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Project: Colonial Newspaper
$3.00Hear ye! Hear ye! Read all about it! This resource is an excellent means of assessing students' understanding of events leading up to the American Revolution. As part of this project, students will work in groups to create their own newspaper based on...$3.00 -
Bundled Mini-Unit: Immigration and Industrialization in 19th Century America
MSRP: $9.50$7.50For any class on United States history, this mini-unit is an excellent means of discussing life in the North during the mid-1800s and early 1900s. The resource includes the following: ● A PowerPoint that addresses pay and working conditions in early...MSRP: $9.50$7.50 -
Project: Oregon Trail Journal
$6.00"We cast our lots and sought our fortunes in the far West. It meant leaving our homes, our loved ones, our parents, and our friends to endure the hardships of a long and tedious journey. . .Our reason for coming to Oregon . . .to get free land in the...$6.00 -
Back-to-School/End-of-Year General Knowledge Team Quiz
$3.50An ideal end-of-term activity or first-day team builder. This activity promotes the concepts of working as a team and individually contributing to the success of a team. It is an 80 question, animated, interactive team quiz with built – in...$3.50 -
Video Guide: Ken Burns The Civil War (Ep. 6)
$2.00Narrated by David McCulloch -- and featuring the voices of Sam Waterston, Morgan Freeman, Julie Harris, Laurence Fishburne, and George Plimpton -- Ken Burns' documentary on the Civil War is the definitive guide to this pivotal time in American history...$2.00 -
The Gilded Age PBS Video Link Questions and Historical Analysis
$1.00When the wealthiest one percent began to control most of the country's wealth, the United States changed forever. In the PDF is a link to the PBS video, or a YouTube Playlist, and a list of questions for response and critical thinking about the Gilded...$1.00 -
Video Guide: Ken Burns The Civil War (Ep. 5)
$2.50Narrated by David McCulloch -- and featuring the voices of Sam Waterston, Morgan Freeman, Julie Harris, Laurence Fishburne, and George Plimpton -- Ken Burns' documentary on the Civil War is the definitive guide to this pivotal time in American history...$2.50 -
What Would Historic Leaders think of Modern Events and People? Unique History HW
$1.00Choose a historic pair below, and explain what you think the earlier person would write and say about the modern event. This should focus more on ideals than politics. Choose one of the following pairs: Thomas Edison and Elon Musk...$1.00 -
Middle School Science and general Knowledge Quiz
$3.00An ideal end-of-term activity or first-day team builder. This activity promotes the concepts of working as a team and individually contributing to the success of a team. It is a 65 question, animated, interactive team quiz with built – in...$3.00 -
First Amendment Collaborative Poster
$5.49The First Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights and is mentioned almost everyday in some form or fashion. It guarantees us some of our most basic freedoms and your students will have fun coloring, collaborating, and discussing their...$5.49 -
Great Wall of China ESCAPE ROOM: Mongols and Chinese Dynasties
$6.75The Great Wall of China Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This Escape Room has students decode interesting facts about the building of the Great Wall through different dynasties and Mongol invaders. This Escape Room...$6.75 -
Video Guide: Ken Burns The Civil War (Ep. 3)
$2.00Narrated by David McCulloch -- and featuring the voices of Sam Waterston, Morgan Freeman, Julie Harris, Laurence Fishburne, and George Plimpton -- Ken Burns' documentary on the Civil War is the definitive guide to this pivotal time in American history...$2.00