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Free 8th grade world history lessons
Ancient Greece Lesson: Athens vs. Sparta (Brains vs. Brawn)
The slight differences between classical Athens and Sparta are magnified in this lesson because it provides for good issue-based discussion. In reality Athens and Sparta were both fairly militaristic, and at other times both were fairly democratic. Contrary to the way they are commonly portrayed, Athens had a powerful army and navy, and Sparta had an Assembly of elected members. But as we deal with discussing the early development of civilizations, it is useful to portray Sparta as simplistic
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6th - 12th
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Ancient Rome Romulus and Remus
This original one-page reading on the brothers who founded Rome follows Romulus and Remus and covers from the time of their birth up until the time that ancient Rome is founded and Remus is killed. This reading is followed up with a page of comprehension questions. An answer key is included.Lesson Includes:Lesson SuggestionsOne-Page ReadingComprehension QuestionsAnswer KeyAncient Rome Romulus & Remus is also included in my larger unit, Ancient Rome Interactive Notebook. You may also like:A
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Activities and Interactive Notebook Bundle
Mapping Skills Lesson Plan Guide for World Geography, Back To School
Mapping Skills Unit Lesson Planning, Mapping Skills Lesson Plan Guide, World Geography Lesson Planning Guide, Mapping Skills Pacing GuideThese lesson plan guides provide links to activities that support each component of the lesson cycle. The is also a pacing guide for the unit and course. There is an overview breakdown of how to plan a lesson and a lesson plan template to help get you organized. Also part of in WORLD GEOGRAPHY MEGA BUNDLE & MAPPING SKILLS BUNDLE. World Geography Lesson Pl
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6th - 12th
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Curriculum Binder Covers, Spines, Tabs, Dividers | Ancient Civilizations Free
Organize your Ancient Civilizations Curriculum! This free binder resource is designed to be used with StudentSavvy's Ancient Civilizations Complete Curriculum.This download includes binder covers, spines, tabs, section dividers, and a sample pacing guide! Editable Files also included. You can organize your curriculum in 2 ways! -By separate individual subject/topic binders (ex: Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, etc.), which includes section dividers of resource type (Ex: Reading Passages, Int
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4th - 8th
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Ancient Egypt Unit Plan and Lesson Overview
If you are looking to see an example of how we structure our Ancient Egypt unit, you are in the right place! This free resource shares what we do during our Ancient Egypt unit, approximately how long we spend on each activity or topic, and how the activities all fit together.This resource can give you an idea about how we teach Ancient Egypt and help you decide what to include in your unit. Feel free to use this plan as an outline for what to include in your Ancient Egypt unit or use the editabl
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Notes, Timeline, Test
Ancient Greece Unit Plan and Lesson Overview
If you are looking to see an example of how we structure our Ancient Greece unit, you are in the right place! This free resource shares what we do during our Ancient Greece unit, approximately how long we spend on each activity or topic, and how the activities all fit together.This resource can give you an idea about how we teach Ancient Greece and help you decide what to include in your unit. Feel free to use this plan as an outline for what to include in your Ancient Greece unit or use the edi
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6th - 9th
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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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Ancient Mesopotamia Unit Plan and Lesson Overview
If you are looking to see an example of how we structure our Mesopotamia unit, you are in the right place! This free resource shares what we do during our Mesopotamia unit, approximately how long we spend on each activity or topic, and how the activities all fit together.This resource can give you an idea about how we teach Mesopotamia and help you decide what to include in your unit. Feel free to use this plan as an outline for what to include in your Mesopotamia unit or use the editable planni
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia
World Adventures Kids introduces the first program in our Newest Series!
Ancient Civilizations - Mesopotamia
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Ancient Egypt
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Ancient Rome
Ancient China
Ancient Aztec
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Ancient Mesopotamia contains over 40 pages of information and activities! Suitable for the clas
Grades:
1st - 8th
The Factory System
NOW WITH LINKS TO A GOOGLE CLASSROOM PRODUCT FOR CLASSROOM SUBMISSIONS!This one page reading plus one page of questions summarizes the development of the Factory System in Britain and how it revolutionized production at the expense of the workers during the Industrial Revolution. It is designed for middle school or high school students. The reading is visually appealing and broken into chunks. It can be used for classwork, homework, research or as a platform for projects. Questions are content b
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6th - 12th
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"Talk like a Pirate Day" - Fun Research Activity
September 19th, 2012, marks the 10th anniversary of "International Talk like a Pirate Day!" Seriously, it's an actual holiday celebrated all over the world. So let's celebrate!
What better way to commemorate such an important occasion than to spend the day talking like pirates and researching the lives of real pirates like Blackbeard, Francis Drake, and Calico Jack! Shiver me timbers!
If any of ye mangy sea-dogs dares to download this treasure, here's what ye'll get:
* A double-sided "Pirate L
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Ancient Rome Unit Plan and Lesson Overview
If you are looking to see an example of how we structure our Ancient Rome unit, you are in the right place! This free resource shares what we do during our Ancient Rome unit, approximately how long we spend on each activity or topic, and how the activities all fit together.This resource can give you an idea about how we teach Ancient Rome and help you decide what to include in your unit. Feel free to use this plan as an outline for what to include in your Ancient Rome unit or use the editable pl
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Unit Bundle | Activities, Simulation, Notes, Timeline, Test
Ancient China Unit Plan and Lesson Overview
If you are looking to see an example of how we structure our Ancient China unit, you are in the right place! This free resource shares what we do during our Ancient China unit, approximately how long we spend on each activity or topic, and how the activities all fit together.This resource can give you an idea about how we teach Ancient China and help you decide what to include in your unit. Feel free to use this plan as an outline for what to include in your Ancient China unit or use the editabl
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient China Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Notes, Timeline, Test
FREE Machu Picchu South America Virtual Field Trip
Hike the trails of Machu Picchu in this Virtual Field Trip! Explore this ancient civilization and learn how early humans lived with 360 tour and guiding tasks and activities! Great for science, history, or social studies classes in middle or high school!Please enjoy this exciting Freebie! Don't forget to click the star to follow me for more great lessons (and Freebies) and to give this product 5 stars! Thank you so much!This PRINT and Go resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Earth Virtual Field Trip Pack to the 7 Continents
Five Themes of Geography Lesson Plan Guide for World Geography, Back To School
Five Themes of Geography & Structure of Earth Unit Lesson Planning, Five Themes of Geography & Structure of Earth Lesson Plan Guide, World Geography Lesson Planning Guide, Five Themes of Geography & Structure of Earth Pacing GuideThese lesson plan guides provide links to activities that support each component of the lesson cycle. The is also a pacing guide for the unit and course. There is an overview breakdown of how to plan a lesson and a lesson plan template to help get you organ
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6th - 12th
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Ancient India Unit Plan and Lesson Overview
If you are looking to see an example of how we structure our Ancient India unit, you are in the right place! This free resource shares what we do during our Ancient India unit, approximately how long we spend on each activity or topic, and how the activities all fit together.This resource can give you an idea about how we teach Ancient India and help you decide what to include in your unit. Feel free to use this plan as an outline for what to include in your Ancient India unit or use the editabl
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient India Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Notes, Timeline, Test
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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4th - 8th
Africa Geography Unit
This is a complete unit filled with 37 assignments. The assignments range from worksheets, graphic organizers, map assignments, PowerPoints, study guides and a Unit Test. This Unit is intended for 7th grade but can be modified to be used for any grade level.
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6th - 9th
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Longitude and Latitude Scoot
Have your students get more experience learning Longitude and Latitude through scoot! MAPS ARE NOT INCLUDED Aligned with maps from A History of the World Textbook. How to Play Scoot 1) Each child needs a scoot recording sheet, and a pencil 2) Put each numbered card at student desks. Cards should be distributed clockwise for easy recording 3) Students will work on the card in front of them, when ready teacher will say "scoot!" 4) Everyone shifts to the desk with the next number. 5) Continue until
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4th - 12th
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⭐Why Study History Interactive Notebook & Distance Learning Lesson Set FREEBIE!⭐
★★★ Ideal for Distance and Classroom Learning! ★★★ This print and digital lesson contains 50+ pages/slides of material. It’s a perfect lesson for anyone starting out their school year or who wants to help students understand about the reasons we should study history – either in the classroom or via distance learning. This is a single lesson Free from my Interactive Notebook collection includes all related the pieces from my companion sets for teaching this lesson.I built this lesson bundle(idea
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5th - 10th
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Ancient India - Drawing Conclusions Activity
This is a 1 page worksheet that asks students to draw conclusions about evidence found at an ancient site in India.
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This Work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License.
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6th - 10th
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UNIT PLAN: World War I!
UNIT PLAN: WORLD WAR I Everything you need to teach World War I.Unit Outline - shows day to day activities and suggestions. See sample below.6 Lessons - each in its own packet with a corresponding PowerPoint3 projects/assignments1 Document Constructed Response Question (cause/effect)Review Packet (with answer key)Multiple Choice Exam (15 stimulus based questions) (with answer key)Great deal - less than $1 per resource! Used for 2+ weeks!All resources labeled in a neat file folder..pdf and .docx
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: WORLD HISTORY / GLOBAL HISTORY No Prep Full Curriculum!
Cold War Student Performances
This assignment will have every student in your class reading, writing, and performing the events of the Cold War. The assignment includes detailed directions/expectations, questions for all students to answer, particular group questions, and the readings necessary for success. The first six pages is the packet each student will receive. The following 16 pages are the readings/pictures for the individual eight groups.
For this interactive assignment, break your class into eight groups. Each gr
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Grades:
8th - 12th
FREE Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire Worksheet CCLS
An exciting activity sheet that focuses on how Christianity impacted the Roman Empire!**Lesson Plan Included****Activity Sheet including Five Documents****Exit Ticket****Homework Assignment*More resources on Ancient Civilizations!Ancient MesopotamiaAncient EgyptAncient IndiaAncient ChinaAncient RomeAncient GreeceAncient Mesoamerica (Maya, Aztecs, Incas)
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5th - 9th
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