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Integrate More Social Studies Into Your Reading Block!

Task cards are great as bellwork, in centers, and even for small group! Add these high-interest task cards to your test prep now!These task cards are higher-level passages meant for grades 5-8. Each 1/2 page task card includes a reading passage about an U.S. History topic, with 3 vocabulary words. Students will use context clues to write the definition of each word on their recording sheet.

**These are complex task cards for on grade level students grades 5-6, and below grade level students in grades 7-8.

*Answer key included!

Topics included:

• The Mayflower Compact
• Boston Tea Party
• Revolutionary War
• George Washington
• Articles of Confederation
• Alexander Hamilton
• The Declaration of Independence
• The U.S. Constitution
• Thomas Jefferson
• Civil War
• Emancipation Proclamation
• “I Have a Dream” Speech
• Women’s Rights Movement
• The Great Depression
• Apollo 11 Moon Landing
• September 11th Terrorist Attacks

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