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Women's History Month
$3.00Product DescriptionThis weeklong lesson plan helps high school students answer or accomplish the following to learn more about suffrage and women's rights in history: 1. How would you describe Women’s History Month?2. How would you summarize social...$3.00 -
Black History Month
$3.00This 5-day lesson plan helps students work in stations to answer or accomplish the following:1. Describe why you believe that Black History month is important to celebrate every year? 2. Can you explain one event in African American history that...$3.00 -
Mesopotamia
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about Mesopotamia. Everything is included in this lesson-...$3.00 -
Iran-Hostage Crisis
$3.00Iran Hostage Crisis Lesson This is approximately a 45-60 minute lesson plan focusing on the Iran Hostage Crisis. By reinforcing (or introducing) Cornell notes, students will be able to work on gathering research about this important part of history. The...$3.00 -
Impact of The Scientific Revolution
$3.00This multi-day lesson plan is designed to help students conduct a research project (computers needed!) to answer the following questions: What might you include on a list about the impact that the Science Revolution and the Enlightenment has had on our...$3.00 -
Colonial Expansion
$3.00This is an approximate 100-120 minute lesson plan that can be adjusted to meet the needs of any classroom. This lesson focuses on the following questions:(DOK 1) How would describe the colonial expansion in your own words?(DOK 2) Can you explain how the...$3.00 -
Imperialism: Africa and the Middle East
$4.99This product includes a Power Point and Printable Student Notes. Also, if you don’t want to teach this material through a presentation, there is a reading guide worksheet to do instead. Likewise, there is an extra vocabulary worksheet included. The...$4.99 -
Imperialism: India, South East Asia, & Beyond
$4.99This product includes a Power Point and Printable Student Notes. Also, if you don’t want to teach this material through a presentation, there is a reading guide worksheet to do instead. Likewise, there is an extra vocabulary worksheet included. The...$4.99 -
Imperialism: China and Japan
$4.99This product includes a Power Point and Printable Student Notes. Also, if you don’t want to teach this material through a presentation, there is a reading guide worksheet to do instead. Likewise, there is an extra vocabulary worksheet included. The...$4.99 -
Hardtack and Coffee, Food in the Civil War Close Reading
$2.50The Civil War is probably one of the most covered topics in a US History class. All too often, we focus too much on the battles and the famous generals and leaders. But what about a topic that was actually a bigger part of a soldier's everyday life than...$2.50 -
The Letters of a Texan in the Civil War Close Reading
$2.00During the course of the Civil War, more than 90,000 Texans served in the Confederate Army. Some fought in the Eastern Theater under General Lee, while others fought in the Western Theater, mostly under inept leadership. This product gives your students...$2.00 -
Mexico & Latin America in the 1800s and early 1900s
$4.99This product includes a Power Point and Printable Student Notes. Also, if you don’t want to teach this material through a presentation, there is a reading guide worksheet to do instead. Likewise, there is an extra vocabulary worksheet included. The...$4.99