US History Lesson Plan Templates in High School Social Studies

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LGBTQ History Timeline Lesson

GLSEN's No Name-Calling Week

Updated:

2020

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Multiple Subjects
- 1950s and 1960s
- 1970s and 1980s
- American Imperialism
- Civil Rights Movement
- Classroom Materials
- Contemporary US
- Current Events
- Discussions
- English Language Arts
- Exploration and Colonialization
- The Great Depression and the 1920's
- Immigration
- Instructional Strategies
- Interpret historical data
- Multiple causation
- Native Americans
- Persuasion
- The Progressive Era
- Slavery
- Social Studies
- State and Local History
- Various viewpoints
- Women's History
- World War I
- World War II
MS, HS, PD

Common Core

In this lesson, students learn about important leaders and events throughout LGBTQ American history. They hear stories about Francis Bacon, a noted...

Organized Labor and the American Dream

Julie Stern

Updated:

2019

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Multiple Subjects
- 1950s and 1960s
- Civil Rights Movement
- Contemporary US
- Current Events
- Discussions
- Functions of Government
- The Great Depression and the 1920's
- Key Ideas and Details
- Market Structures
- The New Deal and the 1930's
- Patterns of historical succession and duration
- Primary and secondary sources
- The Role of Government
- Structure
- Summarizing
- Unions and the Labor Movement
High School

Standards aligned

Main idea of this organized labor lesson: The story of power, justice, and opportunity is complicated. It is not one of constant or linear...

Banned in the USA

Mistydawn Travieso

Updated:

2018

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Multiple Subjects
- 1950s and 1960s
- 1970s and 1980s
- 1990s and 2000s
- American Revolution
- Civil Rights Movement
- The Civil War
- Conduct historical research
- Constitution and Bill of Rights
- Constitutionalism
- Contemporary US
- Discussions
- Grammar
- The Great Depression and the 1920's
- Interpret historical data
- Key Ideas and Details
- National and Western Expansion
- Native Americans
- The New Deal and the 1930's
- Oral Reports
- Persuasion
- The Progressive Era
- Reconstruction
- Slavery
- Women's History
High School

Standards aligned

This lesson is a PBL for my Contemporary Issues in Education Class.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen 2018

StoryCorps

Updated:

2018

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Multiple Subjects
- 1950s and 1960s
- 1970s and 1980s
- 1990s and 2000s
- A New Nation
- Arts
- Assessment and Placement
- Civil Rights Movement
- The Civil War
- Classroom Materials
- Contemporary US
- Current Events
- Discussions
- Drama
- English Language Arts
- Foreign Languages
- The Great Depression and the 1920's
- Industrial Revolution
- Industrial and Technology Education
- Information Technology
- Informative/Explanatory Writing
- Instructional Strategies
- Interpret historical data
- Key Ideas and Details
- Language
- Listening and Reading
- Multiple causation
- Narratives
- Native Americans
- Oral Reports
- Pace and Clarity
- Patterns of historical succession and duration
- The Progressive Era
- Reaching out to ELL Students and Families
- Research
- Social Studies
- Speaking
- State and Local History
- Structure
- Summarizing
- Various viewpoints
- Women's History
- Working with Parents
- World War I
- World War II
HS, PD

Common Core

Storytelling and the gift of listening are critical skills for young people. This project offers the opportunity to realize a simple idea: young...

Americans and the Holocaust: Exploring the Online Exhibition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Updated:

2019

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Multiple Subjects
- Discussions
- The Great Depression and the 1920's
- Immigration
- Key Ideas and Details
- Multiple causation
- The New Deal and the 1930's
- Oral Reports
- Patterns of historical succession and duration
- Primary and secondary sources
- Summarizing
- Various viewpoints
- World War II
High School

Common Core

By exploring the Americans and the Holocaust online exhibition , students will examine the motives, pressures, and fears that shaped American...

Expulsions of Mexicans and Mexican Americans During the Great Depression

Re-imagining Migration

Updated:

2020

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Resource

Multiple Subjects
- The Great Depression and the 1920's
- Immigration
High School

Common Core

During the Great Depression, over 1 million people of Mexican ancestry were sent from the United States to Mexico. Over 60 percent of those relocated...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen 2017 - Teacher Toolkit (complete pack)

StoryCorps

Updated:

2017

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Resource

Multiple Subjects
- 1950s and 1960s
- 1970s and 1980s
- 1990s and 2000s
- A New Nation
- Arts
- Assessment and Placement
- Civil Rights Movement
- The Civil War
- Classroom Materials
- Conduct historical research
- Contemporary US
- Cultural Perspectives
- Current Events
- Discussions
- Drama
- English Language Arts
- Exploration and Colonialization
- Figurative Language
- Foreign Languages
- The Great Depression and the 1920's
- Industrial and Technology Education
- Information Technology
- Informative/Explanatory Writing
- Instructional Strategies
- Interpret historical data
- Key Ideas and Details
- Listening and Reading
- Multiple causation
- Narratives
- Native Americans
- Oral Reports
- Pace and Clarity
- Patterns of historical succession and duration
- Primary and secondary sources
- The Progressive Era
- Reaching out to ELL Students and Families
- Reconstruction
- Research
- Social Studies
- Speaking
- State and Local History
- Structure
- Summarizing
- Unions and the Labor Movement
- Various viewpoints
- Women's History
- Word Meaning
- Working with Parents
- World War I
- World War II
HS, PD

Common Core

The Great Thanksgiving Listen is a national movement that empowers young people—and people of all ages—to create an oral history of the contemporary...