Less than $5 8th Grade U.S. History Handouts (by date, oldest first)

Dive into the history and significance of Labor Day with this comprehensive educational resource.  Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this freebie includes a detailed and complex reading passage on the origins and evolution of Labor Day, along with 20 thought-provoking questions and a separate answer key.  Also included are note-taking sheets to enhance student engagement and retention. This resource is ideal for history lessons, social studies classes, or as an enrichment activity leading up to Labor Day.

This detailed resource package includes a thorough reading passage on 9/11, exploring the causes, events, and consequences of this pivotal moment in history. It comes with 20 critical questions, an answer key, and note-taking sheets for students making this resource perfect for engaging your upper middle and high school students.

In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the Texas Constitution and the U.S. Constitution. Students will use a graphic organizer to compare both constitutions and then answer questions about the 3 documents.

This is a lesson over Alexander Hamilton and his role in the United States economy as the first Secretary of the Treasury. Students will read about the Hamilton's economic proposals and then the response and impact of those proposals. Students will answer the questions that follow the reading.

This lesson is a reading on Spindletop and the Texas Oil Boom Era. Students will read paragraphs on the History and the impact of the Texas oil boom and then answer the questions in the chart.

The assignment is a reading over the The 3 Branches of United States Government - Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the Fill in the Blank, Multiple Choice, and Matching questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Father Miguel Hidalgo. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of James Bowie. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson Rusk. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

This product is a crossword puzzle over people and events related to the Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads Era in Texas History.

The lesson is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Stephen F. Austin. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Sam Houston. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of James Stephen Hogg. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Juan Seguin. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Jack Coffee Hays. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Quanah Parker. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of James Fannin. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of William B. Travis. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.

This product is a crossword puzzle over the people and events of the Republic of Texas and Early Statehood of Texas.

The assignment is a biographical reading over the life and legacy of Mirabeau Lamar. Students will read paragraphs and then answer the questions that follow.