This is a PowerPoint to be used in conjunction with a Smart Board, and your notes, and as many social studies teachers do, a student notebook. I ha... BySc Joye
The more things change the more the stay the same. Students explore the similarities between major waves of immigrant groups (Irish through Souther... ByHistory Guru
History in Action provides supplemental homework activities that put history into action in your classroom. Each homework assignment is designed to... ByHeather Flood
This is a portion of the abolitionist book 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. I have my students read this excerpt and then continue the story as if they were H... ByAdam Nance
Reconstruction of the southern states after the Civil War. The presenstation follows presidential and congressional reconstruction, as well as the ... ByChris Jonasson
New Jersey History is a literacy-based Social Studies lesson aligned with the Common Core Standards.
This 29-page lesson teaches about New Jer... BySplash! Publications
This standards based, document driven lesson i includes instructional materials that explain the causes and the results of the intensified competit... ByHistory Guru
(**Actual formatting is intact, regardless of possible thumbnail images)This is a 15 slide slide show that presents various faces of the American D... ByMs. Howell
This 2-page "American Revolution Ending" Worksheet is the note sheet for students that goes along with the "American Revolution Ending" PowerPoint ... ByMonica Lukins
This is a PowerPoint presentation on the French and Indian War. Is is an entertaining presentation involving informative dialogue between two eggs.... ByDaniel Jones
The Declaration of Independence severed our ties to England. The U S Constitution is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying t... ByGerald Murphy
This presentation compares the New England colonies of the 13 English settlements in North America in terms of their economic activities, religious... ByChristie Dyal
Objective: To examine the Red Scare of the 1950’s and beyond.
Topics Covered:
Soviets gain atomic weapons
Red Scare; fear of communism
Melt... ByMrberlin
This is a game with a Pilgrim/Thanksgiving theme but can be used at any time of the year because it reviews historical information related to the P... ByElementary Lesson Plans
This complete InspirEd Educators 97 page e-book unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the World War II in the United States. Topics inclu... ByInspired Educators
This project allows the class to study a variety of historical events. Each group will be assigned one event in history to research. Each group mem... ByStefanie Babione
This lesson includes 3 graphic organizers to use throughout the 13 colonies unit. Each graphic organizer will assist the students in learning and u... ByKristin Krempasky
This was inspired by the song I love it when you call me big poppa by Notorius BIG. It talks about the causes of the cold war and even dives into ... ByAdam Meyers
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will examine a primary source to learn how any why indentured servants and slaves were br... ByInspired Educators
This PowerPoint is a fun way to review the important people and battles of the American Revolution. It also includes questions regarding the Articl... ByBrittania Wright
A guided reading tool your students can use when analyzing Kennedy's speech. Could be given as homework, or used in class. Also works well as a p... ByMrs. Smith
A collection of 46 political cartoons. Includes the 46 cartoons formatted as 8 ½ X 11 inch PDF files, which can be printed as well as a power p... ByMike Kincaid
Objective: To examine the U.S. homefront during World War I.
Key Terms and People:
Draft
Selective Service Act
Conservation
Victory Gardens
... ByMrberlin
A Set if 11 crossword puzzles on topics from US History with solutions and word lists. Topics covered are Explorers, 13 Colonies, American Revolut... ByDonna Melton
This activity is a great way to get your students to understand the challenges facing the U.S. right after Pearl Harbor. This assignment/activity ... ByNathan Johnson
While working in cooperative groups, students use problem solving skills and guide questions to construct a survival plan for the settlers of James... ByAmie Trahan
New England Colonial Life Unit in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students from the Includ... ByLonnie Dai Zovi
This powerpoint is appropriate for grades 4-8. It includes the important figures associated with the Civil Rights Movement, including: Duke Elling... ByJulie Mclendon
Based on the novel BRAVE BUFFALO FIGHTER by John D. Fitzgerald. Comprehension questions centered around a twelve year old girls diary concerning he... ByDeeann Landes
This PDF contains the template for cutting and folding a 3-d model of the Washington Monument as well as a writing activity to go with it. ... ByMichelle Hunt
A critical thinking activity where students contrast and compare different inaugural speeches of past presidents (FDR and JFK). There is also a re... ByB Lawrence
Interactive presentation on the Great Depression utilizing Flash. This includes video clips, primary sources, images, and lots of great informatio... ByChris Daubert
This complete InspirEd Educators 98 page e-book unit includes 16 single-class lessons to teach the causes, main events and outcomes of the American... ByInspired Educators
Propaganda and “muckraking†played a large role in convincing the American people that Progressive issues were worthy of their support. You’... ByEnglish/american Studies Goods
A video viewing guide for Episode 5 (Civil War)of the History Channel's America: The Story of Us. There are 18 questions total. An answer key is i... ByThe Chronicler
This 9-slide PowerPoint teaches students about slavery in the South in America during the 1800s. It shows the classes of people on a pyramid hiera... ByMonica Lukins
Although this activity won’t necessarily involve an actual formal debate, it should lead to a discussion debating the vastly different “campsâ... ByEnglish/american Studies Goods
Outline for a president report for research project. We assign each student in the grade level a state or president to research then create a poste... ByJennifer Kaupke
In this activity, students use online resources to learn about Ellis Island. They use this information and learning to write a letter as an immigra... ByLindsey Peterson
Detailed teacher instructions start this 25 page file and include student handouts and worksheets.
Reviews of lessons are included and lead to a... ByArlene Manemann
The Revolutionary War: Battles in the South Yorktown Worksheet
ELA History Social Studies Standards: 2,4,5,7
This four page document includes: ... ByWise Guys
This is a series of questions to help readers remember specific details of the Laurie Halse Anderson book Fever 1793, a historical fiction piece ab... By"kopish"