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8th grade social studies workbook pdfs
Ontario - Grade 8 - Social Studies - History & Geography - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
NEW IN 2022! GOOGLE AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!FULL YEAR BUNDLE! 428 worksheets and your entire social studies year planned! This bundle covers all expectations in the Ontario Social Studies Grade 8 History & Geography Curriculums.Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and social studies. Students will make connections, infer, support their answers with
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8th
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Atlantic Slave Trade - Life on the Slave Ships (Source Analysis with Key)
Atlantic Slave Trade - Life on the Slave Ships (Source Analysis with Key) - This 17 page Atlantic Slave Trade package includes engaging and informative sources (visual and text) related to what life was like for the slaves aboard the slave ships during the Atlantic Slave Trade. The sources truly capture the realities of the living conditions for the slaves that made the dangerous journey across the Atlantic (Middle Passage) during the Atlantic Slave Trade.
The source makes use of excerpts from
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7th - 12th
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Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)
Create a Podcast - Project-Based Podcasting (Current Events)Ever wanted to start a class podcast? In this printable workbook, students create an episode on a current event. It could be a current event in your school, community, or the world. The workbook takes students through:Generating IdeasPlanningWriting a ScriptInterviewsEditing and PublishingAssessmentStudents can do this project on their phones, computers, or iPads. I generally give them a week or two to create, and then we have a list
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7th - 12th
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American History Graphic Organizers
This American History Graphic Organizer pack is the perfect resource for any teacher who teaches elementary or middle school US history classes. It takes a whole year of curriculum and condenses it down to the most important pieces of history to help your students gain a deeper understanding of the important events in the history of the Uniter States.This is a 50 page download contains many of the important events from American history. It is designed to help structure the whole year of your Ame
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3rd - 9th
They Called Us Enemy Worksheets, Reading Guide with Answer Keys
Help your students understand George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, which recounts his experience in the Japanese internment camps, with this 24-page packet of worksheets with answer keys. The graphic novel has been broken down into five manageable sections (which helps for planning) and each section has corresponding worksheets and answer keys. The handouts can be printed together in one packet or used individually as homework assignments, group work, or reading checks. These read
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7th - 12th
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Letters from Rifka Student Workbook -- Common Core Aligned
This is a 50 page student workbook to guide students as they read independently, in small groups, or as a whole class.
Includes:
Cultural Vocabulary
Connecting to Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Theme
Compare and Contrast
Analyzing Setting
Mapping Activity
Character Analysis
Text Evidence
Inferencing
Journal Pages with Twitter summary and WOW words
Theme
Conflict
Problem/Solution
Point of View
Double Timeline
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These print easily in black and white and can be copied fron
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4th - 9th
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Dealing With Awareness & Emotions in Stuttering/Disfluency - Speech Therapy Plan
Everything you need to help a client increase their awareness of their stuttering and deal with negative thoughts and beliefs that may be impacting their fluency. This kit includes a full step-by-step therapy plan with worksheets, handouts, homework, and more.Why Address Negative Thoughts and Beliefs about Stuttering?When we work with clients who stutter, it’s extremely important to take a look at any negative thoughts and feelings that they’re having about their stuttering or speech. If we ca
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Mini-guide for Middlers: The Bronze Bow Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Bronze Bow, by Elizabeth George Speare. It is set in the time of Jesus: Daniel changes after his encounters with Jesus. A number of The Bronze Bow books are available on loan from Internet Archive. The loan period is one hour, but they are able to be checked out repeatedly (pending availability). A link for one of the books: The Bronze Bow on Internet Archive The mini-guide for The Bronze Bow includes*: vocabulary words and exercise
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6th - 9th
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COMPANION WORKBOOK for Interactive Notebook World Cultures and Geography
This workbook was created as a companion to the interactive notebook that I created to comply with the TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills) for 6th grade social studies.
You can use the half-page activities in this workbook as practices, warm-ups/bell-ringers, or short quizzes. Each exercise comes with an answer key.
I tried to provide a variety of activities (a total of 32) that you can use in correlation with your world cultures and geography interactive notebook.
CONTENTS:
Five Th
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3rd - 12th
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Cursive Handwriting Practice Copybook for Teens
Teaching cursive handwriting to middle school and high school teens has never been easier. The Cursive Handwriting Practice Copybook for Teens, provides extensive focus on cursive letter and sentence formation. This cursive handwriting workbook for teens contains more than 20,000 cursive tracing units. It includes a cursive alphabet chart with guided stroke/directional arrows; a paper position guide detailing appropriate writing posture; uppercase and lowercase cursive letter tracing and freehan
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6th - 12th
Mini-Guide for Middlers: The Hiding Place Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled The Hiding Place, by Corrie ten Book. The Hiding Place relates the true story of a woman who lived her faith -- despite tremendous costs. The mini-guide contains ten sections that include:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: idiom, suspense, viewpoints, alliteration, metaphor, personification, critical thinking, theme, compare/contrastlife applications/Biblerelated activitiesweb linksa crossword puzzlean an
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6th - 12th
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Canadian Regions: Information Bundle
** UPDATED! 08/19I've cleaned this up, added MORE information and a coloring/fact sheet for each of the 6 regions. Make sure to re-download it to get the latest version.*Bestseller!Are you teaching Canadian Regions to your students and find the textbook reading level way too high? Looking for a way to reach all learners? Want easy to read, straight forward facts related to each region? If you answered yes, then this product is for you.I created this product as I was frustrated with how wordy and
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Canadian Regions Mega Bundle!
Rock & Roll History: Sights & Sounds from 1950-2000 (COMPLETE UNIT)
"Born in the 1950’s, Rock and Roll music quickly became the social, cultural, and political soundtrack for generations of young people around the world. From the early blues sounds of artists like Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters, to the development of Doo-Wop, the first Teen Idols, Rhythm and Blues, Folk and Protest Music, Guitar Heroes, Punk, Metal, New Wave, Hip-Hop, Techno, and beyond, this course will examine the evolution of popular music between 1950 and 2000 with an emphasis on and Roll.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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BC Grade 8 Social Studies - 7th Century to 1750 Full Unit
NEWLY UPDATED IN 2023! GOOGLE SLIDES AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 8 – British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Curriculum – 7th Century to 1750. This product was created to cover the elaborations and big ideas in the British Columbia (BC) Social Studies Grade 8 Curriculum – 7th Century to 1750.There are 251 activity sheets that cover the learning standards in the social studies curriculum. This unit contains readings, assignments, hands-on activities, fill in the blanks, multiple choice, tru
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8th
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Also included in: BC - Grade 7 & 8 Social Studies - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
8th Grade US History STAAR Review Workbook Packet Exploration to Reconstruction
Are your students ready for the 8th Grade US History STAAR test? Help prepare your 8th graders for their exam with this comprehensive student review packet that covers Exploration through Reconstruction. It includes 53 pages jam-packed with the most tested content from the 8th grade Social Studies TEKS. Students will complete vocabulary pages, fill-in-the-blanks, graphic organizers, writing responses, matching activities, maps, and so much more! This resource covers the following eras in United
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8th
Minerals - Properties and Identifcation Lab / Activity
Minerals - Reference Sheets and More for working on a mineral unit! This pack includes reference sheets about how to identify minerals, two handy charts to help students identify luster and figure out a mineral's hardness, a mineral review activity, two-page graphic organizer for minerals, and a mineral chart if you were to do a lab activity. Answer keys are included for the review activity and graphic organizers.
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Rocks and Minerals - Types of Rocks, Rock Cycle, Minerals and More!
Mini-guide for Middlers: The Golden Goblet Workbook
This is a two-week literature guide for the book titled The Golden Goblet, by Eloise Jarvis McGraw. In this book, which is set in ancient Egypt, a boy named Ranofer dreams of becoming a goldsmith. After the death of his father, Ranofer's goal is thwarted by his evil half-brother. This guide contains:vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities: characterization, metaphor, idioms, comparison and contrast, alliteration, effect and cause, simile, antonyms, prediction, ti
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6th - 9th
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NOVEL STUDY: When Stars are Scattered
Full Novel Study for "When Stars are Scattered" graphic novel. Print individually as you read the book OR print all and create workbooks for your students (recommended).Includes:-tasks for each chapter (tasks vary and include: questions about setting, writing letters, making predictions, designing covers, reading articles, and MANY MORE!)-vocabulary split into each quarter of the book-final quiz (NOW with answer key)-checklist-modified tasks for some chapters
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5th - 8th
Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip Discount Bundle for Google Classroom
Experience Thanksgiving with your 3rd, 4th, 5th, or middle school students with this Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip discount bundle. Learn about the pilgrims, 13 colonies, Jamestown, and explore the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. With free links and activities students will be engaged with tons of tasks and activities to experience Thanksgiving learning firsthand!This bundle includes:Plymouth Rock and first Thanksgiving Virtual Field TripMacy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Virtual Field TripJames
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3rd - 8th
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Canadian Indigenous Peoples of Canada Grades 4-6
First Nations, the Inuit, and the Métis—these three groups are all Indigenous people. This book introduces students to Indigenous Peoples past and present. Their cultures, traditions, art, and interactions with Europeans as they arrived in what is now Canada.Selections include informational text along with follow - up questions and or activities. This versatile resource is the ideal supplement to enhance or enrich any social studies program. These student-friendly reproducible pages are great fo
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3rd - 8th
Analyze the Bill of Rights and Other Amendments Critical Thinking Assignment
Are you looking for a way to introduce a discussion about the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights into your planning? Looking for a way to teach "Constitution Day" in your Social Studies curriculum? This assignment will do the trick.
Students are introduced to some basic facts about the Bill of Rights in the first page of the assignment. The remaining pages ask students to read, analyze, and explain each of the ten amendments in the Bill of Rights.
They must also imagine a nation with
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5th - 8th
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As Long as the Rivers Flow Lessons - Novel Study
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in the Elementary Classroom This novel study resource uses comprehension strategies: connection, visualization, summarizing and real life extensions plus comprehension question check-insThis resources can support a single novel read-aloud, should a class set be unavailable. It has a duration of about two - three weeks, is appropriate for grades 4-8 and integrates Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes.The lessons are designed to
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4th - 8th
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Virginia Studies- 42 Worksheets & Graphic Organizers-All Units
Here's a packet of 42 Virginia Studies Worksheets & Graphic Organizers that span all 10 Social Studies Units for Virginia SOLs. These sheets focus on organizing, understanding, and reviewing SOL information specifically. This is a FANTASTIC deal at 19 cents per sheet!! Topics included:
1 - Virginia Geographic Regions - Coastal Plain Region
2 - Virginia Geographic Regions - Piedmont Region
3 - Virginia Geographic Regions - Blue Ridge Mountains Region
4 - Virginia Geographic Regions - Vall
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3rd - 8th
Mini-Guide for Middlers: Mara Daughter of the Nile Workbook
This is a two-week literature study for the book titled Mara Daughter of the Nile, by Eloise Jarvis McGraw. In this exciting book set in ancient Egypt, Mara becomes a double spy.This mini-guide contains: vocabulary words and exercisesdiscussion questionsreading activities – Students will: match similes, identify a motive, arrange sentences in the correct sequence, and narrate a story. Students will learn about: sarcasm, physical setting, irony, opinion/fact, metaphors, point of view, alliterati
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6th - 9th
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