U.S. History Guided Notes (Full Year / Study Guides/ Exams / Activities )

Your entire year of Guided Notes for U.S. History (1877 - Present). Included in this resource are over 50 Guided Note Presentations covering material form Reconstruction through the United State's dealings with Afghanistan. This resource its perfect for teachers who prefer direct instruction with their students. It's also perfect for students who read below grade level, have learning challenges, speak English as a second language, are joining your class at an odd time (having missed a ton of previous units) and/or have been absent for an extended period of time.

Included in this resource:

Guided Notes with Fill-in-blank handouts for all sections

Slides with engaging visuals depicting key people, events, figures, and terms.

Study Guide for each Chapter (with Key)

A Mid Term Exam (with Key)

A Final Exam (with Key)

A Mid Term Study Guide (with Key)

A Final Exam Study Guide (with key)

15 Bonus Activities (one for each chapter) - Consisting of simulations, Games, Projects, Activities, Virtual Tours, and others.

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Content Covered in this Resource:

Semester 1

Westward Expansion / Civil War / The Issue of Slavery

Civil War and Reconstruction

The Rise of Industry

The Progressive Era

U.S. Imperialism

World War 1

Between the Wars: Twenties, Depression, New Deal

Mid Term Exam

Semester 2

World War 2 and Beyond

The Cold War

The Civil Rights Movement

Kennedy's New Frontier / Johnson's Great Society

Vietnam

Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan

The U.S. in the Middle East

Final Exam

Also included are bonus activities that I've personally used in my own classroom, especially those that have scored high marks on Formal Observations!! These include things like virtual tours, simulations, photo analysis, group activities, wagon train survival activity and more. Lots of things to help you teach U.S. History this year!!