5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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Columbian Exchange Reading
$2.00The lesson is a short reading on the Columbian Exchange. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$2.00 -
Ancient Greece Reading
$3.00This is a lesson on Ancient Greece. Students will read about the Greek contributions to Western culture, the First Greeks, the city-states of Athens and Sparta, and the Peloponnesian War, and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap...$3.00 -
Ancient River Valley Civilizations Comparison Graphic Organizer
$3.00This product is related to the Four Ancient River Valley Civilizations. They include Ancient Egypt, Ancient Middle East, Ancient India, and Ancient China. Students will use the Ancient River Valley Civilizations Readings to fill in the Comparison Graphic...$3.00 -
Geography in Africa Reading Activity Packet (SS7G1, SS7G1a)
$2.00Your students will love learning about different physical features found in the Africa with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned...$2.00 -
Energy and Economic Development
$5.00Content: - The importance of Energy as a driver of economic development. - Global trends and patterns of energy use. - An overview of the sources of energy used by humans and their individual advantages and disadvantages. - Iceland's Energy Mix. -...$5.00 -
Water Scarcity
$5.50Content: - The importance of water for humans and economic development. - Water sources (aquifers, boreholes, reservoirs, desalination, infrastructure.) - How countries at different levels of development use water. - Global distribution of water...$5.50 -
Apartheid in South Africa Reading (SS7H1, SS7H1c)
$1.50Your students will love learning about how the the creation and end of apartheid in South Africa with this engaging, no prep reading activity packet! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it's...$1.50 -
Roman Empire and Pax Romana Hyerdoc
$3.95All of the elements of the learning process are included in this interactive Hyperdoc that explores the rise of Augustus Caesar and the Pax Romana in Ancient Rome. Students also discover the strengths of the Roman military and how it was used to conquer...$3.95 -
Conflict and Change in Latin America DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING | SS6H1
$2.00Review your unit using digital task cards! They're versatile and super easy. Just assign and go! Your students will LOVE reviewing conflict and change in Latin America with this digital task card set! These task cards are interactive. This...$2.00 -
NAFTA DIGITAL Task Cards | DISTANCE LEARNING | SS6E2d
$2.00Review your unit using digital task cards! They're versatile and super easy. Just assign and go! Your students will LOVE reviewing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with this digital task card set! These task cards are...$2.00 -
Legacy of Ancient Greece Hyperdoc: Interactive Webquest
$4.25This Hyperdoc is an engaging way for students to learn about the lasting legacy the Ancient Greeks had on the modern world. Students choose from 8 different topics to explore, summarize and evaluate. Topics include: * Mathematics * Sports *...$4.25 -
Rise of the Roman Republic Hyperdoc: Government and Society
$3.95All of the elements of the learning process are included in this interactive Hyperdoc that explores the rise of the Roman Republic. Students develop an understanding of the different social classes in Rome, and learn about the plebeian battle for...$3.95