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THE MIND MAZE: Historical Scenarios and Situations
THE MIND MAZE: Historical Scenarios and Situations
THE MIND MAZE: Historical Scenarios and situations for Middle, High and College Students Let your students' minds do the walking, as they figu...
By Lee Robie
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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American Studies Unit 2 - Manifest Destiny: The Gilded Age
American Studies Unit 2 - Manifest Destiny: The Gilded Age
The third American Studies unit complete with lesson plans, 10 readings, extensive lecture notes. 46 pages. In depth Gilded Age information. Essay...
By Jerry Caveglia
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 11th Duration: 3 Weeks
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Origins of African Slavery in British North America
Origins of African Slavery in British North America
This powerpoint presentation explores the origins of African slavery in the British colonies of North America from 1619 to 1763. It consists of mo...
By Elliot Nicely
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Subject: Afro-American Studies, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 90 Minutes
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-FDR's New Deal Policies
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-FDR's New Deal Policies
The study guides, known in teacher-talk as graphic organizers, are designed to cover the material essential to a real understanding of U.S. history...
By Joseph Tusing
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Students Rearrange Events Leading to Revolutionary War on Smartboard
Students Rearrange Events Leading to Revolutionary War on Smartboard
Students rearrange the events leading up to the Revolutionary War using the Smartboard. The students are given the events such as the Stamp Act and...
By Ritasue29
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Constitution Vocabulary Practice - Worksheet
Constitution Vocabulary Practice - Worksheet
Students will practice using "Constitution"-related vocabulary (20 words on this list) by writing synonyms, writing complete sentences using words,...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
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Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt
Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt
A fun way to get your students to learn about Thanksgiving!...
By Sheri Vickers
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Subject: Career and Technical Education, Computer Science - Technology, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 hours
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Review - Growth of the English Colonies
Review - Growth of the English Colonies
Early American History Reviews 21 reviews for Early American History, extending from “The First Americans†through “The Reconstruction Eraâ€...
By Tim Maher
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 40 Minutes
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Abolitionist Movement PowerPoint Presentation
Abolitionist Movement PowerPoint Presentation
Objective: To examine the mid-19th century abolitionist movement. Key Terms and People: Abolitionist Frederick Douglass The North Star Angel...
By Mrberlin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Reading, Activities - The Underground Railroad (Reading Level 7.1)
Reading, Activities - The Underground Railroad (Reading Level 7.1)
This Lesson Plan Unit begins with a 610-word text (7.1 Flesch-Kincaid reading level) that is structured in a 5W 1H format - the six questions are a...
By Diana Bailey
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Subject: Canadian History, EFL - ESL - ELD, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Adult Education Duration: 3 hours
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Every Vote Counts - Presidential Election
Every Vote Counts - Presidential Election
Did you know that there are seven very important events in American history when one vote has changed the course of our nation? In this unit stude...
By Linda Paulus
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Subject: Elections - Voting, English Language Arts, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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BrainPop Quiz: Cold War
BrainPop Quiz: Cold War
BrainPop Companion Quiz for Cold War video. Includes 10 question, half-sheet quiz master for duplication and quiz answer key....
By Hiztoreerox.com
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Constitution Project! - Preamble, Articles, Separation of Powers...
Constitution Project! - Preamble, Articles, Separation of Powers...
Students will enjoy learning about the U.S. Constitution when completing this creative and illustrative project (check out Preview). This 12-page ...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-Sectionalism--America's Two Societies
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-Sectionalism--America's Two Societies
The study guides, known in teacher-talk as graphic organizers, are designed to cover the material essential to a real understanding of U.S. history...
By Joseph Tusing
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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"Kit Kittredge" Viewing Guide
Kit Kittredge (HBO Films, 2008) is a great family movie, rated G, that helps to show what life was like during the Great Depression for many typica...
By Kimberly Cauble
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: 90 Minutes
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Cranium Club Social Studies Activities
Cranium Club Social Studies Activities
Provide enriching activities for students who finish work early. These Social Studies activities review the most important skills learned in 4th gr...
By Brittany Winn
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
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Pilgrims Landing - The Mayflower Compact
Pilgrims Landing - The Mayflower Compact
Readers theater or radio script of the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock, including the decision to write the Mayflower Compact. Wonderful history...
By Gerald Murphy
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Subject: Drama, Literature, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Scripts, EBooks, Fun Stuff

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Cesar Chavez - A Short Biography
Cesar Chavez - A Short Biography
Short biography of Cesar Chavez, the charismatic civil rights leader and founder of the United Farm Workers Union....
By Gerald Murphy
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
Type: EBooks, Original Textbooks, Printables

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The Story of California
The Story of California
A powerpoint presentation of the history of California - contains 20 slides....
By Gerald Murphy
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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The Coming of the Mormons
The Coming of the Mormons
A history of the difficult Mormon trek from Illinois to Utah....
By Gerald Murphy
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Subject: Religion, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Vigilante Justice in the Old West
Vigilante Justice in the Old West
When the outlaws of the Old West were caught, retribution was often swift and merciless, especially with vigilante groups!...
By Gerald Murphy
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Subject: Literature, Reading, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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New England Colonies Test w/answer key
New England Colonies Test w/answer key
This is a mixed variety test ( multiple choice, fill in the blank, short answer and essay) on the New England Colonies. It includes an answer key ...
By Tiffany Herron
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment, Examinations - Quizzes

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"In Their Own Words" - Leaders of World War II
An engaging, Common-Core-based unit in which students analyze the words of Churchill, Hitler, Mussolini, Roosevelt, Stalin, and Truman and make cha...
By Arik Durfee
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Subject: English Language Arts, U.S. History, Oral Communication Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 Weeks
Type: Cooperative Learning, Multimedia, Unit Plans

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3107-11 Sherman Anti-Trust Act
3107-11 Sherman Anti-Trust Act
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will examine the history of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act and apply it to modern cases. Thi...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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American Revolution - Boston Tea Party
American Revolution - Boston Tea Party
This is the Day 4 PowerPoint for teaching the American Revolution. It includes information about the Boston Tea Party using the 5 W's (Who, What, W...
By Kim Read
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: N/A
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Major Battle Strategies for World War II
Major Battle Strategies for World War II
In groups, students will research and illustrate on a poster the strategies for the following World War II batttles: Midway, Iwo Jima, Normandy, Ba...
By Michael Schepps
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 11th Duration: N/A
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Theodore Roosevelt and the Teddy Bear Unit
Theodore Roosevelt and the Teddy Bear Unit
History lesson of Theodore Roosevelt and the Teddy Bear. Includes templete and coloring project. ...
By Lisbeth Radcliff
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Subject: Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 1 hour
Type: Activities, SmartBoard Lessons & Whiteboard Activities, Minilessons

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abc's of the american revolution project
abc's of the american revolution project
here's an entertaining, yet educational independent activity where students can conduct research using their US history textbook or the internet to...
By Susan Millan
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 8th Duration: 1 hour
Type: GATE, Research, Projects

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US History: Great Depression and New Deal Unit Plan:Lesson Plans
US History: Great Depression and New Deal Unit Plan:Lesson Plans
SPECIAL: Buy this product, rate this product, send e-mail under QandA with your email address on TPT and I will send you an extra lesson free. ...
By History Guru
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks
Type: Activities, Lesson Plans (Bundled), Unit Plans

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An Industrial Urban Society & The Wild West
An Industrial Urban Society & The Wild West
This powerpoint lecture covers the Gilded Age and post-Civil War westward expansion. It's really two units in one, so it can be used over a few cla...
By Christopher Broadfoot
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 3 hours
Type: Lectures, Power Point Presentations

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U.S. Political Cartoons 1900 to 1916
U.S. Political Cartoons 1900 to 1916
A collection of 22 political cartoons. Includes the 22 cartoons formatted as 8 ½ X 11 inch PDF files, which can be printed as well as a power poi...
By Mike Kincaid
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Posters, Power Point Presentations, Printables

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2103-6 Limits on the Three Branches of the U.S. Government
2103-6 Limits on the Three Branches of the U.S. Government
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain how the Constitution limits the powers of people and branches in ...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Homeschool Curricula, Lesson Plans (Individual)

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Roots of the Cold War Powerpoint w/ Core Content Notes and Pictures
Roots of the Cold War Powerpoint w/ Core Content Notes and Pictures
Ppt Presentation introduces the beginnings of the Cold War with vivid pictures and content lecture notes with spiraling questions for picture analy...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Subject: Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History, Social Studies - History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes
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Salem Witch Trials History Channel DVD Review
Salem Witch Trials History Channel DVD Review
This goes with the History Channel's DVD: The Salem Witch Trials. I created a review to go along with it....
By M Steingraber
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History) Level(s): 7th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Census: Helping students understand the US Census
Census: Helping students understand the US Census
This activity is geard to teach students about the us census. It has real life applications to their life as well. 2 pages...
By Teach-n-learn!
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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War of 1812 Song = Original eductational rock n roll recording
War of 1812 Song = Original eductational rock n roll recording
This is the number one selling Professor Presley History Rocks song available on Itunes. The song explains the causes of the War of 1812, covers s...
By Professor Presley
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 8th, 11th Duration: N/A
Type: Songs, Cooperative Learning

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Black Muslims, Black Panthers and NOW PowerPoint Presentation
Black Muslims, Black Panthers and NOW PowerPoint Presentation
Objective: To continue examining the effects of the civil rights movement. Topics Covered: Black Muslims Back Panthers Discrimination Urban ...
By Mrberlin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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New Nation, Hamilton, Jefferson Flow Chart Activity Graphic Organizer
New Nation, Hamilton, Jefferson Flow Chart Activity Graphic Organizer
Students complete flow chart on early domestic and foreign policy by several techniques. I have divided class to present different pieces of the ch...
By Tony Pavlovich Instructomania
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Regions of California Trivia Game
Regions of California Trivia Game
50 question game for review of key ideas and concepts about the regions of California....
By Mike Stanley
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Subject: Reading, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment, Games

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American Revolutionary War Battles Chart
American Revolutionary War Battles Chart
Chart the important facts about major battles of the American Revolutionary War. This chart provides a great study sheet and organizer for facts a...
By B.rogers
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Research, Study Guides, Test Prep

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Political Cartoon Andrew Jackson Rubric
Political Cartoon Andrew Jackson Rubric
This is the actual handout for students, with assignment, questions to answer and grading rubric. The rubric is out of 20 points, with 5 different ...
By Erin Gardner
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Subject: U.S. History, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes
Type: Activities, Assessment, Handouts

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Critiquing Andrew Jackson's 1830 Indian Removal Speech
Critiquing Andrew Jackson's 1830 Indian Removal Speech
This assignment can be done in class or as homework. It encourages students to become active listeners and to critique the speech of Andrew Jackso...
By Patrick Obrien
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Subject: U.S. History, Civics, Native Americans Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 40 Minutes
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The Thirteen Colonies Powerpoint Overview
The Thirteen Colonies Powerpoint Overview
A 28 slide powerpoint presentation providing information about the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. Information is broken up into the f...
By Kimberly Gallo
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes
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More Civil War Trivia Crossword--Pair with Civil War Trivia Crossword!
More Civil War Trivia Crossword--Pair with Civil War Trivia Crossword!
This crossword focuses on Civil War trivia, everything from "Insect known by Rebs as gallinippers" (mosquitoes) to "Robert ___, first African Ameri...
By Pegi Bevins
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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American Foundations Study Guide
American Foundations Study Guide
This 2-page "Foundations of America" Study Guide includes 5 main sections of short answer and fill-in-the-blank questions: Founding of the Colonie...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A
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Ponce De Leon Podcast Activity for American History
Ponce De Leon Podcast Activity for American History
Bring your students back into history with the power of podcasts! Welcome to What's the Truth George?! Allow your students to experience the lif...
By Truthme
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Subject: Reading, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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New World Explorers Unit
New World Explorers Unit
New World Explorers is a content-based unit with 9 COMPLETE lessons. We've given students all of the content and a balanced mix of higher and lowe...
By Splash! Publications
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Geography (k-12), U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Months
Type: Lesson Plans (Bundled), Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

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Reforming American Society-Chp.3,Sec.5
Reforming American Society-Chp.3,Sec.5
This is a simple Cornell Notes style organizer to guide student reading of Chp.3,Sec.5 of the textbook "The Americans:Reconstruction to the 21st Ce...
By Rgarcia9
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Subject: U.S. History, Social Studies - History, Special Education Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A
Type: Scaffolded Notes, Graphic Organizers

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Black History Month Quiz
Black History Month Quiz
This short quiz assesses student knowledge of prominent black African American figures including Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, ...
By Leah Z
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Subject: U.S. History, Social Studies - History Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A
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Vocabulary and spelling tests and activities for the novel Breaker
Vocabulary and spelling tests and activities for the novel Breaker
The novel Breaker by N.A. Perez is set in the early 1900's in the coal mines of PA. I have used this book as part of a interdisciplinary unit on th...
By Mary Matthew
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Subject: Spelling, Vocabulary, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Assessment, Literature Circles

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