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8th grade other (social studies) Common Core RI.5.1 resources
Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit
This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see a full detailed description of exactly what is included in this res
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4th - 8th
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9/11 & War on Terror COMPLETE Lesson Plan | For 5th-8th Graders | Google Apps
The 9/11 & War on Terror COMPLETE Lesson Plan for 5th-8th Graders is PERFECT for both in-person classroom and digital learning (via Google Apps). The amazing resources included with the 9/11 & War on Terror lesson plan have been used with GREAT SUCCESS with THOUSANDS of students in grades 5-8 and can easily be used with any textbook, or no textbook at all!! With these fantastic resources, you'll be able to teach your students all about the sequential order of events as they occurred on 9
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5th - 8th
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The United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights American History Unit
The Constitution and the Bill of Rights Social Studies Unit, which works for both print and Google Drive™, investigates and helps gain an understanding of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. This will work fro grades fifth-high school.This download contains both a printable format as well as a Google Drive™ compatible format and includes:Cover sheet in both color and black and white.Links to helpful online resources.Informational Slideshow Presentation to use for instruction.G
Grades:
8th - 11th
Introduction to Eras in American History Drawing & Mapping Games Bundle
If you are looking for fun and engaging activities to introduce American history topics like the American Revolution, the Civil War, Westward Expansion, and Immigration to America in your U.S. History class, these mapping games are perfect for you!Based on the Urban Game format, the teacher will read from a script, guiding students through the development of the events leading to the main event in each era. Students will complete specific tasks and will draw a map of America, adding a key and de
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5th - 8th
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US American History Full Year for Google Drive Interactive Resource Bundle
Teach your U.S. History classes this year with all the resources ready at your fingertips. Actually, ready on your Google Drive! Introduce American History topics, assign graphic organizers for content categorization, provide primary source and image analysis lessons, reinforce ideas with comparison, use timeline or comparison activities to extend lessons, and assess with provided writing prompts, including some in the DBQ format. Cover American History from the arrival of the Europeans to the
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for AT
OLYMPIC READING AND HANDS ON ACTIVITIES UNIT No Prep 2022 Olympics
**NEW UPDATE FOR THE 2022 WINTER OLYMPICS (12/1\/21)***Update includes Summer and Winter Olympic sas well as website links, video links, and article updates specific to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic games.This product includes 20 student worksheets about several Olympic-related topics. That's up to 4 weeks of Olympic material! A PDF version as well as a Microsoft Word version are included in case you want to modify pages; however, this packet was created so that you can just print and go!For
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4th - 8th
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History and Literacy Task Cards: BC/BCE, AD/CE; Timelines; Sources; Perspectives
Build content-area reading and writing skills with the History and Literacy task card series! Created with Common Core ELA and content-area ELA standards in mind, the tasks assigned in this activity require students to identify key ideas and details as well as understand the craft and structure of readings. Students also integrate knowledge and ideas as they analyze texts. In addition, students practice creating examples of narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive writing in response t
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4th - 8th
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Mexican American War Modified for ELL or 4th Grade
Your students will explore the Mexican-American War in a reading and discussion activity. Students will begin the activity by discussing the concept of a fair war with an anticipation guide associated with causes of the Mexican-American War. They will then work with a partner to read about the Mexican-American War and answer discussion questions. Students will take notes by annotating a map of the Mexican - American War. You can conclude the activity with different writing prompts or with a 3
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: REPUBLIC OF TEXAS BUNDLE with Google Slides
Civil War Escape Room, Civil War Escape Room for 3rd-8th Grades, Escape Room
Make your students’ Civil War studies unforgettable with the Civil War Escape Room! Featuring 6 puzzle challenges that reveal a final secret code, this fun and engaging printable game will be a huge hit for kids grades 3rd-8th. Whether you're planning a Civil War Review game, prepping for a Civil War test, or just for fun, this game is perfect for you.This escape room game is designed to be easy to set up and play, with no props or complicated instructions required. Students can complete the puz
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3rd - 8th
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Middle School Social Studies 50 States Geography Workbook PDF OR EASEL Full-Year
This is my North American Geography Workbook bundle for Social Studies or content-based literacy ELA classrooms. You get 4, full-sized geography workbooks, puzzle packs, task card sets, study guides, and assessments. Do you need something students can do independently?Differentiated resources at the 3rd-8th grade level?Want a way to integrate literacy into your Social Studies classroom (or content-based writing into English class)? Look no further! What is inside each of the 4 workbooks: State r
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3rd - 8th
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Space & Politics- Space Race to the Moon Reading Comprehension
Included:1 fact-based article about the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union and the main factor that influenced it... politics. 9 worksheets created for different comprehension levels * Comprehension Questions Students list pros/cons, true/false statements, student opinion to be supported by facts * Multiple Choice Questions * Vocabulary Worksheet (10 words from the article) * Vocabulary Worksheet with Word Bank (10 words from the articl
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5th - 8th
Industrial Revolution: Inventions of the 1800s
This activity provides a wide variety of learning experiences. It allows students to independently investigate the Industrial Revolution using media and text sources on the internet. Students will:explain how inventions changed historydebate about child labor vs attending school analyze the benefits of the Erie Canalresearch an invention from the 1800scompose a short research essay
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4th - 8th
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Types of Government Activities and Posters!
Description:Ten years ago, I created Types of Government posters, and they became my all-time best-seller on TPT!Although I regularly receive 5 stars for this product, one purchaser said, "I wish you had activities to go with this!" So, this product includes my original posters along with 5 different class activities to accompany the posters.Each poster features a different type of government and contains easy-to-understand definitions of each form. Posters also include images representing each
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5th - 11th
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World Cultures: Internet Research
Here is an opportunity for students to learn about traditions of other countries around the world. The students choose a country to research and use the given websites to find the information required on this worksheet. The first page of the worksheet includes a websites where students find information about family life, food, communication, sports and recreation, and more. The second page is optional where students can use other websites to find information about a holiday and wedding tradition
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4th - 8th
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Vietnam War Lesson Plan and Team Activity! For 5th-8th Grades | Google Apps
The Vietnam War COMPLETE Lesson Plan and Team Activity is PERFECT for those teaching 5th to 8th grade U.S. history to their students. This amazing Vietnam War lesson and team activity covers numerous key aspects of this tumultuous period of U.S. history. From the threat of communist expansion and the role of the draft lottery to U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, guerilla warfare tactics, and so MUCH more!! The incredible resources you'll receive come completely ready to use in printable PDF,
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5th - 8th
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U.S. History: Start of the Cold War COMPLETE Lesson Plan for 5th-8th Graders!
The Start of the Cold War COMPLETE Lesson Plan is PERFECT for those teaching about the Cold War to their 5th to 8th grade U.S. history students! This incredible lesson includes EVERYTHING you'll need to explore the historical significance of the threat and spread of communism to the "Iron Curtain," the causes and effects of the Marshall Plan, the creation of NATO, and so MUCH MORE!! The fantastic outbreak of the Cold War resources you'll receive come completely ready to use in printable PDF, Pow
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5th - 8th
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Cuban Missile Crisis COMPLETE Lesson Plan for 5th-8th Graders | TWO Lessons!
The Cuban Missile Crisis COMPLETE Lesson Plan for 5th-8th Graders is PERFECT for those teaching U.S. history to their students. These two lessons include EVERYTHING you'll need to explore the historical significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis! From the threat of communist expansion in the Western Hemisphere and the rise of Fidel Castro to U.S.-Soviet Union relations and the role of President John F. Kennedy (JFK), and so MUCH MORE, these lessons cover it!! The incredible Cuban Missile Crisis re
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5th - 8th
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Early Humans Unit - Prehistory Curriculum Map - Pacing Guide - Stone Age Unit
This FREE step by step Early Humans Unit planning guide is perfect for your next Stone Age unit or Prehistory Unit. It includes a weekly pacing guide to help you plan out your unit, teacher tips, resource links, lesson ideas, and binder covers and spines!✅Be sure to click on the thumbnails above to see detailed images of everything included in this FREE resource.✅No need to spend hours prepping for your next Prehistory unit. All of the work has been done for you - simply print out the weekly ou
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4th - 8th
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Lost Colony of Roanoke Reading Passage With Standards Based Questions
*ALL CONTENT NO FLUFF*The Lost Colony of Roanoke combined with ELA! Maybe you've been looking for ways to incorporate some reading into your social studies lessons or vice versa. Either way, this one-page reading passage on the lost colony of Roanoke will be absolutely perfect for your students. it's succinct, yet challenging and requires them to refer back to the text when answering questions! It comes with two writing prompts that are sure to stretch their thinking. They'll learn about the los
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4th - 8th
The Louisiana Purchase Reading and Comprehension
This reading passage tells about the Louisiana Purchase and includes some information on the Lewis and Clark, Red River, and Pike Expeditions. There are 10 comprehension questions to check for understanding. Also includes answer key.
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4th - 8th
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Current Event: summary and opinion with rubric
This is a weekly assignment I give to 4-5 fifth graders a week. This assignment asks the student to find a news story that interests them. They will read it, take notes about it, form an opinion about it, write a 1 paragraph summary, and 1 paragraph opinion about it. The student then presents their work by reading their summary and opinion, and then leading a class discussion about the article.
This is an incredibly fun and enriching assignment that my kids LOVE to do!
This includes the instru
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5th - 8th
Oppressive Systems Unit
Students will define, analyze, and unpack four major oppressive systems (colonialism, racism, classism, and sexism) and determine how they affect people in America and in other countries.
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5th - 8th
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The Middle Colonies Review
A fun activity that allows your students collaborate in peer groups to analyze information from non-fiction resources. Comprehension question examine the diverse groups that settled the Middle Colonies. Students will focus on the climate, economy, and society of colonial NJ, NY, PA, & DELesson plan included!
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies Bundle!
Mesopotamia Unit - Curriculum Map - Pacing Guide - Ancient Mesopotamia Unit
This FREE step by step Mesopotamia Unit planning guide is perfect for your next Ancient History or Ancient Civilizations unit. It includes a weekly pacing guide to help you plan out your unit, teacher tips, resource links, lesson ideas, and binder covers and spines!✅Be sure to click on the thumbnails above to see detailed images of everything included in this FREE resource.✅No need to spend hours prepping for your next Mesopotamia unit. All of the work has been done for you - simply print out t
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4th - 8th
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