19 results
U.S. History Common Core WHST.9-10.9 resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Enlightenment Influence on U.S. Founders - Brief Bios, Power Point, Assessment
"Enlightenment Influence..." presents students with the philosophies of four European Enlightenment figures who greatly influenced the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights - John Locke, John Jacques Rousseau, Baron de Montesquieu, and Rene Descartes. After reading the bios, the students are asked to match lines from the Declaration with the figure who influenced them. In addition, they are to match the figure who most influenced the Constitution. Finally, they
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Benjamin Franklin" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment
The Article and Power Point feature a brief illustrated biography of Benjamin Franklin - his political life, his role in American Independence, his role in the Founding principles, and his inventions. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes:- 5-Page Illustrated Article - 28-Slide Power Point Presentation and Notes- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessments + Answer Keys- DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers)- Franklin Crossword
Grades:
5th - 9th
American Myths The First Thanksgiving ELA Social Studies Thanksgiving Lesson
A holiday lesson suitable for ELA or social studies high school classrooms about the origins of Thanksgiving, the real "first thanksgiving", and the common myths surrounding the holiday. Students will learn the true history of the "First Thanksgiving" and how/why the holiday developed into what it is today in this fact or fiction lesson. Six fact or fiction questions challenge students to reconsider what they know about Thanksgiving.What’s Included:50 Slide PPTWarm up question Compare and contra
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Holiday Activities Bundle ELA Halloween Thanksgiving Christmas CNY Bundle
"James Monroe" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment Distance Learning
The Illustrated 7-page Article and 38-slide Power Point feature James Monroe: Early Years, Louisiana Purchase, Adams-Onis Treaty, Missouri Compromise of 1820, Monroe Doctrine, Birth of the Democratic-Republican Party. Activities, Assessment, and Primary Source: from "The Monroe Doctrine" included.Lesson includes:- 7-Page Illustrated Biography- 38-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- 3-Page Brief Article: Excerpts from - The Monroe D
Grades:
5th - 9th
"John Adams" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment (Distance Learning)
The illustrated 6-page Article and 41-slide Power Point feature John Adams - Role in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution - 2nd President - Foreign Diplomat - XYZ Affair - Alien and Sedition Acts." Two brief articles: "John Adams and the Boston Massacre," "Abigail Adams - Remember the Ladies," Activities, and Assessments included.Lesson includes:- 6-Page Illustrated Biography- 40-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessments + Answer Ke
Grades:
5th - 9th
"John Marshall" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess - Distance Learning
The illustrated 5-page Article and 28-slide Power Point feature John Marshall - his political career, his role in the XYZ Affair, and the three Supreme Court cases with which he set the foundation of the Judicial Branch and its responsibilities within the Federal Government, as well as, establish the concepts of Judicial Review, Implied Powers, and Supreme Court Appellate Jurisdiction. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes:- 5-Page Illustrated Article- 28-Slide Power Point Presenta
Grades:
5th - 9th
"George Washington" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment (DL)
The illustrated Article and Power Point follow Washington from his early years to his Farewell Speech upon leaving office. Featured: Early Years, Resistance to British Tax Policy, Continental Congress, Commander in Chief, Revolutionary War Activities, Presidency, Whisky Rebellion, Jay's Treaty, Precedents, Farewell Address. Activities and Assessment included. Two mini articles: "Molly Pitcher," and "Did Washington Own Slaves?"Lesson includes: - 7-Page Illustrated Article- 53-Slide Power P
Grades:
5th - 9th
Race and Music in the American South Music History Lesson
A lesson that combines English, music and social studies to teach the development of American music through the lens of American race relations. Explore the way that slavery, segregation, and race have shaped American pop culture, the relationship between race and popular music in the 19th and early 20th century, and the development of various music genres and how they were influenced by American race relations. This Lesson Includes: 29 Slide PPTPowerPoint lecture with comprehension questions Ar
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
CCSS:
Also included in:Â Race and Music in America Bundle American Music History Lessons
Thomas Jefferson - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assess - Distance Learning
The illustrated Article and Power Point feature Jefferson - his education, his properties, and his public service achievements. Featured: Declaration of Independence, The Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark Expedition, Embargo Act, Letter to the Danbury Baptists, University of Virginia. Brief article on Jefferson and Hamilton opinions on the power of the Federal Government. Activities and Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 6-Page Illustrated Article - 35-Slide Power Point Presentation
Grades:
5th - 9th
"James Madison" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment - DL
The illustrated Article and Power Point feature James Madison ... his service to Virginia, the Virginia Constitution, the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom, Washington D.C., Constitution, Bill of Rights, Secretary of State, Congressman, President, University of Virginia. Activities and Assessment included.Included: - 6-Page Illustrated Biography - 43-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key - DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows student
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Alexander Hamilton" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment
The Article and Power Point feature Alexander Hamilton, his education at King's College - His Revolutionary War participation - The Articles of Confederation Problems - The Constitutional Convention - His Federalist Papers Involvement - Implied Powers - His Tenure as Secretary of the Treasury - And the First Political Parties. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes: - 5 Page Illustrated Article- 26-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessm
Grades:
5th - 9th
More Deadly Than War Discussion Prompts and Google Slides
This packet includes discussion prompts as well as a Google Slide Deck that is comprised of pictures, charts, and primary sources to support the reading of More Deadly Than War by Kenneth Davis.
Grades:
6th - 12th
"John Jay" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment (Distance Learning)
The illustrated Article and Power Point feature John Jay - the First and Second Continental Congresses, Foreign Diplomacy, Secretary of State, The Federalist Papers, Chief Justice, Jay's Treaty, N.Y. Manumission Society. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes:- 3-Page Illustrated Article- 27-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessments + Answer Keys- DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows students to easily score each other's short answers)- Brief: "Jay
Grades:
5th - 9th
"Aaron Burr" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessment
The Article and Power Point feature Aaron Burr - perhaps the most enigmatic patriot of all. Activities and Assessment included.Lesson includes:- 4-Page Illustrated Article- 23-Slide Power Point Presentation- Multiple Choice / Document Based Question - Assessments + Answer Keys- DBQ Scoring Rubric (allows the students to easily score each other's short answers)- Review Notes for PP- Burr Crossword + Crossword Key- Reflective Writing Activity: 3-2-1- Support from Text Guide- Historical Examinatio
Grades:
5th - 9th
Rock Music and the 1950's American Rock Music Lesson
An American pop music history lesson suitable for both ELA and social studies classrooms that looks at the development and origins of rock music as well as how popular music was shaped by the emerging civil rights movement. Students will learn about the rock music of the early 1950's as it developed from so-called "race" and "hillbilly" music of the 30's and 40's, and the artists that help popularize the sound. This lesson is especially useful in conjunction with lessons on the Civil Rights Move
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
Also included in:Â Race and Music in America Bundle American Music History Lessons
Social Studies: 20 Essential Questions for World History
These are prompts for reflective writing and discussion on essential questions in world history. What are essential questions? Essential questions are compelling questions with debatable answers. They call on teachers and students to acknowledge complexity and wrestle with multiple points of view. They spark fascination, interest, discovery and, very importantly, motivation. They should ignite deliberative original thought in social studies. Project one of these prompts onto the board and use it
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 10th
CCSS:
Economics Open Response Questions
These prompts are designed to develop economic thinking skills. They require knowledge of basic principles like supply, demand and opportunity cost and they require historical research. Questions can be assigned to individuals or groups. The assignments can be the basis of group reports, poster/gallery walks or they can serve as the subject of debates or political speeches. (USI, USII, World, Eco Frameworks)
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
WW2 Technology Activity
This collaborative activity is a perfect way to encourage group work in a timed environment. Its perfect for a 90 min class or two 45 min classes. Groups are created and are timed while doing five separate things: research a WW2 technology, assess how the technology affected the war and human lives, research how others defended against the technology, create a 2 min presentation and present. The technologies assessed are: tanks, submarines, aircraft carriers, bombs, infantry weapons, and planes
Grades:
6th - 10th
The Cold War BINGO
A fun way for your students to learn about different events throughout the Cold War (1945-1990). After clicking the square, students will be taken to a video that corresponds to the title within the square. Once they have watched the video, they can then move the green BINGO chip over the square they just completed. The directions state for the student to take a screen-shot once they have achieved BINGO. This would be a great resource for review.
Subjects:
Grades:
9th - 12th
CCSS:
Showing 1-19 of 19 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands