Social Studies Contributors

In this 10 page Gilded Age Activity (3 student worksheets and 7 reading handouts) your students will have everything they need to examine the contributions of the following Muckrakers at the turn of the century: Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, Nellie Bly,...

Great Depression Simulation Overview: In this 39 slide (power-point and handouts) simulation, students will experience the Roaring 20’s and the Depressing 30’s. They will understand the financial transition that families experienced during...

In this download you are purchasing a FULL COLOR, high interest power-point on the 1920's Harlem Renaissance with graphic organizer and comprehension questions. During the power-point there are stopping points in which your students will be...

 This 10 page activity packet contains everything your students need to complete a Document Based Activity (using primary sources/photos/political cartoons) on the Americanization Movement during the American Industrial Period. Students...

In this 21 page Africa lesson , your students will examine the the West African Empires of Ghana, Mali and Songhai.  Specifically, your students will: 1) Label a map of Africa following a set of specific map...

You are purchasing a complete lesson on the Causes of European Imperialism- an OVERVIEW of Imperialism and the Scramble of Africa.  Specific Topics Covered: What was it? When did it occur? Why? The Scramble for Africa, Berlin...

In this 11 page Economics activity, you have everything you need to conduct a lesson/student activity on the types of economies of the world (Command, Traditional, Market and Mixed).  In this lesson your students will: 1)...

I have been teaching American Government for ages and I try to find new ways to engage students with certain topics. Teaching Bureaucracy and the concept of Iron Triangles / Regulations became a lot easier with this activity. Students are paired up and...

This is an Economics web-quest activity, a perfect addition to a lesson on business structures. Specifically students will answer the following: What does it take to start a franchise? How is this business structure unique?  In this...

You are purchasing a 3 part lesson featuring the important figures of the 1920's and the political, economic and social changes of that decade (U.S. History). ALL WORKSHEETS and STEP BY STEP TEACHER DIRECTIONS to each of the lessons...

This 2 page graphic organizer/worksheet is a great short activity to introduce or review the 6 Basic Principles of the Constitution (Limited Government, Checks and Balances, Popular Sovereignty, Judicial Review, Separation of Power, and...

This 45-60 minute lesson plan for middle school is geared to help students answer or accomplish the following: ● Describe the concept of Manifest Destiny. ● Explain the main territorial acquisitions of the United States and when/how they were...