Heaven in Grade Seven

Breaking News! Your students are working for ‘The Yesterday Show’ and it is their job to report on the latest historical event! In groups of 4, students will create a news segment (performed live or filmed) about a historical event. Each...

Challenge your students to identify the type of colonial government being described in each scenario! Students will read 6 different prompts that describe one of the three colonial governments: Royal Colony, Charter Colony, and Proprietary Colony...

This is all you need to run your own yoga club or introductory yoga unit! This download outlines a 10-week yoga club that teaches students various different yoga positions and flows. It is geared towards beginners and is fun for all ages. Each weekly...

Put a March Madness spin on the battles of the Revolutionary War! Using a bracket, the students will assess the significance of 8 Revolutionary War battles. They will explain their reasoning for each round of the bracket until they have an overall...

Learn about the Salem Witch Trials with this fun interactive activity! This activity is an introduction to the Salem Witch Trials. Students will learn how the witch-hunt began and they will have to decide what they will do when they are accused of...

Wow your students with weird history facts! This Google Slides presentation has 125 history fun facts. This can be used as an attention grabber at the beginning of a lesson, or at the end of class as a fun closure. There are facts about U.S. history,...

Introduce your students to the Renaissance with this Google Slide presentation! This presentation gives an overview of the Renaissance, including some of the different areas it impacted. The slides in this presentation are as follows: Slide 1: Do...

This test follows a unit on the 3 colonial regions. Students will be tested on their knowledge of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies through true/false, multiple choice, fill in the blank, short response, matching, and an open-ended question...

Have your students create an iPhone for a historical figure! Students will pick a historical figure and come up with a wallpaper, text conversation, contact list, and call log with this PowerPoint phone template! There are editable text boxes for the...

This song comparison activity has students compare the lyrics of 'My Country 'Tis of Thee' and 'God Save the King'! Page 1: Lyric Comparison Page 2: Similarities and Differences T-Chart and YouTube links This analysis activity can be completed online...

Have students create their own 'Declarations of Independence' with this fun letter activity!   The Declaration of Independence is essentially a break up letter between Britain and the colonies. What better way for students to understand...

Put a historical twist on a beloved Disney classic! Students will read along with the lyrics to "Colors of the Wind" from Pocahontas. Students will be instructed to record their own analysis of the lyrics as well as answering the guiding questions...