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Outline for a Government Symbol Research Paper
Outline for a Government Symbol Research Paper
This outline was designed for third graders to complete as they read from various sources about a famous building, monument, or symbol in U.S. gove...
By Natasha Garst
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Subject: Expository Writing, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd Duration: N/A

Road to Revolution
Road to Revolution
This project is intended to be an extension to the studying of the American Revolutionary War. We study the actual battles and key people in class...
By Susan Tigert
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 11th Duration: N/A

The Philippine-American War
The Philippine-American War
This unit examines the bloody conflict that broke out on the Philippine Islands between Filipino forces battling for independence and American troo...
By Tammy Raiton
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US History: The Lone Superpower 1989-Present Lesson Plans
US History: The Lone Superpower 1989-Present Lesson Plans
Enjoy six standards based, document supported lesson plans that explore the events of the modern world and their impact on United States history. P...
By History Guru
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 Weeks

Veterans Day Presentation
Veterans Day Presentation
This powerpoint teaches about Veterans Day and our branches of armed forces. It provides an opportunity for discussion. As a veteran myself, this i...
By Maureen Kinney
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Subject: U.S. History, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 45 Minutes

Bierstadt. Rocky Mts, Lander's Pk. Coloring page & lesson plan ideas
Bierstadt. Rocky Mts, Lander's Pk. Coloring page & lesson plan ideas
This coloring page is offered to enhance and supplement your instructional resources and lesson planning with a hands-on activity for students to e...
By Amy Hauptman / Sally Hofmockel
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Subject: Art History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

3112-3 Korean War Skit
3112-3 Korean War Skit
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students participate in a skit to learn about America’s role in the Korean War. Lesson warm up...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Land Ordinances of 1785 & 1787 - PowerPoint
Land Ordinances of 1785 & 1787 - PowerPoint
This 9-slide kid-friendly PowerPoint describes and illustrates the Land Ordinances of 1785 & 1787 in U.S. History. It shows the process for which ...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

3105-8 The Civil War - Why the South Seceeded
3105-8 The Civil War - Why the South Seceeded
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain reasons for southern secession and the Civil War. Lesson warm up,...
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World War II Begins Powerpoint
World War II Begins Powerpoint
This powerpoint covers the start of World War II including important figures such as Adolph Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Franklin Rooselvelt, Winston ...
By Julie Mclendon
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes

Age of reason background
Age of reason background
This powerpoint goes into detail on the Age of Reason, results, and leaders and society during the time period....
By Amanda Smith
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Subject: Literature, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Gilded Age Notepack
Gilded Age Notepack
A series of comprehension questions to accompany the "Gilded Age" PowerPoint presentation....
By Peabody John
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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United States History Timeline
United States History Timeline
This is a timeline I use in the beginning of the year as an overview. The timeline has 15 events from Native American migration across the Bering ...
By Donald Jenkins
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes

Consitution Search Worksheet
Consitution Search Worksheet
Students build background of what is in our constitution by looking at the US Consititution and by completeing the worksheet....
By Tony Pavlovich Instructomania
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Five Tenets of Calvinism
Five Tenets of Calvinism
This is a single-sheet overview of Calvinism's five tenets---John Calvin's core beliefs which become the foundation of Puritanism. It is a quic...
By Tomk
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Subject: English Language Arts, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Virginia History Lesson-Core Standards
Virginia History Lesson-Core Standards
Virginia History is a literacy-based lesson aligned with the Common Core Standards. This 41-page lesson teaches about the state's first people, ...
By Splash! Publications
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Types of History, Sources and Bias Powerpoint
Types of History, Sources and Bias Powerpoint
This is specifically designed to go along with the note sheet in my store. It is a simple, but informative ppt to teach the types of history, the t...
By Lindsey Peterson
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 11th Duration: N/A

World History: Fascism document Handout: Supplement to Winds of War
World History: Fascism document Handout: Supplement to Winds of War
This handout provides the documents necessary to supplement the World History: Winds of War lesson plan. Includes the Horst Wessell Song, The Nurem...
By History Guru
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ADVANCED PLACEMENT- The Emergence of Nationalism (1812-1824)
ADVANCED PLACEMENT- The Emergence of Nationalism (1812-1824)
This 7 page lecture covers the emergence of nationalistic policies in the ante bellum U.S. Major topics covered include: National Republicans, ...
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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George Washingont & Hamilton PPT
George Washingont & Hamilton PPT
This PPT was used in an 8th Grade US History class, but can be used in any class that is studying Washington and Hamilton....
By Steffi Angle
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Subject: U.S. History, Social Studies - History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Jingoism in the Age of Imperialism: Lesson Plan, US History
Jingoism in the Age of Imperialism: Lesson Plan, US History
This lesson centers on the United States imperial policies following the Spanish American war on the Philippine islands. This is a standards based,...
By History Guru
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The Hospital - The Battle of Gettysburg and Its Ever Present Ghosts
The Hospital - The Battle of Gettysburg and Its Ever Present Ghosts
The Hospital - The Battle of Gettysburg and The Ghosts That Are Still There Students get supernatural thrills as they learn about the Civil Wa...
By Lonnie Dai Zovi
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Subject: ESL / ELL / EFL, EFL - ESL - ELD, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, Adult Education Duration: N/A

The Pearl Harbor Attack - Dec. 7th, 1941 interactive Power Point
The Pearl Harbor Attack - Dec. 7th, 1941 interactive Power Point
This 35 slide interactive powerpoint covers that fateful day back in 1947. It tells the story of the attacks on Pearl Harbor and incorporates exci...
By Powerpoint Maniac
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The Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty
This is a Warm Up/Review Lesson using two first day covers-envelopes with commemorative stamp, postmark and artwork which will introduce students t...
By Kris Mcintosh
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

2000 and Beyond PowerPoint Presentation
2000 and Beyond PowerPoint Presentation
Objective: To examine the results of the major elections since the turn of the century. Topics Covered: Presidential election of 2000 Supreme ...
By Mrberlin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

George Washington, Comprehensive Unit Study
George Washington, Comprehensive Unit Study
Based on information and research from literature within the public domain, this Unit Study has been compiled with the intention of supplying a uni...
By Donnette Davis
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The Election of 1800 and Thomas Jefferson Presidency Powerpoint
The Election of 1800 and Thomas Jefferson Presidency Powerpoint
A power point covering the aspects of the Election of 1800, including the different political parties, presidential candidates, and the overview of...
By Jessica Au
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 8th, 11th Duration: 1 hour

Social Welfare Progressives
Social Welfare Progressives
Demonstrate your understanding of the early 1900s reforming spirit by interpreting the following reform movements. Write a response of what a woman...
By Km
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Mr. Edelman's PowerPoint - 1. US Colonization - High School Content
Mr. Edelman's PowerPoint - 1. US Colonization - High School Content
This PowerPoint presentation is what I personally created and use to teach American History in my high needs, inner city Brooklyn, High School US H...
By David Edelman
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Immigration At Ellis Island - Bill Burton
Immigration At Ellis Island - Bill Burton
Activities for Ellis Island 1. Use flash to Google down to Ellis Island. 2. Sing the immigration song with Neil Diamond. 3. Watch Hitch and Sara g...
By Bill Burton
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Gettysburg and Appomattox PowerPoint Presentation
Gettysburg and Appomattox PowerPoint Presentation
Objective: To examine the events leading to the end of the Civil War. Key Terms and People: - Ulysses S. Grant - Abraham Lincoln - General Ja...
By Mrberlin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

What Should Be Done About the Great Depression Discussion
What Should Be Done About the Great Depression Discussion
This is a series of hypothetical questions designed to spark discussion about numerous ways to solve the Great Depression...
By Adam Nance
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Subject: U.S. History, History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education Duration: N/A

Tennessee History Lesson-Core Standards
Tennessee History Lesson-Core Standards
Tennessee History is a literacy-based lesson aligned with the Common Core Standards. This 37-page lesson teaches about the state's first people,...
By Splash! Publications
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Martin Luther King Jr. Vocabulary & Spelling Puzzles
Martin Luther King Jr. Vocabulary & Spelling Puzzles
65 Martin Luther King vocabulary/spelling puzzles with answer keys. 5 different sets of the following puzzles: Alphabet Soup Alphabetic Order ...
By Theteachersdesk.info
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Subject: Martin Luther King Day, Spelling, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Free: GREAT Social Studies Tool- History Theater
Free: GREAT Social Studies Tool- History Theater
This is the first page of my product called “History Theater.” You can purchase the ENTIRE product by clicking on My Products. Description ...
By Mrs. Bart
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United States Video Map
United States Video Map
This is a video that shows a map of the United States, then highlights the state, and shows the date it entered into the Union. I use this to show ...
By Make History Fun
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1920's Invention Project
1920's Invention Project
This is project that allows the student to create an invention of their own, market it and present it. Complements curriculum from the 1920's US Hi...
By Kristen Difiore
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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Mr. Edelman's Curriculum: Unit 11 - World War II
Mr. Edelman's Curriculum: Unit 11 - World War II
Mr. Edelman's Curriculum Guide: Unit 11 - World War II This curriculum guide is what I personally created and use to teach American History in m...
By David Edelman
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The Constitution Notes Handout
The Constitution Notes Handout
Accompanies the Constitution Notes. Serves as a graphic organizer to demonstrate the documents that led to the U.S. Constitution, the basic facts o...
By Mrs. Pearl
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Harcourt Horizons US Beginnings-5th Grade Chapter 10 outline 46 Pages!
Harcourt Horizons US Beginnings-5th Grade Chapter 10 outline 46 Pages!
PLEASE RATE! Complete outline includes: Outline of each lesson for teacher, fill-in the blank outline for students, review questions for each lesso...
By Sandra Friedli
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Bunker Hill Slideshow Movie - 1st Major Battle Revolutionary War
Bunker Hill Slideshow Movie - 1st Major Battle Revolutionary War
This is a 1024 x 768 QuickTime slideshow about the Battle of Bunker Hill and the monument. You click to advance the slides, and there is a script o...
By Edupodge
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Lewis & Clark Time-Line Game
Lewis & Clark Time-Line Game
After an extensive study of the Lewis & Clark Expedition, we were excited to put together this Time-Line game. It includes an extensive timeline of...
By Catherine Jaime
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Great Depression Quiz
Great Depression Quiz
A review quiz on the Great Depression including matching, short answer, and essay questions....
By Annie Smith
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Subject: Essay Writing, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 1 hour

Creating a Harlem Magazine or Powerpoint
Creating a Harlem Magazine or Powerpoint
Life Visits the Harlem Renaissance. Pretend you are the managing editor for Life Magazine. You have been assignment to cover the Harlem Renaissance...
By Michael Schepps
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 11th Duration: N/A
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Eyes on the Prize Video Guide
Eyes on the Prize Video Guide
This video guide has 20 questions in order to go along with the Eyes on the Prize video. There are spaces for the students to write their answers....
By Kimberly Drugan
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 10th, 11th Duration: 90 Minutes
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US History: Diversity and Changes in Civil Rights Lesson Plan
US History: Diversity and Changes in Civil Rights Lesson Plan
This standards based document supported lesson plan explores the changing issues and face of civil rights struggles since the achievements of the C...
By History Guru
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3105-7 John Brown and Bleeding Kansas Persuasive Writing
3105-7 John Brown and Bleeding Kansas Persuasive Writing
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will analyze the violence and tension surrounding John Brown leading up to the Civil War....
By Inspired Educators
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Reconstruction Simulation
Reconstruction Simulation
Taken from the TAHG Grant in our district, this forces students to put themselves in the shoes of former Reconstruction-era leaders and simulate pr...
By Jen
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Subject: U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th Duration: 55 Minutes

Civil Rights Movement in Pictures
Civil Rights Movement in Pictures
This Powerpoint is the best collection of pictures to lead a discussion on the key points of the movement. Many of the images are ones often seen ...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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Gilded Age Immigration Activity with Role Cards and New Immigrants
Gilded Age Immigration Activity with Role Cards and New Immigrants
This activity covered the New Immigrants of the Gilded Age in America. The powerpoint has complete information with push/pull factors, characteris...
By Michele Luck's Social Studies
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