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#1 - THE UNDERGROUND RAILROADIn this game, students will be able to interact with aspects of the Underground Railroad while holding onto some of the ideas that were central to understanding the times.. Included in this packet... - comprehension worksheets (2 color, 1 black and white) - comprehension worksheets (2 black and white, identical to color) - card game with 32 info and picture cards - writing page - cloze activity - map activity - historical map - Underground Railroad Game! with player

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.Introduction With these activities, students learn everything they need to know about the Jamestown Colony, including the interactions between John Smith, Pocahontas, and the Powhatan people. This pack gives students a clear and engaging look at the first permanent English settlement in North America and why Jamestown was so important in the early history of the United States. About the Activity Pack Students explore Jame

#1 - Thirteen Colonies Trade GameIn this game students learn about the agriculture and trade in the 13 colonies, and how these different regions conducted trade and agriculture. To play, kids collect cards and place counters on their player boards. This is a great way to learn about the difference between the regions and to trade with their friends. This game now includes... - the 13 Colonies board game with player boards, game board map and game cards - 2 timelines - a writing page - a fill in

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.In this game students play and learn by collecting cards that have pictures on them. The pictures connect to pictures on their player boards. The cards can also be used to play Memory and Go Fish! Included in this activity pack... - 1 printable game (with additional ways to use game cards) - an easel activity - comprehension sheets - fill in the blanks activity - map activity - 16 information cards Background Imagine going

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.#1 - KING PHILIP'S WAR ACTIVITIESIn this game students will learn about King Philip's War (or the First Indian War) in which Puritans and colonists fought against Native Americans after a brutal attack from Natives that saw 52 towns attacked. This pack now includes... - 4 maps - 1 map activity - 1 board game - 1 card game with 32 cards - 2 timeline activities - 1 writing page - 1 biography page with a biography writing act

This product is part of a larger Unit Study which includes many more games and dozens of activities. Available here#1 - THE ANACONDA PLANThis game is based on The Battle of New Orleans and General Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan in 1862. It is a game where students fight over the board by placing counters and trying to dominate the certain strategic spots. This packet includes... - 1 board game - 1 card game with 16 cards - worksheet - comprehension sheet - fill in the blanks activity The Anaco

This product is part of a larger Unit Study which includes many more games and dozens of activities. Available hereFort Sumter was a U.S. military fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. It is most famous for being the site of the first shots of the American Civil War on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces attacked the fort, leading to the start of the war. The game cards show the unique aspects of the game, including the weaponry used, the Charleston Militia, and the positions

This product is part of a larger Unit Study which includes many more games and dozens of activities. Available hereThe Peninsula Campaign was a Union military operation in 1862 to capture Richmond, the Confederate capital. It involved battles in the Virginia Peninsula but ended with Union withdrawal. In this game, students can play in a group of 2 or 3 to face off against their friends in the Peninsula Campaign which involved Stonewall Jackson, Robert E Lee and George McClellan. This activity

This product is part of a larger Unit Study which includes many more games and dozens of activities. Available hereThis game is set during the Civil War when the Confederacy could not sell their cotton to England and France, because the Union was blockading their ships from leaving port. This is a perfect game to go with a Civil War lesson about this topic. Included: - King Cotton Board Game - Card game - Fill in the Blanks - Timeline - Comprehension sheet - Instructions page - Writing page -

Save money when you buy the whole bundle here... French History Complete UnitIntroduction Learn about the rise of the Merovingian Dynasty and how early France began to take shape under the leadership and conquests of Clovis I. This activity pack helps students understand how the Merovingians unified tribes, expanded territory, and set the stage for medieval France. About the Activity Students explore the beginnings of France using a mix of board gameplay, a 32-card review game, and structure

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.This Go Fish style game allows students to compete to find their cards first and place them on their player boards. Learn all about the immigrants who came to the colonies, where they went, and what they left behind and contributed to American society. This resource includes... - a board game with 32 game cards and 4 player boards - 2 timeline activities - a writing page - background - instructions - a fill in the blanks pa

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.#1 - New York Annexation Google Slides GameIn this game, students will play the game in Google Slides using one computer to face off against each other. #2 New York Game In this game, you can play 2 versions. One where the students battle for control of North America, which involved a Rock, Paper, Scissors style game. The other game is where students must settle their own colonies. Both games involve using the dice to dire

This product is part of a larger Unit Study which includes many more games and dozens of activities. Available hereThis game is all about the Civil War battle of Antietam. It is ideal for learning about the locations of the capitals, the boundaries of the Confederacy and the United States in the 1860s, and it's a quick, fun game! Included: - Antietam Board Game - Card game - Fill in the Blanks - Timeline - 2 comprehension sheets - Instructions page - Stats page - Writing page

This product is part of a larger Unit Study which includes many more games and dozens of activities. Available hereThis game is all about the Civil War supply chain, which can be connected to lessons about men having to fight and women having to take on all the jobs back home. It is ideal for learning about the locations of the states, the boundaries of the Confederacy and the United States in the 1860s, and it's a quick, fun game! Included in this packet... - 1 board game - timeline - 1 card

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.#1 - PENNSYLVANIA COLONY ACTIVITIESIn this game students will move around a game board and pick up game cards which have information on them about Pennsylvania. Use this game as a fun way to supplement learning about the 13 colonies. This pack now includes... - 3 maps - 1 map activity - 1 board game with game cards and player boards - 2 timeline activities - 1 writing page - 1 biography page - 2 close passage activities - 1

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.In this game, learn all about the beginnings of Rhode Island, and how a man named Roger Williams broke with the Puritans traditions and branched out on his own, escaping deportation and living among the natives to create the town of Providence. included in this packet... - comprehension sheets - board game - card game with 2 player boards and 32 cards - historical maps - writing activity - Rhode Island fact sheet - fill in

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.In this game students play against each other as John Smith or John Rolfe. Students must collect information cards as they move around the board and place counters to win the game. included in this packet... - 1 board game - 1 historical map - 28 game cards Imagine stepping back in time to over 400 years ago, to the year 1607. This is when the story of the Virginia Colony begins, and it's a pretty adventurous one! So, a gro

In this activity, students get the chance to look at the ways that the 3 branches interact, and respond to scenarios about the 3 branches. Each player needs to familiarize themselves with the functions of their branch of governement. The reader picks up a card and reads it. Each player has to work out if the reader is talking about their branch of government. If they say “Legislative” or “Executive” or “Judicial” first, they get the card. They have to then cover the space on their board that con

This activity is part of a larger 13 Colonies Unit Study available here.#1 - GEORGIA AND JAMES OGLETHORPE COLONY GAME AND ACTIVITIESIn this game, students play a Go Fish style of game play where they learn info about Georgia and try to fill up their player board first. This pack now includes... - 3 maps - 1 map activity - 1 board game with game cards and player boards - 2 timeline activities - 1 writing page - 1 biography page - 1 text evidence activity - 1 comprehension sheet - 1 quotations ac

Learn about scenarios to do with the Bill of Rights (the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution) and match them to the correct amendment.