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Common Core RH.6-8.4 worksheets
Declaration of Independence Scavenger Hunt Causes of the American Revolution
In this Declaration of Independence primary source resource for the American Revolution, students complete an engaging scavenger hunt activity to understand the Declaration of Independence. Students work in teams or individually (I'd recommend teams in middle school) to complete this Declaration of Independence activity. There are 32 questions that students will be responsible for hunting down. There are two versions in this purchase to easily allow for differentiation: one provides questions
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5th - 8th
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13 Colonies Reading Passages
Teach about the Colonial American history of the thirteen colonies through these readings on the characteristics of the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. Students will learn about the location, climate, economy, religion, government, education as well as family life, the role of women, and the triangular trade system. Like this lesson? Check out the unit to save 20% by clicking here. Students will learn the following:Characteristics of the New England, Middle, and Southern coloniesClim
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies Unit
13 Colonies Map and Scavenger Hunt Activity
In this 13 Colonies activity and map scavenger hunt, students complete a gallery walk on the colonization of the 13 American Colonies. Students navigate around the room examining each colony's station to understand the reason behind its founding. Students can work individually or they can create groups and, before they are turned loose, divide up the responsibilities to research the founding of the 13 Colonies and detail the 13 Colonies map. This lesson is a great introduction to the 13 colo
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5th - 8th
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Hammurabi's Code Activity and Doodle Notes
In this fun and engaging Hammurabi’s Code activity, students will use the Code of Hammurabi to decide the verdict for six fictional court cases they create. Make it more exciting by dressing up as a judge as you preside over the cases that students act out!This Hammurabi’s Code activity Includes:*Doodle Notes on Hammurabi’s Code (1 page; includes blank, fill in the blanks, coloring page, and color versions with BC and BCE dates; includes fillable PDF and Google Slides versions) *PowerPoint fo
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6th
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US Constitution Worksheets | Graphic Organizers | Printable & Digital
Take the stress out of teaching the Constitution! This comprehensive PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL unit includes informational text, vocabulary support, and a graphic organizer for each aspect of the US Constitution. The engaging worksheets can be used independently or made into student workbooks. **This resource is part of the no-prep Constitution Unit Bundle. It includes SEVEN printable and digital resources at a 30% discount price! A FREE Constitution word search is also included with the bundle!! C
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
Dust Bowl and the Great Depression Differentiated Reading Passages
Need a quick activity or assignment on the Dust Bowl? Included is a Differentiated Reading Passage leveled three different times (Guided Reading Levels O, R, and W) & accompanying activities will ask students to fill in the blank, circle multiple choice questions, fill in a timeline based on the passage, and answer a writing prompt about Dust Bowl. Excellent to accompany the book Esperanza Rising.*Geared toward the following Georgia Fifth Grade Social Studies Standards but NOT specific.*****
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4th - 7th
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Declaration of Independence Activity - Declaration Detectives
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach the Declaration of Independence to your middle school and high school students? This Declaration detective activity is perfect to help your class dig into what the The Declaration of Independence is really about. Through this resource, students will leave with a deeper understanding of the reasons why the colonists decided to break ties with England and become their own nation.What is Included:-Teacher Tips (2-pages) -Introductory Handout (colo
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: American Revolution - Revolutionary War Bundle of Activities
Industrial Revolution Inventions Worksheet Activity
This simple Industrial Revolution activity features a worksheet with 11 of the most significant inventions of the era. Students research to find the inventor, a picture, and a description for each. However, sometimes the invention is given, while other times students must start with the inventor or just a picture. After completing the chart, students complete a free-response question on which invention they feel has had the biggest impact on the world today.The inventions included on the chart a
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5th - 10th
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September 11 or 9 11 Patriot Day Activity
⭐️⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️ "This beautiful, poignant recounting of one of the thousands of stories from 9/11 brought the tragedy to life for my students. They really connected with the family and the recounting of their son's heroic actions that saved lives. It will keep 9/11 alive for my students - they will never forget, even though they weren't even born yet." - AngelaThis Patriot Day lesson starts with a moving 13-minute video about a man named Welles Crowther and his last hours on September 11, 2001. While
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: September 11 Lesson Patriot Day Activities
Medieval Europe Bundle: Middle Ages Unit, Activities Print- Digital Resources
With over 320 pages divided into 8 easy-to-follow subfolders, you’ll have all of the Middle Ages lesson plans, activities, reading passages, guided notes with worksheets, & assessments you’ll need to teach like a superhero! This unit is perfect for both a paper-driven or Google classroom environment.In this student-centered Medieval History activities bundle, students will explore and review the big idea six key concepts (GRAPES). Plus, all of our curriculum units have embedded student accou
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6th - 10th
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Treaty of Versailles and 14 Points Venn Diagram
This Treaty of Versailles and 14 Points comparison worksheet has students analyzing Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points with the final resolutions of the Treaty of Versailles and then completing a Venn Diagram. Both of the primary source documents are shortened/excerpted and simplified so that students can more easily understand their meaning. Students then make connections to see similarities and differences and place those into a Venn Diagram. This is an excellent activity for both World and American H
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7th - 12th
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Articles of Confederation Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions
This differentiated resource includes Articles of Confederation reading passages and comprehension questions. In this product, there is a nonfiction reading passage based on the Articles of Confederation. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and low readers. If your classroom is like mine, there are readers all over the spectrum, yet it is vital that all students understand these important concepts. Guided Reading Levels: L-N-T$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what
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3rd - 6th
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Africa Trading Empires Unit Resource Bundle: Ghana, Mali, Songhai Digital-Print
With over 320 pages divided into 8 easy-to-follow subfolders, you’ll have all of the West African Empires lesson plans, activities, reading passages, guided notes with worksheets, & assessments you’ll need to teach like a superhero! This unit is perfect for both a paper-driven or Google classroom environment.In this awesome Medieval History activities bundle students will explore and review the big idea six key concepts (GRAPES). Plus, all of our curriculum units have embedded student accou
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6th - 10th
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Constitution Day Activity Scavenger Hunt | Primary Source Analysis, Google Forms
To better understand the basic information within the U.S. Constitution, students will browse through this primary source document and find the main ideas regarding the 7 Articles and 27 Amendments. Included are 17 questions about the articles and 27 questions about the amendments. All questions (except for one) will be answered with a number. This is a great way to introduce, study, or review the United States Constitution for your civics unit or for a Constitution Day activity. You may even
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Feudalism Reading Worksheet Activity for Middle Ages & Medieval Europe
This Feudalism activity includes a simple, 1-page reading that explains how Feudalism worked during the Middle Ages along with a worksheet and Google Doc. The reading on feudalism in Europe It covers the key vocabulary terms (serf, fief, vassal, etc.) and helps students to understand the reasons why the system was in place and what each person's role was in it. Following the reading, students complete 8 comprehension questions based on what they read. This makes for an excellent homework assignm
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Feudalism Lesson Plan Bundle for Middle Ages or Medieval Europe Activity
Gettysburg Address & Emancipation Proclamation Primary Source Analysis
Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Address & Emancipation Proclamation Primary Source Analysis
Included in this lesson are 9 primary sources that refer to either President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address or the Emancipation Proclamation. These include political cartoons and newspaper accounts of each one. Students must first correctly match the source and then describe its view in the box.
After analyzing each of the 9 sources, students compose a short essay on the back page explaining which they fee
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7th - 11th
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Spanish American War Document Analysis Timeline
This Spanish American War timeline activity features 10 primary sources from the 1898 conflict that students analyze using questions organized onto a timeline. The documents include cartoons, newspapers, lithographs, maps, and pictures all related to each aspect of the war.The questions begin with a cartoon related to America protecting Cuba and move through the explosion on the USS Maine, the Teller & Platt Amendments, Rough Riders, Yellow Journalism, Buffalo Soldiers, Philippine-American W
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6th - 12th
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Geography Vocabulary Doodle Vocabulary for the 5 Themes of Geography - 50 words!
This Doodle Vocabulary resource will introduce your students to 50 words associated with geography. Students will not only learn the new vocabulary words associated with the 5 Themes of Geography, they’ll also showcase their learning with doodles!You can use this resource in a variety of ways! You might:Create a single packet filled with the doodle vocabulary pages that students can reference all year long.Select specific pages that relate to particular units that students are studying and highl
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4th - 7th
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Magna Carta Primary Source Reading, Analysis Worksheet, & Fun Activity
Students investigate the Magna Carta's important and long-lasting achievements by reading and analyzing excerpts directly from the primary source document. Then, they compare concepts in the Magna Carta to those of the U.S. government. An answer key and instructional materials are included. After completion of the key concept graphic organizer, students collaborate to create a school Magna Carta, writing down a list of realistic demands that they would like to give to the school principal. They
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6th - 10th
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War of 1812 {Differentiated Close Reading Passages & Questions}
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage about the War of 1812, the burning of the the White House, and the Capitol. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate American History content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading Levels: N-R-UCheck out my *BEST SELLING* Native American Differentiated Passages Pack!View my Native American UNIT!$Why should I purchase this passage set?$• Textbooks aren't what the
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Passage Bundle
Jamestown Roanoke Plymouth Settlement Activity
This print and digital activity will teach students about the first colonial settlements in America. As students begin their studies of the 13 colonies, they will learn about Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth. Then, students will read about their location, hardships, and successes. This print and digital activity will introduce and connect your European explorers unit to the thirteen colonies. Like this colonial settlement activity? Check out the 13 colonies unit and save 20% by clicking here. S
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies Unit
Emancipation Proclamation Worksheet Activity for Abraham Lincoln Lesson
This simple Emancipation Proclamation Worksheet is designed to help students understand the basics of Abraham Lincoln's famous decree. It helps explain why it was issued as well as the actual and symbolic effects of the document on America. A short excerpt from the Emancipation Proclamation is also included before students answer 5 CCSS-aligned questions to help them focus on key concepts they need to understand. This makes for a great stand-alone homework assignment or warm up activity before l
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5th - 8th
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Ancient India Caste System Activity and Reading for Google Drive and PDF
Teaching about the caste system can be difficult, but this no-prep and editable Ancient India Caste System Activity and Reading can help! This printable and digital resource includes a two-page reading about the caste system, reading comprehension questions, and an activity that compares the caste system to American society.This Ancient India Caste System Activity and Reading resource includes:teacher guide (PDF)a two-page reading about the caste system (PDF + editable Google Doc)reading compreh
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6th - 9th
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Jamestown and Plymouth Colonies | Compare and Contrast | Printable & Digital
Everything you need for your students to compare and contrast the colonies of Jamestown and Plymouth! This comprehensive lesson includes vocabulary practice, informational text, a graphic organizer, and differentiated writing practice for students to successfully analyze the colonies of Jamestown and Plymouth. Printable PDF and Google Slides versions are included. **This resource is part of the no-prep 13 Colonies Unit Bundle. It includes FIVE printable and digital resources at a 30% discount p
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 13 Colonies Unit | Colonial America | Colonization | Map & Activities
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