Lessons, assessments, and bundles for 6th-8th grade Social Studies! Can be used with a wide array of students and can be easily adapted and modified to fit your needs. Hope you enjoy!
STATIONS ACTIVITY! Get your students up and moving, all while learning about the many achievements of the Gupta Empire! This activity includes six information sheets that can be placed in different areas of the room and a two-page worksheet that students fill out along the way. Topics include: literature, universities, painting & sculpture, metalwork, mathematics, and roads. Laminate these sheets and keep them for years to come!! Feel free to modify and pass information sheets around to students
Bring the Legacy of Ancient Greece to Life! Get your students up, moving, and loving history with this interactive Stations Activity! Everything you need is included! Just print, set up, and watch your class explore how Ancient Greece shaped our modern world. Students will rotate through six engaging stations covering Language & Literature, Government, Medicine, Mathematics & Astronomy, Architecture & Theater, and Sports—all with clear visuals and easy-to-understand information. Includes a two-
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Make Ancient History Come Alive!This engaging LOW PREP resource introduces students to the Four Empires of Mesopotamia through a ready-to-use PowerPoint, informative reading sheets, and a hands-on group project. Students will explore each empire, collaborate to create a poster, and present their findings to the class. Allow students to build understanding, teamwork, and presentation skills while learning! Perfect for middle school social studies or ancient civilizations units! Don't hesitate! A
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Save over 20% off individual products by purchasing this bundle!Bring the rich history of Imperial China to life with this complete 11-lesson unit bundle packed with engaging, student-friendly materials. Designed for middle school social studies, this resource includes PowerPoints, readings, worksheets, maps, assessments, hands-on projects, teacher guides, and answer keys. Everything you need for a full, streamlined unit! OVER 100 PAGES!What’s Included: ✔️ 11 fully developed lessons ✔️ PowerPo
This is an easy review assignment to solidify the idea of citizenship. Students will organize statements into either a "right" or a "responsibility" of a citizen of the United States and then complete a poster highlighting what they think is the most important right and responsibility. Additional extension activity ideas included. Answer key for worksheet included. Enjoy!
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? My Emergency Sub Plan Series is for you! This Ancient Greece Emergency Sub Plan is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Absolutely no stress and no prep - Just print and go! Students will learn about Ancient Greece through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on Athens vs. Sparta, city-states, democracy, the Olympic Games, and philosophy. Designed to be simple
What really caused the American colonists to rebel against the British? Use this product to get your students out of their seats while learning about the causes for the American Revolution. 7 station cards are included to be placed around the room. Students will complete a timeline worksheet that they can bring with them from one station to the next. Each station describes one cause of the American Revolution that students must place in the correct spot on their worksheet and explain why that wa
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? My Emergency Sub Plan Series is for you! This Ancient Civilizations Compare & Contrast Emergency Sub Plan is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Students will review and compare the major ancient civilizations through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, China, Greece, and Rome. Students will analyze similarities and differences i
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? My Emergency Sub Plan Series is for you! This Geography & Early Civilizations Emergency Sub Plan is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Students will explore how geography shaped the development of early civilizations through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on rivers, maps, natural barriers, and settlement locations. Students will learn why civilizations
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? My Emergency Sub Plan Series is for you! This Ancient Rome Emergency Lesson is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Students will explore the rise of Rome from a republic to an empire through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on the Roman Republic, the Senate, Julius Caesar, Roman roads, and the growth of the Roman Empire. Designed to be simple for substitut
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? My Emergency Sub Plan Series is for you! This Ancient China Emergency Lesson is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Students will explore one of the world’s most influential civilizations through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on the Huang He River, dynasties, Confucianism, the Silk Road, and major Chinese inventions. Designed to be simple for substitute
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? This Ancient India Emergency Sub Plan is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Students will learn about one of the world’s earliest civilizations through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on the Indus River Valley, Mohenjo-Daro, Harappa, the Aryans, Hinduism, and the caste system. Designed to be simple for substitutes and valuable for students, this resource
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? My Emergency Sub Plan Series is for you! This Early Humans Emergency Lesson is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Students will learn about the shift from hunter-gatherer to farmer (Paleolithic Era to Neolithic Era) through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on the changes made, facts about each era, and advantages and challenges of both. Designed to be simp
Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? This Ancient World Inventions Emergency Lesson is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Students will learn how important inventions from the ancient world helped shape civilization through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities focused on the wheel, writing, irrigation, paper, and roads. Designed to be simple for substitutes and valuable for students, this resource keeps
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Need a meaningful and easy-to-use lesson for an unexpected absence? This Ancient Egypt Emergency Sub Plan is the perfect no-prep solution for middle school social studies classrooms! Absolutely no stress and no prep - Just print and go! Students will learn about the geography, government, religion, and achievements of Ancient Egypt through an engaging reading passage and standards-based activities. Designed to be simple for substitutes and valuable for students, this resource keeps learning goi
Thomas Jefferson initiated many important advancements during his two terms as president. Use this product as a way to teach students about his accomplishments, and to have fun while doing it! Station cards may be placed around the room and groups of students travel from station to station, filling out a worksheet as they go. Modifications and extension activities included in teacher resource page. Everything you need for this lesson is here: station cards, student worksheet, and answer key. Enj
Lessons, assessments, and bundles for 6th-8th grade Social Studies! Can be used with a wide array of students and can be easily adapted and modified to fit your needs. Hope you enjoy!
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