Middle School Social Studies & History Workbooks

GRAPES - Ancient Egypt GEOGRAPHY WORKBOOK - 5 themes, maps, vocab, & more!

By The Magical Avocado

Dive deep into the geography of Ancient Egypt in the GRAPES Geography workbook! Ready to print and use, this resource includes a teacher answer guide for easy grading!

This 10 page workbook (not including title page) includes

  • Egyptian geography vocabulary terms for students to define
  • Blank map of Egypt student mapping sheet
  • Blank map of Eastern Africa and the Middle East student mapping sheet
  • Description of the five themes of geography
  • Ancient Egypt five themes of geography graphic organizer
  • Processing/comprehension questions
  • Create a postcard of a geographical feature activity
  • Compare to previously studied civilizations Venn diagram
  • Two pages for notes
  • A teacher guide with suggested answers

Use this resource for:

  • Centers
  • Geography notes
  • GRAPES notetaking
  • Individual or small group work
  • Substitute Work
  • Makeup work
  • And More!
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Atomic Bombs & VJ Day Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about World War 2 that looks into the dropping of atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Japanese surrender that followed that formally ended World War II. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for the draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

To add a further lesson about the atomic bombs and VJ Day download our close reading activity!

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  • World History Resources
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Fallout 4 | Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character Workbook | Creative Writing

By Sean Alexander Dennison

Step into the immersive world of Fallout 4 with our "Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character Workbook," a comprehensive and creative writing resource perfect for summer school and end-of-term projects. This engaging workbook guides students through the process of building their own unique Vault Dweller character using the SPECIAL attributes system—Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility, and Luck. It also delves into the depths of character development, backstory creation, and imaginative storytelling.

Workbook Highlights:

  • SPECIAL Attributes: Detailed sections for students to develop their character's Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility, and Luck, ensuring a well-rounded and dynamic Vault Dweller.

  • Character Visualization: Prompts and templates to help students visualize what their character looks like both inside and out, fostering creativity and attention to detail.

  • Creative Writing:

    • Backstory Creation: Students craft a compelling backstory for their character, exploring their life inside the vault and the events that shape their personality and motivations.
    • Adventure Narrative: Students write about their character's journey outside the vault, including the challenges they face, the allies they meet, and the decisions they make.
    • Endings: Encourages students to decide the fate of their character with options for a happy ending, tragedy, or a suspenseful cliffhanger, adding depth and emotional impact to their story.

Why This Workbook Is Essential:

  • Enhances Writing Skills: Provides a structured yet creative framework for students to develop their narrative and descriptive writing abilities.
  • Promotes Imagination: Encourages students to think creatively and engage deeply with their characters and stories.
  • Integrates Critical Thinking: The SPECIAL attributes system promotes strategic thinking as students balance different character traits to create a well-rounded protagonist.
  • Ideal for Summer School and End of Term: Offers an engaging and educational activity that keeps students motivated and excited about learning during the off-season.

Ideal For:

  • Teachers looking for creative writing projects that captivate students' imaginations and improve their writing skills.
  • Summer school programs seeking interactive and educational activities to keep students engaged.
  • Any classroom environment that values creative expression and storytelling.

With the "Fallout 4: Create Your Own Vault Dweller Character Workbook," students will embark on an imaginative journey, crafting detailed characters and compelling stories that reflect their creativity and writing prowess. This resource is perfect for inspiring young writers and fans of the Fallout universe alike.

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Community Helpers Sentence Review

By Sign with me TOD

With this community helpers packet, students can write sentences about 9 different community helpers and what they do they do to help their community. Students are provided with possible unfamiliar vocabulary words on each page that they can use to help them to write each sentence independently or with minimal support. This is helpful for my students who are in need of material that is adapted and is also useful for students who need more support with spelling and identifying vocabulary words.

You may also be interested in the following:

Community Helpers Students Picture Activity

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Adapted Book for Special Education (interactive book) Social Studies President

By Specifically Sped

This special education George Washington adapted book is perfect for adapted social studies in life skills or self-contained special education.

Your students will enjoy learning interesting facts about George Washington's early life, family, and career.

Have students match visuals to each page. Laminate and add velcro to use this book over and over again.

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Famous African American Student Notebook

By The Magical Avocado

African American history is American history! This Student Notebook can be used with or separate from the 90 Second Social Studies Famous African Americans assignment.

The notebook includes a list of 35 Famous African Americans with room to write notes for each individual. A page of reflection questions for further study, and two extra pages of notes.

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Joan of Arc Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A biography writing unit about the life of the French military commander during the Hundred Years' War and Catholic saint, Joan of Arc. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Joan of Arc Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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  • Independent work
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

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  • Distance Learning Resources

  • World History Resources

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Presidents' Day File Folder Activities BUNDLE

By Sign with me TOD

This product includes three file folders activities.

In the first file folder activity, students will match each of the 16 questions that match with the correct president - George Washington or Abraham Lincoln.

In the second file folder activity, students will answer the questions about Presidents' Day with the given answers.

In the third file folder activity, students will answer fun facts about 12 of the United States presidents. They will match the question card with the answer. Answer key is included.

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My Amendments Notebook

By The Magical Avocado

This Student Notebook can be used with or separate from the 90 Second Social Studies Amendments

The notebook includes a list of the 27 Amendments with room to write notes for each individual. A page of reflection questions for further study, and two extra pages of notes.

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Amanda Gorman Biography Writing Activity | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A four-lesson biography project about the life and career of the National Youth Poet Laureate and reader of 'The Hill We Climb' during the 2021 Inauguration of Joe Biden, Amanda Gorman.

The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download my Amanda Gorman Close Reading Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. File Folder Activity

By Sign with me TOD

In this product, students will look at the 17 questions that relate with facts about Martin Luther King, Jr's life and how he made changes in America for Black Americans. Students will be provided with the correct answer and an incorrect answer for each of the 17 questions in this product. Students can match the question with the correct answer when completing this file folder activity. An answer key is located at the end of the product. This product would be beneficial for students learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. individually, with a partner or in a group.

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Famous American Women Student Notebook

By The Magical Avocado

Women's History IS American History! This notebook includes a list of 35 Famous American Women with room to write notes for each individual. A page of reflection questions for further study, and two extra pages of notes. Using during Women's History Month, as daily bellwork, student projects, learning about various times in history, and more!

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Treaty of Paris Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about the end of the American Revolutionary War and the Treaty of Paris; the activity looks into the causes of the American War of Independence, the defeat of the British, and the Treaty of Paris, which was negotiated after the war. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

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If you would like your class to look at the war in more detail then the American Revolutionary War Close Reading Activity Book timelines the war with six activities.

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  • Distance Learning Resources
  • U.S. History Resources

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GRAPES - Ancient Egypt RELIGION WORKBOOK - afterlife, mummies, vocab & more!

By The Magical Avocado

Dive deep into the religion of Ancient Egypt in the GRAPES Religion workbook! Ready to print and use, this resource includes a teacher answer guide for easy grading!

This 13 page workbook (not including title page) includes

  • Egyptian religion vocabulary
  • Fill in the blank basics of Egyptian religion
  • Pantheon Gods Identity page
  • Mummification Steps Maze
  • Description of the Egyptian Afterlife
  • Identifying aspects of papyrus scrolls
  • Create a postcard of a religious festival activity
  • Review questions on the importance of religion in Egypt
  • Compare to previously studied civilizations Venn diagram
  • Two pages for notes
  • A teacher guide with suggested answers

Use this resource for:

  • Centers
  • Religion notes
  • GRAPES notetaking
  • Individual or small group work
  • Substitute Work
  • Makeup work
  • And More!
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Ancient Egypt Close Reading Comprehension Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with five close reading passages focused on key events and people of Ancient Egypt. Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about ancient history whilst developing their comprehension skills.

The book includes five individual activities on:

  • An Overview of Ancient Egypt
  • Cleopatra
  • Tutankhamun
  • Thutmose III
  • Ramesses II

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Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Five informational texts
  • Each with a comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Each with grammar questions about the text
  • Each with an extension writing activity
  • Answer sheets for self-assessment or teacher use
  • Each with a crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity
  • Ready-made Easel Activities perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Time allowance for each activity:

5 minutes - read through the text individually.

40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Ancient Egypt Resources

  • Ancient Rome Resources

  • Distance Learning Resources

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Pacal the Great Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A biography writing unit about the life of the famous ruler of Palenque in the Maya Empire, Pacal the Great. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Pacal the Great Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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  • Independent work
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  • Assessment practice
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources

  • World History Resources

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Most Important Era of the Stone Age Opinion Writing Unit | 5th & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A discussion writing unit allowing children to research, discuss and write about which era of the Stone Age was the most important: Palolithic Era, Mesolithic Era or Neolithic Era. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Three informational texts about the individual time periods
  • A fact sheet to record key facts about each figure
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write an introduction and a conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their draft and neat texts
  • A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about the three famous figures, and writing these on to a fact sheet. In the second lesson students need to use these facts to write three to four paragraphs about the individual people. In the third lesson students need to use prompt sheets to write up an introduction and a conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on a neat copy using the template provided.

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American Civil War Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about the American Civil War. The unit focuses on the war, from the election of Abraham Lincoln and the separation of seven Southern states until General Lee’s surrender in 1865. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

For a digital version of this resource that can be completed on tablets and computers check out the American Civil War Informational Writing Unit | Digital & Print.

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Ancient Hebrews Close Reading Comprehension Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with five close reading passages focused on the key events and people of the Ancient Hebrews or Israelites. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about ancient history whilst developing their comprehension skills.

The book includes five individual activities on:

  • An Overview of the Ancient Hebrews
  • Abraham & the Birth of Judaism
  • Moses & the Exodus Story
  • King David & King Solomon
  • Jesus of Nazareth

Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch.

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Included in this PDF printable book:

  • Five informational texts
  • Each with a comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Each with grammar questions about the text
  • Each with an extension writing activity
  • Answer sheets for self-assessment or teacher use
  • Each has a crossword puzzle & wordsearch to consolidate learning
  • Ready-made Easel Activities perfect for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

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  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Time allowance for each activity:

5 minutes - read through the text individually.

40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.

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Moctezuma II Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A biography writing unit about the life of the famous emperor of the Aztec Empire, Moctezuma II. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Moctezuma II Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

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The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

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