Students will learn why text features are important and how they help you read better. This is a great activity to teach text features. You can use this lesson with any textbook! Its also a Power Point so there is no need to make worksheets!

This assignment is to create a song or Jingle on the Boston Massacre. It has two different rubrics and instructions about pitch, lyrics, melody and beat. It also has a teachable moment about the song Yankee Doodle and how the song came to be as it was originally an insult sung about Americans from British officers in the army. This is a lesson that students will love and they will never forget the Boston Massacre. Have them sing their songs to the class.

This lesson on the Stamp Act comes with four primary source documents to read with questions. It also comes with a lesson plan and additional follow up questions on the Stamp Act.

There are three different lessons in the packet on The Five Themes of Geography. One is a graphic organizer where students will draw pictures of the five different themes. One lesson is a chart and the other is a Microsoft word assignment with rubric for students who like to do it on the PC. The administrators are always telling teachers to differentiate your instruction so give your students a choice with three different lessons to choose from.

Teach students how to spell. There are 18 pages of different worksheets with pictures to help students learn to spell.

A primary source document with questions to help the students better understand the Emancipation Proclamation.

Who fired the first shot at the Battle of Lexington? Was it the British or the Minutemen? To this day it is still hotly debated. In this mock trial activity it puts the minutemen on trial to determine if they shot first. Students will look at three primary sources from conflicting accounts to determine what happened at the Battle of Lexington and to determine if the minutemen are innocent of guilty. What you get in the lesson: Three conflicting primary source accounts of the Battle of Lexington, a guide in how to hold the mock trial, and worksheets that are set up to prepare your students for the mock trial. ORDER IN THE COURT!

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 fun teaching your students about money. Play a game where students can compete with each other to see who wins! This game only deals with change. This game has pictures of coins 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. I have another game posted that has both change and bills you can check out called Money Trivia Game.

This speech was given by president Franklin Roosevelt the day after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. The lesson comes with his speech and questions. Below is the beginning of his speech: Yesterday, Dec. 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. The United States was at peace with that nation and, at the solicitation of Japan, was still in conversation with the government and its emperor looking toward the maintenance of peace in the Pacific........

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. I have another money game posted that has just change you can check out called Money Trivia Game: Change/Cents Game! Fun Stuff

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. Check out my other trivia games on my store!

Have students write winter poems and put the poems into QR codes. Then take the QR codes and paste them on the snowflake templates. This lesson is a great way to easily build out an interactive bulletin board! This lessons comes with a rubric, a sample poem, the snowflake template, and a link to a video about how to make QR codes.

There are three lessons on the Bill of Rights. One lesson discusses real life scenarios and how people are protected with the Bill of Rights. One Lesson is based on the Bill of Rights to get students to know their protections. The final lesson is vocab terms and questions.

Great summer packet for review of letters, numbers and sight words. There are 44 pages in all. What you get: 14 pages of counting 7 pages of identifying letters ABC's 18 pages of sight words/how to spell by adding the missing letter And more

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 double digit addition. You can easily change a question as well if you have your own questions you want to ask. Have fun learning!

Looking for a fun way to review Black History Month. Try a jeopardy review game.

A PBIS game that reviews PBIS character expectations. Use this PBIS game as a template to make your own questions. This game covers issues on the bus, hallway, classroom, bathroom and cafeteria. Easily change questions to fit your school as needed. A fun way to teach character education.

The unofficial book to run your PBIS program second edition has everything you need to get your program up and running strong. Each school is a little different, but this packet can be modified to fit any school. Over 50 pages of PBIS posters, Character Ed lessons, PBIS activities, guides and ideas to get your PBIS program up and running quickly. If you are looking to go for PBIS gold there is help in this packet for that as well. I have worked on PBIS gold committees developing a strong PBIS program for years. Let this packet help guide you to gold

Have some fun in your class! This 21 question trivia game will keep your students 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 the American Revolution. You can easily change a question as well if you have your own questions you want to ask. Have fun learning!