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Free 8th grade world history microsofts
Cold War Superpowers Lesson - US & USSR - Reading Activity - PPT - Notes - Quiz
Cold War Superpowers No Prep Lesson: PowerPoint, Reading Passage, Activities, QuizThis resource pack is a FREE no prep complete lesson (GOOGLE version included!) about the Cold War Superpowers that includes 3-5 days of materials. Audios of the reading passage & quiz are included. This is perfect for students with read aloud accommodations. This resource can also be easily used for distance/digital learning because all components are available in a digital format.If you have always wondered w
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â US History Curriculum Gilded Age through Modern America Units - Activities
FREE Blank Timeline for World History, US History, United States History
Free Timeline Worksheet.Give students a list of events to include on their timeline. Have them include the name of the event, the date, and a brief description. I tell my students that they get bonus points for illustrating, but not required as some students are not confident in their artistic abilities. Although I've had some awesome stick figure illustrations! How will this help me and my students?Save yourself time by purchasing this ready-made high-quality resourceEngage students with easy t
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Mega APUSH Growing Bundle AP US History
The Holocaust Reading or Stations Activity: Multiple-Formats
This item has 6 reading sections or cards covering different aspects of the Holocaust. There are questions for the students to answer as they read each section and an answer key is provided.Topics:Anti-Semitism in Germany in the 1930sThe Wannsee ConferenceGhettosDachau and Concentration CampsAuschwitzDeath MarchesI have it in multiple formats so you can utilize a version that works for your classroom (Microsoft Word & Google Docs).The link to Google Versions is in the key section of the Mic
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World War II Unit Bundle: PPT, Activities, Readings, Video Guides, & More.
Ancient Greece: Athens vs. Sparta
This is a 3-4 day mini-unit that explores the differences and similarities between the ancient Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta. The mini-unit includes a dynamic 37 slide PowerPoint presentation, notes, student note-taking sheets, a Venn Diagram, individual readings on Athens and Sparta with accompanying graphic organizers, and an essay question that serves as a culminating activity for this unit! The mini-unit will allow the students to explore the values of these two ancient societies
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Civil War Begins
What’s inside this lesson plan?
1) Bell ringer / opening activity
2) PowerPoint presentation
3) Guided notes worksheet for PowerPoint presentation
4) Bonus worksheet (vocabulary, crosswords, word search, etc.)
5) Daily quiz / assessment – exit slip!
6) Content reading handout
7) Compatible with ALL textbooks
8) Answer keys for all worksheets, handouts, & assessments
9) Editable documents (word, PowerPoint, etc.)
10) PDF copies for easy viewing & printing
11) Aligned to national standards
Grades:
5th - 12th
3-2-1 Exit Ticket
Simple yet effective exit ticket. I use this activity daily as a quick check to see how well my students grasped the lesson.
Grades:
4th - 12th
World War 2 Propaganda Mini Lesson
This WW2 (WWII) mini lesson on US home front propaganda includes 21 images of propaganda posters and 17 discussion questions. After studying and discussing propaganda, the students will make their own poster. The requirements and expectations for the poster activity are on the last slide. This is a sample from my World War 2 power point.Sample questions include:--Why was propaganda needed to mobilize Americans?--Why were different posters created for the same audience?--Compare and contrast t
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â World War 2 Bundle
Why Study History? - Guided Reading Activity - Great Introduction to History!
This activity is a wonderful introduction to the study of history. It provides 4 key reasons it is vital to study history. The worksheet is designed to be engaging and help students realize history is fun! The four reasons to study history are listed with a brief student friendly description for each one. Each reason to study history also has a short response question. The questions are designed to create class discussions and guide students to the realization that history is fun and import
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4th - 12th
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China PowerPoint - Geography, History, Government, Geography, Culture, and More
This 53 slide China PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of its history, geography, government, economy, and culture. A free worksheet to go along with this presentation can be found here: China Worksheet - FREE. A link to download a version formatted for Google Slides is also included.Includes:Geography of China- 13 slidesChina's Flag - 1 slideHistory of China - 23 slidesChina's government - 4 slidesChina's economy - 3 slidesChina's culture - 4 slidesMiscellaneous - 4 slidesThis present
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Asia Bundle
Ancient Rome Timeline Worksheet - NO PREP
Directions for students to create a timeline based on Ancient Rome, emphasizing the changes from a monarchy to a republic to an empire. Includes a student handout (worksheet) for students to complete and a teacher answer key. The student handout has content about Ancient Rome included on it. The handout can be used without any preparation. This handout gives students directions to create and correctly label a timeline based on Ancient Rome from 800 BC to 1400 AD. Then students are asked qu
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6th - 10th
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European Exploration Slideshow with Guided Notes and Word Wall
This slideshow pages explains the Age of Exploration to students. The guided notes directly correspond with the slideshow. I've also included an illustrated word wall. You can post the PDF slideshow to your Google classroom or Canvas, or email directly. Please do NOT post on public sites. Students should be able to guide themselves through the slideshow with the guided notes. These are NOT editable files. Included in my European Exploration Bundle*I do my best to make sure I do not have typos, b
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â European Exploration Explorers Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Causes of WWII Worksheet
This worksheet focuses on the events that led up to World War II. It provides a page of background information with some key terms in bold. There is also a series of comprehension questions related to the provided background information. Questions include:-Fill-in-the-blanks-True/false-Short answerAn answer key is provided for easy grading.If you like this, check out these other products by 2nd Chance Works:-George Washington Activities-Legislative Branch Worksheets-Executive Branch Worksheet
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8th - 12th
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Industrialization Activity (FUN, Interactive, Creative) Urban Game
Very fun Industrialization activity. This is one of my favorite activities. It is always a huge hit with students and makes a strong impact on their comprehension of Industrialization.Students create a map of a town one step at a time. They witness how the changes of the Industrial Revolution effect their town. They see how the growth, the pollution, disease, crime, and more slowly destroy their peaceful village. Surprise twist ending for the kids is exciting. I spend two class days on thi
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4th - 12th
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Viking Runes Worksheet
This is a one page (double sided) work sheet that shows students what type of alphabet Vikings used. The "futhark" alphabet it shown with the corresponding english sound below it. There is a riddle to solve, a few Viking words to translate, and then has students answer a few questions about themselves in runes as well. I've used this in World History talking about the Norse people, Mythology, in a unit on Beowulf, and I'm sure it can be used for many other subjects as well.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
World War One Map Activity
To be used with:World War One (WWI) Map Activity - Easy, Fun, Engaging, Interactive 22-slide PPThttp://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/World-War-One-WWI-Map-Activity-Easy-Fun-Engaging-Interactive-22-slide-PPT-974613
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â World War One (WWI) "EVERYTHING BUT THE KITCHEN SINK" Massive Bundle
High School US History Timeline Handout
UPDATED through 2016! This EDITABLE handout is a timeline that lists all the key events of US History from 1877-Present. Great for end of year review OR beginning of the year overview. Editable Word Doc so you can add or subtract events, people and terms as needed!Great for STAAR prep, EOC Prep, Final Exam Prep, and Test ReviewHow to get TpT credit to use on future purchases:Leave feedback on each purchase! Beside your downloads on your My Purchases page you'll see a Provide Feedback button.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Civil War Timeline Activity
Civil War Timeline is a great way to help your students review the events leading up to the Civil War. This lesson was created to follow three of my lessons (Union Dissolves.,Growth of a Nation.,Manifest Destiny and the beginning of the Civil War.) but can easily be adapted to follow other Civil War lessons. This activity covers major events leading up to the Civl War.
Missouri Compromise
Dread Scott Case
Compromise of 1850
John Brown
Kansas-Nebraska act
Monroe Doctrine
Fort Sumter
Lincoln's E
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civil War PowerPoint Bundle
Effects of the Industrial Revolution Powerpoint & Notes (5.2)
This is an exciting, informative, animated PowerPoint which is one section of an epic 8-part series about the Industrial Age (1750-1914).This particular PowerPoint (which is called 5.2) is the second in the series and deals with some of the effects and often negative consequences of rapid industrialization, such as: overcrowding, child labor, poor working conditions. The rise of capitalism (as well as the challenge from socialism and communism) is also presented. This PowerPoint (74 slides) is f
Grades:
6th - 11th
End of Quarter or Semester Reflection Freebie
At the end of each quarter or term, it is important for students to have the opportunity to reflect on their failures, successes, and set new goals for the coming months. This simple, yet effective, activity allows students to write tangible and achievable goals while identifying areas of weakness or need. After students fill this out, I have individual face-to-face conferences with them. We add this sheet to a growing folder, review goals and 'mini goals' that include attainable steps, and revi
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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African Mask Power Point Lesson
This African Mask Power Point introduces students to the characteristics of African Masks. This Power Point presentation has examples of African Masks, closure/review questioning slides and video links . It includes a compare and contrast activity (common core) with a reproducible handout. Step by step project instructions are included to make an African Mask using milk jugs. Examples of each step, examples of completed projects and a reproducible rubric are included. I have done this project i
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Introduction to World Geography
This presentation can be used to introduce students to world geography. Both a PowerPoint and a link to download a version formatted for Google Slides are included. It was designed to used with the other world geography presentations in my store. The presentation can also be used with a free worksheet that can be found here: World Geography Worksheet.This presentation includes:Introduction - 2 slidesLocation - 2 slidesPeople - 3 slidesFlags - 1 slideGeography - 7 slidesHistory - 2 slidesGovernme
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Geography Introduction Bundle
First Day of School 20 Questions Icebreaker Activity
Get to know your students in 20 questions! As students enter the classroom, teachers can give each student this handout and have them begin answering the questions. While students work on this activity at the start of class on the first day, the teacher can circulate and learn names, take attendance, establish seating charts and get everyone situated. The questions allow teachers to learn names quickly by discovering unique things about each student.Versions included:Google Docs (make a copy to
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7th - 12th
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World War II Map Activity
This map activity has students label and color the Axis and Allied powers, as well as match the leader with their country.
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5th - 10th
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Blank World Map for K-12 country / continent education and learning
Great teacher resource for teaching students basic world geography and countries/continents of the world. This free download can be printed and distributed to your students to fill-in continent or country names.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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