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7th grade social studies homeschool curriculum images

Preview of Ancient Greece: THE MINOAN AND MYCENAEAN CIVILIZATIONS Bundle

Ancient Greece: THE MINOAN AND MYCENAEAN CIVILIZATIONS Bundle

Created by
Ms Amys Lessons
Hook your students on history with this engaging and colorful presentation on Ancient Greece. This slide show is designed to make students active and enthusiastic learners. It is a great presentation to use when introducing your students to the parent civilizations of the Ancient Greeks. This presentation covers: Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure in the Minoan and Mycenae civilizations of Ancient Greece.Let your students be archaeologists exploring
Preview of Roman Engineering Achievement Infographic

Roman Engineering Achievement Infographic

Created by
Brandon Parsons
The ancient Romans borrowed a great deal from their neighbors and from those they conquered, but one of the things they were best at was improving upon that technology and making it even better. Occasionally, they would develop useful knowledge of their own design and push the boundaries of what was thought possible for the time. In this new infographic, we take a look at a few of the engineering achievements the Romans took to maximum levels for their day. Focuses on the aqueduct, roads, concr
Preview of George Washington's Mount Vernon Bundle - Video Lessons & Worksheets

George Washington's Mount Vernon Bundle - Video Lessons & Worksheets

This amazing bundle of video lessons from Bobblehead George includes 12 Lessons on the Road:Virtual Tour of George Washington's Mount VernonThe Enslaved Community at George Washington's Mount VernonAn Interview with George WashingtonAn Interview with the Marquis de LafayetteThe Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George WashingtonGeorge Washington's DenturesGeorge Washington's GardensGeorge Washington's GristmillGeorge Washington's TombRevolutionary War ExperienceThe American Revolut
Preview of Project Based History Bundle (grades 6-8)

Project Based History Bundle (grades 6-8)

Created by
Socrates Lantern
IF COMING UP WITH an interesting way to teach your 6-8 graders about ancient history is difficult for you, look no further. This Project Based History Bundle is a set of hands on activities for your collaborative groups that is enticing, challenging and fun. When you see your kids being actively engaged and truly enjoying their learning experience, it will help you to once again discover a joy of learning with them.So many kids love to role play, which they’ll do in these lessons. For your Wha
Preview of Early Human Activity Bundle

Early Human Activity Bundle

Three AMAZING Early Human activities for the end of your Early Human Unit!Croods Early Hominid NotesVideo notes to use for the movie The Croods to learn the difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras.Early Human Escape RoomStudents will read passages about the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic Eras, as well as the Ice age and first discoveries of Early Hominids They will answer comprehension questions and then crack the decipher codes. The first student or student group to get al
Preview of The Pledge of Allegiance Fill In The Blank Activity Sheet

The Pledge of Allegiance Fill In The Blank Activity Sheet

This is a Pledge of Allegiance activity worksheet. This worksheet has a word bank for students to choose from. I have another worksheet that does not have a word bank if that is something you would be interested in. I made this for a history lesson plan I create for one of my classes in college. It aligns to Utah's Core Standard: 1st Grade Social Studies 2.3.e. Demonstrate respect for patriotic practices and customs (e.g., Pledge of Allegiance and flag etiquette).
Preview of World History Timeline – Five Thousand Years of Empires and Civilizations

World History Timeline – Five Thousand Years of Empires and Civilizations

What is it?A large and detailed timeline map outlining major civilizations and empires throughout history. It covers a period starting from 3000 BC (Ancient Egypt and Sumer Civilizations) until 2018 . What is included?· 45 empires, countries and civilizations· 7 wonders of the ancient world· 100 important wars and battles· 300 rulers – kings, queens, emperors, shah’s, presidents and legendary figures· 100 geniuses who changed the world (writers, inventors, scientists, philosophers)· 50 of the mo
Preview of French Emergency Lesson Plans/Sub Packet SNCF and Jet Lag Activities

French Emergency Lesson Plans/Sub Packet SNCF and Jet Lag Activities

Teachers, how do we engage kids in course content when we are absent and the substitute cannot be expected to know any French? Second question: could we ever get our kids to think critically enough or to find real world information easily enough on their own? French 1 units on travel and tourism present a great opportunity to practice both.In these self-contained activity sheets, perfect for a emergency/substitute lesson plans or stand-alone extra credit opportunities, students will find all the
Preview of Layers of the Atmosphere Science Poster

Layers of the Atmosphere Science Poster

Layers of the Atmosphere Science Poster#science#geography#poster#grade
Preview of Ocean unit bundle

Ocean unit bundle

Created by
Colorfullllstudy
Make ur ocean studies fun
Preview of 234 Country Flags in 3 Colors Aqua, Red and Pink World  Map Marker style design

234 Country Flags in 3 Colors Aqua, Red and Pink World Map Marker style design

World Flags Design.234 markers with a flag for the map. Map pin Flag of United Kingdom, Great Britain flag template design. Flags set in the shape of map pointers or markers. Flags of the different countries of the world: USA, UK, Holland, Germany, Italy, Canada, France, Russia, Brazil, Ukraine, Bulgaria, China, Chile, India, Finland, Colombia, Iceland, Greece, Iran, Macedonia, Mali, Moldova, Morocco, Norway, Nepal, , and other countries flags.Features list234 markers with a flags of World for t
Preview of My Grandparents Booklet Computer Project

My Grandparents Booklet Computer Project

Created by
Mary Hall
Hello and welcome to my Grandparents Booklet project in Microsoft Word. We have Grandparents Day at our school every other year and several years ago, I decided to create a memory booklet for the students to give to their grandparents. It was such a big hit that my principal has asked me to do it ever since. In this booklet, students will learn how to format and create a biographical booklet about their grandparents in Microsoft Word. The computer skills they will learn include Word Art, Clip A
Preview of Virtual Classroom Template Geography Distance Learning

Virtual Classroom Template Geography Distance Learning

Start the year off with some fun geography activities. Insert your own Bitmoji in this Geography Classroom to lead the students. This classroom has links to various educational sites including Brainpop (if your district has a subscription links will work), and other sites.https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10tFic9MzZnkjPX0U_jJWIEI4ScNJfiYE1bl2yFFzjNo/copyDownload the image but you must click on this link to get the editable slides.Links can be deleted and images can be edited. Students wil
Preview of Home School or Online American History Book-Making Projects

Home School or Online American History Book-Making Projects

Created by
Gary Schoales
This bundle contains five book-making projects that combine process and content and are ideal for home school learning. Students use the more than thirty well researched pages included in each book-making project to create their own individual books about Puritan Boston, Revolutionary Philadelphia, St. Louis during Westward Expansion, Washington D.C. during the Civil War, and Chicago during the Roaring 20s. Note that these projects can be easily adapted for distance learning if it becomes neces
Preview of BIBLICAL TIMELINE (for legal-sized paper)

BIBLICAL TIMELINE (for legal-sized paper)

INCLUDED IN THIS DOWNLOAD:The legal-sized Biblical Timeline to go along with the Sleuth for the Truth packet OR your own method of studying the Bible. Images to cut and paste (like...traditionally...with scissors and glue, ya'll!) on the timeline also included.The entire Biblical timeline is included. It can take as long or as quickly as you choose to go through a "section." The images included are 2 out of 4 sections. These lessons are designed to work with YOUR SCHEDULE! You have the whole
Preview of David and Goliath Bible Study

David and Goliath Bible Study

This study prompts people to consider how to respond to life's giants. Giants lurk around every corner and Christians are not immune. Standing against the giants can sometimes be a lonely place. This study focuses on David and his stand against the giant found in I Samuel 17. Discussion questions encourage young people to think about what to do when giants come. Study also includes a video link to a fun but pertinent You Tube video.
Preview of The Pledge of Allegiance Fill In The Blank Activity Sheet

The Pledge of Allegiance Fill In The Blank Activity Sheet

This is a Pledge of Allegiance fill in the blank activity worksheet. It is aligned to Utah's Core Standard: 1st Grade Social Studies 2.3.e. Demonstrate respect for patriotic practices and customs (e.g., Pledge of Allegiance and flag etiquette). I have another Pledge of Allegiance worksheet for sale that has a word bank.
Preview of Grandparents Booklet Computer Project

Grandparents Booklet Computer Project

Created by
Mary Hall
Hello and welcome to my Grandparents Booklet project in Microsoft Word. We have Grandparents Day at our school every other year and several years ago, I decided to create a memory booklet for the students to give to their grandparents. It was such a big hit that my principal has asked me to do it ever since. In this booklet, students will learn how to format and create a biographical booklet about their grandparents in Microsoft Word. The computer skills they will learn include Word Art, Clip Ar
Preview of Residential Schools in Canada

Residential Schools in Canada

Created by
Kaylene Bawden
I have created this video as a way to teach children about residential schools within Canada. It has been written in a sensitive way that does not include too explicit of details for young ears. It can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnng6Oc_fTo
Preview of The Metal Ages

The Metal Ages

Created by
KK's Room
This is a sketchnote containing the main facts about The Metal Ages
Preview of Biography Bank: MARGARET THATCHER British Prime Minister w/4 Mult Choice Read Qs

Biography Bank: MARGARET THATCHER British Prime Minister w/4 Mult Choice Read Qs

Created by
Jacklyn Spark
Worksheet about the first woman Prime Minister of England. The informational text at the top is a brief biography of Margaret Thatcher. It is historically accurate with an especially good quote at the end: "If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman." At the bottom are 4 multiple choice reading comprehension questions. They assess: Main Idea, Details, and Draw a Conclusion. I did not make an answer key, but they are 1. a 2. c 3. b 4. a Great resource for Rea
Preview of MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ART PRINTABLE ONLY

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ART PRINTABLE ONLY

Created by
Read the Rainbow
A simple art printable that I wanted to offer separately from my guide on "The Radical King" for the holiday Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. This simple printable can be used in a variety of ways, not just for MLK day, but instead incorporating black history all throughout the year. If you're looking for a more complete resource guide, please look into my other MLK resources available in my shop. Follow @read_therainbow on Instagram for all things homeschoolingTanisha McRae
Preview of Rosa Parks Coloring Page

Rosa Parks Coloring Page

Use this coloring page while learning about Rosa Parks. Great activity for Black History Month. National standards SS5H, SSKH1, SS2H1. Check out the entire book featuring Martin Luther King, Ruby Bridges, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, George Washington Carver, Althea Gibson, Wilma Rudolph, Roland Hayes, and George Speck.This hands-on resource will help your student to retain historical information while they color.Enjoy the fun facts listed at the bottom of the page. This will help student
Preview of Virginia map with cities township counties rivers roads labeled

Virginia map with cities township counties rivers roads labeled

Created by
World city maps
Virginia map with cities township counties rivers roads labeledThis download contains files that may be printed and copied or used digitally.___________________________________________________________________World City MapsBooksPinterestInstagramFacebookTikToK
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