
- 194 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Making learning fun and interactive builds excitement for your social studies students. This book includes game-formatted activities for the study of important events in American history such as Colonial America, The American Revolution, American Indian Experience, The Civil War, the Oregon Trail, Immigration, and the Civil Rights Movement. These hands-on activities are aligned to state and national standards and supports college and career readiness skills. The hands-on lessons foster engagement, teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking. In addition to history-based lessons, this resource includes grading rubrics and ideas for assessment. The games in Hands-on History Activities will help you take an active approach to teaching while inspiring your students to make their own explorations of history.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Credits
- Page 3 - Table of Contents
- Page 4 - Introduction
- Page 7 - How to Use this Book
- Page 8 - Overview of Activities
- Page 10 - Correlations to Standards
- Page 11 - Colonial America
- Page 11 - Lesson Plans
- Page 19 - Reproducibles
- Page 39 - The American Revolution
- Page 39 - Lesson Plans
- Page 45 - Reproducibles
- Page 51 - Jeffersonian Period
- Page 51 - Lesson Plans
- Page 57 - Reproducibles
- Page 73 - Tecumseh and the American Indian Experience
- Page 73 - Lesson Plans
- Page 80 - Reproducibles
- Page 101 - The Civil War
- Page 101 - Lesson Plans
- Page 111 - Reproducibles
- Page 129 - Expansion and the Oregon Trail
- Page 129 - Lesson Plans
- Page 141 - Reproducibles
- Page 156 - Immigration, Industry, and the American Dream
- Page 156 - Lesson Plans
- Page 160 - Reproducibles
- Page 175 - The Civil Rights Movement
- Page 175 - Lesson Plans
- Page 179 - Reproducibles
- Page 190 - Appendix
- Page 190 - Scoring Guides
- Page 192 - About the Authors
- Thank You Page