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8th grade other (social studies) activity microsofts
History Bell Ringers - Today in History Daily Warm Up Slides for Social Studies
History Bell Ringers - Today in History Daily Warm Up Slides for Social Studies: Help your students gain knowledge of important world events and influential people with these history bell-ringers to last you the entire year! Each slide shared information about an interesting historical or cultural event or person related to every single date in the year. Also included is a weekly activity where students can record the information they learn and do further research on the topic! Although this w
Grades:
8th - 11th
Ancient World Unit Bundle #1 with Lessons, Activities, Doodle Notes, Maps
This bundle includes lots of great interactive activities that your students will love! For descriptions of each included item click the links below:Archaeological Dig: Using Modern Objects to Learn About ArchaeologyTelling Time in History Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes Early Humans and the Stone Age Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes Features of a Civilization Doodle Notes Early River Valley Civilizations Mesopotamia Doodle Notes Set 1 for Fertile Crescent and Sumer Mesopotamia Doodle
Grades:
6th - 9th
Urban Game AMERICAN HISTORY STYLE Industrialization leading to sectionalism
This is one of the most powerful lessons I do all year with my students! The “Urban game” has been around a long time and there are many different versions of it here on TPT. This one is DIFFERENT! I’ve taken the best of the world history version (which is the one most versions follow) and changed it to fit the story of the UNITED STATES. I do this lesson with 8th graders, but it could be modified to fit other grade levels. See concepts that are addressed in this lesson at the bottom. If y
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Custom Bundle for John P.
American History Guided Notes and PowerPoint Activities Part 1 Early US History
In this American History Part 1 Guided Notes and PowerPoint bundle, you receive 12 Guided Note and PowerPoint sets to teach from the 13 Colonies to Reconstruction. Each complete set includes student notes, an engaging PowerPoint presentation, and a teacher guide. Each teacher guide includes "break points" designed to tell you when to stop the notes and turn the focus to one of my many engaging and hands-on activities. Save 20% with this bundle instead of purchasing each set separately!Use this
Grades:
5th - 10th
AP Psychology / AP Psych - Unit 1 - Scientific Foundations - Google Drive Access
My AP Psychology / AP Psych Unit 1 Bundle is a full unit resource that is aligned with the College Board's learning objectives!Includes Google Drive access, as well as PowerPoints, activities, and assessments that analyze and/or practicing all standards regarding Unit 1: Scientific Foundations of Psychology (1.A, 1.B, 1.C, 1.D, 1.E, 1.F, 1.G, 1.H, 1.I, 1.J, 1.K, 1.L, 1.M, 1.N, & 1.O)!All questions materials are original and catered specifically to the College Board's Unit Guide Learning Obje
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Civil War First Shots at Fort Sumter Anaconda Plan Guided Notes
In this highly engaging Firing at Fort Sumter and the Beginnings of Civil War PowerPoint presentation and guided notes resource, students are introduced to the first shots at Fort Sumter that started the war, the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, and how both the Union and Confederacy planned on winning the war.☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Civil War activities unit bundle here!Students use engaging guided notes with thought-provoking questions t
Grades:
5th - 8th
Modern America 1980s, 90s, 2000s PowerPoint and Notes Activity
In this Modern America in the 1980s, 90s, and 2000s PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 70+ slide PowerPoint and 6 pages of guided notes (with check-in questions) for instruction on the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and the presidencies of Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama. This PowerPoint and guided notes set is a perfect fit with my Cold War and Modern America bundles!This resource teaches the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s in a very detailed and thorou
Grades:
6th - 9th
Labor Unions: Their Creation, Why They Were Needed, and How They Work!
In this Labor Unions and early US industrialization lesson, students learn about the creation of labor unions, how unions work, how unions are successful, how unions fail, and how they represent a turning point in labor history! Students read an introductory article with several focused student response questions, view an engaging 7-page PowerPoint intended to serve as a visual aid, complete a classroom skit (student text included!), watch two short videos (one on a recent strike and one that s
Grades:
5th - 8th
Westward Expansion Manifest Destiny PowerPoint and Guided Notes Activity
In this Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 24-page PowerPoint presentation and a 3-page guided notes packet for instruction on America's Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Westward Expansion Unit here!Students are instructed on the basics of Expansion and Manifest Destiny, the impact of Oregon Fever, the persecution of the Mormons and Joseph Smith, the establishment of Utah, the Tex
Grades:
5th - 9th
Thinking Like A Historian Bundle!
This is a great way to introduce students to the importance of history! This bundle includes multiple days of lessons for the "Thinking Like A Historian" Unit. Included in this purchase are cloze notes sheets for students, questions/ review sheets, aesthetically pleasing presentation slides, doodle notes, readings, and puzzles.All lessons accommodate for differentiated instruction. Enjoy! File Types:ZipPDFOther Lessons That You May LikeTimeline Stations GameCreate Your Own Timeline!
Grades:
4th - 12th
Teaching the Hero's Journey Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need for giving your students a thorough introduction to Joseph Campbell's storytelling pattern the Hero's Journey: A Stages of the Hero's Journey presentation, creative Hero's Journey classroom game, Design-a-Quest create your own Hero's Journey activity, example Hero's Journeys from popular films presentations, and more.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Media Literacy: Logical Fallacies as Propaganda in Current Events
This engaging lesson takes a comical approach to examining the common use of logical fallacies as propagandistic techniques in product advertising, popular press news coverage, and political campaigns. Rest assured, your students will become much more savvy information consumers after they have purposefully used fallacies to mislead others in this active assignment. The lesson begins with a fictional news article that uses logical fallacies to prove that a visit to the doctor is deadly and to
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Gilded Age Immigration & Urbanization Jacob Riis Lecture & Image Analysis
Teach about the Gilded Age in America with this interactive lecture on the Immigration and Urbanization of the time. Engage students with vivid images by Jacob Riis on the hardships of Americans during the Gilded Age. This is a full 90 minute lesson with interactive lecture notes, student handouts, and an image analysis activity. Students are introduced to the age of urbanization in the Gilded Age and the impact of that urbanization. Jacob Riis images are provided, allowing students to work i
Grades:
7th - 12th
Psychology Course for High School, Psych Bundle, One Semester, 6 UNITS
This download is for a one-semester Psychology course, which includes a variety of lectures, handouts, assignments, rubrics, activities, and exams for high school Psychology students. This course is divided into six units, and the materials have been separated into 7 folders for ease of use (6 folders for each unit, and one folder in which you can find the course guide/scope of sequence, the syllabus, course reviews, and course exams/quizzes. The units are as follows: What is Psychology, Child
Grades:
8th - 12th
American History Bellringers Bundle | 11 Bellringer Sets for US History
US History Unit Bellringers Bundle | 11 Bellringer Sets for US HistoryThis US History Bellringer Unit Bundle includes ELEVEN sets of editable bellringers that go seamlessly with my US history unit bundles! Enjoy the savings of a bundle as the entire set is discounted when purchased together. Which sets are included?1.) 13 Colonies Unit Bellringers2.) American Revolution Unit Bellringers3.) US Constitution Unit Bellringers4.) New Nation (Washington and Adams) Unit Bellringers5.) Jefferson, Madiso
Grades:
5th - 9th
Gilded Age Immigration Activity with Role Cards and New Immigrants
Gilded Age Immigration Activity is a perfect, ready-to-use resource that will teach the content, address the standards, and keep your students engaged!Are you teaching about American Immigration during the Gilded Age? Want a fun and engaging lesson filled with all the core content on the Gilded Age? This activity covers the New Immigrants of the Gilded Age in America. The presentation has complete information with push/pull factors, characteristics of the new immigrants, and prompts students to
Grades:
6th - 12th
Civil War PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this Civil War PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 35-page PowerPoint presentation and a 4-page guided notes packet for instruction on the Civil War, beginning with Lincoln's Election in 1860 and ending with Appomattox Courthouse and the legacy of the Civil War. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Civil War unit here!Students are instructed on the states' rights theory, the secession of South Carolina and the rest of the southern states, the election of Jeffers
Grades:
5th - 9th
Travel Agency Brochure Project worksheet - 5 Themes of Geography
Students create a travel brochure for an assigned or chosen country using the 5 themes of geography to generate content for their brochure.
Rubric included.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Vietnam A Country Study PowerPoint
This download is for a Microsoft editable PowerPoint presentation and follow-along Word handout. Take away or add to the slides and handout as much as you want! There are over 40 pages in the slideshow and all information comes from reliable sources listed at the end. It even covers the Vietnam War in an easy to understand kid-friendly way. Towards the end, practice saying Vietnamese phrases with audio included!Download the preview and take a look!Intended Audience: Upper elementary – Middle gra
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Canada Jeopardy - an interactive social studies game
Canada Jeopardy is also available at World Countries Jeopardy Bundle available at this store.Canada Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer questions about Canada. This resource reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. The categories are:Capital CitiesFamous CanadiansWater! Water! Water!Cultural SymbolsCanadian FoodHistoryProvinces and TerritoriesSurnames of Prime MinistersLandmarksSportsEn FrançaisFesitvals and Cele
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: World Countries Jeopardy Bundle - a collection of games
Complete US History Curriculum Early America to 1970's Bundle GOOGLE DRIVE LINK
Teaching US History and don't have many resources? My US History curriculum bundle is everything I teach first and second semester. All tests are included, and all videos for the PPT’s/keynotes on Early America to the 1970s. You will have access to my GOOGLE DRIVE LINK. As a bonus, I will add student workbooks for both 8th and 11th grade.US History - Colonial Heritage - A New Nation - Civil War - Reconstruction - The Progressive Era - World War I - 1920's Harlem Renaissance - 1930's Great Depres
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Intersectionality Lesson - Start of Year - Identity & Diversity
My students loved this lesson, and I hope your students do too! We do this during the first week of school before talking about our syllabus and class culture. It’s a great way to learn a lot about your students at the start of the year while building a class culture that is affirming of all aspects of their identities. The structure of this Intersectionality Lesson:Informative slide about the social and personal aspects of identity.Informative slide and video about intersectionality with three
Grades:
7th - 12th
GEOGRAPHY OF HUMAN WELLBEING UNIT
GEOGRAPHY OF HUMAN WELLBEING UNITThis unit aims to give students an overview of the factors influencing human wellbeing. It has been designed in line with the Australian Curriculum: Geographies of human wellbeing, but could easily be used in a variety of curriculum contexts. Resources in this unit are fully editable! The unit is framed by a 37-slide powerpoint. The powerpoint includes information about defining wellbeing, influences on wellbeing, measuring wellbeing and wellbeing indicators, con
Grades:
8th - 10th
Globalization Webquest IKEA, COKE, WALMART, MCDONALDS Geography Culture Webquest
Globalization Webquest IKEA, COKE, WALMART, MCDONALDS Geography Culture Webquest ActivityNeed a computer with internet access.Explore the globalization of four companies with this webquest.
Grades:
6th - 10th
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