Teaching american history

This pacing guide for your American History curriculum plans out the whole year for your middle school or high school class. Perfect for US History Part 1, 2, or the whole thing.

History is my passion; I love history! And yet, I really don't like textbooks. Here are 30+ ways to teach history without a textbook, from books to cooking, and more!

I am often asked how we teach American History and American Literature in high school.

American History for Kids the Montessori Way

Christopher Colombus Lapbook and Notebook Study

When my oldest son was in 5th grade, we put together a comprehensive timeline of American history. He was obsessed with the Revolutionary War and I wanted him to see how it fit in the with rest of our history. We carefully wrote detail after detail, in blue sharpie, on one big poster board. He...

Help your students learn and understand the Revolutionary War with engaging American Revolution activities that draw them into history.

Here are ten free high school American history resources, you can use to create a personalized history course for your high school teenager.

This pages shares ideas for making U.S. history interesting and relevant to kids. You’ll find the American history unit I designed, along with free downloads for web quests, cooperative projects, and other activities you adapt for your class! How I created our U.S. History unit This bulletin board is not beautiful. I will admit that. … Continued

When I was in fourth grade, we learned about the Native Americans in my home state of California. We read a standard text book. It briefly mentioned that a staple of their diet was acorns, ground into flour, and made into a paste for bread. I remember being fascinated. We had acorns on a tree...

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Learn everything you need to know about teaching the American Revolution, including important events, free lessons, and more!

Use this vetted list to help teach Early American History with movies to your high school homeschoolers: Colonial Times, Revolutionary War, Early Frontier Life, and Westward Expansion

Homeschool Middle or High School US History Using the Century: American's Time. This is a US History course using inexpensive resources that includes free printables and ideas for adding in geography and a timeline. - from Starts At Eight

If you're searching for a simple and educational activity to engage young learners, look no further than the Printable Flag Worksheet. This worksheet is designed to help children recognize and identify different flags from around the world. With a clear focus on the subject of flags, this worksheet provides an excellent way for kids to learn about different countries and their national symbols.

Here are ten free high school American history resources, you can use to create a personalized history course for your high school teenager.

There are lots of recommendations for how to teach American history in your homeschool, but I'm going to tell you how NOT to teach American history.