8th grade Social Studies

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Reconstruction and After the Civil War Map Activity
This map activity will help students visualize what the United States looked like after the Civil War and during the Reconstruction Era. Scroll down to learn more!
Teach History with Me: 5 Ideas for Teaching the Civil War
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor Mini-Unit - Grades 5-8 This mini-unit on the Attack of Pearl Harbor includes these 3 activities: View an 8 minute video clip as an introduction and answer questions about the clip (fill-in-the-blank) Complete an Independent Fact-Finding Activity with the History.com website (ten multiple-choice questions)
US History Timeline Activity | Editable | American History | Printable & Digital
Review learning with this editable US History timeline activity! Full-size pennant flags covering 50 major events in U.S. history from 1607-1914 are included! Each pennant flag template highlights a major U.S. event and the corresponding historical date. Students are required to provide a short su...
13 Ways To Make History Class Engaging For Students
History class is much more than reading out of a textbook. Use these 10 tips to make your lessons engaging and relevant to your students from the 2 Peas and a Dog blog.