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U.S. History centers on sale
Jamestown Colony Help-Wanted Advertisement Activity
With this activity students will use their knowledge of the Jamestown colony to create a persuasive help-wanted ad. They should consider what jobs may have been underrepresented in the young colony, and create an advertisement that persuades new settlers from England that can perform those jobs.Purchase includes a detailed project information sheet, Jamestown's first jobs list, student planning sheet, and grading rubric.Please follow me to be informed of product updates, revisions, and new prod
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4th - 9th
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The Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears: Multiple Accounts Webquest
CCSS.RI.5.6
This is a webquest activity that has students analyze five different accounts of the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears, and find similarities and differences among the accounts.
The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (videos, letter, and Congressional documents).
Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpose, and analyze for important details/information.
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5th - 8th
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Columbus Day Reader
Columbus Day ReaderThe ten pages included the following sentences,1. It is August 3, 1492. There are three ships in the harbor.2. The three ships are the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.3. These three ships are heading out across the ocean.4. The leader of the voyage is Christopher Columbus.5. Christopher Columbus is the captain of the Santa Maria.6. He is an explorer, a navigator, and a map maker.7. Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand are the rulers of Spain. 8. They pay for Columbus’ voyag
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Emergent Readers BUNDLE
Early North American Settlements and Colonization-1565-1630-Illustrated Timeline
This project allows students to summarize and illustrate events that are considered to be milestones in the early settlement and colonization of North America, in the format of a large illustrated timeline. The events include Spanish, Dutch, English, and French colonies.The timeline is large, and uses five sheets of 8.5x11 paper. There is also a full page option included in this timeline, which uses ten sheets of 8.5x11 paper.There is a sample answer key, as well as a grading rubric included.Th
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4th - 8th
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September 11th The Little Chapel that Stood Literature and Writing Activity Pack
The Little Chapel that Stood, 45 pages, CCSS*FULLY UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2023*The Little Chapel that Stood is a beautiful poem by A.B. Curtiss, written about September 11th. It is less focused on the tragedies of the day, and highlights the acts of bravery that took place, which makes it appropriate for younger children. Many of the activities included in this product are differentiated.For your convenience, I have included a video link of the author reading aloud her book.Your purchase includes th
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3rd - 6th
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Boston Tea Party Point of View Comic Strip Project
In this project, students will use their knowledge of the Boston Tea Party to create a comic strip that illustrates the events of that night from a specific point of view. Students must have thorough understanding of the different viewpoints surrounding the Boston Tea Party, and the events that led up to it. This activity will have them objectively analyze how one event could seem so different depending on the viewpoint of the person.Purchase includes detailed project information sheet, studen
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5th - 12th
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Ellis Island and Immigration: Multiple Accounts of the Same Event Webquest
*FULLY UPDATED NOVEMBER 2023*CCSS.RI.5.6With this webquest, students will navigate six different online accounts related to Ellis Island and immigration to the United States in the early 1900's, and then analyze the similarities and differences between each account of the event.The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (articles, videos, primary source documents, etc.).Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the auth
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5th - 10th
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Causes of the American Revolution Illustrated Timeline Project
For students to summarize and illustrate each event that is considered a cause of the American Revolution, in the format of a large illustrated timeline.
The timeline is large, and uses five sheets of 8.5x11 paper.
The events included on the illustrated timeline are:
The French and Indian War
The Stamp Act
The Townshend Acts
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party
The Intolerable Acts
The First Continental Congress
The battles of Lexington and Concord
The Second Continental Congress.
If
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4th - 8th
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The Emancipation Proclamation: Multiple Accounts of the Same Event Webquest
*FULLY UPDATED 5/1/23*CCSS.RI.5.6, CCSS.W.5.2.A-EStudents will navigate six different online accounts related to the Emancipation Proclamation, and analyze the similarities and differences between each account of the topic.The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (videos, articles, artwork, etc.).Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpose, and analyze for important details/information.In addition t
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5th - 12th
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Causes of the Civil War Illustrated Timeline Project
For students to summarize and illustrate each event that is considered a cause of the Civil War, in the format of a large illustrated timeline. The timeline is large, and uses five sheets of 8.5x11 paper. The events included on the illustrated timeline are:The Compromise of 1850The Fugitive Slave ActUncle Tom's CabinThe Kansas-Nebraska ActBleeding KansasThe Dred Scott DecisionLecompton Constitution RejectedJohn Brown's Raid on Harper's FairyThe Election of Abraham LincolnIf you would like to v
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4th - 8th
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President's Day
Celebrate President's Day with this great unit. This unit lets your students explore their creative side with the fun activities and writing prompts. It also allows your students to learn about some of the Presidents of United States. Below is a list of some of the activities included in this unit: ***Updated 01/27/21 with information about President Joseph Biden.-KWL Chart Presidents-KWL Chart Washington-KWL Chart Lincoln-Acrostic Poem President-Acrostic Poem Washington-Make a Word President
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PreK - 4th
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Life in the 1980's - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "Life in the 1980's" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Life in the 1980's. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The 1980s was a decade marked by significant changes in politics, technology, and popular culture. As the world recovered from the economic challenges of the 1970s, a sense of optimism emerged, leading to a
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Years 1980 - 2000: Reading Comprehension Articles Q/A BUNDLE
Black History Month Bundle for Elementary - Coloring Pages, Posters, Bookmarks
Unlock the richness of Black History Month with our comprehensive bundle designed to educate and inspire elementary students. This empowering collection features engaging coloring pages, vibrant posters, and uplifting bookmarks that celebrate African American leaders and bold women who have shaped history. From renowned quotes to captivating illustrations, this bundle is a valuable resource for educators seeking to instill a sense of pride, knowledge, and diversity in their classrooms. What's In
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K - 3rd
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President George W. Bush - Reading Passage & Questions
Topic of "President George W. Bush" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the President George W. Bush. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, served two terms from 2001 to 2009. His presidency was marked by a series of significant events, including the 9/11 terrorist attacks,
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â United States History Reading Comprehension BUNDLE 100% EDITABLE!
Inventors Day Bundle: Coloring Pages, Research Projects, Bookmarks, and Reading
Elevate your classroom experience with our comprehensive "Inventors Mega Bundle" designed to spark creativity, inspire curiosity, and celebrate the brilliance of innovators! Perfect for STEM lessons and Inventors Day activities, this bundle seamlessly integrates engaging resources for a well-rounded exploration of inventors and their groundbreaking contributions.What's Included:Inventors Coloring Pages for Crafts | STEM Worksheet Science Posters Activity: Dive into the world of inventors with ca
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K - 4th
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Fireboat John J. Harvey and 9/11: Multiple Accounts of the Same Event Webquest
CCSS.RI.5.6, CCSS.W.5.2.A-E*FULLY UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2023*This is a webquest activity that has students analyze six different accounts of Fireboat John J. Harvey's heroic role during 9/11, and find similarities and differences among the accounts. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (videos, articles, a Congressional document, children's literature, etc.).Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpo
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4th - 8th
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The Manhatten Project - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "The Manhattan Project" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the Manhattan Project. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The Manhattan Project, initiated during World War II, stands as one of the most remarkable scientific endeavors in history, marking the birth of nuclear weapons and altering the course of warfare. This
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â United States Years 1941-1945 World War Two Reading Comprehension BUNDLE
Ford Becomes President - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "Ford Becomes President" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Gerald Ford becoming President. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The year 1974 marked a turning point in American history as Gerald R. Ford, the 38th Vice President of the United States, assumed the highest office following the resignation of President Ric
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Years 1968-1980 United States Reading Comprehension Articles BUNDLE
The Battle of Stalingrad - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "The Battle of Stalingrad" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the Battle of Stalingrad. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The Battle of Stalingrad, fought from August 23, 1942, to February 2, 1943, was a pivotal confrontation in World War II that marked a significant turning point in the Eastern Front. Situated alon
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â United States Years 1941-1945 World War Two Reading Comprehension BUNDLE
American Symbols Reading Comprehension Passages for K-2 | Flag Day, 4th of july
Engage young learners with this comprehensive set of 14 Reading Comprehension Passages focusing on iconic American Symbols! Perfect for Kindergarten through 2nd grade, each passage introduces a famous symbol of American heritage, such as the American Flag, Statue of Liberty, Bald Eagle, and more.Passage Titles Included:1. The American Flag2. The Bald Eagle3. The Statue of Liberty4. The Liberty Bell5. The White House6. The Washington Monument7. The Great Seal of the United States8. Mount Rushmore
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K - 3rd
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Bay of Pigs Invasion - Reading Comprehension Passage & Questions
Topic of "The Bay of Pigs Invasion" Reading Passages and Questions:Reading Passagex10 Questions NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework ResourceGreat Assignment for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on The Bay of Pigs Invasion. Here is an excerpt from the introductory paragraph; "The Bay of Pigs Invasion, which took place in April 1961, was a pivotal event in the Cold War, representing a failed attempt by the United States to overthrow the Cuban government led by Fidel Ca
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â United States History 1954-1968 Reading Comprehension Q/A - BUNDLE
Memorial Day Learning Bundle for K-2: Mini Book & Reading Comprehension Passages
Boost your students' understanding and appreciation of Memorial Day with our comprehensive Memorial Day Literacy Bundle designed for K-2 learners. This bundle includes two engaging and educational resources:Memorial Day Emergent Reader Mini Book | Honoring Our Heroes for Young Explorers: A beautifully illustrated mini book that introduces young readers to the significance of Memorial Day through simple text and captivating images. Perfect for emergent readers, this mini book helps children recog
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PreK - 3rd
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Kansas Day Sunflower Bundle: Classroom Art, Collaborative Coloring, Giant Poster
Elevate your Kansas Day celebrations with this comprehensive Sunflower Mega Bundle! Engage your students in creative and collaborative projects that celebrate the beauty of sunflowers. Perfect for the classroom, these resources are designed to make your Kansas Day festivities memorable and educational.This Mega Bundle includes:Kansas Day Sunflower Collage Poster Kit | Classroom Art Project, Bulletin Board: Inspire artistic expression with this hands-on collage poster kit. Students will love crea
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Kansas Day Sunflower Bundle: Hat Crafts, Activities, Collaborative, Agamograph..
Elevate your Kansas Day celebrations with our exclusive Sunflower Mega Bundle! Engage your students with four captivating activities designed to celebrate the beauty of the Sunflower State. This comprehensive bundle includes:Sunflower Crafts Hat Activity | Headdress Headband Crown | Kindness Encourage creativity and kindness with this hands-on sunflower craft! Students will love creating their own sunflower-themed hats, headdresses, or headbands, spreading the spirit of kindness as they showcase
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
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