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Plessy v. Ferguson/ Brown v. Board of Education primary source analysis activity

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

“Great!” In the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of races in public life was perfectly legal under the doctrine of “separate but equal.” This ruling legitimized Jim Crow laws and second-class citizenship for

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

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7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5...

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Federalist Papers primary source analysis activity

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Writing the U.S. Constitution was the easy part; the hard part was convincing the states to subordinate their freshly won sovereignty from England to the new national government to be created under the Constitution. The battle over ratification of

Subjects:

U.S. History

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7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.4, RI.8.6, RI.8.8, RI.8.9, RI.8.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4...

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Louisiana Purchase primary source analysis activity

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“Great primary source activity!” The Louisiana Purchase was one of the most defining moments in our nation’s development as a global power. For a relative pittance, the country doubled in size overnight. Yet this landmark purchase wasn’t even a

Subjects:

U.S. History, European History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Minilessons

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2...

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Northwest Ordinance game - includes text

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“My students loved this!!” Even before the Constitution had been ratified and the new nation created, the question had already been raised: how would new territories be included in the budding nation? It was Thomas Jefferson who provided the answer

Subjects:

U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

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Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks, Games

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CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.3, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10

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Jamestown Survives board game

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“My students were enthralled with this game and it really helped seal their understanding.” Jamestown was the first English foothold in North America, and the first colonists had a very rough go of it. In fact, during the “Starving Time” winter of

Subjects:

U.S. History

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7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

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Dred Scott v. Sandford primary source analysis activity

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In 1858, as the fight over the future of slavery in the United States was reaching fever pitch, the Supreme Court was asked to rule on the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford. Scott, a slave from Missouri, had lived with a previous owner both in the free

Subjects:

Civics, U.S. History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.6...

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You Be the Judge - analyzing Supreme Court cases on the Bill of Rights

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

It’s one thing to simply memorize the Bill of Rights; it’s quite another to actually understand how they apply in everyday life. Teaching the former gives students words but no understanding for what they mean; teaching the latter gives students

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Critical Thinking

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.6, RH.6-8.8, RH.6-8.10

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American Slavery Primary Source Activity

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The study of America, from its founding through the Civil War, necessitates a close examination of the enslaved peoples whose labor built this nation and the "peculiar institution" which required a horrific war to bring to an end. Part of that study

Subjects:

U.S. History, Black History Month

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5...

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Revolutionary War Board Game

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“Helpful!!!” The American Revolutionary War was an epic and complex eight year struggle for independence. For the Americans it was, in many ways, a “two steps forward, one step back” slog of trying to hold on until the British – who struggled with

Subjects:

U.S. History

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5^th, 7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Games

$4.00

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African-Americans in the Civil War mini-unit, including text

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

Unlike the American Revolutionary War, there was no conflict or disagreement among African-Americans over which side to support. Although Northern policy at the beginning of the war was to preclude black participation in the war effort, both the

Subjects:

U.S. History, Black History Month

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks

CCSS:

RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.4, RI.8.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2...

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Think You Know Your Rights? A Bill of Rights critical thinking worksheet

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

It’s one thing to simply memorize the Bill of Rights; it’s quite another to actually understand how these Amendments apply in everyday life. Teaching the former gives students words but no understanding for what they mean; teaching the latter gives

Subjects:

Civics, Critical Thinking, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

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Checks and Balances Quiz Show PowerPoint

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“Thank you! My students loved it!” Let’s face it – review of Checks and Balances is not exactly a student’s idea of fun. As a teacher, however, you can take away most of the boredom and drudgery by making a game out of it. This 74 slide Quiz Show

Subjects:

Civics, Government

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Test Prep, Games

$4.00

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African-Americans in the Revolutionary War mini-unit, including text

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

The American Revolutionary War didn’t just highlight the hypocrisy of those American leaders (such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson) who fought for their own freedom while enslaving others. It also presented enslaved African-Americans with

Subjects:

U.S. History, Black History Month

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.7, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.3, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5...

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Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony mini-unit, including text

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“Excellent Unit! Thank you!” Harassed into leaving England and unhappy with their new home in Holland, the Pilgrims took a literal leap of faith in coming to the New World to begin a new colony where they could practice their particular brand of

Subjects:

Native Americans, U.S. History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.3, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5...

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The Development of Race Based Slavery/The Middle Passage unit, including text

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!”Why did the European colonists in the New World use African slaves for their labor? How did the system of enslaving an entire race

Subjects:

U.S. History, World History, Black History Month

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Bundled), Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks

CCSS:

RI.8.1, RI.8.2, RI.8.4, RI.8.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2...

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The Constitution and Bill of Rights unit bundle, including text

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!”The end of the Revolutionary War did not create the United States; rather, it created 13 independent, sovereign states loosely

Subjects:

Government, U.S. History, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Bundled), Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks

CCSS:

RI.8.1, RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.3...

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Gettysburg Address primary source translation activity

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

"Great activity!" President Lincoln wasn’t even on the original guest list for the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery. Both he and the war were highly unpopular at the time, given the appalling numbers of casualties and no end in sight.

Subjects:

U.S. History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5...

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Women in the Civil War mini-unit, including text

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

In this mini-unit, students will learn about the unique experience of women in the Civil War. Frustrated with societal norms that prevented them from participating as men could, many women disguised themselves as men and fought, spied for their

Subjects:

U.S. History, Women's History Month

Grades:

7^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks

CCSS:

RI.8.1, RI.8.10, CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4...

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American Slave Life mini-unit, including text

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

Subjects:

U.S. History, Black History Month

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Original Textbooks

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5...

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Native Americans and the Revolutionary War primary source activity

By Ye Olde US History Emporium

The American Revolutionary War presented a particularly sticky problem for Native Americans east of the Mississippi. While most tribes simply wished to remain neutral in a conflict that they did not understand, American and British agents were both

Subjects:

Native Americans, U.S. History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson Plans (Individual), Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.6, CCRA.R.8, CCRA.R.9, CCRA.R.10, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5...

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