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Higher education U.S. History activities for Microsoft PowerPoint
HARLEM RENAISSANCE | Art Gallery Walk Activity | 1920s | Print & Digital
Your students will feel as if they stepped back in time to the Harlem Renaissance with this engaging activity. To begin, students will be introduced to the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s with a short film clip and lecture. They will take notes on the creative lecture notes template provided. Print and Digital. Perfect for distance learning.Here is some feedback from a buyer:LOVE IT!! This is one of the best lessons I have downloaded. It hits the common core standards and I really love the short
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Quilt Codes of the Underground Railroad
This power point presentation by Debra Bays tells the story of the role of quilt blocks in the journey north along the Underground Railroad. Often times, slaves were prepared for their journey North by using a quilt sampler to instruct about what tools to accompany them on the journey; crossroads and which path to take; maps and what clues to look for when seeking the right route to take; and which homes or churches were friends and could provide food, shelter and clothing. This presentation is
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Scarlet Letter Introductory PowerPoint, Activity, and Discussion
Start off your unit on Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter with this smartly designed 37-slide PowerPoint presentation.
Topics covered in the presentation:
• Brief Hawthorne biography
• American Romanticism
• Transcendentalism
• Novel vs. Romance
• Puritan beliefs
• Role of women
• Role of children
• Native American fears
• Puritan superstitions
• The custom house
• Puritan punishments for adultery
• Puritan Holidays (with emphasis on Election Day, alluded in novel)
• Allusions: Anne Hut
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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
Great Depression Image Analysis
Teaching a unit on the Great Depression? Need an attention-getting, engaging introduction for your Great Depression unit? Teach about the Great Depression and review the Social Studies skill of Image Analysis with this interactive resource. This is a Great Depression activity in which students view a variety of images from the Great Depression era and analyze the time period through answering a set of spiral questions for each. This activity introduces students to the Great Depression while als
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Great Depression Activity Resources Bundle
The Abolitionist Movement | Digital Learning Pack
The Abolitionist Movement NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. Do you need and in depth examination of the Abolitionist movement? Give your students the opportunity to look at original texts, analyze different members of movement, and express their feelings about the movement. This activity can be broken into different parts and service your class for multiple days with different discussion topics! Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "Abolition Now: The Anti-Slavery Movement" Distance Learning
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Full Year U.S. History Distance Learning Deluxe Bundle
American Government | Full Course | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Are you looking to add state of the art, engaging and impactful activities to your classroom arsenal, but don't have the time to create it all? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! This bundle will give you the ability to engage your students for an entire year at the click of a button! Included in the bundle are 34 activities and 32 PowerPoints For our course, we use the Cornell method of note taking, a copy of our outli
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Patriot Day Powerpoint and Activity 9-11
A whopping 50 colorful and engaging slides on this Patriot Day power point and activities package. This patriotic package has an incredibly insightful powerpoint that uses only the best pictures and prompts great discussion and student engagement. Also included are videos that chronicle 9/11 and the days and years that followed September 11, 2001. I also include Patriots Day and Memorial Day topics along with present day politics and the lasting effects of the dastardly acts committed by Osama
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K - 12th, Higher Education
Reconstruction Plans Ppt Response Group Evaluation Activity Civil War
This activity requires students to evaluate components of the Radical Republican and President Johnson's Reconstruction plans. Students are given a grading rubric and are asked to justify their grading on each issue. This is followed up with a "Meet the People" activity where students examine differing viewpoints and people of the era.About this ResourceThis activity can be printed out onto card stock as a response group table activity or you can project slides as a whole class activity. Bellri
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6th - 11th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â US 1 Early U.S. History Interactive Lessons Bundle - Walking Tours & More
African American Experience & History entire course bundle
This is an entire course bundle for African American Experience & History. Includes vocab, PowerPoints, activities, assessments, warm ups and more!This covers from the colonial era all the way up until today. Check out the resources to see what is included.Does not include many quizzes or tests.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Full Year U.S. History Distance Learning Deluxe Bundle
We are now offering an entire years worth of activities and PowerPoints in a single bundle. Digital and Paper Copies Included! Are you looking to add state of the art, engaging and impactful activities to your classroom arsenal, but don't have the time to create it all? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! This bundle will give you the ability to engage your students for an entire year at the click of a button! Included
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The U.S. in WWI | America Fights "Over There" | Digital Learning Pack
The U.S. in WWI: America Fights "Over There" NO PREP Distance Learning Pack! There is no better way to facilitate an inclusive and engaging activity to help students immerse themselves in the past and live the American experience of World War 1 than this America Fights Over There gallery walk. Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "America Over There" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) A document-based "GALLERY WALK" activity that creates a unique opportunity for your students to engage with RE
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World War I and Roaring 20s | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
FEDERALIST PAPERS #10, #51, #78 - Lecture & Activity - Print & Digital - Civics
Although learning about the Federalist Papers can be a very dry and boring subject, this creative lecture and activity will engage your students in many different ways. Students will be able to analyze quotes from the Federalist Papers #10, 51, and 78 and describe the reasons the framers created the U.S. Government the way they did. They will also analyze four Supreme Court decisions and complete a paragraph summary of what they have learned using the template provided. Includes both print and d
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â The Constitution & Federalism | Unit BUNDLE | Civics | Print & Digital
World War II | The War in the Pacific | Digital Learning Pack
World War II: The War in the Pacific NO PREP Distance Learning Pack! Are you looking for a way to connect your students to the events of the war in the Pacific? This unique activity will draw your students attention with first hand accounts of the events on the front. Students will read depictions and first hand accounts of real events that took place during the battles. Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "World War II: The Pacific Theatre " Distance Learning Pack includes:1) A set of q
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World War II | Distance Learning | Digital Bundle
Civil Rights Movement in Pictures
Civil Rights Movement in Pictures
One of my best sellers!
Introduce the Civil Rights Movement with vivid and powerful images to prompt discussion on the era in American History!
This Powerpoint is the best collection of pictures to lead a discussion on the key points of the Civil Rights Movement.
Many of the images are ones often seen in standardized testing and cover topics such as segregation, Brown versus Board of Education, the famous marches, Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks and t
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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WWI Trench Warfare Activity Notes & Experiential Exercise
Let your students delve into the experiences of soldiers in this WWI Trench Warfare overview. Powerpoint with images of trench warfare during World War I and quotes from All Quiet on the Western Front allow students to see and hear WWI from a different perspective. IncludesPowerpoint with images & quotesNotes on World War One Statistics & Trench ExperiencesAbout this ResourceCan be done as simple experiential exercise where students sit in floor between desks and write journal reflectio
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in:Â Modern World History Interactive Lessons Bundle Walking Tours & More
State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes (Google Compatible)
State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes In the State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes students will learn about types of local government, state constitutions, services and support, and structures of state and local governments. This PowerPoint is a great introduction to state and local governments and how they operate. This lesson pairs well with any local government unit and can be a great addition to any government lesson plan. Included in this lesson:State and
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â State and Local Government Unit Plan
The Attack on Pearl Harbor | The Day of Infamy | Digital Learning Pack
The Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Day of Infamy NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. Teaching the attack on Pearl Harbor can be difficult. This activity uses FDR's own words to help your students gain a better understanding of how Americans felt on this horrific day. Digital and Paper Copies included!This "The Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Day of Infamy" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) A set of questions that test your students knowledge of what happened during the attack on Pearl Harbor. This wi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World War II | Distance Learning | Digital Bundle
World War II | The Rise of the Dictators | Digital Learning Pack
World War II: The Rise of the Dictators NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. Teaching the Rise of Dictators can be tough. What should we talk about and how much should we talk about? We have it all laid out for you. This is our most popular product on TpT because we have done all the work for you. Detailed fact sheets give students access to the information they need to truly understand the important details of these infamous men. Digital and Paper Copies included! This "World War II: The Rise of
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â World War II | Distance Learning | Digital Bundle
The Annexation of Hawaii and Alaska | Digital Learning Pack
The Annexation of Hawaii and Alaska NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. Two of the most important and controversial territorial acquisitions in United States history are the Annexation of Hawaii and Alaska. Students will study and ready primary source documents the determine the reasons why the US felt it necessary to acquire these lands. Digital and Paper copies INCLUDED! This "Annexing Hawaii and Alaska" Distance Learning Pack includes: 1) An activity that assess your students's comprehension of
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â American Imperialism | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
The Treaty of Versailles | The League of Nations | Digital Learning Pack
The Treaty of Versailles and The League of Nations NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. If the US created the League of Nations, why did the US not join the League of Nations? This event is one of the greatest examples of Checks and Balances in US history. Also, help your students engage with one of the most infamous Treaties in history whose impact on the future is immeasurable. This "The Treaty of Versailles and The League of Nations" Distance Learning Pack includes: 1) An activity that assess
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World War I and Roaring 20s | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
World War II | The War in Europe | Digital Learning Pack
World War II: The War in Europe NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. Are you looking for an activity that SHOWS your students what was happen on the European front during WWII? Students get to engage with Real letters that were written by American soldiers during their time in the European Theatre of war. Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "World War II: The European Theatre " Distance Learning Pack includes:1) A document-based activity that tests your students knowledge of what happened durin
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World War II | Distance Learning | Digital Bundle
World War II | The American Homefront | Digital Learning Pack
World War II: The American Homefront Gallery Walk NO PREP Distance Learning Pack. There is no better way to facilitate an inclusive and engaging activity to help students immerse themselves in the past than for students to engage themselves in a WWII Homefront Gallery Walk!This "World War II Homefront Gallery Walk " Distance Learning Activity includes:1) A document-based "GALLERY WALK" activity that creates a unique opportunity for your students to engage with REAL, HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS and inv
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â World War II | Distance Learning | Digital Bundle
Political Ideologies Spectrum Survey | CIVICS | Print & Digital | Grades 9-12
Do your students often wonder where they stand on the political ideologies spectrum? In this fun activity, students take an EASY online quiz to determine where they stand. Both print and digital versions are included. Perfect for distance learning. Buyer Feedback:Very detailed, highly engaging lesson. I would definitely recommend! This product includes both a print and digital version compatible with Google Classroom. Both teacher and student directions are included. Simply share the resources
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Political Behavior BUNDLE | CIVICS | Print & Digital | Grades 8-12 | Civics
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