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Hands On DNA Lab...And It's Even Edible!
$1.50This product includes instructions for making DNA with edible ingredients while learning the basic structure of DNA. Using ALL the senses makes this a fun and unforgettable learning experience. Store: The Science Lady$1.50 -
‘US Imperialism: Using Primary and Secondary Materials ‘
$5.00‘US Imperialism: Using Primary and Secondary Materials ‘ include 24 PPT slides that make up a series of worksheets on US Imperialism. They are in PowerPoint format to give the teacher more options on how to present them-class as a...$5.00 -
Modified Social Studies Test/Study Guide - Creating America Textbook - Chps 6&7
$3.00I used this very brief (10 questions) and modified test with my LLD students to go along with the Creating America textbook, Chapters 6 & 7 (The Revolutionary War). It includes basic vocabulary and concepts from both chapters with a True and False...$3.00 -
World War I -The US Home-front and the AEF
$4.00“World War I-The Homefront ” –describes what the home-front was during 1917 and 1918. Then it goes on to describe the Us Army in France –The American Exploratory Force . Presentation The Home-FrontRaising ArmiesFunding the...$4.00 -
Vietnam - Causes of War to the Final Withdrawal
$5.00This is a presentation on the Vietnam War. It was used in class and over the years it was edited , and added to, and works well and holds class interest. It was even used in a school wide presentation. Vietnam-Causes details the beginning of the war, and...$5.00 -
Populists , Progressives and the Wizard of Oz
$5.00“Populists , Progressives and the Wizard of Oz” is a fun way to go through the Populists and Progressive Era’s of the 1890’s through to World War I. Historical Politics is tough to get through to the kids in class, so I mixed in...$5.00 -
US Imperialism After 1898 to 1914
$5.00“U.S. Imperialism After 1898:The U.S. Becomes a World Power” goes over the events from 1898 to 1914, that led to and formalized American recognition as a world power.“U.S. Imperialism After 1898:The U.S. Becomes a World Power”...$5.00 -
Spanish-American War-The US Becomes a World Power
$5.00“Spanish- American War-The US Becomes a World Power” “ goes over the events from the 1890’s that led to and ended with the Spanish American War in 1898. Over half the slides concern the causes of the war, the rest look at the...$5.00 -
Causes of the Civil War
$5.00“Causes of the Civil War” -goes over the reasons the Civil War started. It starts with reasons for war simmering in the 1850’s (sectionalism) and the events of the 1850’s to the secession of the South in Dec 1861. It includes...$5.00 -
Literary Elements: Theme
$2.67This PowerPoint presentation is ideal for grade 8/9 students! It teaches kids what theme is and how to find themes in novels. As examples, the themes in Scott O'Dell's novel, 'Island of the Blue Dolphins' and Lois Lowry's 'The Giver' is examined...$2.67 -
Cells and Their Functions
$2.50This NO PREP activity bundle includes 4 different activities and their corresponding answer keys!1. Teach your kids to spell the parts of the cell through the first spelling activity2. Allow your kids to match the parts of the cell to its function in the...$2.50 -
Roman Achievements + Assessment
$1.65Lesson Plan: Close Reading Article, Activities, and AssessmentThe article features the innovations that we are fairly certain belong to the ancient Romans. The article points out that the Romans make it difficult to be certain though, because they took...$1.65