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8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
The 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle (1550s to 1876) covers EVERYTHING from the early 1500s Colonial America time period to the Reconstruction Era which ended in 1876! This YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM is perfect for those teaching 8th grade US history and includes 12 incredible units (more details on those below!) STOP the stressful and endless search for amazing, high-quality, and affordable Social Studies lesson plans RIGHT NOW!!These incredible resources include the following:Unit
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8th
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8th Grade U.S. History: Constitution & Bill of Rights COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit!
This 8th Grade U.S. History Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and online digital learning via Google Apps, and have been successfully used by thousands of students!The incredible resources in this U.S. Constitution Lesson Plan Unit can easily be used with any textbook, or no textbook at all!!BE SURE TO CLICK THE PRODUCT PR
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8th
Also included in:Â 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
Oregon Trail Activity, Game, & Simulation: Travel the Trail Journaling Activity
Enjoy taking your middle school and upper elementary students on an adventure of a lifetime known as the Oregon Trail! Students will form family wagon teams and race each other to the Oregon Territory. While learning about this important era in United States history, this guided simulation will allow students to learn about and experience history! It’s a fantastic activity for any early American History class or to even use as a westward expansion simulation!What's included:Full teacher and stud
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6th - 9th
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Oregon Trail Activity | Beginning Trail Notes & History | Simulation Game Intro
Oregon Trail activities are so fun for teachers and students. This travel guide is a visual and informational resource to help your students better understand the beginnings of the Oregon Trail. This particular sampler starts at Independence, Missouri and ends at Chimney Rock. It includes stunning visuals, real emigrant quotes, trail maps, and more! I hope you and your students enjoy learning about these first few stops and experiences along the Oregon Trail with this Google Slides instructional
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Also included in:Â American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Opinion Writing: Letter to NASA
So you want to be an astronaut? This activity is a motivating way to encourage students to write an opinion piece. They read articles about astronaut selection and training and then apply to NASA to become one of the newest astronaut candidates.This project incorporates paragraph structure practice, opinion writing techniques, practice with business letter format, and imagination. At the end of the project, students receive a simulated letter from NASA accepting them into the astronaut training
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5th - 8th
Power Point over the Neutrality Acts, Battle of Britain and Lend-Lease Policy
This power point includes an activity! It covers topics such as the Battle of Britain, the Lend-Lease Policy and the Neutrality Acts. It has many photographs, charts, graphs and maps along with the needed information. At the end of the power point there is an activity including speaking and writing portions for students in pairs!
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7th - 12th
The History of Veterans Day: Powerpoint and Persuasive Writing Prompt
Here is an opportunity for critical thought and persuasive writing for students, using the history of the Veterans Day holiday. The PowerPoint covers the entire history of the holiday. It includes relevant historical photos and excerpts from primary source documents. The activity would work for advanced fourth grade students up though high school as a persuasive writing lesson. It could also be used for class discussion and debate.
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Not Grade Specific
Ethnic Studies Unit 1, Day 2: Indian Boarding Schools
This is a 2-Day Google Slides presentation which provides background for Indian Boarding Schools and assimilation between Native Americans and European Colonists, and provides instructions for a research project connected to major figures of the period. Includes vocabulary, videos, and narrative. Per copyright restrictions, you will need to add your own visuals.
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7th - 11th
Mini DBQ: Views on Slavery at the Constitutional Convention
This lesson is a smaller version of a DBQ Essay, to help students practice the skills they will need for a full DBQ essay. It includes 5 sources instead of the traditional 7 and asks students to write a paragraph instead of an entire essay. The assignment asks students to answer the question: What were the beliefs of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention in regard to the legality of slavery and the international slave trade? This lesson comes with an extensive answer key. The notes shee
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8th - 10th
The 1970's Power Point with Writing Prompts
This is a power point over the 1970's including topics such as the Kent State shooting, US Supreme Court Case, Roe V. Wade, end of Vietnam War and the Watergate Scandal. This power point also includes two writing prompts on the US Supreme Court Case, Roe V. Wade as well as the Watergate Scandal.
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8th - 12th
"Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab" Week 3 Visuals
This package includes student facing literary analysis lessons for the graphic novel "Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab". This lesson package sets students up for success for analyzing the characterization of the protagonist and gives them several "at bats" for writing a paragraph response with an argument, textual evidence, and analysis. Additional schema including the intersection between Islam and Malcolm X, as well as a socratic seminar comparing and contrasting MLK and Malcolm X's
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7th - 8th
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Power Point on the New England Colonies
This power point over the New England Colonies includes background information, maps, pictures, information on each of the colonies, Salem Witch Trials as well as an exit ticket.
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5th - 12th
The New England Colonies: Dissenters, Law and Religion mini research paper
Students will be introduced to identifying reliable sources using internet research, and proper Chicago citation form. Students will use these skills to research Thomas Hooker, the founder or Connecticut, and Roger Williams, founder of Rhode Island. They will then use this research in combination with previous lessons on Anne Hutchinson and the Liberties of Massachusetts to answer the question how were religion and government related in the New England colonies. This is a two day lesson potenti
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8th - 10th
Introduction Writing Handout
Need a quick reference handout for introduction writing? Here is a one pager that quickly details the parts of an introductory paragraph and even includes 3 different examples!
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5th - 10th
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Atomic Bomb Socratic Circle Questions
These questions can be used to conduct a Socratic Circle over the use of the atomic bomb in World War II.
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8th - 12th
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