5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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Ancient China Timeline Project
$3.50Students will learn about, or review, Ancient China's people and events (primarily the Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han) by making a 20 item timeline. The timeline incorporates images, news articles, maps, news headlines, academic summaries, and more (each...$3.50 -
The Roman Republic Timeline Project
$3.50Students review (or learn about) the different people, events, trends, laws, wars, and more from the time of Rome as a Republic by making a 20 item timeline. The timeline incorporates political cartoons, news articles, maps, social media posts, news...$3.50 -
The Causes of World War 2 Timeline Project
$4.00Students will learn about, or review, the people and events that led to the start of WW2 (World War 2, WWII) by organizing 15 items on a timeline. They will complete 4 tasks for those items and extension tasks for 7 of the timeline items using provided...$4.00 -
European Exploration Timeline and More Project
$3.75Students will place 15 items on a timeline from the Age of Discovery/Era of Exploration (it stops at the establishment of Jamestown) and complete 4 other tasks for those items using provided templates. They will then complete a news headlines review for...$3.75 -
The Causes of World War 1 Timeline and More Project
$3.75Students will place 15 items that were causes of World War 1 (WW1, WWI) on a timeline and complete 4 other tasks for those items using provided templates. Some items are specific to America's entry into the war and students must explain that in the...$3.75 -
The Impact of the Crusades Review and Map Activity
$3.50Students will read a brief overview of the lead up to the Crusades and determine if 6 statements refer to Europe or the Middle East before the Crusades. They will then read an overview of the impact of the Crusades and complete a matching activity to...$3.50 -
Europe in the Middle Ages Cumulative Map Review
$4.00Students will complete 4 maps to review Medieval Europe's political and physical geography. There are 85 labels across the 4 maps covering events, battles, boundaries of various dynasties, where key documents were signed, political and physical...$4.00 -
The Ottoman and Safavid Empires Map Activity
$3.50Students will complete 4 maps to review the political and physical geography related to the Ottoman Empire and the Rise of the Safavids from World History. There are 65 labels across the first three maps (some repeat for reinforcement) and 2 additional...$3.50 -
The Renaissance in Italy Map Activity
$3.50Students will complete 3 maps to review the political and physical geography related to Italy and the surrounding area during the Renaissance. There are 40 labels across the 3 maps, 2 additional tasks, and 5 questions for students to answer. The answers...$3.50 -
Nationalism in the Middle East and Africa Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the political and physical geography related to the Middle East and Africa during their periods of nationalism from between World War 1 and World War 2 by completing 3 maps. There are 55 labels and tasks to complete on the maps (the...$3.50 -
World War 1 Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the events, strategies, political geography, and physical geography of World War 1 (WW1, WWI) with this map activity. There are 39 map labels and tasks followed by 11 questions. This would be great for a sub! The answers are included...$3.50 -
The Collapse of the Soviet Union Map Activity
$3.50Students will complete 4 sets of maps to review the political and physical geography related to the Soviet Union's dissolution and the establishment of new independent nations. There are 72 labels across the maps and 4 tasks to complete. The first map is...$3.50