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8th grade social studies graphic organizers on sale

Preview of Greek and Roman gods and goddesses Worksheet Chart Graphic Organizer Activity

Greek and Roman gods and goddesses Worksheet Chart Graphic Organizer Activity

Introduce or review the Greek god and goddesses and their Roman equivalents. This chart goes great with my Greek gods & goddesses: The Olympians | Google Slides™ Presentation OR my Introduction to Greek Mythology Powerpoint. Four options and key included.The chart is organized into four columns: (1) Greek name, (2) Roman name, (3) Realm & Responsibilities, and (4) Symbols. A BONUS SHEET related to vocabulary derived from Greek and Roman god and goddess names is also included.CLICK HERE F
Preview of APUSH Period 4 - Complete Unit Bundle -PPTs, Activities, SAQs, Review & More!

APUSH Period 4 - Complete Unit Bundle -PPTs, Activities, SAQs, Review & More!

This Complete Bundle resource includes over 50 resources (PowerPoints, Document Analysis Handouts, Guided Notes Handouts, Primary Sources & Political Cartoons, Graphic Organizers, SAQ Prompts and more!) for helping to guide your students through Period 4 (1800-1848) of AP United States History. This Period 4 Unit Bundle is great for helping your students master the content and essential skills in APUSH! This Unit Bundle is an excellent supplemental resource that aligns with the leading APUS
Preview of If I Go Missing MMIWG2S Inquiry Project - Lessons for Inclusive Learning

If I Go Missing MMIWG2S Inquiry Project - Lessons for Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and High School StudentsThrough the examination of videos, articles, and the picture book, If I Go Missing, written by Brianna Jonnie, students will investigate, construct and express their findings on inquiries stemming from the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, MMIWG2S. Experience with Inquiry projects is not necessary for this unit! Included in this inquiry unit are step-by-step lesson instruction
Preview of APUSH Period 5 Complete Unit - Road to Civil War, The Civil War & Reconstruction

APUSH Period 5 Complete Unit - Road to Civil War, The Civil War & Reconstruction

This APUSH Period 5 Complete Bundle (1844-1877) includes 35 resources for helping to guide your students through the Key Topics & Key Concepts covering the Road to the Civil War, the Civil War, & Reconstruction. This Period 5 Unit Bundle is great for helping your students master the content & essential skills in APUSH! This Unit Bundle is an excellent resource that aligns with the leading APUSH textbooks, including AMSCO. The Period 5 Unit Bundle includes:5 PowerPoints & Guided N
Preview of Country Research Project Central America and The Caribbean

Country Research Project Central America and The Caribbean

Created by
ESL VILLAGE
Our engaging Country Research Project Central America and the Caribbean is perfect for a country study in the classroom. This resource includes comprehensive graphic organizers to help students structure their findings effectively. Perfect for fostering critical thinking and in-depth exploration of these vibrant regions.This project greatly facilitates differentiated instruction in the classroom by offering flexibility in assignment options. Teachers can choose to have students complete all four
Preview of APUSH Period 3 - Complete Unit Bundle- PPTs, Activities, SAQs, Review & More!

APUSH Period 3 - Complete Unit Bundle- PPTs, Activities, SAQs, Review & More!

This Complete Bundle resource includes over 40 resources (PowerPoints, Guided Notes Handouts, Document Analysis Handouts, SAQs, Primary Sources & Political Cartoons, Graphic Organizers, and more) for helping to guide your students through Period 3 (1754-1800) of AP United States History. (Answer Keys Included!)This Period 3 Unit Bundle is great for helping your students master the content and essential skills in APUSH! This Unit Bundle is an excellent supplemental resource that aligns with t
Preview of I AM NOT A NUMBER & As Long as the Rivers Flow - Residential School BUNDLE

I AM NOT A NUMBER & As Long as the Rivers Flow - Residential School BUNDLE

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and Middle School StudentsThis response unit supports in class learning as well as DISTANCE LEARNING forI AM NOT A NUMBER with Google Classroom and Microsoft TEAMS.It works well with EPIC! an amazing online book website carrying this title, I AM NOT A NUMBER, as well as many other contemporary Indigenous titles.This bundle is a combination of two individual novel units, As The Rivers Flow, written by Larry Loyie, with Constanc
Preview of History of Christianity: The Great Schism of 1054 Common Core/Close Read

History of Christianity: The Great Schism of 1054 Common Core/Close Read

Created by
Mike Luzim
Here is a great interactive common core lesson plan complete with all materials. The Lesson starts with a mini-dbq/scaffolding question worksheet. This worksheet is about how Christianity got to Rome through St. Peter. It leads into the Powerpoint presentation with intro notes to St. Peters basilica with many pictures and also goes into detail about the reasons for the SCHISM. The activity is great for corporative learning and/or a close read.There is a great graphic organizer that goes with the
Preview of Country Research Project North America

Country Research Project North America

Created by
ESL VILLAGE
Our engaging Country Research Project North America is perfect for a country study in the classroom. This resource includes comprehensive graphic organizers to help students structure their findings effectively. Perfect for fostering critical thinking and in-depth exploration of this vibrant region.This project greatly facilitates differentiated instruction in the classroom by offering flexibility in assignment options. Teachers can choose to have students complete all four graphic organizers or
Preview of APUSH Period 6 Complete Unit BUNDLE- The West, The Gilded Age & Imperialism

APUSH Period 6 Complete Unit BUNDLE- The West, The Gilded Age & Imperialism

This Complete Unit Bundle includes over 40 resources (PowerPoints, Document Analysis Handouts, Primary Sources & Political Cartoons, Graphic Organizers, SAQs, Trivia Review Game & more!) for helping to guide your students through Period 6 of AP US History (1865-1898). There is also a Pacing Guide & Calendar included for using each of these resources, as well!(Answer Keys Included!)This Period 6 Unit Bundle is great for helping your students master the content and essential skills in
Preview of Residential Schools Lessons - Reconciliation Inquiry Project

Residential Schools Lessons - Reconciliation Inquiry Project

Supporting Indigenous Reconciliation Resources Through InquiryThis 14 day Inquiry Unit follows the BCTLA’s Points of Inquiry which is based on Barbara Stripling's Inquiry Process. There are five aspects to this inquiry: Connect-and-Wonder, Investigate, Construct, Express, and Reflect (at all stages).With the examination of eight children's reconciliation picture books and novel excerpts, and lessons to support the understanding of the Rights of the Child, students will be able to investigate, co
Preview of Country Research Project Europe

Country Research Project Europe

Created by
ESL VILLAGE
Our engaging Country Research Project Europe is perfect for a country study in the classroom. This resource includes comprehensive graphic organizers to help students structure their findings effectively. Perfect for fostering critical thinking and in-depth exploration of this vibrant region.This project greatly facilitates differentiated instruction in the classroom by offering flexibility in assignment options. Teachers can choose to have students complete all four graphic organizers or assign
Preview of Country Research Project Asia

Country Research Project Asia

Created by
ESL VILLAGE
Our engaging Country Research Project Asia is perfect for a country study in the classroom. This resource includes comprehensive graphic organizers to help students structure their findings effectively. Perfect for fostering critical thinking and in-depth exploration of this vibrant region.This project greatly facilitates differentiated instruction in the classroom by offering flexibility in assignment options. Teachers can choose to have students complete all four graphic organizers or assign a
Preview of Mansa Musa African Trading Kingdoms - Bundle w/Bumper Sticker Project

Mansa Musa African Trading Kingdoms - Bundle w/Bumper Sticker Project

Created by
Mike Luzim
Here a bundle with a lot of information and things you can do with your students with the African Trading Kingdoms. GREAT FOR COOPERATIVE LEARNING ACTIVITIES!!!! You can use everything here and make this into a mini unit that can stretch anywhere from 1-2 days or up to a week. Great Bumper Sticker activity where students have to make "Slogans" for their assigned African Trading Kingdom. I provided an example for Mali and Mansa Musa that is a TRICK that kids will never forget Mansa Musa and hi
Preview of Domestic & Foreign Issues of Modern America Unit Intro

Domestic & Foreign Issues of Modern America Unit Intro

Created by
deVeer Lab
Students will learn about the importance of key ideas, events, and developments of the modern era. This introductory lesson will outline the following events: the Persian Gulf Wars, the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the War on Terrorism and the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and the presidential election of 2008. Students will create a timeline of these events that they will continue to use through
Preview of World Religions Bundle! - Notes, Organizers, Crossword - World Geo/History

World Religions Bundle! - Notes, Organizers, Crossword - World Geo/History

Enhance your World Religions unit and save over 30% off regular price all at the same time with the World Religions Bundle! Included in the bundle are...FIVE editable Google Slides Notes Presentation covering the foundations of each of the five major religions!FIVE Graphic Organizers/Note Guides that correspond with the presentations (digital or print versions included) to make note-taking more effective! Warm Ups/Exit Tickets for each lessonWorld Religions crossword and word search combo to rev
Preview of MLK Works Lesson

MLK Works Lesson

Created by
deVeer Lab
In this lesson, students will read excerpts from Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” and listen to his “I Have a Dream” speech. They will analyze the words in a graphic organizer and then write a paragraph explaining how these works affected the civil rights movement.Resource Components:● Lesson Plan● Google Slides● Student GuideThis lesson is aligned with Louisiana States Standards for 8th Grade Social Studies.
Preview of Topic Outline Sheets: World History 2 year course guide for 20 unit plans!!

Topic Outline Sheets: World History 2 year course guide for 20 unit plans!!

Created by
Mike Luzim
Great Outline by unit and topic. There are a total of 20 Topic sheets that take you pretty much through everything for the first art of world history (first humans-Modern day). * This is a combination package of 2 of my products with a bundle sale price * Each individual bundle of 10 unit Outline guides is $3.99 each Buy this combo and save $1.50!!!! Each Topic Sheet is broken into 3/4 categories 1) Content Outline 2) Concepts and Themes 3) Vocabulary and People 4) AIM questions and essentia
Preview of Country Research Project Africa

Country Research Project Africa

Created by
ESL VILLAGE
Our engaging Country Research Project Africa is perfect for a country study in the classroom. This resource includes comprehensive graphic organizers to help students structure their findings effectively. Perfect for fostering critical thinking and in-depth exploration of this vibrant region.This project greatly facilitates differentiated instruction in the classroom by offering flexibility in assignment options. Teachers can choose to have students complete all four graphic organizers or assign
Preview of Axis Powers Surrender - WWII

Axis Powers Surrender - WWII

Created by
deVeer Lab
In this lesson, students will view a timeline of events that led to the end of World War II and watch a video of the signing of the Japanese surrender. Students will answer guided questions in a Student Guide leading them towards mastery of the learning target.Resource Components:● Lesson Plan● Google Slides● Student Guide● Google Doc version of the Student Guide● Answer KeyThis lesson is aligned with Louisiana State Standards for 8th Grade Social Studies.
Preview of Graphic Organizer : King Tut (Tutankhamun) - Ancient Civilizations Egypt

Graphic Organizer : King Tut (Tutankhamun) - Ancient Civilizations Egypt

Created by
Little Lotus
Egyptian FiguresGraphic Organizer : King Tut (Tutankhamun) - Ancient Civilizations Egypt** Includes 2 Sets of Names:1. Tutankhamun2. King TutTutankhamun, or King Tut, was an Egyptian pharaoh more than 3000 years ago. King Tut was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom. (Wikipedia)Great for thematic lessons, research, or review! - Use with English Language Arts, Literature, Social Studies, History, Biography, Famous Figures Books, "
Preview of Surviving the City - MMIWG2S Graphic Novel Unit

Surviving the City - MMIWG2S Graphic Novel Unit

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Middle and High School StudentsThis NO-PREP learning resource / reconciliation novel study, includes NINE different activities to support this authentic resource, Surviving the City, using comprehension strategies: Summarizing, Connection, Questioning, Inference, Theme Analysis, and Critical Thinking Also included are learning links to help support and expose the tragic circumstances Indigenous women, girls and Two Spirit People live wi
Preview of Country Research Project South America

Country Research Project South America

Created by
ESL VILLAGE
Our engaging Country Research Project South America is perfect for a country study in the classroom. This resource includes comprehensive graphic organizers to help students structure their findings effectively. Perfect for fostering critical thinking and in-depth exploration of this vibrant region.This project greatly facilitates differentiated instruction in the classroom by offering flexibility in assignment options. Teachers can choose to have students complete all four graphic organizers or
Preview of The Renaissance and Reformation Activity Bundle! - World History

The Renaissance and Reformation Activity Bundle! - World History

Enhance your Renaissance and Reformation unit with this tried and test activity bundle perfect for any middle school or high school classroom! Included in the bundle...Introduction to the Renaissance Power Point and Guided NotesArtists of the Renaissance PowerPoint, Graphic Organizer, and ActivityThe Renaissance and Reformation Crossword and Word Search ComboThe Protestant Reformation PowerPoint and Guided NotesThe Fly Swatter Game: Renaissance and Reformation Edition for Vocabulary Review!Also
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Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

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For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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