Students of History

Timelines are an awesome tool to teach students about eras in history and how one event might impact subsequent events. In my US History cla...

The school year recently started and you may be starting to feel that stress of lesson planning for your social studies classes. When I firs...

Really exciting news, everyone! After a year of organizing, updating, and writing lessons, my new site is now LIVE !  What's so exc...

This engaging lesson plan on the Indian Removal Act is an awesome way to get students thinking critically, analyzing primary sources, and w...

I just gave my World War 2 Unit Plan Bundle a big update and it now includes over 50 activities for teaching everything about WW2 for eithe...

This fantastic Civil Rights Movement lesson plan is inspired by the "Freedom Riders" who took buses South to register voters duri...

One of the most important lessons in US History is the Watergate Scandal and how it transitions us from the Cold War to Modern America. Toda...

This lesson plan on the Cold War's Space Race has been totally updated to now include a Google Classroom version! The lesson includ...

This amazing Complete American History Google Drive Digital Interactive Notebook features 17 sets of fully-editable digital interactive pag...

Over the past few years of creating new resources, I added more and more to the point that my Complete US History Curriculum was too big to ...

This download includes over 30 amazing teaching resources  for a complete unit on America's Constitution and the Philadelphia Convention...

This awesome  activity on the Period of Reconstruction  has students assume the roles of different Americans during the 1870's to evalua...

This lesson plan on the Boxer Rebellion features engaging primary sources, videos, and a reading activity all in one download! This is...

This fantastic lesson plan allows your students to analyze different primary sources related to Southern states seceding from the Union pri...

This engaging  activity on Sojourner Truth's famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech is awesome for giving your students an i...

This lesson plan activity on the Lavender Scare of the 1950's is excellent for incorporating LGBT your Cold War unit! The download...

This  George Washington reading and lesson set  features a 1-page biography of George Washington and 5 different resources to pair with it! ...

This  World War 2 Unit Plan  includes over 50 awesome lessons and classroom activities in one easy download! In one clearly-organized fol...