8th Grade Social Studies and History Reference (page 16)

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

United States of America (USA)

Measurement

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School Enrollment in U.S.

Statistics concerning school enrollment in the U.S. are presented.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Mathematics

Graphs and Charts

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High School and College Graduates

A chart and graphs detailing the numbers and races of high school and college graduates from 1900-1997.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Society and Anthropology

Graphs and Charts

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Population of the United States, From 1980 to 2010

A chart listing the population of the United States from 1980 to 2010. This reference can be of use in a variety of…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Society and Anthropology

Population

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Population of the United States by State

This chart lists the population of the United States by state. Use the information provided to calculate the population…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

U.S. States

Population

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National Labor Organizations

Information about National Labor Organizations whose members total 100,000 or more.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Industrial Revolution

Labor

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Work Stoppages Involving 1,000 People or More

Information about work stoppages that involved 1,000 or more workers.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Labor

Economics

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Mothers in the Labor Force

Statistics showing the number of mothers participating in the work force from 1955-1998.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Labor

Economics

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Kids at Work

A list of jobs children have historically performed.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Labor

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Business Then and Now

Descriptions of old-fashioned names for modern jobs.

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

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Leading Industries

A chart showing the declining and expanding industries in the U.S. economy.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Economics

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Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah)

A collection of Web Resources for Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Holocaust

World War II (1939-1945)

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Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

Subjects:

Banned Books and Censorship

Social Studies and History

U.S. Constitutional History

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Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Athlete

Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, aka La Gazella, who was an African American track star and three-time gold…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Athletes

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Australia

Basic information about the geography, government, and history of Australia.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Geography

Australia and New Zealand

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Statistics for Australia

General facts about Australian life such as economic, ethnicity, and population statistics.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Australia and New Zealand

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Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

Subjects:

Olympic Games

Athletes

Award and Prize Winners

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The Constitutional Convention and Preamble

An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the United States.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

U.S. Historical Documents

U.S. Constitutional History

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Composition of the U.S. House of Representatives

This table lists the members of the U.S. House of Representatives, including the years they were in office and there…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Legislative Branch

U.S. House of Representatives

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Current Composition of the U.S. Senate

A list of the members of the U.S. Senate.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Legislative Branch

U.S. Senate

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Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

Subjects:

Physical Education and Fitness

Health and Safety

Olympic Games

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Fun Facts About Australia

Interesting facts about Australia. Use this in conjunction with the Australia Poster lesson plan, or as just a fun…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Australia and New Zealand

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Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation

Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good way to integrate history…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

President Abraham Lincoln

Historic Speeches and Addresses

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Women Inventors

A list of women inventors and the fascinating things they invented.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Scientists

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