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9th grade Native Americans lessons
Manifest Destiny: Oregon Territory, Mexican-American War, California Gold Rush
Manifest Destiny: the Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the California Gold Rush, and MoreHaving trouble with the Kahoot link? They changed their links - here is the new one: https://create.kahoot.it/share/manifest-destiny-mexican-american-war-oregon-territory-california-gold-rush/9fdef15c-2938-4e5e-83a2-6925497ddb5dThis lesson teaches students about Manifest Destiny and its impact on America. The major themes of this lesson are the dispute over the Oregon Territory, the Mexican-Americ
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4th - 11th
Also included in: Early US History Bundle: 1492 - Civil War
Native American Tribes Lesson Plan: Map, Reading, Video, PowerPoint & Project
This engaging and thorough lesson on Native American tribes is a great way to introduce students to the diverse array of cultures that existed in North America prior to the arrival of Europeans.The download includes all of the following: PowerPoint and Google Slides presentationsFlipped classroom video versionGuided notes and interactive notebook page optionsPrimary source analysis on the Great Law of PeaceReading and worksheet on the Iroquois ConfederacyOne Pager project on an American Indian
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: US History Part 1 PowerPoint and Guided Notes Bundle
American West Gallery Walk (Transcontinental Railroad, Homestead Act, Dawes Act)
Students will learn about significant people and events in the American West (1862-1895). The gallery walk contains 12 documents and 33 questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *This is a great activity to get students out of their seats and moving! *Editable Word Document *Students will spend 3-5 minutes at each of the eight stations. *The activity does not require the use of a textbook or teacher preparation.American West Topics:Transcontinental Ra
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5th - 9th
Also included in: American History Gallery Walk Bundle (US History)
Native American Heritage Month Bulletin Board - 30 NAHM Posters & Biographies
The Native American Heritage Month bulletin board is PERFECT to introduce middle school and high school students to 30 influential Native American individuals during Native American Heritage Month. This interactive bulletin board can be used for a variety of Native American Heritage Month activities, like gallery walks or learning stations, that will promote student collaboration, discussions, and critical thinking.Each Native American Heritage Month poster is accompanied by a short biography an
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6th - 9th
The Meeting of The Worlds Full Unit Bundle 5 Engaging Lessons Distance Learning
The Meeting of The Worlds - 5 critical thinking lessons to engage your students and develop their critical thinking skills + review and an assessment!Lessons Included:The First Americans - “First Peoples” - Students view a free video from PBS and trace two theories regarding the migration of the first people through North and South America. This video is eye catching and compelling and helps to clearly lay out the evidence surrounding the two competing theories. Students pick a theory and use ev
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6th - 9th
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Olmec Civilization
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This is a 1 page reading plus 1 page of questions. This reading examines the Olmec Civilization. Specifically, it focuses on its location, the development of Ballgame, the carving of the colossal heads, and their religion and religious practices. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platfor
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6th - 12th
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Engaging Native American - Indigenous People Literature Unit Bundle GOOGLE
Resources come in print & digital formats!Engage your students in meaningful lessons about Native American Literature through these interactive and creative lessons & activities. These resources work seamlessly in a hybrid/fully virtual distance learning environment, but they're also a great option for 1:1, socially distanced learning in a traditional classroom. Everything (except the creation stories) is digital and printable! The digital resources are made with Google and are compatibl
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Native American The Columbian Exchange Jigsaw Activity Distance Learning
In the classroom version of this lesson, students investigate the Columbian Exchange. The students will review the Columbian Exchange, and then task cards will prompt them to look up the origin of the plants, animals, and diseases that were transferred. This lesson does require access to iPads or Chromebooks. The class will then collectively jigsaw their information. Students are able to get up out seats and move around the classroom! This really helped my students to remember the significance o
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6th - 9th
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Native American Literature - 5 Day Unit - Origin Myths, Iroquois Constitution
This is a 5-day unit in which students study early Native American literature (3 origin myths and the Iroquois Constitution). These accounts were passed down through generations as oral tradition and have been written for the modern reader. Students will learn about the Native Americans, read and analyze the texts, make inferences, collaborate to answer discussion questions, and complete their own written analysis of their contributions from a topic on a choice board. The texts include:1. "The E
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8th - 12th
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Aztec Civilization
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This is a 1 page reading plus 1 page of questions. It looks at the rise and fall of the Aztec Civilization. Specifically it describes how the Aztec rose to power and created an empire, their method of rule, the economy and use of chinampas, and their decline and fall at the hands of the Spanish. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used
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6th - 12th
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Jamestown Investigation Critical Thinking 13 Colonies Distance Learning
For this lesson, students investigate why the Jamestown settlers died so quickly when they settled in Virginia. The weigh the reliability of 4 different theories and analyze the evidence associated with those theories. There is a graphic organizer and an exit ticket already provided for easy analysis. There are also three pages of interactive illustrated notes to help students understand the historical information, including Pocahontas, John Smith, the reasons for settlement, and the influence o
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Colonial America | 13 Colonies | 17 Days of Lesson Plans and Assessment
Native Americans UNIT BUNDLE
Native AmericansNative Americans UNIT BUNDLE10 Lessons, Formal Assessment (Quiz/Test), Thematic EssayIncluded in this download:12 products including lessons, a review packet, quiz and test!20% OFF!!This bundle is priced to save you significantly over buying each product separately!See the links above for full details on each resource included! ★ This resource contains primary source documents and secondary source documents and quote passages from Creating America Social Studies textbook★★ Please
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5th - 9th
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Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny - Webquest Bundle / Centers Activity
Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny - Webquest Bundle / Centers Activity - This Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny bundle contains 11 unique webquests totaling over 62 pages related to the major people and events of Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny in America. Each of these Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny webquests can be used individually throughout a unit of study on the history of the Westward Expansion / Manifest Destiny or as part of a centers or station activity. The teache
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4th - 10th
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Latin American Civilizations Set
NOW WITH LINKS TO GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCTS FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This set of 10 pages of readings plus 10 pages of questions chronicles the history of Latin America. The set includes readings on the Olmec, the Chavin, Teotihuacan, the Mayans, the Toltec, the Aztec, and the Inca. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The readings are visually appealing and broken into chunks. They can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are
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6th - 12th
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Incan Civilization
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This is a 1 page reading plus 1 page of questions. This reading looks at the rise and fall of the Incan Empire. Specifically it describes the establishment of the Incan Empire and their method of rule, construction of infrastructure (roads & bridges) to maintain the Empire, and factors leading to their decline and fall. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broke
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6th - 12th
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World War II Navajo Code Talkers Webquest
This webquest uses a great website created by the BBC that allows students to get a better understanding of the Navajo Code Talkers during World War II. The webquest focuses on the code and key words used by the Navajo. A brief history of the Navajo Code Talkers is also included. The ad-free webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 6-12. Click on the link below to visit the website:Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 24 questions and is a great activity for student
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6th - 12th
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The True Story of Pocahontas and Jamestown
This is the type of "real" history that students love, when you pull back the curtain of lies and myths to reveal a truth that is just as interesting as fiction. In this activity, students read about the real Pocahontas and her interactions with the Jamestown settlers sent by the Virginia Company to make money in the New World. I usually show a clip or 2 from the Disney Movie to get everyone's interest piqued (I suggest the "Colors of the Wind" song, followed by the famous moment when she suppos
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6th - 12th
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Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition Webquest
Students will gain basic knowledge about the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition by completing a great internet-based worksheet. The webquest uses a very student friendly website that covers why the United States bought the Louisiana Territory from France. The webquest then focuses on the importance of the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the life of Sacagawea. Please check out the website by clicking on the link below. Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 48 qu
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Lewis and Clark Lesson Plan Collection
Mayan Civilization
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This is a 1 page reading plus 1 page of questions. This reading takes a broad look at the Mayan civilization. Specifically, it examines the location of the civilization and its political structure, aspects of its society and economy, and theories surrounding its decline. This is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework,
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6th - 12th
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King Philip's War The English and the Wampanoag Distance Learning
For this lesson, students investigate why the relationship between the Pilgrims/Puritans deteriorated in the 1600s. The students are presented with task cards to analyze in groups to see why that relationship went south. There is a graphic organizer and an exit ticket already provided for easy analysis. There is also a 3-page background reading to help students understand the historical information. This lesson is fun and interactive and will get your students talking!The digital version of this
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Colonial America | 13 Colonies | 17 Days of Lesson Plans and Assessment
Residential School System in Canada Presentation - Orange Shirt Day Lesson
Residential School System in Canada Presentation - Orange Shirt Day Lesson is a powerful way to introduce students to a dark time in Canadian history. The 15-slide PowerPoint presentation. The residential school system was a government-sponsored program that forcibly removed First Nations children from their families and communities in an attempt to assimilate them into the dominant culture through education and removing the influence of their culture. This introductory presentation will provide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen Episodes 1-4 (Complete Series)
The bundle contains video guides that follow the History Channel's documentary, The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen (Episodes 1-4). The assignments will help your students follow along and remain engaged! The documentary is available on Amazon. Please message me if you have any questions. I have included an answer key.⭐The complete series video guide! (All four episodes) ⭐ Total of 158 questions⭐Fill-in-the-blank & short answer questions⭐All questions follow the video in order⭐Editable W
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8th - 12th
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Early Inhabitants: Bering Land Bridge (Native Americans)
This reading activity describes how early inhabitants migrated to North America across Beringia, the Bering Land Bridge. Included: -a short, detailed reading with questions-vocabulary with definitions-cloze activity (two duplicate copies, one includes a word bank)-answer keyBe sure to checkout my "Early Inhabitants Bering Land Bridge Theory-Comic Strip World-US History". It is a perfect follow-up to this assignment. Don't forget to follow My Little Teacher Store!Please help me out by taking a
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4th - 12th
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Inca Empire Webquest
The Inca Empire Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of the daily life, wealth, and power of the Inca Empire. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 4-9. Click here to view the website.I would like to thank Messare Clips and Deisgn for their wonderful clip art.The webquest contains 60 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional website link. The webquest takes most stu
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4th - 9th
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