8th Grade Social Studies and History

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  • World History: 1960s

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    World History: 1960s

    Distribute this list to highlight world events during the 1960s.

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Two Female Leaders: Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi

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    Two Female Leaders: Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi

    Share facts about Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi with your students, and have them complete a Venn diagram about their…

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Political Figures
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  • Three First Ladies

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    Three First Ladies

    Explore the different styles and accomplishments of three first ladies: Pat Nixon, Betty Ford, and Rosalynn Carter.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Marian Wright Edelman

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    Marian Wright Edelman

    Share the story of Marian Wright Edelman with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of learning more…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Human Rights
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  • Maya Lin

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    Maya Lin

    Share the story of Maya Lin, and assign the related activities to help students learn more about a talented architect.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Architects
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  • Hillary Rodham Clinton

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    Hillary Rodham Clinton

    Share the story of Hillary Rodham Clinton, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about an…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Political Figures
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  • Mother's Day History

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    Mother's Day History

    Explore the origins of Mother's Day, and then try one of the related activities.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Rosalyn Yalow, Medical Researcher

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    Rosalyn Yalow, Medical Researcher

    Rosalyn Yalow discovered how radioactive iodine could be used to treat thyroid problems. A biography about this medical…

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    Social Studies and History
    Scientists
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  • Famous Women

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    Famous Women

    In this printable worksheet, students must match the first name of famous American women with their last names and…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • When Could They Vote?

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    When Could They Vote?

    Educate students about the history of women's suffrage in Canada through this worksheet. Students will read about…

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    Social Studies and History
    Canadian History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • Canadian Heroes: Violet Clara McNaughton

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    Canadian Heroes: Violet Clara McNaughton

    Teach students about journalist and feminist leader Violet Clara McNaughton with this research activity. Students will…

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    Canadians
    Canadian History
    Heroes & Role Models
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  • Canadian Heroes: Agnes Macphail

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    Canadian Heroes: Agnes Macphail

    Introduce students to Agnes Macphail, Canada's first female Member of Parliament, through this worksheet. For this…

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    Social Studies and History
    Canadian History
    Political Figures
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  • REFERENCE

    Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks defined civil disobedience during the height of the civil rights movement.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Civil Rights
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  • Wife of Founding Father Speaks Out

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    Wife of Founding Father Speaks Out

    This printable tells a story about President John Adams's wife, Abigail Adams, who spoke out in favor of women's rights.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Women's Rights
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    Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Fitzgerald is one of the most acclaimed artists in the history of jazz.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Musicians
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  • REFERENCE

    Paulina Wright Davis

    Read about Paulina Wright Davis -- an American suffrage leader.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Harriet Tubman

    Harriet Tubman's heroic rescue effort brought slaves to freedom.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Slavery in United States
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  • REFERENCE

    Shirley Chisholm

    Shirley Chisholm emerged as an important politician during the 1970s, serving as the nation's first African-American…

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Political Figures
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    Oprah Winfrey

    Oprah Winfrey is an important public figure in America, having overcome adversity to become a global icon.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Entertainers
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  • Women's History Month reading comprehension packet

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    Women's History Month: Women Who Rock! Reading Comprehension Worksheets

    Celebrate Women’s History Month and inspire your students with this packet of reading comprehension worksheets featuring…

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    Social Studies and History
    Reading Comprehension
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    Exploring Suffragists

    Students will do research to learn about suffragists, those who fought for the right of women to vote in the United…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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    Lessons from History

    Students visit a website of historical American events to help them identify the lessons people can and should learn…

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