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Other (social studies) Common Core RI.8.2 resources
World Religions Complete Unit: Projects, Activities, Maps, & Lessons
This World Religions Unit Bundle includes an amazing set of resources and lesson plans for teaching all of the major world religions! The download includes folders full of resources on Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and one on the Chinese philosophies of Legalism, Confucianism, and Daoism! Best of all is that a Unit Plan file includes lesson plans for each day in the unit with links to suggested videos, Google Docs, review games, and more! The lessons detail how to use all the
Grades:
7th - 10th
CNN 10 Worksheets: Current Events News Summary, Graphic Organizer, Video Project
CNN 10 (CNN Student News) is the perfect avenue for students to stay informed on current events. This PDF and GOOGLE DRIVE set of graphic organizer worksheets are an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day using CNN10. These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged while watching CNN 10. A simple writing format helps students recognize, summarize, and write opinions about the major headlines of the day. I find this resource to be extremely prac
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Not Grade Specific
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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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Immigration and Settlement Stations 1880s - 1920s U.S. History
With this activity, students analyze the experiences of five different immigration groups that settled in the United States - Mexicans, Italians, Russian Jews, the Chinese, and Scandinavians (the Swedish and Norwegians). They can do so as stations or as part of a gallery walk. Each of the stations has a variety of primary sources with a heavy focus on photographs to tell the story of each group. Students also document the settlement locations of each of the groups by analyzing a settlement map.
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in: Part 2 U.S. History Curriculum Middle School GROWING BUNDLE
8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
The 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle (1550s to 1876) covers EVERYTHING from the early 1500s Colonial America time period to the Reconstruction Era which ended in 1876! This YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM is perfect for those teaching 8th grade US history and includes 12 incredible units (more details on those below!) STOP the stressful and endless search for amazing, high-quality, and affordable Social Studies lesson plans RIGHT NOW!!These incredible resources include the following:Unit
Grades:
8th
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CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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Not Grade Specific
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Woodrow Wilson and the 14 Points the League of Nations Stations Activity
With this activity, students analyze the ideals of the 14 points as written by Woodrow Wilson. They first read a historical background discussing the development of the 14 points, and then they analyze the text of the 14 points in stations. With each of the points, students then generate a list of adjectives to describe the message the 14 points sent to the world. As an exit ticket/ synthesis activity, once students create a collective word list, they will then create a word art that visually di
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in: Woodrow Wilson and the Ideals 14 Points Inquiry Based Essay Assessment
8th Grade U.S. History: Colonial America COMPLETE Unit | Google Apps!
This 8th Grade U.S. History Colonial America COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for teaching your 8th grade U.S. History students all about Colonial America! This incredible unit includes EVERYTHING you'll need to cover in depth about the many aspects of colonial life in the New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies, the Atlantic Slave Trade, the Great Awakening, the French and Indian War, and so MUCH more!! These amazing resources are 100% ready to use for both in-person and online digital l
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
8th Grade U.S. History: American Revolution COMPLETE Unit | Google Apps!
This 8th Grade U.S. History American Revolution COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for teaching your 8th grade U.S. History students all about the American Revolution! This incredible unit includes EVERYTHING you'll need to cover in depth about the many aspects of the American Revolution, from the Boston Massacre and the Intolerable Acts to the First and Second Continental Congress, the Declaration of Independence, the outbreak of the Revolutionary War, and so MUCH more!! These amazing resourc
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
The Espionage and Sedition Acts WWI Structured Academic Controversy
With this lesson, students participate in a Structured Academic Controversy in which they investigate whether basic freedoms should be restricted during wartime. They will investigate 5 case stories - Eugene V. Debs, Emma Goldman, Josef and Michael Hofer, Charles Schenck, and Robert Goldstein. Each was arrested and convicted with the Espionage and Sedition Acts. Students will debate whether it was right to restrict their freedoms during the war. If you've never conducted a Structured Academic Co
Grades:
8th - 11th
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Also included in: Woodrow Wilson and the Ideals 14 Points Inquiry Based Essay Assessment
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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8th Grade U.S. History | Industrialization, Immigration, & Reform Lesson Unit
This 8th Grade U.S. History Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about Industrialization, Immigration, & and Reform during the 19th century! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and online distance learning via Google Apps and have been successfully used by thousands of students! **BE SURE TO CLICK THE PRODUCT PREVIEW TO GET A SNEAK PEEK OF THE INCREDIBLE RESOURCES WE'RE SO PROUD TO OFFER WITH THIS UNIT!!
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
African American or Black Soldiers in WWI Harlem Hellfighters PowerPoint
This presentation discusses the experience of African American soldiers in World War I. It ties together their wartime experience and valor with their struggles on the home front. Topics include the Silent March, the St. Louis Massacre (Riots), the heroism of the Harlem Hellfighters and Anthony Johnson, James Reese Europe, and the Red Summer of 1919. Included within this resource:● A PowerPoint version of the presentation (editable)● A PDF version of the handout (not editable)● A Google Slides
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Also included in: Woodrow Wilson and the Ideals 14 Points Inquiry Based Essay Assessment
5th-8th Grade U.S. History | Reconstruction Era Lesson Plan Unit | Google Apps!
The 8th Grade Reconstruction Era COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for those teaching their 8th grade U.S. History students all about the Reconstruction Era! This incredible unit includes EVERYTHING you'll need to explore the historical significance and impact of the Reconstruction Era, from opposing viewpoints Americans held over Reconstruction to the rise of "Black Codes" and the role of the Freedmen's Bureau to the role of "Radical Republicans" in Congress, the impeachment of President And
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle for Yvonne
8th Grade U.S. History | 1789-1828 Challenges of a Young Nation Lesson Plan Unit
This 8th Grade U.S. History Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about the early challenges of a young United States of America (between 1789-1828)! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and online distance learning via Google Apps and have been successfully used thousands of students! ***BE SURE TO CLICK THE PRODUCT PREVIEW TO GET A SNEAK PEEK OF THE INCREDIBLE RESOURCES I'M SO PROUD TO OFFER WITH THIS UNIT!!
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
8th Grade U.S. History | The Age of Jackson COMPLETE Unit | Google Apps!
The 8th Grade U.S. History Age of Jackson COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about this important time period! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and online digital learning via Google Apps and have been successfully used by thousands of students!BE SURE TO CLICK THE PRODUCT PREVIEW TO GET A SNEAK PEEK OF THE INCREDIBLE RESOURCES WE'RE SO PROUD TO OFFER WITH THIS UNIT!!From the election of 1828 t
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
8th Grade U.S. History | Westward Expansion COMPLETE Unit | Google Apps!
This 8th Grade U.S. History Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about Westward Expansion! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and digital learning via Google Apps and have been successfully used thousands of students! The resources included in this lesson plan unit come COMPLETELY ready to use for BOTH in-person classroom and online learning via Google Apps!**BE SURE TO CLICK THE PRODUCT PREVIEW TO GET A SN
Grades:
8th
Types:
Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
8th Grade U.S. History | Issues of Sectionalism Lesson Plan Unit | Google Apps!
This 8th Grade U.S. History Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about Sectionalism! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and online distance learning via Google Apps and have been successfully used thousands of students! The incredible resources in this Sectionalism Lesson Plan Unit can easily be used with any textbook, or no textbook at all!!With this Sectionalism Unit, you'll be able to easily explore all
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
8th Grade U.S. History: The Civil War COMPLETE Unit (1860-1865) | Google Apps!
The 8th Grade U.S. History: Civil War COMPLETE Lesson Plan Unit is PERFECT for teaching your 8th graders ALL about the Civil War! The amazing resources included in this lesson plan unit come COMPLETELY ready to use for BOTH in-person and digital online learning via Google Apps! **You won't have to do a thing!!**Have a look at the PRODUCT PREVIEW to get an even better idea of the amazing value and quality offered with this unit!!Here's what you'll receive:Unit Outline with Lesson-by-Lesson Overvi
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
Create a Propaganda Poster Project
Use this project after a lesson on propaganda to check students’ understanding of propaganda techniques.
Assign each student a subject for their propaganda posters. I put the subject ideas in a hat and have the students draw.
Suggestions for subjects are given.
Students choose a propaganda technique, write a slogan, preplan a poster, then draw a final poster.
Students write a paragraph to explain why they chose the propaganda technique.
A grading rubric is included.
CCSS: RI 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
Grades:
7th - 8th
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Introduction to Geography / Think like a Geographer - Geography PPT Lesson
Think like a Geographer lesson plan includes a power point presentation, sample foldable activity or students, as well as a note-taking worksheet. Topics include:1. Geography2. The five themes of geography3. Types of geographers4. Geographer's tools5. Geography CareersThe presentation includes a quick pop quiz at the end to review main points throughout the lesson as well as a think pair share wrap-up activity. Students can complete the note-taking worksheet or the foldable or complete bot
Grades:
4th - 12th
8th Grade U.S. History: Rights & Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens COMPLETE Unit
This 8th Grade U.S. History Lesson Plan Unit comes with EVERYTHING that you'll need to teach your 8th graders all about the Rights & Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens! These amazing resources are 100% completely ready to use for both in-person and online distance learning via Google Apps and have been successfully used thousands of students! **BE SURE TO CLICK THE PRODUCT PREVIEW TO GET A SNEAK PEEK OF THE INCREDIBLE RESOURCES WE'RE SO PROUD TO OFFER WITH THIS UNIT!!**The incredible resource
Grades:
8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade U.S. History YEAR-LONG Curriculum Bundle!! | Google Apps
The Annexation of the Philippines Primary Source Analysis Critical Thinking
For this lesson, students will be analyzing varying points of view regarding the annexation of the Philippines after the Spanish-American War. A slideshow provides an overview of the events of the war. Then, students participate in mini-challenges to analyze the documents provided. By categorizing and organizing the documents the students will see how the points of view compare and differ. They will also practice analyzing those documents. There are three different kinds of exit ticket choices i
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Also included in: Part 2 U.S. History Curriculum Middle School GROWING BUNDLE
Cancel Culture: Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Assessment, Activities, Rubrics & More
Unlock the Conversations of Tomorrow, Today!Are you ready to introduce your students to one of the most gripping and relevant discussions in our society? Our "Dive into Cancel Culture" lesson plan is tailor-made for secondary educators, eager to spark critical thinking, debate, and understanding around a topic that's shaping our digital and real-world landscapes.Inside Your Comprehensive Toolkit:Dynamic PowerPoint Presentation (40 mins): Jumpstart the dialogue with an engaging presentation desig
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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