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U.S. History: Vietnam War ~A Video Activity~ FREE
$0.00Check out this FREE Vietnam War video worksheet (link included) that is a great warm-up activity- video is approximately 5 mins long and briefly introduces students to the Vietnam War...Great Supplement to any lesson or lecture on the war! (Answer Key...$0.00 -
U.S. Government | Constitutional Amendments | Bill of Rights | A Race Activity
$3.99Love the Amazing Race? So do I....this Constitutional Amendments (Bill of Rights) lesson is Amazing Race inspired and is so fun your students will beg for more! In this highly interactive activity, your students will work in small teams...$3.99 -
Project Based Assessment: People in U.S. History
$2.50Are your students tired of writing boring biographies? Are you tired of having students complain about being bored and lacking engagement? Do your students have a difficult time understanding historical context?Do you want a no prep & highly engaging...$2.50 -
Slavery and the Triangle Trade
$3.00This 60 minute middle school US history lesson has a customized reading included and helps students answer the following questions: • How are slavery, tobacco and cotton related economically and politically? • Who was involved on a large...$3.00 -
The Jamestown Disaster
$3.00This is a 60 minute lesson for middle school with reading materials included to help students answer the following questions: • What was the Jamestown Disaster (the “Starving Time”?) and what caused it? • Could this disaster...$3.00 -
Russian and Chinese Revolution Break In
$3.00In a Breakout room, people are locked in a room, and need to solve a set of riddles/clues in order to discover the key to leave the room. Since we can't lock students into classrooms in America, we Break IN instead. Solve a set of historical riddles in...$3.00 -
Jackson Era Learning Stations
$4.00Whole Class/Small Group Activity: OPTIC over the Jackson inauguration PaintingStation 1: Jackson/Calhoun conversation on the Nullification Crisis/Tariff of AbominationsStation 2: Indian Removal Act Document AnalysisStation 3: Worcester v...$4.00 -
Exploration and Colonization Vocabulary 3-Way Card Sort
$2.25This is a set of 18 pages of vocabulary words, definitions, and images all related to the Exploration and Colonization of America. This is a great assessment activity and/or pre-assessment activity, see how much your students already know! My students...$2.25 -
Age of Oil Vocabulary Cards
$1.50This is a set of 11 (22 words) pages of vocabulary words, definitions, and images all related to the Age of Oil. This is a great assessment activity and/or pre-assessment activity, see how much your students already know! My students love to race each...$1.50 -
The 5 W's of the Union and Confederacy
$1.50Some students have difficulty differentiating between the North and the South. This activity will help students understand the difference. It has helped my students tremendously. They cut out the graphic organizer and glue it in their interactive...$1.50 -
The 5 W's of the Union and Confederacy Card Sort
$1.50Some students have difficulty differentiating between the Union and Confederacy. This 3-way card sort includes pictures, and terms (presidents, generals, capitals, etc). This hands on activity will help students understand the difference. It has helped...$1.50 -
Spindletop Oil Discovery
$1.05Engage your students with this interactive reading about the oil discovery at Spindletop. Students will be engaged with a clear and concise reading that includes definitions for difficult to understand words. They will be in awe by the diagram that...$1.05