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7th Grade Social Studies Resources
Downloads:
Unit: Civil War
Short Term Causes NOTES
Short Term Visuals
10 Things About the War Questions
Reconstruction
Unit: Westward Expansion
Expansion Worksheet
Expansion Website:
http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/states.html
Expansion PPT
Manifest Destiny PPT
Manifest Destiny Outline and Journal Prompt
Pioneer Postcard Directions
Inventions and Innovations PPT
Inventions and Innovations Answer Key
Pictures of Life in North and South
Working Conditions for Children PPT
Child Labor in Factories
Slavery Stations
Slavery Stations Pictures
Slavery Stations Chart
This is my Voice POEM
Abolitionist Movement
Underground Railroad Link:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground_railroad/plantation.htm
Underground RR Web Activity
Pre Civil War Review Sheet
Review ANSWER Sheet
Unit: Executive Branch
Roles of the President PPT
Presidential Open-Ended with NJASK Rubric
Meet the Candidates
The Issues:
http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2012/campaign-issues.html
Path to Peace
Election Outline NOTES
Citizens United Supreme Court Case
Colbert Super PAC
Outline Answers
Letter to Our Candidates
Planning SAMPLE
Unit: Legislative Branch and Model Congress
Parent Letter
Calendar 2012
School Topics
Fact Sheet Template
Fact Sheet Notes:
Period One: Parts I and II
Period Nine: Parts I and II
School Lunch Court Case
Bill of Rights Constitution Link:
http://www.ushistory.org/documents/amendments.htm
Super Tuesday
Obama Signs Healthy Act
Indiana Law on Junk Food
Poor Nutrition in School Lunch Programs
Argument Sample
Bill Template
Members of Congress Powerpoint
Members of Congress Outline
How a Bill Becomes a Law Powerpoint
How a Bill Becomes a Law Packet
Unit: Judicial Branch
Judicial Warm-Up
In the Courtroom PPT
Supreme Court Article
Landmark Supreme Court Case Project
Helpful Links:
o
www.landmarkcases.org
o
www.oyez.org
o
http://www.streetlaw.org/en/landmark/home
Unit: Bill of Rights
B
ill of Rights Powerpoint
Open-Ended Response
Examples of Limitations to 1st Amendment
Amendment Chart NOTES
(scroll down to second page for notes)
Bill of Rights Scenario NOTES
Bill of Rights Current Event Project
Bill of Rights Project SAMPLE Research Sheet
Bill of Rights Project SAMPLE Paragraph
Research Database Directions
Unit: Understanding the Constitution
Preamble Notes
Goals of the Constitution Powerpoint
Principles of the Constitution
Constituion Review for Quiz
Answer Key
Unit: Creating the Constitution
What Next? Do Now 12/12
Articles of Confederation Packet ANSWERS
Constitutional Convention Delegate Links:
http://teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/delegates/
http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1790b-02.pdf
Delegate Journal
Great Compromise Visual
Three Fifths Compromise Visual
Unit: Revolutionary War
Thomas Paine and John Locke
Colonial Perspectives
(NOTES on Patriots and Loyalists)
Declaration of Independence Quotes
Declaration of Independence NOTES
Timeline Project
Timeline Project SAMPLE
http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/revwartimeline.htm
Timeline of War Website
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhwYggcyOw8
Video Link from Class- The Revolution Documentary Series
Aganist All Odds Powerpoint
Iron Tears Answer Key
NPR Interview:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4727956
British Political Cartoon
Unit: Road to Revolution
Changes in Colonial Culture NOTES
French and Indian War Powerpoint
French and Indian War Slide Guide
Boston Massacre Powerpoint
Boston Massacre Slide Guide
Perspective on Taxes
(notes from class discussion)
Colonial Figures on the Social Network
Colonial FB Pages
Unit: Exploration and Colonization
Exploring the Americas Powerpoint
Exploring the Americas Slide Guide and Columbian Exchange
First Settlements Readings
First Settlements NOTES
Exploration and Colonization Study Guide
Study Guide Answer Key
New England Powerpoint
New England Slide Guide
(with Anne Hutchinson questions)
Salem Video Links:
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/story/story.html
http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=47303&title=Discovery_Channel_Salem_Witch_Trials_Research_video
What Would You Do?
Middle and Southern Colonies Outline
13 English Colonies Chart Worksheet
(use your textbook page 113 to complete)
Colonial Regions Flyer Directions
Colonial Flyer Planning Sheet
Colonial Regions Chart Summary
Unit: Civics and Government
Categories of Social Studies NOTES
Categories Answer Key
What it Means to be an American Project
Interview Response SAMPLE
Collage SAMPLE
Purpose of Government Powerpoint
Civics and Government Study Guide
Types of Government Powerpoint
Categories of Social Studies Review ANSWERS
Limited and Unlimited Government NOTES
(scroll down to see completed notes)
Types of Government Worksheet
(scroll down to see completed notes)
Categories of Social Studies Crrent Events
(scroll down to see completed notes)
Citizen Powerpoint
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3JToii4Aq4
Good Is Immigration Video
Citizens and Aliens Reading and Questions
Citizens and Aliens Venn Diagram
Citizenship Test and Open-Ended Prompt
Civics and Citizenship Essay
Last Modified on January 4, 2013
