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8th grade world history projects for Google Apps

Preview of Middle Ages Coat of Arms Project

Middle Ages Coat of Arms Project

This Medieval Coat of Arms project is great for a unit on the Middle Ages or for a back-to-school "get to know each other activity"! Included is a directions page that gives the historic background of Coats of Arms and heraldry, as well as simple instructions for students on how to create a Coat of Arms. Next is a fantastic printable Coat of Arms template to use in class and a rubric to help with grading.An editable Google Drive version is now also included! This version can be completed all onl
Preview of Project Based Learning Packet for ALL of World History

Project Based Learning Packet for ALL of World History

This awesome packet for bringing Project Based Learning (PBL) in your World History classes will be life-changing! PBL brings real world experiences into the classroom to make lessons more meaningful and engaging for students. It gives them choice in their learning while also delving deeper into a World History topic that matters to them. This packet gives you everything you need to use project based learning for any unit in World History and includes 196 (yes, 196!) suggested topics for proje
Preview of Holocaust Research Project Teen Resistance - Holocaust Literature Activities

Holocaust Research Project Teen Resistance - Holocaust Literature Activities

Use the Teen Holocaust Resistance Project with any Holocaust story in order to provide historical context! This unique resource focuses on teen and young adult Holocaust resisters who took courageous stands! Use with Night by Elie Wiesel, the Diary of Anne Frank, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, or Book Thief! Implement as a standalone Holocaust research project. Your students will be fascinated by acts of resistance facilitated by their peers.Designed for secondary students, these activities an
Preview of First Day Activity - Social Studies - "Be A Historian"

First Day Activity - Social Studies - "Be A Historian"

Created by
Joshua Tuttle
FUN, EASY, GET STUDENTS TALKING, GET STUDENTS THINKING ABOUT SS!This is a great activity for the first day or first week of social studies! It works great to get students excited for the year, talking amongst their classmates, and thinking like historians. Students will receive five random artifacts. Using these artifacts, students need to write a newspaper article about this newly discovered people group. There are no right or wrong answers for this activity. Students are encouraged to be creat
Preview of European Vacation Project - Perfect for end of the Year! + Digital Resource

European Vacation Project - Perfect for end of the Year! + Digital Resource

European Vacation Project is a fun way for World History students to sum up their European history by traveling to Europe! This is a wonderful project to end the year in World History class - one of my favorites! Students research a summer trip to Europe and present their fun to the class. You will need online access to computers, iPads etc. Students can use PowerPoint, Google slides or any other slideshow app. Rubric, PowerPoint introduction, and warm-up questions included.** Includes Google
Preview of Silk Road Project: Plan Out a Road Trip Along the Silk Road

Silk Road Project: Plan Out a Road Trip Along the Silk Road

If you are looking for a creative and no-prep Silk Road Project, you have come to the right place! This Silk Road: Road Trip Project for Google Drive gives students a chance to learn more about the geography and architecture of the Silk Road, while also incorporating student choice and using problem-solving skills to plan out the order of the road trip. Simply post to Google Classroom and you are good to go!This resource includes the following:Teacher Guide (PDF with differentiation options)Edit
Preview of French Revolution Dinner Party Project Activity

French Revolution Dinner Party Project Activity

In this French Revolution activity, students must seat 8 people from the French Revolution around a dinner table by thinking critically about their lives and interests. They make connections between different figures and explain what each pair at the table will think about and discuss. This is an awesome Common Core-aligned project taps into students' higher-level thinking because they have to fully understand each of the 8 French Revolution figures and demonstrate their knowledge through a real
Preview of Persia War Reading for Ancient Greece: Worksheet & Comic Project

Persia War Reading for Ancient Greece: Worksheet & Comic Project

This Persian Wars download includes a reading, worksheet, and a comic project on the two wars between the Greek city-states and Persia between 500 - 479 BCE. The reading covers the entire and major battles, including Darius first invasion and the Battle of Marathon and continuing through the Battle of Thermopylae, Salamis, and Platea. Other vocabulary terms and people covered include hoplites, phalanx, the Ionian city-states, the Delian League, Themistocles, Leonidas, Xerxes, and more.Following
Preview of Extreme World Poverty Living on One Dollar Unit | Human World Geography

Extreme World Poverty Living on One Dollar Unit | Human World Geography

Explore extreme world poverty using a variety of sources with this eye-opening inquiry unit that will leave your students feeling thankful, aware, and empowered to create change.This unit is perfect for your Human Geography or Current or Contemporary Global Issues course.All student resources come in both printable PDF and editable, digital Google files.Almost half of the world lives on $5.50 a day or less. At least 70% of all humans live on $10 or less. While those are shocking, the most extrem
Preview of Protestant Reformation Theme Park Project

Protestant Reformation Theme Park Project

This Protestant Reformation activity is a highly creative cooperative learning project that has your students designing theme parks to demonstrate their understanding of the branches of Christianity that arose out of the Reformation! The detailed directions page explains to students how they will work in groups to design a Protestant Reformation theme park complete with rides, restaurants, attractions and more! Each student takes a branch of Christianity and must have his or her portion relate t
Preview of Historical Superhero History Final Project

Historical Superhero History Final Project

This amazing project can be implemented into any unit as a fun way for students to demonstrate their learning! Let your students show off their creativity in creating a superhero or supervillain out of a historical figure you have learned about. My students have turned Harriet Tubman into "Moses the Great" and Henry Ford into the evil "Model-T Pain". Each superhero and villain requires students to create abilities, weaknesses, and an origin story based off of things your students learned in clas
Preview of Ancient Egypt Pharaohs Research Project | Egyptian Pharaohs Activity

Ancient Egypt Pharaohs Research Project | Egyptian Pharaohs Activity

Help your students learn about Ancient Egypt Pharaohs with this fun choice project! This printable and digital Ancient Egypt Research Project allows students to work in groups, select a pharaoh they wish to learn more about, and pick one of four creative projects to showcase their learning. Students will then present their projects to the class.The choice projects included in this resource are:Construct a 3D TombDesign and Write a Magazine (cover + several articles)Interview your Pharaoh in a Ta
Preview of World War 1 Battles Station Lesson or QR Code Project

World War 1 Battles Station Lesson or QR Code Project

This battles of WW1 lesson is a wonderfully engaging and thorough activity for your classes to learn about the most significant battles in the Great War. It features a variety of ways to use the resources and is perfect for differentiation. Your download features 7 one page readings on the most important battles of WWI. These can be used as stations around your room, given to students in groups, worked on individually at desks, or used digitally through the Google Doc.You can also use the QR cod
Preview of World Population Growth Poster Project Activity | Human World Geography

World Population Growth Poster Project Activity | Human World Geography

Explore just how big the world’s population really is with this two-part activity that includes an eye-opening simulation and a creative poster project while stretching their math skills.The posters make for a fun and engaging hallway display for the whole school to learn from!These activities come as both print-and-go PDF and editable, paperless Google files and are included in the complete Human Population Growth Unit.Greatness is being able to make the incomprehensible easy to understand.A mi
Preview of Athens vs Sparta Rap Battle | Ancient Greece Project about Athens and Sparta

Athens vs Sparta Rap Battle | Ancient Greece Project about Athens and Sparta

Bring your Ancient Greece unit to life with this engaging Athens vs Sparta Rap Battle! In this printable and digital Athens vs Sparta activity, students will learn more about Athens and Sparta to write a rap, song, or poem that highlights the differences between the two city-states. While a rap battle is not the most traditional school project or activity, in our teaching experience, it has proven to be one of the most memorable assignments of the year. In this project, students will work alone
Preview of World History End of Year Project: Yearbook - Fun Project - digital or print

World History End of Year Project: Yearbook - Fun Project - digital or print

High School students love yearbooks as a cap to their own school year, so what better way to revisit themes of your class? This fully digital Yearbook Project can be posted and completed on Google Classroom! Great for the end of the year, end of the Semester, or even end of a Unit (with minor modifications) A printable version has been added too!STUDENTS WILL CREATE A YEARBOOK TO REMINISCE ABOUT ALL THE GOOD TIMES (& BAD TIMES) OF WORLD HISTORY: Be creative & have fun, but also show what
Preview of Hinduism and Buddhism Project for Google Slides | Ancient India Project

Hinduism and Buddhism Project for Google Slides | Ancient India Project

If you have struggled with teaching Hinduism and Buddhism to your students and wish you had a creative activity to use, look no further! This ABC Slideshow Project for Google Slides helps students work with key vocabulary from Hinduism and Buddhism, and challenges them to identify which words are associated with each religion. This easy-to-use resource includes the following resources:Teacher Guide (PDF)Student Assignment Sheet in 3 levels for easy differentiation (PDF + Google Docs)Slideshow Te
Preview of Causes of the Civil War Project

Causes of the Civil War Project

Students will create a 10-slide presentation about the causes of the Civil War. I have provided students with 30 guiding research questions and websites for research. Please message me if you have any questions. I have included a rubric for grading. *Engaging and fun project!*Students will use Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint to create their presentations. *The project will take students at least 2 class periods to complete. *The project does not require the use of a textbook. *The document
Preview of Travel Brochure: Country/ State Research Project

Travel Brochure: Country/ State Research Project

Need a fun activity for teaching about a specific Country? Need a fun activity for Geography? Need a creative Distance learning activity?Travel Brochure is designed for success in middle school or High school. This activity includes a wide range student knowledge of researching a country of the teachers choosing. This comprehensive activity provides rigorous instruction allowing students to research and investigate the country they are learning about. Allows them to have a more creative take on
Preview of American Revolution Causes of the American Revolution Project

American Revolution Causes of the American Revolution Project

Students will create a 13-slide presentation about the important events leading up to the American Revolution. On each slide, they will include a title, date, visual, and a summary. I have included guiding questions and websites for research. The project does not require the use of a textbook or teacher preparation. I have included a rubric. Please message me if you have any questions. *Engaging and fun project! *Students will use Google Slides or Microsoft PowerPoint to create their presentatio
Preview of Ancient Egypt Activities Bundle | Geography, Projects, Mummies, Hieroglyphics

Ancient Egypt Activities Bundle | Geography, Projects, Mummies, Hieroglyphics

These interactive Ancient Egypt Activities are the perfect supplement to your textbook or your existing school curriculum about Ancient Egypt! This bundle includes several engaging and no-prep activities from our complete Ancient Egypt unit bundle that will excite your students and add some variety to your lesson planning!Save 20% by purchasing these resources together!This bundle is a great fit for you if you just want a few Ancient Egypt activities, but don't want word walls, slideshows, bell
Preview of Ancient Egypt Project | Mummy Demonstration Skits to Teach Mummification

Ancient Egypt Project | Mummy Demonstration Skits to Teach Mummification

If you are looking for an epic and engaging project to add to your Ancient Egypt unit, this Mummification Demonstration Project is for you! This hands-on and no-prep resource will help you teach about the mummies of Ancient Egypt and give your students a chance to apply their learning by writing and performing a mummification demonstration play.This Ancient Egypt Mummification resource contains:Teacher Guide and Timeline (PDF)Mummification Reading (PDF and Google Doc)Mummy Project Assignment She
Preview of Industrial Revolution | Invention Group Project | Commercial | Print & Digital

Industrial Revolution | Invention Group Project | Commercial | Print & Digital

Your students will LOVE this entertaining project. Students will work in groups to create a commercial and advertisement for an important invention of the Industrial Revolution. To assess students’ knowledge they are to write a 5-paragraph essay about the impact of the inventions on society. All necessary items included! Both Print & Digital (Google drive) versions included! Perfect for Distance Learning."The students loved doing this activity. They were so creative!" AngelaThis purchase in
Preview of Ancient Greece Research Project | Greek Philosophers Leaders + Thinkers Activity

Ancient Greece Research Project | Greek Philosophers Leaders + Thinkers Activity

Looking for a creative way to teach your students about the many significant philosophers, writers, scientists, mathematicians, historians, doctors, and leaders of ancient Greece? If so, you and your students will enjoy this research project! In this no-prep activity with printable and digital versions, each student will select one of the historical figures from ancient Greece, research them, and prepare a short speech that they will present to their classmates from the perspective of that histo
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