Created byWhat does it look like when the government stops stepping aside and starts stepping in?This primary source analysis unit uses Alaska's Matanuska Colony, one of Franklin Roosevelt's most ambitious and controversial New Deal experiments, as the lens for examining one of the most significant shifts in
6th - Higher Education Writing, Writing Essays, U.S. History
$5.00
Created byThe American tall tale didn't start with Paul Bunyan. It started in the colonies and became larger than life in Philadelphia in 1776.Most students have heard that the men who signed the Declaration of Independence lost everything including their homes, their families, their fortunes because they dar
3rd - 12th Library Skills, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies)
$15.00
Created byBefore Paul Bunyan, before Davy Crockett, before the Wild West, America’s tall tale tradition started in the colonies.George Washington and the cherry tree. Betsy Ross and the flag. Two of the most famous stories in American culture. Both almost certainly invented.But that is not really the point.Th
3rd - 12th Psychology, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies)
$3.00
Created byThe date is July 3rd, 1776. Nearly midnight in Philadelphia. The evidence that proves the King's tyranny must reach Congress before dawn, but a Loyalist spy has locked you inside the Pennsylvania State House. Six locked cases stand between you and history.In this printable escape room, students take
3rd - 12th U.S. History
$6.00
Created byHow did a series of tax laws turn into a revolution? Let your students follow the trail and find out.The Path to July 4th takes students through 15 pivotal events on the road to American independence, from the Stamp Act Congress of 1765 to the adoption of the Declaration on July 4, 1776.At each stat
3rd - 12th Library Skills, Civics, U.S. History
$12.00
Created byYour students are Jefferson's assistants, and the documents are completely mixed up.This print-and-play escape room takes grades 3-12 through five sequential puzzles covering the Committee of Five, Jefferson's drafting process, Franklin's famous edit, the real signing date, and the anti-slavery pass
Kindergarten - 12th Government, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies)
$8.00
Created byThe Long Fuse gives students the real paper trail from the sinking of the Lusitania to America's declaration of war on Germany: a diplomatic warning, a president's most quoted speech, a resignation letter, a broken pledge, a decoded telegram, and the war resolution itself. Every excerpt comes from a
6th - Higher Education U.S. History, World History
$9.00