Less than $5 8th Grade Art History Worksheets

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the European Renaissance.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• The European Renaissance Passage (2 pages)
• 5 Multiple Choice Questions
• 5 Short Answer Questions
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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This no-prep activity focuses a diverse array of artists from all genres and all parts of the French-Speaking world! Includes Fauvism, Impressionism, Pointillism, Renaissance, Contemporary and more. This print-and-go activity has something for everyone!

Resource includes:

• Wordsearch with 15 Francophone artists
• Optional Fun Fact Research Sheet (Great for independent internet research!)
• Corresponding Answer Key.

Wordsearches are excellent to use as bell ringers, for early finishers, homework assignments, or for when you just need a minute to catch up!

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Explore the magic of creativity and self-expression with our Printable Dot Day Reading Comprehension Passages with Answers. Dive into the story of Vashti, the central character in 'The Dot' by Peter H. Reynolds, and discover the universal message of making your mark in the world through art. These engaging passages and questions are perfect for celebrating International Dot Day and inspiring creativity in readers of all ages.

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• 12 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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This biography WebQuest has 10 questions that explore life, achievements, and contributions. Each question has a link for students to explore.

An answer key is included on the final page of the answer key document.

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Have students create their own colony/civilization by connecting their ideas to other contents.

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Unraveling the Aztec Empire: 10 Captivating Reading Comprehensions for Middle & High School

Embark on a thrilling journey through the captivating world of the Aztec Empire with this comprehensive reading comprehension bundle! Ten engaging worksheets delve into diverse aspects of Aztec civilization, fostering critical thinking and historical understanding.

Explore key themes:

• Rise and Expansion: Witness the empire's growth under powerful leaders like Moctezuma II.
• Military Might: Uncover the secrets of Aztec warriors, from fearsome eagle warriors to elite jaguar knights.
• Gods and Goddesses: Dive into the vibrant Aztec pantheon, encountering deities like the mighty Huitzilopochtli.
• Bustling Capital: Immerse yourself in Tenochtitlan's bustling streets, exploring markets, architecture, and daily life.
• Engineering Marvels: Discover the ingenuity behind chinampas and causeways, feats of Aztec engineering.
• Artistic Expression: Unveil the beauty of Aztec sculptures and intricate featherwork, masterpieces of their artistic soul.
• Social Structure & Daily Life: Understand the intricacies of Aztec society, examining the lives of different classes.
• Human Sacrifice: Unravel the complexities of this ritual, comparing it to practices in other cultures and fostering historical empathy.
• Downfall of an Empire: Delve into the dramatic events leading to the Aztec Empire's decline.
• Cortés and Malinche: Analyze the arrival of Hernán Cortés and the enigmatic role of Malinche, an interpreter who shaped history.

Each worksheet includes:

• Engaging reading passage: Packed with informative content and captivating details.
• Variety of question formats: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer to reinforce comprehension.
• Primary source excerpts: Analyze original historical documents for deeper understanding.
• Answer key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

This bundle is perfect for:

• World history or social studies classes focusing on Mesoamerican civilizations.
• Teachers seeking differentiated and engaging reading comprehension activities.
• Students eager to dive deep into the fascinating world of the Aztecs.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Aztec Empire's rise, expansion, and decline.
• Students will analyze the Aztec military, religion, society, and artistic achievements.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills by evaluating primary sources and making historical comparisons.
• Students will foster empathy and understanding of diverse cultural practices.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.1-9: Analyze informational texts, citing evidence, determining central ideas, and evaluating sources.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between primary and secondary sources.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.10: Write informative/explanatory texts.
• CCSS.AH.World.History.6-8.1-4: Analyze major trends and patterns of change in global history, understanding diverse perspectives.

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Explore the profound history of Orange Shirt Day with our Printable Reading Comprehension Passages with Answers. Learn about the significance of this important day, its origins, and its impact on acknowledging the experiences of Indigenous children in residential schools. Engage in meaningful educational activities and discussions while promoting awareness of this crucial part of Canadian history.

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• 23 Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Unveiling the Dazzling Art of the Aztecs: A Tapestry of Beauty and Meaning:

Embark on a captivating journey into the artistic heart of the Aztec Empire! This engaging reading comprehension resource immerses students in the vibrant world of Aztec art, from towering stone sculptures to exquisite featherwork masterpieces.

Explore:

• Powerful storytelling through sculptures: Analyze the meaning behind colossal figures like the Coatlicue and decipher the messages etched in temple reliefs.
• The mesmerizing art of featherwork: Discover how the Aztecs transformed colorful feathers into stunning mosaics, imbued with symbolism and cultural significance.
• A tapestry of artistic expression: Uncover the Aztecs' diverse artistic talents, from intricate pottery and paintings to architectural marvels.

Through thought-provoking questions and activities, students will:

• Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing primary sources.
• Uncover the deeper meaning and symbolism behind Aztec art.
• Gain a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Mesoamerica.

This resource is perfect for:

• World history or social studies classes focusing on Mesoamerican civilizations.
• Teachers seeking to spark curiosity and critical thinking in their students.
• Anyone fascinated by the artistic legacy of the Aztec Empire.

Bonus: Answer key included!

Learning Objectives:

• Students will analyze the diverse forms of Aztec art and their significance.
• Students will interpret symbolic elements and messages embedded in Aztec sculptures and featherwork.
• Students will evaluate the role of art in Aztec society and cultural expression.
• Students will develop critical thinking skills through primary source analysis and inference.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.1: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly and implicitly.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.3: Analyze how and why authors use evidence to support their claims.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.

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