U.S. history & civics
Statehood Time-Line Game
Teach the chronological sequence of U.S. state admission and territorial history through a card-based timeline game.
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U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship
Statue of Liberty: Historic Monuments Series
Teach the history of the Statue of Liberty and connect it to broader themes of immigration and American identity through readings, activities, and research projects.
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U.S. history & civicsMaps & geography
Super States!: Puzzles, Games and Fascinating Trivia About the United States
A comprehensive state-by-state U.S. geography resource covering all 50 states plus Washington D.C., combining fun-fact pages with self-contained games and puzzles to teach state geography, history, and trivia.
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Maps & geography
Team Quest - General Knowledge Interactive Class Quiz for Back to School or End of Year
An animated, interactive PowerPoint general-knowledge team quiz game for the classroom (Team Quest), with a built-in on-slide scoreboard.
Maps & geography
Team Quest 2020 - Interactive General Knowledge Interactive Class Quiz for Middle School
An animated, interactive PowerPoint general-knowledge team quiz game for the classroom (Team Quest 2020), with a built-in on-slide scoreboard.
Thanksgiving Escape Room
Multi-station classroom escape room where students read a historical narrative, apply math/decoding skills, and solve puzzles about the first Thanksgiving to unlock a final online 'breakout' form.
Modern history & world wars
The Great Depression + The New Deal Review Game
Facilitator's guide for a whole-class review game on the Great Depression and the New Deal, with the actual question set delivered via an external Google Slides deck.
World history & cultures
The Olympics Mini Book & Ancient Greek Games
An easy-to-read mini book about the history of the Ancient Olympics paired with a sight-word/phrase fluency board game themed around the Olympics.
U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship
The Road to Revolution Diplomacy Game - Round #2 Stamp Act
The Road to Revolution Diplomacy Game - Round #2 Stamp Act: An Engaging Classroom Resource "The Road to Revolution Diplomacy Game - Round #2 Stamp Act" is a combinatory tool of game-play and learning designed for high school level teaching. Detailing the period between the French and Indian War and American Revolution, it can be…
U.S. history & civicsHistorical people & biographies
The Road to Revolution Diplomacy Game: Round #3 - The Incident on King Street
The Road to Revolution Diplomacy Game: Round #3 - The Incident on King Street This an engaging teaching resource that draws students right into the heart of American history. It transports them back to the pivotal night of March 5th, 1770—'The Incident on King Street' or as it was referred to by the colonists, 'a massacre'. Gameplay and…
U.S. history & civics
The Road to Revolution Diplomacy Game: Round #4 - The Coercive Intolerable Acts
Sure, here it is: The Road to Revolution Diplomacy Game: Round #4 – The Coercive Intolerable Acts A valuable teaching resource that helps students experience the tumultuous era between the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. This activity provides an authentic learning experience for 9th-12th grade Social Studies students…
The Tragedy of the Commons Simulation
The Tragedy of the Commons Teacher Guide Thank you so much for purchasing this simulation! I think you will find the game to be engaging and an excellent starting point to discuss competition and cooperation, the tragedy of the commons…
Titanic Social Stratification Simulation
Abandon Ship! Social Stratification Simulation Teacher Guide Intro: This is a great class period activity to introduce and/or demonstrate the pervasiveness of social stratification.
World history & culturesMaps & geography
Traditional houses around the world bingo game world activities
Make learning about homes around the world fun with this No Prep Traditional Houses Around the World Bingo Game ! Students will explore traditional homes from different countries and cultures while building geography, social studies, and…
U.S. history & civics
Turn of the Century Review Board Game
Board game reviewing "Turn of the Century" American history topics (cattle trails, westward expansion, inventors, McKinley/Roosevelt era, Spanish-American War) via trivia question cards, a game board, and answer keys.
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Government & citizenship
Types of Government Escape Room
Teach 7th-grade students about types of government (autocratic, democratic, presidential democracy, parliamentary democracy) through a themed escape-room activity combining reading, math, and puzzle tasks.
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U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship
U.S. Constitution Escape Room
A five-station classroom escape-room activity that has student groups solve puzzles tied to U.S. Constitution content (the Constitutional Convention, the Bill of Rights, the Preamble, amendments) to earn codes and complete an online breakout.
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U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship
Unions Simulation
A high-school U.S. history/government role-play simulation teaching students about labor unions, strikes, and industrialization-era labor conflict through a slide-guided lesson and small-group negotiation activity.
U.S. history & civicsMaps & geography
USA and Canada Bundle
The USA and Canada Bundle provides educators with comprehensive resources to teach students about the geography and landmarks across the United States and Canada. This bundle includes scavenger hunts, matching games, quizzes , spelling lists, and engaging PowerPoints about famous landmarks for all 50 U.S.
U.S. history & civicsMaps & geography
USA Five Regions Unit Bundle
Teach US geography for the five major regions of the United States (West, Southwest, Southeast, Northeast, Midwest), including states, capitals, landmarks, and cardinal/intermediate directions.
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Historical people & biographies
Women in History: Study Influential Women in History
A multi-activity Women's History Month resource including a Google Slides research reference, a poster-making project, a trivia/guessing game board project, and a role-model persuasive/informative essay writing activity.
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Historical people & biographies
Women's History Inference Activity
This resource is a Women's History Inference Activity. It is an engaging inference game to learn about 12 famous women in history! Included: - Vocabulary - Game Directions - Women’s Portrait Cards - Inference Clues - Recording Sheet…
World history & culturesHistorical people & biographies
World History II Jeopardy
This is a World History II Jeopardy Review Game. There are 6 categories for students to review: - World religions - Empires - Revolutions - Nationalism - WWII / Cold War - Who Am I?
World history & cultures
World History Round Robin Review
A review card game covering world history content on the Gunpowder Empires (Ottoman, Mughal, Safavid), Ming China, and feudal Japan.
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