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This 6-Day Unit Lesson Plan for US History students covers Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society agenda and U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, including causes, escalation under LBJ, course of the war, Vietnamization under Richard Nixon, as well as outcome and impacts of the Vietnam War. Days 1-4 consist of individual one-day lessons, Day 5 consists of a unit review, and Day 6 consists of a unit test, with all necessary materials included. Each daily lesson is thematic and all content has been carefully structured. For the complete list of lessons and all topics/events covered, see the end of this description. This unit bundle is intended to be ready-to-use for any teacher regardless of their prior experience with the content. The unit is extremely content-rich and could easily be extended beyond 6 days if a teacher chooses to do so. Bundle Contains (in downloadable .zip files): Daily Lesson Files (to be used during Days 1-4): Each daily lesson .zip file includes a PowerPoint presentation, student guided notes, and a multiple-choice quiz. Keys are included. Each lesson is ready-to-use with no prep required. All answer keys are included. Review & Test Files (to be used during Days 5-6): Unit Study Guide and Scavenger Hunt Review Activity for interactive student engagement. Unit Test with 20 multiple-choice questions, many of which include documents or visuals. Full Unit Question Bank containing 24 multiple-choice questions (for test customization). All answer keys are included for easy and efficient grading. . Topics Covered By Lesson Include: Lyndon B. Johnson and the Great Society (1963-1969) JFK Assassination, LBJ’s background and rise, the Great Society, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the Civil Rights Act of 1968, Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, new social welfare programs (including Job Corps, Head Start, Food Stamps, Medicare, Medicaid), overall impacts of LBJ’s Great Society The Vietnam War – Background, U.S. Entry and Escalation (1964-1967) Background of Vietnam War, proxy war, Ho Chi Minh Trail, the Domino Theory, early U.S. involvement in Vietnam, the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, escalation of U.S. involvement in Vietnam, “Americanization”, the draft, the Viet Cong, tactics and weapons used by the US military, impacts of US tactics The Vietnam War – The Tet Offensive, the Anti-War Movement and the 1968 Election Optimistic statements about the war by U.S. leaders, planned ceasefire during Tet 1968, the Tet Offensive, further escalation, the anti-war movement, influence of the Baby Boom generation on the anti-war movement, growth of the counterculture, election of Richard Nixon in 1968, political impacts of the Vietnam War The Vietnam War – Vietnamization and the End of the Vietnam War (1969-1975) Richard Nixon’s Cold War beliefs, Vietnamization, My Lai Massacre, invasions of Cambodia and Laos, the Kent State University shootings, Pentagon Papers, 26th Amendment, Paris Peace Accords, War Powers Act, fall of Saigon, outcome and impacts of the Vietnam War . Slides/Pages: 230 total (189 slides, 41 pages) . Why Teachers Love This Resource: Huge savings — by purchasing this unit bundle, you save over 25% compared to buying each individual component. Comprehensive, No-Prep Unit—everything you need in terms of content for an entire unit of instruction. Ready-to-use materials—perfect for any teacher, experienced or new. Great for substitutes—all the materials are pre-formatted with answer keys provided. Ideal for virtual classrooms—easily adaptable for online teaching platforms. . 51����/Usage Statement: This digital resource is my intellectual property, and all rights are reserved. Purchase of this product grants the buyer a single license for personal classroom use only. It may not be resold, distributed, or posted online in whole or in part without prior written permission.

Teach two of the most critical compromises in U.S. history with this Missouri Compromise & Compromise of 1850 Lesson Plan Bundle. This no-prep resource is designed to help students understand the growing sectional tensions between the North and South over slavery, westward expansion, and the legislative efforts to maintain balance in the Union. With two engaging lessons and ready-to-use materials, this bundle ensures a thorough and effective learning experience. Lessons Included: Missouri Compromise Lesson Plan (12 slides, 4 pages) * History of division between North and South over slavery * Balance of power between free and slave states under the U.S. Constitution * Impact of the Louisiana Purchase on westward expansion and the slavery question * North-South conflict over Missouri’s admission as a slave state * Key elements of the Missouri Compromise and its temporary resolution of the slavery debate Underground Railroad & Abolitionist Movement Lesson Plan (23 slides, 4 pages) * The Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman’s role in aiding enslaved people * The Compromise of 1850: its connection to the Underground Railroad, how it attempted to resolve sectional tensions, and all key parts, included the Fugitive Slave Act * The Fugitive Slave Act and its impact on both abolitionists and enslaved people * The role of Uncle Tom’s Cabin in shaping public opinion on slavery * The growing abolitionist movement in the North and its effect on North-South relations . Slides/Pages: 43 total (35 slides, 8 pages) . Each Lesson Plan Includes: * PowerPoint Presentation: Ready-to-use, visually engaging slides. * Guided Notes: Student-friendly fill-in-the-blank notes to accompany the lessons. * Multiple Choice Quizzes: Quick quizzes of 4-6 questions in length to assess understanding. * Teacher Answer Keys: Easy-to-reference answer keys for both guided notes and quizzes. . Why You’ll Love This Missouri Compromise & Compromise of 1850 Resource: * Excellent Value - by purchasing both lessons as a bundle, you save 15% the cost compared to buying them each separately. * No-Prep & Ready-to-Use – Perfect for teachers, substitutes, and virtual classrooms * Highly Engaging – Content-rich, visually appealing, and easy to follow * Supports Critical Thinking – Encourages analysis of historical events and their impact on U.S. history . 51���� & Usage Statement: This digital resource is my intellectual property, and all rights are reserved. Purchase of this product grants the buyer a single license for personal classroom use only. It may not be resold, distributed, or posted online in whole or in part without prior written permission.

This US History Bundle contains 2 Urbanization Lesson Plans and explores critical topics from the Gilded Age and Second Industrial Revolution, offering ready-to-use, content-rich lessons that examine the causes and effects of Gilded Age urbanization, including the rise of massive cities, immigration, nativism, and the development of urban political machines. Designed for a 45–50-minute class period, these lessons can be extended or shortened as needed. Perfect for teachers of all experience levels, these lessons provide a comprehensive and engaging overview of transformative periods in U.S. history. Ideal for traditional classrooms, substitute teachers, or virtual learning environments. Lessons Included in this Bundle: Gilded Age Urbanization & Immigration (29 slides, 4 pages) -This lesson delves into the effects of urbanization and immigration during the Gilded Age in the United States. Students will explore how and why cities grew rapidly, and the challenges faced by immigrants in American cities, including nativism and the Chinese Exclusion Act. Gilded Age Political Machines (25 slides, 4 pages) This lesson focuses on urban political machines, including an in-depth look at New York City’s Tammany Hall political machine led by “Boss” William Tweed. Students will learn about the corruption within political machines, their impact on the citizens of cities, the role of political bosses, and the eventual downfall of Tammany Hall. . Each Lesson Includes: PowerPoint Presentation: Ready-to-use slides with engaging visuals and key points for discussion. Student Guided Notes: Fill-in-the-blank style notes to encourage active student participation. Teacher Guided Notes: Completed answer keys for seamless lesson delivery. Multiple-Choice Quiz (Student Version): 6-question quiz for assessment, review, or exit slip. Multiple-Choice Quiz (Teacher Version): Answer key included for quick grading. . Slides/Pages: 62 total (54 slides, 8 pages) . Why Teachers Love This Resource: Huge savings: Buy purchasing this 9-lesson bundle, you save over 20% compared to buying each lesson individually. Extremely content-rich: Offers in-depth coverage of many major events and topics spanning multiple days of instruction. Perfect for any teacher: Ready-to-use materials ideal for both experienced teachers and substitutes. Ideal for virtual classrooms: Fully adaptable to online teaching platforms with minimal preparation needed. Time-saving: All resources are packaged together, allowing for flexible teaching with minimal prep work. . 51����/Usage Statement: This digital resource is my intellectual property, and all rights are reserved. Purchase of this product grants the buyer a single license for personal classroom use only. It may not be resold, distributed, or posted online in whole or in part without prior written permission.