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8th grade world history independent work packets
NATIONAL PARK Research Projects | USA American Landmarks Report Activities
This bundle of 30 national park brochure projects is a fantastic way for your students to explore a huge variety of landscapes across North America. Each no-prep activity can be completed in a few different ways. You can provide your students with the information to fill out their brochures, or have them find the information through Internet research. If your students are inexperienced with Internet research, guide them through the process by projecting a search that you lead. NPS.gov and Britta
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Life Before and After September 11 Activity
Students will read 3 brief paragraphs giving an overview of 9/11 and the memories of a high school senior on 9/11. They will then answer 5 discussion questions and determine from 15 statements/scenarios which refer to life before 9/11 and which represent life after 9/11. This also includes 10 interview questions students can ask someone about the impact 9/11 had for them immediately, in the short term, and today. ***Updated to include 4 discussion questions for President Bush's first two addr
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Social Studies Activities for Holidays Bundle
Pearl Harbor Primary Source Analysis Compare 3 Points of View
Students will read and analyze 3 accounts of the events at Pearl Harbor from the point of view of an American soldier, a Japanese bomber, and the White House by answering 25 questions including comparing and contrasting them. Two questions have students connect the material to today. They will also analyze images and propaganda posters (prompts provided), create two propaganda posters for different points of view, and complete 2 extension tasks (a dialogue exchange and a word cloud). The answ
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â World War 2 Bundle
Medieval or Feudal Japan Bundle : Unit Lesson Plans & Activities Digital & Print
With over 320 pages divided into 8 easy-to-follow subfolders, you’ll have all of the Medieval Japan lesson plans, activities, reading passages, guided notes with worksheets, & assessments you’ll need to teach like a superhero! This awesome Medieval History activities bundle is printable and student-centered. Students will explore and review the big idea six key concepts (GRAPES). Plus, all of our curriculum units have embedded student accountability with assessments at each step, so progress
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Medieval- Middle Ages World History Curriculum Print & Digital Resources 5-8
World War II: Map Coloring & Labeling Activities- Europe & Pacific Theaters!
This World War II Map Activity includes two map activities that include blank maps, student direction sheets, follow-up map tasks, and completed sample maps to use as reference. One map activity focuses on Axis Expansion in EUROPE and one on Axis Expansion in ASIA (The Pacific). They can be used with many different age groups, learning styles, and independently- great addition to your WWII unit!**Note: These maps focus on the peak of Axis power/control during WWII. Please see the completed ma
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in:Â US History / American History BIG BUNDLE of Resources! NO-PREP!
Viking Ship Interactive Distance Learning Geoexplorers Reading Project Vikings
Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects! This project focuses on the Viking ships of Norway and Scandinavia. Have your students read the included story about Vikings and answer questions related to the text. A second page using the vocabulary will help the students find the meaning of new words. Once the reading lesson is complete, your students get to build their own Viking ship! This lesson can be used independently, or to enrich a unit already being taught. The page of directions can
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
United States Complete Primary Source Analysis Bundled Set Civil War- Modern Day
This is the ULTIMATE U.S. History Primary Source Analysis Complete Bundle Set that will save you time and energy as you prepare your students to practice the valuable Social Studies skill. From the Civil War to Modern America, the bundle includes 84 pages of images, quotes, charts, graphs and so much more with guiding questions for better student understanding or review of the social, economic, and political changes for each major national era and the decades from 1860 to 2014. Topics begin wi
Grades:
5th - 11th
Also included in:Â U.S. History Custom Bundle
Prehistory and Early Humans Google Drive Interactive Notebook
This Prehistory digital resource for teaching about features a set of 10 fully-editable interactive pages on the Stone Age for Google Drive! The pages cover the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras with a variety of links, graphic organizers, and more! These super-engaging pages can be completed all online with laptops, tablets, or any other device that supports Google Drive! Prehistory topics covered in these pages include: The Hominids: Australopithecines, Homo Habilis, Homo Erectus, Neanderthal, &a
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 1: Google Drive Digital Resources Interactive Notebook Bundle
The Boston Tea Party Primary Source and Image Analysis
Students will read 2 primary sources on the Boston Tea Party from the American Revolution (Revolutionary War) and answer 12 questions for one and 17 for the other. They will analyze 5 images by responding to 7 prompts and completing a creative task. Lastly, there are 4 extension tasks to choose from. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look! ***UPDATED to include 5 ideas for implementation.***Sample questions include:--
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Revolutionary War Bundle for US History
Compare and Contrast the American and French Revolutions
Students will complete an 11 item graphic organizer with 4 questions to compare and contrast the Revolutionary War and French Revolution. They will then read, analyze, and compare and contrast each country's national anthem--the Star Spangled Banner and La Marseillaise--by answering 14 questions. Lastly, they will analyze 10 images according to 2 prompts and 3 extension tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look! Sa
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â World History Mega Bundle 1
WORLD HISTORY Social Studies Research Project Activity | Test Prep Vocabulary
Save $14 (35%!) on this set that includes ALL 27 world history one-page projects in the series. Perfect if you need to cover these time periods, but need condensed lesson units. Each time brochure focuses on the big picture of the lesson which makes these great for test prep and review. CLICK HERE to save 50% on ALL American and World History Brochures in the MEGA Bundle!In addition, you'll receive a blank brochure for any time periods not included. Please note that it is not editable, but your
Grades:
7th - 12th
Industrial Revolution Study Guide Activity Packet: Timeline, Map, & People
This thorough packet on the Industrial Revolution is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this era in World History! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of the Industrial Revolution for your World History classroom. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short overview reading on the Industrial Revolution, followed by
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 2 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
World War I, Holocaust, World War II Project Menus Bundle- Bonus Menu Included!
Save money, time, and energy by purchasing all three of these engaging resources together! Be sure to check out the product preview! The following three resources are included with this purchase. Since these are PDF file,s this product may be easily shared with students so that they may view directions virtually and complete project activities either virtually or on paper. World War I Activities and Project Menu: This no prep, print and go project menu gives students the opportunity to be engag
Grades:
4th - 10th
The Crusades Primary Source Analysis and Creative Activities
Students will read an account of the Crusades, answer 16 questions, and complete 5 creative tasks. The tasks include creating an emblem for their banner, discussing the role of a town crier, designing a museum exhibit, and more! An answer key is included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look!Sample questions include:--The Turks naturally wouldn't have seen themselves as infidels. Describe what their point of view would have been on ransacking
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â Medieval Europe at its Height Bundle
White Bird R.J. Palacio A Wonder Story A Graphic Novel Guide the Holocaust
White Bird by R.J. Palacio A Graphic Novel Guide | World History | Holocaust Story This is a captivating story of courage, perseverance, and kindness during the Nazi occupation during the WWII. This pack includes;Lesson objectives KWL ChartPre, during, and post reading activitiesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsAnswer key includedNew vocabularyMap visualThemes activityCharacter analysisSequencingSymbolism activity& Word search This resource is great for:Teaching about World HistoryT
Grades:
5th - 8th
Battle of Lexington and Concord Primary Source Analysis
Students will read and analyze two accounts of the Battle of Lexington from the point of view of a colonial Patriot and a British soldier from the Revolutionary War by answering 18 questions. In addition to comparing and contrasting the accounts, students will complete 2 extension tasks and analyze 6 images (prompts provided). The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! See the preview for a closer look! Sample questions include: --Describe the situation the
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Revolutionary War Bundle for US History
20th Century World Conflicts MAP ACTIVITIES: WWI, WWII, & the Cold War
Three Global Conflicts- The Great War (WWI), World War II, and the Cold War, with FIVE different map coloring and labeling activities. Each resource comes with easy-to-follow student directions, follow-up map tasks or questions, and completed sample maps to use as reference. These are very easy for students to complete independently; use them to supplement your unit or keep them with your emergency sub plans! Easy to use with many age and ability levels.**Please click "Preview" for each prod
Grades:
6th - 11th
Age of Exploration Study Guide Unit Packet: Explorers Map, Timeline, Activities
This thorough packet on the Age of Discovery & Exploration is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this important era in World History.The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of the Reformation for your World History classroom. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short overview reading on this era in history, follow
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 2 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
Ancient Mayan Civilization Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
The Ancient Mayan culture of Mesoamerica and central america were a rich ancient civilization with a calendar, glyphs, architecture and more! Explore in this virtual field trip with ready to use worksheets about the Mayans, their pyramids, Chichen Itza, and more! No prep! No planning! Just assign and explore!Students will:Watch videos to learn about the cultureExplore ruin sites of Mesoamerica in 360 VR tours with Google EarthComplete website readings to learn moreExplore a 360 interactive map o
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Ancient Civilizations Virtual Field Trip Pack for Google
The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers' Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key
90+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resource provides chapter context questions w/ answer key based on The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers' Edition). This resource is the perfect adaptation for middle and lower high school students to access this influential period of athletic and historical importance. My students love reading about the completely true story of the working class University of Washington crew and their journey from underdog to Olympic champion and world record holder. Inclu
Grades:
6th - 10th
Napoleon Stations Activity
Students will learn about the rise, time in power, and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte by reading 4 pages and completing one of two graphic organizers. They will also answer 28 questions/extension tasks (2 involve images), label a map, and work with a timeline. The answers and a teacher information page are included. This would be great for a sub if given to students as a group learning packet! See the preview for a closer look! Sample questions include:--Summarize the significance of the Concor
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in:Â The French Revolution Bundle
World History Complete Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
This fantastic bundle includes unit guide packets for ALL of World History! These thorough and engaging packets help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about each unit in World History. Each independent work packet is 9-pages on all every aspect of the unit. Each also includes standards-based Essential Questions to guide your entire units! This bundle includes Unit Guide Packets on: PrehistoryRiver Valley CivilizationsAncient GreeceAncient RomeIslam
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Grades:
7th - 10th
"The Counter-Reformation" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
The 4-page Article and 27-slide Power Point explain the important aspects of The Counter Reformation - Included: The Council of Trent, The Society of Jesus, The Inquisition and The Index of Forbidden Books. Activities, as well as, Multiple Choice and Document-Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page illustrated Article - 27-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source: - from the "Autobiography of
Grades:
5th - 9th
Renaissance Era Study Guide Unit Packet: Art, Map, Timeline, & Activities
This thorough packet on the Renaissance is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this era in World History! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of the art, writing, and humanist philosophy of the Renaissance era. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short introductory reading on the Renaissance followed by the standar
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 1 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
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