Less than $5 Middle School World History Homework

Ancient World History classes use GRAPES (Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, Social Structure) to analyze different civilizations in social studies class. This middle school (6th, 7th, 8th grade) activity and writing set introduces students to GRAPES as well as the different disciplines in social sciences. Excellent for the beginning of the school year, or any time you want to brush up on social studies!

Specifically, this set includes:

• The Social Studies Maze (with an answer sheet)
• GRAPES Maze (with an answer sheet)
• GRAPES Cut and Paste activity (with an answer sheet)
• GRAPES Worksheet
• Seven writing prompts

Welcome to Social Studies can be used for:

• First Week Activities
• Formative assessment
• Extension activities
• Centers activity
• Review
• Homework
• Subplans
• Anywhere you want to work with GRAPES and the social sciences!

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• Introduction to Maps and Geography
• Introduction to Primary and Secondary Sources

Dive into the Foundations of the Roman Republic with this Engaging Reading Assignment!

Introduce your students to the fascinating world of ancient Rome with The Roman Republic Interactive Reading Assignment. Designed to captivate and educate, this resource provides a detailed exploration of the Roman Republic's origins, government structure, and key historical developments.

Key Features:

• Engaging and Informative: Brings history to life with clear explanations and historical details about ancient Rome's political and cultural systems.
• Skill-Building Resource: Enhances reading comprehension, critical thinking, and historical analysis skills.
• Student-Friendly Design: Easy-to-understand format, perfect for middle and high school learners.
• No-Prep Lesson: Save time with a ready-to-use resource that fits seamlessly into your World History curriculum.

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.

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This WebQuest assignment includes 10 engaging questions that guide students in exploring the causes, effects, geography, history, and impacts of each event. Students can easily find the information they need using the provided links.

Written at a 7th-grade level, it's suitable for a wide range of learners.

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Unravel the Tragedy and Hope of "Hotel Rwanda": 20 Insightful Movie Questions Delve deeper into the harrowing and inspiring story of "Hotel Rwanda" with this thought-provoking set of 20 questions. Crafted to mirror the film's emotional journey, these questions will ignite deep discussions, challenge perspectives, and leave a lasting impression on you and your audience.
Why choose our "Hotel Rwanda" Movie Quiz Questions?

• Follows the Narrative: Questions unfold alongside the film's powerful story, allowing viewers to analyze key moments and character choices scene by scene.

• Prompts for Reflection: Go beyond plot with questions that explore themes of courage, morality, responsibility, and the ripple effects of conflict.

• Perfect for: Movie nights, classrooms, online forums, or simply sparking meaningful conversations about history and humanity.

• Instant Download: Receive your quiz questions immediately, ready to print, share, or post online.

• Discussion Prompts: Extend the conversation beyond the questions with additional thought-provoking starters.

"Hotel Rwanda" is more than just a film; it's a powerful experience. Use these questions to unlock its full potential, foster dialogue, and learn from the complexities of our world.
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Understanding Primary and Secondary sources is crucial in social studies. This set helps upper elementary students (4th, 5th, 6th grade) to practice differentiating between a primary source and a secondary source in a variety of exercises. Excellent for the beginning of the school year, or any time you need to refresh students on the importance of these history resources.

Specifically, this set includes:

· Primary or Secondary Source Maze (with answer sheet)

· Primary and Secondary Source Cut and Paste activity (with answer sheet)

· Primary and Secondary Source Worksheet

· Two writing prompts

This activity is great for:

· First Week Activities

· Formative assessment

· Extension activities

· Centers activity

· Review

· Homework

· Subplans

· Anywhere you want to work with Primary and Secondary sources!

Starting your Social Studies course? You may also be interested in

• Introduction to Maps and Geography
• Introduction to Social Science and GRAPES

Immerse your students in the wonders of Ancient Egypt with our comprehensive Ancient Egypt Reading Comprehension Bundle! This bundle features a series of detailed worksheets covering key aspects of Ancient Egyptian civilization, including geography, dynastic history, religion, mythology, and scientific and artistic contributions. Perfect for middle and high school students, this bundle also includes a bonus quiz and answer keys to assess and reinforce learning.

Bundle Includes:

1. Worksheet: Introduction to River Valley Civilizations
   Begin the journey with an introduction to the world’s earliest civilizations, focusing on the importance of river valleys in shaping the development of ancient societies, including Egypt.
2. Worksheet: Ancient Egypt: Geography and Early Dynasties
   Explore the geographical features that shaped Ancient Egypt and the rise of its early dynasties, including the significance of the Nile River and surrounding deserts.
3. Worksheet: Ancient Egypt: The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
   Delve into the political, cultural, and architectural achievements of the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, highlighting their unique contributions and lasting legacies.
4. Worksheet: Ancient Egypt: Religion, Mythology, and Contributions to Science and Art
   Discover the rich religious practices, fascinating myths, and significant contributions to science and art that defined Ancient Egypt, from the pantheon of gods to groundbreaking advancements in medicine and architecture.
5. Bonus Quiz
   Assess your students' understanding of Ancient Egypt with a comprehensive quiz that covers all topics included in the bundle. The quiz is designed to test knowledge through multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions.

Product Features:

• In-Depth Reading Passages: Each worksheet features full-page, content-rich passages, organized into clear, subtitle-divided paragraphs for easy comprehension. The material is designed to engage students while providing a thorough understanding of Ancient Egypt.
• Highlighted Key Terms: Important vocabulary is bolded throughout each worksheet, with definitions provided at the end to support comprehension and retention.
• Diverse Comprehension Questions: A variety of question types, including multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer, ensure a thorough assessment of students' grasp of the material while catering to different learning styles.
• Visual Aids: Each worksheet includes relevant images, such as maps, depictions of Egyptian gods, and iconic artifacts, to help students visualize the historical context and deepen their understanding.
• Lesson Objectives: Clear learning objectives are outlined at the beginning of each worksheet, guiding students through the material and helping them focus on key takeaways.
• Answer Keys: Complete answer keys for each worksheet and the unit quiz are provided, making grading and review easy and efficient.

Ideal For:

• A comprehensive study of Ancient Egyptian civilization
• Classroom activities and homework assignments
• Enriching homeschooling curriculum
• Preparing for tests and historical reviews

This set of assignments is ideal for differentiating instruction in your classroom. Both readings offer essential information and include questions to engage students.

One is tailored for 7th-grade ESOL students, featuring four paragraphs and four questions, while the other is designed for 5th-grade ESOL students, with two paragraphs and three questions.

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Unveil Schindler's Humanity: 20 Insightful "Schindler's List" Questions Confront the horrors and hope of the Holocaust through this poignant set of 20 "Schindler's List" questions. Designed to follow the film's emotional journey, these prompts will spark dialogue, challenge perspectives, and leave a lasting impression.

• Chronological Exploration: Questions unfold alongside the film's powerful narrative, allowing viewers to analyze key moments and character choices scene by scene.
• Beyond Survival: Dive deeper than plot with questions that explore themes of morality, courage, guilt, and the power of resilience against unimaginable odds.
• Perfect for: Movie nights, classrooms, online forums, or igniting meaningful conversations about historical awareness and human responsibility.
• Instant Download: Receive your quiz questions immediately, ready to print, share, or post online.
• Discussion Prompts: Extend the conversation beyond the questions with additional thought-provoking starters.

"Schindler's List" is more than just a film; it's a reminder of the darkest hours of humanity and the flicker of hope within them. Use these questions to unlock its full potential, foster dialogue, and learn from history's lessons.
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Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to review key terms relating to life in the early Americas! Answer Keys included!

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Transform your classroom with this versatile assignment, featuring two concise, information-packed readings—each just 4 paragraphs long and written at a 7th-grade level, making them ideal for a wide range of students, including high school English language learners. The readings provide detailed content that challenges students to think critically as they answer four compare-and-contrast questions, building essential skills.

Whether you're facilitating partner projects or encouraging independent work, this adaptable assignment is a perfect fit for your teaching needs.

Includes a comprehensive answer key.

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Delve into the heart of a pressing global challenge: nuclear disarmament. This thought-provoking worksheet unpacks the Cold War's legacy of weapons, the threats posed by rogue states, and the pathways towards a world free from atomic nightmares.

Ignite critical thinking in your students as they navigate disarmament efforts, grapple with ethical concerns, and envision a future where peace reigns supreme.

Unravel the complexities of:

• A Fragile Peace: Explore the delicate state of disarmament post-Cold War, analyzing treaties like the NPT and INF while confronting the risks of rogue states like North Korea and Iran.
• Beyond Bombs: Discover the multifaceted approach to security, where investments in human development, global cooperation, and environmental stability pave the path to a world beyond nuclear deterrence.
• From ElBaradei's Words: Hear a powerful call for disarmament through a primary source excerpt, prompting thoughtful discussions about resource allocation and alternative visions for a safer world.
• Engaging Questions: Dive deeper than memorization with diverse question formats covering multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer prompts that challenge students to analyze, evaluate, and synthesize information.

Ideal for:

• Middle and high school students studying the Cold War, history, social studies, or current events.
• Individual and group learning activities.
• Enriching lesson plans or independent homework assignments.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the historical context and current challenges facing nuclear disarmament efforts.
• Evaluate the arguments for and against complete nuclear abolition, considering ethical, political, and security implications.
• Understand the complex role of rogue states and the need for multi-pronged approaches to non-proliferation.
• Recognize the importance of human security, global cooperation, and environmental sustainability in building a safer world beyond nuclear weapons.
• Develop critical thinking and analytical skills through diverse question formats and thought-provoking discussions.

Common Core Standards Alignment:

• CCSS.RH.6-8.2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions.
• CCSS.RH.6-8.3: Identify key events, concepts, and individuals in a text related to social studies.
• CCSS.RH.6-8.7: Analyze various accounts of a single historical event from different perspectives.
• CCSS.RH.6-8.8: Distinguish between primary and secondary sources and evaluate their accuracy, relevance, and bias.
• CCSS.CCRA.R.1: Read closely and attentively to complex texts, recognizing important details and information.
• CCSS.CCRA.W.7: Conduct short research projects that answer a question, drawing on information from multiple sources.

Bonus:

• Visually engaging design and clear formatting for student-friendly navigation.
• Editable format for customization to your specific curriculum and learning goals.

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Immerse your students in the fascinating world of early human history with our Prehistory Bundle. This comprehensive set includes three detailed worksheets on key topics of prehistory, along with a Unit Quiz and answer keys, making it the perfect resource for middle and high school students.

Bundle Includes:

• Worksheets - 1.1: Early Human Societies
• Worksheets - 1.2: The Stone Age
• Worksheets - 1.3: The Agricultural Revolution and Early Settlements
• Unit Quiz
• Answer Keys

Product Features:

• Engaging Reading Passages: Each worksheet features full-page, content-rich passages divided into clear, subtitle-organized paragraphs to enhance understanding and retention.
• Highlighted Key Terms: Important terms are bolded throughout the text, with definitions provided at the end for easy reference and better comprehension.
• Diverse Comprehension Questions: A mix of multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions caters to different learning styles and ensures comprehensive assessment.
• Supporting Visuals: Includes relevant images in each worksheet to help students visualize historical content and engage with the material more deeply.
• Lesson Objectives: Each worksheet begins with clear lesson objectives, providing a roadmap for what students should achieve by the end of each lesson.
• Warm-Up Questions: Engaging questions at the start of each worksheet activate prior knowledge and set the stage for deeper learning.
• Comprehensive Unit Quiz: The included quiz assesses students' overall understanding of the unit, reinforcing key concepts and ensuring retention.
• Answer Keys: Included answer keys for all worksheets and the unit quiz facilitate accurate grading and provide clear, immediate feedback.

Ideal For:

• Comprehensive study of early human societies, the Stone Age, and the Agricultural Revolution
• Supplementary classroom resources and homework assignments
• Homeschooling curriculum enhancement
• Test preparation and review

Each reading includes 5 questions which can be included or discarded depending on time. With the questions this lesson could be extended past 1 hour.

Written at a 7th grade level but suitable for many different classes.

Unveiling the Red Scare's Gripping Narrative:
The worksheet focuses on Senator Joseph McCarthy's crusade against suspected communists in the 1950s, a period steeped in paranoia and fear. This turbulent era, known as the "Red Scare," is brought to life through:

• Primary source excerpts: Students analyze excerpts from McCarthy's speeches, immersing themselves in the language and rhetoric of the time.
• : Key figures like McCarthy, HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee), and blacklisted figures are introduced, providing essential background information.

Digging Deeper with Assessment:
The diverse assessment questions challenge students to engage with the content on multiple levels:

• Multiple choice: Test factual recall and understanding of key concepts.
• True/false: Promote critical thinking and evaluation of historical claims.
• Fill-in-the-blank: Assess comprehension of crucial vocabulary and cause-and-effect relationships.
• Short answer: Encourage deeper analysis of motivations, consequences, and long-term impacts of McCarthyism.

Overall, "Red Scare Hysteria" is designed to:

• Engage students with captivating and relevant content.
• Develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills.
• Spark discussions about the dangers of fear, government overreach, and the importance of civil liberties.
• Offer a platform for exploring connections between McCarthyism and contemporary issues.

Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to review the major Chinese dynasties! Answer Keys included!

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This set of assignments is ideal for differentiating instruction in your classroom. Both readings offer essential information and include questions to engage students.

One is tailored for 7th-grade ESOL students, featuring four paragraphs and four questions, while the other is designed for 5th-grade ESOL students, with two paragraphs and three questions.

Visit my store to explore more WebQuests and a wide variety of assignments on different topics!

Dive Deeper into Gandhi: 20 Insightful Questions to Spark Discussion Unlock the rich themes and historical context of the Oscar-winning film "Gandhi" with this engaging set of 20 thought-provoking questions!

Product Description:
Go beyond the surface of the iconic biopic "Gandhi" with this insightful set of 20 questions designed to guide individual reflection and ignite lively group discussions.
Follow the film's timeline:

• Explore Gandhi's early experiences in South Africa and his fight against discrimination.
• Analyze his nonviolent resistance tactics and their impact on Indian independence.
• Grapple with the complexities of religious and political tensions in colonial India.
• Reflect on Gandhi's personal struggles and triumphs alongside his historical significance.

Spark deeper conversations:

• Ethical dilemmas: Consider the moral implications of Gandhi's nonviolent resistance in the face of violence and oppression.
• Historical insights: Dive deeper into the historical context of British colonialism and the Indian independence movement.
• Character motivations: Analyze the choices and actions of key characters like Gandhi, Nehru, and Jinnah.

Bonus:

• Open-ended questions: Encourage critical thinking and creative interpretation without definitive answers.
• Discussion prompts: Spark lively conversation with additional insights and thought-provoking points.

Whether you're a student, teacher, or simply a movie lover, this comprehensive set of questions is the perfect tool to unlock the full depth and significance of "Gandhi."
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• Enhance your understanding of the film and its historical context.
• Ignite meaningful discussions and critical thinking.
• Gain a deeper appreciation for Gandhi's legacy and nonviolent movement.

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Engaging Ancient Egypt Reading Comprehension Worksheets on Geography and Early Dynasties

Dive into the rich history of Ancient Egypt with these comprehensive reading comprehension worksheets focused on geography and early dynasties. Perfect for middle school and high school students, these worksheets are designed to enhance reading skills while exploring key concepts of one of the world's oldest civilizations.

Key Features:

• In-depth reading passages that cover the geography of Ancient Egypt and the development of its early dynasties
• Comprehension questions including multiple-choice, true/false, matching, and short answer formats
• Key terms and vocabulary highlighted for easy reference and understanding
• Aligned with Common Core and TEKS World History standards for seamless integration into your curriculum

These worksheets are ideal for classroom instruction, homework assignments, or study guides. Foster your students' understanding of Ancient Egypt's geographical significance and its early rulers, making history come alive in your classroom!

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!