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U.S. History activities for staff
Crash Course US Government and Politics Worksheets Complete Series Set Bundle
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the fifty episodes of Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics hosted by Craig Benzine.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom u
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ultimate Cultural Heritage Month Bundle | Google Slides | Person Per Day
Hello and welcome to Celebrating Cultural Heritage Month Bundle! This resource comes with Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month, Women's History Month, and AAPI Month to celebrate for many months of cultural celebrations! This resource is designed to be used in person OR digitally.1. You can use this resource during morning class meeting to fit in relevant and diverse content. I share screen during our class meetings, and we discuss the slides/view the videos together2. This is a comple
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Types of Maps - USA
This set contains 39 images, wich includes 18 color images and 21 black line versions as shown on preview pages. Images saved at 300 dpi in png files.Included in this set:-Political map-Physical map-Landform map-Historical map (USA territorial acquisitions)-Weather map-Climate zone map-Time zone map-Regions map-Transportation map-USA contour map (2 colors)-Compass rose (2 styles)-3 different examples of maps scales-Elevation model-Contour elevationPLEASE NOTE: These are not exact maps, are gr
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Also included in:Â USA Maps - BUNDLE
Genocides Bundle: Bosnian, Armenian, Cambodian, Darfur, Rwandan Genocides
This bundle includes five lessons that teach students about the Bosnian, Armenian, Darfur, Cambodian and Rwandan Genocides. Each lesson includes informational texts, comprehension questions and critical thinking activities.Perfect for in class or distance learning! [1] Armenian Genocide Lesson: This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about the causes and effects of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. This lesson includes informational tests, guided reading questions, primary and secondary
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7th - 12th, Staff
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World War 2 Homefront Student Project | Japanese Internment, Comics, Rationing
In this engaging World War II student project, student teams investigate and create a project focusing on life at home during World War 2. Students focus on Women at Work, Rationing and "Victory Gardens," Japanese Internment, Movies, TV, and Comics, and American Sports! This resource is included in the Birth of American Culture (1950s and 1960s Culture) Unit, located here!Each group receives a project overview paper that details the requirements, a helpful links sheet to guide research, and a
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6th - 10th, Staff
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Thanksgiving Jeopardy Trivia Powerpoint Game - Mac PC and iPad Compatible
This Thanksgiving Jeopardy Style Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit in your classroom, church, business, or family party this Thanksgiving. It has categories like "Turkey Facts," "The First Thanksgiving," "Macy's Parade," "The Big Meal," "Shopping," etc. It's fully filled out with 30 questions and answers under 6 categories but can be used as a customizable template as well, so you can replace any of the current categories, questions, answers, etc to fit your setting. It even has fun
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The 1920s: The Red Scare, Palmer Raids, Nativism, Quotas, Sacco & Vanzetti & KKK
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about important events in the 1920s including the Red Scare caused by fears of Communism, the Palmer Raids, Nativism, Immigration Quota Laws, the Sacco & Vanzetti Trial, the Resurgence of the KKK, and the Sedition Act. This lesson includes informational texts, guided reading comprehension questions, and higher order critical thinking activities with graphic organizers. A teacher information sheet is also included.This lesson is great for in
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7th - 12th, Staff
Also included in:Â U.S. History Mega Bundle: Over 100 American History Lessons
Can You Stop the Cuban Missile Crisis Problem Solving Activity
Can your students stop the Cuban Missile Crisis? Find out with this collaborative, scenario based activity. Students will be given five authentic scenarios regarding the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis (Castro's Rise, "Flexible Response", Bay of Pigs, Missile Drawdown, and "The Hotline"). Students will choose between three choices to guess which of the solutions the U.S. ACTUALLY pursued during the crisis. After choosing, students will engage in a flexible thinking routine in which they p
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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George Washington Collaborative Poster | Great Presidents Day Activity!
George Washington art activity for classroom teachers: George Washington collaborative posters. These posters are intended to complement/supplement any Presidents' Day unit/lesson you teach. It’s a great way to start up a unit or cap one off! These art activities are an engaging and entertaining way for students to work together to create a large poster of our first president, George Washington, that makes a great classroom focal point. Lesson #1 George Washington Classroom Collaboration Poster:
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2nd - 9th, Staff
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Also included in:Â Presidents' Day Activities: Washington and Lincoln Collaborative Posters
A New Nation United States History Bundle
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! This bundle includes the following products United States Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Founding Fathers, American Revolution, and Bill of Rights. This bundle includes a variety of activities and reading passages to deepen your students understanding of American history.The following topics are covered in this bundle:History of the United States ConstitutionPreambleFederal Syste
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Ruby Bridges Opinion Writing | Black History Month Activities
This Ruby Bridges Differentiated Opinion Writing Packet was created to meet the diverse needs of your students. Whether you are seeking a lesson for Black History Month, or simply an opinion writing resource... this download will provide you the essential tools to keep your students on the "WRITE" track!PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:In this download, you will discover a variety of differentiated resources including:♥ Writing Templates♥ Graphic Organizers♥ Ruby Bridges Thinking Map for Brainstorming♥ Fina
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1st - 4th, Staff
American Revolution
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! This unit focuses on the American Revolution and includes a variety of activities and reading passages to deepen your students understanding of American history.The following topics are covered in this unit:The 13 British ColoniesFirst Continental CongressSecond Continental CongressPaul Revere's Midnight RideBattles of Lexington and ConcordBattle of Bunker HillBattle of TrentonBattle of York
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Also included in:Â A New Nation United States History Bundle
Abraham Lincoln Escape Room Time Travelers Inc. President's Day
Your mission is to go back in time and stop the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and escape 1865 without bringing attention to yourself.Lincoln was the first president assassinated in U.S. history. Why did John Wilkes Booth do it? Well he thought it would aid the South, which had just surrendered to Federal forces. It had nearly the opposite effect, ending Lincoln's plans for a rather generous peace. Instead Reconstruction not led by Lincoln was an absolute mess, which for many historians view a
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4th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Escape Room Bundle Growing Year Long Holiday and More Sets
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End of Year Award Certificates: US History [Presidents, Hamilton, Patriots]
Printable U.S. History (1700-1865) Award Certificates-- Perfect for an APUSH party or U.S. History Class party-- Awards feature Presidents 1-18, all Hamilton characters from the Broadway play, and other important Patriots. Celebrate your students by giving them a character-trait-based award. Each certificate is typed on a Patriotic banner/background with a character trait to honor the student. Hamilton awards have two backgrounds to choose from-- black and gold (like the motif of the play) or
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5th - 12th, Staff
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WWII Manhattan Project: Socratic Seminar over the Atomic Bombing of Japan
This is a FANTASTIC bundle for any teacher who has always wanted to conduct a Socratic Seminar, but was never sure how to do it. This is 100% modifiable and reusable to any major historical questions that you might want students to discuss in the future. Additionally, this is the lesson that I always get rave reviews from my administration over. This bundle contains all of the necessary documents to introduce and facilitate a Socratic Seminar over the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan. The di
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8th - 12th, Staff
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The 1950's: The Second Red Scare, Communism, McCarthyism and HUAC
This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about the Second Red Scare, Joseph McCarthy, HUAC and McCarthyism during the 1950's. This resource includes informational text, reading comprehension questions (in a graphic organizer), multiple-choice assessments questions, political cartoon analysis and a higher order critical thinking activity. Great for in class or remote (distance) leaning.
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7th - 12th, Staff
The Holocaust, Ghettos, Concentration Camps, and the Nuremberg Trials
This is a CCLS aligned resource that teaches students about Adolf Hitler the Holocaust, Ghettos, Concentration Camps and the Nuremberg Trials. This resource includes informational texts, guided reading comprehension questions, graphic organizers, an image analysis activity, Primary Source DBQs, higher-order critical thinking activities and an assessment quiz. Perfect for in class or remote (distance) learning.Suggested for stronger readers.
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8th - 12th, Staff
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Also included in:Â World War II (World War 2) Bundle
United States Landmarks Facts & Poster Set
If you are looking to improve your students skills in Geography here is the resource you need. I had so much fun researching these Landmarks and sparkle my skills also with the new facts on the most famous landmarks of the United States. Lots of information, but cool things you can use in class. Here is a set of Posters with their Fact Sheet. You can print it on card stock with double sided with the facts or separated to create your own activities for your students. The will have fun with ge
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Remembering September 11, 2001: Entire Patriot Day 9/11 Themed Lesson
This product is now digital, printable, and easily adaptable for whatever your classroom might look like this year!This product includes all materials and an easy-to-follow plan for your own 9/11 Remembrance and Patriot Day. This product includes:A hook/opener of the lesson: A videoclip from initial reactions of 9/11 when everything unfolded. Students will reflect with a writing response.Station 1: Learning about the history of 9/11 through the timeline of that day. Students will work together (
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Alaska State Study
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! This unit focuses on the state of Alaska and includes a variety of activities and reading passages to deepen your students understanding of this great state.The following topics are covered in this unit:HistoryGeographyState CapitalState FlagState FlowerState AnimalState BirdThis unit includes the following:Reading PassagesWorksheets (2 styles - one with primary handwriting lines and one wit
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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Dolores Huerta 2017 PBS Documentary Questions in SPANISH & ENGLISH
2 Movie Guides. 1 completely in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 27 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of latino history, labor history, feminism, immigration, Mexican Americans, Chicano Movement, Women's rights movements and more.Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! I
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ethnic Studies Curriculum Growing Bundle, Lessons, Activities, Assessment & More
This is an Ethnic Studies Curriculum Growing Bundle. The expanding collection currently encompasses all Ethnic Studies resources available in my store. Once finalized, it will constitute a comprehensive curriculum spanning a full academic year. This curriculum will feature lectures, activities, reviews, reading passages, primary resources, projects, short assessments, and more, collectively valued at over $300.Units:1. Why Ethnic Studies Matters2. Our Power & Identity3. Our Stories: Native A
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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FULL YEAR! United States History Bundle 300+ Pages of PPs, DBQs, and Activities
Introducing the Ultimate History Activity Bundle! This comprehensive collection features 40 meticulously crafted activities designed to engage students and enhance their understanding of key historical events and themes. Perfect for middle and high school classrooms, this bundle offers a diverse range of worksheets, DBQs, interactive activities, and primary source analyses that cover significant periods from early American history to modern times.Students will embark on a journey through pivotal
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Colorado State Study
Are your looking for an affordable social studies curriculum? Check out my new social studies collection! This unit focuses on the state of Colorado and includes a variety of activities and reading passages to deepen your students understanding of this great state.The following topics are covered in this unit:HistoryGeographyState CapitalState FlagState FlowerState AnimalState BirdThis unit includes the following:Reading PassagesWorksheets (2 styles - one with primary handwriting lines and one w
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2nd - 5th, Staff
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