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Free U.S. History task cards
Free Black History Month Scoot
Black History Month Scoot includes 30 cards with a brief description of famous African Americans. Students are given a "Student Recording Sheet" which includes a bank of names to help identify the famous Americans in a game of Scoot.
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4th - 6th
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Women in History Scoot or Task Cards With QR Codes FREEBIE| Women's History
The Famous Women in History Scoot FREEBIE activity consists of 6 task cards. Each card features a clue, or description, of a famous woman in American history. Students can use their prior knowledge about these amazing women, or use this as an opportunity to conduct research about their contributions to US History.
With this resource, students will have the opportunity to learn about famous women that paved the way for others (Trailblazers), and about women that are making history today (Livin
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2nd - 5th
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Pearl Harbor nonfiction passage and task cards
This FREE resource is just a little sneak preview of my Holiday Nonfiction Bundle! Students will learn about the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 using a nonfiction passage with questions and 12 task cards with recording sheets. All answer keys are included. A fun and engaging way to teach a little U.S. history while you are reviewing reading skills and strategies. This resource now has an Easel activity and an assessment! I turned the task cards into a 12 question assessment covering many rea
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3rd - 5th
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Westward Expansion Review Task Cards - Set of 36
This set of 36 task cards is the perfect way to review Westward Expansion. These task cards cover Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark, Mexican-American War, California Gold Rush, Industrial Revolution, War of 1812, Oregon Trail, and the Trail of Tears.Includes:- 36 task cards- Recording Sheet- Answer KeyThese task cards cover Georgia Performance Standards:SS4H6 The student will explain westward expansion of America between 1801 and 1861.a. Describe territorial expansion with emphasis on the Lou
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit Bundle
The Bill of Rights FREEBIE Differentiated Task Cards U.S. Constitution
Your middle and high school students will be engaged with this activity as they think critically about the United States Amendments, Constitution, and Bill of Rights. These scaffolded cards have four different levels of DOK (depth of knowledge) questions to help differentiate content and support students of all levels of achievement. Filled-in and guided notes help make your lesson low-prep, printable, and easy-to-use.These task cards incorporate the Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy higher-order thinkin
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8th - 11th
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US Reconstruction Stations Activity - Reconstruction Centers - Digital
Stations can add novelty to the classroom and engage your students because they become active learners. If you like this station, be sure to check out all the stations I have available! This FREE mini-stations pack includes 4 stations about different sub-topics of the Reconstruction Era. These engaging stations offer true student led learning opportunities. There is a PDF & a GOOGLE version of the stations so you can easily assign to your students if you are teaching virtually.Stations inclu
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7th - 11th
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Free - Historical Thinking Task Cards for Social Studies Skill of Purpose
These are 15 Task Cards to encourage Historical Thinking skills and Critical Thinking skills in your classroom. These task cards work with the historical thinking or reasoning skills of Purpose. There are 15 cards for this skill and they are differentiated into three levels. Therefore, the Level "A" cards can be used with middle school students, and the Level "B" and "C" cards can be used in high school classes. You can even use them to differentiate within the classroom among students of differ
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7th - 12th
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Civil War Review Task Cards - Set of 28
This set of 28 review task cards is a great way to review your Civil War unit! These task cards review causes of the Civil War, important people, battles, important events, key terms, and Reconstruction!Includes:- 28 task cards- recording sheet- answer keyThese review task cards cover Georgia Performance Standards:SS5H1 The student will explain the causes, major events, and consequences of the Civil War.a. Identify Uncle Tom’s Cabin and John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry, and explain how each
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Civil War Unit Bundle
FREEBIE: Christopher Columbus Close Reading Biography
Christopher Columbus Close Reading Biography FREEBIE
This product includes:
* Christopher Columbus 2 page biography (Lexile: 1020L)
* 8 task cards for close reading and higher order thinking comprehension questions
Featuring:
* magazine article style for higher engagement
* articles use REAL historical paintings
* higher order comprehension questions
This is a SAMPLE from Christopher Columbus Close Reading Biography. Please click the link for the FULL VERSION.
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3rd - 5th
War of 1812 Review Task Cards - Set of 30
This set of 30 task cards reviews everything students need to know about the War of 1812! These fun and interactive task cards review the War Hawks, the Battle of Tippecanoe, how the war began, the Battle of Lake Champlain, the burning of the White House and Capitol, the Treaty of Ghent, and the Monroe Doctrine! Included:- 30 task cards- Student Recording Sheet- Answer KeyThese task cards cover Georgia Performance Standards:SS4H5 The student will analyze the challenges faced by the new nation.
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: New Nation and United States Government Unit Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Task Card/Journal Prompts
Looking for a way to add a quick lesson on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. into your classroom? These 16 task cards/journal prompts are the perfect solution. Each card features a different quote from Dr. Martin Luther King, with a prompt below.
The cards can be used as bell ringers/exit slips, journal prompts, or discussion questions. I usually print a set for my class and instruct students to answer the prompt on the back of the card so I can collect them easily. You can also laminate and reuse for
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6th - 12th
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Progressive Era Task Cards
Progressive Era
Problems at the Turn of the Century
How should the problems in society be fixed? PowerPoint Task Cards
This activity gives the students 4 different scenarios that are based on problems at the turn of the century (late 1800s-early 1900s). It is a forced choice activity so that students can see what their political point of view may be. *This can also be made into a Google Form for students to fill out and then the class can analyze the political views of their peers.
This can b
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8th - 12th
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New Nation and United States Government Review Task Cards - Set of 32
This set of 32 task cards reviews New Nation and the United States Government. These are an awesome and fun way to review a large unit of material!Topics Covered:- Articles of Confederation- Constitution & Constitutional Convention of 1787- Three Branches of Government / Checks and Balances- Bill of Rights- War of 1812Included:- 32 task cards- Student Recording Sheet- Answer KeyThese task cards cover Georgia Performance Standards:SS4H5 The student will analyze the challenges faced by the ne
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: New Nation and United States Government Unit Bundle
The Roaring Twenties 20's and Great Depression Review Task Cards - Set of 32
These Roaring Twenties 20's and Great Depression task cards are the perfect way to review your Roaring 20's and Great Depression unit! These task cards can be used as a SCOOT game, a game of memory, or even Jeopardy! Includes: - 32 task cards - recording sheet - answer key These task cards cover Georgia Standards of Excellence:SS5H2 Describe U.S. involvement in World War I and post-World War I America.b.Describe the cultural developments and individual contributions in the 1920s of the Jazz
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4th - 8th
Also included in: The Roaring Twenties and Great Depression New Deal Unit Bundle
Understanding Transcendentalism FREE Activity
Looking for a way to explain 1800s transcendental concepts to your students? I've got you covered with this free lesson that helps students discover the definition in a collaborative group activity. Transcendentalism is a tough topic to grasp, and I find it is best for students to explore and discover it instead of listen to a lecture. I encourage you to give this completely free activity a try! What's included . . .► Teacher Instructions with implementation options► 4 Task Cards with QR codes a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: American Literature Full Year Curriculum Plus Writing & More BUNDLE
Kaboom! Game
Turn any task card set into a game! Simply add these Kaboom! cards and watch your kids enjoy history!Check out my US History Task Cards for the entire year! Review for a test with Task Cards. Each set has 32-36 question cards that are a combination of recall, primary source quotes, maps and images. Related Products• 13 Colonies Task Cards include questions from the 13 American Colonies. Related Products• American Revolution Task Cards include questions from the Causes of the American Revolut
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: US HISTORY GAMES FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR
13 Colonies- Economy, Geography, Social, and Reasons for Colonization
Engage your students in a HIGHLY TESTED, easily mastered concept that needs to be revisited throughout the school year! The students will cut out cards and match them to the appropriate place on the graphic organizer, sorting out reasons for colonization, people, economy, and the geography of the 13 English colonies.
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5th - 12th
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Digital BOOM Task Cards: Identifying the 13 Colonies!
Use BOOM cards for a super engaging, fun way to practice identifying the location of the 13 COLONIES! Students will scroll through and receive immediate feedback when interacting with 13 colorful, interactive task cards! What exactly are BOOM Cards??They are digital task cards that provide immediate feedback as students interact with them! They can be easily be uploaded and used on chromebooks, iPads, Smartboards, Tablets, Kindle Fires, and even phones! This purchase will give you a PDF that wil
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Social Studies BOOM Card Bundle for 4th and 5th Grade
Kansas Facts & Trivia Task Cards
18 multiple choice questions cards perfect for Kansas Day or any of your Kansas units!
A recording sheet and key are included, as well as other ideas for use.
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3rd - 5th
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Abolitionist & Suffrage Review Task Cards - Set of 28
These 28 review task cards review abolitionists and suffrage, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, causes of the Civil War, and the Underground Railroad. These review cards can be used to scoot or independent review.Includes:- 28 task cards- recording sheet- answer keyThese review task cards cover Georgia Performance Standards:SS4H7 The student will examine the main ideas of the abolitionist and suffrage movements.a. Discuss the biographies of Harriet Tubman and El
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Abolitionist & Suffrage Unit Bundle
U.S. History Bell Ringers, Discussion Questions & Writing Prompts Sample
This set of ten sample prompts from my Brain-Stretcher collection is tailor-made for U.S. History and works equally well as writing prompts, bell ringers, or discussion questions. They get students thinking about topics that they will be exploring in class, finding relevance in the past, and reflecting on what they have learned. These Brain-Stretchers are truly versatile and are an absolute lifesaver in the classroom! The questions in each prompt are purely opinion based (no right or wrong ans
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7th - 12th
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Paper and Task Cards
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Paper and Task CardsIncludes:Step by step writing templates8 writing or discussion promptsLooking for writing paper? You might also like:Penguin Writing PaperSnowman Writing PaperGingerbread House Writing PaperNew Year’s Writing PaperColor Me Writing PaperHoliday Writing PaperValentine’s Day Writing Paper
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1st - 3rd
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Why Study History BOOM CARDS
Do you want to give your students a fun way to review the vocabulary terms for the beginning of the year? Play this fun game to help your students learn or review the terms. ⭐Find my Why Study History? lesson here. ⭐What are BOOM Cards and how do I use them?Are you wanting to use technology with task cards? Then BOOM Cards are your solution. Your students will log onto Boom Learning℠ use their desktop computer, laptop, Chromebook, tablet, or cell phone.What are the benefits of BOOM Cards?No prep
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Back to School Bundle for History
Thomas Jefferson Quote Analysis Gallery Walk
This is a great introduction to Thomas Jefferson's presidency. Product includes 8 quotes by Jefferson for students to analyze to gain a deeper understanding of Jefferson's beliefs. Topics include his views on the role of government, banks, the Bill of Rights, education, and, most importantly, his complicated views on the issue of slavery. Worksheet has guiding questions for the students. Editable.
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6th - 11th
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