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FLIPRCS- the 7 PRINCIPLES of Government Puffin- an engaging story and activity
$5.00If you are looking for a fun and engaging way to teach principles of government then look no further! Meet FLIPRCS the principles of government puffin. This student centered activity tells the story of FLIPRCS the principles of government puffin and his...$5.00 -
Racing to Ratification! Ratifying the Constitution Simulation & Notes
$2.00Race to Ratify by icivics is an incredible way to teach your students the process of ratification! I created this game tracking sheet and note taking device to pair with it! I included ideas for a room transformation, links to supplies and ideas to step...$2.00 -
CSI Boston Massacre!
$8.00Dive into the Boston Massacre with this immersive and comprehensive analysis activity package. **Engage with Historical Sources** Your students will explore six diverse sources, including eyewitness accounts, compelling images, newspaper articles,...$8.00 -
Thanksgiving Turkey Pardons Webquest and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will learn about the presidential tradition of pardoning a Thanksgiving turkey with this 17 question webquest. They will also complete a creative task for 6 images using what they learned from the video and websites (two task options provided)...$3.50 -
Crash Course US History Worksheet 33: The Great Depression
$1.25The enclosed video worksheet (Crash Course US History Worksheet 33: The Great Depression) provides a guide to keep students focused and actively learning while watching the video. The narrator does an excellent job, but does talk rapidly in order to...$1.25 -
Australia and New Zealand True False Fix
$1.50World Geography students will review the physical geography, history, and modern day of Australia and New Zealand by completing true, false, fix. They will read 75 statements and determine which are true and which are false. They will then complete 3...$1.50 -
Antebellum Era One Pager
$3.00Students will review what they learned about the people, events, published works, reform efforts, and more from the Antebellum Era by creating a one pager. There are 13 topics to address and an overarching academic question to respond to (3 prompts...$3.00 -
Crash Course US History Worksheet 32: The Roaring 20s
$1.25The enclosed video worksheet (Crash Course US History Worksheet 32: The Roaring 20s) provides a guide to keep students focused and actively learning while watching the video. The narrator does an excellent job, but does talk rapidly in order to present...$1.25 -
Nationalism and Revolutions in the 1800s Primary Source Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze 5 primary source excerpts and 1 image related to different nationalist and revolutionary movements in Europe and Latin America in the 1800s by answering 35 questions and completing an extension task. The sources are from...$5.00 -
Nationalism in the Middle East and Africa Task Cards
$3.50Students will review the people and events related to the Middle East and Africa during their periods of nationalism from between World War 1 and World War 2 by answering 32 task card questions, 6 of which are about images. Items covered include...$3.50 -
Nationalism in Russia and Eastern Europe Review Activities
$3.50Students can use this as a review packet as a scavenger hunt with their textbook to learn about the rise of nationalism in the Hapsburg Empire, Ottoman Empire, Balkans, and Russia from the mid 1800s to the early 1900s. They will identify which statements...$3.50 -
Korea in World History Overview and Note Guide
$5.00Students will get an overview of Korean history with this presentation (it can be printed and used as a gallery walk) and note guide. The note guide has 36 questions and 2 maps with 24 items to label. The questions are a mix of short answer, fill in the...$5.00