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U.S. History unit plans under $5
State Report Editable Template - Informational Report Writing Research Project
Looking for an organized way to help you guide your students to create meaningful, well-researched reports? The research project includes a student-written example, editable student directions, research pages, writing pages, and an editable rubric. Everything you need to teach and organize this social studies unit is included in this time-saving unit!It includes: A Student Written State Report ExampleList of States (I pull sticks and let the kids choose. This is my checklist.)Student Directions
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4th - 6th
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The Explorers: An Age of Exploration Mini-Unit including 12 centers
No prep needed! Appropriate for grades 4-8. Very easily adaptable! This mini-unit on early explorers contains everything that you need, including three days worth of centers! See below for details of packet:
1. KWL Chart
2. Space Exploration Anticipatory Set (makes learning about the explorers from hundreds of years ago relevant!)
3. Fishbowl discussion questions
4. "First European Explorers" reading (Vikings)
5. Comprehension Questions
6. 2-3-1 assessment
7. Age of Exploration Reading
8. "Ex
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3rd - 8th
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The Bill of Rights for Kids--5th Grade PowerPoint, Guided Notes, & Test ***ZIP
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Teach about the Bill of Rights with this PowerPoint presentation, notes, and test. Slides are written for 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students. This mini-unit includes 13 PowerPoint slides, student notes, and a 30 question test!
*This mini-unit is a ZIP file download that includes:
--Editable Microsoft PowerPoint presentation slides to present content to students
--Editable Microsoft PowerPoint version of student notes, test, and answer key
--PDF versions of PowerPoint presentation, st
Grades:
4th - 6th
Historical Podcast Students Create a History Based Mini Podcast
With this Project Based Learning (PBL) product, students will create a mini-podcast about a historical topic of their choosing. This works with any historical topic or time period, and really works with many students at the secondary level. With this podcast project, students brainstorm, write, and produce a dramatic reimagining of a historical time period. They can add in sound effects and background music to make their podcast come alive! They will also be encouraged to add in sensory details
Grades:
6th - 12th
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5th Grade Financial Literacy: Taxes--Math, Social Studies, Reading (TEKS, STAAR)
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5th grade Texas financial literacy mini-unit to teach students about taxes and help them prepare for the STAAR test. Integrated lesson addresses math, social studies, and reading.
This product also available in Spanish! Click HERE to get the bilingual version that includes both the English and Spanish translation.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Welcome to hands-on financial literacy! In this mini-unit, intermediate students will learn all about taxes. The activities provided address ma
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4th - 5th
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Being a Good Citizen: A K/1 Social Studies Unit
A K/1 Social Studies Unit on good citizenship and good citizens in US History:
* Good citizen characteristics web and cards (p.4-6)
* Good citizens “can, have, are” chart (p. 7)
* Good Citizens in History webs (p. 8-19)
(Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Susan B. Anthony,Harriet Tubman, Benjamin Franklin, Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, Neil Armstrong, Paul Revere, Mary Jane McLeod Bethune, blank)
“Good Citizens in History” student book (p. 20-28)
(George Washington, Benjamin Franklin,
Grades:
K - 2nd
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13 Colonies Projects Timelines Posters Google Slides Activities Original Writing
The Original Thirteen Colonies | Projects for Google Classroom!3 digital projects for your students! United States History SeriesThis product contains 3 digital projects that students can complete using Google Slides! This resource has a brochure project, a timeline project, and a info-graphic / poster project. Each student-centered project has a sample project, answer key, and detailed project instructions for the students. Info-graphic / Poster ProjectStudents pick a topic that they would like
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: US History Google Classroom Projects Bundle | United States
Communities Then and Now Presentation - Communities and Change
This presentation provides a great visual for teaching about how communities and society has changed in the past 100 years. It also works well for the 100th day of school! This presentation is a fun way to incorporate important Social Studies and Science concepts into your 100th day of school! This 28 slide presentation includes:• How schools have changed over the past 100 years• How urban communities have changed over the past 100 years• How rural communities have changed over the past 100 yea
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1st - 5th
Also included in: 100th Day of School Communities Now and Then BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Inquiry Unit Plan The Articles of Confederation Shays' Rebellion C3 Framework
This inquiry focuses on Shays' Rebellion. It's a fantastic inquiry that stays true to the inquiry process with an approach that fits with the real world middle school classroom. Shays' Rebellion encouraged the call for a Constitutional Convention in 1787. However, the rebellion itself is often only mentioned as a footnote to the story of the Articles of Confederation. I think that this is a mistake. With this inquiry, the students investigate the reasons for Shays' Rebellion and the response. At
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Ruby Bridges
These Ruby Bridges Activities are designed for younger students. Your students will love learning about Ruby Bridges and her first day in an integrated school. The simple reader, write and draw activities, and cut and paste activities will be perfect to teach your young students about Ruby Bridges during Black History Month.You may be interested in this money saving bundle:Black History BundleYou may also be interested in this: Rosa Parks Please check out the preview to see what is included.
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Black History Month Activities
Spanish American War Digital Lesson and Activities SS5H1c
Spanish American War Digital Lesson and NotesNeed an engaging digital lesson that will anchor your students understanding of the Spanish American War? This product is a no prep, photo-filled digital lesson with notes companions your students will love! This presentation sparks rich classroom discussions and is perfect for ESOL learners! This product contains:One PowerPoint lesson (13 slides)Four website links that cover the standardCloze notes companion to slideshow (fill-in-the-blank notes)Dood
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Jackie Robinson
These Jackie Robinson Activities are designed for younger students. Your students will love learning about Jackie Robinson and his impact on baseball. The simple reader, write and draw activities, and cut and paste activities will be perfect to teach your young students about Jackie Robinson during Black History Month.You may be interested in this money saving bundle:Black History BundleYou may also be interested in this: Rosa Parks Please check out the preview to see what is included. You w
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Black History Month Activities
Katie's Trunk Mentor Text Unit
Katie's Trunk American Revolution Mentor Text
This unit was created to go with the book, Katie's Trunk by Ann Turner. It's about a Tory girl and her family right before the American Revolution- giving a different perspective than often taught. The unit includes activities for: inferring, synonyms (context clues), similes, character traits, writing using senses and imagery, and plotting the story.
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Age of Exploration Google Classroom Projects - Explorers Activities Timeline
Age of Exploration Projects for Google Classroom!3 digital projects for your students! United States History SeriesThis product contains 3 digital projects that students can complete using Google Slides! This resource has a brochure project, a timeline project, and a info-graphic / poster project. Each student-centered project has a sample project, answer key, and detailed project instructions for the students. Info-graphic / Poster ProjectStudents pick a topic that they would like to research o
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: US History Google Classroom Projects Bundle | United States
The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence Digital Projects
The American Revolution | Declaration of Independence | Digital Projects for Google Classroom!3 digital projects for your students! United States History SeriesThis product contains 3 digital projects that students can complete using Google Slides! This resource has a brochure project, a timeline project, and a info-graphic / poster project. Each student-centered project has a sample project, answer key, and detailed project instructions for the students. Info-graphic / Poster ProjectStudents pi
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: US History Google Classroom Projects Bundle | United States
PEARL HARBOR DAY Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Introduce and review important events and vocabulary surrounding the Japanese attack on Hawaii on December 7, 1941 with this word search puzzle worksheet. Puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, classroom themes, and sub files.The 28 vocabulary words included in the puzzle are: Air, Attack, Battleship, Bomber, Carrier, Casualties, Declaration, Fighter, Hawaii
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: NO PREP US & WORLD HISTORY Word Search Worksheet Mega Bundle
Panama Canal Digital Lesson and Activities SS5H1c
Panama Canal Digital Lesson and NotesNeed an engaging digital lesson that will anchor your students understanding of the Panama Canal? This product is a no prep, photo-filled digital lesson with notes companions your students will love! This presentation sparks rich classroom discussions and is perfect for ESOL learners! This product contains:One PowerPoint lesson (14 slides)Eight website links that cover the standardCloze notes companion to slideshow (fill in the blank notes)Doodle Notes compan
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Grades:
4th - 8th
The Growth of Michigan: A History Student Work Packet
This packet follows the history of Michigan from statehood to today, focusing on the economic activities that have been most important: agriculture, logging, mining, manufacturing, and the auto industry. This is a student work packet that follows the MC3 Social Studies curriculum: three independent work pages and a vocabulary page for each lesson.
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Grades:
3rd
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Age of Jackson PowerPoint and Notes Resource for Andrew Jackson's Presidency
In this Age of Jackson Guided Notes and PowerPoint lesson activity, you receive a 25-page PowerPoint presentation and a 3-page guided notes packet for instruction on the Age of President Andrew Jackson. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Age of Jackson Unit here!Students are instructed about the challenges faced by Andrew Jackson, the Election of 1824 and the Corrupt Bargain with John Quincy Adams, how Jackson reflected the "Man of the People" persona, his treatment and c
Grades:
5th - 9th
Magic Tree House #22 Bundle: Revolutionary War on Wednesday/American Revolution
Journey back to a pivotal moment in American history with our detailed novel study for Magic Tree House #22: Revolutionary War on Wednesday. Enhance this historical exploration by pairing it with the informative companion, American Revolution. This meticulously crafted bundle brings to life the challenges and triumphs of the Revolutionary War, interweaving Jack and Annie's adventures with factual accounts of the era. Through immersive reading sessions, interactive discussions, and insightful act
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Jackie Robinson Black History Month
This Unit is perfect to use in the month of February. This unit features Jackie Robinson. The guided reading focus of this unit is character traits although there are many other strategies included. Students will learn all about this brave American hero and how life was years ago. There are comprehension activities, writing, a craft, a timeline, vocabulary, anchor charts and so much more. There are also lesson plan ideas on how I map out my week with this unit. Build awareness learn about bi
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
Of Plymouth Plantation - Mini Unit - Journal Excerpt from William Bradford, CCSS
This is a 3-day mini unit in which students analyze excerpts from the journal of William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation. Students will: Read the text (included), engage with the vocabulary, collaborate to answer text-dependent questions, and complete a writing assessment from a choice board. Note on Level of Rigor: High school is the target grade range for the standards in this unit. However, this unit may also be used for 8th grade classes if the teacher determines the students are proficient
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Age of Reform PowerPoint and Notes Activity on American Reformers
In this Age of Reform Notes and PowerPoint lesson activity, you receive a 36-page PowerPoint presentation and a 3-page guided notes packet for instruction on antebellum reform movements like abolition, education reform, temperance, women's rights, and prison reform. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Age of Reform Unit here!Students are instructed on the origins and development of the Age of Reform movements beginning with the Second Great Awakening, the Temperance Moveme
Grades:
5th - 9th
U.S. Regions | Southeast Region | 9 Activity Stations
Your students will learn all about the Southeast Region of the United States as they make their way through this station-based unit. Southeast Region Discussion CardsLooking for another region?The WestThe NortheastThe MidwestThe SouthwestNeed to go DIGITAL?The West Digital ActivitiesThe Southeast Digital ActivitiesThe Northeast Digital ActivitiesThe Southwest Digital ActivitiesThe Midwest Digital ActivitiesThis download includes NINE stations featuring a variety of activities (analyzing maps, re
Grades:
4th - 6th
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