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Klondike Gold Rush Webquest

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Klondike Gold Rush WebquestStudents will research the Klondike Gold Rush by completing a great internet-based worksheet. The Klondike Gold Rush Webquest uses a very student friendly website that covers the basics of events and facts about the gold

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Canadian History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Texas Revolution and the Alamo Timeline Webquest

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Texas Revolution and the Alamo Timeline WebquestStudents will gain important knowledge about key events and people in the Texas Revolution by completing an internet-based worksheet. The Texas Revolution and Alamo Timeline Webquest uses an

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Oregon Trail Webquest

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Oregon Trail WebquestStudents will gain basic knowledge about the Oregon Trail by completing a great internet-based worksheet. The Oregon Trail Webquest uses a very student friendly website that covers the important history and has fun facts about

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities, Webquests, Lesson

$3.25

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Buffalo Soldiers Timeline Webquest (African Americans and the West)

By History Wizard

This webquest allows students to learn about the history of African American soldiers and their contributions to the United States, with a special focus on Texas. It uses a timeline created by the Bullock Museum in Texas, which was designed for use

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities, Webquests, Lesson

$3.25

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Texas History: Cowboys and Cattle Drives Webquest

By History Wizard

Texas History: Cowboys and Cattle Drives Webquest allows students to get a better understanding of cowboys and why cattle drives were so important after the Civil War. The webquest focuses on the development of cattle ranching in Texas from the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities, Webquests, Lesson

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Galveston Hurricane of 1900 Texas Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the Galveston Hurricane of 1900. I use this worksheet to help students understand the worst natural disaster in American history.This activity is very easy to use. All

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Webquests, Lesson

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California Gold Rush Webquest

By History Wizard

California Gold Rush WebquestStudents will research the California Gold Rush by completing a great internet-based worksheet. The California Gold Rush Webquest uses a very student friendly website that covers the basics of events and facts about the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Massacre at Wounded Knee Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the Massacre at Wounded Knee. I use this worksheet to help students better understand perspective, bias, and the Massacre at Wounded Knee.This activity is very easy to

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Webquests, Lesson

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Westward Expansion (Manifest Destiny) Webquest

By History Wizard

Westward Expansion (Manifest Destiny) Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of the key events, people, and conflicts of Westward Expansion from the 1830s to the 1870s. The webquest is very easy to follow

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Webquests, Lesson

$3.25

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Donner Party Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the problems faced by the Donner Party when they became trapped near the summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. I use the worksheet to help students better understand the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Internet Activities, Lesson

$2.25

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San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This activity includes an internet based primary document and worksheet on the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. I use the worksheet to help students better understand the importance of San Francisco and the damaged caused by earthquake, The

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, General Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Webquests, Lesson

$2.25

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Transcontinental Railroad 1869 Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Webquests, Lesson

$2.25

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California Gold Rush 1849 Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the problems miners faced getting to California and mining during the Gold Rush.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Internet Activities, Webquests

$2.25

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Battle of the Little Bighorn Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the Battle of the Little Big Horn. I use this worksheet to help students better understand perspective, bias, and the Battle of Little Big HornThis activity is very easy

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Native Americans, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Webquests, Lesson

$2.25

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Cattle Drives, Cowtowns, and the Chisolm Trail Webquest

By History Wizard

Cattle Drives, Cowtowns, and the Chisolm Trail Webquest uses two great websites that allow students to get a better understanding of why cowboys, cattle drives, cowtowns, and cattle trails were so important to the economic development of the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Webquests, Lesson

$3.25

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California Gold Rush Webquest: What did the California Gold Rush Really Cost?

By History Wizard

California Gold Rush Webquest: What did the California Gold Rush Really Cost? (Consumer Price Index Activity)Students will gain knowledge about the California Gold Rush by completing an internet-based worksheet. This webquest uses a consumer price

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Webquests, Lesson

$3.25

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Alamo Primary Source Worksheet (Victory or Death Letter)

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document (Victory or Death Letter by William Barret Travis) to learn about the Battle of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution. The primary source document is written by William Barret Travis and

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Lesson

$2.25

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Oklahoma Land Rush of 1893 Primary Source Worksheet

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1893. I use this worksheet to help students understand the development of Oklahoma as a state.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Webquests, Lesson

$2.25

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California Gold Rush Primary Source Worksheet: Vigilante Justice, 1851

By History Wizard

This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about lawlessness and justice in California mining towns in the 1850s.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Webquests, Lesson

$2.25

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Westward Expansion Lesson Plan Collection: Mapping and Worksheets

By History Wizard

This great lesson plan collection includes 26 primary source worksheets covering and three mapping activity covering Westward Expansion. Each of the three mapping lesson plans can take about 20 to 40 minutes to complete. I usually combine some of

Subjects:

Native Americans, U.S. History, Geography

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Lesson

$55.00

$15.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Hello: I have taught social studies for the last 19 years in the states of Arizona and Minnesota. Over the years, I have created a variety of creative lesson plans for students in middle and high school. Through summer programs and classes I have worked with students of all age levels.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My teaching style includes any lessons that increase the engagement and achievement of students.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Nominated for best First Year Teacher at Yuma School District 1 Nominated for Social Studies Teacher of the Year in Minnesota

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Science in Social Studies and History at Minnesota State University. Masters of Education through Concordia College. Special seminars and graduate classes on Arizona Law, Civics, Middle East, Industrialization and the American West

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I have experiences teaching in private, traditional public, alternative, and charter schools. Power to the teachers and opportunities Teachers Pay Teachers gives us. Visit my Facebook Page and "like me" to receive updates and free lesson plans.

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Specialty, Math, Science, Anatomy, Archaeology, Astronomy, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, European History, World History, Middle Ages, World Languages, French, Spanish, Latin, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Other (World Language), Arts & Music, Art History, Music, Other (Performing Arts), Health, Canadian History, Australian History, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Religion, Literature, Business, Psychology, Economics , General Science, Physical Science, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Asian Studies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Informational Text, Engineering, Women's History Month, African History, Hispanic Heritage Month