8th Grade American History/U.S. History

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  • Lester Bowles Pearson

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    Lester Bowles Pearson

    Children will use library references and the Internet to answer questions about the career and accomplishments of Lester…

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    Prime Minister
    Canadian History
    Canadians
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  • My Mother the Cheerleader Reading Guide

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    My Mother the Cheerleader Reading Guide

    Explore the divisive forces of race, economics, and culture that challenged integration in U.S. public schools during…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    African-American History
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  • The Storm in the Barn Teacher's Guide

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    The Storm in the Barn Teacher's Guide

    Use The Storm in the Barn – a graphic novel by Matt Phelan – to teach pupils about the Dust Bowl and life in America…

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    Literature
    Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels
    Tornadoes in Oklahoma, May 2013
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  • First Ladies Quiz

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    First Ladies Quiz

    Using reference materials, the Internet, and their knowledge of American history, students will answer questions about…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidency
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  • John Simpson Kirkpatrick

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    John Simpson Kirkpatrick

    John Simpson Kirkpatrick was a hero at Gallipoli during World War I. Students will write an essay about an act of…

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    Twentieth Century
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • U.S. Constitution Quiz: Amendments 1-10

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    U.S. Constitution Quiz: Amendments 1-10

    Test your students' knowledge of the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Constitution
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  • U.S. Constitution Quiz: Amendments 11-27

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    U.S. Constitution Quiz: Amendments 11-27

    Test your students' knowledge of the last 17 amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Constitution
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  • Quiz: American History 101, Part I

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    Quiz: American History 101, Part I

    From the Revolution, to the Civil War, to the space race, test your students' knowledge of American history with this…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Quiz: American History, Part II

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    Quiz: American History, Part II

    How much do your students know about American history? Give them this quiz to find out!

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Quiz: American History 101, Part III

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    Quiz: American History 101, Part III

    From John Adams to the Panama Canal, find out how much your students know about American history with this quiz.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
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  • Forge Discussion Guide

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    Forge Discussion Guide

    This reading guide for Forge by Laurie Halse Anderson includes a pre-reading activity about the French and Indian War,…

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    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
    American Revolution (1775-1781)
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  • Declaration of Independence Quiz

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    Declaration of Independence Quiz

    How much do your students know about America's earliest days of independence and one of the country's most important…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Colonial America
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  • U.S. Elections and Voting Quiz (Level II)

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    U.S. Elections and Voting Quiz (Level II)

    How much do you know about U.S. elections and voting? Test their knowledge with this advanced quiz, or have students…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Elections
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    The New Deal Teacher Information Sheet

    Here is information on the 1930s and the New Deal, which will be helpful when teaching the A New Deal for the Arts…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Great Depression
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  • ASSESSMENT

    Assessment Rubric -- WPA Photos

    Distribute a rubric that will guide the teacher in grading the activity from the New Deal lesson plan.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Great Depression
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  • Calvin Coolidge

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    Calvin Coolidge

    Explore the details of the life and accomplishments of Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidents
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  • Election Facts and Figures: 1920s

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    Election Facts and Figures: 1920s

    Distribute a chart that details the U.S. presidential elections of 1920, 1924, and 1928.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Elections
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  • Coming to America

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    Coming to America

    Students read an overview of immigration in the 1920s, and complete related activities to extend their understanding.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Immigration
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  • A.A. Milne, Children's Author

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    A.A. Milne, Children's Author

    Read about A.A. Milne's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this children's author.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Important Births and Deaths of the 1920s

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    Important Births and Deaths of the 1920s

    Here's a list of noteworthy people who were born or who died during the 1920s. In this activity students can review…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    1920s
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  • Facts and Figures of the 1920s

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    Facts and Figures of the 1920s

    Learn interesting facts and figures about the United States in the 1920s.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    1920s
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  • Famous Firsts: 1920s

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    Famous Firsts: 1920s

    The 1920's were full of first inventions that we still use to this day such as the hair dryer, toaster, and even potato…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    1920s
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  • Overview of the 1930s

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    Overview of the 1930s

    Distribute this overview of key events, people, and places from 1930 to 1939 to provide lots of ideas for projects and…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Great Depression
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  • The New Deal

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    The New Deal

    Distribute a chart that details the New Deal programs.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Great Depression
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