U.S. History bibliography pdfs

Informational Text, Presidents' Day, U.S. History

Teaching your kindergarten & first graders about the presidents in our history? Grab these presidential timelines specific for George Washington & Abe Lincoln! You are getting both! Each timeline has four events; just enough for young children in kindergarten & first grade to sequence/order. It's a great activity after reading any age appropriate presidential biography on either Washington and/or Lincoln. The Washington Timeline:He measured land.He got married.He was an Army General.

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Also included in: President's Day Bundle: Lincoln & Washington Timelines, Readers & Necklaces

Harriet Tubman Timeline for Women & Black History Kindergarten & First

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Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text, U.S. History

You are receiving a simple timeline to use with Kindergarten and First Grade. Perfect for an introduction to the basic timeline concept or after reading a story about Harriet Tubman during Black History Month.The timeline shows/tells the follow:Harriet was a slave as a child. Harriet ran away to find freedom. Harriet got a job and was paid for her work. Harriet helped slaves.Need a Harriet Tubman Reader?Harriet Tubman ReaderNeed other timelines?Grow and Change TimelinesThanks for stopping by….

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K - 1st

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Columbus Day Timeline Kindergarten First Grade Social Studies Fall

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Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text, U.S. History

Columbus Day is in October. Looking for something to quickly highlight this Spanish explorer with your kindergartners or First Graders? Need an introduction to timelines; what they are and how to use them? Grab this timeline and any Columbus book that is age appropriate and you have an instant lesson! Includes the following 4 events:He asked the Queen and King for moneyHe sailed across the oceanHe saw landHe met the Native AmericansCheck my store for even more kindergarten and first grade resou

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K - 1st

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Worksheets, Bibliographies, Printables

Texas Symbols Packet for kindergarten and 1st grade Social Studies

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Robin Rutherford

This is a 8 page Texas Symbol Packet. There is a half page coloring black line with half page summary about each symbol. There are several words missing in each paragraph for the children to write in on their own. It includes: 1 Texas flag 2. Bluebonnet 3. Mockingbird 4. Armadillo 5. Geography, rivers and borders of TX 6. Alamo 7. Stephen F Austin 8. Jose' Antonio Navarro Teacher answers are also included.

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Geography, U.S. History

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PreK - 1st

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Black History Mae Jemison Timeline Kindergarten & First Social Studies

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Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text, U.S. History

Mae Jemison: the first Woman African American to go into outer space! You are receiving a simple timeline to use with Kindergarten and First Grade. Perfect for an introduction to the basic timeline concept or after reading a story about Mae Jemison during your teaching and celebrating of Black History or Women's History!The timeline depicts the follow:Mae was born in 1956Mae went to school to be an astronautMae went into outer space in 1992Mae made a space camp for kids.Need a Mae Jemison reade

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K - 1st

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Michelle Griffo from Apples and ABC's

Also included in: Timelines: Black History Famous Americans Kindergarten & 1st Social Studies

Presidents' Day Craftivity

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February is a great time to teach about the United States of America and celebrate some of our great leaders. This Presidents' Day Craftivity highlights two of our presidents. President Abraham Lincoln and George Washington are two engaging presidents to teach about around Presidents' Day. Activity: The students color the desired president and then write about him. They color the front page and write on the second page, creating a flip craft! Two different styles of paper are included, o

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Government, Presidents' Day, U.S. History

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PreK - 5th

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Activities, Bibliographies, Bulletin Board Ideas

Bessie Coleman Timeline for Kindergarten & First Social Studies

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Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text, U.S. History

Looking for some amazing people to highlight for Black History, Women's History and Native American Heritage History Months? Bessie Coleman is the first African American AND Native American Female issued a pilot's license! This timeline is great to use with Kindergarten and First Graders as an introduction to the timeline concept or after reading a story about Bessie Coleman during Black History Month!The timeline depicts the follow:Bessie worked on a farm.She went to Paris to learn to fly a pla

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K - 1st

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Reading, U.S. History, Writing

Also included in: Timelines: Women in History BIG BUNDLE Kindergarten & 1st Social Studies

Revolutionary War Heroes Project {No Prep}

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Mrs Helmers Homeroom

A ready made, fun project for students (in class OR at home). Just print and teach! Students research will research a hero of the Revolutionary War and create a poster about their life. Within this assignment, students will use 4 different styles of writing: poetry, summary, letter, and paragraph writing. Included is a lesson plan with teacher resources (website links for research), plan for teaching, example of completed posted, detailed rubric and assignment description/direction page for stu

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3rd - 8th

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Research, Projects, Bibliographies

Famous Missourians UPDATED!

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Sarah Brown

UPDATED! This packet hits all the famous influential people who impacted Missouri according to the Missouri Learning Standards. Students will use internet or other sources to complete this activity. Included is an extension project idea with rubric and answer key.

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Reading, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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3rd - 5th

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Activities, Bibliographies

Freedom Train Novel Study

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Kel's Klass

This text-heavy Freedom Train novel unit can easily be applied to both social studies and reading/language subjects. This allows for a break in between work sessions and can be done on alternate days with grammar/writing/reading skill work or Civil War background work put into the mix. I use it as a resource and not on its own – it would be too intense alone for a 4th (and even possibly 5th) grade class. Sixth or seventh graders, based on their ability level, could easily do this study as a piec

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Reading Strategies, U.S. History, Writing-Expository

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4th - 7th

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Mary McLeod Bethune Lapbook

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Are you studying Mary McLeod Bethune and want to make it more engaging for your students? Why don't you make a lapbook? This Mary McLeod Bethune lapbook activity is sure to make learning fun and engaging for your students. The lapbook includes a reading passage for about Mary McLeod Bethune (Lexile Level is 720). It also includes activities to do after reading such as create a timeline, answer comprehension questions, and key vocabulary. You will love adding this pack to your Mary McLeod Be

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3rd - 5th

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Jackie Robinson Lapbook

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Are you studying Jackie Robinson and want to make it more engaging for your students? Why don't you make a lapbook? This Jackie Robinson lapbook activity is sure to make learning fun and engaging for your students. The lapbook includes a reading passage for about Jackie Robinson (Lexile Level is 540). It also includes activities to do after reading such as create a timeline, answer comprehension questions, and key vocabulary. You will love adding this pack to your Jackie Robinson lessons an

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U.S. History, Vocabulary

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2nd - 4th

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Close Reading, Mental Math, U.S. History

The Real Life of P.T. Barnum, The Greatest Showman Reading and Math Lessons

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Happy Mail for Teachers

Did you fall in love with blockbuster movie The Greatest Showman like I did?! Now you can bring the magic to your students for a fun day of circus learning activities! Activities include: Reading comprehension of "The Real Life of P.T. Barnum" Reading comprehension questions I Have/Who Has with words from the reading passage Around the Room math problems and recording sheet

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3rd - 5th

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Jackie Robinson Timeline Kindergarten & First Black History - Baseball

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Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text, U.S. History

Looking for some amazing people to highlight for Black History, how about baseball legend, Jackie Robinson? He is an example of a person who, against the odds, became one of the best baseball players while displaying courage and bravery! This timeline is great to use with Kindergarten and First Graders as an introduction to the timeline concept or after reading a story about Jackie Robinson during Black History Month!The timeline depicts the follow:Jackie was born in GeorgiaJackie played in the

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K - 1st

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Also included in: Timelines: Black History Famous Americans Kindergarten & 1st Social Studies

Lewis and Clark( Louisiana Purchase): Reader's Theater Script

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Informational Text, Reading, U.S. History

On February 28, 1803, President Thomas Jefferson got approval by Congress for an expedition to explore the lands of the Louisiana Purchase. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were asked by President Thomas Jefferson to led the expedition. On May 14, 1804, the expedition called, the Corps of Discovery began. They would return home two years later, in 1806. The expedition helped to open up the west for expansion by people seeking a better life. You may also be interested in my Lewis and Clark Exp

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5th - 8th

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Paul Revere

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Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Paul Revere - Famous American This set is unique from other historical figures packs because I have incorporated social media and current high interest activities into the historic set. Students will be "Tweeting", "Facebooking", "Instagramming", "texting", and "emailing" with and to these fabulous Famous Americans. Each set includes: -Differentiated Reading Passages (2 levels) -Lexile Leveled Passages (ranging from 550-870) -4 different social media activities per Famous American -Common Core

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2nd - 5th

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Writing

Famous American Research Outline

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Liberty's Learners

Famous American Research Outline This product includes outlines for students to take notes on a Famous American from U.S. History. This product includes a list of suggestions for research, but feel free to get creative! This packet is suited for students 2nd-5th grade, or can be scaffolded and differentiated for a variety of learners. *Note, this product only includes the note-taking sheets. There are not sheets included for a final project. Included Note-taking sheets -Common Core Standards

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2nd - 5th

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Bibliographies, Outlines

8 More Famous African Americans Unit

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Stacy Frost- Funky Fresh Firsties

I enjoyed making my last 8 Famous African Americans Unit so much and the feedback I've received inspired me to make another unit.This product concentrates on 8 famous African Americans including: Garrett Morgan Dr. Charles DrewMary McLeod Bethune Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Barack Obama Harriet Tubman Bessie ColemanRosa ParksFor each historical figure, you will find: ★ 1 graphic organizer★ 1 page in the coloring book★ Reading passage★ Comprehension questions★ Mini-foldable book★ Interactive not

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Black History Month, Reading, U.S. History

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1st - 3rd

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Bibliographies, Printables, Graphic Organizers

MLK Craft Martin Luther King Jr Printable Bulletin Board Kindergarten

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Michelle Griffo from Apples and ABC's

This MLK Craftivity is a simple (prep free!!!) craft and writing for the students to reflect and celebrate Martin Luther King Day! Activity: The students color Martin Luther King, Jr. then write about him. They color the front page and write on the second page, creating a flip craft! Two different styles of paper are included, one for primary and one for upper elementary! Michelle Griffo Apples and ABC's Key words: MLK, Martin Luther King Day, MLK Craftivity, Martin Luther King Craftivity

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Government, Holidays/Seasonal, U.S. History

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PreK - 5th

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Activities, Bibliographies, Bulletin Board Ideas

California Gold Rush: A Visit with a '49er(Reader's Theater Script)

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Informational Text, Reading, U.S. History

Another Reader's Theater Script in my Ms. Bie Ografee series!Learn about the Gold Rush and the '49ers.Students will learn lots of information about the California Gold Rush with this play, A Visit with Murdoch McLeary, A Gold Prospector during the California Gold Rush.There are 9 audience questioners supplying information and asking questions of Ms Bie Ografee's guest. There is a Did You Know? fun facts section about the time, comprehension questions, a teacher page with extension activities, a

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4th - 8th

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Revolutionary War: Spies- A Visit with Female Agent 355(Culper Spy Ring)Script

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Informational Text, U.S. History, Women's History Month

American Revolution/ Revolutionary War: Studying the 13 Colonies/Colonial Times? This resource would work great for such a unit of study. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee's Reader's Theater Scripts, I really had fun developing this play about the Culper Spy Ring and specifically, Agent 355, one of the female member of the organization!During the Revolutionary War, the Culper Spy Ring was organized to work to defeat the British. Agent 355 and other members of the spy organization were very important i

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5th - 9th

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Also included in: Revolutionary War and the Birth of Our Nation: A Bundle of Resources!

Betsy Ross

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Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Betsy Ross - Famous American This set is unique from other historical figures packs because I have incorporated social media and current high interest activities into the historic set. Students will be "Tweeting", "Facebooking", "Instagramming", "texting", and "emailing" with and to these fabulous Famous Americans. Each set includes: -Differentiated Reading Passages (2 levels) -Lexile Leveled Passages (ranging from 550-870) -4 to 7 different social media activities per Famous American -Common

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2nd - 5th

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World War 2: Female Pilots(Members of the WASP): A Reader's Theater Script

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Reading, U.S. History, Women's History Month

During WW2, it was very unusual for a woman to be a pilot. When there was a shortage of male pilots due to their being needed in combat, an experimental project was begun where female pilots would be used by the military(although they weren't part of the military) to assist with ferrying aircrafts from the manufacturers to military bases. Female pilots, WomenAir Force Service Pilots,(WASP) also would test repaired planes to see if they were SAFE for male pilots to fly. They also were asked to he

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5th - 9th

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