Social Studies
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Spanish Civil War Review Activity
$3.25Students will review the people, beliefs, events, and more of the Spanish Civil War by creating a pamphlet. There are 9 requirements for students to fulfill while balancing historical responsibility and creativity. A points distribution and sample layout...$3.25 -
President Clinton's Impeachment Trial Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read and analyze excerpts from the articles of impeachment against President Clinton as well as excerpts from his response. There are 15 text based questions, 5 reflection or discussion questions, and a creative task for students to...$3.50 -
Australia and New Zealand Physical Geography Mini Projects
$3.50World Geography students will learn about, or review, the physical geography of Australia and New Zealand by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each option balances academic requirements with personal choice and geographically responsible creativity...$3.50 -
World War 1 Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Now: $59.00Was: $73.25Students will read and analyze 20 primary sources on different people and events from WWI (WW1) including but not limited to Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the Battles of the Somme/Gallipoli/Jutland, the Zimmerman Note, Wilson's 14 Points, the Christmas...Now: $59.00Was: $73.25 -
President Harry Truman Bundle
Now: $29.00Was: $36.75Students will learn about Truman's presidency and the start of the Cold War with this PowerPoint (you can also use it as a gallery walk) and note guide with comprehension tasks. The topics covered include containment, NSC-68, the Red Scare, the Fair...Now: $29.00Was: $36.75 -
The Age of Absolutism BUNDLE
Now: $49.00Was: $63.00Students will learn about, or review, Europe's Absolute Monarchs and related events with these 15+ resources covering Absolutism, the English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution, the English Bill of Rights, the 30 Years' War, and more! The resources...Now: $49.00Was: $63.00 -
Revolutionary War Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Now: $50.00Was: $62.25Students learn about the American Revolution through primary sources covering topics such as the Stamp Act, Boston Tea Party, Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence, the Albany Plan of Union, Common Sense, the Boston Massacre,...Now: $50.00Was: $62.25 -
Early Humans and What is Civilization BUNDLE
Now: $18.00Was: $27.00Students will learn about the characteristics of what makes up a civilization and life during the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras with these 8 resources. The activities include an Otzi the Iceman webquest (20 questions and creative tasks), a trading cards...Now: $18.00Was: $27.00 -
The Era of Good Feelings BUNDLE
Now: $50.00Was: $68.25Students will learn about, or review, the Era of Good Feelings including the Monroe Doctrine, American System, Missouri Compromise, President Monroe, sectionalism, nationalism, the Adams-Onis Treaty, the Tariff of 1816, the Panic of 1819, the Market...Now: $50.00Was: $68.25 -
President Jefferson Bundle
Now: $26.00Was: $38.25Students will learn about, or review, Thomas Jefferson's presidency with these 11 resources. They include a gallery walk/learning packet covering his time in office with multiple comprehension tasks/activities, a DBQ, a trading card and cube project,...Now: $26.00Was: $38.25 -
President LBJ Bundle
Now: $18.00Was: $23.50Students will review, or learn about, President Johnson's time in office (domestic and foreign issues) with these 7 activities. They include 3 primary sources to analyze (some include creative tasks), a timeline project, an interview review, an academic...Now: $18.00Was: $23.50 -
Cold War Nuclear Testing at Maralinga YouTube Teaching Resources
$3.50During the Cold War, the British government complete nuclear tests on Australian soil. Sadly, the precautions they used to ensure the safety of both the First Nations Australian people and the Australian and British soldiers who worked on the project...$3.50