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Causes of American Revolution Gallery Walk

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Get your students up and moving with this causes of the Revolution Gallery Walk. Print the power point slides in full page settings for each slide. Then tape them around your classroom or in the hallway. (Students enjoy when you let them outside

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Civil War Battle Simulation

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COMPLETELY RE-ORGANIZED with COLOR CODED CLEAR INSTRUCTIONS ON TEACHERS GUIDE! SIMPLIFIED AND EASY TO USE! Take your students on an exciting Civil War adventure through this awesome simulation. One of my students FAVORITE ACTIVITIES! I put them

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American Revolution Battles BreakOut Room

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Sample Story line from BreakOut Room: The year is 1775, it still wasn't clear to most colonists what the heck was going on up in Massachusetts. The battle of Lexington could have been the first shots of the Revolutionary War or it could just as

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Andrew Jackson Gallery Walk

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Students will analyze various primary and secondary sources while recording answers on the provided documents. Post the documents on your walls or in the hallway for students to browse. Topics: Station 1, Part 1: The Election of 1824 and the

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Boston Massacre Crime Scene Investigation

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This unit comes with everything you need for your CSI on the Boston Massacre. Included are all primary sources and the student investigation journal. I explain how to set up your classroom ambiance and crime scene. Included is a link to the

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U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History), Gifted and Talented

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Class Syllabus

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This Info-graphic style syllabus brings class info to life! Are you a new middle school or high school teacher? Are you confused on how to design a syllabus? Now you can use my syllabus as a template and change as much or as little of it as you

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American Revolution Battle Simulation

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Awesome Battle Simulation that students love. Students take the role of either the British or Continental Army leadership and make decisions on either side of the military conflict. Their choices will reflect different point values as you the

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7 Principles of the Constitution, So You Can Understand Them

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In this activity, each Principle of the Constitution is broken down into simple and easy to understand terminology. Students create their own drawing of the terms after reading an illustration prompt or idea. Finally, a sample picture for each

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Government, Other (Social Studies - History), Critical Thinking

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Cartoon Analysis Election of 1800

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Students will analyze several Political Cartoons. They will be answering questions like this: Title/Date Who is the cartoon a representation of? Symbols – what are some of the images in the cartoon? What is happening? What do the symbols signify?

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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The XYZ Files-John Adam's Presidency

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The first paragraph taken from the introduction of this mystery explains it all. Students love becoming history detectives. Hello Detectives, We have just been informed of a recent diplomatic disagreement between the United States and France. We

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Andrew Jackson Hero or Villain Graphic Organizer

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As students learn about Andrew Jackson's presidency, they decide what facts about him were positive and negative. Students will use these facts to create an argument to prove that Andrew Jackson was either a hero or villain. Each section has a

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U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Causes of Civil War Recipe or What do I Stand For?

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The purpose of this assignment is to get students to creatively think about the various causes/events leading to the United States Civil War and to evaluate which events they feel were the most significant. The Separate Civil War "Cookbook"

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U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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Surviving a Colony PBL

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In order to ensure survival, colonists had to solve a variety of problems. This PBL will immerse you in the lives of struggles of colonists trying to make a new life in North America. You will be asked to use research, critical thinking, and

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U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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American Vision Dating Game: Exploring Hamilton/Jefferson’s Visions

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This is another student favorite! SPEED DATING in History class! Use this dating game to teach your students the dichotomy between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson thereby understanding the issues in Washington's Presidency. The students

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Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History

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Plymouth SketchNotes

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Need a short, fun, and memorable lesson on the Plymouth Colony that could take less then 15 minutes? Use the link at the top of the notes to watch "Story Time" with Mr. Beats. Stop the video and have students take visual notes as you add info of

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Alien and Sedition Acts Mini Simulation

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I FINALLY found a way to make the alien and sedition acts PERSONAL and interactive with my students! The answer, is this Mini Simulation. It comes with a presentation link that you will use to guide your students through the tough decisions

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The War that Made America Video Guide Worksheets

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Description: "The War That Made America" brings to life a vastly important—but often misunderstood—period of American history, a period that set in motion forces that would culminate in the American Revolution. The dramatic documentary tells the

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3 Crucial Court Cases in U.S. History

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Need a fast way to cover Marbury V. Madison, Gibbons v Ogden, and McCulloch v. Maryland? TIME SAVER....excellent cartoons with short and clear explanation that include a description of 1. The Court Case. 2. The Ruling 3. The

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Surviving a Colonial Zombie Apacalypse

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NEW AND IMPROVED!!!! Students learn the political, economic, religious, social, climate, and geography of the American Colonies by surviving a Colonial Zombie Apocalypse. This purchase comes with complete colorful Surviving a Colonial Zombie

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

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Shark Tank Industrial Revolution

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2 lessons in one! Shark Tank---Students evaluate inventions by rotating around to different invention stations and evaluate whether or not they would invest in each product. This purchase comes with the background information for several

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I am on my 20th year of teaching. I am so excited to share my creative student centered experiences with others! I love to rock out the classroom! I have taught everything from Geography, Free Enterprise, English, History and Athletic Coaching.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I have a high energy, exciting student centered classroom. I use simulations and movement as much as possible. I believe in being Bold, Daring, taking risks and being adventurous. Music is commonplace in my room. The most current and innovative use of technology can always be found in my classroom. #TLAP #SSTLAP

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Nominated for Disney Teacher of the Year Awarded Who's Who of America's Teachers 5 times Teacher of the month-5 times Nominated for Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Arts- Social Studies from The University of Louisiana Master Degree- Curriculum and Instruction from Tarleton State

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