Cold War Unit Plan Bundle
Everything you need to teach the Cold War, from the Iron Curtain to the fall of the Berlin Wall, with 70+ resources and easy-to-follow daily lesson plans for BOTH US History and World History.
This download gives you a zip folder FILLED with awesome, easy-to-use resources and lesson plans for your classroom. I have been using all of these in my World and US classes to fantastic success. Each high-quality activity engages students with lessons on the Cold War, Berlin Airlift, Korean War, Vietnam War, Fall of the Berlin Wall, and more!
All of the following resources are included in this single download:
- Hands-on interactive notebook foldables for the Cold War
- Digital interactive notebook activities for Google
- A complete Cold War Unit Guide Packet
- Hidden Figures Reading and Timeline Lesson
- Vietnam War and Resistance Lesson
- Vietnam War Pentagon Papers Primary Source
- Escape the Berlin Wall Lesson
- Cold War & World Peace Primary Source & PBL Lesson
- Cold War Policies Assignment
- Interactive 13 Days Film Project
- Cold War Dinner Party Activity
- Vietnam War Station Activity
- Cold War Vocabulary Reading
- Cold War Timeline PowerPoint
- Truman Doctrine Primary Source Analysis
- Uncle Wiggle Wings Berlin Airlift Story
- Détente, Reagan, & The End of the Cold War Flipped Lesson
- Containment & the Korean & Vietnam Wars Flipped Lesson
- Communism and the Second Red Scare Reading
- African Decolonization Lesson Plan
- Analyzing Cold War & McCarthyism Political Cartoon Activity
- The Korean War from the North Korean Perspective Analysis
- Vietnam War Soldier's Letter Primary Source Reading
- Space Race Timeline and Newspaper Project
- Cold War Communism Primary Source Pack
- Cold War Overview Flipped Classroom Lesson
- Cold War Unit Test
PLUS more resources on the Cold War Era and Decolonization! There are online readings with audio narration, curated video links, online sources and more.
Best of all, you have lesson plans with learning objectives for every day!
Every resource is neatly organized in your download folder by day. This is an excellent time saver and includes many wonderful teaching materials. Be sure to click on each of the links above for more info on the included resources!
Check out these reviews from teachers that purchased this bundle on TPT:
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"Worked great in both my US history classes and IB History of the Americas classes to cover some Cold War topics. It was very easy to digest for my students." - Sara G.
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"This resource was easy to use and very well organized. The directions were clear, and it fit perfectly with my 7th grade curriculum. My students stayed engaged, and it helped reinforce the skills we were working on. I will definitely use this again! Highly recommend for teachers looking for a ready-to-use activity." - Melissa C.
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"Resource is exactly as described and exceeded my expectations. Students had a great time with it and gained a lot of knowledge about the topic." - Grant H.
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"This bundle has been beyond helpful teaching the Cold War Era to my homeschoolers. The links and videos were informative and useful, providing for a thorough understanding without being overly time consuming. I used what I could with my 5th grader and will be able to use more of the activities as we cover US and World History again at a high school level." - Niksha P.
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"This helped me streamline my Cold War Unit beautifully. The resources are well-made, and engaging to students. This unit bundle has something for every type of student in class." - Tessa W.
