US American History Full Year Google Drive Ready Digital Interactive Resource

Teach your U.S. History classes this year with all the resources ready at your fingertips. Actually, ready on your Google Drive!

Introduce American History topics, assign graphic organizers for content categorization, provide primary source and image analysis lessons, reinforce ideas with comparison further resource activities, use timeline or comparison activities to extend lessons, and assess with provided writing prompts, including some in the DBQ format.

Cover American History from the arrival of the Europeans to the continent all the way to the Age of Terrorism with the 25 Readings included. Each reading covers the key content of the era with important vocabulary, people, and places bold for students.

Includes 342 Pages for Year Long Learning

25 Readings on Eras in American History

10+ Activity Pages for Each Era

Comparison, Perspectives, Timelining, Mapping for Each Era

Primary Sources for Analysis for Each Era

Writing Prompts for Each Era

Teaching Suggestions

Bonus Pages for Lesson Extension

Content Topics Covered

Exploration

Settlement

American Revolution

American Territorial Growth

American Industrialism

Transportation Revolution

Progressivism

Progressive Legislation

WWI Era

Roaring 20s

Great Depression

WWII

Post-WW2 Prosperity

Cold War

Counterculture

Civil Rights Movement

Pop Culture Era

Age of Terrorism

Skills Addressed

Reading

Finding Main Ideas

Vocabulary Development

Content Categorization

Primary Source Analysis

Perspective Analysis

Cause & Effect

Comparison

Document-Based Writing

Address state standards (including TEKS, Common Core and more) as you teach the content included and practice necessary Social Studies skills as your students complete each daily lesson or assigned activity page.

About this Resource

Students can complete the assignments from the reading pages or extend the learning by adding in text reading or online links that enhance the content YOU want to hit in your classes.

These resources can also be assigned in digital format with Google Classroom or any other online forum so students could work collaboratively on readings and assignments for interactive and cooperative learning.

This resource would be a great foundation for your American/US History course and could be utilized by students with or without direct instruction. It would be a great addition to reinforce your lectures or other classroom activities for distance learning or homeschooling.

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