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10th grade U.S. History games
Navajo Code Talker + World War 2 Escape Room Challenge Activity
Navajo Code Talker Crack the Code Activity | Crack the Navajo Code that won WW2!This version is designed for the traditional classroom. You can find the version that is optimized for the digital, distance learning classroom here.In this 100% fun and engaging code-cracking breakout activity, students are introduced to the secret Navajo Code developed by the Navajo Code Talkers in World War II that was used to transmit messages while evading enemy detention. Enjoy this historical cipher activity!S
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6th - 10th
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How A Bill Becomes A Law Game | Legislative Branch Activity for Civics!
This How a Bill Becomes a Law Board Game takes your students through the Legislative Branch's lawmaking process, from proposing a bill on the floor of Congress, through floor votes, filibusters, and conference committees, all the way to the President’s desk. The more the students play, the more they memorize the steps of the legislative process — all while having a blast! If you're studying the Legislative Branch in your middle or high school Civics, American Government, or American History clas
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Happy Teacher Resources FULL STORE CIVICS BUNDLE (Growing Bundle)
Harlem Renaissance Introduction Escape Room (paper) - Black History Month
This Harlem Renaissance Escape Room is the perfect way to introduce your students to the era or for an informative, engaging Black History Month resource. It has a Great Migration Journal Entry Sort, Famous Figures Biography cards, a Prohibition Close Reading activity, and a secret poem. (grades 7-12)ELASocial StudiesBlack History Monthand more!You can present this as a Breakout Box (groups work at their desks) or as an Escape Room (groups seek clues you’ve hidden in the classroom). It has been
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7th - 10th
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Escape from King George! Causes of the American Revolution Escape Room
Can you solve the puzzles in time and escape from the clutches of King George? In this Escape from King George! American Revolution Escape Room, students become American Colonists and experience the Colonial Rebellion and Road to the American Revolution! On this road to rebellion, students will read articles, solve hands-on puzzles, and find codes that will unlock the next step. This Escape from King George! Escape Room is immersive and informative. Teach the build-up to the American Revolution
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: Happy Teacher Resources FULL STORE CIVICS BUNDLE (Growing Bundle)
American Revolution Bundle of Doodle Notes, Maps, Activities, Lessons & More
This bundle includes all of my resources from the Road to Revolution through the Revolutionary War. All of them are available for individual purchase.The bundle includes:American Revolution: Road to Revolution PowerPoint and Guided Notes (print and digital)American Revolution: Road to Revolution Doodle Notes (print and digital)American Revolution PowerPoint and Guided Notes (print and digital)American Revolution Doodle Notes (print and digital)American Revolution Timeline Activity American Revol
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8th - 11th
Enlightenment Thinker Personality Quiz: Which Enlightenment Thinker Are You?
Have you ever wondered which Enlightenment thinker you are most like? Well now you can find out! My students have so much fun taking this personality test and it is a great way to either introduce or wrap up the Enlightenment unit. Another adaptation for this lesson is to have the students take their test and then research the philosopher that they are most similar to. The options are truly endless. The test includes various scenarios that relate to the life of a middle/ high school student. Th
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6th - 12th
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The Great Gatsby Escape Room - The Roaring 20s Introduction - Roaring Twenties
Introduce your students to the Roaring 20s with this incredible Escape Room! Whether you’re reading The Great Gatsby or discussing the era in Social Studies, this game has you covered! Students learn about context, famous figures, and the debate around Prohibition. ✅ Critical thinking & Collaboration✅ ~75 minutes for 9th graders✅ No tech requiredYou can have students move around the room by setting up this game as stations or you can have them work with teams around a table. Either way, thi
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9th - 12th
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Economics and History: Communism vs. Capitalism, the Rock, Paper, Scissors Game!
This highly interactive game gives students a hands-on, experiential understanding of the differences in between communism and capitalism. Students will learn more about the key components of communism, capitalism, and socialism.
Out of all of the activities that I do in my class, students probably have the most fun playing this game.
There is a reflection that follows the game, as well as a sheet that the students can fill out. After they have filled it out, allow for a discussion on the imp
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Social Studies Icebreakers for Back to School | 2 Social Studies Games
In this Social Studies and history icebreakers resource, you receive two icebreaker activities for the first or last days of school. These are ideal in any Social Studies, History, or Geography classroom. You can choose to use both, or choose the game that you feel best fits your kids!In the first history icebreaker, students travel through the alphabet and use each letter to solve a different problem. For example, on "B" students must find a "country that starts with a B." For "K," students
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4th - 11th
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Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist Activity Quote Throw Down Constitution
You've taught the differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. You look out and your students have blank faces! Does this sound familiar? It's time to see if they can identify key quotes from both sides. It's time for a Federalist Anti-Federalist Quote Throw Down!This lesson assumes you have already taught the differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. In this lesson, each student will hold a Federalist card and an anti-Federalist card. The teacher (or appointed
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7th - 12th
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US History Trivia Game (1st Day of School or fun activity)
This is a trivia game that I give my US History students during the 1st week of school. This is a great way to review or preview US History and is an engaging activity to do with students the first week of school. This comes in pdf, google docs, and google slides. Students are asked to complete the following with this resource: Students are asked to identify and name all 50 states Students are asked to identify and name the 13 original colonies Students are asked to identify and name Bill of
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7th - 12th
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Red Scare Game (Communism)
Communists have infiltrated the United States in the 1950s. The class must use their wits to determine who is guilty and who is innocent. The purpose of the game Red Scare is to simulate the wild accusations of Senator Joseph McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee during the 1950s and also to simulate the paranoia following the accusations. Two members of the group will be communists who are trying to sell national secrets to the Soviet Union (Alger Hiss and Julius Rosenberg)
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Cold War Bundle
Gold Rush Dice Game
This exciting free-for-all game will bring the excitement of the Gold Rush to your classroom! Using a pair of dice, each group will try to gain as many pieces of gold as possible for 2 years. But be careful, robbers and crooks are around every corner. The group with the most gold wins! This file includes a blank chart to keep track of your rolls and gold count, a comprehensive rules sheet, an alternative rules sheet, and a reminder handout for each group. This game will add to your discussio
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5th - 11th
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Also included in: American History Dice Game Bundle #1
The Urban Game: US History W/ Game Instructions, Powerpoint, Reflection Handout
A student (and teacher) favorite - hands down!The teacher reads a story about a city and instructs students to draw specific items onto their construction paper. The faster the teacher goes, and the more the students have to draw, the more frantic they become! This simulation is a PERFECT one to illustrate urbanization - and it's been adapted for United States history. In fact, it is nearly historically accurate and based on the growth of Chicago.Students will draw a variety of things including
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8th - 12th
Westward Expansion Morse Code Escape Room Activity | 100% Engagement!
In this Westward Expansion and Morse Code Escape Room, students are introduced to both visual and audio clues using Morse Code, the communication system used by Samuel Morse's telegraph and popularized during the United States' Westward Expansion! Students are placed in the shoes of investigators as they seek to crack a mysterious code left behind by the American Illuminati in order to restore communication across the United States. Student investigative teams have one class period to solve f
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5th - 10th
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American History Clue-Style Review Game
This review game for US History is incredibly fun and can be used all year long. It takes the basic rules of the classic board game Clue, but flips it so the suspects, murder weapons, and locations are all vocabulary terms from US History!
My students always have a blast with this and it's an awesome way to get students thinking creatively and critically about each unit in American History.
With this download you receive:
♟ Two versions of a game-board to project up for your class
♟ 8 sets o
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: US History End-of-Year Review Resources Bundle
Full Year - APUSH Review Digital Escape Room - AP US History - AP Exam Prep
These content-driven Escape Rooms will allow students to explore important aspects of the APUSH Periods in a fun & competitive way. Each includes a student printable or digital Note Sheet & a Google Forms escape room that can be used in class or independently for homework or Exam Review. Have students team up to see who can crack the codes first!These extra review activities are NOT included in the APUSH Full Year Bundle. Buy 5 & get 3 free with this Complete Escape Room Bundle! CLIC
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10th - 12th
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Harlem Renaissance Introduction Escape Room (digital) - Black History Month
This Harlem Renaissance Escape Room is the perfect way to introduce your students to the era or for an informative, engaging Black History Month resource. Students read journal entries, short bios, and a nonfiction article about Prohibition and the Cotton Club. Also works well alongside The Great Gatsby!This is the fully-digital version with immersive artwork. It has been designed to take 40-50 minutes for grades 7-12.Perfect for ELA or Social Studies, in Black History Month or any time of the y
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7th - 10th
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Black History Who Am I Flash Cards | Google Version Included
In The Black History Edition of "Who Am I", you will receive 50 "who am I" cards focused on the most influential African-Americans in history! What a great way to engage, quiz, and teach your classroom!A new and improved version has been added, PLUS a Google compatible version!Each African-American figure card features several "I was..." statements that describe the person's personal life or major accomplishments. Then, students try to answer the question "who am I?"The Black History Edition o
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4th - 12th
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1920s Stock Market Game: Ready to Strike it Rich? Roaring 20s, Great Depression
Your kids will love this game! This proven simulation has been a best seller for the last 10 years because it keeps kids engaged! Add student names into the game for even more fun. An excellent transition from the 1920s to 1930s. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Here is what others are saying! 85 positive reviews and counting!This resource was exactly what I wanted it to be. Richard"This activity was amazing to give my students a glimpse at the excitement that people were feeling during the Roaring 20s and the deva
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5th - 12th
US HISTORY MEGA BUNDLE, American History Mega Bundle, US History Full Curriculum
Modern US History Full Curriculum | American History MEGA BUNDLE | Differentiated Activities | Google Classroom & Print VISIT MY STORE This US History BUNDLE includes notes and activities to teach THE ENTIRE CURRICULUM. This purchase will include EVERYTHING you will need to plan for an engaging year in your US HISTORY classroom! Lots of Google & Print Activities. I have included a detailed list of what is currently included in each unit and what you should expect in each unit and it
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7th - 12th
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Witch Hunt: A Salem Witch Trials Game
Want a surefire way to interest your students in the Salem Witch Trials and The Crucible? Use this social-deduction game to immerse your students in the hysteria that shook Salem Village, Massachusetts in 1692. Soon they will be wondering, "Who is a witch? And who is an innocent villager?"Setup: In the Salem Witch Trials there was little substantial evidence for the wild accusations that the Salem villagers brought against one another, yet this game takes you inside the hysteria by presenting t
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature Teaching Resources Bundle
US History EOC Review Game TABOO Test Prep End of the year activity FUN
This is a fun game to review for an EOC exam, such as STAAR in Texas. It's also perfect for an end of the year activity! The cards cover the time period post Reconstruction to the present. Students try to describe the main term to their group without saying the "taboo" words. This is a great way to review concepts they have learned throughout the year in a fun and competitive way. Because they cannot say the term or the taboo words, this forces them to think more deeply about the concept to de
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9th - 12th
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Yalta Conference: Start of the Cold War Simulation Game
Students love this 1 day simulation! Students will act as one of the three powers at the very end of World War 2 and attempt to reshape the rest of the 20th century. Students will work in teams to attempt to negotiate their “best case scenario treaty.” To keep engagement high, there is a scoreboard and there will be a clear winner and loser of this conference. Only the teacher has a secret copy of the scoreboard results, the students will only learn these results during the final treaty vote.
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8th - 11th
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