8th Grade Twentieth Century Worksheets (page 3)

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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Toys of the Fifties

Introduce your class to Frisbees, Hula Hoops, and Barbies  all toys from the 1950s.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

1950s

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World History: 1950s

Distribute this list to highlight world events during the 1950s.

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Social Studies and History

World History

Twentieth Century

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The Black Pearl: Pelé

Share the story of Pelé, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about a legendary soccer…

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Twentieth Century

Sports

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The Leakeys

Read about Louis and Mary Leakey, and explore the related activities to learn more about the two renowned…

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Social Studies and History

Archeology

Twentieth Century

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The Peace Corps

Learn about the formation of the Peace Corps, and explore a suggested activity to extend learning.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

1960s

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Politics and Economics in the 1960s

Explore key political and economic issues of the 1960s.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

World Politics

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No Silent Springs: Rachel Carson

Share the story of Rachel Carson's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn…

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Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Counterculture's Finest Moment: Woodstock

Share the story of Woodstock, a rock festival in 1969, and assign the related activities to help students learn more…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Social Movements

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World History: 1960s

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World History

Twentieth Century

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Reverence for Life: Albert Schweitzer

Share the story of Albert Schweitzer with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of learning more…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Twentieth Century

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Tourists on Antarctica

Encourage your students to research the effect of tourism on the Antarctic ecosystem, and then ask them to write…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Environmental Science

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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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Overview of the 1970s

Distribute this overview of the key events, people, and places from 1970 to 1979 to provide ideas for projects and…

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Twentieth Century

1970s

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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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World History: 1970s

Distribute this list to highlight world events during the 1970s.

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Twentieth Century

1970s

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Important Births and Deaths of the 1970s

Find out which noteworthy people were born or died during the 1970s.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

1970s

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Overview of the 1980s

Distribute this overview of the key events, people, and places from 1980 to 1989 to provide ideas for projects and…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

1980s

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The Berlin Wall

Relate the story of the Berlin Wall to your students, and have them do the suggested activities as an extension.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Europe

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Jesse Jackson

Inform your students about Jesse Jackson, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about this…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Political Figures

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Music Television (MTV)

Read a brief overview of the creation of MTV, and explore the suggested activities to extend student learning.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Popular Culture

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John Lennon

Relate the story of John Lennon to your students, and have them do the suggested activity to learn more about this…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Musicians

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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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Terrorism

Explore the terrorist events of the 1980s.

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Social Issues

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