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Federalist Number 84 Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Hamilton's Federalist No. 84 of the Federalist Papers (his argument for why the Constitution does not need a Bill of Rights), answer 15 questions, complete 1 extension task, and define 10 terms. The answers are included...$3.25 -
Federalist Number 51 Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Madison's Federalist No. 51 of the Federalist Papers, answer 13 questions, and complete 2 creative tasks. They will also define 9 vocabulary terms and either summarize segments of the text or identify main points. The...$3.25 -
Federalist Number 10 Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from Madison's Federalist No. 10 of the Federalist Papers and answer 18 questions. They will then read 3 statements from the opposite point of view and answer two more questions. The answers are included where appropriate and...$3.50 -
World War 2 Fronts Activity
$3.25Students will review the events, events, operations, battles, and more from the different fronts of WW2 (WWII) by completing a sorting chart of 44 terms and an academic task. Next, they will label 22 images according to the front they are from and will...$3.25 -
Election of 1800 Campaign Project
$2.00Students will create a campaign for Jefferson, Adams, or both for the election of 1800. They must address 10 items representing the candidate's personal lives as well as activity during the Revolutionary War, their roles during Washington's presidency,...$2.00 -
The Election of 1860 Campaign Project
$2.00Students will create a campaign for Lincoln, Douglas, Breckinridge, Bell, or a combination of them for the election of 1860. They must address 8 items representing the political history/activity of them men as well as their viability as a presidential...$2.00 -
Presidential Election Webquest
$3.25Students will visit 4 websites, answer 19 questions, and complete an extension task to get an overview of presidential elections. The questions cover qualifications for the presidency, political parties, the nomination to election process, and the...$3.25 -
South American Geography Map and Research Skills Activity
$3.25Students will review map skills and research skills by going on a geography treasure hunt throughout South America. There are 36 questions and each answer is either a country, city, landform, landmark, or number. Three questions have students identify...$3.25 -
Antebellum Era Bundle
Now: $45.00Was: $57.00Students will learn about the people, events, beliefs, and reform movements of the Antebellum Era with these 15 resources. This includes a PowerPoint and note guide (which can also be used as a gallery walk), an abolition learning packet, a DBQ,...Now: $45.00Was: $57.00 -
Workhouse Children Podcast Teaching Resources
$3.00Elevate your history curriculum with this engaging lesson centred around the "History Detective" podcast episode on Workhouse Children during the Industrial Revolution. Designed for middle and high school students, this comprehensive lesson...$3.00 -
The 1960s One Pager
$3.00Students will review what they learned about the people and events of the 1960s by creating a one pager. There are 12 requirements to fulfill and 10 templates to choose from, ranging from completely blank to having a spot for each piece of information...$3.00 -
Napoleon Stations Activity
$5.00Students will learn about the rise, time in power, and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte by reading 4 pages on his background and rise to power, domestic items, foreign items, and his downfall. While reading, students have a choice of two graphic organizers to...$5.00