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8th grade social studies workbooks $5-10
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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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
Grades:
6th - 12th
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
Grades:
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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Global Inequalities - Economics & Quality of Life - Ontario Geography - Grade 8
NEW IN 2022! GOOGLE AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 8 – Ontario Geography Curriculum – Global Inequalities: Economic Development and Quality of Life. This product was created to cover the expectations in the Ontario Geography Curriculum – Global Inequalities: Economic Development and Quality of Life There are 153 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the social studies - geography curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, graphs, research assignments and a variety of
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8th
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Also included in: Ontario - Grade 8 - Social Studies - Geography - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
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
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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Iqbal by Franceso D'Adamo Workbook
This is an 18 page workbook to use while reading Iqbal by Francesco D'Adamo. The book includes reading comprehension questions that range in difficulty, higher order thinking questions on issues of child labor and social justice, suggestions for ways to get involved in the issue of child labor and a related reading list.
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4th - 9th
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Global Settlement - Patterns and Sustainability - Ontario Geography - Grade 8
NEW IN 2022! GOOGLE AND PDF VERSIONS BOTH INCLUDED!Grade 8 – Ontario Geography Curriculum – Global Settlement: Patterns and Sustainability. This product was created to cover the expectations in the Ontario Geography Curriculum – Global Settlement: Patterns and Sustainability There are 142 activity sheets that cover the expectations in the social studies - geography curriculum. This massive unit contains readings, maps, research assignments and a variety of fun activities - word searches, multip
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8th
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Also included in: Ontario - Grade 8 - Social Studies - Geography - FULL YEAR BUNDLE
Geography Review, 7 Continents, 5 Oceans, and Latitude Longitude Review
This lesson reminds students of key geography such as 7 Continents, 5 Oceans, Hemispheres, Equator, Prime Meridian and allows them to practice finding latitude and longitude on maps.
This document includes
1) Objectives and Do Now
2) Fill in the blanks for oceans and continents
3) Fill in the blanks for hemispheres, Equator, and Prime Meridian (answer in Track Changes)
4) Explanation of Latitude and Longitude
5) 4 maps with questions to practice latitude and longitude
6) Exit ticket-to help t
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6th - 11th
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The Polynesian Workbook - 6 week program
The Polynesian Workbook is a comprehensive workbook that covers the Polynesian expansion based off the Australian Curriculum. It includes 4 weeks of homework where the students examine a different Polynesian culture each week. It then goes through a range of topics which includes maps, images and evidence, including:The Polynesian world (Geography)The Lapita Pottery (archaeology)Migration from TaiwanNavigation techniquesMaori historyMaori cultural achievementsPolynesians and sustainability (Moa
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6th - 9th
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American Street - Novel Study
Great book for 2017 - Ripe with immigrant and refugee storyline of a teenage girl from Haiti, separated from her mother and adjusting to the American way of life, while trying to maintain her native identity.
Questions, Vocabulary and Cultural Examination and Comparison.
A bit of rough language, but ideal for student and super engaging story out of Detroit.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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GRIEF AND LOSS Workbook Guide - Healing and Growth Activities
Everyone grieves differently and experiences different emotional reactions. Some may not want to discuss while others may want to share memories of their loved one. Therefore it is important to allow every individual to express themselves as much as they feel comfortable doing so. The objectives of this workbook are to facilitate dialogue which is important during the healing process. This resource additionally focuses on the development of coping strategies which is a key component for any type
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: STUDENT WELLBEING BUNDLE - Activities and Lessons
Study Guide: Uncle Tom's Cabin Workbook
This product is a literature study guide for the book titled Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe. This classic book focuses on the lives of two enslaved people who live (at the beginning of the book) on the Shelby Plantation in Kentucky: Eliza and "Uncle" Tom.The guide contains:vocabularydiscussion questionsliterature analyses: allusions, point of view, dramatic irony, satire, sarcasm, narration, predictions, compare/contrast, onomatopoeia, personification, similes/metaphor, hyperbole, a
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6th - 12th
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30 Page Depression Workbook for Teens & Adults - Therapy Workbook
This fillable depression workbook perfectly illustrates the depression spiral, including worksheets to break the depression cycle. This healing from depression workbook includes self-esteem-building therapy sheets to help relieve anxiety and develop a growth mindset. Using a multitude of therapeutic approaches such as CBT, DBT coping skills, gratitude, and mindfulness, these worksheets are perfect for the self-healer, school counselor, psychologist, social worker & mental health professional
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Neurodivergent Identity Workbook
Structured worksheets designed to support neurodivergent individuals to explore and nurture their unique identities. This worksheet has two parts: My Identity (Who Am I?)This worksheet guides individuals through identifying their strengths, interests, values, preferences from a neurodivergent lens. It elicits reflection on important aspects of neurodivergent identity such as self-disclosure, special interests, sensory joys. Links to resources on potentially unfamiliar terms are included. Self Ac
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Social Studies Independent Work Packets: Printable Geography & History Passages
Social Studies Informational Text Passages with Questions (All Seven Continents) contains eight nonfiction passages about the geography and history of each of the seven continents (56 passages altogether). Each brief passage is about 130 words each. Each passage is followed by three text-based questions. Complete answer keys are included.Each passage with accompanying questions can stand on its own so you can use one or more at a time. Perfect for bellringers and for any time you just need somet
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6th - 9th
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DBT Emotional Regulation Workbook for Teens and Adults
This 20 Page Emotional Regulation DBT Workbook equips you with all the necessary DBT Skills you need to manage stress and distressing emotions. These therapeutic worksheets help you to identify and regulate your emotions whilst understanding what your emotions are trying to communicate to you. Overall dialectical behavior therapy's main goals are to teach people how to live in the moment, develop healthy ways to cope with stress, regulate their emotions, and improve their relationships with othe
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip Discount Bundle
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 and the Turkey Pardon 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 Vi
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3rd - 9th
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Paris - Summer Olympics - 2024 - Maths Project - Google Slide & PDF
Paris - Summer Olympics - 2024 - Problem Solving Project - Google Slide & PDFProblem Solving InvestigationsNUMBER & ALGEBRANumber & Place ValueFractions & DecimalsMoney & Financial MathematicsPattern & AlgebraMEASUREMENT & GEOMETRYUsing Units Of MeasurementUsing & Interpreting TimetablesLocation & TransformationSTATISTICS & PROBABILITYChance SituationsData Representation
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3rd - 10th
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Native American Heritage Month Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages
Celebrate the lives and accomplishments of Native Americans while working on nonfiction reading comprehension skills with this set of biographies of notable Indigenous people! Perfect for Native American Indian Heritage Month in November, Thanksgiving, and Indigenous Peoples Day in October. The lives and accomplishments of Indigenous people should be celebrated year round. This No Prep! Print and Go! resource is perfect for days when you don't have lots of time to prep complicated lessons.
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5th - 8th
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Trauma Workbook for Teens & Adults - PTSD Workbook
These trauma therapy worksheets and PTSD workbook is the perfect tool to help clients work through their experiences of trauma and ease their anxiety. This workbook includes CBT worksheet to help clients challenge negative beliefs caused by trauma and uses mindfulness techniques to reduce flashbacks and triggers. These can be used alongside a therapist or for counsellors, psychologists, socialworkers looking to provide additional assistance support to their clients outside of the therapy room.✦
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Automatic Negative Thought (ANTs) Workbook
The cognitive triangle is a cognitive coping skill from the TFCBT model. If I could teach every single person one tool, this would be the one I would choose! Our thoughts are so powerful both as kiddos and adults. I teach this to clients of every age! This is a worksheet with every step of using the cogntive triangle mapped out with the theme of ants at a picnic which will help kiddos remember and connect with the concept!
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K - 9th
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
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