5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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One Pager for ANY History Topic
$3.50Students will create a one pager to review what they have learned about any topic or event from history. There are 14 requirements for students to fulfill of varying degrees of difficulty. They can choose from one of 8 templates ranging from completely...$3.50 -
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Back to School Social Studies Teacher Bundle
Now: $15.00Was: $30.00This editable back to school bundle is a great starter for a middle or high school social studies teacher. It includes 5 versions of a syllabus, tips for managing absences, 25 engaging ways to introduce and review material, test corrections and missing...Now: $15.00Was: $30.00 -
Historical Superheroes Project
$3.50Students will create a superhero persona for any individual they learned about during a unit, semester, or year. There are 12 main academic and creative requirements to this project. There are also 4 optional extension tasks, including maps, a nemesis,...$3.50 -
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Activities and Projects for ANY Social Studies Topic BUNDLE
Now: $99.00Was: $145.25These 45+ activities and projects will allow students to review any history topic, historical figure, social studies unit, or content related skills. They would also be great for end of semester projects such as create your own country, create a...Now: $99.00Was: $145.25 -
The French Revolution and Naopoleon Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students review key people and events from the French Revolution (and 3 for Napoleon) by matching 20 historical pictures to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher information page which explains the activity in its entirety. This is best...$3.00 -
How to Analyze Primary Sources Guide and Graphic Organizers
$4.00Students can use this packet to learn how to analyze text based primary sources, historical images/paintings, and political cartoons. This includes two approaches for analyzing text sources, 2 sample texts with mini graphic organizers filled out as a...$4.00 -
The Atomic Bomb Primary Source Analysis
$4.00Students will compare and contrast two accounts of the atomic bomb during World War 2 (WW2), one from the Manhattan Project's Trinity Test and a Japanese account of the atomic bomb being dropped on Hiroshima. They will answer 20 questions and complete 2...$4.00 -
The Scientific Revolution Primary Source Analysis
$3.75Students read 8 quotes/excerpts from the Scientific Revolution and answer 16 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. They then examine 4 images and answer 5 questions for those images. The answers are included and this would be great for a...$3.75 -
Primary Source Analysis Extension and Comprehension Tasks
$5.00These are 24 extension and creative tasks for students to use with any text based primary source to demonstrate an understanding of it beyond traditional analysis questions. They are a mix of visual, written, creative, academic, and opinion based tasks...$5.00 -
The Magna Carta Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from the Magna Carta (15 line items), answer 16 text based questions, 2 opinion questions, and complete 3 creative tasks. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample questions...$3.50 -
Ancient Egyptian Mummification Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read and analyze a passage on ancient Egyptian mummies by answering 10 questions on the text and 2 questions regarding customs across time. The activity concludes with 3 creative tasks. This would be great for a sub! The answers are...$3.25 -
Julius Caesar Primary Source Analysis
$3.75Students analyze a primary source account of Caesar crossing the Rubicon, an account of his assassination, answer 22 questions, and complete 2 creative tasks. Depending on your curriculum, students might need to do a small amount of research to complete...$3.75