8th Grade Life Skills (page 1)

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Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

Life Skills

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Make and Read a Compass

Students construct a compass out of household objects and then learn how to read it. This social studies activity…

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Social Studies and History

Health and Safety

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True North

Students learn how to adjust for the difference between true north and magnetic north by calculating the declination.

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Science

Health and Safety

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Creating an Emergency Message

Students imagine they are stranded and need to create a broadcast of a ten-second call for help.

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Health and Safety

Life Skills

Emergency Preparedness

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Fresh Water

This critical thinking activity asks students to generate ideas for how to find a source of fresh water.

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Life Skills

Emergency Preparedness

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Locating Directions by the Sun

Students explore using the sun as a directional source -- a natural compass.

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Science

Sun

Life Skills

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Locating Directions by the Stars

Students learn about the North Star as it is used to navigate when no landmarks are available.

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Science

Stars

Life Skills

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Not Knots!

Learning to tie a variety of knots could prove useful in any number of situations.

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Health and Safety

Life Skills

Emergency Preparedness

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Water Purification

Students learn common ways to make water safe for human consumption.

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Health and Safety

Life Skills

Emergency Preparedness

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Ice Dogs Common Core Discussion Questions & Activities

Learn about winter survival in the Alaskan wilderness through a great dogsled story. This guide to Ice Dogs by Terry…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Life Skills

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Leader Guide to Real Kids, Real Stories Series

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A Leader's Guide to Real Kids, Real Stories

The Real Kids, Real Stories series from Free Spirit Publishing focuses on short, stand-alone stories of courageous and…

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Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

Life Skills

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LESSON PLANS

Understanding September 11th

Filled with pictures, maps, and straightforward explanations, this is the book that will enable young people to…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Life Skills

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How Can You Prevent Injustice?

The third lesson in Beyond Blame: Reacting to the Terrorist Attacks helps students to examine the possible repercussions…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Life Skills

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