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• ​The 7th Grade Instructional Activity Videos​​

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What does every day social studies inquiry look like?

Check out this 7th Grade Social Studies Lesson in our Marrying Social Studies and ELA Video Series "Say-Mean-Matter"​

​Content Resources

7th Grade Georgia Standards of Excellence for Social Studies

Teacher Notes

Seventh Grade Teacher Notes - Southern and Eastern Asia
Seventh Grade Teacher Notes – Southwest Asia
Seventh Grade Teacher Notes - Africa

Teacher Content Videos

Government Understandings

Hinduism and Buddhism – 7G12

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam 7G8c

Korea and Vietnam – 7H3e

Student Video Dictionary

These are short, classroom appropriate videos for World History and 6th and 7th grade World Studies.

Instructional Resources

7th Grade Curriculum Map

Seventh Grade Curriculum Map

Resources for Any Unit

​Sample Lesson​ 

• ​Face-to-Face/Distance/Hybrid​​Conflict between Ukraine and Russia in 2022​​​

Unit 1

Sample Unit Connecting Themes 

Unit 2

Sample Unit Southwest Asia Today Source Set

Sample Lesson 

• Face-to-Face/Distance/Hybrid Location, Location, Location…of SW Asia (Middle East)
  

Unit 3

Sample Unit Impact of the Environment and Economy on Southwest Asia

Unit 4

Sample Unit Origins of Modern Southwest Asia Source Set

Unit 5

Sample Unit Southern and Eastern Asia Today Source Set

Unit 6

Sample Unit Impact of the Environment and Economy on Southern and Eastern Asia Source Set

Unit 7

Sample Unit Historical Background of Southern and Eastern Asia

Unit 8

Sample Unit Africa Today

Sample Lesson 

• Face-to-Face/Distance/HybridWater in Africa
  

Unit 9

Sample Unit Impact of the Environment and Economy on Africa Source Set

Unit 10

Sample Unit Connecting Africa’s Past with Africa’s Present Source Set

Unit​ 11

Sample Unit Your Financial Future

Instructional Activity Videos

Colonization and Independence of Africa

Government Systems

Africa Environmental and Social Issues

Southern and Eastern Asia Geography

Southern and Eastern Asia History

Southwest Asia: Geography, People, and Environmental Issues

Personal Money Management

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