This is a research project with which I have had great success at getting students to produce higher-level thinking with their writing. The projec... ByJason Scott
American writer, known as a poet and critic but most famous as the short-story form. Class notes are in the "fill in the blank" format and the ans... ByAlways Academic
Describes different types of right-wing extremist groups, including millenarians like the Branch Davidians as well as militias, Christian Identity ... ByJim Gregory
The American Pageant
12th Edition, Copyright 2002
By David M. Kennedy, Lizabeth Cohen, and Thomas A. Bailey
This book is in very good cond... ByScience Stuff
Send your students back in time to 1773 by allowing them to perform this skit for the class or the entire school. Teachers will especially love the... ByThe Bonus Point Band
Guess what?! You have just been offered a shot to be hired as the newest ink slinger for The Liberator-- William Lloyd Garrison’s paper. You’re... ByBrandi Mason
This PowerPoint presentation explains the Columbian exchange and includes some great smallpox pictures, sure to captivate and gross out your studen... ByCharles Bono
This lesson plan introduces students to the rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights. It also requires them to apply the concept of the Bill of Righ... ByBridget Clarke
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students analyze information about the major players in WWII in order to predict alliances. Lesso... ByInspired Educators
By using paintings and political cartoons you will introduce your students to immigration. With technology, computers and smart board, students can... ByGene A
This product is a PowerPoint presentation that gives the students the basic background of the Lost Colony At Roanoke. There are five theories as to... ByCabin Boy
A Land Remembered traces Florida history through the generations of one Florida family. This quiz contains 27 matching and multiple choice question... ByAndrea Mcnally
This is a 16 pages Word document, formatted to print on Avery Labels 8164 (6 labels per sheet)
This can also be printed on regular paper/cardsto... ByMelissa Dean
This is a reading guide that goes with the books in the scholastic set. There is currently a set up for sale on TPT. I used this set every year w... ByStephanie Poynor
U.S. History Songs #1 MP3 by Larry Troxel/Audio Memory from the History Songs CD
This song is a musical timeline starting with the explorers in 14... ByAudio Memory
Here are vocabulary games for six words from Chapter 1 of Hopkinson's Book Shutting Out the Sun. These are fun games, which you can adapt for othe... ByTeachergal
A viewing guide for the History Channel's America the Story of Us (Episode 2: Revolution). There are a total of 19 questions in the guide. An ans... ByThe Chronicler
A newer approach to meeting the California Writing Standards for a Research Report! Have each student select a destination in California to learn ... ByPatty Schwartz
See how creative your students can be as they work their way through Bloom's Taxonomy using the Iroquois and Cherokee creation myths. This project... ByJeff Gray
The 'Why did the US Enter WWI? PowerPoint' differentiates instruction in a couple of different ways. It uses multi-media pictures and links for cli... ByKasha Mastrodomenico
This is a 2 page document that guides students through a review of Westward Expansion to prepare for testing.
Students do a combination of short... ByThe Bright Bunch
This brief Power Point is meant to introduce students to the realities of slavery prior to the Civil War. This particular Power Point is for use in... BySarah Dawn
Objective: To examine the impact of muckrakers on U.S. society.
Key Terms and People:
Muckrakers
"The Jungle" by, Upton Sinclair
Reform
Boss... ByMrberlin
This study guide is designed for an 11th grade U.S. History course. The study guide covers the time period leading up and including the Great Depr... BySocial Studies Savvy
Our Great Seal Lesson fosters literacy in History and Social Studies for 1st-3rd grade students. After learning about the history of the Great Seal... BySplash! Publications
This complete InspirEd Educators 100 page e-book unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach U.S. History during the Gilded Age and Progressive ... ByInspired Educators
This worksheet accompanies my PowerPoint with the same title. It enables students to take notes quickly while paying attention to the lecture.... ByCharles Bono
Why did the US Enter WWI? Lesson Plan has it all! It inlcudes the lesson plan, 3 choices of activities based on multiple intelligences(propaganda p... ByKasha Mastrodomenico
Unit includes songs, fingerplays, science, math, art, bulletin board ideas, dramatic play enhancements, book list, home/school connections, litera... ByLearning Foundations
This 14 page lecture deals withs the colonies prosecution of the American Revolution as well as how it impacted the fledgling U.S. society, specifi... ByJoseph Tusing
Objectives:
Illustrate the main idea of the event within the borders of the year that it happened.
Use specific and predetermined vocabulary word... ByKim Andersen
This powerpoint is an activity in which students read and discuss 12 cold war events, create symbols for the events, map the locations discussed, a... ByMichele Luck's Social Studies
Please remember to read the guide aloud with students prior to watching the video so they know what to look/listen for.
Please leave feedback.... ByStephanie Poynor
This crossword is entirely based on fun facts from World War II. Students won't know all the answers, but, as with all crossword, words will slowly... ByPegi Bevins
Southern Colonies Activities, Worksheets, Common Core Standards
ELA History/Social Studies Standards: 2,4,5,7
This is a twelve page document th... ByWise Guys
This 3-4 week reading unit includes a reader's statement and graphic organizers that could be used for any HISTORICAL FICTION unit. I have included... ByTarheelstate Teacher
Powerpoint Lecture Notes on the Territorial Growth in America at the turn of the century (1800) covers Louisiana Purchase, Lewis & Clark Expedition... ByMichele Luck's Social Studies
This activity can be done together with a class or students can work on independently in a computer lab. This activity can be used as an introducti... ByKristin Krempasky
This crossword focuses on the Roaring Twenties. Clues range from "Bar requiring a password" (speakeasy) to "Popular women's hairstyle" (bob) to "Th... ByPegi Bevins
The lesson allows students to analyze Woodrow Wilson's 14 points. Students are given 10 of the 14 points, those most critical to understanding the... ByChristy Schirmer
This resource book is by National Center for History in the Schools
The teaching examples in this book are organized by grade level and by era,... ByTammy Raiton
Found on streaming Netflix. This guide is tool for keeping students on task. This is NOT higher level thinking, it is designed for quick answers ... ByStephanie Poynor