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Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule - Novel Study Packet
Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule - Novel Study Packet
I created this 14 page novel study packet to deepen my students' experience with this masterfully written historical fiction novel about the Recons...
By The Bright Bunch
$3.75
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U.S. History- The 3 sets of American Colonies Worksheet
U.S. History- The 3 sets of American Colonies Worksheet
1 ready-made worksheet you can use to teach the 3 sets of colonies. It can easily be used as a review activity or a quiz. Covers basic facts...
By Mrs. Bart
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American Revolution Game Board
American Revolution Game Board
This is a game board you can use to review the American Revolution. Students roll a dice and and answer the questions in the square. The person t...
By Mr. Z
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

WW II Test - 33 Questions - Short Answer
WW II Test - 33 Questions - Short Answer
World War II Test, 33 Questions, Short Answer, Quick to check! This test focuses on American involvement in the war. Topics include: World L...
By The Bright Bunch
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Mesopotamia Test
Mesopotamia Test
The following is a wonderful unit exam for "Ancient Mesopotamia." It contains a plethora of different questions and is a wonderful assessment tool...
By Donna Tattoli
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment

Unit 05: Events Leading to Civil War, 1793-1861
Unit 05: Events Leading to Civil War, 1793-1861
This four-page study guide is the fifth in a series of seventeen that I designed to give students an easy way to focus on essential historical info...
By Jim Smith
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 90 Minutes

My Brother Sam is Dead: Chapter Questions
My Brother Sam is Dead: Chapter Questions
Chapter by chapter questions for the Collier's historical novel My Brother Sam is Dead....
By Andrew Gordon
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Subject: English Language Arts, Literature, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 2 Weeks

Constitution Fill-In Review Sheet
Constitution Fill-In Review Sheet
Thirty-three fill-in questions and answers that cover all major aspects of the U.S. Constitution. Ideal for review in civics or American History....
By Andrew Gordon
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Subject: Civics, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes

Declaration of Independece Questions
Declaration of Independece Questions
This simple sheet requires students to read the the content of the Declaration and decipher what the different parts mean. This assignment has work...
By Mr. Tracey
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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President Truman's Decision to Drop the Bomb  Paul Tibbetts Dilemma
President Truman's Decision to Drop the Bomb Paul Tibbetts Dilemma
Students confront the many dimensions of President Truman's decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. In addition, they explore the moral dil...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Critical Thinking, History, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 55 Minutes

The Spice Trade
The Spice Trade
Why did Columbus sail west? To beat the Portuguese to the Orient and cash in on the lucrative spice trade! This activity creates a realistic situ...
By Tim Maher
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Subject: Math, Applied Math, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 90 Minutes
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Unit 03: Establishing a New Nation, 1789-1824
Unit 03: Establishing a New Nation, 1789-1824
This four-page study guide is the third in a series of seventeen that I designed to give students an easy way to focus on essential historical info...
By Jim Smith
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 90 Minutes

Gettysburg Powerpoint presentation
Gettysburg Powerpoint presentation
A powerpoint presentation of the Battle of Gettysburg. Includes 17 slides. The last 6 slides display chunks of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with ...
By Jennifer Carolan
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 11th Duration: 1 hour

African American Quiz Bowl Study Guide
African American Quiz Bowl Study Guide
African-American study guide for Academic Quiz Bowl. Middle School and/or High School. Total of 18 pages divided into topic area in which the pers...
By Teacher Concepts
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Branches of Government Poster
Branches of Government Poster
This page works great after a unit study on the Separation of Powers. The students are placed into groups and the page gives directions on how they...
By Cabin Boy
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Subject: Government, Graphic Arts, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

American Studies Unit 5 - Hard Times - New Deal:1929-1936
American Studies Unit 5 - Hard Times - New Deal:1929-1936
The fifth American Studies unit complete with lesson plans, an essay test, 1 reading, 5 lectures. An in-depth economic interpretation of history. ...
By Jerry Caveglia
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 11th Duration: 1 Month
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The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation
When you purchase this product you will receive a presentation that reveals the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. There is a chart showi...
By Cabin Boy
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

African American History Timeline Internet sheet
African American History Timeline Internet sheet
This activity takes one period and uses a website from Scholastic that has a timeline of African American History. It is a good "refresher" activi...
By Stephanie Poynor
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Subject: U.S. History, Afro-American Studies Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

American Civilizations Bundle: Olmec, Maya, Anasazi, Inca and Aztec
American Civilizations Bundle: Olmec, Maya, Anasazi, Inca and Aztec
This activity bundle contains worksheets intended to help students gain a fuller understanding of the American civilizations: the Olmec, the Maya, ...
By Miranda Bailey
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Subject: Native Americans, U.S. History, World History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Cold War Assignment Choices for Multiple Intelligences Students
Cold War Assignment Choices for Multiple Intelligences Students
Great United States History class or homework assignments for use during your Cold War unit. Assignment gives 5 completion options from article wr...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Introduction & Biography of Mark Twain (Sawyer Finn) PPT
Introduction & Biography of Mark Twain (Sawyer Finn) PPT
32 slide Presentation, biography and famous quotes. Deals with him being a riverboat pilot to a celebrity....
By Lesson Universe
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Subject: Literature, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

The Things They Carried Test
The Things They Carried Test
This test covers the entire book by Tim O'Brien. The test includes fill-in-the-blank, quotation identification, and an essay. The test should tak...
By Klgionti
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Subject: English Language Arts, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment

The executive branch
The executive branch
This powerpoint outlines the roles and Constitutional guidelines of the executive branch. This is intended for high school students....
By Bob
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Subject: U.S. History, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Reconstruction - American History
Reconstruction - American History
This is a 62 slide power point presentation that includes many powerful photographs to prompt discussion in your classroom. Some slides have infor...
By The Bright Bunch
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Colonization, Toward Revolution Discussion Questions & Doc
Colonization, Toward Revolution Discussion Questions & Doc
These are the discussion questions that go along with the "Colonization, Toward Revolution" PowerPoint. This download also includes a doc that will...
By M. Meechin
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

NATIVE AMERICAN RESEARCH REPORT AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
NATIVE AMERICAN RESEARCH REPORT AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
Celebrate our Native Americans by assigning this research project for your students. Students will learn about Native Americans the right way with...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Native Americans, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month

Thirteen Colonies At A Glance Organizer
Thirteen Colonies At A Glance Organizer
I looked high and low on the internet for a *general overview* and summary of the colonies when I was teaching it, and I could not find one anywher...
By Ms. Guppy
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 5th Duration: N/A

Celebrating African American History Month
Celebrating African American History Month
•The students will learn about some of the important accomplishments of African Americans’ and how these accomplishments changed the history of...
By Bcmiskow5719
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 2 Days

Powerpoint -- The U.S. Civil War: Union vs. Confederacy 1861-65
Powerpoint -- The U.S. Civil War: Union vs. Confederacy 1861-65
This 28-slide power point presentation attempts to provide the abbreviated version of the Civil War. It begins by outline the advantages, strategi...
By Aaperales
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 8th, 11th Duration: N/A

Slave Codes PowerPoint Presentation
Slave Codes PowerPoint Presentation
Objective: To examine the slave codes that existed in the antebellum South. Key Terms and People: Antebellum Slave Codes Overseer...
By Mrberlin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

NORTH AMERICAN NATIVE AMERICAN GROUPS CHART
NORTH AMERICAN NATIVE AMERICAN GROUPS CHART
Your students can research and document Native American tribes, climate, homes, and customs of the various areas where the Native Americans live in...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Geography (k-12), Native Americans, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Month

Black History Month Project and Rubric
Black History Month Project and Rubric
This document is a research project for Black History Month, and includes a rubric for quick and easy grading. For this project, students are requi...
By Andrew Salek-raham
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Traveling Westward With Math
Traveling Westward With Math
This set of activities is the math portion of an interdisciplinary unit on westward expansion (most commonly taught at the 8th grade level). The s...
By Sarah Keeling
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Subject: Math, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Imperialism and the Great War
Imperialism and the Great War
This is an overview of imperialism and the causes of World War I. The lecture covers US involvement in Cuba and Panama, then discusses how the con...
By Martin Moran
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Native Americans and Buffalo Hunts
Native Americans and Buffalo Hunts
This powerpoint explores how Native Americans hunted buffalo before the coming of the horse. The powerpoint explores the Hudson-Meng Bison bed in N...
By History Wizard
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Subject: Archaeology, Native Americans, U.S. History Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes

U.S. History World War Two WWII Powerpoint Lecture Notes
U.S. History World War Two WWII Powerpoint Lecture Notes
Timeline notes to cover the major events of World War II from the American perspective. Covers the events from the European Front and in the Pacif...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Edgar Allan Poe - test
Edgar Allan Poe - test
Test your students' knowledge on the American Master himself Edgar Allan Poe. True or false, fill in the blanks with word bank, associate, multipl...
By Always Academic
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Declaring Independence
Declaring Independence
When you purchase this presentation you will receive a total of 16 pages that include information about: Thomas Paine and Common Sense, The Second ...
By Cabin Boy
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Colony in a Box
Colony in a Box
If you are looking for a great way to teach your students about the 13 original colonies then this product will work great for you. When you purcha...
By Cabin Boy
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Great Depression, New Deal Programs and Roaring Twenties Power Point
Great Depression, New Deal Programs and Roaring Twenties Power Point
This 28 slide Power Point will prompt discussion among your students. Topics included are: Roaring Twenties, Stock Market Crash, Great Depression...
By The Bright Bunch
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-How the Great Depression Impacted Hoover's Administr
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-How the Great Depression Impacted Hoover's Administr
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

Great Depression Crash PPT Pictures w/Spiral Questioning
Great Depression Crash PPT Pictures w/Spiral Questioning
This powerPoint uses pictures and spiral questions to lead students in a discussion or lecture on key events in the Great Depression. From the dus...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 40 Minutes

PowerPoint First Americans - Early Civilizations of North America
PowerPoint First Americans - Early Civilizations of North America
This PowerPoint gives a brief overview of some early civilizations in North America. It makes reference to the land bridge of Beringia, hunter - g...
By Stephen Campbell
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Subject: Ancient History, U.S. History, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

1930s Rise of Fascism Worksheet with Answer Key (Hitler, Mussolini)
1930s Rise of Fascism Worksheet with Answer Key (Hitler, Mussolini)
The Rise of Fascism Worksheet is an extensive 5-page worksheet that details Mussolini's and Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and 1930s. It incl...
By Amy Surdacki
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Subject: European History, U.S. History, World History Level(s): 10th, 11th Duration: 2 hours

Hanging Around the Three Branches
Hanging Around the Three Branches
UPDATED: Hanging Around the Three Branches brings the tedious task of learning about the three branches of government into the realm of interestin...
By Colorado Teacher
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 4 Days

Social Studies American Revolution and U.S. Constitution
Social Studies American Revolution and U.S. Constitution
Social Studies Tests American Revolution U.S. Constitution American history, government, patriotism, revolution, united states, america This ...
By Albert Baggetta
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Unit 01: Colonization and Revolution, 1492-1787
Unit 01: Colonization and Revolution, 1492-1787
This four-page study guide is the first in a series of seventeen that I designed to give students an easy way to focus on essential historical info...
By Jim Smith
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 90 Minutes

Richard Nixon A and E Video Guide ISBN 0767081757
Richard Nixon A and E Video Guide ISBN 0767081757
A viewing guide for the video on Nixon's life by A&E. ISBN # 0767081757 copyright 1996. I always read viewing guides aloud with classes before I ...
By Stephanie Poynor
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education Duration: N/A

Political Party Resumes for the New Nation
Political Party Resumes for the New Nation
Students are to write a political resume for either Thomas Jefferson or Alexander Hamilton with an emphsis on the ideology of Federalists or Democr...
By Michael Schepps
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 8th Duration: N/A
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California Gold Rush Trivia Game
California Gold Rush Trivia Game
60 question game used to review key concepts and ideas about the California Gold Rush....
By Mike Stanley
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Subject: Reading, U.S. History, Vocabulary Level(s): 4th, 5th Duration: N/A