Less than $5 9th Grade U.S. History Assessment

Explore important moments in history with this comprehensive set of three Cold War Nuclear Arms Race reading comprehension passages.

The passages are designed for students in grades 6, 7, 8, and 9 and they cover the following topics;

• The Cold War: The students will learn about the tension and conflicts between countries after World War II.
• Understanding The Nuclear Arms Race: This passage will help the students discover how countries competed to have the most powerful nuclear weapons and its effects on global safety.
• The Arms Control Treaties: Help your students learn about the agreements or treaties made to control and reduce the spread of nuclear weapons to make the world safer.

After each passage, there are 10 multiple-choice questions to help students think about what they've learned. Answer keys are included.

This is perfect for classroom activities like group discussions or independent work to help the students understand these important events in history.

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These North American Map Quizzes will make preparation for assessing students on geographic locations effortless. Each has been designed with a numbered map, reproducible answer sheet and teacher’s answer key.

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Get students thinking about presidential elections and political campaign promises with 16 handouts that generate higher level learning.The journal-like prompts include historical facts that will have students wondering, "What if.I was president..?" Social issues to write about include:

family issues

government growth

importing goods

internet issues

laws and rules

leadership style

national debt

national security

social security

space exploration

succession

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There are sixteen famous presidents, with their greatest accomplishments. Included are: Adams, Bush, Clinton, Cleveland, Coolidge, Eisenhower, Jackson, Johnson, Kennedy, Lincoln, Nixon, Reagan, Roosevelt,Washington

Includes Extra Resources (videos, web-links) and Ideas for Use in the classroom.

Can be used with English, Government, History classes.

Written for 6th to 10th graders.

This WebQuest requires students to compare and contrast the French and American Revolutions. Includes 15 questions - each with a website link to explore to help find the answer.

Includes a separate answer key.

Dust Bowl Dreams & Dust Bowl Dilemmas: 20 Grapes of Wrath Movie Questions Spark Insight Embark on the Joad family's poignant journey with this set of 20 thought-provoking "Grapes of Wrath" movie questions. Designed to follow the film's emotional narrative, these prompts will ignite discussions about resilience, hope, and the enduring spirit of humanity in the face of hardship.
Why choose our "Grapes of Wrath" Movie Quiz Questions?

• Chronological Exploration: Questions unfold alongside the film's powerful story, allowing viewers to analyze key moments and character choices scene by scene.
• Beyond Survival: Go beyond plot with questions that explore themes of family, injustice, economic disparity, and the fight for human dignity.
• Perfect for: Movie nights, classrooms, online forums, or sparking meaningful conversations about American history, social issues, and the timeless human spirit.
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This Cold War Unit review & assessment includes:

• Easy to use comprehensive study guide
• 31 slide Power-Point review game quiz
• 31 slide Power-Point Game review Quiz with answers
• Exam: 5 matching questions, 35 multiple choice
• 4 essay questions

All of the above materials can be reformatted, edited, and modified to suit your objectives.

If you liked this lesson see other related ‘Cold War’ lessons here:

• The Cold War and Vietnam
• The Cuban Missile Crisis Declassified
• The Korean War: A Critical Reading Activity

Machines on the Move: How Automation Transformed the Industrial Revolution Workforce

Is technology a job-stealer or a job-creator? This engaging reading comprehension worksheet delves into the fascinating story of automation during the Industrial Revolution. Students will explore how inventions like the cotton gin and assembly line revolutionized production, impacting the types of jobs available and the skills needed to succeed.
What's Included:

• Informative reading passage examining the shift from skilled crafts to mass production.
• Primary source analysis with critical thinking questions.
• Varied assessment activities:
  • Multiple Choice Questions
  • Matching Skills to Jobs
  • Fill-in-the-Blank exercises
  • Short Answer prompts encouraging analysis and comparison
• Answer Key for easy grading

Learning Objectives:

• Students will analyze the impact of technological advancements on the Industrial Revolution workforce.
• Students will understand the changing skillsets required for success in a changing job market.
• Students will compare and contrast automation in the Industrial Revolution with modern automation.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says or when analyzing its content.
• RI.6.6: Distinguish between cause-and-effect relationships and relationships based on sequence.
• RI.7.2: Determine the central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• RI.8.3: Analyze various perspectives in a text, including those of the author, narrator, and characters.

Why Buy This Resource?

• Engaging & Relevant: Explores a topic with historical and modern-day relevance.
• Critical Thinking Skills: Encourages students to analyze the impact of automation and consider its implications.
• Varied Activities: Assesses student understanding through a mix of question formats.
• Ready-to-Use: Download, print, and get teaching!

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Students can assess their knowledge of World War II major events in an interactive and engaging way through this trivia board game! Included in this fun activity are the following:

• 40 multiple choice questions

• 12 true or false questions

• 1 board game

• Set of Trivia Rules

• Recommended procedure for the teacher to follow

If you liked this lesson see other related ‘World War II’ lessons here:

• World War II- The Rise of Dictators (click here to open in new tab)

• World War II Study Guide, Review Quiz, & Exam (click here to open in new tab)

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Are you looking to engage your students in the study of FDR's New Deal? This New Deal Matching Game is the perfect way to get your students excited and engaged with history. The game provides slides to guide both the teacher and the student through note-taking, student discussions/debate, and the ‘New Deal Matching Game’.

Instructions: Organize into groups of 3-4 students. Each group will analyze 10 scenarios that will be presented in the next several slides. Fill out the T-chart addressing the following…

1. Which New Deal program(s) is the best match in addressing the problems associated with each scenario? Write in the letter of the card. 

(*You will use each program only once).

2. Acronyms? Write in the abbreviation. 

3. Which of the 3 R’s best applies to each of the scenarios; Relief, Recovery, or Reform? (Hint, scenario #3 is the only one that has two of the R’s)

If you would like to purchase the entire Unit, 'Mystery: What Caused the Great Depression'? (FDR Matching Game is included), click HERE.

Discard the paper/pencil approach to assessment. This quiz will have students access their knowledge of important facts and information regarding the United States' Civil War in an interactive & engaging way. This PowerPoint presentation is rich in primary sources and colorful imagery that will prompt students to examine context clues when answering the provided questions. If you liked this lesson see other related ‘Civil War’ lessons here: • Civil War Role Play/Debate Activity (click here to open in new tab)

Looking for a fun, engaging and quick way for students to review terms and concepts tied to U.S. history? Pictionarades is an interactive game that will tap into the imagination and knowledge of your students who will be challenged to use their acting and/or artistic ability in illustrating concepts and vocabulary words tied certain time periods of U.S. history. Materials: • Lesson plan • Vocabulary words (11 units) • Word Document Template Time Frame: • 10-15 min