Vanlightenment

This printable PDF has everything you need for a cute and simple Harry Potter inspired Bulletin Board- or you can do what I plan to do and use it as decoration for the outside of your classroom door! It centers around this great quote: "Every great wizard in history has started out as nothing more than we are now- students. If they can do it, why not us?" I love this quote because is uses the Harry Potter theme to motivate students and help them see how capable they are of greatness! Your downlo

Looking for a comprehensive, engaging, and easy-to-use resource to help students master U.S. History? This Fill-in-the-Blank Study Guide covers Standards 1-10 for Georgia’s U.S. History curriculum, making it the perfect tool for reinforcement, review, and test prep! Why You'll Love This Resource:✅ Covers key historical events, people, and concepts in an interactive format ✅ Encourages active engagement and reinforces understanding through fill-in-the-blank practice ✅ Perfect for classwork, homew

Aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) – Adaptable for Any U.S. History Curriculum! This 80+ page student workbook is designed to keep your U.S. History class organized, standards-aligned, and engaging. Whether you're teaching GSE or another curriculum, this resource makes it easy to track progress, analyze sources, and build critical historical thinking skills. Included in this download:Standards Mastery Checklist - Students can check off their progress on GSE at the front of thei

Empower your AP World History students to stay organized, focused, and confident all year long! This comprehensive, 130-page workbook is designed to support students in mastering content and skills for the AP World History: Modern course, from Units 1–9. Included in this download:SAQ, DBQ, and LEQ Cheat Sheet – A quick reference guide for tackling each type of essay.Unit-by-Unit Goal & Assignment Trackers – Help students manage workload and stay on target!Blank World Map & Timeline per Unit – En

The concept of having a Growth as opposed to a Fixed Mindset is revolutionary. Our goal isn't just to teach tiny humans, it's to help them become amazing adults who believe they are capable of anything! Growth Mindset is so instrumental in helping students form the way they think and of course there's no better way to teach it than by using examples from Harry Potter! This printable includes 8 thinking habits for a Growth Mindset and a Harry Potter quote that coincides with each of them, all in

Make U.S. History review easier and more effective with this comprehensive review packet of Graphic Organizers! They're alighted to the Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) but can be used for any U.S. History course. Designed with test prep in mind, this resource is also perfect for note-taking, guided instruction, and year-long review! There are a total of 22 organizers in this packet. So whether you're helping students solidify their understanding before end of year assessments or looking fo

Download these posters for Black History Month, or download them for year 'round use, because Black History IS American History, and we shouldn't forget that until February of each year! Includes 12 posters, 11 with quotes from influential black figures throughout history.

This bundle includes: An Alien Invasion Simulation that's great to introduce the concept of European Contact and Colonization from the indigenous perspectiveA Roanoke: Lost Colony activity that gives students context about Roanoke and lets them explore the theories of what happened to the settlersA Pocahontas activity that allows students to compare the Disney version of the story to reality (spoiler: her name wasn't even Pocahontas!)A Salem Witch Trials Investigation that's part simulation, par

In this activity, students will engage in a CSI-style investigation to determine who was at fault for the Boston Massacre: the British troops or the Colonists! The resource you'll get is 17 pages and includes an introductory page, basic summary of what occurred at the start of the Boston Massacre, 6 primary source excerpts from people present at the event along with 6 pictures to go along with them as "evidence markers", Paul Revere's "The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street" engraving, a

This product includes 17 content-driven slides in a .PDF format with an 18th slide that includes a link to an editable Canva template of the slideshow. The template can also be downloaded to .PPT or Google Slides format but sometimes may not retain fonts or formatting used in the Canva version. It covers the information required for the Georgia Milestones Assessment relating to: SSUSH11 Describe the economic, social, and geographic impact of big business and technological innovations after Recon

This can be used in several ways. You can use it to supplement your own lesson as a stations activity or simply use it as your lesson! It includes information about Bacon's Rebellion, a timeline, the consequences of the rebellion long-term, and some secondary analysis at the end. It's got everything you need to effectively teach the how and why of Bacon's Rebellion, as well as the direct connection to our world today! What exactly is included?A summary of Bacon's RebellionDescriptions of the ke

This stations activity will definitely be a hit in your classroom! Why? I've got one word for you: Zombies. You'll love it because it includes a timeline that can be used as a mini-lesson and several stations for your students to investigate some of the theories that surround what happened to the mysterious Lost Colony of Roanoke. They'll love it because these actual theories involve alien abductions and zombies! My intention when creating this resource was to provide a short opener to the Ame

If you're teaching AP World History and you're using PIECES to help your students understand the major themes they'll see throughout the course, this Harry Potter themed version is super cute! This printable includes each of the 6 themes, their descriptions and abbreviations, as well as illustrations and terms to help students understand what the themes entail, all in Hogwarts House colors!

This Harry Potter themed planner can help you stay organized, or at least give you the illusion of having your life together! The digital download includes a .pdf of the monthly calendar, week-at-a-glance, and daily planner pages I designed, all in Hogwarts House colors! I've left space on the side so that you can easily bind your pages together into a cohesive planner or leave them loose (I like to keep mine on a clipboard!).

This product includes 13 content-driven slides in a .PDF format with an additional slide that includes a link to an editable Canva template of the slideshow. The template can also be downloaded to .PPT or Google Slides format but sometimes may not retain fonts or formatting used in the Canva version. It covers the information required for the Georgia Milestones Assessment relating to: SSUSH15 Analyze the origins and impact of U.S. involvement in World War I. These slides can be used when initial

Bring your classroom review game to life and keep students the ever-illusive ✨ ENGAGED✨ the entire time with Score Wars, the game I just made up out of necessity because let's be honest, keeping these kids off their phones and bought into an activity is HARD! Score Wars is a high-energy, mystery point competition that keeps student buy-in when other games lose them because they're losing. Why? They have no idea whether they're winning or not! This is perfect for middle and high school classro

This investigation activity is intended to spark critical thinking and analysis from your students on as simple or complex a level as you want it to! Now obviously you don't have to go with my hokey name of "DeLorean Detectives" if you don't want to but let's be honest. You should. It's a cool name, and I'm going to be making and uploading a series of them for the upcoming school year! Kids (even my high schoolers!) love a good roleplay or investigation. They get invested and excited, which is

Have You Seen this Wizard? Well, now you have! These printable posters feature 6 highly infamous historical figures (3 "wizards" and 3 "witches") in frames inspired by the popular "Have You Seen This Wizard" posters in Harry Potter! I have a Harry Potter themed classroom and I love integrating my subject- history - with my favorite series! I hope you'll enjoy these as well!

Download and print everything you need for a cute springtime bulletin board! The theme is "April Showers Bring Mayflowers," so you'll get printable ocean, a Mayflower, raindrops, flowers, a sun and clouds, and of course the phrase in cute, colorful lettering that's easy to print, laminate, and cut! Additionally, I've also included colorful umbrellas and rain droplets that would be amazing for student names if you're in an elementary classroom! The product preview is my interpretation, but you'll

This "Chillin' with my Peeps" themed bulletin board set comes with a set of 10 differently colored peeps for student names or decoration, a collection of Easter eggs, an adorable boho rainbow in three different color sets, an Easter egg banner, flag banner, grass border, and "Just Chillin' with my Peeps" in colorful, cute fonts. Mix and match and make it your own!