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My name is Chris Simons and I am the AP US History Teacher for Lockhart High School. I am currently in my 9th year teaching at the secondary level, having taught AP US History, AP World History, US History: 1977 to Present, World History, World Geography at the High School level and US History: 1491 to 1877 at the Middle School/Junior High School level. Prior to teaching at the secondary level, I was a Teaching Fellow at Texas State University and, later, a research assistant and instructional assistant at the University of Oklahoma, where I specialized in Native American History and US History.
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Preview of AP® U.S. History Mega Bundle (All Period Reviews, Presidents, Games, & Practice)

AP® U.S. History Mega Bundle (All Period Reviews, Presidents, Games, & Practice)

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This APUSH Mega Bundle is your all-in-one solution for engaging review, skill-building, and exam preparationacross the entire course. Designed for both teachers and students, this bundle combines content review, practice, interactive activities, and exam strategies into one comprehensive resource. Perfect for year-long support, unit reinforcement, or end-of-year AP exam review, this bundle saves you time while keeping students actively learning. What’s Included:Comprehensive Review Resources One
Preview of AP® U.S. History Semester 1 Bundle: Periods 1-5 Complete Curriculum

AP® U.S. History Semester 1 Bundle: Periods 1-5 Complete Curriculum

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Teach the entire first semester of AP® U.S. History with confidence using this comprehensive curriculum bundle covering Periods 1–5 of the APUSH Course and Exam Description (CED). This classroom-tested bundle provides everything you need to deliver engaging instruction, reinforce key concepts, and prepare students for success throughout the first half of the course.Each period includes lessons and resources aligned to the APUSH CED, making it easy to stay on pace while building students’ histori
Preview of AP® U.S. History Period 1 & 2 Bundle: Lectures, Activities, Notes, & Exams

AP® U.S. History Period 1 & 2 Bundle: Lectures, Activities, Notes, & Exams

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Cover all topics in Periods 1 and 2 of AP U.S. History with this comprehensive, ready-to-teach bundle!Engaging, beautifully designed, and perfectly aligned to APUSH learning objectives, this resource is your one-stop solution for the first two periods of the APUSH curriculum. ✅ What’s Included? ⭐ 249+ lecture and activity slides covering ALL College Board topic outlines for Periods 1 and 2 ⭐ Guided notes to support student learning and organization ⭐ Warm-up and close activities for daily eng
Preview of AP® U.S. History Exam Ultimate Review (All Period Reviews, Warm-Up, Quizzes)

AP® U.S. History Exam Ultimate Review (All Period Reviews, Warm-Up, Quizzes)

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Prepare your students for success on the AP U.S. History Exam with this comprehensive Ultimate Review Packet. Designed for maximum efficiency and engagement, this resource brings together essential content, skill-building practice, and quick review tools to help students feel confident heading into test day. This resource includes a 27+ page review packet that covers key concepts, themes, and historical developments across the APUSH curriculum. The material is organized in a clear, student-frien
Preview of APUSH Review Bundle: AP US History Games, Review, and Prep (SAQ, DBQ, LEQ)

APUSH Review Bundle: AP US History Games, Review, and Prep (SAQ, DBQ, LEQ)

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Stop stressing over April and May! This comprehensive AP US History Review Bundle is your "one-stop-shop" for the APUSH Exam. Combining high-energy Review Games, skill-based Writing Practice (SAQ, DBQ, LEQ), and our best-selling 4-Volume Presidents Review, this bundle is designed to save you hours of prep time while keeping your students 100% engaged. What’s Included in This 15+ Resource Bundle?The Complete Presidents Review (Vol 1-4): Every president from Washington to Obama, broken down by key
Preview of APUSH Period 6 Bundle: AP U.S. History Lectures, Activities, Review, Assessments

APUSH Period 6 Bundle: AP U.S. History Lectures, Activities, Review, Assessments

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This all-in-one AP® U.S. History Period 6 bundle provides everything you need to teach industrialization, the Gilded Age, and America’s transformation after the Civil War—from engaging lectures to interactive digital activities that keep students thinking critically. Perfect for APUSH classrooms, substitutes, review weeks, or teachers looking to streamline planning while maintaining rigor. 🧠 What’s Included in This Bundle: ✔ Digital Museum Activity (Topics 6.2–6.4) ✔ Lecture, Slides, & Student
Preview of APUSH Period 3 Bundle: AP U.S. History Lectures, Activities, Review, Assessments

APUSH Period 3 Bundle: AP U.S. History Lectures, Activities, Review, Assessments

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Looking to engage your students while covering all key content from Period 3 of AP U.S. History? This comprehensive bundle includes everything you need to teach Topics 2–12 with clarity and depth. Inside, you’ll find a wide variety of resources designed to support both you and your students: ✔️ Scaffolded lecture notes ✔️ Engaging bell ringers ✔️ Graphic organizers ✔️ Projects and activities ✔️ Skill-building tools for historical thinking ✔️ Easy-to-use formative assessments Whether you’re
Preview of AP® U.S. History: Periods 1-5 Ultimate Review (Warm-Ups, Review, & Mastery Quiz)

AP® U.S. History: Periods 1-5 Ultimate Review (Warm-Ups, Review, & Mastery Quiz)

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Master your AP U.S. History curriculum with this Periods 1–5 One Page Review Bundle, designed to help students build confidence, retain key content, and prepare for quizzes, unit tests, and the AP Exam. Covering Period 1 through Period 5, this resource provides streamlined, high-impact review sheets that break down the most important topics, developments, and themes from early Native societies through the Civil War era. Each one-page review is crafted to simplify complex content while still main
Preview of APUSH Contextualization Activity: Period 3 (Nerdflix and Contextualization)

APUSH Contextualization Activity: Period 3 (Nerdflix and Contextualization)

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“Previously On... APUSH!” Get your students hooked on contextualization with this Netflix-inspired, streaming-style writing activity designed specifically for Period 3 (1754–1800) of AP U.S. History! Turn the tricky skill of contextualization into a binge-worthy experience. This engaging, digital-friendly resource lets students craft “episode summaries” for historical events, just like they’re writing blurbs for their favorite streaming service. Students are writing the "previously on" descri
Preview of APUSH Semester 1 Vocabulary Bundle (Periods 1–5): Quizzes, Study Sheets & Review

APUSH Semester 1 Vocabulary Bundle (Periods 1–5): Quizzes, Study Sheets & Review

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Help your students build the historical vocabulary foundation they need to succeed in AP U.S. History with this comprehensive Semester 1 APUSH Vocabulary Bundle! Covering Periods 1–5 (1491–1877), this bundle includes vocabulary study sheets, quizzes, review activities, and key historical terms designed to reinforce the Specific Historical Examples (SHEs) students must know for the AP Exam. From early colonization and the American Revolution to Manifest Destiny, the Civil War, and Reconstruction,
Preview of AP® U.S. History Presidents Review Bundle: Washington through Hayes (Sem. 1)

AP® U.S. History Presidents Review Bundle: Washington through Hayes (Sem. 1)

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Take your AP U.S. History review to the next level with this comprehensive Presidents MEGA Bundle, covering every presidency from George Washington to Rutherford B. Hayes. This resource is designed to help students master the full narrative of early U.S. history—from the founding era through Reconstruction—while building the skills needed to succeed on the AP exam. 📚 What’s Included:✔ Volume 1: Washington → Tyler (1789–1845)✔ Volume 2: Polk → Hayes (1845–1881)Each volume includes: Structured
Preview of AP® U.S. History: Period 8 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

AP® U.S. History: Period 8 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

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Help your students master one of the most content-heavy APUSH periods with this engaging, structured, and classroom-ready review resource. This all-in-one package is designed to reinforce key concepts, build historical connections, and prepare students for both unit assessments and the AP Exam. This resource includes a comprehensive one-page visual review, a mastery check, and a true/false warm-up activity to support multiple modes of learning and quick formative assessment. Students will rev
Preview of AP® U.S. History: Period 7 Ultimate Review (Review, Vocab List, Warm-Up & Quiz)

AP® U.S. History: Period 7 Ultimate Review (Review, Vocab List, Warm-Up & Quiz)

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Bring clarity, structure, and exam-ready review to one of the most content-heavy units in AP U.S. History with this APUSH Period 7 (1898–1945) Ultimate Review Pack. This resource is designed to help students master key concepts from imperialism through World War II, combining a visually engaging one-page review, targeted practice, and quick assessment tools. Students will build connections across major themes including Progressivism, World War I, the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, the
Preview of AP® U.S. History Period 4 Exam Assessment: MCQ & DBQ Unit Exam

AP® U.S. History Period 4 Exam Assessment: MCQ & DBQ Unit Exam

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The AP U.S. History Period 4: 1800-1848 Exam consists of a complete 20 question multiple choice exam (all original questions modeled on the AP formatting while testing the most frequently tested topics) and an original DBQ Essay Question covering the rise of social reform movements in the wake of the Market Revolution. The Period 4 Exam bundle consists of the following items:20 Question MCQ Exam (Google Forms)1 Original DBQ Essay Student Planning Documents for DBQ Essay Exam Essay Documents DBQ
Preview of AP® U.S. History Period 3 Exam Assessment: MCQ & LEQ Unit Exam

AP® U.S. History Period 3 Exam Assessment: MCQ & LEQ Unit Exam

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Challenge your APUSH students with this comprehensive Period 3 Unit Exam covering the years 1754–1800! This resource includes a multiple choice assessment and LEQ introduction practice designed to reinforce key concepts, historical thinking skills, and AP-style writing. Students will analyze the causes and effects of the American Revolution, the creation of new republican governments, debates over the Constitution, and the development of the early republic while practicing historically defensibl
Preview of AP® U.S. History: Modern America - 1990s to Barack Obama (Period 9 Overview)

AP® U.S. History: Modern America - 1990s to Barack Obama (Period 9 Overview)

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Bring your APUSH Period 9 unit to life with this clean, engaging, and fully structured lesson package covering Modern America from the 1990s through the Obama era. This resource is designed to streamline your instruction while maximizing student understanding of key late-20th and early-21st century developments. With a strong emphasis on clarity, organization, and accessibility, this lesson set provides everything you need to guide students through complex topics like globalization, the War on T
Preview of AP® U.S. History: Period 2 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

AP® U.S. History: Period 2 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

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Key Features: One-page comprehensive review of APUSH Period 2 (1607–1754) Clear breakdown of colonial regions (economy, geography, society) Coverage of key events, movements, and concepts (Bacon’s Rebellion, First Great Awakening, mercantilism, etc.) Visual timeline highlighting major developments from 1607 to 1754 True/False warm-up quiz for quick review or bellringer Complete teacher answer key for easy grading Linked Google Form mastery check for digital assessment Ideal for APUSH revi
Preview of AP® U.S. History: Period 3 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

AP® U.S. History: Period 3 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

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MrBearTeaches
This AP U.S. History Period 3 One Page Review is a focused, classroom-ready resource designed to help students review the major developments of the years 1754–1800 in a clear, manageable format. Students revisit the causes of the American Revolution, key turning points in the war, the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, the creation and structure of the Constitution, the ratification debate, and the foundations of the early republic. The one-page format makes this an excellent choice fo
Preview of AP® U.S. History Period 2 Exam Assessment: MCQ & LEQ Unit Exam

AP® U.S. History Period 2 Exam Assessment: MCQ & LEQ Unit Exam

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MrBearTeaches
Challenge your APUSH students with this comprehensive Period 2 Unit Exam covering the years 1607–1754! This resource includes a multiple choice assessment and LEQ introduction practice designed to reinforce key concepts, historical thinking skills, and AP-style writing. Students will analyze colonial development, transatlantic trade, and Native American–European interactions while practicing historically defensible thesis statements and contextualization. This exam is perfect for unit assessmen
Preview of AP® U.S. History: Period 4 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

AP® U.S. History: Period 4 Ultimate Review (Review, Warm-Up, & Mastery Quiz)

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MrBearTeaches
Help your APUSH students master Period 4 (1800–1848) with this engaging and highly organized One Page Review Pack designed for quick content review, warm-ups, test prep, and end-of-unit reinforcement. This resource condenses the most important events, themes, and concepts of the era into an easy-to-follow visual format covering Jeffersonian Democracy, the War of 1812, the Market Revolution, Jacksonian Democracy, reform movements, westward expansion, and growing sectional tensions over slavery.
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My name is Chris Simons and I am the AP US History Teacher for Lockhart High School. I am currently in my 9th year teaching at the secondary level, having taught AP US History, AP World History, US History: 1977 to Present, World History, World Geography at the High School level and US History: 1491 to 1877 at the Middle School/Junior High School level. Prior to teaching at the secondary level, I was a Teaching Fellow at Texas State University and, later, a research assistant and instructional assistant at the University of Oklahoma, where I specialized in Native American History and US History.