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The Western Roman Empire Collapses + Assessments
$1.65Lesson Plan: Close Reading Article, Activities, and Assessments.The article traces the causes and the course of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire. Activities, as well as, Multiple Choice and DBQ Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 3-Page...$1.65 -
Rome - Consequences of the Fall + Assessment
$1.75Lesson Plan: Close Reading Article, Assessment, Classroom Forms.The illustrated article explains the consequences of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire on Europe in the centuries to follow.Lesson includes: - 3-Page Illustrated Article - Multiple Choice...$1.75 -
Historical Analysis Form
$1.50Historical Analysis: A comprehensive examination of a significant entity, concept, event, or period of time, in order to better understand its essential features, as well as, its possible causes, course, and consequences. This form allows the student to...$1.50 -
US History EOC Review How to Organize EOC Review
$12.99This overview guides the teacher into how to plan effective EOC review to prepare the students for the US History EOC STAAR test. The focus of the overview is how to effective spiral in content in a manner that "sticks" with the students and takes them...$12.99 -
World Geography Continent Learning Menus
$9.99These learning menus allow students to make choices in how they demonstrate mastery of the content. The teacher determines the number of choices each student makes. These menus can be use as individual assignments or as cooperative learning opportunities...$9.99 -
US History Since 1877 EOC STAAR Review Scavenger Hunt for WWII
$3.99This cooperative learning activity can be used to pre-assess content for World War II or can be used as a review before a summative assessment. Store: Outstanding Social Studies Resources$3.99 -
US History Since 1877 EOC STAAR Prep Scavenger Hunt for WWI
$3.99This cooperative learning activity can be used as a pre-assessment of WWI content or a review before a summative assessment. The students really enjoy the movement it provides! Store: Outstanding Social Studies Resources$3.99 -
US History Since 1877 EOC STAAR Prep Charts
$9.99These charts help students organize the key concepts and information they will need master for the EOC test. I have also included KEYS with these charts. Store: Outstanding Social Studies Resources$9.99 -
Pearl Harbor: This is Not a Drill
$5.00“Pearl Harbor- This is no Drill ” details the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. It consists of 70 slides, including images, maps and text notes for class. Image slides have arrows and highlights on many to point out what...$5.00 -
Reconstruction Era United States 1865-1877 PowerPoint
$5.00“Reconstruction Era“ goes over the events from 1865 to 1877. Reconstruction is a unit the kids do not know a lot about. If you present this as politics, that turns off a class quick. If you present Reconstruction as a power struggle, with...$5.00 -
Civil War Images- Every Picture Tells A Story
$5.00“Civil War - Every Picture Tells a Story’. This is a PowerPoint presentation of 20 slides of Civil War images. The pictures have animation boxes and circles on them for the students to focus on various parts of the picture. In High School,...$5.00 -
Medieval West Africa - An Introduction + Assessments
$1.85Lesson Plan: Close Reading Article, Multiple Choice and Document Based Question Assessments, ActivitiesThe illustrated article explains the influence that Islam and Arabic had on the medieval West African Trading Empires. Activities and Common Core...$1.85