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This YEAR-LONG quick-writing activity invites students to creatively explore alternative historical scenarios in CIVICS UNITS by imagining how different outcomes could have shaped the American...

Checkout the video preview Use “Clap and Chant” to introduce key vocabulary terms for Early Humans such as Paleolithic Age, Neolithic Age, specialization, hunter-gatherers, and domestic

No Prep, ten Close Readings with Multiple-Choice Questions and Keys teach students about why archaeology is important and what artifacts reveal about how different classes lived. Use in a SOCIAL...

This YEAR-LONG quick-writing activity invites students to creatively explore alternative historical scenarios by imagining how different outcomes could have shaped the world, encouraging critical...

This resource not only supports social-emotional learning but also encourages creativity and critical thinking, making it a must-have for any teacher looking to enhance student engagement and...

Students will read and analyze an account of the death of Socrates and two brief points of view on his teachings and trial by answering 16 questions and completing an extension task. The answers are...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from Joseph McCarthy on his reasons for pursuing potential communists in the State Department and the findings of the Tydings Committee and their take on...

This LESSON & ENGAGING ACTIVITY, teaches students the four economies and also about scarcity, opportunity costs, and resource allocation. Practice slides, review charts, and Answer Keys are...

Students will research, or review, the advancements, inventions, and more of the Scientific Revolution by designing an advertisement. The front will have visuals, a tag line or slogan, and 3 key...

Students will learn about and review Ancient China's people, beliefs, advancements, geography, events, and more from the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties with these resources. There is a...

Students will review what they learned about the people, beliefs, advancements, inventions, and more from the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties of Ancient China by making trading cards, a cube (2...

Are you looking for a way to use the strategy Mystery Sequence in your 7th grade Texas History Class? You found it! Print these and have students use their knowledge to put the events in order. Each...