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Columbus "Discovers" the New World - the good, the bad, and the very ugly mini-unit, including text
$6.00“The readings and questions were perfect.” No figure has haunted the American psyche as much as Christopher Columbus. He was, to say the least, a very complicated figure, and the focus of centuries of debate over his true legacy. On the one...$6.00 -
Jamestown Survives board game
$4.00“My students were enthralled with this game and it really helped seal their understanding.” Jamestown was the first English foothold in North America, and the first colonists had a very rough go of it. In fact, during the “Starving...$4.00 -
The Development of Race Based Slavery/The Middle Passage unit, including text
$15.00“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!” Why did the European colonists in the New World use African slaves for their labor? How did the system of enslaving an...$15.00 -
Jamestown, Plymouth, and the 13 Colonies unit bundle, including text
$40.00“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!” This 20 day complete unit bundle examines the founding and early history of all 13 English North American colonies and...$40.00 -
First Contact - The first colonies in the New World unit bundle, including text
$30.00“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!” This 19 day complete unit examines the tragedy and triumphs of the first European explorer/colonists in the New World,...$30.00 -
We Take Nothing By Conquest - The History of the United States, Warts and All, from Columbus through Reconstruction - textbook
$30.00When I started teaching 8th grade US history 10 years ago, I searched high and low for a good textbook. Needless to say, that search was fruitless. The textbooks that I found were either incomprehensibly written or dumbed down to the point of being...$30.00 -
Introduction to the Italian Renaissance
$3.00This is an approximate 120 minute lesson plan that can be split up over several class periods. This introduction allows students to receive a thorough introduction to the Italian Renaissance. Without a proper foundation, students can lose interest early...$3.00 -
King Henry VIII - 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 real world examples to help them build their knowledge of King Henry VIII. This...$3.00 -
The Council of Trent
$3.00This is an approximate 60-80 minute lesson plan about how the Council of Trent impacted the Renaissance. By using Kagan strategies, whole group and small group work, this lesson helps students analyze the importance of the Council of Trent. While the...$3.00 -
SOAPStone Graphic Organizer for Social Studies
$3.00This graphic organizer helps students identify the critical pieces of text by analyzing tone, purpose, and subject. Use this graphic organizer to help students break down content! Created by Laura Pennington - Visit My Store$3.00 -
5 favorite No Prep First Day Activity Ice Breakers for High School Jr High
$1.49My 5 favorite No Prep First Day Activity Ice Breakers for High School Jr High. These are low risk, no or low prep ice breakers for Junior High or High School students. My students love these, and I rotate them through the year when we need a re-fresh...$1.49 -
Presidents and the Vietnam War - DBQ's
$3.00In this classroom activity, students will analyze five primary source documents related to presidents and the Vietnam War. After completing an initial activity, students will be directed to evaluate the sources in total to draw conclusions with an...$3.00