8th Grade (page 110)

Studying the Solar System with Spreadsheets

Subjects:

Science

Solar System

Mathematics

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Internet Scavenger Hunts

For this scavenger hunt, students use the Internet to find data pertaining to a particular concept or theme. Then, they…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

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Self-Portrait Simile Poems

Use the Internet to teach your students about self-portraits and review the use of similes. Then, have students type…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

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Pattern Blocks (From More Computer Activities Through the Year)

Students work with patterns to explore geometric shapes and symmetry in this word processing activity. They should be…

Subjects:

Geometric Figures

Geometry

Mathematics

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Reviewing Spelling Rules

Review spelling rules with your students while improving their computer skills. In this computer activity, students use…

Subjects:

Spelling

Language Arts and Writing

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Math Using AutoShapes

Students become familiar with AutoShapes in a word processor and use this knowledge to complete word problems. They…

Subjects:

Word Problems

Mathematics

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Newsletters Made Easy!

In this computer lesson, students learn how to create a newsletter using a word processor. Students should first be…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

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Heads or Tails?

Students collect data from coin tosses and chart this information on a spreadsheet. Then, they create a graph and…

Subjects:

Probability and Statistics

Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Graphing Turkey Consumption

Students use the Internet to research turkey consumption worldwide. They graph their data with a spreadsheet program,…

Subjects:

Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Creating Halloween Word Problems

For this printable PowerPoint project, students create slides of Halloween word problems for their peers to solve. They…

Subjects:

Mathematics

Word Problems

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Creating Templates

Teach students the difference between a document and a template with this word processing lesson. Students will create a…

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Getting into Grammar

Discover a grammar lesson that includes word processing activities on possessive nouns, adverbs, verbs, and adjectives.…

Subjects:

Parts of Speech

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

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Cinquain Mosaics

In this word processing activity, students learn about cinquains and write their own cinquain. Then they illustrate…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Visual Arts

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Converting to Metric

This spreadsheet activity asks students to collect, organize, and graph data. Students will use formulas to convert…

Subjects:

Metric System

Measurement

Mathematics

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Acrostic Poems

In this computer activity, students review acrostic poems and compose their own poem on a PowerPoint slide. Then, they…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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Alliteration Always!

For this PowerPoint project, students write alliterative sentences, type them on slides, and illustrate their work with…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literary Style and Techniques

Language Arts and Writing

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WORKSHEETS

A Handbook of British-English Words and Phrases

This handy "translating tool" of words, phrases, and expressions provides commonly-used British-English words and the…

Subjects:

Great Britain

Vocabulary

Foreign Languages

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Stages to Technology Integration

Get advice on integrating technology into your classroom.

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Time Line of Your Major Events

Students use PowerPoint or other presentation software (Google Slides, Keynote, etc.) to draw and illustrate a time line…

Subjects:

Measurement

Mathematics

Telling and Measuring Time

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Family Tree Organization Chart with PowerPoint

Students learn the basics of an organization chart in this printable PowerPoint activity on family trees.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Families

Graphs and Charts

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Let's Test Your Brain Power

In this computer lesson, students write original word problems and experiment with text, color, borders, lines, and clip…

Subjects:

Word Problems

Mathematics

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All About Me

Students create a slide show about their lives using PowerPoint. Various features of the program are explored in this…

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PowerPoint Projects

Teach your students the basics of PowerPoint with this computer lesson. Students research a topic and create a…

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Go Find That Picture

In this Internet scavenger hunt, students use search engines to find specific images on the Internet, and copy and paste…

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