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U.S. History activboard activities for homeschool
Women's History Month Digital Scavenger Hunt: Google Slides & Form Activity
Women's History Month Digital Scavenger Hunt is a Google Slides and Google Form March cooperative learning, comprehension, and inferencing activity. Students read, examine, and extract information from CLUE BOARDS to answer questions about Women's History Month. It includes Women's History Month Clue Boards (Google Slides) and Questions and Answers Sheet (Google Form Quiz). Students race against time to quickly learn and find answers about this historical holiday. It's an interactive way to le
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4th - 8th
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American Literary Periods: Display Charts
These American Literary Periods can be displayed in a number of ways. Each period includes: Genre; Style; Effects; Aspects; Historical Aspects; Historical Perspectives; and Literary Examples. This is a good resource for blending American Literature and U. S. History.
The areas included are:
Native American Traditions
Puritan Literature
The Enlightenment/The Age of Reason
Romanticism
The Transcendental Period
Realism
Naturalism
The Modern Age
The Harlem Renaissance
Postmodern Literature
Contemp
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Presidents Day Lesson Activity: Guess the Presidents PowerPoint Game for K-3
Here's an interactive PowerPoint lesson activity for Presidents’ Day appropriate for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, or third grade. For the game, a picture of a President is hidden under rectangle shapes. Students take turns choosing a rectangle to tap or mouse click and the rectangle flies off to reveal part of the President's picture. As the picture is revealed, students guess the name of the President. The name of the President with a few fun facts are on the following page. Then
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K - 3rd
U.S. History Brain-Stretchers BUNDLE: 80 Journal Prompts
Get all my U.S. History Brain-Stretchers in one money-saving bundle! This collection will take you from colonization to contemporary America and works equally well as writing prompts, bell ringers, or discussion questions. These Brain-Stretchers get students thinking about topics that they will be exploring in class, finding relevance in the past, and reflecting on what they have learned. They are truly versatile and are an absolute lifesaver in the classroom! The questions in each prompt are p
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7th - 12th
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Mount Rushmore Power Point
This powerpoint will introduce students to the history of Mount Rushmore. It also covers the size, the mountain goats that are not native to this area but can be seen, and includes lots of photos of this landmark.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Black History Month Independent Critical Thinking Activity
These worksheets would make fantastic additions to any Black History Month unit. They're also great resources for early finishers who need an extra challenge or for no-prep sub days. Includes a reading comprehension activity with tons of fun facts and questions that follow, a vocabulary study, logic puzzles, word searches, a "Would you rather...?" activity, some writing prompts, and 2 coloring pages.
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Westward Expansion Map Set
Once downloaded, each of these maps from the set “Westward Expansion” can be printed and copied for students, made into transparencies and projected onto screens, converted into images for Smart Boards, and so on.
These maps can act as visual cues that will help students form mental links for understanding and for remembering related historical concepts. They are excellent resources when used to supplement reading about the event. They can also be used to prompt writing. Great for teaching his
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Grades:
5th - 11th
Civil War - The Battle Of Gettysburg Content Sheet, Worksheet & Answer Key
This brand new product contains three pages with clear and informative content about the Battle Of Gettysburg that was fought during the American Civil War. The content/information sheet, worksheet and answer key can be used in a variety of ways for all your classroom needs.Take a look below at our other Civil War Content Sheets, Worksheets and AnswerKeys!Civil War - African Americans In The War Content Sheet, Worksheet & Answer KeyCivil War - The Battle Of Antietam Content Sheet, Worksheet
Grades:
5th - 12th
Bill of Rights Informational Social Studies Reading Passages & Worksheets
Bill of Rights Informational Social Studies Reading Passages & WorksheetsAnswer Key Included10 Amendments matching activity US HistoryUSA GovernmentUsage ideas:Social Studies LessonReading NonfictionPartner WorkGuided InstructionIndependent WorkEnrichmentReteachingHomeworkSubstitute FolderPreview for entire resource availableAdditional S.S. Resources:Three Branches of GovernmentChecks & BalancesThe Statue of LibertyThe Washington MonumentPresident's DayVeteran's DayDr. Martin Luther King
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Rosa Parks Biography | Women's & Black History Month PowerPoint 3rd-5th Grade
Introduce your students to the remarkable life of Rosa Parks with this engaging PowerPoint presentation designed for 3rd to 5th-grade students. Perfect for Women's History Month and Black History Month, this educational resource provides an age-appropriate overview of Rosa Parks' biography, highlighting her pivotal role in the civil rights movement.The PowerPoint features vibrant visuals and simplified language to capture students' attention and foster comprehension. It covers essential aspects
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Amelia Earhart Biography | Women's History No-Prep PowerPoint 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Embark on an exciting journey through history with our no-prep PowerPoint presentation on the life of Amelia Earhart! Designed for 3rd to 5th-grade students, this engaging resource provides key information about the pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart, making it perfect for Women's History Month or any lesson on historical figures.Through colorful slides filled with captivating images and easy-to-understand content, students will learn about Amelia Earhart's remarkable achievements and enduring le
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3rd - 5th
Maggie Lena Walker Biography | Women's History Month PowerPoint 3rd-5th Grade
Celebrate Women's History Month with an engaging PowerPoint presentation on the life and achievements of Maggie Lena Walker! This educational resource is designed specifically for 3rd to 5th-grade students, offering an accessible and inspiring exploration of Maggie Walker's remarkable story.Through colorful slides filled with captivating images and age-appropriate content, students will learn about Maggie Lena Walker, a pioneering African American woman who broke barriers and made history. The p
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3rd - 5th
Jamestown, Christopher Newport, Pocahontas, Powhatan PowerPoint 3rd-5th Grade
Immerse your 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students in the captivating tale of Christopher Newport and the founding of Jamestown with this engaging PowerPoint lesson. Designed to bring history to life, this comprehensive presentation delves into the life and adventures of Christopher Newport, a renowned explorer who played a pivotal role in early American history.From Newport's early life as a sailor in England to his daring expeditions across the Atlantic Ocean, students will journey alongside Newpor
Grades:
3rd - 5th
World War II (2) Attack on Pearl Harbor PPT PowerPoint Lesson 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Take your students on an educational journey through one of the most significant events in world history with this engaging PowerPoint lesson on World War II and the Attack on Pearl Harbor. Designed for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students, this interactive presentation provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the attack, the attack itself, and its aftermath.Featuring captivating visuals, informative text, and thought-provoking questions, this PowerPoint lesson aims to deepen st
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3rd - 5th
All About Franklin Roosevelt Biography PPT | FDR PowerPoint 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Embark on an exciting journey through American history with our "All About Franklin Roosevelt Biography" PowerPoint presentation, specifically designed for 3rd to 5th-grade students. This engaging educational resource provides a comprehensive overview of the life and presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, commonly known as FDR.Students will delve into Franklin Roosevelt's early life, his battle with polio, and his rise to become one of the most influential presidents in American history. The prese
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3rd - 5th
Thomas Jefferson Biography | Louisiana Purchase PowerPoint 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Embark on an exciting journey through American history with our "Thomas Jefferson Biography" PowerPoint presentation, tailored for 3rd to 5th-grade students. This engaging educational resource delves into the life and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson, one of America's founding fathers, while focusing on his pivotal role in the Louisiana Purchase.Students will learn about Thomas Jefferson's early life, his contributions to American independence as the principal author of the Declaration of Ind
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Ruby Bridges Biography | Black History Month PowerPoint 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Celebrate Black History Month with an inspiring journey through the life of Ruby Bridges, a courageous young girl who made a lasting impact on the fight for civil rights in America. This engaging PowerPoint presentation is tailored for 3rd to 5th-grade students, offering a comprehensive exploration of Ruby Bridges' remarkable story.Through captivating visuals, simplified language, and age-appropriate content, students will learn about Ruby Bridges' early life, her historic integration of William
Grades:
3rd - 5th
MLK Day Martin Luther King, Jr Biography PowerPoint 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with this engaging and educational PowerPoint presentation designed for 3rd to 5th-grade students. Perfect for MLK Day and Black History Month, this presentation provides a comprehensive overview of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and contributions to the civil rights movement.Through captivating visuals, simplified language, and age-appropriate content, students will embark on a journey to learn about the remarkable achievements of Martin Luther King
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3rd - 5th
All About Abraham Lincoln Interactive PowerPoint Lesson for 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Step into the remarkable life of Abraham Lincoln with our interactive PowerPoint lesson designed for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students. This engaging educational resource takes students on a captivating journey through the life and achievements of one of America's most iconic presidents.Through a dynamic combination of visually stunning slides, informative text, and interactive activities, students will delve into various aspects of Abraham Lincoln's life, including his early years, political car
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3rd - 5th
All About George Washington Interactive PowerPoint Lesson for 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Step into the fascinating world of George Washington with our interactive PowerPoint lesson designed for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students. This engaging educational resource takes students on a captivating journey through the life and achievements of one of America's most iconic founding fathers.Through a dynamic combination of visually stunning slides, informative text, and interactive activities, students will delve into various aspects of George Washington's life, including his early years, m
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3rd - 5th
Thurgood Marshall Biography | Black History Month PowerPoint 3rd 4th 5th Grade
This engaging PowerPoint presentation is perfect for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students to celebrate Black History Month and learn about the remarkable life of Thurgood Marshall. Through captivating visuals and age-appropriate language, students will explore the inspiring journey of Thurgood Marshall, from his childhood in segregated Baltimore to becoming the first African American Supreme Court Justice.The presentation covers key aspects of Marshall's life, including his early experiences with di
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Cesar Chavez Biography in Spanish | Biografía de César Chávez
Welcome to "All About Cesar Chavez: Labor Leader Biography" PowerPoint presentation, designed specifically for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students! This interactive and educational presentation is a journey into the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez, a remarkable leader who dedicated his life to advocating for the rights of farmworkers.Introduction: The presentation begins with an engaging introduction, welcoming students to learn about Cesar Chavez and the impact he made on the world. Through captiv
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Ben Benjamin Franklin Inventions Biography PowerPoint for 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Introduce your 3rd to 5th grade students to one of the most inventive minds in American history with the "Ben Franklin Inventions Biography PowerPoint." This engaging and educational presentation is designed to captivate young learners while providing a comprehensive overview of Benjamin Franklin's life, his numerous inventions, and his lasting impact on the world.Key Features:Early Life and Education: Learn about Benjamin Franklin's humble beginnings, his self-education, and the early influence
Grades:
3rd - 5th
U.S. History Bell Ringers & Writing Prompts: 1865 to the Present
This Brain-Stretcher collection is tailor-made for U.S. History and works equally well as writing prompts, bell ringers, or discussion questions. The prompts get students thinking about topics that they will be exploring in class, finding relevance in the past, and reflecting on what they have learned. These Brain-Stretchers are truly versatile and are an absolute lifesaver in the classroom! The questions in each prompt are purely opinion based (no right or wrong answers) so they are accessible
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7th - 12th
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