8th Grade Community and Ways of Life (page 2)

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African-American History

Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

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Mark Spitz, Olympic Athlete

Mark Spitz claimed seven gold medals and broke an Olympic record during his successful career.

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Olympic Games

Athletes

Award and Prize Winners

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Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion

Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.

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Physical Education and Fitness

Health and Safety

Olympic Games

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Stay with Me Discussion Guide

Stimulate class discussion and deepen students' understanding of the book Stay with Me through the questions provided in…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 9: "The Quest Is Achieved"

Consider the meaning of heroism with your class as students read The Lord of the Rings, Book Six. This printable…

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Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Reading and Literature

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Spitting Image Reader's Guide

Teach students about the war on poverty with the resources in this reader's guide for Spitting Image, a book about…

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Novels

Social Change in Literature

Community and Ways of Life

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Lawrence of Arabia

Interesting facts and fun activities related to writer, adventurer, and freedom fighter Lawrence of Arabia.

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

Heroes & Role Models

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BOOK GUIDES

Peace, Love, & Baby Ducks Discussion Guide

Use the discussion questions in this literature guide to engage students in a conversation about Lauren Myracle's Peace,…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Community and Ways of Life

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The Silenced Teaching Guide

The teaching resources in this guide will help you explain language use in the dystopian novel The Silenced by James…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Community Helpers

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Australian of the Year Award Recipients

Learn about great Australian role models with this worksheet about Australian of the Year Award recipients. Students…

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Australians

Award and Prize Winners

Heroes & Role Models

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John Simpson Kirkpatrick

John Simpson Kirkpatrick was a hero at Gallipoli during World War I. Students will write an essay about an act of…

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Twentieth Century

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Zebrafish Discussion Guide

Engage students in conversations about illness, activism, community, and friendship with these discussion questions and…

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Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Fiction

Literature

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Great Teacher

Students are asked to remember one of their favorite teachers; record details about why this person was so special, and…

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Ancient Times: Marriage and Family Life Activity Packet

Explore marriage and family life rituals of Ancient Times with this reading passage and cross-curricular activities.…

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Social Studies and History

Ancient Civilizations

Community and Ways of Life

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The Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize is awarded for outstanding accomplishments in various categories. Use the matching activity to help your…

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Award and Prize Winners

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

Twentieth Century

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Margaret Mead, Anthropologist

Margaret Mead studied people and their customs and developed techniques that are used by all anthropologists. A…

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

Scientists

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Your Family Tree, Version 3

Students fill in their family tree.

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

Families

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Heaven Teacher's Guide

Use the discussion questions in this teacher's guide for Heaven to explore the meaning of family. Activities and project…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Novels

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Seek Teacher's Guide

Enhance students' reading experience with discussion topics that explore the characters, plot, and writing style of…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Novels

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Silent to the Bone Reader's Guide

After reading Silent to the Bone, use the discussion topics in this reader's guide to explore the book's characters and…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Detective and Mysteries

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When I Crossed No-Bob Reader's Guide

The questions in this printable reader's guide will help you and your class explore social issues in American history…

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Literature

Historical Fiction

American History/U.S. History

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Girlwood Teacher's Guide

The discussion questions in this teacher's guide will help you examine the characters, literary devices, and message of…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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Public Transportation: Advertising

Students pretend they are employed by the public transportation agency in their hometown. They think about the benefits…

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Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Canadian Heroes: Violet Clara McNaughton

Teach students about journalist and feminist leader Violet Clara McNaughton with this research activity. Students will…

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Canadians

Canadian History

Heroes & Role Models

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