Grade 8 History & Geography
A free Grade 8 course from the PGAMO Free K–12 School, built on Core Knowledge History and Geography. Units: A History of the United States: Modern Times, Part 1 (Chapters 1–4), A History of the United States: Modern Times, Part 2 (Chapters 5–8), Civics in World History, Economics in World History.
Every lesson has the chapter’s pages to read right on screen, the Big Question, words to know, talk-it-over questions with answers for the teacher, and activity pages to print. Each unit ends with a short quiz, and every unit has a printable study pack for learning offline.
This course is based on an original work of the Core Knowledge® Foundation (www.coreknowledge.org) made available through licensing under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This does not in any way imply that the Core Knowledge Foundation endorses this work. PGAMO added the lesson pages, study packs and quizzes layout, and shares them under the same license. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · Core Knowledge History and Geography. Free for everyone — this course may never be sold.
Features
- 15 lessons in 4 units
- The books’ pages right in each lesson
- Unit quizzes
- Printable offline study packs
Target audiences
- Grade 8 students
- Homeschool families and co-ops
Requirements
- Nothing to buy — every book is included free
- A parent or teacher to read and talk with younger students
Kurikulum
- Mga Seksyon sa 5
- Mga Leksyon sa 16
- 36 nga mga Semana
- Start here1
- Unit 1: A History of the United States: Modern Times, Part 1 (Chapters 1–4)5
- 2.1Chapter 1: A Time of Great Change: Immigration, Industrialization, and Urbanization (1865–1914)30 Minuto
- 2.2Chapter 2: The Progressive Era, Social Movements, and Reforms30 Minuto
- 2.3Chapter 3: America Becomes a World Power30 Minuto
- 2.4Chapter 4: America from the Twenties to the New Deal30 Minuto
- 2.5Unit 1 quiz: Chapters 1–4 (Mid-Volume Assessment)20 Minuto10 Questions
- Unit 2: A History of the United States: Modern Times, Part 2 (Chapters 5–8)5
- 3.1Chapter 5: World War II (1939–1945)30 Minuto
- 3.2Chapter 6: Postwar America: The Cold War, Vietnam, and the Age of Civil Rights (1945–1975)30 Minuto
- 3.3Chapter 7: The United States at Home and on the World Stage (1975–2000)30 Minuto
- 3.4Chapter 8: The Challenges Ahead and Powerful Voices (2001–Present)30 Minuto
- 3.5Unit 2 quiz: Chapters 5–8 (End-of-Volume Assessment)20 Minuto15 Questions
- Unit 3: Civics in World History6
- 4.1Chapter 1: What Is Government?30 Minuto
- 4.2Chapter 2: Early Governments30 Minuto
- 4.3Chapter 3: The Birth of Democracy30 Minuto
- 4.4Chapter 4: Governments in the Middle Ages30 Minuto
- 4.5Chapter 5: The Enlightenment’s Impact on Government30 Minuto
- 4.6Unit 3 quiz: Civics in World History20 Minuto15 Questions
- Unit 4: Economics in World History3
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