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8th grade other (social studies) resources for Microsoft Word and for GATE

Preview of SCAMPER Invention Project

SCAMPER Invention Project

This two page activity includes instructions, expectations, descriptions, and a rubric for a "SCAMPER" project. Students will use the "SCAMPER" process to invent a new product. This is editable so that it can be modified for your specific purpose and grade-appropriate activity.
Preview of 13 Colonies (Colonial Life) Artifact Research Project

13 Colonies (Colonial Life) Artifact Research Project

This is a really fun, rigorous, and engaging project that allows students to research a specific person or event from the Colonial Era in American History. The students begin by choosing a topic, researching their selected topic, and identifying artifacts to share with their classmates. Also within the project, students will take meaningful notes, identify sources, create a bibliography, and create a written response. The project can be adapted to fit all learners and accommodate each teacher's
Preview of Founding Fathers Trading Cards - Social Studies - American History - Revolution

Founding Fathers Trading Cards - Social Studies - American History - Revolution

Created by
CortezHistory
This is a simple project that will make your classroom walls less boring! The project has students make trading cards (how many is up to you) of various Founding Fathers and some Framers. I assign this project on Day 1 of my unit on the Revolutionary War, and collect it two weeks later. This lesson is 1 page and simply contains the instructions. When the trading cards are finally submitted by the students, I love holding up some cards and reading quotes to the class from these brave men. Fo
Preview of Industrial Revolution Project

Industrial Revolution Project

Created by
Kelly Warner
Students make a model of an invention from the American Industrial Revolution.
Preview of Current Events/Analysis

Current Events/Analysis

Do you want to help students engage in analyzing multiple articles based on the same theme? This project/assignment is an excellent way of monitoring their abilities to infer, compare, contrast across the same theme. It is also a great project to help students work together with a common interest and produce information using a variety of technology. It's very much related to how to do research appropriately as well as forming their own conclusions based on what they chose research.
Preview of School/Town Video Project Rubric
Preview of Ireland: Cultural Studies through Film Study

Ireland: Cultural Studies through Film Study

Students or individuals may learn about Ireland by viewing one of the four films listed. Eight cultural traits are listed to guide individuals or small groups while they are viewing one or all of the films. Post-viewing discussions promise to be lively and of high interest.
Preview of School/Town Video Project

School/Town Video Project

Created by
GATE Help
Students complete a short video on their town or school. Guidelines included
Preview of American Revolution Videos For Class

American Revolution Videos For Class

Created by
Reid Volk
In my class, my students were bored to tears by the slow and methodical reading of the textbooks. So I decided to do something about it and make the Revolution fun again! I kept in mind middle school students who are learning about the revolution, but also made it serious enough to appeal to High School and beyond as well. The videos are broken up into 17 3-5 Minute chunks that are great for generating discussion and getting the kids into the material. The best part is, you can get the entir
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