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Let's Visit Hawaii - for Young Learners
Hawaii is such a beautiful place...Why not share its beauty with your students? Using this "Let's Visit Hawaii" unit, your students will see much of the state's islands with real photographs, nonfiction text articles, and craftivities. They will learn through high interest topics such as surfing, learning the Hawaiian language, Shave Ice, and even luaus. There are ideas for having your own luau in the classroom: decorations, food ideas, tickets and more. Take your students on a guided tour o
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1st - 2nd
Digital Bald Eagle Hundreds Chart Hidden Picture for American Symbols Math
This fun digital bald eagle hundreds chart picture can help students increase their number recognition skills by coloring the numbers to reveal a hidden picture! Perfect for your winter American Symbols theme or Math Work Stations! It's also great for distance learning, online learning, and homeschooling!*Digital versions may be easier for 2nd grade and up depending on whether or not students have experience filling cells in a spreadsheet. Printable versions can be used for Kindergarten and up.
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Digital Hundreds Chart Hidden Mystery Picture Activity BUNDLE 85+ Charts
Slavery in Antebellum America: A Document Set Stations Lesson
Immerse your students in a primary source-based study of the lives of the enslaved during the Antebellum Era. Using seven different document sets of five primary sources each, students learn about the following aspect of slavery:Labor in the "Big House"Labor in the FieldsFamily LifeInternal Slave TradeReligionPunishmentResistancePrimary sources range from visual images to WPA interviews to slave narrative excerpts. [NOTE: some sources deal with difficult and violent content, thus the product is
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9th - 12th
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Digital Liberty Bell Hundreds Chart Hidden Picture Math PPT or Slides™
This fun Liberty Bell Hundreds Chart Hidden Picture Activity can help students increase their number recognition skills by coloring the numbers to reveal a hidden picture! Perfect for your American Symbols Unit. It's also great for distance learning, online learning, and homeschooling!*Digital versions may be easier for 2nd grade and up depending on whether or not students have experience filling cells in a spreadsheet. Printable versions can be used for Kindergarten and up.This is a PowerPoint
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Digital Hundreds Chart Hidden Mystery Picture Activity BUNDLE 85+ Charts
A History of US: The First Americans: Prehistory - 1600 - Chapter Questions PPT
Here is a PowerPoint presentation of paragraph response chapter questions made for the book by Joy Hakim, A History of Us: The First Americans. This is the first of a ten volume series on US History. It is a Common Core Exemplar book for fifth grade, but the text can be appropriate for students through high school. The book can be used as a class read aloud, a small group reading text, or as a whole class reading text. It provides a very in depth look at the period of US History involving the o
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5th - 12th
Also included in: A History of US Books 1-10 Chapter Paragraph Response PowerPoints
School: Then and Now
This is a sorting activity with 42 cards and 2 mats with pictures (side by side) of school elements from the past and today. Students will learn how each school element has changed such as room, uniform, books, teachers, lunchbox, discipline, etc. They will realize the extensive changes from their grandparents generation to theirs.
School: Then and Now by Maria Elena Morales is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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PreK - 2nd
A History of US Books 1-10 Chapter Paragraph Response PowerPoints
This is a bundle containing a PowerPoint of paragraph response chapter questions for all 10 volumes of the A History of US series by Joy Hakim. These books cover the complete time period of American History from Prehistory up to modern times. They are Common Core Exemplars for 5th grade informational text, but the text can be appropriate for students through high school. Each chapter and featured section has a question slide that goes with it. The questions are geared for Common Core style
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4th - 12th
CSI Boston Massacre!
Dive into the Boston Massacre with this immersive and comprehensive analysis activity package. **Engage with Historical Sources**Your students will explore six diverse sources, including eyewitness accounts, compelling images, newspaper articles, personal testimonies, maps, and official documents. These sources will challenge them to analyze, identify biases, and determine whether the events of the Boston Massacre were murder or an act of self-defense.**Complete Educational Components**Included
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5th - 12th
Biography: John Muir - Reading Comprehension & Vocabulary Lesson w/ 14 Questions
This lesson consists of two pages of biographical information about conservationist, John Muir. For years John Muir explored mountains, forests, and glaciers, while keeping a journal of his thoughts and observations. From his notes, he wrote newspaper and magazine articles, and also ten books in which he called for the protection of natural environments and natural resources. His influence on two U.S. Presidents and the U.S. Congress led to the establishment of Yosemite National Park, Mount
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4th - 8th
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Role Playing in the 3 branches of government
With this interactive group activity, students get to role play as the President,the Senator of their state, and a Supreme Court Justice! Students get to create their own bills, vote on what bills to pass, and pass their creations onto other groups to vote on!
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3rd - 5th
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Jim Crow Laws Activity
This activity consists of 4 pages that teach the concept and understanding of the Jim Crow Laws. It includes:
* Two political cartoons and questions
* Sample of Alabama State Literacy test
* History of the Literacy test and questions
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7th - 8th
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The Mexican American War, a Primary Source Analysis Stations Activity
This primary source analysis activity focuses on the Mexican-American War. Students will select 4 of 6 primary sources to analyze. The primary sources range from maps, paintings, and speeches to treaties and political cartoons. These can be used as stations or as a full document for individual students to explore alone. This activity is a great one to use after a lesson on the war, such as the one featured in my store that explores both the war's geography and history.For a full overview of Mexi
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Mexico History and Geography Bundle of 22 Resources
US History - Imperialism - American Foreign Policies Gallery Walk
The American Foreign Policies Gallery Walk includes United States foreign policies from the early 20th century when the nation had first emerged as a world power following the Spanish American War. This activity is great collaborative activity to get students up out of their seats and having academic conversations about Imperialism. The American Foreign Policies Gallery Walk provides a set up for 6 stations around the room along with a graphic organizer with questions for students to complete
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9th - 12th
A History of US Books 1-5 Chapter Paragraph Response Powerpoint
This is a bundle containing a Powerpoint of paragraph response chapter questions for each of the first five volumes of the A History of US series by Joy Hakim. These books cover the complete time period of American History from Prehistory up to right before the start of the Civil War. They are Common Core Exemplars for 5th grade informational text, but the text can be appropriate for students through high school.Each chapter and featured section has a question slide that goes with it. The questi
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5th - 12th
Year of Virtual Field Trips GROWING BUNDLE - holidays all year long!
Enhance your classroom learning experience with our expansive and continually expanding virtual field trip bundle, designed to immerse students in diverse cultural and historical celebrations throughout the year! As a dynamic and growing resource, this bundle will regularly feature new additions, ensuring an enriched educational journey.Current immersive trips and holidays covered in this comprehensive bundle include:- Labor Day- Columbus Day- Indigenous People's Day- Halloween- Veterans Day- Ma
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K - 5th
Biography JANE ADDAMS HELPED IMMIGRANTS Reading Comprehension Lesson 14 Question
Jane Addams devoted her life to helping others and won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 for doing so. Yet, all I ever learned about her in Social Studies books was that she improved the lives of immigrants by establishing a settlement house named Hull House in Chicago. Wanting to know more about Jane Addams’s accomplishments motivated me to write this lesson, which is titled JANE ADDAMS AND HER DEVOTION TO HELPING IMMIGRANTS. I ‘m glad I wrote it, because I found her to be a fascinating person who
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4th - 7th
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A History of US: From Colonies to Country: 1735-1791 - Chapter Questions PPT
Here is a PowerPoint presentation of paragraph response chapter questions made for the book by Joy Hakim, A History of Us: From Colonies to Country. This is the third of a ten volume series on US History. It is a Common Core Exemplar book for fifth grade. The book can be used as a class read aloud, a small group reading text, or as a whole class reading text. It provides a very in depth look at the period of US History involving the time period from 1735 through 1791. It covers the build up to t
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5th - 12th
Also included in: A History of US Books 1-10 Chapter Paragraph Response PowerPoints
Civil War: Robert E. Lee’s Surrender to Ulysses S. Grant READING-SOCIAL STUDIES
Here is a Social Studies / U.S. History / Reading Comprehension Worksheet about the Civil War. The title of the worksheet is “Robert E. Lee’s Surrender to Ulysses S. Grant."
On April 9, 1865, General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to General Ulysses S. Grant during a 2 ½ hour meeting in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia. This worksheet provides information about where the surrender took place and the terms of the agreement. Additionally, it tells how the two generals acted to
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4th - 8th
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U.S. Midwest - 12 States Project with Student Padlet Webpages - Bundle
Students choose one of 12 midwest states to learn the about United States using the Padlet webpages provided. Each state has kid-friendly web-page links that require the student to read, one or more Reading Rooms filled with e-books from "Get Epic", and You Tube video clips.This product has two components:The Digital Student Slide Deck (which can be printed): students read a kid-friendlyweb-page and take notes, read a book and take notes, watch a video and take notes. They will also color the ma
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3rd - 8th
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Life in the 1980's - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "Life in the 1980's" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Life in the 1980's. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The 1980s was a decade marked by significant changes in politics, technology, and popular culture. As the world recovered from the economic challenges of the 1970s, a sense of optimism emerged, leading to a
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Years 1980 - 2000: Reading Comprehension Articles Q/A BUNDLE
The Manhatten Project - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "The Manhattan Project" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the Manhattan Project. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The Manhattan Project, initiated during World War II, stands as one of the most remarkable scientific endeavors in history, marking the birth of nuclear weapons and altering the course of warfare. This
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: United States Years 1941-1945 World War Two Reading Comprehension BUNDLE
A History of US: Making Thirteen Colonies: 1600-1740 - Chapter Questions PPT
Here is a PowerPoint presentation of paragraph response chapter questions made for the book by Joy Hakim, A History of Us: Making Thirteen Colonies. This is the second of a ten volume series on US History. It is a Common Core Exemplar book for fifth grade, but the text can be appropriate for students through high school. The book can be used as a class read aloud, a small group reading text, or as a whole class reading text. It provides a very in depth look at the period of US History involving
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5th - 12th
Also included in: A History of US Books 1-10 Chapter Paragraph Response PowerPoints
New Deal Station Application
***UPDATED WITH READINGS IN THE GOOGLE DOC***Students participate in six unique stations to help better understand the importance of the New Deal, the function of the agencies, and the impact the New Deal had on the federal government. Stations include: Playlist Creation - students pick five songs that they think match five different New Deal agencies, and explain their work. Ad Slogan - students pick one New Deal agency and design an advertisement and slogan to promote that agency. Court Packin
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9th - 12th
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Ford Becomes President - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "Ford Becomes President" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Gerald Ford becoming President. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The year 1974 marked a turning point in American history as Gerald R. Ford, the 38th Vice President of the United States, assumed the highest office following the resignation of President Ric
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Years 1968-1980 United States Reading Comprehension Articles BUNDLE
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