Social Studies Contributors

Engage your students with our Presidential Election 2024 Quotes Challenge PowerPoint! This interactive activity invites students to analyze quotes and determine whether they were spoken by Donald Trump, or Kamala Harris. Students will delve into...

Students will review the people, causes, events, and legacy of the Salem Witch Trials by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and historically responsible creativity. This includes a...

Students will analyze propaganda posters and a few other print forms of propaganda spanning American wars from the Revolutionary War through today. They will first identify which examples of propaganda (22 images) belong to which war. Then they answer 8...

Students will review the rise of Europe's dictators (Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini) in the 1920s and 1930s by answering 5 questions and completing a sorting chart. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! See the...

Students will research any current event with one of these 6 graphic organizers. There are up to 16 requirements for students to fulfill including the source, individuals, location, cause and effect or turning point, a quote, a summary, point of view,...

Students will read and analyze an account of the Battle of Agincourt by answering 14 questions and completing 3 creative tasks. This is great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate! Sample questions include:--Describe how the English...

Students will read and analyze a source from John Quincy Adams about why he thinks the Era of Good Feelings has ended by answering 18 questions. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub!  Sample questions...

Students will review what they learned about Mesopotamia's empires and the Fertile Crescent by making trading cards, a cube (2 options provided), or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and historically responsible...

Students will review what they learned about the people and events from the Gilded Age by creating a one pager. There are 10 topics to address (such as child labor, immigration, Robber Barons, the closing of the West, political parties, and more) and...

Students will review what they learned about the political geography, physical geography, events, and more from Jackson's presidency with these 3 maps. They will complete 58 map labels/tasks and answer 5 review questions. The answers are included where...

Students will review what they learned about the political geography, physical geography, events, and border changes related to the Era of Good Feelings with these 3 maps (two options are provided for the third map to allow for scaffolding). They will...

The Fall of Rome – Readings and Activities: The objective of this lesson is to have students describe the reasons for the decline and eventual fall of the Roman Empire:   There are 4 different Activity Options...