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Free U.S. History resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Cute Veterans Day Powerpoint
Veterans Day Powerpoint. This powerpoint goes over the basics of the military and why we celebrate Veterans Day!
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Here are some of the topics the slides cover:
What does it mean to be brave and courageous?
5 Branches of the military
Who is a Veteran?
Why do we celebrate Veterans Day?
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PreK - 2nd
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Cold War Superpowers Lesson - US & USSR - Reading Activity - PPT - Notes - Quiz
Cold War Superpowers No Prep Lesson: PowerPoint, Reading Passage, Activities, QuizThis resource pack is a FREE no prep complete lesson (GOOGLE version included!) about the Cold War Superpowers that includes 3-5 days of materials. Audios of the reading passage & quiz are included. This is perfect for students with read aloud accommodations. This resource can also be easily used for distance/digital learning because all components are available in a digital format.If you have always wondered w
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7th - 10th
9/11 - September 11th PowerPoint Presentation
This 32 slide 9/11 - September 11th presentation is designed for middle school students. There are pictures of smoke and flames coming out of the buildings, but no pictures of the victims in the towers or anything like that. The presentation covers:The morning of the eventsThe targets of the attacksCasualties at each target Who was responsible for the attacksThe United States' response to the attacks (there is a link to a 4:30 video of President Bush's speech that night) Osama bin Laden's deathE
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5th - 9th
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Pledge of Allegiance Classroom Poster FREEBIE!!
***UPDATED font, background, and frame!***
Perfect for displaying in your classroom or to use as a part of America-themed units (American symbols, Veterans' Day, Flag Day, etc.)!
I created this poster to use in a "Proud to be an American" thematic unit with my third graders. I displayed this poster on the board using an Elmo document camera and we discussed the meaning of the pledge. Also, I looked up some interesting facts about the Pledge of Allegiance and shared them with the class. The
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K - 5th
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Constitution Activity | FREE Worksheet | Printable & Digital | Constitution Day
This printable and digital US Constitution true or false worksheet and class discussion works well as an introductory activity for your Constitution unit. It's also perfect for Constitution Day! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included.**This resource is part of the no-prep Constitution Unit Bundle. It includes SEVEN printable and digital resources at a 30% discount price! A FREE Constitution word search is also included with the bundle!! Click here to preview the lessons and take ad
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4th - 7th
Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
World War II Holocaust Slideshow with Activities
This slideshow pages explains the Holocaust to students. The guided notes directly correspond with the slideshow. You can post the PDF slideshow to your Google classroom or Canvas, or email directly. Please do NOT post on public sites. Students should be able to guide themselves through the slideshow with the guided notes. This is NOT editable.INCLUDES:Slideshow- 45 pages covering the Holocaust Activities- 36 questions- identify, true/false, multiple choiceSurvivor stories- 39 short answer ques
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Social Studies MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle For Buyer
World War I Slideshow with Guided Notes World War One
This PDF slideshow pages explains World War I to students. The guided notes directly correspond with the slideshow. You can post the PDF slideshow to your Google classroom or Canvas, or email directly. Please do NOT post on public sites. Students should be able to guide themselves through the slideshow with the guided notes.Corresponds with my World War I BundleThis has several articles related to the information included in the slideshow.You may also be interested in Major Battles of World War
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5th - 8th
Also included in: World War I Bundle Reading Comprehension Worksheet World War One
Three Branches of Government Graphic Organizer- FREE!!
This freebie features a brief introduction of the three branches of government- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. The product includes a graphic organizer and an 8-slide power point that covers the roles, powers, terms, etc. of each branch/official. There are two graphic organizers- one that is open-ended and another that provides guided note.In addition, check out these other great U.S. Government resources, available in my store:1st Day of U.S. Government Class ActivitiesConstitutional or
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6th - 12th
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
Black History Month-Celebrating Black Excellence
Daily celebrations of Black History is the perfect way to celebrate & acknowledge the countless people who have & are continuing to have a major impact on our world. These daily celebrations are a great way to introduce to children many black voices that they may have never heard of before. It is so important to teach students Black History beyond slavery & the Civil Rights Movement.This resource includes:-28 days of celebrating Black excellence-Read Aloud's-Videos-Historical PhotosT
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PreK - 8th
FREE! Doodle Fold - The Constitution - Chapter 14 History Alive for INB
Chapter 14 The Constitution
Includes:
student blanks and teacher keys
plus a PowerPoint to show the answers!
NEW and UPDATED! I added color to all the files and also powerpoints to show the keys.
This is one FREE chapter as part of a larger bundle priced at $19.60 for 20 chapters,
found here: Doodle Notes - Social Studies History Alive Foldables
All content is aligned to the History Alive Social Studies (America's Past) book. The foldables match this book of History Alive: HISTORY
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5th - 6th
The Civil War Begins
What’s inside this lesson plan?
1) Bell ringer / opening activity
2) PowerPoint presentation
3) Guided notes worksheet for PowerPoint presentation
4) Bonus worksheet (vocabulary, crosswords, word search, etc.)
5) Daily quiz / assessment – exit slip!
6) Content reading handout
7) Compatible with ALL textbooks
8) Answer keys for all worksheets, handouts, & assessments
9) Editable documents (word, PowerPoint, etc.)
10) PDF copies for easy viewing & printing
11) Aligned to national standards
Grades:
5th - 12th
Indigenous Peoples' Day
A collection of resources in a 5 slide Google Slides for Indigenous Peoples' Day- 1. A video about what "Indigenous" means-2. A Map of California pre-European contact with a link to a map of the USA pre-contact-3. A video of indigenous children sharing why this day is important to them.-4. Link to Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
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K - 8th
Good Citizenship PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint presentation will give your students a basic understanding of what it means to be a good citizen. Discussion opportunities are embedded within to facilitate a deeper understanding of how even the youngest among us can display good citizenship. With graphics and animation, your students will be captivated and engaged! Also included, a link to a short movie that will help students to further understand their rights and responsibilities.
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1st - 5th
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World War 2 Propaganda Mini Lesson
This WW2 (WWII) mini lesson on US home front propaganda includes 21 images of propaganda posters and 17 discussion questions. After studying and discussing propaganda, the students will make their own poster. The requirements and expectations for the poster activity are on the last slide. This is a sample from my World War 2 power point.Sample questions include:--Why was propaganda needed to mobilize Americans?--Why were different posters created for the same audience?--Compare and contrast t
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8th - 11th
Also included in: World War 2 Bundle
The Industrial Revolution - American History - Turning Points
Turning Points in American History
This series charts the history of the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries by focusing on the causes, events, and consequences of important events or movements in American and world history . All lessons are designed to take between one and two weeks depending on their length.
Part one of the series helps students to understand the reasons behind the outbreak of the Civil War as well as some of the consequences in the aftermath of that conflict. L
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Civil War Era - Complete Unit Bundle
13 Colonies Map Quiz
This mapping activity which addresses the original 13 colonies can be used either an initial introduction worksheet/organizer or as a quiz.
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4th - 9th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Pre-Reading Historical Background PP
This is a 76 slide PP with cited facts and pictures about the Depression, the Dust Bowl, Post Civil War, Jim Crow Era, and Civil Rights Era information. Excellent as a pre-reading source to give students the necessary background before reading the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. It has a lot of visuals, with information regarding each, so it is appropriate for review, regular, honors, and GT levels. I also have music from the time period that goes with the PP- please message me if you would like
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9th - 12th
European Explorers Animated!
European Explorers Animated! – Fully animated and interactive, this presentation consists of five fast-paced animated chapters, each with its own interactive Knowledge Check. It can be viewed as an introduction for the class or loaded onto individual laptops for personalized learning or for review sessions. (Allow 15 to 20 minutes for viewing time)
I am offering this interactive video/PowerPoint presentation to give you a taste of the quality of animation, writing and research that goes into al
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2nd - 6th
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George Washington PowerPoint
Free - George Washington This PowerPoint tells about President George Washington. It gives a great overview of George Washington and his life. It tells about thirteen colonies, Declaration of Independence, The American Flag of today and long ago. There are realistic pictures and maps to help explain how America came to be its own country. It has a quiz at the end that is complete with showing the correct answers. Great for K, 1, 2, & 3
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K - 3rd
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African American Civil Rights Movement Slideshow with Guided Notes
This slideshow pages explains the African American Civil Rights Movement to students. The guided notes directly correspond with the slideshow. There are two different files of the slideshow- one with the video link and one without. If the links are not active anymore, please let me know so I can update. Thanks! You can post the PDF slideshow to your Google classroom or Canvas, or email directly. Please do NOT post on public sites. Students should be able to guide themselves through the slidesho
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6th - 8th
Westward Expansion! A PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint presentation includes information about westward expansion in the U.S. including maps, graphics, and information related to Manifest Destiny, travel methods, dangers and hardships of traveling west, life on the prairie, reasons for moving west, and links to interactive websites related to the topic. Great visuals and information!
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4th - 6th
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US Symbols Powerpoint (Primary)
This digital download is for a US Symbols Powerpoint.
This presentation focuses on the following symbols:
American Flag
Liberty Bell
Statue of Liberty
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
Mount Rushmore
The Bald Eagle
The White House
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
This presentation is a great way to provide basic facts and images of important US Symbols.
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1st - 2nd
Industrialization Activity (FUN, Interactive, Creative) Urban Game
Very fun Industrialization activity. This is one of my favorite activities. It is always a huge hit with students and makes a strong impact on their comprehension of Industrialization.Students create a map of a town one step at a time. They witness how the changes of the Industrial Revolution effect their town. They see how the growth, the pollution, disease, crime, and more slowly destroy their peaceful village. Surprise twist ending for the kids is exciting. I spend two class days on thi
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4th - 12th
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