High School US History Syllabus Resource & Lesson Plans

Plan your class syllabus with help from our flexible high school US history lesson plan course. Adapt our video and text lessons into engaging class resources or rework the chapter tests and lesson quizzes into your own syllabus to help your students get the most out of your classes.

• Ch 1. First Contacts (28,000 BCE-1821 CE) Lesson Plans
• Ch 2. Settling North America (1497-1732) Lesson Plans
• Ch 3. The Road to Revolution (1700--1774) Lesson Plans
• Ch 4. The American Revolution (1775-1783) Lesson Plans
• Ch 5. Making of a New Nation (1776-1800) Lesson Plans
• Ch 6. The Virginia Dynasty (1801-1825) Lesson Plans
• Ch 7. Jacksonian Democracy (1825-1850) Lesson Plans
• Ch 8. Life in Antebellum America (1807-1861) Lesson Plans
• Ch 9. Manifest Destiny (1806-1855) Lesson Plans
• Ch 10. Sectional Crisis (1850-1861) Lesson Plans
• Ch 11. American Civil War (1861-1865) Lesson Plans
• Ch 12. Reconstruction (1865-1877) Lesson Plans
• Ch 13. Westward Expansion, Industrialization & Urbanization (1870-1900) Lesson Plans
• Ch 14. The Progressive Era (1900-1917) Lesson Plans
• Ch 15. American Imperialism (1890-1919) Lesson Plans
• Ch 16. The Roaring 20's (1920-1929) Lesson Plans
• Ch 17. The Great Depression (1929-1940) Lesson Plans
• Ch 18. World War II (1941-1945) Lesson Plans
• Ch 19. Post-War World (1946-1959) Lesson Plans
• Ch 20. The Cold War (1950-1973) Lesson Plans
• Ch 21. Protests, Activism and Civil Disobedience (1954-1973) Lesson Plans
• Ch 22. The 1970's (1969-1979) Lesson Plans
• Ch 23. The Rise of Political Conservatism (1980-1992) Lesson Plans
• Ch 24. Contemporary America (1992-2013) Lesson Plans