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Andrew Jackson & The Trail of Tears PowerPoint and Infographic
Condensed lesson summarizing the Andrew Jackson's run for President and the impact of the Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears. Includes editable PowerPoint, coordinating student info-graphic style note taking sheet, answer key, and suggestions for optional video resources.
Grades:
4th - 12th
The First Americans, A Play About The Bering Land Bridge (Native Americans)
This is a short play about the most well-known migration theory concerning Native Americans.
If you are teaching about the origin of Native peoples in America, this is great way to help introduce the topic of the Bering Land Bridge theory.
The play will take about 5-10 minutes. It is meant as an enhancement to a lesson. It's great to get students involved and engaged in class. This offers that opportunity.
Enjoy and please let me know what you think!
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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The Iroquois (5 Nations) - A Play About The Grand Council Of Peace
I use this play to help further student's understanding about the important contributions of the Iroquois Confederacy. This is a great way to introduce the Grand Council of Peace and how it worked. Enjoy! Oh, and, remember, I always add a touch of humor to my plays. PS - I use this in my American History classroom. But, it could also be used for civics/government.
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6th - 12th
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European and Native Americans (Conflict and Cooperation Scenarios)
This product is an activity that has the students role playing. The students are divided up between two English colonies (Jamestown and Plymouth) and the Native American tribes they interacted with (Powhatan and the Wampanoag) .
The lesson comes with a scenario that gives background on each group and a series of questions and steps for each group to follow. The steps for each group a relatively the same. For example: Jamestown and Plymouth will follow the same steps.
This can be done with you
Grades:
4th - 6th
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"Andrew Jackson: Man of the People" Readers Theatre
Andrew JacksonThis engaging readers' theatre will bring your Jackson unit to LIFE! Written with clever wit and humor, your class will have a blast with these characters. This six-act play covers the Election of 1824 and 1828, the spoils system, the nullification crisis, Worcester vs. Georgia, The Indian Removal Act, and the bank war. Readers Theater helps to….develop fluency through repeated exposure to text.increase comprehension.integrate reading, writing, speaking, and listening in an authe
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Readers Theatre in History Class
The "Ancient Ones", a play about the Anasazi (Early Native Americans)
I created this play for my classroom to engage my students more as we learned about Pre-Columbian civilizations. This play takes about 10-15 minutes to do and is meant as a supplement to your lesson. For this play, I actually make a copy for each student. As the actors are doing the play, I have the other students use a highlighter and highlight any of the key words that we have already learned about the Anasazi, through our lesson, homework and discussion. This actually works very well, plus th
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5th - 12th
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French & Indian War Perspective Activity
French & Indian War Perspective Activity: perspective/role play activity used as a hook to teach French & Indian War. Students break out into groups of three and each are assigned one of the following roles: Frenchman, British colonists, and a Native American. Students answer questions about their experiences at the time and share their responses to a series of questions. Helps to bring the past alive and put students in the shoes of the characters. Roles are within the PowerPoint.
Grades:
7th - 12th
La négotiation des traités - jeu de rôle et activité
Version française de l'activité pour faire négocier les équipes de 4 élèves pour établir le territoire et d'autres biens qui seront accordés aux premières nations lors de l'établissement de leurs réserves. Peut être utilisé pour accompagner le texte "Horizons". Inclut un plan de leçon (pour environ 1.5 - 2 heures), grille / carte, fiche de données avec les sources primaires sur traité #6, et "contrat" pour résumer les négotiations et signer.
Grades:
9th - 11th
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The Signing of Treaty Four
This is a full script of the signing of Treaty Four between the Crown and the Cree and Saulteaux First Nations in Fort Qu'Appelle SK, September 15, 1874. This is to be used to have your class reenact the signing of the treaty to help them to understand this important moment in Canadian history.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Westward Expansion/Manifest Destiny Role Play Activity
Westward Expansion/Manifest Destiny Role Play Activity: interactive introduction/hook activity for students for Expansion. Students are assigned a role of a person during westward expansion (farmer, free slave, businessman, Native American) and explain their view of westward expansion. Great as a perspective activity and/or to begin a lesson. Includes discussion questions and graphic organizer so students can organize ideas and information.
Grades:
7th - 11th
Aztec artifacts - Detailed, engaging lesson plan & high quality resources
If your students are studying Mesoamerican history or the Aztec civilization, this resource provides the perfect way to introduce them to the topic. It provides students with an engaging and interactive way to explore what historical evidence can tell us about Aztec society. Rather than simply reading from a textbook or worksheet, students will engage in the skills and practices that historians use as they attempt to understand the past. This resource includes detailed lesson ideas and all req
Grades:
6th - 9th
Columbian Exchange Simulation
Simulate the Columbian Exchange through an interactive activity. Students are split into two groups and trade goods over the course of three rounds. This will simulate the movement of trade goods, people, and diseases during the Age of Exploration.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Trail of Tears Perspective Activity
Trail of Tears Perspective Activity: a higher-level writing based activity in which students read about the Trail of Tears from the perspective of a Native American on the trail. Includes discussion and/or student questions. Great as a way for students to gain perspective and understanding about the Trail of Tears.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Engineering Design Challenge: Building Creek and Cherokee Homes
Allow students to explore engineering as they research about Creek and Cherokee homes, and choose one type of home to design and build. Students then get to test the strength and stability of their home against various types of weather. This powerpoint includes narration within the notes to give additional lesson planning tips for each component of the engineering design process. A rubric is also included which measures students' knowledge regarding the Creek and Cherokee Native Americans, use o
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1st - 5th
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Lewis and Clark simulation
Here is a link to a video where I explain how to do this simulation (by the way I have many more resources and videos like this on my youtube channel “teaching juntos”) : https://youtu.be/osKUa0UA3jM
Grades:
5th - 8th
Aztec fun activity
Here is a video explaining the activities: https://youtu.be/2V-7humymfw In this lesson students do a dodgeball/capture the flag simulation where in order to understand the advantages that the Spanish had over the Aztecs. Spanish have "guns" (dodgeballs), Aztecs die of disease, and Spanish get help from other "natives". Then students listen to a rap song about the conquest and answer some questions. They also try to create a menu of food based on old world vs. new world ingredients and lastly the
Grades:
5th - 11th
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Inca: Communal Property vs. Capitalism
This lesson includes a series of thought-provoking and fun simulations where students weigh the pros and cons of living in a system of shared wealth contrasted with a capitalistic economy. There is also a reading which describes the social and economic structure of the Inca to provide as background.
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Aztec, Inca, Maya - Mesoamerica Bundle
Lewis and Clark simulation
Here is a link to a video where I explain how to do this simulation (by the way I have many more resources and videos like this on my youtube channel “teaching juntos”) : https://youtu.be/osKUa0UA3jM
Grades:
4th - 9th
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