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Free higher education U.S. History resources
FREE Blank Map of the World
What Social Studies Teacher isn't always looking for a blank map of the World? Well, here you go! This free resource is used as a map labeling activity. Please leave a positive review if you enjoyed it!Do you teach World History? Here is my Instant Curriculum (Just Add Teacher); World History Complete Course that takes care of every lesson, vocabulary word, vocabulary quiz, PowerPoint, Test and review for every level of student. I hope you'll allow me to do all the paperwork so you can focus on
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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FREE Blank Timeline for World History, US History, United States History
Free Timeline Worksheet.Give students a list of events to include on their timeline. Have them include the name of the event, the date, and a brief description. I tell my students that they get bonus points for illustrating, but not required as some students are not confident in their artistic abilities. Although I've had some awesome stick figure illustrations! How will this help me and my students?Save yourself time by purchasing this ready-made high-quality resourceEngage students with easy t
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Mega APUSH Growing Bundle AP US History
Columbian Exchange Worksheet
Columbian Exchange Worksheet with map/graphic and corresponding questions. This easy to complete resource will help your students understand the Columbian Exchange. FREE Resource for your World History Class!No Prep Required/Sub Plan Ready - Just Print and Go! - You may edit this assignment, but it's ready to go as is!How will this help me and my students?Save yourself time by downloading this ready-made high-quality resourceEngage students with a resource that has easy to complete while at the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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America: The Story of Us- Episode #1 "Rebels" Film Guide & Answer Key
This is a twenty question guide (The teacher key is also included) that is to be used in conjunction with episode #1 "Rebels" from the History Channel documentary series, "America: The Story of Us". If you like this film guide, please check out my others. All follow a similar format, and are setup to keep your student's on-task, and engaged in the film. You may also modify the film guide if you wish, however, please make sure to maintain me (Daniel McDonald) as the author.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
United States Map
United States Map.
FYI - For some reason the bottom is cut off a little.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Great Depression | Cause & Effect Graphic Organizer | FREE! | U.S. History
FREE! This graphic organizer will help to assess your students’ knowledge about the causes and effects of the Great Depression. The PowerPoint will display the multi-flow map in sections so you can review it with your students. KEY includedYou may also like:⭐The Causes of the Great Depression DBQ⭐Stock Market Simulation Game⭐The Causes of the Great Depression Lecture⭐Analyzing FDR’s New Deal Programs⭐The Human Toll | WEB QUEST**********************************************************************
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
First Day of School: When does U.S. History Start?
Here's a great, quick Warm Up (Bellringer/Do Now) for the first day of school or first day of a new course to get your students thinking about American history! The activity asks students to think about when American history begins. They use critical thinking skills to determine the beginning of "American" history and explain their reasoning. Leads to great class discussion! Enjoy this product FREE and don't forget to check out my other products!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Holocaust Propaganda DBQ Freebie {History Guru}
Holocaust & WWII DBQ Freebie!This DBQ will engage your students to examine the propaganda of WWII, the Holocaust, and Hitler’s reign. SS.7.C.2.11Analyze media and political communications (bias, symbolism, propaganda).Document Based QuestioningWhat will the students learn?The students will be learning about how the propaganda of the time influenced the people throughout Germany as Hitler came of power. They will understand that at this time Germany was facing a hardship and Hitler gave the p
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Civics Bundle: 181 Products and over $400 in lessons/activities
Declaration of Independence
This REFORMATTED Declaration of Independence does not leave out a single word, but it breaks the text into shorter paragraphs and uses bullet-points. Much, much easier to read. (Still has "Printed by John Dunlap" at the end.)
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Remembering Emmett Till: Interactive Mystery Map
*This is a FREE resource so please feel free to share with other educators*In 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till, an African American, traveled from Chicago to Mississippi. There, he “allegedly” talked to a white woman in a convenience store and was then brutally murdered. Despite a trial and clear evidence, his murderers, two white men, walked away scot-free. Till’s murder and subsequent trial enraged the nation and helped to spark the Civil Rights Movement.This product is a lesson that allows your
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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U.S. Citizenship Detective
This activity is an inquiry based supplemental worksheets that help students understand the definition of citizenship in the United States and the process immigrants must go through to become U.S. citizens. Students will learn about what determines whether a person is a U.S. citizen. As a result of this unit students will be able to do the following:
• Understand that a citizen is an individual with certain rights and duties under a government and who, by birth or by choice, owes allegiance to t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Free Hamilton the Musical Lesson Plan
This free download walks the educator through using lyrics from Hamilton the Musical in the classroom. The download includes lyrics samples and questions for teachers to use as they discuss topics ranging from the Colonial Period to the War of 1812.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Early Politics and Westward Expansion Slides, Graphic Organizer & Worksheet
38 Slides (editable) with graphic organizer note-taking guide and summative assessment worksheet. This Google Slide reviews early American politics starting with the Jefferson Administration and continuing with the theme of Westward Expansion. See below for major topics reviewed.✏️Note-Taking Guide with a Teacher's Key:Works with Google Classroom (students can type in a document or handwrite)Includes ideas on how to use this in your lessonGreat for IEP, 504, EL students or students who need mo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: BUNDLE: Growing Sectionalism 1800-1850 Slides and Graphic Organizers
Louisiana Purchase: "LEWIS & CLARK: Great Journey West" VIDEO LINK, QUIZ, & KEY
This is a 14 question video quiz consisting of Short Answer questions that follow (in order) information presented in the 43 minute National Geographic video entitled, "LEWIS & CLARK: GREAT JOURNEY WEST". The video quiz consists of a cover page, summary, student quiz, and teacher key and video location on YouTube.
This quiz has been created to be completed as the video is being viewed (which may then be graded if desired). I would not advise having students complete this after viewing the
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FREE Industrial Revolution Factory Advertisement Activity Simulation
Check out this free Industrial Revolution Factory Advertisement Activity Simulation!Students work with peers or alone to create a fictitious factory that describes working & living conditions of the Industrial Revolution.Includes: Instructions; Rubric; ExampleCheck Out all of my FREE Products HERE!*PLEASE REMEMBER TO POST REVIEWS of all the products you download on TpT. It benefits the hard work of the teachers on here*
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific
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World War I: "The War to End All Wars" PowerPoint
This 30-slide PowerPoint is a comprehensive depiction of the major events during WWI. It includes the details of these events year-by-year. Each year is covered individually.
There are numerous historical maps of the battles and advancement of troops.
Go to this URL to find this lesson along with several others in a discounted bundled unit on WWI: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/History-World-War-I-Unit
**This product is licensed for use in one classroom. For additional discounte
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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13th Documentary Question Guide
Show Ava Duvernay's Oscar nominated documentary, 13th, in your class! Permission slip, answer key and post-film questions also included with the documentary question guide. Perfect for use in high school history classes.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Lesson Plan: Reassessing Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation
An interesting one-day lesson that introduces the Emancipation Proclamation. It starts with students reading a variety of quotes about African-Americans and having them write them in their own words. These quotes range from ones we'd consider racist today to ones an abolitionist might say. When you announce these were all said by the same person, the students are surprised. When they discover that person was Abraham Lincoln, they are astonished.This leads to an unpredictable discussion about
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Hidden Figures Accompaniment Power Point
This is a Free PowerPoint to accompany the Movie Hidden Figures. Movie Questions available for sale on my TpT store. Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder, based on the non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about African American female mathematicians who worked at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) during the Space Race.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
How to Write a Check
This assignment will help student perfect their check writing skills.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Black History Month: Spotlighting Mathematicians, Scientists and Engineers
This presentation spotlights various Black Mathematicians/Engineers/ Scientists/Inventors. The names are hyperlinked to a YouTube video (some videos are better than others-limited selections) about the person. A couple of days are not included 02/01 and 02/11 as I didn't have class on those days.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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September 11- Terrorist Attacks on America - Text and Exercise Sheets
On September 11, 2001 terrorists hijacked four planes and crashed them into the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington. About 3,000 people were killed in the deadliest terrorist attack on American soilContents (8 pages of text and worksheets)-What happened on 9/11-After the attack-Why the towers collapsed-Rebuilding Ground Zero-The World Trade Center-Osama bin Laden and Al -Qaeda-Exercises and Key
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Who's Who in WW2
Key leaders of World World 2 Worksheet and Answer Key. Use it as a reference page for students in their notebooks. It is very visual and is great to help kids associate leader names with their faces and country flags.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The New Republic - George Washington's Presidency Powerpoint
This powerpoint covers the Presidency of George Washington and the early debates of the New Republic. In the powerpoint are Washington's cabinet, the difference between Federalist and Democratic-Republicans, the debate over the National Bank, and the biography/death of Alexander Hamilton. Also the French Revolution is briefly covered and America's response. Lastly, George Washington's Farewell address and legacy are covered.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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