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U.S. History internet activities $5-10
Why Study History? Back to School Activity for Secondary Social Studies
Do your students truly understand why they are taking a history class!? Why not teach them in a fun activity? Teach your students to think like an historians as they dig through artifacts, analyze primary sources, and read information about history. This lesson guides your students through an activity where they debate the importance of history in their lives, examine artifacts, analyze primary sources, read an article and create Doodle Notes. The lesson concludes with a spectrum discussion or
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Texas History 7th Grade Curriculum Bundle of Activities
Westward Expansion Worksheets
Westward Expansion Worksheets!-READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFAre you teaching about the Westward Expansion? The settlement of the West, as well as the devastating impact this expansion had on Native Americans is included in this unit. The 47-page worksheet packet will provide your students with an extensive examination of this important period of history. The Westward Expansion packet is perfect for use as introductory material, unit review,
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Bundle
Pilgrims and Native Americans | The First Thanksgiving | Wampanoag | Mayflower
These First Thanksgiving Pilgrims and Native Americans Wampanoag Tribe activities go from the Mayflower through the 1st year in Plymouth Colony. Teach 2nd, 3rd & 4th graders about the history of early America as the settlers came from England and the events leading up to the Harvest Feast of 1621.Any of the printable activities can be used alone or be combined to create an easy-to assemble interactive notebook, lapbook or learning portfolio. This resource also includes book and website recom
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2nd - 5th
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Civil War Reconstruction Era Activity Escape Room (13th 14th 15th Amendments)
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge about the Reconstruction Era after the Civil War.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages containing the questions into
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7th - 12th
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Timeline Project- Research a Decade in the 20th Century
2024: I have made the pack editable on Google Docs.2023: I have updated the file with a new look. AND I have added new pages for your students to complete if you want them to do their own research.2021: I have added a digital activity for Google Slides. (April 2020)Your students will have a blast learning about timelines and the 20th century! Included in this pack are 11 information sheets full of events, pop culture, music, and events of each decade of the 20th century. (Decades included:
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4th - 6th
Biography Research Historical Figures using QR Codes Videos & Websites Template
Are your students struggling to find information on famous historical figures for their biography reports? Do you have technology in your classroom to help in their research, but aren't sure if they will find the right websites? The QR Codes for Biography Research Reports are what you need. No longer will students struggle with finding enough information, or writing their biography report, on their chosen historical figure.Included in this Biography Research Resource:► 25 colorful pages of his
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2nd - 4th
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13 Colonies PowerPoint Google Slides Reading Original Thirteen Colonies
13 Colonies Interactive PowerPoint & Interactive Google Slides**New Update - Now includes additional INTERACTIVE Google Slides version for Distance Learning during Covid-19 | Coronavirus ***Watch this quick preview video to see the PowerPoint in action!This teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! This Early American / United States History PowerPoint can be used as a powerful classroom presentation or students can click their way through it!This resource is aligned with 13 Colonie
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4th - 7th
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Earth Day Digital Escape Room: Informational, Fun, and Engaging Activities
This UPDATED Earth Day Digital Escape Room is a fun and engaging way to introduce students to Earth Day and learn about ways we can all help. Each topic covered has an informational paragraph, a video, a game to play to find the clue for the escape room, and a 'just for fun' game for early finishers. Can they crack the code? Try this FREE Honeybees Escape to check it out.The topics covered are:The history of Earth DayThe importance of plantsWater pollution and how we can helpEndangered animalsRe
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Earth Day BUNDLE-Digital Escape Room and Writing Prompts
Spanish American War and American Imperialism Worksheets
Spanish American War and American Imperialism Worksheets! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFAre you teaching the about the dynamic turn-of-the-century age of American Imperialism and the Spanish-American War? This 32-page worksheet packet (including teacher’s key) provides your students with an extensive examination of this important period of history. This packet is perfect for use as introductory material, unit review, or for enrichment. The visua
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Worksheet Mega Bundle
World War I Worksheets
World War I Worksheets! -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFAre you teaching the about the compelling and complicated saga of World War I? This 34-page worksheet packet (including teacher’s key) provides students with an extensive examination of this important period of history. This packet is perfect for use as introductory material, unit review, or for enrichment. The visually appealing materials are intended to support and enhance your own lessons,
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: World War I Bundle
Explorers | Age of Exploration PowerPoint | Google Classroom New World Explorers
Early Exploration and Trade Routes Interactive PowerPoint & Interactive Google Slides**New Update - Now includes additional INTERACTIVE Google Slides version for Distance Learning during Covid-19 | Coronavirus ***Watch this quick preview video to see the PowerPoint in action!This teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! This Early American / US History/ World History / Social Studies PowerPoint can be used as a powerful classroom presentation or students can click their way through
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3rd - 7th
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Martin Luther King Jr. Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™
Expand your knowledge with this Martin Luther King Jr. Secret Message Activity for Google Sheets™. Students will read a non-fiction passage and answer questions. Correct answers will begin to reveal the secret message! Great self-checking reading comprehension activity for distance learning or computer day.Topics include: Martin Luther King Jr., “I Have a Dream” speech,Rosa Parks, Montgomery Bus Boycott and more.What’s Included?✔️ 2 Page Reading Passage✔️ 16 Questions✔️ Teacher Directions✔️ Stud
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4th - 8th
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Civil Rights - Martin Luther King and Malcolm X Comparative Bundle
Civil Rights - Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X Comparative Bundle - This Civil Rights bundle contains 2 separate resources related to the lives and influence of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X in relation to the overall Civil Rights Movement. By buying this 19 page bundle you will save, instead of buying the two resources separately. Both resources contain teacher guides and keys!
Resource #1: Civil Rights - Martin Luther King and Malcolm X - Ideas (Collaborative Lesson)
This 15 pa
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7th - 12th
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French & Indian War Lesson Activity - Causes of the American Revolution Passages
Teach students about the causes of the French and Indian War and its connections to the American Revolution! This resource is perfect for upper elementary students in social studies. Students explore examples of cooperation and conflict between European Settlers and Native Americans. This resource also covers the causes and outcomes of the war.Students must share their thinking throughout their exploration, which can be used as a formative or summative assessment. Printable and digital versions
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: American History Bundle
Black History Month Interactive Calendar Daily Videos Questions Digital Resource
⭐ In just a few minutes per day, your students can discover and explore Black History every day of February with this Black History Month Video a Day Calendar. This digital resource contains 20 custom videos that cover the importance of Black history and a variety of Black Americans. There is one video for every school day in February 2024. Each video is under 5 minutes and contains one open-response thought question - making it easy to integrate Black History in a meaningful way throughout the
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2nd - 5th
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Memorial Day WebQuest Engaging Internet Activity Compatible with Google Slides™
Memorial Day Web Quest ~ This web quest guides students in discovering information all about Memorial Day. Throughout the quest, students will visit three different websites to read, research, and share the information they learn. The product contains an eight page web quest along with an accompanying answer key. Quest tasks include exploration, research, literal comprehension, identification, vocabulary, description, inference, application, reflection, and illustration. The Memorial Day WebQues
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Holiday WebQuests Internet Activities Compatible with Google Slides™
World War 1 Activity Escape Room (WWI: Treaty of Versailles, Trench Warfare, etc
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge with the major historical figures, events and terms involving World War 1.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages cont
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6th - 10th
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Civil Rights Movement Activity Escape Room: Black History, Rosa Parks, MLK, etc.
This breakout escape room is a great way for students to test their knowledge with the major historical figures and events during the Civil Rights Movement.Important: (How to Make Completely Digital)This product normally requires the printing of the questions to accompany a digital form for students to input answers. But if you follow a couple simple steps, this can be made entirely digital! Just use the following tool:https://smallpdf.com/split-pdf(choose "extract pages")to extract the pages
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5th - 10th
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Causes of the American Revolution Reading Comprehension Passages and Activities
Encourage critical thinking and analysis of historical events through this Google Slides Activity about the Revolutionary War! This resource is perfect for upper elementary social studies classrooms. Bite-sized passages and videos help make a complicated topic easier for students to understand.Throughout their exploration, they will decide if they agree with the actions of the colonists and King George III. At the end of this resource, students decide if they would be a Patriot or a Loyalist bas
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: American History Bundle
World War Two Dictators (WWII) Webquest Bundle - Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, Tojo
World War Two Dictators (WWII) Webquest Bundle - This 42 page bundle includes 4 webquests related to the main Dictators of World War Two (WWII), that are individually available on my store. By buying this bundle you will save! This bundle will help your students understand the main facts and details behind the Dictators of World War Two! The bundle includes webquests for Hitler in Germany, Stalin in the Soviet Union, Mussolini in Italy and Tojo in Japan. Each webquest include a teachers key.
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5th - 12th
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Native Americans Interactive PowerPoint | Google Classroom Indigenous People
Native Americans & Ancient Americans Interactive PowerPoint & Google Slides**New Update - Now includes additional INTERACTIVE Google Slides version for Distance Learning during Covid-19 | Coronavirus ***Watch this quick preview video to see the PowerPoint in action!This teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! This Ancient Civilizations / United States History PowerPoint can be used as a powerful classroom presentation or students can click their way through it on individual co
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3rd - 7th
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Trail of Tears Interactive Google Slides™ Presentation | Distance Learning
Try something new with this Digital Trail of Tears Interactive Google Slides Presentation™ with self-checking questions! You can EASILY download the Google Slides™ as a PowerPoint if that platform works better for you! (directions inside) Perfect reading comprehension activity for distance learning!Topics include: Trail of Tears, Indian Removal Act, Andrew Jackson and the Five Civilized TribesStudents will read a short paragraph and then answer a question, move onto the next paragraph on a new s
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4th - 8th
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Immigration and Urbanization Worksheets
Immigration and Urbanization Worksheets!-READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDFAre you teaching late 19th and early 20th century immigration to the United States? How about the explosive urban growth in the U.S. during that era? This 20-page Immigration and Urbanization Worksheet packet (including teacher’s key) provides your students with an extensive examination of this important period of history. This packet is perfect for use as introductory materi
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Immigration and Urbanization Bundle
US Westward Expansion Digital Unit Google Slides Pony Express Louisiana Purchase
What better way to learn about the Westward Expansion than to go paperless with this interactive resource for Google Classroom. This unit has TWO Google resources in one! This complete hands-on unit includes lots of movable features including maps, fill in the blanks, text boxes, video links, and more!NOTE: Please have students do the activities in the regular mode, not presentation mode in Google Slides so that the movable features work correctly with this resource. What’s Inside:•Westward Expa
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4th - 5th
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