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7th grade social studies independent work packets for Easel
Physical Patterns in a Changing World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)
This workbook covers the Grade 7 Physical Patterns in a Changing World, unit in the Ontario Geography curriculum.In this workbook, students will explore a diverse array of geography topics, encompassing geography's definition and significance, mapping terminology, landform types and classification, and topographic map reading. They will learn about physical patterns related to water sources with case studies, climate regions and graph analysis, and climate change and its causes (including greenh
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Grades:
7th
Also included in:Â MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 7 Ontario History and Geography Full Units
Natural Resources Around the World Workbook (Grade 7 Ontario Geography)
This workbook covers the Grade 7 Natural Resources Around the World: Use and Sustainability, unit in the Ontario Geography curriculum.In this workbook, students will learn about a wide range of topics related to natural resources and environmental sustainability. They'll start by understanding what resources are and then explore the classification of natural resources, including renewables like water and forests, as well as different logging methods. The workbook covers flow resources and examin
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Grades:
7th
Also included in:Â MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 7 Ontario History and Geography Full Units
3 Branches of Government Civics Activities
Teaching the three branches of the U.S. government is an essential part of the U.S. History or Civics curriculum. This product is a concise and effective way of teaching the three branches of government. It can be used to meet the needs of all learners. There are a variety of activities included!This product includes the following:Reading passage: a one page reading passage about the 3 branches of governmentGraphic organizer: students can use to take notes as they read or to summarize what they
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5th - 12th
New France and British North America, 1713-1800 Workbook (Grade 7 History)
This workbook covers the Grade 7 New France and British North America, 1713-1800 (New France & BNA) unit in the Ontario History curriculum. In this workbook, students will explore the history of Canada, focusing on the period before 1713 and the development of New France and British North America. They will learn about the traditional territories of Indigenous peoples, including the Mi’kmaq, Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, Métis, and Inuit, and delve into early interactions between Indigenous pe
Grades:
7th
Also included in:Â MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 7 Ontario History and Geography Full Units
Veterans Day Worksheets Writing Activity Coloring Pages Word Search Letter Poem
You will download Veterans Day worksheets for your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students to practice vocabulary, writing, coloring, word search, thank you letter writing, acrostic poem, and more.These printable Veterans Day worksheets work well for your early finishers, morning work, bell ringers, review homework, writing station or center activities, formative assessments, independent work packet, emergency sub plans, and as extra practice for your ESL and special education students.No prep Veterans
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4th - 7th
Canada 1800-1850: Conflict and Challenges Workbook (Grade 7 History)
This workbook covers the Grade 7 Canada, 1800-1850: Conflict and Challenges unit in the Ontario Geography curriculum.In this workbook, students will learn the causes and progression of the War of 1812, significant battles, and the Treaty of Ghent. It delves into the Great Migration, the extinction of the Beothuk people, the construction of the Rideau Canal, and life in the 1830s. The workbook also examines the Lower and Upper Canada Rebellions, their consequences as outlined in the Durham Report
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7th
Also included in:Â MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 7 Ontario History and Geography Full Units
Student Choice Biography Research Project — Secondary ELA — CCSS Rubric
Do you want to teach your students the format of a short biography? This no-prep biography research project guides students through the research and reporting on a significant figure of their choice! It will shepherd student learning from the selection and planning process to the creation of a polished essay using thoughtfully scaffolded and tested activities. Designed as a weeks-long research unit, this product includes (See PREVIEW):The Basics of MLA Style PowerPoint presentation to assist wit
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6th - 10th
United States Complete Primary Source Analysis Bundled Set Civil War- Modern Day
This is the ULTIMATE U.S. History Primary Source Analysis Complete Bundle Set that will save you time and energy as you prepare your students to practice the valuable Social Studies skill. From the Civil War to Modern America, the bundle includes 84 pages of images, quotes, charts, graphs and so much more with guiding questions for better student understanding or review of the social, economic, and political changes for each major national era and the decades from 1860 to 2014. Topics begin wi
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5th - 11th
Also included in:Â U.S. History Custom Bundle
Novel Study The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich--includes DIGITAL file options
Now includes NEW RIGOROUS Final Exam (m/c) with some PARCC-style, Part A, Part B questions; some require students to select two answers.This is a 140 page Common Core aligned no prep novel study for The Birchbark House, by Louise Erdrich. This novel study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. The 40-page student packet is perfect for literature circles or independent work. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â 5th Grade Novel Study Bundle: SS, STEAM, & Classic Lit (Print + DIGITAL)
U.S. States & Capitals Maps, Worksheets, Assessments - U.S. Geography Practice
Teach the U.S. states and capitals easily with this set of U.S. maps, worksheets and assessments. This resource can be used independently or to supplement other U.S. states and geography curriculum. Perfect for both classroom and homeschool!Includes: Reference list of all the states with their capitalsBlack and white Map of the U.S. with states and capitals labeledBlank map of the U.S. for practiceColor map of the U.S. with states labeledPractice sheets to match the state with the capitalTest s
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4th - 7th
La Nouvelle-France et l’Amérique du Nord britannique (Grade 7 French History)
This FRENCH workbook covers the Grade 7 New France and British North America, 1713-1800 unit in the Ontario History curriculum.Ce cahier d'exercices couvre l'unité La Nouvelle-France et l’Amérique du Nord britannique (1713–1800) du programme d'histoire de l'Ontario de la 7e année.In this workbook, students will explore the history of Canada, focusing on the period before 1713 and the development of New France and British North America. They will learn about the traditional territories of Indigen
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7th
Also included in:Â Grade 7 Ontario FRENCH Geography and History Workbooks
Nonfiction Unit: We Are the Ship by Kadir Nelson (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 95-page, Common Core aligned book study for the nonfiction text, We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball by Kadir Nelson. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. Includes step-by-step instructions for CEPA (Curriculum Embedded Performance Assessment) plus FUN dice game where students answer comprehension questions to move from start to finish. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KE
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Baseball Book Study Bundle (Print + DIGITAL)
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes The Story of 9/11 Novel Guide
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Guide. Ideal realistic fiction resource that masterfully tells the story of September 11th, the fallen towers and their legacy, which lives on in all of us. History is alive.This pack includes:Chapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questions and answers. Character(s) analysis New VocabularyCause & Effect ChartKLW ChartThemes ActivityEssay TopicExtension ResourcesThis resource is great for: Teaching about American HistoryTeaching about September
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4th - 7th
Novel Study Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II w/ Part A, Part B Qs + DIGITAL
This is a 120+ page Common Core aligned complete novel study for Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II by Alan Gratz. Set in Nazi Germany during WWII, Projekt 1065 tells the story of a boy that infiltrates the Hilter Youth as an Allied spy. This novel study unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. The 29-page student packet is perfect for literature circles or independent work. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUD
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7th - 8th
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Also included in:Â WWII Spy Novel Study Bundle: For Freedom & Projekt 1065 (Print + DIGITAL)
White Bird R.J. Palacio A Wonder Story A Graphic Novel Guide the Holocaust
White Bird by R.J. Palacio A Graphic Novel Guide | World History | Holocaust Story This is a captivating story of courage, perseverance, and kindness during the Nazi occupation during the WWII. This pack includes;Lesson objectives KWL ChartPre, during, and post reading activitiesChapter by chapter comprehension questionsAnswer key includedNew vocabularyMap visualThemes activityCharacter analysisSequencingSymbolism activity& Word search This resource is great for:Teaching about World HistoryT
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5th - 8th
Constitution & the Bill of Rights We The People SS.7.CG.1.8, SS.7.CG.2.4, SS.7.C
Constitution & the Bill of Rights We The People American History Lesson on the limited government, check and balances, separation of power, the Bill of Rights, the Articles of Confederation, the purpose of the Constitution, the application of the Bill of Right to every day life, differences between Federalists and Anti-Federalists and much MORE! Standards alignment: SS.7.CG.1.8, SS.7.CG.2.4, SS.7.CG.3.3, SS.8.CG.2.6This pack includes: The big ideas in the Constitution (limited government, ch
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Grades:
5th - 8th
The Olympics Reading Comprehension Activity Pack
The Olympics are almost here! Use this exciting reading comprehension activity pack to learn all about the Winter and Summer Olympics, the Ancient Greeks, and the history of the Olympic games. PE classes, sub plans, history, social studies, and ELA lessons are a perfect subject for this activity pack. This product includes:-Introduction page-FREE product code for teachers to use from my store (a 5 dollar value)-Teacher instruction and lesson plan page-Teacher differentation instruction ideas-S
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3rd - 8th
Esperanza Rising, by Pam Munoz Ryan: A PDF & Easel Digital Novel Study
This is a ready-to-use, custom-made, PDF and Digital novel study designed to guide students in grades 4-7 as they read Esperanza Rising. It is a PDF product and it also includes an EASEL Activity. This should ease some of the uncertainty of distance learning. Included in this Esperanza Rising packet is a bookmark for students to keep track of vocabulary words while reading the book and using the student booklet (or worksheets if you prefer). In addition, there are 22-pages for the student
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4th - 8th
"The Counter-Reformation" - Article, Power Point, Activities, Assessments
The 4-page Article and 27-slide Power Point explain the important aspects of The Counter Reformation - Included: The Council of Trent, The Society of Jesus, The Inquisition and The Index of Forbidden Books. Activities, as well as, Multiple Choice and Document-Based Question Assessments included.Lesson includes: - 4-Page illustrated Article - 27-Slide Power Point Presentation - Multiple Choice / Document Based Question Assessment + Answer Key- Primary Source: - from the "Autobiography of
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5th - 9th
Conflits et défis au Canada 1800-1850 (Grade 7 Ontario French History)
This FRENCH workbook covers the Grade 7 Conflict and Challenges in Canada 1800-1850 unit in the Ontario History curriculum.Ce cahier d'exercices couvre l'unité Conflits et défis au Canada 1800-1850 du programme d'histoire de l'Ontario de la 7e année.In this workbook, students will learn the causes and progression of the War of 1812, significant battles, and the Treaty of Ghent. It delves into the Great Migration, the extinction of the Beothuk people, the construction of the Rideau Canal, and lif
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7th
Also included in:Â Grade 7 Ontario FRENCH Geography and History Workbooks
Ban or No Ban TikTok Debate Middle & High School No Prep ESL Sub Activity Packet
Are your students obsessed with TikTok? This TikTok themed resource will capture your students' attention and have them taking sides on an app that is offen at the center of current events. Students will read about the positive and negative aspects of this popular social media app., take a position, and support it with evidence they have have gathered from the provided text. Like most of my resources, this multi-skill activity is ready to go--no prep. How to Use: This is a flexible resouce that
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
City Research Project for Social Studies with Differentiated Options
Encourage students to learn about a different city in the world with this research project. *No Prep Necessary* This project has differentiated options to best fit your students' needs. Students will research specific facts about a city (either in the USA or around the world) and complete the packet. This is great for helping all students access grade level content!This City Research Project has been adapted to better support English language learners and students receiving special education ser
Grades:
7th - 10th
Novel Study: Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk--DIGITAL + final exam w/ Part A/B Qs
This is a 140+ page Common Core aligned no prep novel study for Wolf Hollow by Lauren Wolk, a Newbery Honor Book about a girl's fight against an evil bully who suffers the consequences of her actions. This novel study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. The 40+ page student packet is perfect for literature circles or independent work and offers lots of choice. Teachers and students can pick
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5th - 8th
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I Must Betray You Ruta Sepetys Novel Guide the Fall of Communism
I Must Betray You Ruta Sepetys Novel Guide | World History Novel | European History | Perfect for teaching about the fall of CommunismThis novel guide includes:Learning ObjectivesPre-Reading QuestionsBackground InformationMapsChapter-by-chapter questions Answer KeyCause & Effect Activity ChartsKLW ChartsCharacter AnalysisThemes Activity New Vocabulary ActivitiesExtension ResourcesPost- Reading Questions This resource is great for: Teaching European historyTeaching language artsTeaching world
Grades:
6th - 9th
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