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7th grade social studies study guides on sale
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War Powerpoint
Major Events and Battles of the Civil War This 11-slide PowerPoint presentation contains simple and student friendly fast facts about each battle and/or quotes (from Lincoln's major speeches) for each of the following major events and battles of the Civil War: ★Fort Sumter-1 Slide★First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)-1 Slide★The Battle of Hampton Roads-1 Slide★The Battle of Antietam-1 Slide★The Emancipation Proclamation-2 Slides★The Battle of Gettysburg-1 Slide★The Gettysburg Address-1 Slide★The
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4th - 7th
THE SOUND OF MUSIC STUDY GUIDE/MOVIE GUIDE (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED)
The hills are alive with Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music"!For as long as I can remember, this has been one of my most favorite Broadway musicals. I love sharing the powerful story and the beautiful songs from "The Sound of Music" with my students."The Sound of Music" is a wonderful introduction to other Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.This movie guide includes thirty chronological questions to keep your students engaged while viewing this classic movie musical.The answer key is i
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Economics Study Guide Collection (8 Units)
Economics Study Guide CollectionThis economics study guide collection covers all of the major ideas for a semester or year long course on Economics. There are eight separate study guides in this collection that cover the following concepts:Unit 1 What is Economics (20 Questions)Unit 2 Economic Systems (25 Questions)Unit 3 Demand (20 Questions)Unit 4 Supply (25 Questions)Unit 5 Labor and Unions (35 Questions)Unit 6 Stocks and Stock Market (35 Questions)Unit 7 Developing Countries (29 Questions)
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7th - 12th
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The American Revolution Landmark Books Reading Guide and Answer sheet
The American Revolution Landmark BooksThis lesson includes an eleven page study guide and answer sheet for The American Revolution Landmark Book by Bruce Bliven, Jr.This is a great book for students to read to learn about the American Revolution. The book is perfect for middle school.Special thanks for the clip art from the Artventurous Life.This lesson plan is included in my American Revolution Webquests and Lesson Plan CollectionIndividual American Revolution Lesson Plans:WebquestsAmerican Rev
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4th - 10th
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CITIZENSHIP EXAM JEOPARDY EXAM - US HISTORY
There are 4 categories in this game. You can split the class in teams or you can play with 4 players.Start from slide 1 by picking the category and points.Left click on the point and slide will jump to the question.Give students 1 minute to answer.Left click on the bottom Right arrow twice to see the answer.Left click on the bottom Left arrow to go back to the boardRepeat steps 1 through 5 until you go through all questionsTeam or player with most points at the end wins the game.Have fun while y
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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US HISTORY I Bundle of Notes,Exams--4 different set of notes, quiz,midterm,final
Bundle DescriptionThis bundle consists of 4 set of notes for United States History II. Each set of notes comes as a Microsoft Word Document AND as a Google Doc, to allow you to use what is best for you. The units for the notes include:#1) Creating the United States#2) George Washington's Presidency #3) Nationalism and Sectionalism #4) Slavery and the Mid-1800sIn addition, there is a 15 question multiple choice quiz for the Civil War Unit. There is also a 90 question midterm exam, and a 50 quest
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6th - 12th
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Hinduism and Buddhism Compare Contrast and Shared Values Venn Diagram Activity
Hinduism and Buddhism have a shared history in India, and some shared values. This worksheet is a Venn Diagram of sorts, comparing the two world religions. There are 16 values to sort. Some of them are filed under the shared middle category. Its a short worksheet that would make a great homework assignment, in class activity, or review quiz. This could also be a study guide.
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5th - 7th
50 states foldable flash cards or worksheets - capitals, birds, flags, mottos
In these 12 pages, you get all 50 states.You can leave them as a worksheet and have students hunt down the capitals, mottos, birds, and other facts, or you can cut them out and use them as flash cards after they are filled out.
Each color picture features the state, pictures of what it is famous for, and the state flag. There are two boxes next to it to fill in more information about the state. If you cut them out and fold them, they can make tri-fold flash cards.
The last two pages include a
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Foundations of Islam Test and Vocabulary Assessment Muslim Key Terms History
Test your class on the origins and foundations of Islam. This test is scored at 27 points, you may change the values, and will assess your student's understanding of the five pillars of Islam, Muhammad's early life, cultural diffusion, and similarities of other Western religions.
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7th - 9th
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Andrew Jackson History Test or Quiz Middle School
Andrew Jackson Test for 8th Grade Social Studies features just under 20 questions to assess student understanding of Andrew Jackson's legacy and impact on the United States. Numerous topics from the veto of the national bank, to the devastation of the Native Americans during the trail of tears. There are featured relationships present as well including John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay.
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6th - 10th
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Age of Exploration Chart Matching Activity
This lesson is a matching activity of various events related to the Age of Exploration in North America. Included is a chart and cards. Cut out the cards and match them with the correct European Country.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â 8th Grade Social Studies STAAR Review Super Bundle 2
8th Grade Regional Colonies Differences between Colonies in America Test
This assessment will determine whether or not students can tell the difference between the regions of the early British colonies of the United States. This can be used as homework, a study guide, or the actual test or assessment for your middle School class studying American History. This test discusses the regional differences between the American colonies under British rule. I use this resource as an excellent checkpoint in 8th Grade Social Studies. I love project based learning in history cla
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5th - 8th
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Religion Test Finding God Catholic Belief Questions
Based on the Book Finding God, this is a test assessing understanding of unit 1 including terms like: martyr, charism, St. Paul, Initiation, and a lot more. 30 Point Assessment
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7th - 10th
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Japan and Korea Test 7th Grade Social Studies
This Japan and Korea test covers standards-aligned vocabulary and topics including Dynasties, samurai, Shintoism, expansion, cultural diffusion, and more important concepts. You can use it as a quiz, worksheet, study guide, or homework assignment. The questions are multiple choice and fill-in.
Please join the Earth Day program with these journal prompts. They will add value, significance, thoughtfulness, and critical thinking to your classroom around Earth Day.
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6th - 9th
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Civil War Chart Matching Activity
This lesson is a matching activity of various events related to the Civil War Era in the United States. Included is a chart and cards. Cut out the significance cards and match them with the correct Events.
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7th - 8th
Also included in:Â 8th Grade Social Studies STAAR Review Super Bundle 2
Road Towards Revolution Essay Study Guide Questions and Test Colonies
Eight questions about life in the American Colonies under British Rule, the rising action including the Quartering Act, taxation, the Boston Massacre, and other critical events leading towards the American Revolution. There is a simple page of questions that can be distributed to students, and the actual test with lines for students to answer questions.I find this assignment helps students understand the importance of the American Revolution. If possible, find some current event news about revol
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5th - 8th
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S3 Persian Empire 559-465 B.C.E. Review PPT
A 9 slide, editable review of the Persian Empire 559-465 B.C.E. BUNDLE. Very comprehensive covering the Persian kings - Cyrus, Cambyses, Darius, and Xerxes.
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â S3 EMPIRES BUNDLE
Roman Republic and Augustan Principate Handout
A very good diagram for a handout which compares the Res Publica to the Imperial government under Augustus.
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4th - 12th
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Also included in:Â S3 Roman Bundle
WORLD HISTORY Bundle of Notes--5 different set of notes, one for each unit.
Bundle DescriptionThis bundle consists of 5 set of notes for World History. Each set of notes comes as a Microsoft Word Document AND as a Google Doc, to allow you to use what is best for you.Each set of notes is between 4-9 pages. The units include: #1) Absolute Monarchs (King Philip II, King Louis XIV, Peter the Great, and Charles I)#2) Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment#3) The French Revolution and Napoleon#4) The Industrial Revolution#5) Age of Democracy/Reform and Activism/ U.S. C
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6th - 12th
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S3 Superpower Relations 1945-1989 Study Guide
This is excellent on-line teaching resource for U.S. History & A.P. U.S. History. A very thorough independent work study guide with questions which covers Superpower Relations from the origins of the Cold War until (and after) the fall of the Berlin Wall. Soviet and U.S. policies are very well explained and excellent cause, course of events and consequences provided for all Cold War crises.
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7th - 12th
S3 Greco-Persian War Student Guide
A comprehensive (60 pages) outline, timeline, glossary of terms, bibliographical index for student reference when studying either the Greco-Persian Wars and/or the Persian Empire 559-465. After each section two or three questions are provided for the student as a means by which to summarize their learning of that period.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â S3 EMPIRES BUNDLE
The Golden Age of Greece Guided Notes
A good set of guided notes for a World History class.
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6th - 12th
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Short Answer 12 Colonies Critical Thinking Quiz American History 8th Grade
Want to move beyond multiple choice and true false, and see if your students understand the big picture issues surrounding the 13 colonies control of the Americas? Take this assessment and foster the abilities of your students to expand and analyze historical events in short answer format. I prefer this answer format because it requires more thought and consideration for the historical topics we are covering. I use this as a resource for 8th Grade History. This could also be a study guide for th
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6th - 8th
Thomas Jefferson Test Covering The War of 1812 and Domestic Policies
The United States was boiling with activities with Thomas Jefferson in office, from potential war with Africa, France, England, and a variety of domestic issues, Jefferson's office faced many challenges.
Questions are multiple choice, true/false, short answer, fill-in, and one essay.
This test covers Jefferson's skills, abilities, hobbies, the War of 1812, Tecumseh, Lewis and Clark, and an essay question about the challenge of remaining neutral from conflict in the world the United States fa
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7th - 10th
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