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7th grade social studies study guides on sale
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War Powerpoint
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War This 11-slide PowerPoint presentation contains simple and student friendly fast facts about each battle and/or quotes (from Lincoln's major speeches) for each of the following major events and battles of the Civil War: ★Fort Sumter-1 Slide★First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)-1 Slide★The Battle of Hampton Roads-1 Slide★The Battle of Antietam-1 Slide★The Emancipation Proclamation-2 Slides★The Battle of Gettysburg-1 Slide★The Gettysburg Address-1 Slide★The
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4th - 7th
THE SOUND OF MUSIC STUDY GUIDE/MOVIE GUIDE (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED)
The hills are alive with Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music"!For as long as I can remember, this has been one of my most favorite Broadway musicals. I love sharing the powerful story and the beautiful songs from "The Sound of Music" with my students."The Sound of Music" is a wonderful introduction to other Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.This movie guide includes thirty chronological questions to keep your students engaged while viewing this classic movie musical.The answer key is i
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Also included in: Broadway Musicals Movie Guides Bundle
End of the Year: Texas History Review PowerPoint & Packet
Get your students ready for the end-of-year Texas history exam or close out the year with this comprehensive PowerPoint and packet set. This engaging set covers all key aspects of Texas history, including Natural Texas and Its People, Spanish Exploration and Colonization, Mexican National Era, Texas Revolution, The Republic of Texas, Early Statehood, Texas in the Civil War, Cotton, Cattle, Railroads, Age of Oil, Great Depression & WWII in Texas, Civil Rights Movement & Conservatism in Te
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5th - 9th
Jewish History: Freedom Fighters of NILI Documentary (Whole School License)
The Freedom Fighters of NILI is a documentary film about the heroic efforts of the Aaronsohns and the NILI spy network, which assisted the British in its fight against the Ottoman Empire in Palestine during World War I. NILI (an acronym in Hebrew language) I Samuel 15:29; transliteration: Netzach Yisrael Lo Yishaker, Literal translation: “ The Eternity of Israel Will not Lie.”The Freedom Fighters of NILI chronicles the heroic efforts of the NILI network and their fight for freedom from Ottoman o
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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US History Summer School PowerPoint Lesson and Review Packet
Looking for a comprehensive review for your U.S. History summer school course? Look no further than this American History editable PowerPoint and editable review packet! This ready-to-use, no prep resource includes 145 slides and 25 pages of content to help students gain a solid understanding of early American history, from exploration through Reconstruction. Perfect for summer school, this PowerPoint serves as a guide and answer key to fill in the packet, covering everything from European explo
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6th - 11th
Texas History Dictionary In English and Spanish For Texas History Students
This comprehensive glossary with relevant terms in both English and Spanish is designed to empower Texas history students with an extensive knowledge base. Seamlessly navigating from the geography of Texas to the end of the 20th century in Texas, this glossary of important people and terms is an indispensable tool for Texas History students. This student dictionary for Texas History students includes 10-30 vocabulary terms for each of the following units: Geography and Native Americans of Texas,
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4th - 8th
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End of the Cold War: From Soviet Union to European Union
26 slide printable Power point presentation on the end of the Cold War and the effects of the collapse of communism on Europe in the 21st century that covers:
- The causes of increased strain on the Soviet economy by the 1970’s and 80’s such as the quagmire in Afghanistan and the U.S. arms build-up of the early 1980’s
- The political and economic reforms of the Mikhail Gorbachev, as well as efforts at nuclear arms control
- The failure of Eastern bloc socialist economies while the capitalist We
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7th - 12th
Republic of Texas Presidents Texas History Research Activity Project Book
Research and learn about Sam Houston, Mirabeau Lamar, and Dr.Anson Jones' presidencies during the era of the Republic of Texas in Texas History. This is a student-led project activity where students will identify the domestic policies, challenges, goals, etc. and foregin policies, challenges, goals, etc of each Texas president and will ultimately summarize what their legacy is in Texas history. This is a great project to complete for the unit on the Republic of Texas!
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4th - 7th
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Age of Jackson Notes and Card Sort Activity With Political Cartoon Analysis
Help your students identify the defining characteristics of President Andrew Jackson and the era of the Common Man, by using this notes/card sort and political cartoon worksheet! This worksheet includes sections (for notes/card sort/copying the cards) the Spoils System, The Common Man, The Democratic Party, Indian Removal Act, Worcester v. Georgia, Trail of Tears, The Nullification Crisis, and Jackson kills the national bank (with an answer key). From inauguration to the bank wars and analyzing
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5th - 12th
Westward Expansion Notes, Card Sort Activity, Map, and Chart US History
Help your students identify the defining characteristics of the era of Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny, by using this notes/card sort and map/causes and effects of westward expansion worksheet set! This worksheet set includes sections (for notes/card sort/copying the cards) the 13 Colonies, Treaty of Paris 1783, Louisiana Purchase, Adams-Onis Treaty, Texas Annexation, Mexican Cession, Gadsen Purchase, and the Oregon Territory (with an answer key). With an additional causes and effects ch
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5th - 12th
US History: The New Republic Quiz, Study Guide, and Exam with answer keys
This 22 Page Set Includes:1 Quiz (with key)1 Test Study Guide (with key)1 Unit Test (with key)TEKS/Learning Objectives/Standards Covered:identify the major eras in U.S. history through 1877, including the early republic [1A]explain the significance of the following date: 1803, Louisiana Purchase [1B]describe major domestic problems faced by the leaders of the new republic, including maintaining national security, creating a stable economic system, and setting up the court system;[5A]summarize a
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6th - 12th
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U.S. History: Exploration and the 13 Colonies- TEKS-Based Anchor Charts
Utilize this 18 page set for ready to go anchor charts/study guides, or as notes for your students to complete as you move through this era (KEY INCLUDED).This set is TEK-based for my Texas teachers (TEKS written on each page at the top).For my non-Texas teachers, click here for a set that does not list the TEKS on each page: Non-Tek-Based VersionThe following TEKS/learning objectives are covered in this set:8.02A Exploration of the Americas8.02B Reasons for Colonization of the Americas8.23A Rel
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5th - 10th
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American Revolution Printable Puzzle Hands On Review Game
Have your American History students apply their knowledge of the American Revolution by completing this hands on puzzle review game! This set includes: George Washington, John Paul Jones, The French and Indian War, Causes of the Revolution, Boston Massacre, No Taxation Without Representation, The Boston Tea Party, Free Enterprise, Lexington and Concord, The Second Continental Congress, The Declaration of Independence, Battle of Saratoga, Valley Forge, Battle of Yorktown, and The Treaty of Paris
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5th - 11th
Empresario Map and Notes Texas History Mexican National Era
Use this notes organizer and map to help your students explore and organize their notes on Texas empresarios and the Mexican National Era. Students can use their textbook, notes, or laptop to fill out these notes organizer and Texas map.FOR MORE TEXAS HISTORY PRODUCTS, CLICK HEREEmail: TheHistoTeam@gmail.comTech Issues? https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/ContactHistoTeam- Trust the Team!Want to earn TPT credit $? Leave a review!Please follow us to be the first to see our new products.
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4th - 8th
CITIZENSHIP EXAM JEOPARDY EXAM - US HISTORY
There are 4 categories in this game. You can split the class in teams or you can play with 4 players.Start from slide 1 by picking the category and points.Left click on the point and slide will jump to the question.Give students 1 minute to answer.Left click on the bottom Right arrow twice to see the answer.Left click on the bottom Left arrow to go back to the boardRepeat steps 1 through 5 until you go through all questionsTeam or player with most points at the end wins the game.Have fun while y
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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US Civil War American History Anchor Chart Poster For The Classroom
Print and laminate this poster to display this anchor chart that summarizes the key causes and events of the US Civil War in American history. This is a quick and easy way to display information for your unit and it is helpful to have available to refer to as you teach your lessons. This poster is inteded to be printed as a 24x18 poster from places such as Walgreen or Staples (which frequently have discounts).CLICK HERE FOR MORE AMERICAN HISTORY RESOURCES
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Early American History Anchor Chart Posters FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR
US History: New Republic Unit PowerPoint Review
This PowerPoint (84 slides) is a great way to have students review and prepare for a major exam on the Early Republic or for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR test. This review PowerPoint includes the foreign policies, domestic policies, major events, and legacy of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe. This also covers the origins of political parties, the War of 1812, the Era of Good Feelings, Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, John C, Calhoun and major landm
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6th - 12th
Also included in: US History: Early Republic Test Review PowerPoint and Packet
Hiroshima by John Hersey: Pre-Reading, Author Study, Activity
*Now part of my Hiroshima Bundle!*Great for pre-reading of the famous John Hersey's book Hiroshima. Assist students in understanding the context of the historical event, author's background and legacy and effects of nuclear weaponry.Product Includes:*Google Slide presentation*Fun trivia questions to introduce topics/themes*Video clip covering the bombing*Writing and discussion questions*Nonfiction article: "The Legacy of John Hersey's Hiroshima"*Questions for the article (includes key)*Bonus: b
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Texas History Glossary For Students Entire Year Regions Through Modern TX
This comprehensive dictionary is designed to empower Texas history students with an extensive knowledge base. Seamlessly navigating from the geography of Texas to the end of the 20th century in Texas, this glossary of important people and terms is an indispensable tool for Texas History students. This glossary includes 10-30 vocabulary terms for each of the following units: Geography and Native Americans of Texas, Spanish Exploration and Colonization, Mexican National Era, Texas Revolution, The
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4th - 7th
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Who Am I Colonial America US History PowerPoint Game
Use this Who Am I? PowerPoint game reviewing the 13 colonies from the Colonial America unit of early US History to help your students review the era in a fun and engaging way! There are 5 Who Am I and 5 What Am I questions for students to answer using hints. You can have students write their answers on white boards or have it be a class discussion. After each answer is reveled, there is a slide reviewing that person/event/place.
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5th - 11th
U.S. History: European Colonization Quiz, Study Guide, and Test (with keys)
This product (23 pages) includes:Map quiz of the colonies (with key)Quiz (with key)Study guide for the unit (with key)Test for the unit (with key) TEKS & LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR THE POWERPOINT AND RESOURCES:8.3(A) explain the reasons for the growth of representative government and institutions during the colonial period8.7(C) analyze the impact of slavery on different sections of the United States8.10(B)^ compare places and regions of the United States in terms of physical and human characte
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: TEST PREP BUNDLE: European Exploration & Colonization (U.S. History)
US HISTORY I Bundle of Notes,Exams--4 different set of notes, quiz,midterm,final
Bundle DescriptionThis bundle consists of 4 set of notes for United States History II. Each set of notes comes as a Microsoft Word Document AND as a Google Doc, to allow you to use what is best for you. The units for the notes include:#1) Creating the United States#2) George Washington's Presidency #3) Nationalism and Sectionalism #4) Slavery and the Mid-1800sIn addition, there is a 15 question multiple choice quiz for the Civil War Unit. There is also a 90 question midterm exam, and a 50 quest
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6th - 12th
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Hinduism and Buddhism Compare Contrast and Shared Values Venn Diagram Activity
Hinduism and Buddhism have a shared history in India, and some shared values. This worksheet is a Venn Diagram of sorts, comparing the two world religions. There are 16 values to sort. Some of them are filed under the shared middle category. Its a short worksheet that would make a great homework assignment, in class activity, or review quiz. This could also be a study guide.
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5th - 7th
US History Exploration Through Reconstruction Course Review PowerPoint
Get your students ready for an end of year American History exam with this comprehensive, editable PowerPoint review! This 145-slide presentation covers the entire spectrum of U.S. History from exploration through Reconstruction. Topics covered in this PowerPoint review include European exploration and colonization, the 13 original colonies, growth of representative government, causes of the American Revolution, major events of the American Revolution, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitu
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6th - 12th
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