Social Studies & History Homework

5th Grade Yearlong Social Studies Activities: Aligns with Studies Weekly

By Colleen Burdette

Engaging Activities for 5th Grade Social Studies:

These activities keep students engaged throughout the year as they study United States History. Although these activities are aligned with Studies Weekly, each activity can be completed without Studies Weekly. "Missing" weeks are due to Studies Weekly assigning inquiries once per unit.

What's included:

Beginning of the Year Escape Room:

  • history
  • civics and government
  • geography
  • economics

Inquiry: How to Research (Weeks 1-4)

  • Social Studies Lenses Activity
  • Primary and Secondary Sources Activity
  • Fact and Opinion Activity
  • How to Research Yearlong Checklist
  • Response to Inquiry: Kids Making a Difference Infographic

North America Before European Contact (Weeks 6-8)

  • Indigenous People's Regional Dwellings Activity
  • Indigenous Tribe Infographic
  • Introduction to Archaeology Activity
  • Indigenous Trade Routes Activity

European Exploration and Colonization (Weeks 10-18)

  • Columbian Exchange Import Poster
  • Cooperation and Conflict in Jamestown Activity
  • Explorer Trading Cards
  • Supply and Demand Activity with Land Use Extension
  • Thirteen Colonies by Region Image Reveal
  • Trading Along the Silk Road Game
  • Ranking Colonial Groups Activity
  • Charter of the Colonies Picture Reveal
  • Indigenous Trade with Europeans Game
  • French and Indian War Escape Room
  • Benjamin Franklin Facts Prism
  • Alliances with North Americans Worksheets

The American Revolution (Weeks 19-26)

  • Protesting Acts of Parliament Protest Signs
  • Tea Party Pennants
  • Founding Fathers Game
  • Declaration of Independence Escape Room
  • Iroquois Confederation and Articles of Confederation Venn Diagram
  • Design a Monument to Revolutionary Minorities
  • American Revolution Battles Infographic
  • Battles After Yorktown Timeline

Creating a New Nation (Weeks 27-31)

  • Federalists/Anti-Federalists Poster and Debate
  • Framers of the Constitution Information Sheets
  • Ratifying the Constitution Stations
  • Bill of Rights Activity: Display the Amendments
  • Bill of Rights Four Corners Review
  • Bill of Rights/Declaration of Independence Grievances Picture Reveal
  • Formation of Political Parties Infographic
  • Lewis and Clark Primary Source Animal Activity
  • Northwest Ordinance Spoons Game
  • Westward Expansion Game
  • Preamble to the Constitution Picture Reveal

End of the Year Escape Room

  • history
  • constitution
  • civics/government
  • geography
  • economics

Aligns with Indiana Standards: 5.H.1, 5.H.2, 5.H.3, 5.H.5, 5.H.6, 5.H.7, 5.H.8, 5.H.9, 5.H.10, 5.H.11, 5.H.12, 5.H.13, 5.H.14, 5.H.15, 5.H.16, 5.H.17, 5.C.1, 5.C.2, 5.C.3, 5.C.5, 5.C.7, 5.G.1, 5.G.2, 5.G.7, 5.E.1, 5.E.2, 5.E.3, 5.E.5.


What's Included:

  • Teacher instructions.
  • Student instructions.
  • All necessary handouts.
  • All necessary templates.
  • Answer Keys.
  • Links to research sites.
  • Links to digital activities.

How is this bundle useful:

  • Easy to prep for teachers.
  • Engaging for students.
  • Great supplements for curriculum.
  • Helpful for sub plans.
  • Follow up questions increase rigor.
$85.00
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Texas History Biographies Bundle

By TxMAP Teacher

This product is a bundle of 15 biographies of important people in Texas History. Included is Father Miguel Hidalgo, Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, William Travis, James Fannin, James Bowie, Davy Crockett, Mirabeau Lamar, Juan Seguin, Lorenzo de Zavala, George Childress, Quanah Parker, Thomas J. Rusk, Jack Coffee Hays, and James S, Hogg, Students will read the biographical information and then answer the questions that follow.

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BUNDLE - Complete US History Set - 78 Assignments 4 Paragraph/5 Question Reading

By Quick Assignment Central

This bundle includes assignments for each of the 13 Eras of US History. Colonial, Revolutionary, Early Republic, Antebellum, Civil War/Reconstruction, Gilded Age, Progressive Era, WWI and the Roaring 20's, Great Depression, World War II, Post WWII and the Cold War, Civil Rights Era, and the Modern Era.

Each era features six engaging assignments, each exploring key themes from this important era in U.S. history.

Designed for 7th-grade students, these activities are thoughtfully crafted to enhance learning and comprehension. They are great for ESOL/ELL students.

Be sure to visit my store for more resources covering other eras of U.S. history!

$65.00
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Earth Poetree Education 2023 - 2024 Academic Bundle | 20% OFF! |

By Sean Alexander Dennison

Welcome to the ultimate Earth Poetree Education 2023 - 2024 Academic Bundle! This comprehensive bundle includes everything we've created and discussed, tailored for a variety of educational needs. As a Grade 2 teacher and with the collaboration of my partner, a kindergarten teacher, we have crafted resources that cater to elementary students, extra-curricular activities (ECAs), and younger learners. Enjoy a 20% discount on this extensive collection designed to enhance teaching and learning throughout the academic year.

Bundle Highlights:

  1. SMART Goals Worksheet:
  • Three-page worksheet guiding students to understand and set SMART goals in overall school life, math, and ELA.
  1. First Day | Soft Start | Get To Know Your Class | Welcome Packet | Bundle:
  • Includes baseline tests, Euro 2024 football worksheet, "Walk Me Through the Life of You" worksheet, getting to know you workpacket, welcome packet template, magical meet the teacher template, design your own planet activity, getting to know the class bingo, and a space-themed registration guide.
  1. Magical Meet The Teacher Template Editable | Meet the Teacher Co-teacher Letter:
  • Enchanting editable template to introduce teachers and co-teachers with a cover page, introduction, and fun facts.
  1. Get To Know You Bingo | Meet the Class | Ice Breakers | Back to School | Summer:
  • Interactive 5x5 bingo grid to encourage students to find classmates who match specific prompts.
  1. Doctor Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Doctor Pretend Play | My Pretend Hospital Bundle:
  • Includes play doctor checklist, tray labels, poster and printables, DIY first aid box, and doctor/nurse ID cards with a fake credit card.
  1. Restaurant Dramatic Play Roleplay - Waiter Pretend Play | My Pretend Restaurant Bundle:
  • Features station posters, DIY pizza kit, pizza order checklist, pizza shop tray labels, chef/waiter ID cards, and a comprehensive menu with interactive check marks.
  1. Restaurant Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Waiter Pretend Restaurant Bunting Italian:
  • Vibrant bunting spelling "RISTORANTE" with Italian restaurant symbols.
  1. Earth Day Activities:
  • Includes a speaking and listening activity where students design their own planet, Earth Day bunting craftivity, and Earth Day escape room.
  1. Morning Book:
  • A 20-page (one month) morning book with weekly check-in pages, mindful coloring, community activities, word boggle pages, and more.
  1. Writing Portfolio Workbook:
  • Focused on fable writing, covering narrative standards with activities like idea development, mindmapping, fable structure analysis, and more.
  1. Reading Workbook:
  • Eight-week workpack covering RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.6, and RL.2.9 standards with diverse fables and folktales.
  1. Classrooms & Chimeras Resources:
  • Includes the Student's Handbook, Chimera Compendium, Classroom Master Guide, interactive presentation for the Portals of Possibilities campaign, character creation templates, premades, and bonus Gorbhash the Feathered Fury card.
  1. Classrooms & Chimeras - Monster Card Probability Games:
  • Probability dice game trial with 8 monster cards and engaging attributes.
  1. Teacher Toolbox Labels:
  • Boho pastel and vibrant color labels for organizing classroom supplies.
  1. 4th of July Crafts:
  • Includes toilet roll streamers, collaborative flag poster, butterfly puppets, and patriotic wind catchers.
  1. Juneteenth Coloring Page:
  • Features a lively street festival scene with space for students to draw their own interpretation of Juneteenth.
  1. Interactive Reading Story Game:
  • A Twine-based story game where students solve puzzles to escape a hotel room, promoting reading comprehension and problem-solving skills.
  1. Alphabet Flashcards:
  • A-Z flashcards with letters on one side and pictures, phrases, and words on the other, including an American 'k' option.
  1. Jolly Phonics Roll and Write Printout Centers:
  • Worksheets for Groups 1-7, helping students practice phonics through engaging roll and write activities.
  1. Create Your Own Pokémon Activity:
  • A four-step process for students to design their own Pokémon, including quizzes, drawing, and writing activities.
  1. Zones of Regulation Inside Out & Inside Out 2 Poster:
  • Teaches emotions through mood monsters, an emotions rollercoaster, and a volcano-themed zones of regulation chart.
  1. Earth Poetree Education Blogpost:
  • Provides an overview of the resources and their benefits for teachers, parents, and students.
  1. Doctor Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Doctor Pretend Play | Hospital Bunting:
  • Includes 8 letters spelling out "HOSPITAL" and 2 hospital symbols to enhance the dramatic play environment.
  1. Restaurant Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Waiter Pretend Play | My Restaurant Menu:
  • Comprehensive menu with drinks, food items, and desserts, each with a picture, flavor text, and check mark circles for interactive play.
  1. Restaurant Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Waiter Pretend Play | My Chef Waiter ID Card:
  • Includes male and female chef ID cards, waiter and waitress ID cards, and a fake credit card for roleplay transactions.
  1. Thank You Tags:
  • Black and white and color tags with customizable spaces for teachers to write personalized messages.
  1. St. Patrick's Day Crafts:
  • Includes four festive crafts: toilet roll streamers, collaborative flag poster, butterfly puppets, and patriotic wind catchers.
  1. April Fools Test:
  • Fun and engaging test where the answers spell out "HAPPY APRIL FOOLS," with a trick to only complete the first question and then draw on the back.
  1. Aquarium | Terrarium Design Planning Template:
  • Planning template for students to design their own aquarium or terrarium, fostering creativity and environmental awareness.
  1. Radio Workpack for ECAs:
  • Comprehensive workpack for setting up and running a classroom radio station, perfect for ECAs and enhancing speaking and listening skills.
  1. Noun Hunt Scavenger Activity:
  • Follow-up activity to a 60-second grammar YouTube video, where students hunt for and identify nouns in their environment.
  1. Report Card Comment Cheat Sheet:
  • Uses ChatGPT 3.5 to generate whole class comments in minutes, covering homeroom, ELA, math, health, science, and social studies.
  1. Geometric Maths Sprints:
  • Fast-paced and engaging math sprints focusing on geometric concepts to boost students' math skills.
  1. Homophone Heartbreaks:
  • Match the hearts with the correct homophones in this fun and educational activity with 14 different pairs.
  1. Whole Class Human-Sized Monopoly:
  • Based on America for International Day, with poster templates for various states and research pages to help students learn about each state.
  1. Fallout 4 - Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character:
  • Creative writing workbook where students build their character with SPECIAL attributes and write their backstory and adventure.
  1. Classrooms & Chimeras Daily Planner:
  • Themed daily planner with reminders for meals and water, a lesson plan page with sections for objectives, vocabulary, activities, and assessments.
  1. Parts of Speech Posters | Adventure Classroom Decor:
  • Includes Article Airport, Adjective Energy, Noun Town, Verb Suburb, Adverb Attractions, and Conjunction Junction, with a map theme to aid in teaching grammar.
  1. Juneteenth Coloring Page:
  • Lively street festival scene with musical performances, a barbecue area, and flags, with space for students to draw their interpretation of Juneteenth.
  1. Get to Know You Football:
  • Euro 2024-themed activity where students draw their favorite color, animal, food, football team, film/TV show, game, subject, and their name inside a football.
  1. Meditation Video and Rainbow Breathing Activity:
  • 2-minute 28-second video with a calm soundtrack, square breathing exercise, and rainbow coloring activity to help students focus and calm down.
  1. Create Your Own Fable Project:
  • Guides students through crafting their own fables with embedded morals and rules, including a wanted poster in Chinese for their animal character.
  1. Quarter 1 Writing Portfolio Workbook:
  • Focused on fable writing, covering narrative standards with activities like idea development, mindmapping, fable structure analysis, and more.
  1. Blank Fable Template:
  • Ready-to-use template for students to plan and write their own fables.
  1. Triphase Fable Assessment Rubric:
  • A standards-based rubric for assessing students' fable writing at three critical stages: emergence, development, and performance.
  1. Earth Day Acrostic Poem Worksheet:
  • Features examples of summer acrostic poems and space for students to write and illustrate their own poems.
  1. Design Your Own Pokémon Activity:
  • A four-step process for students to design their own Pokémon, including quizzes, drawing, and writing activities.
  1. Meditation Video and Rainbow Breathing Activity:
  • 2-minute 28-second video with a calm soundtrack, square breathing exercise, and rainbow coloring activity to help students focus and calm down.
  1. Zones of Regulation Inside Out & Inside Out 2 Poster:
  • Teaches emotions through mood monsters, an emotions rollercoaster, and a volcano-themed zones of regulation chart.
  1. Alphabet Flashcards:
  • A-Z flashcards with letters on one side and pictures, phrases, and words on the other, including an American 'k' option.
  1. Get to Know You Football:
  • Euro 2024-themed activity where students draw their favorite color, animal, food, football team, film/TV show, game, subject, and their name inside a football.
  1. Juneteenth Coloring Page:
  • Lively street festival scene with musical performances, a barbecue area, and flags, with space for students to draw their interpretation of Juneteenth.
  1. Pizza Checklist Worksheet:
  • Students ask customers about their preferred pizza base and toppings, and rate their pizza.
  1. Pizza Shop Tray Labels:
  • Eight different labels for pizza toppings: peppers, onions, olives, mushrooms, bacon, pepperoni, basil, and pineapple.
  1. Restaurant Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Waiter Pretend Play | My Chef Waiter ID Card:
  • Includes male and female chef ID cards, waiter and waitress ID cards, and a fake credit card for roleplay transactions.
  1. Restaurant Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Waiter Pretend Play | My Pretend Restaurant Bundle:
  • Comprehensive bundle of all restaurant-related roleplay items, including station posters, DIY pizza kit, pizza order checklist, tray labels, and a menu.
  1. Restaurant Dramatic Play | Roleplay - Waiter Pretend Restaurant Bunting Italian:
  • Vibrant bunting spelling "RISTORANTE" with Italian restaurant symbols.
  1. Earth Day Escape Room:
  • Interactive escape room where students solve riddles and puzzles related to the three Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle.
  1. Earth Day Speaking and Listening Activity:
  • Students design their own planet and present it to the class, enhancing creativity and public speaking skills.
  1. Earth Day Bunting Craftivity:
  • Printable craft where students write "Recycle, Reduce, Reuse" on a stem with leaves and create a bunting for classroom decoration.
  1. St. Patrick's Day Crafts:
  • Includes four festive crafts: toilet roll streamers, collaborative flag poster, butterfly puppets, and patriotic wind catchers.
  1. St. Patrick's Day Wordsearch:
  • Engaging word search activity featuring words related to St. Patrick's Day.
  1. St. Patrick's Day Pot of Gold Counting Activity:
  • Printable activity where students count coins and place them in a pot of gold.
  1. St. Patrick's Day Scavenger Hunt:
  • Fun scavenger hunt with six icons related to St. Patrick's Day.
  1. Meditation Video and Rainbow Breathing Activity:
  • 2-minute 28-second video with a calm soundtrack, square breathing exercise, and rainbow coloring activity to help students focus and calm down.
  1. Zones of Regulation Inside Out & Inside Out 2 Poster:
  • Teaches emotions through mood monsters, an emotions rollercoaster, and a volcano-themed zones of regulation chart.
  1. Alphabet Flashcards:
  • A-Z flashcards with letters on one side and pictures, phrases, and words on the other, including an American 'k' option.
  1. Get to Know You Football:
  • Euro 2024-themed activity where students draw their favorite color, animal, food, football team, film/TV show, game, subject, and their name inside a football.
  1. Juneteenth Coloring Page:
  • Lively street festival scene with musical performances, a barbecue area, and flags, with space for students to draw their interpretation of Juneteenth.
  1. Teacher Toolbox Labels:
  • Boho pastel and vibrant color labels for organizing classroom supplies.
  1. April Fools Test:
  • Fun and engaging test where the answers spell out "HAPPY APRIL FOOLS," with a trick to only complete the first question and then draw on the back.
  1. Aquarium | Terrarium Design Planning Template:
  • Planning template for students to design their own aquarium or terrarium, fostering creativity and environmental awareness.
  1. Radio Workpack for ECAs:
  • Comprehensive workpack for setting up and running a classroom radio station, perfect for ECAs and enhancing speaking and listening skills.
  1. Noun Hunt Scavenger Activity:
  • Follow-up activity to a 60-second grammar YouTube video, where students hunt for and identify nouns in their environment.
  1. Report Card Comment Cheat Sheet:
  • Uses ChatGPT 3.5 to generate whole class comments in minutes, covering homeroom, ELA, math, health, science, and social studies.
  1. Geometric Maths Sprints:
  • Fast-paced and engaging math sprints focusing on geometric concepts to boost students' math skills.
  1. Homophone Heartbreaks:
  • Match the hearts with the correct homophones in this fun and educational activity with 14 different pairs.
  1. Whole Class Human-Sized Monopoly:
  • Based on America for International Day, with poster templates for various states and research pages to help students learn about each state.
  1. Fallout 4 - Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character:
  • Creative writing workbook where students build their character with SPECIAL attributes and write their backstory and adventure.
  1. Classrooms & Chimeras Daily Planner:
  • Themed daily planner with reminders for meals and water, a lesson plan page with sections for objectives, vocabulary, activities, and assessments.
  1. Parts of Speech Posters | Adventure Classroom Decor:
  • Includes Article Airport, Adjective Energy, Noun Town, Verb Suburb, Adverb Attractions, and Conjunction Junction, with a map theme to aid in teaching grammar.
  1. Juneteenth Coloring Page:
  • Lively street festival scene with musical performances, a barbecue area, and flags, with space for students to draw their interpretation of Juneteenth.
  1. Get to Know You Football:
  • Euro 2024-themed activity where students draw their favorite color, animal, food, football team, film/TV show, game, subject, and their name inside a football.
  1. Create Your Own Fable Project:
  • Guides students through crafting their own fables with embedded morals and rules, including a wanted poster in Chinese for their animal character.
  1. Earth Poetree Education Blogpost:
  • Provides an overview of the resources and their benefits for teachers, parents, and students.
  1. Classrooms & Chimeras - Monster Card Probability Games:
  • Probability dice game trial with 8 monster cards and engaging attributes.
  1. Teacher Toolbox Labels:
  • Boho pastel and vibrant color labels for organizing classroom supplies.
  1. Geometric Maths Sprints:
  • Fast-paced and engaging math sprints focusing on geometric concepts to boost students' math skills.
  1. Jolly Phonics Roll and Write Printout Centers:
  • Worksheets for Groups 1-7, helping students practice phonics through engaging roll and write activities.
  1. St. Patrick's Day Pot of Gold Counting Activity:
  • Printable activity where students count coins and place them in a pot of gold.
  1. St. Patrick's Day Scavenger Hunt:
  • Fun scavenger hunt with six icons related to St. Patrick's Day.
  1. SMART Goals Worksheet:
  • Three-page worksheet guiding students to understand and set SMART goals in overall school life, math, and ELA.
  1. Create Your Own Pokémon Activity:
  • A four-step process for students to design their own Pokémon, including quizzes, drawing, and writing activities.
  1. Thank You Tags:
  • Black and white and color tags with customizable spaces for teachers to write personalized messages.
  1. Fallout 4 - Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character:
  • Creative writing workbook where students build their character with SPECIAL attributes and write their backstory and adventure.
  1. Interactive Reading Story Game:
  • A Twine-based story game where students solve puzzles to escape a hotel room, promoting reading comprehension and problem-solving skills.
  1. Juneteenth Coloring Page:
  • Lively street festival scene with musical performances, a barbecue area, and flags, with space for students to draw their interpretation of Juneteenth.
  1. Homophone Heartbreaks:
  • Match the hearts with the correct homophones in this fun and educational activity with 14 different pairs.
  1. Classrooms & Chimeras Resources:
  • Includes the Student's Handbook, Chimera Compendium, Classroom Master Guide, interactive presentation for the Portals of Possibilities campaign, character creation templates, premades, and bonus Gorbhash the Feathered Fury card.
  1. Morning Book: - A 20-page (one month) morning book with weekly check-in pages, mindful coloring, community activities, word boggle pages, and more.

Why This Bundle Is Essential:

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Includes a wide range of activities and assessments to start the school year on a strong note.
  • Builds Community: Encourages students to get to know each other and their teachers, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Engages Students: Offers fun and interactive activities that capture students' interest and make the first days of school enjoyable.
  • Supports Assessment: Baseline tests help you understand each student's starting point, allowing for tailored instruction from the outset.
  • Easy to Use: Ready-to-print and editable resources save you time and effort in preparing for the new school year.
  • Valuable Bonus: The Pokémon Go workpack adds extra value and excitement, providing engaging content for a whole week's worth of activities.

Ideal For:

  • Teachers looking for a diverse collection of educational resources.
  • Educators aiming to create engaging and interactive learning experiences.
  • Parents and caregivers wanting to support their children's learning at home.

Enjoy a 20% discount on this extensive bundle and equip your classroom with the ultimate set of educational resources from Earth Poetree Education! This comprehensive resource ensures you have everything you need to make the first days of school productive, engaging, and fun, setting the stage for a successful year ahead.

All the Kickstarter academic content is included in this bundle. Explore the full range of resources from our Kickstarter campaign, "Classrooms & Chimeras," which you can view here. This ensures you have access to all the innovative educational tools and materials we've developed to create engaging and dynamic classroom experiences.

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DAILY BELLRINGER Early People and The Fertile Crescent Worksheet w/key

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

LINK TO VIDEO PLAYLIST THAT GOES DIRECTLY WITH WORKSHEETS: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V2D6NhWypoME3VcAcmeYuYf\&si=Ed1fN00xe\_gE\_gkh

WORKSHEETS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKET:

  • What is Civilization?
  • The Agricultural Revolution
  • Ancient Irrigation Systems
  • The Fertile Crescent
  • Top 5 Inventions of Mesopotamia
  • Cuneiform
  • The First Cities in History
  • Code of Hammurabi
$34.00

Bundle Emergency Sub Plans Activities for English or History Substitute Teachers

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you need engaging last-minute activities for your History or ELA students? Do you want to support diversity and foster an inclusive classroom community? Then download this Emergency Sub Plans Bundle for ELA, Social Studies, and History resource! These 10 unique WebQuests will keep students entertained as they learn about Halloween, Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, Christmas, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Valentine's Day, St Patrick's Day, Easter and Memorial Day!

When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about the diversity in our country with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

Included in this resource:

  • Halloween WebQuest - Learn the history and traditions of this fun holiday
  • Day of the Dead, WebQuest - Also known as Dia de los Muertos, students will learn about this holiday celebrated in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries
  • Thanksgiving WebQuest - Students will learn about the history behind many of our Thanksgiving traditions
  • Kwanzaa WebQuest - Students will learn all about this annual celebration of African-American culture
  • Christmas WebQuest - Students will learn about the history as well as enjoy finding all sorts of fun trivia about this international holiday
  • Martin Luther King Day WebQuest - Students will learn all about MLK's life, his activism, and the profound effect he had on our country
  • Valentine's Day WebQuest - Students will learn about this lovely holiday's history and the stories behind our customs
  • St Patrick's Day WebQuest - Students will learn about St Patrick himself and the history behind the traditions
  • Easter WebQuest - Students will learn all about both the history and modern customs associated with this holiday
  • Memorial Day WebQuest - Students will learn about the history as well as modern and local activities and events
  • Website evaluation form (located in each WebQuest)

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  • Emergency Sub Plans for English or History WEBQUESTS for Heritage Months
  • Emergency Sub Plans Bundle WEBQUESTS of 1st Semester HOLIDAYS
  • Wildfires 3 Trivia Activities to Learn Facts!
  • Wildfire WebQuest
  • Endangered Animal WebQuest
  • Global Warming/Climate Change WebQuest
  • Nuclear Energy, Global Warming and Climate Change WebQuests BUNDLE
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DAILY BELLRINGER Growth of Colonies Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

GROWTH OF THE COLONIES VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V0fUBaTnqjfLTQv3brDb09i

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

Growth of the English Colonies

The Middle Passage

Oladuah Eqiano

The Glorious Revolution

The Great Awakening

Causes of the French and Indian War

Advantages and Disadvantage French and Indian War

The French and Indian War

Outcome of The French and Indian War

$34.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Black History Month Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V0C\_ATGiFJdSCcfgLLFYMJk

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • Olaudah Equiano
  • Paul Cuffee
  • African Americans in the American Revolution
  • Frederick Douglass
  • Harriet Tubman
  • The 54th Massachusetts
  • Robert Smalls
  • Hiram Rhodes Revels
  • Biddy Mason
  • Bass Reeves
  • Buffalo Soldiers
  • George Washington Carver
  • Eugene Bullard
  • The Harlem Renaissance
  • Martin Luther King Jr.
$42.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Sectionalism Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and answer key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

SECTIONALISM VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V3BQ8mT\_GLqBL6d8Gi\_x9Fn

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

1. The Missouri Compromise

2. The Nullification Crisis

3. The Nat Turner Rebellion

4. Compromise of 1850

5. Kansas-Nebraska Act

6. Abolitionist Movement

7. Bleeding Kansas

8. The Lincoln-Douglas Debate

9. Dred Scott Case

10. Raid on Harpers Ferry

11. Election of 1860

$38.00

DAILY BELLRINGER American Revolution Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

AMERICAN REVOLUTION VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V3mWWcx5MwrhSVlpBGbHths

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • American Revolution Advantages and Disadvantages
  • Women and the American Revolution
  • African Americans and the American Revolution
  • Battle of Long Island
  • Marquis De Lafayette
  • Battle of Trenton
  • Betsy Ross and the Flag
  • Battle of Saratoga
  • Winter at Valley Forge
  • Benedict Arnold 
  • Siege of Yorktown
  • Treaty of Paris 1783
$40.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Ancient Greece Worksheet Pack with VIDEOS and answer key

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

VIDEO PLAYLIST FOR WORKSHEETS: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V1YPgxUCb4F2ka0SU8RuxDd\&si=olnyJNEWsZD1gUj9

Packet includes:

  1. Geography of Ancient Greece
  2. Who was Homer?
  3. Birth of Democracy
  4. The Parthenon
  5. Arts of Ancient Greece
  6. City-States of Ancient Greece
  7. The Persian Wars
  8. The Peloponnesian Wars
  9. Ancient Greek Philosophy
$30.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Western Expansion Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

WESTERN EXPANSION VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V33IekvcR96AVq7ccxGlmBD

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

-Manifest Destiny

-Trail of Tears

-The Oregon Trail

-Traveling The Oregon Trail

-The Mormon Trail

-Texas Independence

-The Alamo

-Mexican-American War

-California Gold Rush

$25.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Early English Colonies Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

EARLY ENGLISH COLONIES VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V1UNl-smr5P7wvSoXkaxbZ2

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

Lost Roanoke Colony

Jamestown John Smith

The Jamestown Colony

Beginning of Slavery in America

The Pilgrims History

The Puritans

King Philip’s War

The Middle Colonies

The Southern Colonies

Bacon’s Rebellion

The Salem Witch Trials

French and Spanish Colonization

$35.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Civil War Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and answer key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

CIVIL WAR VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V12Q44ijv8qW480WDEmg6cM

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • Why Study the Civil War
  • Civil War Advantages and Disadvantages
  • Civil 101: The Basics
  • Attack on Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run
  • Civil War 1861: The First Year
  • Battle of Wilson's Creek
  • Fort Donelson
  • Battle of Shiloh
  • Peninsula Campaign 1862
  • Battle of Antietam
  • The Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Fredericksburg
  • 54th Massachusetts
  • Battle of Chancellorsville
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • The Gettysburg Address
  • Siege of Vicksburg
  • The Overland Campaign
  • Sherman's March to the Sea
  • Fall of Richmond
  • Surrender at Appomattox
  • The Lincoln Assassination
  • The Outcome of the Civil War
$60.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Road to Revolution Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

ROAD TO REVOLUTION VIDEO PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V0n-0j1miYHMvmZS-u7g3o\_

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • Sugar and Stamp Act
  • Townshend Acts
  • Sons of Liberty
  • Boston Massacre
  • Boston Tea Party
  • Intolerable Acts
  • Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord
  • Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
  • Second Continental Congress
  • Writing of the Declaration of Independence
  • Battle of Bunker Hill
  • Thomas Paine and Common Sense
  • Declaration of Independence Explained
  • Siege of Boston
$48.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Ancient Egypt Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and answer key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

ANCIENT EGYPT VIDEO PLAYLIST THAT GOES DIRECTLY WITH WORKSHEETS: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V0Hf1UL3-zbNVqmcJ9BCgTy\&si=OQM0vb7uZt96MbVp

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • Geography of Ancient Egypt
  • Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
  • Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
  • New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
  • Ancient Egyptian Religion
  • Ancient Egyptian Society
  • Ancient Egyptian Afterlife
  • The Great Pyramid of Giza
  • The Rosetta Stone
  • Decline of Ancient Egypt
$36.00

DAILY BELLRINGER Progressive Era Worksheet Pack with VIDEOS and answer key

By Jared Bruening

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, after the American Civil War, the United States experienced a time of enormous industrial and urban growth. This growth gave Americans many opportunities but also led to overcrowding, poor working conditions, and inequalities. Progressives in the late 1800s and early 1900s fought to combat these challenges.

VIDEO PLAYLIST FOR WORKSHEETS: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V3bTxRbG8nxxKlkm68jiLCz\&si=E1g1toJZOsMjJYhp

$30.00