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Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Ancient Greece Overview Geography of Ancient Greece Minoans Myceneans Greek Daily Life Typical Greek Town Clothing in Ancient Greece Food in Ancient Greece Architecture in Ancient Greece Drama and Theater in Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Art Greek Alphabet Science and Technology in Ancient Greece Wo

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Economics Content Standards [ECON]Topic 1. Scarcity and Economic Reasoning [T1] How do individuals and corporations make choices about saving or spending? Assignment: Saving vs. Spending Define each of the productive resources (natural, human, capital) and explain why they are necessary for the p

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Air PollutionAtmosphereBiomass EnergyBiomesCarbon CycleClimateCloudsComposition of the EarthCoral ReefCurrentsDangerous WeatherDesertEarthquakesEcosystemsErosionFood Chain and WebForest FiresFossilsFreshwater EnvironmentGeothermal EnergyGlaciersGlobal WarmingGrasslandsHurricanesHydropowerIce AgeLan

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Christian Perspective Muslim Perspective First Crusade (1096-1099)Godfrey of Bouillon Raymond IV of Toulouse Bohemond of Taranto Hugh of Vermandois Siege of Nicaea (1097) Battle of Dorylaeum (1097) Siege of Antioch (1097-1098) Siege of Jerusalem (1099) Second Crusade (1147-1149)King Louis VII of Fr

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:1st Kansas Infantry54th Massachusetts RegimentAmerican Civil War OverviewArmy Sgt. William H. CarneyBattle of AntietamBattle of ChancellorsvilleBattle of Fort SumterBattle of FredericksburgBattle of GettysburgBattle of ShilohBattle of Spotsylvania Court HouseBattle of the IroncladsBureau of Colored

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Origins of New York Organized CrimeCastellammarese War (1929-1931)The Five Families of New YorkRules OmertàProhibition Made Men Income StreamsLabor UnionsHitmen Salvatore "Big Bill" D'AquilaJoe "The Boss" MasseriaCharles "Lucky" LucianoBonanno FamilyJoseph BonannoGenovese FamilyVito GenoveseFrank C

Articles & QuestionsThese assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentsAssignments Included:47 Ronin Achievements of Ancient Japan Agriculture in Ancient Japan Ancient Japan Ancient Japanese Warfare Architecture of Ancient Japan Asuka Japan Bushido Code Calligraphy in Ancient Japan Culture of Ancient Japan Daily Life in Ancient Japan Date Masamune Edo Japan Education in Ancient Japan Emperor Meiji Entertain

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignment (PDF Versions available in our Assignment Packet)Topics Included:OverviewRealm of AvalonUther PendragonVortigernMerlinMabSword in the StoneLady of the LakeKing ArthurExcaliburGuinevereThe Round TableCamelotSir LancelotMorgan Le FeyMordredBattle of CamlannDragon of the MoonSir EctorSir KaySir Bors the YoungerSir B

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included: African American Civil Rights Movement Apartheid Birmingham Campaign Booker T. Washington Cesar Chavez Civil Rights Civil Rights Act of 1964 Disability Rights Elizabeth Cady Stanton Frederick Douglass Harriet Tubman Helen Keller Ida B. Wells Jackie Robinson Jim Crow Laws Little Rock Nine Malcolm X

Articles & QuestionsThese assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignment Included:Abstract Art Movement Andy Warhol Augusta Savage Baroque Art Movement Claude Monet Cubism Art Movement Edgar Degas Eduoard Manet Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun Expressionism Art Movement Frida Kahlo Georges Seurat Georgia O'Keeffe Henri Matisse Impressionism Art Movement J.M.W. Turner Mary Cassatt Native American Art Pablo Picasso Poin

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Monsters of Greek MythAchilles: A great warrior in the Trojan War, famous for his near invincibility. Actaeon: A hunter who was turned into a stag by Artemis. Adonis: A youth of remarkable beauty, loved by Aphrodite. Aeneas: A Trojan hero who survived the fall of Troy and later founded Rome. Ajax t

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Overview- Overview of Japanese FeudalismOrigins of Japanese Feudalism (How and why the feudal system emerged) The Role of the Emperor (Symbolic power vs. actual influence over the land) Shoguns and the Shogunate System (The rise of military leaders and the establishment of the shogunate) The Genpei

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignment (PDF Versions available in our Assignment Packet)Topics Included:The Industrial Revolution OverviewAlexander Graham BellAndrew CarnegieAntitrust LawsAssembly LineBessemer ProcessBreaker BoysCarnegie SteelChild LaborEli WhitneyErie CanalFactory SystemFederal Trade Commission Act of 1914Ford Model THenry FordInvent

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:The Harlem RenaissanceGreat Migration1917 Silent Protest Parade1919 Red SummerNAACPMarcus GarveyUNIA (Universal Negro Improvement Association)Langston HughesZora Neale HurstonJazz AgeLouis ArmstrongCotton ClubDuke EllingtonCab CallowayHarlem Writers GuildAlain Locke The Harlem Renaissance BallAaro

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:Al CaponeAmelia EarhartBabe RuthBonus ArmyCauses of the Great DepressionCharles LindberghDust BowlEleanor RooseveltElliot NessEmpire State BuildingFirst New DealFranklin D. RooseveltGreat Depression Crime and CriminalsGreat Depression Daily Life in the CityGreat Depression Daily Life on the FarmGre

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:French & Indian War OverviewKing George's WarTreaty of Aix-la-ChapelleBattle of Jumonville GlenBattle of Fort NecessityBritish Seize AcadiaBattle of the WildernessConstruction of Fort LymanBattle of Lake GeorgeBritain & France Declare WarCapture of Fort OswegoSt. Patrick's Day Attack on Fort HenryS

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignment (PDF Versions available in our Assignment Packet)Topics Included:Islamic Empire OverviewAbbasid CaliphateAbu BakrCaliphateAli ibn Abi TalibCrusadesDaily Life in the Islamic EmpireDamascusFirst Four CaliphsIbn BattutaIslam in North AfricaIslamIslamic Empire ArchitectureIslamic Empire ArtIslamic Empire Calendar & F

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignment (PDF Versions available in our Assignment Packet)Topics Included:Overview- Overview of Inca MythologyGODS:ViracochaIntiPachamamaMama QuillaApu IllapuKonIllapaSupayMama CochaViracocha PachayachachicKuka MamaUrcuchillayChascaParyaqaqaKuychi MYTHS:Viracocha Creates the WorldThe Origin of Manco Cápac and Mama OclloT

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignment (PDF Versions available in our Assignment Packet)Topics Included:Hittite Mythology OverviewGODS:TarhuntArinnitiKumarbiHannahannaShaushkaTelepinuArunaHuzziyaHebatInaraZalunaIlluyankaKuruntaNintuLelwaniKamrusepaPirwaSarruma MYTHS:Primordial GodsThe Song of UllikummiThe Illuyanka MythThe Kumarbi CycleThe Myth of th

Articles & Questions (No Pre-Teaching Needed)These assignments contain:500 to 600 word article on the topic7-8 Comprehension QuestionsAnswer Key*Easily editable word document assignmentTopics Included:GODS: BrahmaVishnu ShivaLakshmiParvati Saraswati GaneshaHanumanRamaKrishnaDurgaKaliSuryaIndraAgniVaruna Stories:Creation Myth (Hiranyagarbha)The Churning of the OceanDescent of the GangesRamayanaMahabharataThe Birth of GaneshaKrishna's ChildhoodShiva and Parvati's MarriageDurga's Battle with M