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U.S. History homeschool curricula for Microsoft Word
Liberty's Kids Episodes 1 - 10 worksheets with critical thinking and research
This companion to the Liberty's Kids series includes worksheets (for fill in during or after viewing this episode). Included are ideas for discussion, research, or essays that move into the higher levels of Bloom's taxonomy. A highlighted answer key for the worksheets are included. This first offering is part of a packet that will similarly cover the entire series. (Though this will be marked elementary to middle school, I admit that (as an English teacher, not a history expert) I myself have le
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4th - 8th
Witch of Blackbird Pond Unit Plan
Developed by Mark Weakland, this Witch of Blackbird Pond Literature Unit Plan consists of ten core 60 to 70 minute lessons and three supplemental lessons that make use of an Exploration Board.
The purpose of this integrated focus unit is to develop language arts skills through multiple patterns of practice. More specifically, students working through this unit will demonstrate oral reading fluency, use metacognitive reading strategies that lead to deeper levels of thinking and greater levels
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5th - 7th
March - John Lewis, Graphic Novel Ultimate Guide
Black History MonthBeyond Martin Luther King Jr.Civil Rights MovementGraphic NovelsTry teaching the Civil Rights using John Lewis' graphic novel, March Book 1. This is a 16-page guide for students to use while exploring book 1. Students will explore the Civil Rights movement as an eyewitness thanks to John Lewis. Students perform analysis, answer critical thinking questions, provide reflection, and explore links as well as practice graphic novel analysis. This file is a word document so you
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6th - 12th
United States History and Government Regents Review Packet
This is a review packet for the NYS US History and Government Regents Exam. It includes notes with accompanying Regents multiple choice questions for each section (all questions are Regents exam questions). Toward the end are seven review thematic essays with organizational boxes on the back of each. The last several pages are important "things you must know," organized by topic, including Supreme Court cases, foreign policies, important laws, important people, important documents and writing
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7th - 12th
DOLLEY MADISON War of 1812: Info Text + SEQUENCE Reading Comprehension $REDUCED
1 Page DOLLEY MADISON Worksheet: The informational text explains how Dolley Madison, the wife of 4th President James Madison, saved White House valuables before the British burned it to the ground in 1814. Dolley pulled off the heroic act during the War of 1812. At the bottom of the worksheet students must number the events as they occurred in the selection. They can look up to the text above where the information is explicitly stated. Provides useful practice of the reading comprehension skill
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3rd - 5th
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Worksheet w/answers Edwards
I have included a set of two worksheets with questions and analysis of Jonathan Edward's famous speech called "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." I have also included answers for these.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Magic Tree House: Revolutionary War on Wednesday Novel Study
This 11-page Pupil's Advantage worksheet explores the 22nd of the Magic Tree House books by Mary Pope Osborne: Revolutionary War on Wednesday. The questions require the student to read the text carefully, to engage the plot for specific details, practice vocabulary, and to make personal connections with the main characters. The worksheet also practices nouns, adjectives, adverbs, nouns, irregular tenses, prefixes, suffixes and homophones while reinforcing basic knowledge about the American Revo
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2nd - 4th
Industrial Revolution Simulation - Build an Industrial City-
Great Simulation on the impacts of the Industrial Revolution in a creative and comprehensive manner. The student is the designer of an industrial city and has to answer key planning and growth questions that arise out of a liberal society. Student's love creating their city and actually have fun thinking the process through of what impacts their decisions have on society. Could be adapted for any age group.
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10th - 12th
Gilded Age Graphic Organizer
Big Ideas ~
Rural to urban migration, pro and cons of big business, rise of entrepreneurship, free enterprise, laissez-faire, urbanization, immigration, philanthropy of industrialists, Americanization movement, impact of technology on economic development, standard of living and productivity; growth of labor unions
Essential Questions ~
How did numerous new inventions contribute to America’s economic progress?
Explain how the railroad created a truly national market.
How did the free enterpr
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8th - 12th
World War II Test (WW2)
World War II Unit Exam. (World War 2) World War Two Unit Exam Assessment provides a variety of 45 multiple choice questions and true/false questions, as well as 7 extended response essay questions. This assessment provides great examples to utilize when building a unit examination for World War 2.This product is also sold as part of the World War Two (WWII) Activity Bundle AND the World War Two (WWII) Unit Bundle. Each bundle from High Altitude History saves you 30% off of the retail price! Chec
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9th - 12th
Also included in: World War One (WWI) & World War Two (WWII) Super Bundle
Lee Daniels: The Butler (2013) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Question
"The Butler" (2013) is a historical drama film directed by Lee Daniels. The movie is loosely based on the real-life story of Eugene Allen, an African American who served as a White House butler for over three decades, spanning the terms of eight U.S. presidents from 1952 to 1986. While the film takes inspiration from Allen's life, it fictionalizes many aspects for dramatic effect.The story follows Cecil Gaines, played by Forest Whitaker, who serves as the fictionalized butler in the White House.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: 10 Black History Month: Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Economic Growth Throughout U.S. History: Informational Text, Images & Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.6.E.1.1 – Identify the factors (new resources, increased productivity, education, technology, slave economy, territorial expansion) that increase economic growth. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the st
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5th - 10th
Civic & Political Participation from the Colonial Period through Reconstruction
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.CG.2.4 - Explain how forms of civic and political participation changed from the Colonial period through Reconstruction. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the informative text section
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5th - 10th
Civic Virtue from the Colonial Period through Reconstruction: Text & Questions
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.CG.2.3 – Analyze the role of civic virtue in the lives of citizens and leaders from the Colonial period through Reconstruction. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the informative text
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5th - 10th
The Effect of Westward Expansion on Native Americans: Text, Images, & Questions
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.4 - Discuss the impact of westward expansion on cultural practices and migration patterns of Native American and African slave populations. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the i
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5th - 9th
Also included in: 19th Century U.S. Westward Expansion Bundle: Text, Images, & Assessment
Transcendentalism in the 19th Century: Informational Text, Images, & Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.15 - Examine the causes, course, and consequences of literature movements (Transcendentalism) significant to this era of American history (19th Century). A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the stude
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5th - 10th
The 19th Century Women's Suffrage Movement: Text, Images, & Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.14 – Examine the causes, course, and consequences of the women's suffrage movement (1848 Seneca Falls Convention, Declaration of Sentiments). A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the
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5th - 10th
Slave Culture in the Antebellum South: Informational Text, Images, & Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.11 - Examine the aspects of slave culture including plantation life, resistance efforts, and the role of the slaves' spiritual system. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the inform
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5th - 10th
Agricultural Advancements of the 19th Century: Text, Images, and Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.10 - Analyze the impact of technological advancements on the agricultural economy and slave labor. Examples may include the cotton gin, steel plow, rapid growth of slave trade. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet
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5th - 10th
The Second Great Awakening: Informational Test, Images, and Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.9 - Analyze the causes, course and consequences of the Second Great Awakening on social reform movements. Examples may include abolition, women's rights, temperance, education, prison and mental health reform, Charles Grandison Finn
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5th - 10th
The 19th Centry New England Textile Industry: Text, Images, & Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.7 - Explain the causes, course, and consequences (industrial growth, subsequent effect on children and women) of New England's textile industry. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over
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5th - 10th
19th Century Industrial Advancements: Informational Text, Images & Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.6 - Identify technological improvements (inventions/inventors) that contributed to industrial growth. Examples may include, but are not limited to, Slater/textile mill machinery, interchangeable parts, McCoy/industrial lubrication,
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5th - 10th
19th Century Technological Advancements: Informational Text, Images, & Questions
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.6 - Identify technological improvements (inventions/inventors) that contributed to industrial growth. Examples may include, but are not limited to, Fitch/steamboat, Whitney/cotton gin, Fulton/commercial steamboat, Isaac Singer/sewin
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5th - 10th
The 19th Century Transportation Revolution: Text, Images, & Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: SS.8.A.4.5 - Explain the causes, course, and consequences of the 19th century transportation revolution on the growth of the nation's economy. Examples may include, but are not limited to, roads, canals, bridges, steamboats, railroads. A 10
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5th - 10th
Also included in: 19th Century U.S. Westward Expansion Bundle: Text, Images, & Assessment
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