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Rosa Parks Fearless Poster “Knowing what must be done does away with fear.” Fear is something that all of us deal with. Who better to speak about overcoming fear than Rosa Parks? She knew the decision she was making was going to get her...

With the help of these quizzes, clips, songs, worksheet, PowerPoint, and test your students will learn the Preamble to the Constitution!This lesson provides your students with an introduction to the Preamble to the Constitution.The PowerPoint...

I use this Constitution and Bill of Rights Puzzle as a way to review the major ideas and people from the document. There are 15 pieces to the puzzle. I print out the puzzle on card stock or laminate it (so they last longer), and cut it out. I put each...

Boston Massacre Word Wall Poster.This poster is a great discussion starter and can be used as an entire lesson if need be.Students can begin by comparing and contrasting the two Boston Massacre images on the poster. The snowball and bayonet images will...

I use this Boston Massacre to introduce, teach, and review my unit over the Boston Massacre. Your students will learn and review some the words from the Reconstruction period. This small tool can provide a number of teaching opportunities. You and your...

This handout has questions on the front of the paper with the focus on propaganda. Asking the students to write what they see and describe the imagery of Paul Revere's drawing. On the back side of the handout is the article that appeared in the Boston...

This file is packed with supplemental materials for your classroom! There are 3 word wall posters that you can hang up. Three sets of Presentations and Fill in the blank notes, 3 hands-on-history puzzles, a wordsearch, and a review game. If you are...

Albany Plan of Union Word Wall Poster.This poster is a great discussion starter.“This was the FIRST attempt by the colonies to UNITE. Benjamin Franklin used this political cartoon to encourage them to join together to fight the French in 1754. His...

We all know about Patrick Henry’s famous speech, but a less well-known speech is the one given by his Fiery Feline Catrick! This Poster is guarabreed to get eye-rolls from your students! This poster is part of a 12 poster bundler that you can...

Words are Powerful! Patrick Henry’s “Give me Liberty or Give me Death” Word Wall Poster is up. Looking back at the American Revolution we often think that most colonists wanted to be independent from Great British, but that was not the...

I use this Declaration of Independence Star Puzzle as a way to review the major ideas and people from the document. There are 15 pieces to the puzzle. I print out the puzzle, then laminate it (so they last longer), and cut it out. I put each of the...

This is a fun project over the Declaration of Independence, where your students become the modern day Thomas Jefferson! They get to choose how they want to Declare Independence from King George III and Great Britain. They can text him, email him, or...