Mr. Peinert's Social Studies Site
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  • TextBooks
    • Geography and World Cultures II Textbook
    • Main Class Text >
      • Course Introduction
      • A Geographers World
      • Planet Earth
      • Climate, Environment, and Resources
      • The Peoples World
      • The United States
      • Canada
      • Atlantic South America
      • Pacific South America
      • The Eastern Mediterranean
      • The Arabian Penninsula
      • Central Asia
      • North Africa
      • West Africa
      • East Africa
      • Central Africa
      • Southern Africa
      • The Indian Subcontinent
      • China, Mongolia, and Taiwan
      • Japan and the Koreas
      • Southeast Asia
      • The Pacific World
      • Southern Europe
      • West-Central Europe
      • Northern Europe
      • Eastern Europe
      • Russia and the Caucasus
    • 7th Downloadable Textbook 2
    • 7th On-line Textbook 1
    • 7th On-line Textbook 2
    • 8th Grade Textbook >
      • English Colonies
      • The American Revolution
      • Forming a Government
      • Citizenship and the Constitution
      • Launching the Nation
      • The Jefferson Era (1800-1815)
      • New National Identity
      • The Age of Jackson (1828 - 1840)
  • Class Resources
    • Assignment Turn-in
    • On-line Quiz Page
    • 7th Grade Notes >
      • Ancient Greece Notes
      • The United States Notes
      • Canada Notes
      • West-Central Europe Notes
      • Northern Europe Notes
      • Eastern Europe Notes
      • The Pacific World Notes
    • WebActivities >
      • PAGE 1
      • PAGE 2 >
        • Europe—Modern History Web Activity CH 11
        • Western Europe Today Web Activities CH 12
        • The New Eastern Europe Web Activities CH 13
        • Russia's Landscape and History Web Activity CH 14
        • The New Russia and Independent Republics Web Activity CH 15
        • Birthplace of Civilization Web Activity CH 16
        • North Africa Today Web Activity CH 17
        • Southwest Asia Web Activity CH 18
        • West Africa Web Activity CH 19
        • Central and East Africa Web Activity CH 20
      • PAGE 3 >
        • Southern Africa—A Varied Region Web Activity CH 21
        • South Asia Web Activity CH 22
        • China and Its Neighbors Web Activity CH 23
        • Japan and the Koreas Web Activity CH 24
        • Southeast Asia Web Activity CH 25
        • Australia and New Zealand Web Activity CH 26
        • Oceania and Antarctica web Activity CH 27
      • Crack the Code: Latitude and Longitude
      • Looking at the Earth Web Activity CH 1
      • Water, Climate, and Vegetation Web Activity CH 2
      • The World's People Web Activity CH 3
      • The United States Web Activity CH 4
      • Canada Web Activity CH 5
      • Mexico Web Activity CH 6
      • Central America and the Caribbean Islands Web Activity CH 7
      • Brazil and Its Neighbors Web Activity CH 8
      • The Andean Countries Web Activity CH 9
      • Europe—Early History Web Activity CH 10
    • 7th Webquest >
      • 1st Quarter >
        • Webquest- Why is Geography Important?
        • Knowledge Quest >
          • 5 Themes Review
          • 5 Themes Webquest
        • Webquest - Using Maps
        • Webquest - Landforms
        • Webquest - Globalization
        • Webquest - Human Population
        • Webquest - Understanding Major Religions of the World
        • Webquest - Welcome to the United States >
          • Resources - Welcome to the United States
        • Webquest - Across the U.S.A
        • Webquest -Migration
      • 2nd Quarter >
        • Central America Webquest
        • South America Webquest
        • Webquest - Economics >
          • Introduction
          • Task
          • Process
          • Evaluation
          • Conclusion
          • Teacher Page
      • Webquest- Geography of SW Asia
      • Webquest- Civics of SW Asia:
      • Webquest - Economics of SW Asia
      • Webquest - China's Geography
      • 3rd Quarter >
        • Webquest - Australia
      • 4th Quarter
    • GeoLab >
      • GeoLab1
      • GeoLab2
    • 7th Grade Resources
    • Geography Resources
    • 8th Grade Class
    • 8th Webquest >
      • Webquest - Industrial Revolution
      • Webquest - Lewis and Clark Expedition
      • Webquest - Civil War
      • Webquest - The Dust Bowl >
        • Introduction
        • Task
        • Step 1
        • Step 2
        • Evaluation
        • Conclusion
        • Additional Resources
    • Jamestown Adventure
    • 8th Grade Assignments
    • 8th Grade Resources
    • Teacher Resources
    • 6th Grade Ancient World Class
  • Flipping The Class
    • 7th Flipped Class
    • Europe Flipped Classroom
    • Geography Now - Videos
    • Question of the Day
    • 8th Flipped Class
    • Crash Course: US History
  • Assignments
  • Course Docs
    • Assignment Aids
    • Syllabus
    • How to Set Up Your SS Binder
    • Grades >
      • Mastery Tracker
  • Technology
    • Technology Letter To Parents
    • Ipads In The Classroom
    • Messaging Service
  • Current Events
  • TDQ - Reading
  • PARCC PRACTICE 1
  • NTSI
  • 6th Grade - Atlas of World History
  • BELL SURVEY
    • Primary Source Document Library
  • New York Times Replica Edition
  • Pompeii: Picking Sides!
  • Southern Europe Section 1
  • Girls Basketball
  • Southern Europe Notes
  • 7th Grade - Geography and World Cultures II
  • 7th Grade Geography and World Cultures II Webquaests
  • Greek Mythology Project
  • MrP'sGUIDE
  • Friday Review
  • What Went Wrong Webquest
  • Survey - What Went Wrong Webquest
  • TDQ Russia
  • TDQ Using Credit

8th Grade Resources

BACK TO CLASS SITE
8th Digital History
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu


50 Core Documents
http://teachingamericanhistory.org/50docs/

Resources
America's Story from America's Library (http://www.americaslibrary.gov/)
Ancient History for Kids (www.mrdonn.org)
Atlas of World History
BBC Ancient History
Biography.com
Biographies of Famous Americans (http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/biographies/)
Brain Pop Username: Hillviewmid Password: brainpop 
Britannica School (www.school.eb.com) Username: hillviewms  Password: learn
Dictionary (learnersdictionary.com)
Encyclopedia Britannica (http://www.britannica.com/)
Eye Witness to History (www.eyewitnesstohistory.com)
Fact Monster: Homework Help, Almanac, Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Games, etc.
Have Fun With History.com
History for Kids (kidipede.com) Note: "West Asia" includes Mesopotamia & Israel
History Channel (history.com)
iCivics.com
Info Please: Current Events, Almanac, Atlas, Dictionary, Encylopedia (Prentice Hall)
Learn Out Loud: Free Audio Resources (http://www.learnoutloud.com/Free-Audio-Video/History/American-History)
Library of Congress (http://www.loc.gov/topics/americanhistory.php)
Mocomi (http://mocomi.com/learn/history/)
Primary Sources (princeton.edu)
Social Studies Skills Tutor (phschool.com)
Textbook Audio by Chapter (http://www.cdresel.com/ss8/audio/audio_files_of_the_text/index.html)
This Day in History (ph.infoplease.com)
Time for Kids Homework Help
Timeline: Make an Interactive Timeline (www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/timeline/)
US History Info (ushistory.org)
White House (http://www.whitehouse.gov/)
Wikipedia
World Atlas and Map Library (FactMonster.com)
World Statistics (ph.infoplease.com)

Miscellaneous Resources
Brain Games and Info (www.amnh.org)
Citation Machine (citationmachine.net)
Freerice.com
Holidays in America (ph.infoplease.com)
Multiple Intelligences Test (www.bgfl.org)
Multiplication & Division Games (academics.com)
Prezi: follow the guide in the "How to Create a Prezi" 
Study Island
Science: Nasa Projects (spaceplace.nasa.gov)
Science: Nasa Games (spaceplace.nasa.gov)
http://www.wiseoldsayings.com

College Info
College Planning (College Board)
College & Career Search (College Board)
College Rankings and Info (US News & World Report)
Career and Education Search (careerzone.org)
Ultimate Guide to College Textbooks
How to Buy and Sell Text Books
Current Events
ABC News
Archaeology Magazine
BBC
BBC for Kids
CNN Student News
Info Please: Current Events, Almanac, Atlas, Dictionary, Encylopedia (Prentice Hall)
National Geographic Magazine
Newsweek
PBS Online News Hour Extra for Kids
Scholastic News for Kids
Time Magazine
Time for Kids
U.S. News & World Report
USA Today
Whittier Daily News
9/11 Video from Nickelodian

Common Core Practice Tests
Smarter Balanced Practice Test 

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