U.S. History Centers

Make rote memorization more engaging:

Students enjoy this engaging activity to practice telling the region of the colony when given the colonies' name. Colonies are listed alphabetically, students enter either New England, Middle, or Southern as the region to which the colony belongs.

Students have fun revealing the picture created using correct answers. The extra challenge is that correct spelling is necessary for the image to be revealed.

Self-checking as image is revealed by correct answers.

Activity aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 5.H.7.

What's included:

• Google sheet of picture reveal.

How this product is useful:

• Engaging practice of naming the 13 colonies.
• Good for practice or remediation.
• Self-checking.
• Can be assigned in Google Classroom or through Google Drive.

❤️Looking for engaging movement-based writing activities for Black History Month? Get out those wiggles, learn African American history related vocabulary words, learn about important historical leaders and practice writing skills with this growing bundle!

✏️These Black History write the room activities are the perfect way to give your kiddos a fun brain break, for transitioning between activities, for writing centers, to enhance related units or for starting your day with a little fun and laughter!

✏️Great for your preschool, kindergarten 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade students!

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This set of sort and match task cards includes 12 U.S. symbols and landmarks. It includes four cards for each United states symbol including one name card, one picture card, and two fact cards. These would be great to review facts, use in matching games such as concentration, or with many of your cooperative learning structures such as mix and group or four corners. A great way to review United States landmarks and symbols for U.S. History and Geography while adding a little fun and student engagement.

The United States symbols and landmarks included are the American Flag, the Bald Eagle, The Great Seal, The United States Capitol, The Liberty Bell, The Statue of Liberty, The Washington Monument, The Jefferson Memorial, The Lincoln Memorial, The Golden Gate Bridge, Mount Rushmore, and The Gateway Arch.

Making learning about Patriot Day both fun and meaningful! with this engaging word search puzzle, perfect for 2nd 3rd 4th, and 5th-grade students! This fun and educational activity will help students learn key vocabulary related to Patriot Day.

Use it as a back-to-school or September activity to spark classroom discussions about history, government, and the significance of the Constitution.

What's Included:

• A Patriot Day Word Search Puzzle with 20+ themed words.
• A word list featuring both short (3-4 letter) and longer words to cater to different reading levels.
• An answer key for quick and easy checking.

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Four-wheelin' or muddin? Cruisin' or going for a drive? Get students thinking about dialects and regional differences with this 22 page engaging, visual presentation. Includes: Dialect and examples Idiolect and examples Jargon and examples Pidgins and examples Creole and examples Review of Terminologies and activity Regional dialects and activity Literature dialects and examples Literature Project activity for Assessment Extra Resources Great for blended, flipped, homeschool, group collaboration, and whole class English and history courses. Interactive and critical thinking skills required!

Use this Today in History packet to learn some basic information about the Battle of Stones River. This activity pack includes penmanship practice (both print and cursive), reading passages with comprehension questions (2 sets with varying difficulty), writing activities, and a time line card to create your own timeline of Today in History events.

What is included:

Page 2 – Today in History Poster

Page 3 – Penmanship page in print with primary lines.

Page 4 – Penmanship page in print with notebook lines

Page 5 – Penmanship page in cursive with primary lines

Page 6 – Penmanship page in cursive with notebook lines.

Page 7 – Reading Page (Harder)

Page 8 – Comprehension Questions

Page 9 – Reading Page (Easier)

Page 10 – Comprehension Questions

Page 11 – What I Learned Writing Page

Page 12 – Creative Writing Page

Page 13 – Time line card (With Picture Included)

Page 14 – Time line card (Student Draws the Picture)

Page 15 – Other Interesting Events

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Celebrate Veterans Day while reinforcing essential math skills with these engaging addition and subtraction task cards!

These 20 task cards are designed to help students practice addition and subtraction within 20 while learning about the importance of Veterans Day. Perfect for your classroom math centers, holiday-themed lessons, or as an interactive activity to honor our veterans!

Task Cards Include:

• Addition: Examples like "There are 8 soldiers standing in a row. 7 more soldiers join them. How many soldiers are standing in the row now?"
• Subtraction: Examples like "A veteran has 20 medals. He gives 4 of them to a fellow soldier. How many medals does he have left?"
• Fun Veterans Day Themes: Cards feature veterans, military vehicles, flags, ribbons, parades, and more!

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture, American Hispanic heritage Cezar Chavez, would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-12 for Cezar Chavez Day, labor movement associated lessons, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!

The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

- One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers

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Use this Close Reading for students to learn about the National Road(also called the Cumberland Road or the National Pike Road). There are several comprehension questions and fun facts. Additionally, there are lots of extension activities especially writing in the content area.

The Close reading and review would be one period. If you do some of the extension activities, the resource could take a couple of days.

Additional Resources on this topic:

1. Use this reading passage(and extension activities) to learn about the Santa Fe Trail and specifically Wind Wagon Thomas. As people were beginning to travel west by covered wagon along the plains of the Santa Fe Trail, William Thomas, had a most unusual idea. The average trip along the Santa Fe Trail took about eight weeks! He envisioned prairie schooners with sails that could move across the plains on wind-power much faster than wagons hitched to horses. https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Santa-Fe-Trail-Wind-Wagon-ThomasReading-Passage-5934650

2. If you are studying Westward Expansion and pioneers, specifically the Oregon Trail, this informative Reader's Theater Script will be a positive addition to your lessons. Based on a true person, the play is about one of first woman to go on the Oregon Trail. Narcissa Whitman kept a journal of her trip. She and her husband(and Henry and Eliza Spalding) left upstate New York for Independence, Missouri(most popular starting point) for their journey along the Oregon Trail to Oregon, where Marcus and Narcissa would become missionaries. The play, packed with lots of information, is one of my Ms. Bie Ografee playsseries, includes a Did You Know? fun fact section, comprehension questions and a teacher page with extension activities.https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Oregon-Trail-A-Visit-with-a-PioneerNarcissa-Whitman-Readers-Theater-Script-6034419?st=c229610a8da62f93976e3ae1695006df

Find out all about changes in post war America in the 1940s from the changing roles of women to the changing roles of African Americans,, including the Tuskegee Airmen and George Washington Carver's scientific discoveries.

16 game cards, 1 game board, worksheet, instructions, background

US States Geography Game and Center

How many states can you cover before time runs out? In this face-paced Geography game (like the Perfection board game), students must cover as many states with the correct state shape to rack up as many points as possible. The winner with the highest score wins. This game can also be played solo, where students must beat their score.

This game is an excellent review after reviewing the fifty US states. Students will learn to recognize the shapes of states and easily identify them on the map.

This activity is a versatile tool that can be used for early finishers, centers, assessment, buddy groups, or to enhance your lessons on the US States. Its adaptability allows you to use it in various educational settings and for different purposes.

Fourth of July Craft: Dive into the festive spirit of Independence Day with these fun 3D/Pop-Up Card Templates, a must have for any teacher looking to add creativity and patriotic cheer to their classroom activities. Perfect for a hands on, engaging craft session, these printables are designed to spark joy and foster imaginative skills among elementary students. With 6 black and white designs and three versatile templates, this product offers a total of 18 unique crafting opportunities. These 3D Independence Day Card Templates are an excellent way for students to express their creativity and create memorable keepsakes that bring a touch of joy to this special holiday. Start the crafting festivities and watch as your students bring their 3D cards to life, coloring, cutting, and folding their way into the Independence Day spirit. Perfect for Fourth of July classroom activities, summer camps, and patriotic celebrations, this pack ensures a fun and educational experience for all.

Here are some ideas on how to use the 4th of July 3D/Pop-Up Card Templates:

1. Classroom Decoration: Have your students create their 3D cards and use them to decorate the classroom for Independence Day. Hang them on walls, windows, or create a display board showcasing their work.
2. Holiday Gifts: Your students can make these cards as gifts for their family and friends. The 3D element makes them unique and special, perfect for spreading holiday cheer.
3. Patriotic Lessons: Integrate the card making activity into a lesson about the history of Independence Day. Your students can write facts or messages about the 4th of July inside their cards, reinforcing their learning through art.
4. School Events: Use the 3D cards as part of a school wide 4th of July celebration. Host a craft station where your students can make the cards during the event.
5. Community Projects: Partner with local community centers or libraries to offer a 4th of July craft session. Your students can create the cards and share them with community members, spreading patriotic spirit.
6. Art Skills Development: Focus on enhancing your students fine motor skills by having them color, cut, and assemble the 3D cards.
7. Bulletin Board Display: Create a bulletin board display with the 3D cards, arranging them in a way that showcases the patriotic theme.
8. Interactive Storytelling: Encourage students to use their 3D cards to tell a story about Independence Day. They can illustrate and write a short narrative on the inside of the card, then share it with the class.
9. Summer Camp Crafts: Incorporate the 3D card templates into summer camp activities. They provide a fun and engaging craft project that aligns with 4th of July celebrations.
10. Home Decorations: Suggest that your students take their 3D cards home to use as decorations for their family's Independence Day celebrations. They can place them on tables, mantels, or as part of a festive centerpiece.

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12 Native American Indigenous People theme coloring pages, with Native American dream catchers, teepees, and other items to color for learning and appreciation of Native American culture.

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Boost Thanksgiving fun and learning with the "Thanksgiving Seek, Color, and Count" activity for Your classroom!

Engage your students with an educational coloring activity that sharpens their counting and observation skills. The "Thanksgiving Seek, Color, and Count" worksheet is the perfect addition to your holiday lesson plans, making it a fun and productive break from traditional tasks.

Why Teachers Love This Activity:

• Enhanced Focus: Encourages attention to detail as students hunt for specific Thanksgiving-themed items.
• Skill-Building: Strengthens counting, coloring for precision, and visual perception in an enjoyable way.
• Flexible Use: Ideal for individual work, small group activities/centers, or even a classroom-wide challenge.

Thanksgiving Objects to Seek, Color, and Count:

• Turkeys
• Pies
• Cornucopias
• Hearts
• Leaves
• Corn
• "Thanks" Signs
• Apples

Add a touch of Thanksgiving spirit to your classroom while reinforcing essential skills with this engaging, easy-to-use worksheet. Grab your copy today and make this season both festive and educational!

As time passes, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

Make rote memorization more engaging:

Students enjoy this engaging activity to practice naming the charter of the 13 colonies. Students are asked to name the charter (proprietary, company, or royal) of each colony. This information helps students understand why colonies developed in the way that they did.

Students have fun revealing the picture created using correct answers.

Self-checking as image is revealed by correct answers.

What's included:

• Google sheet of picture reveal.

How this product is useful:

• Engaging practice of naming the charters of the 13 colonies.
• Good for practice or remediation.
• Self-checking.
• Can be assigned in Google Classroom or through Google Drive.

❤️Celebrate Black History Month and save time with these informative African American leaders biography sheets!

❤️Use them to discuss important heroes in Black History and their accomplishments!

✅5 Historical Figures Included:

Bessie Coleman, Billie Holiday, Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall

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✏️ This is a free SAMPLE set that includes 5 historical figures. If you would like the full set or need additional black history resources, you can find them HERE.

✏️ Biographies can be used as discussion points during whole group lessons, small group lessons, read with partners, in centers, or independently!

✏️Use for research projects, biography reports, black history writing assignments, classroom posters and more!

✏️A perfect addition to your Black History Month unit or to celebrate throughout the year!

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⭐️These bookmarks are low prep and include a full color set and printer friendly black & white set.

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✅Includes (10 pages):

☑ 5 black and white biography sheets (5 pages)

☑ 5 color biography sheets (5 pages)

✅Biographies:

☑ Birth date

☑ Birth place

☑ Early life

☑ Accomplishments

✅Historical Figures (5):

☑ Bessie Coleman

☑ Billie Holiday

☑ Frederick Douglass

☑ Martin Luther King Jr.

☑ Thurgood Marshall

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Making learning about Constitution Day both fun and meaningful! with this engaging word search puzzle, perfect for 2nd 3rd 4th, and 5th-grade students! This fun and educational activity will help students learn key vocabulary related to the U.S. Constitution, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Use it as a back-to-school or September activity to spark classroom discussions about history, government, and the significance of the Constitution.

What's Included:

• A Constitution Day Word Search Puzzle with 20+ themed words.
• A word list featuring both short (3-4 letter) and longer words to cater to different reading levels.
• An answer key for quick and easy checking.

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35 Fourth of July fun and engaging activities for elementary students! Includes: Writings:"What Freedom Means to Me" and "My Favorite Fourth of July Memory" and more... "My Patriotic Poem" Coloring Handouts: July Fourth messages with themed images Crossword puzzle with answers Word search with answers Uncle Sam's Dialogue activity Fourth of July Find It Games Vocabulary Word Games Craft activities for July 4 messages Fun, educational activities for celebrating July 4th!