8th Grade Twentieth Century Worksheets

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  • A Space Pioneer: Robert Goddard

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    A Space Pioneer: Robert Goddard

    Read about Robert Goddard's rocket-building achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this…

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    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • World History: 1920s

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    World History: 1920s

    Distribute this list to highlight world events during the 1920s.

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    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Twentieth Century
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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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  • The Discovery of Penicillin

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    The Discovery of Penicillin

    Read about penicillin, and explore the related activities to learn more about bacteriologist Alexander Fleming's…

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    Science
    Twentieth Century
    Health
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  • First Lady of the World: Eleanor Roosevelt

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    First Lady of the World: Eleanor Roosevelt

    Read about Eleanor Roosevelt's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this great…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • The Great Educator: Mary McLeod Bethune

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    The Great Educator: Mary McLeod Bethune

    Read about Mary McLeod Bethune's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about a great educator.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Innovations in Flight

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    Innovations in Flight

    Have students explore what went into the invention of the helicopter and the jet engine.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Aviation & Flight
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  • Literature of the 1930s

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    Literature of the 1930s

    Explore renowned authors from the 1930s and their works.

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    Literature
    Authors
    Twentieth Century
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  • John Steinbeck

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    John Steinbeck

    Share the story of John Steinbeck's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of…

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    Twentieth Century
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Swing Was the Thing

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    Swing Was the Thing

    Big Band music is explored through the work of Benny Goodman, Count Basie, and Glenn Miller.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Musicians
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  • World History: 1930s

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    World History: 1930s

    Distribute this list to highlight world events during the 1930s.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Twentieth Century
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  • A Cure for Yellow Fever

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    A Cure for Yellow Fever

    Read about Max Theiler, who researched vaccinations for yellow fever during the 1930s.

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    Science
    Twentieth Century
    Health
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  • World Figures During World War II

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    World Figures During World War II

    Students match world leaders from the World War II era with their descriptions.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Political Figures
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  • Two First Ladies: Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess Truman

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    Two First Ladies: Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess Truman

    The chart on this page compares some facts about first ladies Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess Truman.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Writers of the Forties

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    Writers of the Forties

    Learn about three major writers of the forties: Richard Wright, James Michener, and Herman Wouk.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
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  • Curious George Authors: The Reys

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    Curious George Authors: The Reys

    Share the story of the Reys, creators of Curious George books, and assign the related activities to learn more about…

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    Authors
    Literature
    Twentieth Century
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  • Art Experiences: Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning

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    Art Experiences: Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning

    Encourage your students to dabble in painting by mimicking the styles of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Painters
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  • More with Less: R. Buckminster Fuller

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    More with Less: R. Buckminster Fuller

    Read about R. Buckminster Fuller, and use the suggested activities to learn more about this great architect.

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Architects
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  • World History: 1940s

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    World History: 1940s

    Distribute this list to highlight world events during the 1940s.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    World History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Final Justice: Nuremberg Trials

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    Final Justice: Nuremberg Trials

    Read about the Nuremberg Trials of officials involved in the Holocaust during the Nazi regime of World War II. Then…

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    Social Studies and History
    World War II (1939-1945)
    Twentieth Century
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  • Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1940s

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    Writing Prompts and Literature Ideas: 1940s

    Assign writing prompts about the 1940s, and/or books that were written in the 1940s.

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    Creative Writing
    Writing
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  • The TV Generation

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    The TV Generation

    Review with your students the milestones and issues in the development of the television and its effects on society. In…

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • E.B. White

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    E.B. White

    Read about E.B. White and assign the related activities to help students learn more about the beloved author of…

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    Writing
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  • The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

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    The Beat Movement: Jack Kerouac

    Share the story of Jack Kerouac, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about this literary…

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    Social Movements
    Authors
    Twentieth Century
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