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8th grade other (social studies) projects
Geography Adventure: Amazing Race Project for Middle School (End-of-Year)
**Embark on an Exciting Journey Around the World with "The Amazing Race Geography Project"!** Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Step into the shoes of a globe-trotting explorer and dive into the rich tapestry of our planet's geography, culture, and diversity! In this engaging end-of-the-year project, students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore fascinating locations from every corner of the globe. **Research, Discover, Create!** Students will choose captivating locations on
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Middle School World Cultures & Geography Course
Provinces and Territories of Canada Research Project
Provinces and Territories of Canada Research ProjectUse these blank research templates on the provinces and territories of Canada to have your students participate in the inquiry process in learning about their Country! Also included is a reading that explains what a province and territory is, and the difference between both.The project has students researching:-Important information about each province and territory-Talk about the location of the province and territory-Research the official sym
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Geography Unit for Maps, 5 Themes of Geography, Map Reading, Latitude Longitude
In this Geography Unit bundle, you receive 12 hands-on, engaging, and effective resources to teach the 5 themes of geography, map reading, map skills, and geography. This geography bundle was created to teach the whole range of geography: students learn how to read all different kinds of maps (climate maps, thematic maps, road maps), the five themes of geography, how to read latitude and longitude, and the locations of places all over the world! This bundle is priced to save you over 20% inste
Grades:
5th - 8th
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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
Grades:
4th - 8th
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End of the Year Social Studies ABC book project--DIGITAL and PAPER-BASED
This project can be used in almost any grade level, and is ready to use!With this project, students will demonstrate their knowledge of grade level social studies and history topics, in an ABC Book format. This would make a great end of the year social studies project! With your purchase, you will receive two versions of this project: a pdf file for paper-based used, as well as an editable power point for digital learning use.Purchase includes:Version #1: Paper-Based PDFEnd of the Year Social S
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1st - 12th
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Dystopian Literature Unit - Civilization Creation - Create your own Dystopia
Dystopian Literature Unit - Create Your Own Dystopian Society! This Dystopia activity package is the perfect supplement to a Dystopian Literature Unit! Students research the meaning of the word Dystopia, and create Dystopian societies of their own. This Dystopia introduction ask students to practice their critical thinking and creative writing skills as they create a detailed project that describes all of the different aspects of their Dystopian societies.⭐This is an excellent final project or e
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Decades Project- U.S. History
This project is a fun and engaging way for your students to study the decades of Modern America! Students will create a "time capsule" of a contemporary U.S. decade and include elements such as a newspaper or TV broadcast and highlight the decade's social history, values, key events and people, and popular culture. This is a great project to help student engage with the important history of the modern era and I have included several ways you can implement it in your classroom. This project can b
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Create a Culture Project & Create Your Own Country Maps - Bundle
Students will have the fun opportunity to create their very own culture and design their own country.Project #1: Create a CultureClick here for more informationStudents will create the following aspects of their culture:✓ physical geography✓ language✓ governments, laws, consequences✓ holiday✓ sport✓ school✓ clothing✓ food✓ painting✓ map of town✓ nursery rhyme✓ inventionFor each aspect of their culture, specific directions and guidelines are provided, along with questions to help spark the imagin
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: Create a Culture, Country, and World Three Projects Bundle
Greek Mythology Gods & Goddesses Research Project Posters - Printable & Digital
Greek Mythology Gods & Goddesses Research Project Posters are a fun and simple way for your students to research different characters of Greek mythology and what made each of them special. These biography project posters are student friendly and help guide your students in what exactly to research. These posters are perfect for students to display their research! And they look fabulous on a bulletin board or hallway display!This is part of my HUGE GROWING BUNDLE OF RESEARCH PROJECT POSTERS.
Grades:
3rd - 9th
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Also included in: GROWING BUNDLE Research Project Posters
Project: The Five Pillars of Islam
As part of a unit on comparative cultures and religions, this project is an excellent way to familiarize students with the Five Pillars of Islam.The resource includes a PowerPoint that introduces students to the Five Pillars. Each pillar includes a brief definition accompanied by pictures that allow for class discussion. The PowerPoint is saved using a Calibri font and in an Office 97-2003 format. The font, instructions, and due date can be adjusted as needed.The resource also includes a temp
Grades:
6th - 12th
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End of Year - US History Choice Board Project
The end of the year is a great time for fun and interesting projects! This is a Choice (or Menu) Board that allows students to choose from 9 projects to complete to wrap up their study of US or state history.The Choice Board includes projects such as:- US History Theme/Amusement Park- ABC Alphabet Book- US History Board Game- Decades Project- News Broadcast- and several others!I have used this with my 7th and 8th grade classes and can easily be adapted to lower and higher grade levels according
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5th - 10th
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Middle School Geography: Human Population Density Map Skills
Looking for a great lesson that encourages collaboration and hands-on experience in creating and making maps, graphs, and/or charts? Or do you need a simple lesson to introduce the concept of population density to your students? This lesson includes videos, map presentations, and more to teach students the meaning behind "population density". Students will team up to work collaboratively to create a map, graph, or chart depicting the population density of the 7 continents. In addition, they wil
Grades:
7th - 12th
World War 2 Homefront Student Project | Japanese Internment, Comics, Rationing
In this engaging World War II student project, student teams investigate and create a project focusing on life at home during World War 2. Students focus on Women at Work, Rationing and "Victory Gardens," Japanese Internment, Movies, TV, and Comics, and American Sports! This resource is included in the Birth of American Culture (1950s and 1960s Culture) Unit, located here!Each group receives a project overview paper that details the requirements, a helpful links sheet to guide research, and a
Grades:
6th - 10th, Staff
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Early Humans Unit | Stone Age | Reading Passages and One Pager Projects
This Early Human unit resource package contains reading passages and one pager poster projects for your upcoming stone age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic era. Perfect for you upcoming Early Humans unit or Early Man unit, this package contains detailed information pages on Australopithecus, Homo Habilis, Homo Erectus, Neanderthal Man, Cro-Magnon Man, and Homo Sapiens. Two different one pager poster projects to go along with each Early Human species are included! One is a blank template for
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Introduction to Esperanza Rising ( A Pre-Reading Research Project )
Introduction to Esperanza Rising (Pre-Reading Research Project): Are you teaching a literature unit using Esperanza Rising this year? Since this is a historical fiction novel, it is a good idea to give students some background information before they read Esperanza Rising. This is an interactive WebQuest that takes students on a journey to learn more about the setting and events that take place in this book. Depending on your group, this research project is expected to take anywhere from 2 - 4
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Industrial Revolution Unit - Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Project
Industrial Revolution: Child Labor - Photo Analysis and Group Poster Project
This Industrial Revolution - Child Labor Project helps make the history of the Industrial Revolution come alive for your students!
8 different images of child labor in the Industrial Revolution are included. Students analyze the images, answer questions, and complete a group project relating to the image they have analyzed. The real -life images are engaging to students, as they can see first hand what life would h
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Social/Environmental Justice Issue Research Project ⎮ Google ⎮ Digital
This Google resource will help guide student research on a social or environmental justice issue of their choosing. Students will need to conduct their own research for this project. There is no information on these slides about social and environmental justice issues. There are links to websites where students can conduct their research. Please look through the preview for a detailed description of what this product includes. Students will complete their work entirely on the Google Slides provi
Grades:
5th - 8th
Biography Research Project | Country Report | Animal Research Project | Reports
6 beautifully designed (and EDITABLE) report projects for your students for the end of the year or anytime during the year! Create the exact presentation you want for your students but customizing any of the projects to fit your needs.This bundle includes report templates to share all about a country, animal, famous person, book, state, and any topic templates! Students will work with all sorts of text features (headings, table of contents, photos, captions, fun facts, bold words, glossary, and
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2nd - 8th
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"Who Does What" Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Levels of Government Assignment
Project: The Canadian government wants Canadian citizens to learn more about them. They are hosting a contest to design a coffee cup which shows what they do. They will use these cups to serve coffee to Canadians on Canada Day. Grade 5 classes from around the country have begun submitting their ideas.Each cup submitted should be for a different level of government: Municipal, Provincial, and Federal. The cup should include at least 3 services that the level of government is in charge of. Student
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3rd - 8th
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Ancient Egypt Unit Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt Activity - Ancient Egypt Review
This Ancient Egypt Unit Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt makes learning key Ancient Egypt vocabulary fun and engaging! 26 Ancient Egypt vocabulary word definition cards are included. Tape these cards up around your classroom, and have students use the included term sheets to locate and write down each definition. This makes for an engaging Ancient Egypt introduction, or a fun and interactive Ancient Egypt review activity! It is perfect for your upcoming Ancient Egypt unit or Ancient Civilizations unit!
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Black History Month Activity Biography Research - Teens Making History NOW
During Black History Month, celebrate impactful African-American teens and young adults who are making history NOW! This engaging African-American History Month research project teaches students about modern movers and shakers - current teens of color who are changing our world. Your students will learn about 30 African-Americans who are succeeding despite great odds, taking a stand for their beliefs, and serving as models of inspiration for us all!Based on their research, students will create a
Grades:
8th - 11th
Jamestown Colony Help-Wanted Advertisement Activity
With this activity students will use their knowledge of the Jamestown colony to create a persuasive help-wanted ad. They should consider what jobs may have been underrepresented in the young colony, and create an advertisement that persuades new settlers from England that can perform those jobs.Purchase includes a detailed project information sheet, Jamestown's first jobs list, student planning sheet, and grading rubric.Please follow me to be informed of product updates, revisions, and new prod
Grades:
4th - 9th
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Create a Culture Project
Students will have the fun opportunity to create their very own culture. This project can work great in a geography class when teaching about culture, at the beginning of the year, as an end of semester or year wrap-up or even as its own Enrichment course. Students will enjoy this project since they have a lot of room for creativity. If you prefer a digital version, you may be interested in this resource: Digital (Google Slides) Create a CultureStudents will create the following aspects of thei
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Geography Activities, Projects & Task Cards
WORLD HISTORY ACTIVITIES BUNDLE! 25+ Projects, Simulations, & Worksheets!
Looking for a collection of student-centered activities for your World History class? Check out this bundle of projects, worksheets, and activities covering ancient civilizations to modern conflicts!This collection of World History resources includes 29 total activities! Check out their previews!10+ Simulations/Stations/Group Activities:First Day of World History Class StationsAncient Civilizations Geography SimulationSilk Road StationsEastern Religions' Leaders Interview Writing Activity (+ Not
Grades:
8th - 11th
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