Use this simple assessment to measure what your kindergarten and first grade students have learned about the pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving. ... ByD Conway
This is a PowerPoint with a picture and two facts about each of our presidents. This is great for an introduction to our nation's presidents or as... ByHooray For Third Grade
It's a tea party and you're invited! This assignment assesses a student's knowledge of the revolutionary events leading to and during the Boston Te... BySound And Sea
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
Graphic History: Paul Revere's Ride Revolutionary War Activity Key
Common Core Informational Text: 1, 4
This is a four page document that can b... ByWise Guys
The U.S.A. - Interactive States & Capitals is an essential tool for teachers and students. It includes a total of 212 SMARTBOARD pages designed to ... ByDavid
Watch a video on how to make simple characters for a political cartoon and how to organize your thoughts at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSmQp0DL... ByTony Pavlovich Instructomania
Revolutionary War Journal
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Revolutionary War Journal
Objective: Students will write a journal as a soldier in George Washingto... ByHistory Wizard
This is a 39 page download containing many of the important events from American history. It is designed to help structure the whole year of your A... ByNatalie Kay
This is a packet with activities to teach kids about the events of September 11th and to remember the heroes and victims of this tragic event. Thi... ByCathy Hutchinson
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This is George W... ByMake History Fun
Developed by Mark Weakland, this Witch of Blackbird Pond Literature Unit Plan consists of ten core 60 to 70 minute lessons and three supplemental l... ByMark Weakland
This unit provides activities to help your class learn about the Pilgrims, the Wampanoag, and the Thanksgiving holiday, past and present!
"Givi... ByAndrea Phillips
As an introductory activity in learning about the roots of democracy, students are placed in groups and imagine that they are stranded on a deserte... ByJason Stein
Looking for an alternative to Q&A worksheets to assess comprehension of assigned reading? How about a fun assignment that encourages your students ... ByHeather Flood
Unit includes songs, fingerplays, science, math, art, bulletin board ideas, dramatic play enhancements, book list, home/school connections, literac... ByLearning Foundations
This 31 slide powerpoint, created by Beverly Brown, focuses on the United States Constitution and includes the history, the constitutional conventi... ByBeverly Brown
Oregon Trail Interactive Activity Game
ELA History Social Studies Common Core Standards Met: 2,4,7
This is a 34 (7 new pages added!) page inte... ByWise Guys
A great warm-up bellringer for use when teaching about the Great Depression. This fun and historically accurate quiz allows students to play the r... ByChris Hilgeman
Grab their attention! This highly-researched Power Point presentation uses sound clips from the Hollywood movie and TONS of information about the T... ByMelody Stroud
This is a writing piece I have my students do that integrates social studies with the genre of science fiction. Students are asked to write a stor... ByNatalie's Nifty Innovations
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Fully outlined lesson with step by step instructions for teacher to facilitate mock congress session. ... ByBrittany Esbenshade
This set of notes and presentations covers the first political parties in the United States.
These notes and PowerPoint cover the beliefs of eac... ByMake History Fun
19 pages of activities and worksheets to supplement your lessons on Martin Luther King, Jr.
Fun activities that will creatively engage every stude... ByMrs. Bart
This Power Point presentation contains 84 slides teaching the major ideas, events, and vocabulary from the Westward Expansion period of U.S. histor... ByAnna Colley
This PowerPoint will introduce students to many symbols of our country, including the White House, a bald eagle, the American flag, the Statue of L... ByMelissa Williams
Great for introducing or reviewing Tim O'Brien's masterpiece, The Things They Carried! Introduce your students to The Things They Carried through t... ByPowerpoint Guru
This 40-question one page (2-sided) Civil War Test includes the following sections: Vocabulary Matching with defintions (ex. "emancipate" & "seces... ByMonica Lukins
South East States Group - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. 37 usable pages in this United Sta... ByMary Hopkins
This 2-page worksheet guides students through an interactive website presented by National Geographic pertaining to the Salem Witch Trials. It is a... ByRebecca Malone
This puzzle is one of a set of 11 crossword puzzles dealing with United States History. The entire set includes Famous Explorers, the Colonial Per... ByDonna Melton
This is an instruction packet for students to create a President Project. The project includes a biography, the creation of a stamp, a timeline, a... ByMrs. Kanas
This is a very short version of the Battle of Saratoga and Benedict Arnold. It would be a great fluency activity for your struggling readers, and g... ByKim Andersen
This powerpoint quiz consists of 8 picture slides of urban, suburban, and rural communities. It includes an ending slide with answers.... ByNancy Benner
This powerpoint outlines several key events leading to the civil war dating from 1850 to 1861. Numerous visuals are included as a means of engaging... ByBj
This is a set of 30 questions to accompany the 1993 movie Geronimo: An American Legend. It is an excellent movie for U.S. History classes and stars... ByBrian Schum
Few songs are able to condense a couple hundred years into less than two minutes of singing. However, The Bonus Point Band puts music to melodrama ... ByThe Bonus Point Band
This is an 8 slide PowerPoint presentation designed to facilitate a high level discussion about who had the greater advantage going into the Civil ... ByMarc Stafford
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... ByJoseph Tusing
This is a PowerPoint presentation that helps students reflect on the events of September 11, 2001. There are focus questions and graphics that tell... ByCabin Boy
Students use their research skills to find information about their chosen state. Students learn about the state's location, population, Native Amer... ByBeachyteach
I am a huge fan of differentiation, and this is a project I created to go with our government unit in Texas History, however it applies to all gove... ByJennifer Nash
This 10-slide illustrative PowerPoint teaches the causes of the Civil War, including Union and Confederate views on slavery, Abraham Lincoln's pres... ByMonica Lukins
This is a set of 23 three part cards that students use to learn about the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Cards are meant to be matched by st... ByMs. D
Students examine excerpts from the American Constitution and Declaration of independence to conclude which Enlightenment philosophers influenced ou... ByChristy Schirmer
This RAFT (Role, Audience, Format, Topic) focuses on the time period of the Boston Tea Party. Students are given a role (Patriots, George Washingt... ByMegan Hamilton
Your students will love this approach to history! This 21 page readers' theater is specifically created to meet the Georgia Performance Standards f... BySusan Hardin