Stephanie's History Store

Students will read and analyze a brief background on the Salem Witch Trials and an account of Martha Corey's trial for witchcraft by answering 10 questions and completing 3 creative tasks. They will...

Students will learn about the people, causes, course, and legacy of the Salem Witch Trials with these four resources. They will read and analyze an account of Martha Corey's trial for witchcraft...

Students will watch a 5 and a half minute TedEd video on the causes of, events of, and legacy of the Salem Witch Trials, answer 20 questions, and complete 2 extension tasks. To best answer the...

Students will read excerpts from the Schenck v. US ruling on the Sedition Act of WW1 and the First Amendment, 2 excerpts from Wilson and Debs, analyze 3 images, and answer 20 questions of varying...

Students will learn about, or review, the events of the September 11, 2001 (9/11) terrorist attacks with these 6 activities. The first activity has students read 3 brief paragraphs on 9/11 and...

  Students learn about the events of 9/11 by answering 8 questions from one website. They then answer 5 large discussion questions including but not limited to comparing and contrasting 9/11 to...

Students will read about the purchase of Alaska during Reconstruction and excerpts of its official cession, answer 16 questions of varying levels of difficulty, and analyze 5 images according to...

Students will read a brief review of Shays’ Rebellion of 1786-1787 and then will analyze 6 primary source excerpts related to its events and its role in the Constitutional Convention. The...

Students will read and analyze 2 points of view on Sherman's war tactics regarding the burning of Atlanta during the Civil War by answering 34 questions and completing an extension task. The answers...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 by answering 18 questions and analyzing 5 political cartoons according to provided prompts and questions. The answers...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God from the First Great Awakening by answering 11 questions and completing 2 creative tasks. This would be great for a...

These 4 Christmas history activities introduce students to traditions around the world, a timeline of events that happened on Christmas Day (and Eve!) over the centuries, different December holidays,...