405 results
8th grade other (social studies) projects for Google Apps
Geography Adventure: Amazing Race Project for Middle School (End-of-Year)
**Embark on an Exciting Journey Around the World with "The Amazing Race Geography Project"!** Are you ready for the ultimate adventure? Step into the shoes of a globe-trotting explorer and dive into the rich tapestry of our planet's geography, culture, and diversity! In this engaging end-of-the-year project, students will embark on a thrilling journey to explore fascinating locations from every corner of the globe. **Research, Discover, Create!** Students will choose captivating locations on
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Middle School World Cultures & Geography Course
Social/Environmental Justice Issue Research Project ⎮ Google ⎮ Digital
This Google resource will help guide student research on a social or environmental justice issue of their choosing. Students will need to conduct their own research for this project. There is no information on these slides about social and environmental justice issues. There are links to websites where students can conduct their research. Please look through the preview for a detailed description of what this product includes. Students will complete their work entirely on the Google Slides provi
Grades:
5th - 8th
Biography Research Project | Country Report | Animal Research Project | Reports
6 beautifully designed (and EDITABLE) report projects for your students for the end of the year or anytime during the year! Create the exact presentation you want for your students but customizing any of the projects to fit your needs.This bundle includes report templates to share all about a country, animal, famous person, book, state, and any topic templates! Students will work with all sorts of text features (headings, table of contents, photos, captions, fun facts, bold words, glossary, and
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Types:
Black History Month Activity Biography Research - Teens Making History NOW
During Black History Month, celebrate impactful African-American teens and young adults who are making history NOW! This engaging African-American History Month research project teaches students about modern movers and shakers - current teens of color who are changing our world. Your students will learn about 30 African-Americans who are succeeding despite great odds, taking a stand for their beliefs, and serving as models of inspiration for us all!Based on their research, students will create a
Grades:
8th - 11th
Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion Web Quest & Short Story Activity
In this Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion web quest and short story activity, students investigate the roles and lives of pioneers traveling along the Oregon Trail. To capture their experiences, students write a short story about life on the trail, the locations pioneers visited, the people they met, and the things they experienced.The class first completes an Oregon Trail webquest assignment where students document key features, dangers, and life along the trail. Several easy links are incl
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Hamilton vs. Jefferson Historical Heads Project
Hamilton & JeffersonThis is a huge favorite project in my class! Students really love learning about these two contrasting historical figures. Students will be creating dueling heads and processing with illustrations and writing about both Hamilton's and Jefferson's belief systems. NEW 2020==Digital version in GOOGLE SLIDES This package comes with:1. Awesome background biographies of Hamilton and Jefferson.2. A compelling discussion question and Hamilton Rap Link.3. Step-by-step teach
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Historical Heads & American Vision Dating Game Bundle
Genius Hour for History Class! Social Studies Research Skills (Unit or Semester)
Planning for back to school season? Need a way to get students to get excited about history class again? Engage students in a sustained, self-directed research project using GENIUS HOUR! It's great way to get students interested in history as students can study ANY topic of their choice. They’ll create amazing products and presentations proving every kid is a genius! Students think about their interests--like football, cars, video games, or music--and they find a way to relate their interests to
Grades:
8th - 12th
CCSS:
Women's History Month Research Project Notable Women Throughout Our World
Celebrate the bravery, heroism, and determination of international women trailblazers during Women's History Month or any time during the year! This resource includes a short-term research project and features 33 remarkable and influential women who've made a significant impact in our world while changing the course of history. The topics include both historical and modern women, young and old, famous and those who are lesser-known. All of these rebels and revolutionaries have one thing in comm
Grades:
7th - 10th
CCSS:
Ancient Civilization Theme Park - END OF YEAR - Final Project
The perfect end of year project for your Ancient Civilizations course! Students will choose one of the civilizations you have studied and design a theme park around it. Included in the 22 page packet is everything you need to run the project. Student worksheets, note catchers, rubrics, and more. All you need to add is poster board/paper, markers/art supplies, and your students! Students can also create everything from the packet digitally on Slides or another platform. Students will work on f
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
Colonial America: 13 colonies : Comparing 3 Regions Project and Jigsaw Activity
Looking for activity that promotes a deeper and meaningful understanding of the development of 3 colonial regions during the rise of 13 colonies or Early American period? Then look no further. This product includes two activities you can choose from: a research project or jigsaw activity. No Prep Necessary! Best used with honors 8th grade and/or High School classes.WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS COMPARING 3 COLONIAL REGIONS PRODUCTS:⭐Digital teacher copy ⭐digital student copy of activities both activit
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
Intro to U.S. History: The American Dream Project
Looking to get students engaged in your classroom right off the bat, without losing content time? Look no further! This project asks students to examine the idea of the "American Dream" by conducting interviews, creating their own defnition, and finally creating a product that they believe best exemplifies the various perspectives of the American Dream. This project is a great way to begin the year in any U.S. history classroom. This lesson works best after some initial classroom discussion
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
Redesigning a Social Institution (A Student Inquiry Project w/ Class Slides)
Many people, for generations, have complained about how school works. And how hospitals work. And how the court system works. And on and on! Turns out we are all pretty good at complaining. In this project, though, students will get the chance to actually reimagine, redesign, and remake one of those social institutions, or another of their choice!This project empowers students to be creators of their own learning, while learning about basic institutions that are structuring society. What this pr
Grades:
6th - 12th
Ancestry Project - Family Origins and History
One of the best ways to get students interested and invested in History is to make them aware of their part in it. A fantastic method to do so is to have students research their own family history. You can certainly do so with various websites, but with limited financial resources and in places of the world where records aren't as in depth - you'll have to do your own leg work. This project is designed to help students do that.What's Included:Family Origins Overview and Instruction PageStudent R
Grades:
6th - 12th
Truth and Reconciliation Project
This resource is a multi-day project based around Truth and Reconciliation between Indigenous Canadians and Settler Canadians. The creation of the final project- a poster- will have your students engage meaningfully with many different Truth and Reconciliation activities such as: land acknowledgment, representation, understanding the impact that the Indian Act continues to make on Indigenous self-determination, the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the 94 Calls to A
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Oceania Geography Slideshow Lesson & Project
Through this NO-PREP resource, your students will love learning about the geography and culture of Oceania (Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia) with this slideshow and project. A graphic organizer accompanies a short, introductory slideshow to the region. Students will then choose an island nation, research it, and create a presentation. A gathering grid is included to make research more manageable for students. All documents come in Google™️ Docs & slides and PowerPoint. Everything is ful
Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: Country Profile Bundle | slides, notes, activities, quiz
Family Tree Project: Fillable and Printable Templates for 4-Generation Tree
This family tree template will fit all of your needs for a family history project! You have the option of either allowing the students to complete and turn in the project template electronically using Google Classroom or your district's LDAP, or printing it and allowing the students to complete it by hand.This template includes a four-generation family tree template (back to great-grandparents), fact sheets for each family member, and family history research tips.***Follow Kessinger Music Studio
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Types:
Ancestry Project - Student Genealogy Research Project
Your students will love this project based learning assignment as they dig into their family history! This student based research project allows students to investigate their family history using primary and secondary sources on Ancestry, Newspapers, Fold3, and Find A Grave made possible by a FREE grant. This no-prep project comes complete with directions, handouts, student information worksheets and rubric! Take as little or as much time as you need to complete this genealogy project with your
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Songs of the Vietnam War | Protest Music Mini Project
Looking for a way to incorporate music into your classroom? Here it is! This Songs of the Vietnam War Protest Music Mini Project has students learn more about the Anti-War Movement by analyzing specific songs from the time. This 2-3 day mini project requires students to analyze a specific song from the Anti-War Movement. During their analysis they will need to answer these questions: How does this protest song connect to the Vietnam War? Does this artist support or oppose the war? How do you kno
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: America & the Vietnam War| 2 Week Complete Unit
Causes of the American Revolution Illustrated Timeline Project
We have an extraordinary resource tailor-made for you and your students. The Revolutionary Causes TIMELINE Project is here to revolutionize the way you teach about the American Revolution. This comprehensive package offers everything you need to effortlessly engage and inspire your students.First and foremost, we provide you with a meticulously designed introduction that ensures absolute clarity. Say goodbye to confusion and uncertainty! Our introduction clearly outlines the project's expectati
Grades:
5th - 9th
End of Year: Lyric Project | U.S. History or World History Classroom
Finish out the school year with this fun end of year activity for your U.S. History or World History class. This "We Didn't Start the Fire" Lyric Project is a great way for students to reflect on what they have learned throughout the school year. Students will analyze the Billy Joel song by making references to historical events that were discussed this year. Then, students will write their OWN lyrics to finish out the song to reflect events in modern day. This four day, student centered project
Grades:
8th - 11th
Types:
First Four Presidents (US History) - Choice Board Hyperdoc
This differentiated choice board offers student nine activities to choose from that center around our first four presidents. The activities are titled as follows: Alexander Hamilton, Washington’s Cabinet, Marbury v. Madison, The First Four Presidents, The XYZ Affair, The Whiskey Rebellion, The Election of 1800, War of 1812, and Thomas Jefferson. Activity choices include creating a children's book, a "Crash Course" style video, and an "Histagram" feed.The First Four Presidents Tic Tac Toe comes c
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
The Bill of Rights: Newspaper Matching Activity
The Bill of Rights: Newspaper Matching ActivityThis has been an extremely effective way to have students engage with the Bill of Rights in a hands-on way! I have spent years building up my lessons and my goal has always been to make lessons engaging, relevant, and thought provoking. I hope you enjoy this activity as much as I do! Teacher Directions: This is a fun hands-on activity for students! Students will read newspaper headlines, then determine which of the Bill of Rights amendments that it
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
Social Stratification Project Assignment (Solutions to Stratification)
These project instructions walk students through social stratification and some popular solutions to the issue that are often proposed-- allowing them to critique or praise the various ideas.As the instructions put it, "Social stratification is the division of people in society- often by social status or amount of wealth. Severe stratification can be a huge problem in society, and lots of folks have lots of ideas on how it could be made better. In this project, you will take one of those possibl
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
AI WebQuest - Explore Origins & Key Figures of Artificial Intelligence
Dive into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with this comprehensive Webquest! Designed for middle and high school students, this interactive assignment leads them through the origins and significant milestones of AI, highlighting pivotal figures who have shaped the field.What’s Included:25 thought-provoking questions on AI historyDetailed instructions for a creative media projectA curated list of reliable web resources for researchAn answer key for all webquest questionsStand
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 405 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands