5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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Digital Assembly Line Simulation (Google Slides Based)
$7.99Rationale: Simulations provide an excellent way to engage students while teaching valuable lessons. The goal of this simulation is to highlight the tensions that came about due to the shift from artisanal cottage industries...$7.99 -
Entrepreneurship in Latin America Reading Activity (SS6E3, SS6E3e) - FREEBIE
$0.00Your students will love learning about Entrepreneurship in Latin America with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for...$0.00 -
Japan Jeopardy
$3.00Japan Jeopardy is an interactive game in which students answer questions about Japan. This product reflects the popular TV game show, but adaptations have been made so it can be played in the classroom. Click a square on the interactive gameboard, and...$3.00 -
'AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY' (Grades 3-7) ~ Curriculum Song Video
$2.30‘AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY’ (Grades 3-7) is a curriculum-aligned song that helps students to understand the meaning of democracy, and to develop an appreciation for those who fought for rights and freedoms we enjoy today.Download...$2.30 -
'AUSTRALIA' (Grades 3-7) ~ Curriculum Song Video
$2.30‘AUSTRALIA’ (Grades 3-7) is a curriculum-aligned song that highlights such things as states, capital cities, seas, islands, rivers, significant places, sites & environments, Aboriginal place names, etc.Download...$2.30 -
Early Africa - The Kingdom of Ghana Reading
$2.50This is a lesson on The Early African Kingdom of Ghana. Students will read about the beginnings, government, and economy of the Kingdom of Ghana and then answer the questions that follow. Check out TxMap Teacher for more resources$2.50 -
History of the Soviet Union Reading
$3.00This lesson is a reading over the History of the Soviet Union. Students will read about the beginnings of the Soviet Union, revolutions that led to its beginnings, the geography, historical events, leaders, and the break up of the Soviet Union. They will...$3.00 -
Early Central/South American Civilizations Graphic Organizer
$3.00This product is related to the 3 Major Early Central and South American Civilizations. They include the Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations. Students will use the Early Central and South American Civilizations Readings to fill in the Comparison Graphic...$3.00 -
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