5th Grade Social Studies & History Homework (by date, latest first)

Introduce your students to the rich and fascinating world of Chinese Traditions with this engaging, fully editable resource! Designed for middle school and high school learners, this packet provides a comprehensive overview of key cultural practices, values, holidays, philosophies, and their historical significance. Through interactive worksheets, quizzes, and class projects, students will explore one of the world’s oldest and most influential cultures.

What's Included: ✅ Editable short-answer worksheets and multiple-choice questions ✅ Fill-in-the-blank exercises to reinforce understanding ✅ Thought-provoking class discussion prompts and project ideas ✅ Full answer keys included for quick and easy grading ✅ Organized sections on Chinese traditions, celebrations, philosophies, and daily life practices

Topics Covered:

• Traditional Chinese festivals (Lunar New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival)
• Key philosophies (Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism) and their cultural impact
• Family traditions and the importance of filial piety
• Chinese art, music, calligraphy, and martial arts
• How traditions continue to influence modern Chinese society

Skills Developed: ✔️ Cultural awareness and global citizenship ✔️ Critical thinking and historical analysis ✔️ Research and creative presentation skills ✔️ Understanding cultural continuity and change over time

Why You'll Love It:

• Fully editable to adjust for different grade levels and classroom needs
• Great for World History, Social Studies, Cultural Studies, or Global Education units
• Can be used for individual assignments, group activities, class debates, or cultural projects
• Encourages students to make cross-cultural comparisons and understand global diversity
• Suitable for Grades 6–12

File Format:

• PDF version for immediate use
• Editable Word document version for customization
• Printer-friendly and digital-ready!

Usage Ideas:

• Lesson supplements for Chinese history or global studies units
• Homework or enrichment assignments
• Sub plans or independent study activities
• Interactive bulletin boards or cultural appreciation days

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Back to School

• Blobs and Line - Classroom Icebreaker Activity
• Four Corners - Classroom Icebreaker Activity
• Would You Rather - Classroom Icebreaker Activity

Halloween

• Frighteningly Famous! - Historical Biography Project
• Historic Headstone! - Social Studies Stations Activity

Thanksgiving

• Feasting with Famous Figures - Thanksgiving Holiday Project
• History of Thanksgiving - Crossword & Word Search Worksheets

Christmas / Winter

• History in a Snow Globe - Social Studies Activity
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• Guess The Wishlist - Holiday - Christmas - History - Who Am I? Stations Activity

Black History Month

• Martin Luther King, Jr. and The Civil Rights Movement - Crossword & Word Search
• The Civil Rights Movement - U.S. History Vocabulary Crossword & Word Search
• The Civil Rights Movement - Funko Pop Biography Project

Valentine's Day

• Mystery History Date - Valentine's Day - Fun Social Studies Research Activity
• Historical Heartthrobs! Valentines from Famous Figures | Social Studies Activity
• History of Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension & Questions - Holiday Activity
• Valentine's Day Crossword Puzzle & Word Search Activity - Holiday - Winter

Spring Break / Summer / End of Year

• Draw Your Own Sandcastle! Spring Break | Summer | End of the Year Activity
• Biography on a Beach Ball! - End of the Year | Spring Break | Summer Activity

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Teaching multiple Social Studies preps? Looking for activities to reinforce and review historical vocabulary? Need assignments for unexpected sick days? Want to offer students extra credit or assign homework?

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20 World History topics including:

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• The Roaring Twenties
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• Conservatism and the Reagan Era
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Topics covered in this bundle:

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2. Civilizations of the Americas
3. The Gunpowder empires
4. The Scientific Revolution
5. The French Revolution
6. Latin American Revolutions
7. Vocabulary Review
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World History Ultimate Bundle! Yearlong Activities, Worksheets, Lessons, Games & Projects for Your Classroom

Bring world history to life and save time with this ultimate yearlong bundle! This comprehensive collection includes over 125 engaging activities covering major historical periods, from Prehistory, Ancient Civilizations, and the Middle Ages to World War II and the 21st Century. Designed for middle school, high school, and homeschool students, this bundle provides an extensive range of resources to enhance your world history curriculum, making history interactive, fun, and memorable.

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Stay tuned for even more resources added throughout the year as the reading comprehension series continues to expand. Check out the previews to see how these activities can enrich your classroom today!

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the early era of U.S. History, from European Exploration of the New World to the beginning of the Atlantic Slave Trade.

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to The American Revolution!

Key Terms Include:

• DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
• GEORGE WASHINGTON
• YORKTOWN
• REDCOATS
• MINUTEMEN
• FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
• PATRIOTS
• LOYALISTS
• BUNKER HILL
• COMMON SENSE
• MERCENARIES
• TREATY OF PARIS
• THOMAS JEFFERSON
• CONTINENTAL ARMY
• JOHN PAUL JONES
• MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
• SARATOGA
• THOMAS PAINE

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the Reconstruction era in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• RECONSTRUCTION
• FREEDMENS BUREAU
• RADICAL REPUBLICANS
• IMPEACHMENT
• POLL TAX
• PLESSY V FERGUSON
• MORRILL ACT
• DAWES ACT
• TEN PERCENT PLAN
• ANDREW JOHNSON
• FOURTEENTH
• FIFTEENTH
• SEGREGATION
• SHARECROPPING
• EXODUSTERS
• THIRTEENTH
• BLACK CODES
• RECONSTRUCTION ACTS
• KU KLUX KLAN
• JIM CROW LAWS
• HOMESTEAD ACT
• BUFFALO SOLDIERS

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the South's pre-Civil War era in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• COTTON GIN
• FACTORS
• FOLK TALES
• NAT TURNER
• PLANTERS
• TREDEGAR
• SPIRITUALS
• COTTON BELT
• YEOMEN
• NAT TURNER'S REBELLION

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to U.S. citizenship and the Constitution!

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• FEDERALISM
• EXECUTIVE ORDER
• SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR
• PETITION
• INDICT
• NATURALIZATION
• INTEREST GROUP
• IMPEACH
• PARDON
• JAMES MADISON
• SEARCH WARRANT
• DOUBLE JEOPARDY
• DEPORT
• PAC
• VETO
• THURGOOD MARSHALL
• MAJORITY RULE
• DUE PROCESS
• EMINENT DOMAIN
• DRAFT

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the North's pre-Civil War era in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
• SAMUEL SLATER
• MASS PRODUCTION
• LOWELL SYSTEM
• ROBERT FULTON
• TELEGRAPH
• CYRUS MCCORMICK
• TEXTILES
• ELI WHITNEY
• RHODE ISLAND SYSTEM
• STRIKES
• CLERMONT
• MORSE CODE
• ISAAC SINGER
• RICHARD ARKWRIGHT
• INTERCHANGEABLE PARTS
• TRADE UNIONS
• TRANSPORTATION REVOLUTION
• GIBBONS V OGDEN
• JOHN DEERE

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the American Civil War in U.S. History!

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• STONEWALL JACKSON
• ANTIETAM
• SHILOH
• CONTRABANDS
• HABEAS CORPUS
• PICKETTS CHARGE
• SHERMAN
• BULL RUN
• IRONCLADS
• VICKSBURG
• MASSACHUSETTS
• CLARA BARTON
• GETTYSBURG ADDRESS
• TOTAL WAR
• ROBERT E LEE
• ULYSSESS GRANT
• EMANCIPATION
• COPPERHEADS
• GETTYSBURG
• WILDERNESS CAMPAIGN
• APPOMATTOX

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to reform movements of the 19th and early 20th-centuries in U.S. History!

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• NATIVISTS
• TENEMENTS
• ABOLITION
• FREDERICK DOUGLASS
• SENECA FALLS
• KNOW NOTHING PARTY
• TRANSCENDENTALISM
• UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
• SOJOURNER TRUTH
• SUSAN B ANTHONY
• MIDDLE CLASS
• TEMPERANCE
• LIBERATOR
• HARRIET TUBMAN
• ANTISUFFRAGISTS

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the 1810s-1830s of U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• SECTIONALISM
• SIMON BOLíVAR
• THOMAS COLE
• MISSOURI COMPROMISE
• JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
• RUSH BAGOT
• HENRY CLAY
• CUMBERLAND ROAD
• GEORGE BINGHAM
• JAMES MONROE
• ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS
• AMERICAN SYSTEM
• MONROE DOCTRINE
• JAMES COOPER
• WASHINGTON IRVING
• HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL
• NATIONALISM
• ADAMS-ONíS TREATY
• ERIE CANAL

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the pre-Civil War era in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
• FREE SOIL PARTY
• UNCLE TOMS CABIN
• KANSAS NEBRASKA ACT
• DRED SCOTT
• CONSTITUTIONAL UNION
• WILMOT PROVISO
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• FRANKLIN PIERCE
• REPUBLICAN PARTY
• FREEPORT DOCTRINE
• CONFEDERACY
• SECTIONALISM
• FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT
• STEPHEN DOUGLAS
• JAMES BUCHANAN
• JOHN BROWN
• JEFFERSON DAVIS

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the era of Westward Expansion in U.S. History!

Key Terms Include:

• JOHN JACOB ASTOR
• SANTA FE TRAIL
• FATHER MIGUEL HIDALGO
• MANIFEST DESTINY
• BEAR FLAG REVOLT
• DONNER PARTY
• MOUNTAIN MEN
• MORMONS
• ALAMO
• JAMES K POLK
• GUADALUPE HIDALGO
• FORTY NINERS
• OREGON TRAIL
• BRIGHAM YOUNG
• BATTLE OF SAN JACINTO
• CALIFORNIOS
• GADSDEN PURCHASE
• PROSPECT

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the Jefferson Era of the U.S. History!

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• ANDREW JACKSON
• MARBURY V. MADISON
• JOHN MARSHALL
• NEW ORLEANS
• TREATY OF FORT JACKSON
• JOHN ADAMS
• THOMAS JEFFERSON
• JAMES MADISON
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• TECUMSEH
• LAKE ERIE
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• SACAGAWEA
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• OLIVER PERRY
• IMPRESSMENT
• EMBARGO ACT
• HARTFORD CONVENTION
• LEWIS AND CLARK

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to introduce and review key terms relating to the early stages of the new American government!

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• BILL OF RIGHTS
• VIRGINIA PLAN
• AMENDMENTS
• THREE-FIFTHS COMPROMISE
• FEDERALISTS
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• ANTIFEDERALISTS
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