World Political Leaders Gr. 5-8
Provide a full Grades 5-8 Social Studies/Government unit ('World Governments Series') with reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking activities profiling twelve 20th-century world political leaders.
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Provide a full Grades 5-8 Social Studies/Government unit ('World Governments Series') with reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking activities profiling twelve 20th-century world political leaders.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Fidel Castro (Cuba) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of George W. Bush (United States) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Indira Gandhi (India) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Jiang Zemin (China) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Juan and Eva Peron (Argentina) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Margaret Thatcher (United Kingdom) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Mikhail Gorbachev (Soviet Union/Russia) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Nelson Mandela (South Africa) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Ronald Reagan (United States) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of The Dalai Lama (Tibet) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Vicente Fox (Mexico) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Teach reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical-thinking skills using a biography/profile of Yasser Arafat (Palestine) as one chapter of the 'World Political Leaders' World Governments Series unit.
Provide a comprehensive middle-grade teaching resource covering all major aspects of World War I (causes, major battles, the U.S. entering the war, Wilson's Fourteen Points, methods of warfare, and outcomes) through leveled reading passages and supporting activities.
Teach middle-grade students about World War I, focused on the 'Background and Causes' chapter, through a leveled reading-comprehension passage plus supporting vocabulary, puzzle, quiz, and research activities.
Teach middle-grade students about World War I, focused on the 'Major Battles' chapter, through a leveled reading-comprehension passage plus supporting vocabulary, puzzle, quiz, and research activities.
Teach middle-grade students about World War I, focused on the 'Methods of Warfare' chapter, through a leveled reading-comprehension passage plus supporting vocabulary, puzzle, quiz, and research activities.
A reading-comprehension chapter slice on the outcomes/aftermath of World War I, with supporting vocabulary, comprehension quiz, puzzles and mini posters for grades 5-8.
A reading-comprehension chapter slice on why and how the United States entered World War I, with supporting vocabulary, comprehension quiz, puzzles and mini posters for grades 5-8.
A reading-comprehension chapter slice on Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points, with supporting vocabulary, comprehension quiz, puzzles and mini posters for grades 5-8.
A full 6-chapter reading-comprehension unit on World War II (1939-1945) covering why we remember WWII, background and causes, Germany's role, major battles, new weapons of war, and the end of the war, with vocabulary, puzzles, quiz, answer key and mini posters for grades 5-8.
A reading-comprehension chapter slice on the background and causes of World War II, with before/after-reading activities, an assessment rubric, and an answer key for grades 5-8.
A reading-comprehension chapter slice on Germany's role in World War II, beginning with the invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, with before/after-reading activities, an assessment rubric, and an answer key for grades 5-8.
A reading-comprehension chapter slice on the major battles of World War II, beginning with Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, with before/after-reading activities, an assessment rubric, and an answer key for grades 5-8.