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American History
This is a website that has a "bank" of famous speeches. You can find just about every famous speech ever made in the history of America - from Lincoln to Barack Obama!
This is a link to a page that has games, quizzes, videos, and images about the Civil War. There is also a link to the Wikipedia article, as well as an option to use their text and images to create a presentation.
This is a Prezi (a kind of 3D PowerPoint) of the events that occurred during the "Settling of the West" (late 1860's to 1900). This Prezi was created by Jennifer Palmertree. Just click the "next" button to move on to the next step in the presentation.
Turn of the Century Scavenger Hunt
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This is a scavenger hunt about American History from about 1900 to WWII. The scavenger hunt is meant to be played by the whole class. The animations cannot be seen in the SlideShare presentation, but if you click the blue link above the presentation, you can go to the website and download the PowerPoint presentation.
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This is a game that reviews American History from the turn of the century to WWI. This game was created by Jennifer Palmertree for an American History final at CHHS.
Review Game for the 1900's
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This is a review game that goes over the following topics: The Spanish-American War; Theodore Roosevelt, Progressivism, Socialism, and Populism; Women's Suffrage and Civil Rights; and Imperialism. This PowerPoint was created as a review for Chapters 12 and 13 in an American History class at CHHS.
This is an interactive map that shows information about women's suffrage. If you click on a state, it will tell you when the state accepted the right for women to vote, and if you let the timeline play, it will show you when women received the right to vote in a state, and the level of women's suffrage that was accepted for that state.
This is the website for the Women of the West museum. It offers an interactive women's suffrage map. When you click on a state, it takes you to a page that offers information about that state in reference to women's suffrage. It also had a timeline for the movement.
This is an interactive diagram that allows the student to label a timeline of the Civil Rights Movement. The student drags and drops labels of the different events.
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This is a PowerPoint presentation that was created by Jennifer Palmertree. It goes over some of the highlights of the events that occurred when Ronald Regan was President.
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This is a PowerPoint presentation that was created by Jennifer Palmertree. It goes over some of the highlights of the events that occurred during the 1980's and the 1990's.
American Government
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These are flash cards created by Jennifer Palmertree, and they cover all the material on the final for the second nine-week period. The flash-cards are meant for one student to review the material.
Although called "Congress for Kids," this website can be used by high school students as well. This website attempts to make learning about the American Government a little bit more interesting by making the lessons interactive and engaging.
This website is an amazing resource for any American Government class! It has information that is very helpful, webquests, and videos, but the games are really cool! They are kind of like regular video games that kids play - but in these games, you do things like campaign to become the president or prosecute a criminal in a trial. They are a lot of fun, and a very interactive way to show the students this information. This website also have pre-made, interactive lessons for the teachers.
Bill of Rights Jeopardy
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This is a Jeopardy! game about the bill of rights. It was created as an in-class study tool for a test on the bill of rights. The questions range a large variety of topics, and should be a great way to study for any test on the subject. This Jeopardy! game was created by Jennifer Palmertree. You cannot see the animations in the slide viewer above, so you will need to click on the title (Bill of Rights Jeopardy) above the viewer. This will take you to a details page, where you can just click on the download link to download the original PowerPoint presentation.
Law Midterm Test Review
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_This PowerPoint was created, by Jennifer Palmertree, for a high-school class to review for their "Law" midterm. It covers a wide variety of general subject matter having to do with American Law. You cannot see the animations in the slide viewer above, so you will need to click on the title (Law Midterm Test Review) above the viewer. This will take you to a details page, where you can just click on the download link to download the original PowerPoint presentation.