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Mass Media in the 1950's and 1960's
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan helps students answer or accomplish the following: • Describe the role of the mass media on US social culture. • How did the mass media effect the civil rights movement? • Explain how the television...$3.00 -
Slavery in the American Colonies
$3.00This 60 minute lesson plan is designed to help middle students answer the following questions: • When did slavery come to the colonies? • How did slavery affect the colonies? • Why did the colonies need slave labor? • Where...$3.00 -
Continents
$3.00This 60 minute middle school lesson plan is geared to help middle school students answer the following questions: • How did the continents form? • What are the geographic features that define what a continent is? • What is the...$3.00 -
Missouri Compromise
$3.00This includes a 60 minute lesson plan and a PowerPoint presentation to discuss the concepts of compromise and how it played out with regard to free and slave states with the admission of Missouri. This lesson has also been updated with a customized...$3.00 -
Julius Caesar
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan is appropriate for teachers or to use as emergency sub plans. Brief short readings are included in the packet for students to analyze and complete a final activity about Julius Caesar. Everything is included for this...$3.00 -
Regions of Texas Map Creation - FREE
$0.00Students will view a natural feature map of Texas and use the map to create four distinct regions of Texas. They will then have to justify why they drew the boundaries of the regions where they did.$0.00 -
The Watergate Scandal
$3.00This 45-60 minute lesson plan for middle school is geared to help students accomplish the following: ● Describe the events of Watergate. ● Explain how the events of Watergate led to President Nixon’s resignation. ● Determine what grounds the...$3.00 -
Articles of Confederation Activities
$3.00US History Middle School This 45 minute lesson plan is geared for middle school and helps introduce students to the Articles of Confederation in order to answer or accomplish the following: • Describe the Articles of Confederation. •...$3.00 -
Daily Life in the Renaissance
$3.00This is an approximate 60-80 minute lesson plan to help students learn about daily life during the Renaissance period. The purpose of this lesson is for students to have students connect their lives with the lives of people during this time period. This...$3.00 -
Landforms Activities
$3.00This 60 minute lesson plan includes a customized reading, glossary, and crossword puzzle to help middle school students learn more about land forms. This lesson will provide teachers with a warm-up activity, guided practice activity, lesson extension,...$3.00 -
Early American Identities: Colonial Women and Children
$3.00This 60 minute middle school lesson plan helps students learn about the lives of colonial women and children in America via a customized reading activity and video viewing. This lesson provides teachers with a warm-up activity, individual/guided practice...$3.00 -
Color and Learn Iran
$1.00Teach your students about Iran with this printable handout of two worksheets (plus answer key). Your students will read a brief overview of Iran, write 'Tehran' next to the star on the map to show the capital, color the flag and map, and use the map...$1.00