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11th grade U.S. History handouts
(9/11) September 11th: engaging 35-slide PPT (stats, images, videos, handouts)
THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO TEACH ON 9/11. WITH DIFFERENT SLIDE VERSIONS, MULTIPLE HANDOUTS INCLUDED, AND NO PREP NEEDED, THERE ARE A NUMBER OF OPTIONS TO DELIVER AGE-APPROPRIATE LESSONS FOR THIS MOST IMPORTANT AND SENSITIVE TOPIC.THE HIGHLY ENGAGING, FULLY EDITABLE 35-SLIDES ARE EASILY MODIFIED AND TRULY DESIGNED TO TEACH ABOUT 9/11 (PATRIOT DAY) TO ALL GRADE LEVELS.***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and
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2nd - 12th
Also included in:Â SEPTEMBER Interactive, Engaging, Top-Rated Activities - 7-PACK BUNDLE
MLK Jr.'s Letter from a Birmingham Jail: Primary Source Analysis
*** Now includes audio links and time stamps!The Letter from Birmingham Jail is an open letter written on April 16, 1963, by Martin Luther King Jr. The letter defends the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism. It says that people have a moral responsibility to break unjust laws and to take direct action rather than waiting potentially forever for justice to come through the courts. Responding to being referred to as an "outsider," King writes, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice eve
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7th - 11th
MOCK TRIAL: Class Preparation
This resource will provide students with an introductory framework from which to understand the judiciary process. Students will delve into the fundamental aspects of a courtroom such as: the basic structure and lay-out of a courtroom, the function of different roles (judge, jury, defense, prosecutor), and the common procedures and language used in a courtroom environment. Students will also explore the importance of how to create an opening and closing statement, the legal grounds of when to ob
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7th - 12th
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Progressive Era Muckrakers Chart & Worksheet Activity for US History
This activity on Progressive Era Muckrakers features a 1-page reading about Muckrakers plus a chart of 7 famous American muckrakers, their works, subjects, and the effects they had on America. After reading the chart, students complete a set of analysis questions to help demonstrate their understanding of muckrakers and their effects.The chart features information on each of the following muckrakers:Thomas NastJacob RiisIda B. WellsFrank NorrisIda TarbellLincoln SteffensUpton SinclairThe complet
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7th - 11th
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Crash Course U.S. History Episodes 1-47 (Bundle)
Crash Course Guides for Every Episode (1-47). Works great as homework, independent practice, and to reinforce key concepts taught in class. You save over 70% by purchasing this complete episode bundle instead of purchasing each item separately! Let's face it - John Green speaks too fast, and unless students have something in front of them, they won't be able to fully get the gist of the information being shared. This product includes complete video guides and complete teacher answer keys for epi
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7th - 11th
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Comparing the Vietnam and Korean Wars Worksheet
This great Vietnam War and Korean War Comparison Worksheet has students use higher-level thinking skills to compare the Vietnam War to the Korean War. In 2 simple columns, students respond to a variety of prompts about the two conflicts against the spread of communism.Examples of prompts include: the dates, causes, geography, key players, casualties, outcome, and more! Following the comparison chart, students complete a Venn diagram comparing the Korean and Vietnam Wars (or conflicts to be speci
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7th - 11th
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Civil Rights Movement Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Teach the Civil Rights Movement with this easy to implement Primary Source Analysis Bundle that covers your content and your standards.Investigate the Civil Rights Movement with primary sources so your students learn core content while also practicing Social Studies skills. This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, and cultural changes of the Civi
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6th - 12th
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APUSH Exam Review Mega-Pack - AP® US History Test Prep - AP Exam Prep
CHECK OUT MY NEW AP EXAM PREP WORKBOOK for an even more streamlined & foolproof APUSH Exam Prep plan. FYI: There is quite a bit of overlap between the two, so you probably don’t need both.Your one-stop-shoppe for APUSH Review! Timelines, Thematic Study Guides, PPTS, Handouts, and more! This includes a bundle of helpful review resources for the APUSH Exam. These resources can be used throughout the year or just in preparation for the May Exam. They can also help a new teacher to prepare for t
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9th - 12th
Vietnam War Soldier's Letter Primary Source Reading
This amazing Vietnam War primary source activity features a poetic letter from an American soldier who died in the conflict. It provides a moving interpretation of what it means to be a patriotic American.The letter is beautifully written and will surely have a powerful effect on your students. It is also a great way to integrate reading analysis strategies into a lesson on the Vietnam War.After reading the 1-page letter, students answer a set of open-ended comprehension and opinion questions to
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8th - 12th
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George Washington's Farewell Address Analysis Worksheet
This George Washington's Farewell Address analysis activity features a two page excerpt of the President's famous speech from 1796. In it, Washington warns America of the dangers of a 2 Party System and about getting entangled in foreign affairs. This is a wonderful speech for students to read and analyze as his arguments are still so relevant to today. The speech has been recognized for years as a masterful guide to government. In 1825, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison recommended the use of
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9th - 12th
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Supreme Court Cases Web Quest Activity: Students investigate 6 landmark cases!
In this Supreme Court and Constitution web quest activity resource, students engage with six landmark Supreme Court cases, including Brown v the Board of Education, Tinker v Des Moines, New Jersey v TLO, Miranda v Airzona, and more! Students use included QR codes to learn about four cases, or use the included Google 1:1 version to have students do the activity digitally. After reviewing and critiquing six major rulings, students investigate two others of their choosing before completing a fina
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8th - 11th
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Cold War Map Activity: The Iron Curtain and Alliances (Color and Label!)
Don't just show your students a map of the Iron Curtain, N.A.T.O. and the Warsaw Pact, have them make one! Each student will make their own, personalized map of Europe during the Cold War, and enhance their knowledge of the Democratic and Communist alliances. They will label and color their blank map, complete a "Fast Facts" section, and quiz themselves with an "I Can" self-assessment. A completed map is included, and a link to Google Compatible directions, questions, and a sample map has also
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6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Cold War BUNDLE! (Guided Notes, Teacher Guide, Test, Prezi- US History Unit)
Dunkirk (2017) - Complete Movie Guide and Background Worksheet
"In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every serviceable naval and civilian vessel that could be found. At the end of this heroic mission, 330,000 French, British, Belgian and Dutch soldiers were safely evacuated." This product comes with a worksheet detailing the background of Dunkirk. The student worksheet comes wit
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8th - 12th
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American History Map Activities Bundle for U.S. History Units & Lessons
This bundle contains all of my map activities for American History. Each set has a contains different versions to help meet the needs of all of your students and PowerPoints to help guide students through completing the map. As I create more maps for U.S. History, I will add to this bundle and the price will increase.What's Included:50 States and Capitals Map Activity French and Indian War Map Activity 13 Colonies Map Activity and QuizAmerican Revolution Map Activity War of 1812 Map Activity M
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8th - 11th
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Comparing the Declaration of Independence & Declaration of the Rights of Man
This activity comparing the Declaration of Independence and Declaration of the Rights of Man is a fantastic higher-level-thinking worksheet for US History or World History. Excerpts from both America's Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen are included. After reading the selections from each document, students fill-in a Venn Diagram of similarities and differences they recognized, then answer a set of analysis questions to get them thinking about
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7th - 11th
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Western Expansion of United States Bundle (Texas,Gold Rush,Mexican American War)
This bundles includes all of my resources for Manifest Destiny and the Expansion of the United States from 1836 - 1850. Each included resource is available for individual purchase.This bundles includes:Oregon Trail Doodle Notes Manifest Destiny Doodle Notes Missouri Compromise Map Activity The Long Walk of the Navajo Manifest Destiny & the Expansion of the United States PowerPoint & Guided Notes California Gold Rush Graphic Notes Texas War for Independence and the Mexican American War Do
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8th - 12th
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Fall of the Berlin Wall & of the Soviet Union! Analyze why Soviet Union failed!
Fall of the Berlin Wall & of the Soviet Union! Analyze why Soviet Union failed!This lesson on the Berlin Wall and the Soviet Union is included in the Cold War Resource Bundle, located here:Cold War Resource Bundle! 12 engaging Cold War resources to promote learning!Buy the bundle and save a bundle!-----In this highly-engaging resource, students understand the reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall, the history of the wall, why the Berlin Wall was destroyed, and several reasons to exp
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9th - 12th
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Current Event Templates & Assignment for Middle & High School
FULLY EDITABLE GOOGLE DOCS/SHEETS/SLIDES:Current Event AssignmentAfter reading the news, students will fill out this Google Doc to show their understanding of the article. Students will include information on their source, find the location on a map, summarize the article, reflect on the article with prompting questions, define a relevant enduring issue, & connect the article with other learning. Of course, anything can be added or removed on this editable document.Current Event Checklist
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Enduring Issues Essay Bundle
Malcolm X, the Black Power Movement, the Black Panther Party, and the Watts Riot
This is a four lesson unit by Reading Through History.The first lesson documents the life, achievements, and controversies surrounding the civil rights leader Malcolm X. The second lesson covers the rise and fall of the Black Panther Party during the civil rights era. The lesson includes the reasons for the founding of the organization, the roles it played in the major cities, the controversies surrounding the group, and the leadership roles of Bobby Seale, Huey P. Newton, and Eldridge Cleaver.
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8th - 11th
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September 11 - Speech Analysis by George W. Bush - Questions with Key (9/11)
September 11 - Speech Analysis by George W. Bush (9/11) - This 6 page September 11th document contains the speech made by President George W. Bush on the evening of September 11, 2001. The resource include a set of 5 questions wherein students are required to analyze the speech and its significance given the events of September 11. The final question requires students to analyze the effectiveness/significance of the speech overall. The resource includes a detailed teachers key for ease of ass
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5th - 12th
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US Constitution PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this Constitution PowerPoint and notes resource, you receive 3 PowerPoint presentations (totaling 85 pages) and 10 pages of guided notes and graphic organizers to teach the U.S. Constitution, Checks and Balances, the Articles of Confederation, and the creation of the United States government. This resource is conveniently broken into three sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Constitution!Section 1 engages students on the Articles of Confederation and its failures, Sha
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8th - 11th
Also included in:Â American US History Curriculum | Part 1 PLUS American US History Curriculum
National Treasure Movie Guide Questions
This is a 45 question, open ended, movie guide for students to answer while they watch the Disney Movie, National Treasure, staring Nicholas Cage. The questions are open ended and designed to keep students engaged throughout the entire film. This movie is now available on Disney+. This is a fun action and adventure movie that is perfect for Middle School or High School students. Great if teaching American History, as the movie highlights important American figures and monuments throughout th
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6th - 12th
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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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Also included in:Â American US History Curriculum | Part 1 PLUS American US History Curriculum
Electoral College Worksheet: Reading with Questions and Answer Key
Electoral College Worksheet: Reading with Ballot, Questions and Answer KeySwing State Political Cartoon Worksheet Fill in the blank review worksheet with word bank Easy reading explain the Electoral College with questions and answer key (explains how Electoral College is indirect, winner takes all system and that the popular vote doesn't count). Shows a ballot that shows the person is voting for the electors not the actual candidate
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5th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Electoral College Worksheet Bundle with Answer Keys
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