Education Outreach: Activity Bank for 8th Grade

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Mini Activity Guides

DocsBoxes

Activity Guides

Digital Breakouts

Primary Sources

Review of 8th Grade Standards  

8th Grade Review Box

8th Grade Review DocsBox Companion Video

     
Lost State of Franklin Foundation & Failure: Lost State of Franklin       Developing a New Nation
American Revolution   American Revolution DocsBox Companion Video     Colonial America and the War for Independence
Tennessee Constitution of 1796 Tennessee Voting Rights in 1796 & 1834     1796 State Constitution Developing a New Nation
War of 1812 Call-to-Arms for Tennesseans to Defend New Orleans   Battle of Horseshoe Bend   Growth of the Republic
Cotton Economy   Cotton     Growth of the Republic
Slavery Forms of Resistance to Slavery   Slavery in Tennessee   Growth of the Republic
Railroads Tennessee's Concrete and Iron Bones       Growth of the Republic
Second Great Awakening Gathering in the Second Great Awakening  

Abolition

Tennesseans in the Abolitionist Movement

  Growth of the Republic
Abolition Abolitionist Elihu Embree       Growth of the Republic
Andrew Jackson

King Andrew the First

The Nullification Crisis: A Modern Response

  Andrew Jackson and the Bank War   Growth of the Republic
Cherokee Removal Cherokee Removal: Different Points of View   The Cherokee vs. the United States

Cherokee Removal

Growth of the Republic
Tennessee Constitution of 1834 Tennessee Voting Rights in 1796 & 1834     1834 State Constitution Growth of the Republic
Westward Expansion     Changing Times and Changing Boundaries: Maps of Early Tennessee   Developing a New Nation
James K. Polk James K. Polk & the Annexation of Texas       Growth of the Republic
Civil War  

Civil War

Civil War DocsBox Companion Video

Secession in Tennessee

Civil War Battles

Tennessee Civil War GIS Project

Civil War Civil War and Reconstruction
Battle of Shiloh Battle of Shiloh: What's That Item?       Civil War and Reconstruction
African American Involvement in the Union Army- Civil War     United States Colored Troops   Civil War and Reconstruction
Reconstruction

Mending the Union

Letters to Governor Brownlow: Examining the Rise of Vigilante Justice

 

Reconstruction and the African American Legacy

Carpetbaggers and Scalawags

Yellow Fever

  Civil War and Reconstruction
Tennessee Constitution of 1870 1870 Constitution     1870 Constitution Civil War and Reconstruction
Freedmen's Bureau     Freedmen and the Freedman's Bureau   Civil War and Reconstruction