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Industrialization The Rise of Big Business U.S. History Vocabulary Pack Activity
Bring the Gilded Age to life with this cinematic, Gen Z–friendly vocabulary resource on Industrialization and the Rise of Big Business. Students decode the era’s most important economic and social shifts — from monopolies and labor unions to immigrant workers and philanthropy — through interactive, student-centered tasks and visual anchor charts designed for relevance and retention. What’s Included: 15 key terms covering technology, industry, labor, and reform Student worksheet with creative “v
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
IB PYP Complete Set of Exhibition Research Skills Activities & Lessons
The IB PYP Exhibition! The big research skills project that is truly a journey of discovery for the children as they work their way through this valuable inquiry process, culminating in a final Exhibition; presenting their work over the past few months as well as show casing their growth and knowledge over the course of their IB PYP education. This bundle of resources is here to help you, dear teachers, as you embark upon this journey with them. It includes the best selling Journey Through the
4th - 6th
Informational Text, Library Skills, Speaking & Listening
Types of Powers & Federalism Federalism Current Events Activity U.S. Government
This activity takes everything students learned about the types of power and drops it into the fights happening right now — marijuana, guns, your paycheck, the car you drive, the apps on your phone. Instead of one more sorting exercise, students decide whose lane each conflict is in: does the federal government control it, the states, or do both share it? Then they step up as the referee and rule on whose lane each one should be — and defend the call while giving the other side a fair point. It'
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Types of Powers & Federalism — Amendment Process Activity U.S. Government
The amendment process is almost always taught as a dry set of fractions — two-thirds here, three-fourths there — and students forget it by the next class. This activity turns it into a survival challenge. Students learn the rules of the gauntlet, then judge eight real proposed amendments against those rules: which ones survived, which got eliminated, and exactly where in the process they died. By the end they understand the thing the fractions are really about — that thousands of amendments have
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Types of Powers & Federalism — Powers Sorting Activity U.S. Government
The five types of power — enumerated, implied, concurrent, reserved, and denied — are the densest vocabulary in the whole federalism unit, and the reason students mix them up is that the terms feel abstract and legalistic. This activity fixes that by reframing them as something every student already understands cold: phone and app permissions. Each power type becomes a permission setting — granted, auto-unlocked, shared access, local only, or blocked — so students stop memorizing definitions and
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Types of Powers & Federalism — Growth of Federal Power DBQ U.S. Government
This document-based question puts students on the central fault line of American federalism: the federal government started small and grew for two hundred years — and the question of whether that growth protected Americans or steamrolled the states has never stopped being argued. Using six real primary sources from 1788 to 2022, students trace the whole arc — the original promise that federal power would stay "few and defined," the commerce-power explosion that let Washington reach a farmer's ow
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Types of Powers & Federalism — Supremacy Clause DBQ (Federal vs. State)
This document-based question puts students inside the fight that decides who actually wins when state and federal law collide. Using six real primary sources spanning 1788 to 2012 — from the text of the Supremacy Clause to Supreme Court rulings on marijuana and immigration — students work the central question themselves: when the two levels of government want opposite things, who should win, and what does the country lose either way? There's no safe non-answer; the prompt requires a clear claim
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Elliptical Orbits Project (PBL) - Precalculus Conic Sections & Eccentricity
This engaging Project-Based Learning (PBL) activity brings conic sections to life by having students explore how ellipses model real-world orbits. Students select a planet, moon, comet, or satellite and use research to gather key data such as eccentricity and orbital measurements, then create a mathematical model using the equation of an ellipse. They will construct and label a diagram, analyze how eccentricity affects the shape of the orbit, and present their findings through a visual project.
7th - 12th
Algebra, Geometry, PreCalculus
CCSS
HSF-IF.B.4
, HSF-BF.A.1
, HSG-GPE.A.3
+1
LBJ, the Great Society & Vietnam — U.S. History Guided Notes
These guided notes give students a structured way to process the full arc of the Johnson presidency — from the Great Society and civil rights breakthroughs to Vietnam escalation, the anti-war movement, and the crisis of 1968. The two-column format pairs lecture content on the left with space for students to rephrase, annotate, and add details on the right, so they're actively processing instead of passively copying. A built-in Quick Check at the end lets you assess understanding before moving on
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Cold War Beginnings (Truman & Eisenhower) – U.S. History PowerPoint
This resource walks students through the early Cold War as a system, not a vibe. It focuses on how ideology, global power shifts, and fear shaped U.S. foreign and domestic policy under Truman and Eisenhower. Containment, Korea, McCarthyism, civil rights, education, technology, and daily life are all treated as connected pieces of the same Cold War puzzle. Clear structure. Heavy context. No filler. What’s Included PowerPoint covering the origins of the Cold War, containment, the Truman Doctri
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Elections, Parties & Voting U.S. Government DBQ Campaign Money, Media Influence
Help students understand how money, media, and interest groups shape modern campaigns with this Primary Source DBQ. Students analyze six accessible excerpts—from FEC rules to Citizens United, Super PAC strategy memos, newsroom gatekeeping, social media research, and interest-group endorsements—supported by guided questions, Anchor Charts, and a clear final writing prompt. What’s Included: Primary Source DBQ – Six excerpts with guided questions and a final synthesis prompt Teacher Key – Complete
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Three Branches of Government & Checks and Balances MEGA Bundle — U.S. Government
This MEGA bundle is the complete unit on how American government is built and how it limits itself — two full topics, Three Branches of Government and Checks and Balances, with everything you need to teach them from the first lecture to the final assessment. Instead of stitching together a PowerPoint from one place and a DBQ from another, you get ten resources that build on each other and share the same structure, voice, and rigor.Students move from learning what each branch does and why the Fou
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Cold War & Decolonization -- World History DBQ: Cold War Origins (1945-1962)
This document-based inquiry walks students through six primary and secondary sources explaining how competing ideologies and nuclear weapons created global tension from 1945-1962. Instead of telling students the Cold War happened because of ideological differences, this DBQ makes them extract evidence from Churchill's Iron Curtain speech declaring Soviet control of Eastern Europe, the Truman Doctrine establishing containment policy, Soviet official Zhdanov's response claiming America represents
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, World History
Cold War & Decolonization -- World History DBQ: Fall of Communism (1980-1991)
This document-based inquiry walks students through six primary and secondary sources explaining why communism collapsed across Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union between 1980-1991. Instead of telling students what caused the Cold War's end, this DBQ makes them extract evidence from Reagan's "Evil Empire" speech, Gorbachev's reform announcements, Solidarity's demands, eyewitness accounts of the Berlin Wall falling, and Gorbachev's resignation to build their own explanation. Students answer guide
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, World History
European Exploration & Expansion World History | Age of Discovery PowerPoint
Teach the European Age of Exploration with this complete, visually rich PowerPoint that connects exploration, trade, conquest, and culture. Includes built-in anchor charts that simplify complex ideas like the Columbian Exchange, mercantilism, and the slave trade — perfect for lecture, review, or display. What’s Included: PowerPoint Lecture: Full overview of European voyages, causes, and consequences (Portugal, Spain, England, France, Netherlands) Built-In Anchor Charts: Visual summaries for ex
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, World History
Judicial Branch U.S. Government | Court Powers & Judicial Review PPT
Engage your students with this clear and visual lecture on the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government. Covers how federal judges are selected, lifetime appointments, types of jurisdiction, judicial review, the Supreme Court case process, and the philosophies of judicial restraint vs. judicial activism. Includes anchor charts to reinforce key concepts. Fully Google Classroom ready. What’s Included: Lecture on the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government Topics: court roles, selecting federal judges
7th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Legislative Branch: Checks & Balances | U.S. Government Social Media Activity
Engage students with this Congress-focused checks and balances activity that blends primary content with Gen Z–style social media posts. Students analyze how Congress checks the President and Courts — and how they check Congress back — through charts, creative clapback posts, and reflection questions. Google Classroom ready with teacher key included. What’s Included: Checks and Balances Organizer (Congress, President, Courts) Social Media Clapback Activity (Congress posts + Prez/Court clapbacks)
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Eisenhower PowerPoint – Cold War & Civil Rights Lecture (U.S. History)
Teach the Eisenhower Presidency with this ready-to-use U.S. History PowerPoint lecture. Designed with a unique 1950s-meets-Gen Z style, the slides blend retro colors and fonts with modern visuals to keep students engaged while covering all the key content. Topics Covered: Cold War policies – Domino Theory, McCarthyism, Korean War, Suez Crisis, Eisenhower Doctrine, Arms Race Space Race – Sputnik and NASA Civil Rights – Brown v. Board of Education and the Little Rock Crisis Domestic Prosperity
7th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Also included in: Eisenhower Bundle – PowerPoint, Guided Notes & DBQ (U.S. History)
Great Depression – U.S. History Bundle - PPT, Notes, DBQ's, Activities
Bring the full human, economic, and political story of the Great Depression into sharp focus with this complete U.S. History bundle. Every major angle of the era — causes, collapse, human hardship, Dust Bowl migration, Hoover’s failures, the New Deal’s sweeping programs, and the daily survival of ordinary Americans — is covered through a mix of cinematic presentations, structured note-taking, primary sources, Gen-Z vocab work, creative writing, and political cartoon analysis. Each resource is bu
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Stranded! Using Research to Enhance Creative Writing
Don't just teach your gifted/talented middle school students about research and creative writing....STRAND them in the Amazonian Rainforest or the Sonoran Desert!
Students will select a stranded scenario, and then use research skills to learn more about the region and how to care for a group member who needs medical attention. Afterwards, students select a point of view and write a multi day journal entry, chronicling their survival from being stranded to rescue! Along the way, writers will inc
5th - 8th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts
CCSS
RI.5.7
, RI.6.7
, W.5.3
+14
Systems of Government - Unitary, Confederal, Federal Country Activity Project
This is the project students remember. Instead of answering questions about unitary, federal, and confederal systems, they build a country from the ground up and have to choose the system that actually fits it — then live with the consequences. They name their nation, give it geography and people and an economy, pick three real challenges it faces, and design a government that can handle them. The catch: there's no perfect answer, and they have to prove they understand the trade-offs by naming w
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Three Branches of Government — U.S. Government Guided Notes
These guided notes keep students locked in through the entire Three Branches lecture and leave them with an organized record to study from. The two-column layout pairs the lecture's key points on the left with space for students to capture them in their own words on the right — so they're processing as they go instead of copying slides. It opens with the essential question that frames the unit (how the Constitution splits the work of government, and what keeps any one branch from getting too pow
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Presidential vs. Parliamentary Systems U.S. Government Guided Notes Quick Check
This ready-to-use resource helps students clearly understand presidential vs. parliamentary systems through fill-in-the-blank guided notes and a 20-question quick check. The notes align directly with lecture content, while the quick check (10 multiple-choice + 10 short answer) provides immediate feedback. Perfect for Government, Civics, or Comparative Politics, this set reinforces key terms like separation of powers, fusion of powers, and vote of no confidence with real-world U.S./U.K. examples.
8th - 12th
Civics, Government, U.S. History
Also included in: Presidential vs. Parliamentary Systems – U.S. Government Bundle Lessons
Living Wax Museum Biography Research Project | Editable History Presentation
Bring Biographies to Life with a Living Wax Museum!Are your students researching famous people? Want to make their learning interactive and exciting? A Living Wax Museum is the perfect way to bring history to life! This Wax Museum Project Toolkit has EVERYTHING you need to keep students on track, stay organized, and run a stress-free event. No more scrambling for materials or figuring things out last minute—we’ve got you covered! What’s Inside?Letter to Parents – Keep families in the loop w
2nd - 6th
English Language Arts, Reading
CCSS
RI.3.10
, RI.4.10
, RI.5.10
+3
Also included in: Biography Unit: Genre Study, Research Brochures and Living Wax Museum
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