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"My Brother Sam is Dead" Unit
$12.99This unit plan has everything you need to teach the historical fiction novel, "My Brother Sam is Dead".This Unit Includes:Vocabulary Organized by ChapterComprehension Questions Organized by ChapterRevolutionary War Activities and SignsAnchor...$12.99 -
How to Write a Research Paper
$5.99As a middle school teacher, I believe that teaching students to write a research paper is the most important skill that I can give them. This unit is meant to have students go step by step through The Writing Process in order to write a MLA-Style...$5.99 -
Civil War Unit Bundle: Over 130 Pages/Slides of Dynamic Activities and Resources
$15.00I really feel this is one of the most comprehensive and creative units you will find on the Civil War. A lot of work has been put into developing activities and projects that are engaging and fun for students to complete.Very clear answer key and teacher...$15.00 -
"Reconstruction After the Civil War" Bundle: 80+ Pages/Slides of Resources!
$9.00This unit covers the time frame from 1865 to 1905. Themes covered included: Western Expansion, Industrialization, Immigration, Treatment of Natives and Isolationism vs. Imperialism.What`s included: - Very clear teacher user guide (Checklist based). -...$9.00 -
Cold War and America Bundle! 56 Pages/Slides of Engaging, Diverse Activities!
$9.00This bundle includes a lot of fun resources for students to learn from. Many are primary and secondary resources. In addition, many of the activities incorporate technology. ANSWER KEYS included! Here's what included:Activity Package: The Cold War...$9.00 -
America: "The 1960s and Beyond" 1960 to 2016 - 75+ Pages/Slides!
$9.00This comprehensive bundle covers the Civil rights era, the 1970s and 1980s and the turn of the century! Activity packages are thematic, clear and creative! Plus engaging evaluations and online knowledge tests! "Conflict and Crisis" - This activities...$9.00 -
Western Expansion USA History Unit Bundle: 95+ Pages/Slides of Fun Resources!
$12.00An engaging bundle that covers the time frame between the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.Very clear answer key and creative unit guide included!Utilizes a free online textbook as well as many other interactive resources. What's Included:- Activities...$12.00 -
Complete Course: “American History: A Story of Courage, Conflict and Freedom”
$125.00This course is clear, organized and engaging! It covers all the way from the 13 Original Colonies to 2016! Each unit is organized into thematic activity packages complemented by diverse evaluations (eg. "Re-Tweeting the Emancipation Proclamation"). Very...$125.00 -
American Revolution Bundle: 65+ Page/Slides of Activities and Resources!
$9.00This is a very interactive and in-depth bundle that has been tested many times and proven to be very effective. Check the preview files for more details.What's included:- Very clear answer keys for activity packages!- a Twitter template activity- movie...$9.00 -
Thirteen Colonies Bundle - Over 75+ Pages/Slides of Activities and Resources!
$9.00These resources have been tried and tested in class many times! They provide students with a very clear overview of the Original Colonies and the human experience of colonists. Check out the samples!Very clear digital answer keys included!Sold...$9.00 -
America in the 1920s and 1930s - "A Time of Great Change" - 70+ Pages/Slides!
$9.00An exciting bundle of activities focusing on both the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression.ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED!Here's what's included:1. 1920s Entertainment Webquest. Students listen and view different primary sources! (eg. Rating 1920s music and...$9.00 -
America and World War 1 Bundle - "America and the Great War" - 47 Pages/Slides
$9.00An engaging bundle focusing on "America and the Great War." The resources provide a very good overview of America's initial reluctance for war and eventual inclusion. They have been proven to work in class over a number of years. Items Included:- The...$9.00