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7th grade U.S. History research under $5
Civil War | Reading Passage and Map Coloring Activity for Social Studies
Looking for an engaging Social Studies activity that will also help your students practice finding text evidence? This passage and map resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom. Get this resource and more in my money-saving Social Studies Color by Number BundleWhat teachers are saying about this resource:❤️"I love how it reviewed the topics we had already been learning about in class. The kids loved working with a partner and the coloring. I want more of this!"❤️"My
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4th - 7th
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American Revolution Causes | Differentiated Passage and Coloring Activity
This differentiated resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom as students find text evidence in a passage about the events leading up to the American Revolution. Get this resource and more in my money-saving Social Studies BundleTwo versions are included to differentiate for your students. Version 1: The passage is written on an 8th grade level. All parts of the coloring page include facts. Version 2: The passage is written on a 5th grade level. Less facts are include
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4th - 8th
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American Revolution Battles | Differentiated Passage and Coloring Activity
This activity is an engaging way to cover many facts about the battles of the American Revolution! This differentiated resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom.Get this resource and more in my money-saving bundle! Social Studies Color by Number BundleTwo versions are included to differentiate for your students:Version 1: The passage is written on an 6th grade level. All parts of the coloring page include facts.Version 2: The passage is written on a 4th grade level. L
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4th - 8th
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Primary and Secondary Sources Activities and Worksheets | Google Drive and PDF
If you are looking for a no-prep lesson and activity to teach your students about Primary and Secondary sources, this resource is for you! There are printable and digital options of each component of the resource, so you can customize it based upon your needs and preferences! This resource includes:Teacher Guide (PDF)Student Handouts (Information Sheets + Worksheets, with an answer key)Editable Google SlideshowSelf-Grading Google FormEditable Google Doc version of student handoutsThe information
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: History Skills Bundle | Why Study History and Social Studies
13 Colonies | Differentiated Passage and Coloring Activity for Social Studies
This differentiated resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom as students practice finding text evidence with information about the 13 Colonies. Get this resource and more in my Social Studies BundleTwo versions are included to differentiate for your students:Version 1 Identify the year colonies were founded/founders. They do not have to know the location of the coloniesVersion 2 The map portion is blank- they will need to know the location of the colonies as well as
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4th - 8th
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Westward Expansion | Passage and Map Coloring Activity for Social Studies
This passage and map activity is an engaging way to cover facts about Westward Expansion and the growth of the United States.Get this resource and more in my money-saving Social Studies BundleWhat teachers are saying about this resource:❤️"Love, love love these activities. Easy to use - low prep. Engaging for students."❤️"Something like this is so rare to find in Social Studies! Thank you!!"This activity includes facts about the following:• Treaty of Paris• Florida Treaty• Texas Annexation• Gads
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4th - 7th
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September 11th Reader's Theater and Close Reading Toolkit Grades 4-8
September 11, 2001 was a significant day in American history. I created this reader's theater toolkit in order to give my students my history of the event as well as allow them to deepen their understanding through research.This toolkit includes:• clear directions for easy implementation• CCSS covered both ELA and History R.H.6-8.4• 7-page, 12-character reader's theater script• reader response questions• context clue word work• an informational text with reader response questions for Close Read
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: ELA American History Reader's Theater Scripts Bundle for Big Kids
US History Timeline Activity | Editable | American History | Printable & Digital
Review learning with this editable US History timeline activity! Full-size pennant flags covering 50 major events in U.S. history from 1607-1914 are included! Each pennant flag template highlights a major U.S. event and the corresponding historical date. Students are required to provide a short summary and illustration of the event in the designated space provided. Two editable blank flag templates are also included for you to add your own events. The timeline can be created at any point in
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5th - 9th
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Examining the Declaration of Independence's Grievances: C. Core History Lesson
How did the Founding Fathers come up with the 27 grievances in the Declaration of Independence? By comparing the Declaration of Independence to a break-up letter and analyzing primary source images from the Revolutionary Era, students will come to better understand the reasons for declaring independence from Britain.
Throughout the lesson students will:
1) Listen to you read a fake break up letter written by the 13 colonies!
2) Participate in a historical art gallery activity that has student
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7th - 12th
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United States Government | Differentiated Passage and Coloring Activity
Students love a chance to color, and this activity is an engaging way to cover many facts about the government of the United States! This differentiated resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom.Get this resource and more in my money-saving bundle! Social Studies Color by Number BundleTwo versions are included to differentiate for your students.Version 1: The passage is written on an 7th grade level. All parts of the coloring page include facts.Version 2: The passage
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4th - 8th
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Civil War Leaders | Differentiated Social Studies Passage and Coloring Activity
Students love a chance to color, and this activity is an engaging way to cover many facts about leaders during the Civil War! This differentiated resource is perfect to have on hand for your Social Studies classroom.Get this resource and more in my money-saving bundle! Social Studies Color by Number BundleTwo versions are included to differentiate for your students.Version 1: The passage is written on an 6th grade level. Version 2: The passage is written on a 4th grade level. Less facts are incl
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4th - 8th
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3 Branches of Government Webquest Bundle (Executive, Legislative, Judicial)
This three part webquest bundle will take students through each branch of government! ***Each webquest starts on a separate page, allowing you to pick and choose when you would like to start each.***An answer key is included with each webquest for your convenience! Legislative Branch:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Legislative-Branch-House-of-Representatives-Senate-Webquest-With-Answer-Key-4182687Students will learn all about the Legislative Branch of government in this 23 question H
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7th - 12th
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Oregon Trail Project | Research and Travel Brochure | Printable & Digital
Fun Oregon Trail Project! Students research the Oregon Trail to create a historical travel brochure detailing the overland experience. After researching the Oregon Trail, students are ready to create their travel brochures and apply their knowledge. ***Printable PDF AND Google Drive Resource Included!***This resource can be completed on paper or online with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, or any device that supports Google Slides. The included Teacher's Guide includes access to the links that w
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4th - 7th
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Civil War Project Menu- No prep, share and go!
This no prep, share or print and go, highly engaging Civil War project menu gives students the opportunity to be engaged in activities which deepen their understanding of the American Civil War while sharpening their critical thinking, writing, research, and even artistic skills. Since this is a PDF file, this product may be easily shared with students so that they may view directions virtually and complete project activities either virtually or on paper. The project menu includes 9 project opt
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4th - 8th
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Native American Research Project for PDF and Google Drive
This Native American Research Project is a great way to help your students learn about and celebrate Native American culture, especially since many history textbooks do not spend enough time covering the rich history of native populations in the United States. In this Native American project for Google Drive, students will select a tribe they would like to learn more about, conduct research, and create a Google Slideshow that addresses different elements of culture, such as geography, religion,
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6th - 9th
Colonial America 13 Colonies Recruitment Poster Research & Art Project
I use this art project as a final project to conclude our study of the 13 Colonies. It can also be adapted as a small research project. The assignment entails creating a recruitment poster focusing on one of the 13 colonies or a famous settlement like Jamestown or Plymouth.Included in this project are the Student Handout, which provides detailed directions and requirements, as well as a section for students to brainstorm and sketch their poster. Additionally, there is a Basic Information documen
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4th - 8th
Thomas Paine Common Sense: Primary Source Activity | American History
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was a little pamphlet with big ideas! This primary source activity gives students a chance to read through and analyze the major paragraphs, or arguments, within his pamphlet while answering various questions. I created this mini-unit for my own classroom to help students understand this important document that shaped the course of Independence. You will find that this resource is challenging yet capable for all. Students are analyzing text from the 1700's which ca
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6th - 12th
Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
13 Colonies Research Packet and Activity
This is a project I use with my special education class, but it could be used with any students. I took the state provided textbooks and summarized the information on each of the thirteen colonies into a single page about each colony. The information includes the geography, climate, founders, why the colony was founded, the first settlements of the colony, the hardships the original settlers faced, the economy and occupations of the original settlers, the religion of the colonists and other int
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2nd - 12th
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Shark Tank: Industrial Revolution Inventions PBL
Students love this highly engaging PBL modeled after the ABC Shark Tank television show! They research to learn about one of the inventions made during the Industrial Revolution and then present their invention to a panel of "sharks" who choose whether or not they will invest in the company. Students create a presentation, visual, and 3-D model that they use to convince the sharks that their new invention will be successful. Students absolutely love this activity!I get a panel of parents to serv
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4th - 9th
World War One (WWI) Battles - Research Project with Rubric
World War One (WWI) Battles Research Project - A student-centered inquiry-based research project related to the major battles of World War One (WWI), accompanied by two marking rubrics and a detailed teacher explanation. (Project and Oral Presentation)
The World War One (WWI) research project requires students to consider the major events of the battles of World War One (WWI) and then to research specific information using online, library and textbook sources to complete a display. (poster, Pow
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6th - 11th
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Native American Tribe Research Poster Project | Social Studies Graphic Organizer
Discover the rich culture of Native American tribes with our engaging Native American research project posters. These posters provide a comprehensive guide to researching 80+ Native American tribes, making it a perfect activity for Native American Heritage Month in November. Each poster includes essential research components such as homes, clothing, food, geography, and interesting facts, ensuring that students gain a deep understanding of each tribe. Incorporating these posters in your curricul
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4th - 7th
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Veterans Day Reading Activities - Print and Digital Options
This scavenger hunt is the perfect activity to help students learn about the history of Veterans Day, the United States Military, and honor our veterans. The short pieces of nonfiction text in the Veterans Day scavenger hunt provide information using a fun format for students in middle grades. Digital, print, and QR code options available. Thirteen short pieces of text (1 - 2 paragraphs) serve as the clues. Students use these clues to search for the answers to specific questions (printable or G
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4th - 8th
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Black History Month Bulletin Board Posters Biographies Trading Card
Your students will see and learn about African-American abolitionists, civil rights activists, inventors, politicians, athletes, and social leaders. The following people are included: Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver, Ida B. Wells, W.E.B. DuBois, Madam C.J. Walker, Thurgood Marshall, Langston Hughes, Rosa Parks, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Katherine Johnson, Shirley Chisholm, Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Opr
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3rd - 7th
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COLONIAL AMERICA: 14 Big Galoots (John Smith, John Rolfe, Pocahontas, and more!)
Students will research the fascinating lives of FOURTEEN famous figures from Colonial America and respond to what they learn by creating a Big Galoot for each of these pioneering men and women. These ready-to-go templates make it easy to include hands-on learning about Colonial life in America. Each Big Galoot features one of FOURTEEN famous people (listed below) and includes plenty of writing space on the back for reader response. A list of suggested reader response topics is included. Check ou
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: BIG GALOOTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY MEGA-BUNDLE—12 Groupings: 25% off
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