US History Activity and Project Kits Bundle Print & Digital

Step up your 1900s U.S. History units (Great Depression, WWII, & Civil Rights Movements) with these 6 kits, high-interest deep-dives that will intrigue your students with the backstories and primary sources that make studying history so fascinating.

Each kit comes in both printable PDF and digital for Google Slides.

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Included in each Activity Kit:

• Teach Overview and detailed lesson plans
• Background activities to connect to previous events and hook students in
• 4-6 main activities to deep-dive into the topic
• Conceptual note-taking sheets, reference handouts, collaborative manipulatives, and activity sheets that challenge students in doing more than filling in the blanks
• Rich primary sources that expose students to the photographs, artwork, and written work of our past
• Extention activities that link to modern news articles and TED Talks

Kits included in the Bundle:

• Great Depression: empathize with Dust Bowl survivors in 7 activities that analyze photos and personal letters
• WWII Japanese Internment: empathize with Japanese Americans in 6 activities to analyze photos in order to create their own image
• Roosevelts & Rockwell's Four Freedoms: dig deeper into the call to action against the growing atrocities overseas in order to connect art to real events
• WWII Propaganda Posters: learn the techniques of persuasion in 6 activities in order to create own poster
• Montgomery Bus Boycott: discover the untold story behind the event that started the Civil Rights Movement and challenge students to start their own movement
• Little Rock Nine: explore the balance of rights and responsibility by getting into the heads of key people involved in this front-page crisis

You have complete flexibility to pick and choose from an assortment of activities to match your time constraints and students' needs. Each pack can be meaningfully completed in 2-3!

Click on each activity pack for a closer look!

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