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Free U.S. History games
The Great Preamble Race- A Fun Way to Learn the Preamble to the Constitution
Do you want a fun activity to help your students learn the Preamble to the Constitution? You've found it…and it's free!
Students will practice reading the Preamble to the Constitution on student cards. Then, they will read it/recite it to adults. Students will use a fun, game board format to collect signatures.
*Please note: In this lesson, I used the original spellings that are contained in the Preamble to the Constitution.
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4th - 7th
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Free Black History Month Scoot
Black History Month Scoot includes 30 cards with a brief description of famous African Americans. Students are given a "Student Recording Sheet" which includes a bank of names to help identify the famous Americans in a game of Scoot.
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4th - 6th
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Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle
Here is a fun and challenging holiday crossword puzzle. A great activity to have students build vocabulary and learn about the Thanksgiving holiday. One suggestion for use in elementary classes would be to have students complete as many as they can on their own and then work together or allow the use of reference materials. Younger students may find the word bank helpful.
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3rd - 6th
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Ten Amendments of the Bill of Rights Matching Game Activity
This matching game includes ten circles labeled first through tenth amendment and ten circles describing each amendment. Students have to match the amendments together based on their number and description. This is a great interactive activity to extend the student's learning of the Bill of Rights!Included:- 20 matching task cards- student recording sheet- answer keyThis matching game covers Georgia Performance Standard:SS4H5 The student will analyze the challenges faced by the new nation.d. I
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: New Nation and United States Government Unit Bundle
The Road to Revolution Word Find - U.S. History - American Revolution
American Revolution Word Search. I teach 8th Grade U.S. History and use this word find after the students take their Chapter 6 Quiz to help them from distracting others in class who are finishing their quiz. The will find words such as:BOSTON MASSACREBOSTON TEA PARTYBOYCOTTCOMMITTEE OF CORRESPONDENCECRISPUS ATTUCKSDECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCEENGLANDETHAN ALLENFIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESSGEORGE WASHINGTONINTOLERABLE ACTSJOHN ADAMSJOHN HANCOCKKING GEORGE IIILEXINGTONLOYALISTPARLIAMENTPATRICK HENRYP
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: American Revolution Bundle - 8 Different Activities!
Thanksgiving Games The Pilgrim Children Played (FREEBIE!!)
Included in the FREE download are directions for 4 games that perhaps the Pilgrim children played. These games can be played with your students in the days leading up to Thanksgiving so that they can get an idea of what life was like before TV and video games! There are also 2 free journal pages (one with dotted writing lines and one without) for your students to do a journal reflection about which game they liked the best and why!
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PreK - 4th
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FREE U.S. Constitution Bill of Rights Amendments Reference Note Sheet
Ready to teach your students about the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights? Check out this print and go Bill of Rights "Cheat Sheet" where each amendment is summarized in kid-friendly terms. Great for reviewing key terms, gluing in notebooks, for reference or to guide class discussions on Constitution Day.Looking for a full unit for teaching elementary-aged students about the United States Constitution? ⭐CHECK THESE OUT!⭐U.S. Constitution for Elementary Level FULL UNIT:U.S. Constitution Day FULL
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2nd - 5th
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Flag Day MiniBook : Pledge of Allegiance and American National Anthem
A mini-book for Flag Day : from 1 page to an 8-page mini book ! Your ESL students or young learners will learn more about the American flag, the Pledge of Allegiance and the national anthem. There are 2 versions included in this FREE resource:- one with a girl with a hand on her heart- same one but with a boyBlack and White versions inside !Flag Day: a Mini-BookFront page: let your students color the flag. Page 1: The American Flag: a bit of history. Page 2: Useful information on the flag of th
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Not Grade Specific
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World War 1 Word Search (Difficult)
A large (40x40) word search with 32 terms related to World War 1.
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7th - 12th
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American Symbols Interactive Pocket Chart Game
A fun game to review American Symbols!
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PreK - 2nd
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American Symbols Flashcards
These cards can be used as a matching game, flash cards, vocabulary cards, etc. to review or introduce American Symbols.
Symbols included are: American Flag, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Washington Monument, White House, Bald Eagle, Liberty Bell & Statue of Liberty.
Great for President's Day!
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Happy Grams (Freebie!)
Oh Turkey!: A letter recognition game
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PreK - 2nd
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Declaration of Independence Puzzle
Review the preamble to the Declaration of independence with this fun puzzle! Student will piece together this quote: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. --That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. When the puzzle is complete, a secret p
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3rd - 6th
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Civil War and Reconstruction Slides Review Game
This free Civil War and Reconstruction Review Game is the perfect addition to your social studies classroom! It Covers the Following Topics: Causes of the Civil WarCivil War BattlesLife During the Civil WarSurrender at Appomattox Reconstruction after the Civil War ⭐ This game correlates with my Civil War and Reconstruction UnitView the individual items here: Slave Life WebquestBeginning of the Civil WarCivil War Battles and SurrenderReconstruction after the Civil WarLife During the Civil War****
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4th - 6th
Lewis and Clark Expedition FREE: Interactive decision making Simulation/game
Make history comes alive with this free demo of interactive simulation on Lewis and Clark's epic Corps of Discovery expedition! Full version includes 16 rounds and 85 slides comprised of realistic scenarios, reading comprehension activities, dice rolling options, a decipher activity, and more - your students will live through the adventure of Lewis and Clark's famous expedition right at their fingertips! With no preparation needed, this will be highlight of your chapter as your students learn ab
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Fun activities and Interactive Games: Oregon Trail
Choose an Adventure: The French and Indian War
This product is perfect for any middle or high school class, but is geared specifically toward history teachers looking for an engaging and immersive history experience. The "Choose an Adventure" lessons are a great way to replace a traditional lecture for a day and do a lesson that will stick with students for a lifetime. Based on a 100% true story, students will take the perspective of a young colonial American surveyor as he attempts to negotiate with the French over the Ohio River Valley. Th
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8th - 12th
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US States and Capitals Study Resources for Quizlet and Kahoot
This Google Doc contains Kahoot and Quizlet review games for the 50 States, Capitals, and their abbreviations. There are 4 different Kahoots the states by region:NortheasternSoutheasternMidwestWest and SouthwestAdditionally, there is a comprehensive Quizlet that goes over all matching all 50 states.With the links, you can duplicate the study set to individualize the set for your needs. Perfect for independent work time in your classroom or to share with families for your students to share at hom
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3rd - 11th
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FREE Good Citizen and U.S. Citizenship Crossword Puzzle
Ready to teach your students how to be good U.S. Citizens? Check out this print and go crossword puzzle that includes some key terms on citizenship and being a good citizen. Great for reviewing key terms, for morning work or early finishers. Looking for a full unit for teaching elementary-aged students about the United States Constitution? ⭐CHECK THESE OUT!⭐Good U.S. Citizenship for Elementary Level:Citizenship Rights & Responsibilities of Being a Good Citizen - Full Civics UnitRelated Resou
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2nd - 5th
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50 US STATES and US REGIONS. Freebie.
253 50US/FREEBIE-A freebie to check it out my resources to study the US states, capitals, and regions throughout the entire school year with lots of activities, using their research skills.This packet is a collaboration with artist Ron Leishman. Toons are created by Ron Leishman. Other cliparts are created by TpT authors : maps by Dancing Crayon Designs(Alabama) ... Fast Facts, Word searches, Crosswords, Unscrambles, Fill in , Label... Activities B&W are included.THE BIG PACKET 50 US States
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1st - 7th
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Westward Expansion Matching Vocabulary Activity
This vocabulary matching activity is an awesome way to review the major concepts of Westward Expansion. There are 24 vocabulary terms in all. Students can use this activity as a memory game, for a classroom word wall, or as an independent review.Included:- 24 vocabulary terms and definitionsThis matching vocabulary activity covers Georgia Performance Standards:SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America between 1801 and 1861.a. Describe territorial expansion with emphasis on t
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
American Revolution Challenge Game
Your students will be up to this challenge! Here you have 48 cards. On the front is a question, and on the back is the answer. Students take turns (in pairs, small groups, or large groups) answering a question. If the answer is correct, the student receives the number of points indicated on the back of the card.
The last page includes blank cards so you may add additional questions that you feel are important.
Play this game in a variety of ways:
• Many teachers enjoy projecting the ques
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: American Revolution Bundle
Continents and Oceans I Have... Who Has..?
This I Have... Who Has..? game has 25 cards. It covers all the terms and definitions students need to know for United States History to 1865 SOL USI.2a. Words include: oceans, continents, North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Antarctica, Australia, Africa, Eurasia, water, Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian, Southern, 5, and 7. Directions for play: Cut out the cards. Give each student one card (or two if there are less than 25 students). Choose a student to start. He/she asks the question at
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: United States History to 1865 I Have... Who Has..? Games
World War II - SmartBoard Game & Introduction
8 SmartBoard Pages/Slides
Slide 1 - World Map with pictures of the Leaders of the Countries involved in World War II to assist discussion of this time period.
Slide 2 - Spinner Game with 10 categories (can be adapted to other wars or concepts) and the kids LOVE it. You can use it as a preview or a review. My class uses their textbook to search for the answers....very active involvement.
Slide 3 - Basic Notes (causes, Axis, Allies, dates, etc.)
Slide 4 - Targeted Groups
Slide 5 -
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5th - 8th
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Patriotic American Flag, Coloring Pages, America, United States, Activity, Fun
YOU GET- Two American Flag Coloring Pages as depicted, digital download when payment is made.- 8.5x11 inches, 300 DPI, high quality, individual JPEG- Watermark is not there in original downloaded file.YOU CANNOT- upload it on POD (Print On Demand) sites like Redbubble, Zazzle, Society6, Spoonflower, Merch by Amazon etc- sell/ give the files to anyonePlease note, as this is a digital file, no refunds are given.All designs are owned by Alannah Dyer. You cannot claim it or it’s elements as your own
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PreK - 4th
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Word Wall Connection Cards Game
Make your Word Walls interactive with this fun game! You can use these connection cards with any content and almost any grade level. Just print and have fun!These connection cards work great with my Word Wall terms for the year. You can find them for US History and Texas History.• US History Word Wall Terms for the Entire Year• TEXAS HISTORY ERAS WORD WALL for 4th and 7th Grade*****************************************************************************Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Social Studies Literacy Strategies Bundle
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