Less than $5 8th Grade U.S. History Worksheets

The Amendments to the US Constitution are an integral part of American History and Civics courses. This pdf set asks students to explain each of the Bill of Rights in their own words, and to explain the importance of each. This can be used in American History, Civics, Government, and English classes!

Specifically, this set includes:

· The Bill of Rights split among 4 worksheet pages

· A printer friendly (no border) copy of all resources

The Bill of Rights In My Own Words Worksheets can be used for:

· Formative assessment

· Extension activities

· Centers activity

· Review

· Homework

· Subplans

· Anywhere you are teaching about the Constitutional Amendments!

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.

These 16 American Symbols and Landmarks Word Search Puzzles are perfect for students to help them uncover and enjoy iconic symbols and landmarks that shape America's identity.

Each puzzle offers an engaging and educational journey, and with the accompanying answer keys, the students can track their progress and learning.

The symbols and landmarks featured in the puzzles include:

1. Statue of Liberty
2. Liberty Bell
3. Mount Rushmore
4. The Bald Eagle
5. Lincoln Memorial
6. Jefferson Memorial
7. Washington Monument
8. The American Flag
9. White House
10. World War I Memorial (The District of Columbia War Memorial)
11. The Great Seal of the United States
12. The American Bison
13. Star-spangled banner
14. Martin Luther King
15. Uncle Sam
16. Capital building

Whether for classroom activities or personal enrichment, there is no doubt that these puzzles will provide an enjoyable way for students to connect with American history and culture.

Once you purchase this resource, I would love to hear about your experience. Please leave feedback, and you will earn points toward free TeachShare purchases.

Also, follow me here to get notified when I upload new products.

Fourth (4th) of July Word Search Puzzle Activity Worksheet | 63 Word to Find

These Word Search Games are a great way for teaching Your kids about their History, the Fourth of July or also known as Independence Day. The perfect way to celebrate this holiday with your kids or Students.

Words Included:

1. AMERICA
2. BARBECUE
3. BELLS
4. BONFIRES
5. BRAVERY
6. CEREMONY
7. CITIZEN
8. COMMEMORATION
9. CONCERTS
10. COUNTRY
11. COURAGE
12. CROWDS
13. DAY
14. DECLARATION
15. DIGNITY
16. DUTY
17. EVENT
18. FAMILY
19. FEDERAL
20. FIREWORKS
21. FLAG
22. FOURTH
23. FREEDOM
24. GLORY
25. HERITAGE
26. HISTORY
27. HOLIDAY
28. HONOR
29. HOPE
30. INDEPENDENCE
31. JEFFERSON
32. JULY
33. LIBERTY
34. LOYALTY
35. MEMORIAL
36. MILITARY
37. MONUMENT
38. NATION
39. NATIONAL
40. OBSERVANCE
41. PARADE
42. PATRIOTISM
43. POLITICAL
44. PRIDE
45. REMEMBRANCE
46. RESPECT
47. REVOLUTION
48. RITUAL
49. SACRIFICE
50. SALUTE
51. SOLDIER
52. SPIRIT
53. STARS
54. STRENGTH
55. SUMMER
56. TESTAMENT
57. TRADITION
58. TRIBUTE
59. TRIUMPH
60. VALOR
61. VENERATION
62. VETERANS
63. VICTORY

Features:

• 1 PDF File of 8.5x11 inches Size, Includes 2 Pages (Puzzle + Solution).
• JPEG File Includes 2 Pages (Puzzle + Solution)
• High-quality (300dpi).
• All Files In One Zip Folder

In this activity, students learn about the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., examine first-hand excerpts from his speeches and writings, and reflect upon the work he did through an essay activity! This activity is perfect for studying more about the MLK Holiday, Black History Month, or a unit on the Civil Rights Movement!

Activity includes:

• General biography and timeline of MLK's life
• Excerpt from "I Have a Dream" with questions
• Excerpt from "Letter from Birmingham Jail" with questions
• Excerpt from "Our God is Marching On" with questions
• Excerpt from "I've Been to the Mountaintop" with questions
• Optional Reflection Essay / Extenstion
• Answer Key for DBQs

Word Search USA 50 States And Capitals Worksheet Activities Morning Work. Explore the USA with this engaging word search activity! Perfect for morning work, early finishers, or geography lessons, this product helps students learn and reinforce their knowledge of all 50 states and capitals.

What’s Included:

• 4 Unique Word Search Worksheets: Each worksheet highlights a mix of U.S. states and their capitals to keep students challenged and engaged.
• 4 Answer Keys: Quickly and easily check student work with complete solutions provided for each word search.

Key Features:

• Promotes geography knowledge in a fun and interactive way.
• Suitable for upper elementary and middle school students.
• Perfect for classroom use, homework assignments, or independent study.

How to Use:

• Assign as morning work or bell-ringer activities.
• Use as part of a geography unit to reinforce state and capital recognition.
• Encourage collaboration by having students work in pairs or groups to complete the puzzles.

This USA-themed word search pack is a fun and educational addition to your classroom resources.

NOTE: Before making your purchase, we highly recommend checking out the product preview!

If you have any questions related to this product, feel free to email me at youarespecial377@gmail.com

I value your feedback, so please take a moment to share your thoughts.

Thank you for being so considerate.

This short four-page close reading and worksheet activity provides an overview of how women participated in the military during World War II. It covers nurses and the women who supported the other branches of the military: the Women Army Corps (WAC), the WAVES (Navy), SPARS (Coast Guard), Marines and WASPs. Students can read this on their own as a homework assignment or it can be a group activity in a classroom. It is also ideally suited for home-schoolers or independent learners who want to learn more. A Worksheet with questions based on the reading is included, along with an Answer Key.

A Speech Bubble Bonus Activity page is also included! See the Preview to see the Bonus Activity.

Students will become more knowledge about the contributions of women during World War II and consider how and why there was resistance to their involvement in the military.

This is also available as a digital resource through Easel so students may complete it online.

Please check out my other Teaching Resources about World War II:

*The Japanese-American Experience in World War II: PowerPoint Presentation
*The Japanese-American Experience in World War II: Reading Assignment and Worksheet
*Victory Gardens of World War II: PowerPoint Mini-Lesson
*Victory Gardens during World War II: Analyzing Primary Sources
*The Home Front in World War II: Crossword Puzzle and Word Search
*The Home Front during World War II: Reading Assignment and Worksheet

More are always being added so check back frequently!

American Symbols Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th-9th Grade | Engaging Middle School and Junior High Writing Activities

This collection of engaging writing prompts is designed to help students express themselves, explore new ideas, and develop their writing skills in a fun and inspiring way.
What’s Inside?

• Poetry Prompts: A variety of prompts that encourage students to explore poetry centered around the American Symbols theme.
• Creative Writing Prompts: Engaging and thought-provoking prompts that inspire students to write stories, personal narratives, and descriptive pieces.
• No Prep Needed: Ready-to-use prompts that can be easily integrated into your lesson plans, saving you valuable time.

Educational Benefits

• Enhances Writing Skills: Students practice and improve their writing skills through structured and creative exercises.
• Encourages Self-Expression: Prompts provide an outlet for students to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, fostering a sense of individuality and confidence.
• Stimulates Creativity: Diverse and imaginative prompts inspire students to think outside the box and explore new ways of writing.
• Engages and Motivates: The American Symbols theme and variety of prompts keep students engaged and excited about writing.

Perfect for Various Settings
This versatile resource is ideal for:

• Classroom Activities: Use as part of your regular writing curriculum, in writing centers, or as warm-up exercises.
• Homework Assignments: Assign as homework to reinforce classroom learning and encourage creative writing at home.
• Supplemental Practice: Great for extra practice, early finishers, or as enrichment activities.
• Home Learning: Perfect for parents looking for engaging and educational activities to support their child's writing development.

Why Choose These Prompts?
Our American Symbols Poetry and Creative Writing Prompts for 7th, 8th, and 9th Graders offer a comprehensive and engaging approach to developing writing skills. The themed prompts not only make writing enjoyable but also help students connect their personal experiences with their creative expression. With a variety of prompts and no prep needed, this resource is a convenient and valuable addition to any writing program.

1 Crossword, 1 Word Search, and 3 Crytogram puzzles to accompany Top Ten Outstanding Presidents' unit found at: http://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Top-Ten-Outstanding-Presidents-A-Complete-Unit-for-Presidents-Day Can be used alone. Fun for group or individual activities!

I created this resource to use with my own students while watching the Oversimplified American Revolution Part 1.

It includes during-watching questions, comprehension quizzes, a timeline activity, and a word search to help students understand and engage with the content.

After seeing how useful it was in my classroom, I thought, "Why not share it with other teachers?" So, I've made it available on TeachShare for anyone who wants to enhance their students' learning experience with these engaging and effective tools.

✨✨ Follow me to be the first to hear about FREEBIES and Updates ✨✨

Thank you for shopping by My Store. Rating after downloading is very appreciated!

⭐️ Let's connect!

Facebook

Pinterest

If you have any questions, please feel free to email me at dottysprintables@gmail.com

Color By Number features cute and adorable coloring page of Flag . These fun coloring pages will help children master their numbers and improve their manual dexterity through coloring. Little ones will enjoy learning the numbers and coloring the pictures. It also helps in developing fine motor skills, counting, number recognition, eye-hand coordination and improves pen controls.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 10 pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

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

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

Follow me from Here .

Discover an Important Invention from the Industrial Revolution with This Engaging Assignment!

This is one assignment from a series of 15 (check out my store for the others or a bundle deal for all) that explores groundbreaking discoveries and inventions from the Industrial Revolution. Perfect for engaging students and fostering curiosity about the transformative ideas and innovations that reshaped industries and societies.

Each assignment is:

• Written at a 7th-grade ESOL level – accessible for English learners yet suitable for a wide range of learners.
• 4 Paragraphs – clear, engaging, and packed with fascinating information.
• 4 Comprehension Questions – with an included answer key.

Dive into the series to spark a deeper appreciation for the innovations that revolutionized the modern world. Check out my store for more engaging resources and bundle deals!

This is a 48-page set of worksheets for the story "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson.

I divided the book into eight sections. For each section, there are two worksheets:

* comprehension questions

* vocabulary and story analysis

In addition, this book study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:

* story review

* language skills

* story reflection

* theme

* motif

* review activity

* cause and effect

* compare and contrast

* writing a letter

* w questions

* illustrations

* people

* character analysis

* comic strip

* story map

* book design

* news report

* critical thinking

* inferences

* summaries

* interviews

* crossword puzzle

* word search

* story test (4 pages)

Also, there is an answer key at the end of the PDF file.

Please click the link below for worksheets for other books:

More Worksheets For Novels and Chapter Books

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-12 for St. Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Independence Day, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!

The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom.

- One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only only

- One picture to be graphed in all four quadrants with positive and negative whole numbers

Save $$$s when you buy in bundles!

=====================================================

If you like this lesson, you may also like my other products in these categories:

All Coordinate Plane Graphing Products

All Math Products

All Memorial Day/Veterans Day/Independence Day/Patriot Day Products

All Holiday Products

All History Products

All Four Seasons Products

All Product Bundles

All Language Art Products

All Science Products

All History Products

All Arts/Crafts/Projects Products

=====================================================

Thank you so much and I hope you enjoy this lesson.

• Check out my store https://www.TeachShare.com/store/Qiang-Ma for more lessons to help your students have fun while learning!

• Comments, suggestions, feedback and questions always welcomed!

• Each time you give feedback, TeachShare gives you feedback credits that you use to lower the cost of your future purchases. I value your feedback greatly!

• Be sure to click on the green ★ to follow me for updates and new product announcements!

=====================================================

Engage your students with this all-inclusive National Maritime Day resource pack! Perfect for grades 4-8, this comprehensive set includes reading passages, comprehension questions, quizzes, fill-in-the-blank exercises, true/false activities, and answer keys—all designed to teach students about the history, significance, and modern impact of the maritime industry.

What’s Included:

• Informative Reading Passages: Covering the origins of National Maritime Day, the role of the maritime industry in global trade, wartime contributions of mariners, and future innovations.
• Skill-Building Worksheets: Multiple-choice questions, short-answer prompts, and fill-in-the-blank exercises to reinforce learning.
• Critical Thinking Activities: True/false statements and discussion questions to encourage deeper analysis.
• Answer Keys: Save time with ready-to-use answer keys for all activities.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for social studies, history, or career readiness lessons, as well as homeschooling or substitute plans.

Why Teachers Love It:

• Aligned with Standards: Supports reading comprehension, critical thinking, and real-world connections.
• Print-and-Go Convenience: No prep required—just download and teach!
• Engaging Content: Brings maritime history to life with relatable examples and interactive tasks.

Perfect for: National Maritime Day (May 22nd), units on transportation, careers, or global trade, and cross-curricular lessons combining history and environmental science.

Download now and set sail for an unforgettable learning adventure!

National Maritime Day, maritime industry, reading comprehension, worksheets, social studies, global trade, history activities, middle school resources, no-prep lessons.

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.

Unmask Cold War Containment Strategies with "Duck & Cover or Fight?": A Captivating Reading Comprehension Worksheet (76 characters)
Unleash curiosity and critical thinking in your students!

"Duck & Cover or Fight?" is a dynamic reading comprehension worksheet that delves into the heart of the Cold War, exploring how America tackled the global spread of communism through two key strategies: the Truman Doctrine and Eisenhower's Domino Theory.

Packed with engaging content and diverse assessment:

• Primary Source Excerpts: Analyze excerpts from iconic speeches by Truman and Eisenhower to understand their motivations and perspectives.
• Variety of Question Types: Challenge students with thought-provoking multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions that assess comprehension, analysis, and synthesis skills.
• Dig Deeper Activities: Spark critical thinking with extension activities like creating political cartoons, writing persuasive essays, or conducting mock debates on containment strategies.

Teacher-friendly features:

• Standards-Aligned: Correlates with key reading comprehension and historical thinking standards, ensuring valuable curriculum alignment.
• Clear Answer Key: Save valuable time and simplify grading with a comprehensive answer key that explains each question.
• Ready-to-Use: Print and go! No prep needed, allowing you to focus on delivering impactful lessons.

"Duck & Cover or Fight?" is your key to engaging students, deepening historical understanding, and making Cold War comprehension a thrilling adventure. Download it today and watch your classroom transform into a battleground of critical thinking!

This engaging 90-minute lesson plan introduces Grades 5–8 students to the key events, causes, and impact of the American Civil War. Centered around the animated YouTube video The American Civil War Explained, the lesson includes interactive discussions, guided note-taking, and a comprehensive student worksheet. Students explore important topics such as slavery, states’ rights, the secession of Southern states, major battles, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the war’s lasting legacy.

Through a mix of multimedia, critical thinking questions, and short writing tasks, learners develop a deeper understanding of the war’s historical significance. The included worksheet features a timeline activity, vocabulary matching, true/false questions, short answers, and character identification, all with an answer key for easy assessment.

The lesson encourages active participation, critical reflection, and historical empathy. It’s ideal for classroom use during a U.S. history unit and adaptable for both in-person and distance learning. This lesson helps students connect past events to present-day issues of equality, unity, and the importance of civil rights in American history.

Step into the past with Time Journeys: 10 Captivating Historical Fiction Writing Prompts for Young Explorers. This engaging and educational writing pack is designed for students to ignite their imagination and bring history to life through creative storytelling. Each prompt is carefully crafted to align with the topics covered in US school history curriculum, making it a valuable resource for teachers and homeschoolers.

With a focus on historical events and eras, students will embark on thrilling adventures as they step into the shoes of characters from the past. They will have the opportunity to write captivating narratives set in significant moments in history, using descriptive language to transport readers to different time periods.

These prompts foster critical thinking, creativity, and historical understanding, allowing students to develop their writing skills while gaining a deeper appreciation for the past. From the American Revolution to the Civil Rights Movement, each prompt offers a unique opportunity for young writers to explore and connect with historical events.

Featuring easy-to-print worksheets, this resource is a convenient addition to any classroom or homeschool curriculum. It encourages 21st-century learning skills, such as innovation and critical thinking, while providing an engaging and fun writing experience. Empower your students to become young historians and master storytellers with Time Journeys: 10 Captivating Historical Fiction Writing Prompts for Young Explorers.

Discover a treasure trove of creative writing resources by exploring the products in my shop.

Click this link to follow my store and embark on an educational exploration like never before.

❤️ Follow me for Sales and Updates

Sign up for my mailing list

Follow me on Pinterest

Follow me on Facebook

Follow me on Instagram

Follow on Twitter

Your feedback is important to me. If you find this Creative Writing pack helpful, please take a moment to leave a rating and review. Your input allows me to continue creating high-quality resources and make improvements where needed. Plus, by rating paid products, you can earn valuable TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases. To leave a review, simply visit your My Purchases page and click on the provided link. Your support through purchases, ratings, and following my store is greatly appreciated. Thank you, and happy shopping.

This no-prep activity worksheet for middle/high school students on the Compromise and the Constitution during American Revolution as part of US History!

By focusing on the Compromise and the Constitution, this activity allows students to immerse themselves in the key moments that shaped our nation. Our cloze exercise not only enhances comprehension and recall of these crucial historical events, but also improves language skills, offering a dynamic and enriching approach to learning. Dive into the past, fill in the blanks, and reveal a fuller picture of history.

Resource includes:

• Self contained Cloze activity sheet
• Marking key for cloze Activity

Perfect for history teachers, this resource makes teaching US history during American Revolution both easy and engaging. Bring history to life in your classroom with this comprehensive, student-friendly activity!

This resource is perfect for history or social studies classes studying the American Revolution. It can be used as an in-class activity, homework assignment, or even as a study guide for tests and exams. With no prep required, it's the perfect resource for busy teachers

Enjoy this resource! Don't forget to follow my store for more awesome products and rate this product for your TeachShare credits :)

SUBSCRIBE NOW  to my list for a free copy of the eBook "ChatGPT for history Teachers" and a Story, Source, Scholarships resources to see how well they work in your classroom.

Request a resource:

If you like my resources but I have uploaded a particular one you would love, please email me and tell me what you would like me to deign:

kane@yugenlearning,com or Subscribe to Our Enlightening Educators’ Mailing List Now!

People that have purchased this resource have also purchased -

More great curriculum resources

✅ ➡ USA History

✅ ➡ USA History Unit One

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Two

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Three

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Four

✅ ➡ USA History Unit Five

✅ ➡ American Revolution

✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War

✅ ➡ Medieval History

✅ ➡ World War One

✅ ➡ Nazi Germany

✅ ➡ ✈ World War Two

✅ ➡ ☭️ Cold War

✅ ➡ Australian History

✅ ➡ ⚙ Industrial Revolution

and

Subscribe to my Teaching Newsletter

Follow us!!!!!

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/yugenlearning/

Pinterest

https://www.pinterest.com.au/yugenlearning/

TeachShare Store

https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Yugen-Learning

Please share feedback to help me improve my resources for you.