This is a fun lesson about the Sons of Liberty, and the Liberty Pole. Like the liberty tree the colonists would make liberty poles with flags showing their unity against the British and make speeches under them. In this lesson students would make a liberty pole and then write a speech about the grievances they had against the British. Have your students give a speech under the liberty pole!
This lesson comes with a lesson plan, a rubric for how to make a flag for the liberty pole and a rubric for the protest speech. It also comes with four different flag templates
Have students create QR coded poems and then take the QR codes and past them onto spring shapes. Great for making interactive bulletin boards! Included in this packet is several spring shapes, a sample poem, a rubric, and a link to a video that will help the students make their QR code.
This activity compares two conflicting primary source writings about the War of 1812 and examines why some wanted war with Great Britain while others saw it as a bad thing that would hurt the country and trade with other nations. After reading the primary sources the students will choose a side and answer this essential question: Should the United States have gone to War with Great Britain during the War of 1812?
Included in the packet is the two primary sources, a guide in how to write a five paragraph essay, sentence starters for struggling students and a rubric.
This lesson comes with the primary source of John Adams letter to his wife about Independence Day and how it will be celebrated for years to come. This lesson also comes with a page of follow up questions. This letter is a really amazing look at how they thought so long ago.
This trivia game mostly covers the planets in our solar system. This is a fun way to learn about our solar system and the planets. Let your students compete to see what they know. The game will let your students know if they got the answer right or wrong. It is also great for review.
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Have fun teaching your students about money. Play a game where students can compete with each other to see who wins! This game has dollars and change that needs to be added up in the questions. This game has pictures of coins and dollars that the students need to add up and select the right answer. The game will let them know if they got their answer right or wrong. This is a great fun activity.
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Have some fun in your class! This 21 question trivia game will keep your students get excited about learning and will change things up from your boring worksheets. Make a few teams in your class and have them compete! Questions are based on single digit addition. You can easily change a question as well if you have your own questions you want to ask. Have fun learning!
Have fun playing a Civil War Trivia game in your class! This game covers generals, battles, fun facts and other Civil War related questions. You can also edit questions if you want to change a question to meet what your class is studying.
This is a great activity to better understand the Constitution. It has questions for each section of the Constitution. A great guide to help your students better understand the Constitution.
There are 26 worksheets on letters A-Z
Use them to teach students their ABC's and sight words.
Have the students color the worksheets and put the alphabet up around your classroom!
The students will try and solve the mystery of who fired the first shots at Lexington by looking at Primary sources, finding the main idea of the documents, making judgments and then writing up a detective report to explain what they discovered in a 5 paragraph essay format.
Lesson includes lesson page for teachers, a rubric, a break down page of the law or act the student group will use to better understand the law, and a donation letter to get supplies from parents for the puppets.
Students will create a puppet show based on one of the British laws leading up to the American Revolution:
• Proclamation of 1763
• Quartering Act
• Sugar Act
• Stamp Act
• Declaratory Act
• Townshend Acts
• Intolerable Acts
• Tea Act
The students will write out a short dialog for their puppet show and then create their puppets. Then they will put on the puppet show! This is a very fun activity your students will not forget!
Have fun teaching about the Aztecs by playing a trivia game. Great for reviewing vocabulary, Aztec Culture, Conquistadors, and the fall of the Aztecs. It is also easy to change a question if you need to. This is also great to review before a test or quiz.
Here is what you get:
1. A map activity about Alexander the Greats empire
2. Short one page read about wether Alexander the Great was a villain or a hero.
3. A graphic organizer for Alexandr the Great to determine if he was a Hero or Villain with questions.
4. A list of Alexander the greats accomplishments and interesting facts.
5. A political cartoon activity with questions.
6. A short read about Alexander Battling Porus and the Elephant Army in India with questions. Includes some primary sources.
7. Alexanders Primary source speech at the Hydaspes River in India with questions.
8. History Space Worksheet
9. Confucius Youvid Worksheet
10. Confucius Instafame worksheet
11. Confucius on Kicker worksheet
A few of these worksheets are sold separately, but the best deal is this packet.