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Standards-aligned classroom resources for grades 5–8, designed to support meaningful instruction and save teachers time.
Focus: The Transition from Nomadic Life to Settled Agricultural Societies
Focus: The Transition from Nomadic Life to Settled Agricultural Societies
Master Standard HSS 6.2.2 by exploring the pivotal shift from foraging to farming and the rise of the first cities. This collection utilizes a Puzzle Pack for literacy reinforcement and an interactive Trivia Game to evaluate how surplus food fueled specialized labor and urban growth. Through the Seeds of Civilization PBL Choice Board, students demonstrate mastery via infographics, podcasts, and video reports. This "Radiant" bundle offers a comprehensive framework for analyzing how early humans tamed their environment to build the foundations of modern society.
Column 1: Puzzle Pack
Foundational Literacy
Puzzle Pack is where the learning starts. Use the informational text article and visual vocabulary puzzles (crossword, word search, maze) to build the core knowledge base for the unit.
Column 2: Trivia Game
Practice & Test
Designed for high-speed review to keep classroom pace fun. This resource is cast to the whole class for active social practice, followed by a formal test for individual accountability.
Column 3: PBL Choice Board
Summative Assessment
Our alternate assessment solution. Includes 6 creative project options with rubrics and step-by-step instructions to ensure built-in differentiation for every student.
Column 4: 20% Off Bundles
The Complete Solution
Includes the puzzle pack, trivia game, and choice board. This bundle fulfills every stage of the lesson—from introduction to assessment—in print or digital formats.
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