Less than $5 Middle School World History Independent Work Packet

Reinforce your Ancient Greece unit with this engaging collection of worksheets! Students will read and analyze an excerpt from The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, as well as compare and contrast life in Athens and Sparta using a Venn diagram! Perfect for homework or in-class independent work!

Students will love learning about the history of Ancient Egypt by through this two-page Guided Reading summary of the main eras from 3000 BC through 700 BC. Many of the monumental buildings and structures such as the pyramids, mortuary temples, statues and obelisks came from this period.

Students will be able to answer questions as they read based on Guided Reading questions on the right. Colorful graphics keep the students engaged.

An additional page provides a timeline to help students visualize the timeframe. A list of Historical Terms is also included. Additionally there is a bonus page with a map of ancient Egypt so students can better visualize the places mentioned in the Guided Reading.

Explore a Key Event from the Cold War with This Engaging Assignment!

Dive into the history of the Cold War with this focused 4-paragraph assignment, part of a 25-assignment series exploring the most pivotal events of this global conflict.

Each assignment provides a concise and accessible overview of a significant event, highlighting the key people, decisions, and outcomes that defined the Cold War era.

To reinforce learning, this assignment includes 4 comprehension questions that encourage critical thinking and deeper connections to the material.

An answer key is included for easy grading, making this a ready-to-use resource. Use it as a standalone activity or as part of the complete series.

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Fuel middle schoolers' curiosity with our French Halloween history resource! Explore traditions and origins through a reading comprehension, short answer, and research tasks. Perfect for a substitute teacher, fostering independent learning during a hectic time of year.

Looking to do something a little different with your Middle-schoolers this Halloween? This independent reading, writing and researching unit will have your students better understanding Halloween's origins, traditions and cultural rites and customs. This is an ideal unit if you're not looking to do anything cross-curricular and are a language arts teacher. It's quiet and reflexive with a final presentation showcasing their discovery. It would be amazing to leave with a sub!

It is a printable document on 8.5" x 11" paper.

Reflection, reading and assessment activities are not time-consuming; however, I give my students 2-3 classes to research, and plan for 2 days of presentations. This could very well cover you for Hallo-week .

Here's what you'll find included in this resource that's carefully curated for your middle school French learners.

• "Réflexion" - 3 separate reflection prompts which can be used as a small writing assessment. These reflections foster higher-level thinking and will have your students thinking about culture, inclusivity, and Halloween's historical changes that have occurred through time.
• "Halloween - une recherche autour du monde!" - A mini research activity that will have your students delving into how Halloween is celebrated around the world, comparing it to their own culture and beliefs. Included in this research description is a presentation opportunity and success criteria are also included.
• "Les origines historiques et l'importance culturelle d'Halloween" - A short reading comprehension piece which has questions to verify understanding.
• "Testez vos connaissances" - A short two-page assessment on general Halloween history.

If you're looking into trying our a project- and inquiry-based approach in your classroom, I recommend trying any of the following resources:

• Un avenir durable (imports, exports and energy - A sustainable future.)
• Dragon's Den - Dans l'oeil du dragon! (Lead a Dragon's den in your classroom!)
• Mon espèce en voie de disparition (An artsy approach to endangered species)
• Space Food! (Space travel & nutrition)

For goodness sakes, don't forget to have fun!

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Embark on a captivating journey through time and uncover the untold stories of Mali, Songhai, and Kush, magnificent African empires that dazzled the world with their wealth, innovation, and cultural achievements. This comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet, perfect for Black History Month or any social studies unit, delves into the heart of these civilizations, dispelling myths and showcasing a vibrant era of African excellence.
Engage your students with:

• Gripping narratives: Discover the rise and fall of these empires, from Mali's gold-paved streets under Sundiata Keita to Songhai's intellectual fervor under Askia Muhammad, and Kush's powerful queens like Candace Amanirenas.
• Primary source exploration: Analyze compelling excerpts from historical figures like Ibn Battuta and Leo Africanus, gaining firsthand accounts of the empires' opulence and cultural practices.
• Critical thinking activities: Hone critical thinking skills with multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions that delve deeper into the content.
• Standards-aligned assessment: Address key Common Core State Standards related to reading comprehension, informational text analysis, and primary source interpretation.

This resource is ideal for:

• Middle and high school students in social studies, history, or Black history courses.
• Teachers seeking engaging and informative materials for Black History Month or ancient African civilizations units.
• Homeschoolers looking to supplement their curriculum with captivating lessons.

Unmask the mysteries of these remarkable empires and ignite your students' passion for history with this dynamic and informative resource!

Review: The content of the product is excellent. It is well-organized, informative, and engaging. The reading comprehension worksheet follows a clear structure, starting with an introduction to the topic, then providing detailed information about each of the three empires, and concluding with primary sources and assessment questions. The inclusion of primary sources and assessment questions is particularly valuable, as it allows students to think critically about the information they have read and develop their understanding of the topic.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to identify the key characteristics of the ancient African empires of Mali, Songhai, and Kush.
• Students will be able to analyze primary sources to gain insights into the culture and history of these empires.
• Students will be able to develop their critical thinking skills by answering comprehension and analysis questions.
• Students will be able to communicate their understanding of the topic through written and verbal responses.

Common Core State Standards:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.7: Analyze various accounts of a single historical event or issue, recognizing and clarifying differences in points of view.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.8: Distinguish between primary and secondary sources, and determine the difference between fact and opinion.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.9: Analyze and evaluate the usefulness of different resources for researching a topic.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.10: Integrate information from diverse sources, including primary and secondary sources, print and digital sources, and visual sources, in order to write about a topic.

Introduce your students to the intricate facets of the Industrial Revolution with our meticulously crafted no prep resources, tailored to the documentary "Private Life Of the Industrial Revolution: Social Change" available on YouTube (Search the name on YouTube: "Private Life Of the Industrial Revolution: Social Change | History Documentary | Reel Truth History"). This guide not only aids in understanding the pivotal moments and changes of the era but also delves into the social implications and the human stories behind the machines.

What's Inside?

• Time-stamped Questions: 15 thought-provoking questions, each linked to specific moments in the documentary for easy reference.
• Answer Key: Detailed answers provided, ensuring a seamless teaching experience.

Benefits:

• Engaging Format: The combination of visual documentary and structured questions ensures students remain engaged and absorb information effectively.
• Holistic Understanding: From child labor to the abolition of slavery, students gain a comprehensive view of the era.
• Flexibility: Suitable for classroom viewing, remote learning, or as a homework assignment.

Why Choose This Resource? Our study guide offers a unique blend of visual learning and critical analysis, ensuring students not only learn the facts but understand the broader implications of the Industrial Revolution. Whether you're introducing the topic or looking for a resource to deepen existing knowledge, this guide is your perfect companion.

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Curriculum Alignment:

Common Core:

• CCSS.RH.9-10.9: Compare and contrast treatments of the same topic in several primary and secondary sources.
• CCSS.RH.9-10.10: By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 9–10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

Australian Curriculum Links:

• The technological innovations that led to the Industrial Revolution, and other conditions that influenced the industrialisation of Britain ACDSEH017
• The population movements and changing settlement patterns during this period ACDSEH080
• The short and long-term impacts of the Industrial Revolution, including global changes in landscapes, transport and communication ACDSEH082

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Great for independent research in any geography or social studies class! Students choose a country of the world and find information using Internet, resources, etc.

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Explore Key Events from World War II with This Engaging Assignment!

Dive into the history of World War II with this 4-paragraph assignment, part of a 25-assignment series covering the most pivotal events of the war.

Written at a 7th-grade ESOL level, it’s accessible for a wide range of learners and designed to build understanding and critical thinking.

Each assignment provides a clear and concise overview of a significant event, highlighting the key people, decisions, and outcomes that shaped history.

To reinforce learning, the assignment includes 4 comprehension questions that encourage reflection and deeper connections to the material.

An answer key is included for easy grading, making this a convenient, ready-to-use resource. Use it on its own or as part of the series.

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Demystifying Athenian Democracy: A Deep Dive into Ancient Greek Government

Empower your students to explore the groundbreaking experiment of Athenian democracy! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet delves into the heart of ancient Greek government, unpacking its fascinating structure, benefits, and limitations.

Uncover the intricacies of Athenian democracy:

• Clear explanations: Accessible text details the evolution of Athenian democracy, the roles of the Assembly and Council of 500, and the challenges faced by this unique system.
• Primary source analysis: A captivating excerpt from Pericles' Funeral Oration allows students to examine the perspective of a prominent Athenian leader.
• Assessment that reinforces learning: Multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions solidify understanding and encourage critical thinking.
• Effortless grading: Save valuable time with a comprehensive answer key included.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to explain the development of Athenian democracy.
• Students will be able to identify the key components of Athenian democracy, including the Assembly and the Council of 500.
• Students will be able to analyze the benefits and limitations of Athenian democracy.
• Students will be able to evaluate the impact of Pericles' leadership on Athenian democracy.
• Students will be able to compare and contrast Athenian democracy with modern democratic systems.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1 Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.1 Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.1 Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1 Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.2 Determine the central ideas or author's purpose of a primary source document.
• SS.6.G.2.4 Analyze the political structures of early civilizations, such as ancient Greece and Rome.

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This no-prep activity worksheet for middle/high school students on the The Declaration of Independence A Beacon of Freedom during American Revolution as part of US History!

Our interactive approach promotes critical thinking, deepens understanding, and enhances literacy skills. 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.

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

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Great resource to introduce or summarize the concept of imperialism. Warm Up, Reading Passage with Questions, and two map activities to help students visualize the Age of Imperialism!

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.

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Blast off into a captivating exploration of Ronald Reagan's audacious Star Wars plan! This high-flying worksheet delves into the science, politics, and legacy of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), peeling back the layers of a Cold War vision that dared to dream of a world free from nuclear fear.

Dive into the:

• Birth of Star Wars: Witness the rise of SDI from Reagan's visionary speech to a complex network of lasers and satellites poised to shield the Earth.
• Technical Challenges & Doubts: Uncover the science behind SDI, confronting the daunting hurdles of unproven technology and astronomical costs.
• Fallout & Unexpected Consequences: Explore the ripple effects of SDI, from fueling the arms race to inadvertently pushing for dialogue and disarmament.
• Beyond Missiles: A Legacy of Innovation & Controversy: Discover the lasting impact of SDI, from technological advancements that touch our lives today to the ongoing debate about its feasibility and ethics.
• Primary Source Spotlight: Feel the urgency of Reagan's vision with an excerpt from his iconic SDI announcement speech.
• Engaging Questions: Ignite critical thinking with multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer prompts that go beyond memorization.

Ideal for:

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

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the historical context, motivations, and technology behind SDI.
• Evaluate the arguments for and against the Strategic Defense Initiative.
• Understand the impact of SDI on the Cold War's trajectory and arms control efforts.
• Reflect on the ethical considerations surrounding advanced military technologies.
• Develop critical thinking and analytical skills through diverse question formats.

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.

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• 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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This no-prep activity worksheet for middle/high school students on the Turning Points in the War Unit during American Revolution as part of US History!

By focusing on the turning points of the War, 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.

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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!

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Looking for an engaging way to help your students understand global history?

This assignment features a detailed timeline that showcases 30 - 50 significant events from around the world, making it easy for students to see what was happening on each continent. By taking a significant moment in history and expanding it to reveal global contexts, this resource fosters a broader understanding of historical connections and events!

In addition to the timeline, the assignment includes 10 thoughtfully crafted questions, complete with a comprehensive answer key. These questions encourage students to dive deeper into the timeline, promoting critical thinking and discussion in the classroom.

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Unveiling the Mighty Assyrians: Decipher the Rise and Fall of a Mesopotamian Powerhouse with this Engaging Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of the Assyrian Empire with this comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet! Delve into:

• Masters of Warfare: Uncover the secrets behind the Assyrians' formidable military machine and its dominance in the region.
• Empire Building Strategies: Explore how they established and maintained control over a vast and sprawling empire.
• Cultural Legacies: Discover the Assyrians' artistic achievements, intellectual pursuits, and lasting influence beyond the battlefield.
• Reasons for Decline: Analyze the factors that ultimately led to the fall of this powerful empire.

Content:

• Engrossing Narrative: Dive into a captivating exploration of the Assyrian Empire's rise, reign, cultural contributions, and eventual decline.
• Primary Source Analysis: Analyze an excerpt from the Annals of Ashurbanipal, fostering critical thinking and providing firsthand insight into their governing methods.
• Reinforcing Activities: Solidify understanding with multiple-choice, true-or-false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions that assess student comprehension and encourage in-depth analysis.
• Comprehensive Answer Key: Facilitate easy grading and insightful classroom discussions with a detailed answer key.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the Assyrian Empire's rise to power, focusing on their military advancements, strategies of conquest, and methods of governance.
• Evaluate the impact of the Assyrian Empire on the broader Mesopotamian region, considering both their cultural contributions and the consequences of their rule.
• Understand the factors that led to the decline and fall of the empire, including internal weaknesses and external pressures.
• Develop critical thinking skills through analyzing primary sources and engaging in historical inquiry.

Common Core State Standards:

This reading comprehension worksheet aligns with the following Common Core State Standards:

• Reading: RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.5, RI.5.6
• Writing: W.5.1, W.5.2, W.5.4, W.5.8
• Speaking and Listening: SL.5.1, SL.5.2, SL.5.3
• Social Studies: SS.5.C.2, SS.5.C.3, SS.5.C.4

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Introduce your students to the intricate facets of the Industrial Revolution with our meticulously crafted no prep resources, tailored to the documentary "Private Life Of the Industrial Revolution: Social Change" available on YouTube (Search the name on YouTube: "Private Life Of the Industrial Revolution: Social Change | History Documentary | Reel Truth History"). This guide not only aids in understanding the pivotal moments and changes of the era but also delves into the social implications and the human stories behind the machines.

What's Inside?

• Time-stamped Questions: 15 thought-provoking questions, each linked to specific moments in the documentary for easy reference.
• Answer Key: Detailed answers provided, ensuring a seamless teaching experience.

Benefits:

• Engaging Format: The combination of visual documentary and structured questions ensures students remain engaged and absorb information effectively.
• Holistic Understanding: From child labor to the abolition of slavery, students gain a comprehensive view of the era.
• Flexibility: Suitable for classroom viewing, remote learning, or as a homework assignment.

Why Choose This Resource? Our study guide offers a unique blend of visual learning and critical analysis, ensuring students not only learn the facts but understand the broader implications of the Industrial Revolution. Whether you're introducing the topic or looking for a resource to deepen existing knowledge, this guide is your perfect companion.

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Curriculum Alignment:

Common Core:

• CCSS.RH.9-10.9: Compare and contrast treatments of the same topic in several primary and secondary sources.
• CCSS.RH.9-10.10: By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 9–10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

Australian Curriculum Links:

• The technological innovations that led to the Industrial Revolution, and other conditions that influenced the industrialisation of Britain ACDSEH017
• The population movements and changing settlement patterns during this period ACDSEH080
• The short and long-term impacts of the Industrial Revolution, including global changes in landscapes, transport and communication ACDSEH082

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Looking for an engaging way to help your students understand global history?

This assignment features a detailed timeline that showcases 30 - 50 significant events from around the world, making it easy for students to see what was happening on each continent. By taking a significant moment in history and expanding it to reveal global contexts, this resource fosters a broader understanding of historical connections and events!

In addition to the timeline, the assignment includes 10 thoughtfully crafted questions, complete with a comprehensive answer key. These questions encourage students to dive deeper into the timeline, promoting critical thinking and discussion in the classroom.

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Artisans and Craftsmen: The Makers of Mesopotamian Wonders | Engaging Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Transport your students back to the heart of ancient Mesopotamia with this captivating reading comprehension worksheet that delves into the fascinating world of artisans and craftsmen. This comprehensive resource explores the diverse skills, materials, and remarkable objects produced by these skilled individuals, offering a window into the daily life, cultural values, and artistic sensibilities of this remarkable civilization.

Content:

• Engaging Text: Dive into a captivating reading passage that details the various crafts practiced in Mesopotamia, from metalworking and pottery making to textile production and jewelry creation.
• Primary Source Analysis: Analyze an excerpt from a Mesopotamian text, providing students with the opportunity to practice critical thinking skills and gain firsthand insights into the working environment of a metalworking workshop.
• Review Questions: Reinforce understanding with a range of multiple-choice, true-or-false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions that assess student comprehension and encourage deeper analysis.
• Answer Key: A comprehensive answer key is provided, ensuring easy grading and facilitating meaningful discussions in class.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the diverse skills and techniques employed by Mesopotamian artisans and craftsmen.
• Explore the materials used in various crafts and the processes involved in creating functional and artistic objects.
• Discuss the social and economic roles played by artisans within Mesopotamian society.
• Analyze how the works of Mesopotamian artisans and craftsmen provide valuable insights into the cultural values and artistic expressions of this ancient civilization.

Common Core State Standards:

This reading comprehension worksheet aligns with the following Common Core State Standards:

• Reading: RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.5, RI.5.6
• Writing: W.5.1, W.5.2, W.5.4, W.5.8
• Speaking and Listening: SL.5.1, SL.5.2, SL.5.3
• Social Studies: SS.5.C.2, SS.5.C.3, SS.5.C.4

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Are you studying Ancient Rome and want students to have access to a great proforma to research and prepare an essay response.

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