8th Grade (page 171)

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Increasing Meaningful Access Through Comprehensible Input

Providing curriculum access does not absolve districts of their responsibility to teach students how to read and develop…

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The Unique Challenges of Teaching English-Language Learners

The most common problem in providing meaningful access to the curriculum has been the practice of viewing…

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What Is Meaningful Access to the General Curriculum?

The purpose of providing comprehensible input to English-language learners with learning difficulties is to ensure that…

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Key Instructional Principles to Use with English Language Learners

A list of several key instructional principles that can be used with English-language learners with learning…

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What Is Comprehensible Input for ELL Students?

10 tips and strategies to help English-language learners thrive in your classroom. English-language learners often…

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REFERENCE

Homesick: My Own Story

Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

Subjects:

Literature

Literary Biographies

Immigration

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WORKSHEETS

From Mud Puddles to Drinking Water

This unit on land use issues and groundwater principles channels children's enthusiasm about the natural world into…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Natural Resources Conservation

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LESSON PLANS

"Garifalia": Greek Folk Song & Dance

Familiarize your students with "Garifalia," a Greek folk song and dance, using this detailed lesson plan.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Europe

Music History

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Changing Land

Examine the effects of wind and water erosion.

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Weathering and Erosion

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REFERENCE

Jerry Spinelli Biography

A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…

Subjects:

Baseball

Sports

Physical Education and Fitness

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Resourcing -- Time Log Analysis

After filling in the time log, complete this analysis of how your time is being spent as a resource teacher.

Subjects:

Telling and Measuring Time

Mathematics

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Resourcing -- Time Log

Use this printable to log how you are currently delegating your time as a resource teacher.

Subjects:

Measurement

Mathematics

Telling and Measuring Time

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Being a Resource to Others

Descriptions of roles that will help you define your job as a schools' resource teacher.

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Resourcing -- Being a Time Manager

Suggestions on how to manage your time effectively so you can be the best resource teacher possible.

Subjects:

Telling and Measuring Time

Mathematics

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Resourcing -- Being a Disseminator

One of the most rewarding roles you will be as a resource teacher will be that of a disseminator.

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Resourcing -- Being a Liaison

In this role you will act as the intermediary between agencies or organizations and your school.

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Resourcing -- Being a Salesperson

To be successful as a resource teacher in your school, you must first sell your program to your colleagues.

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ACTIVITIES

Follow the Drinking Gourd Song

Teach students a song that was sung by slaves making their escape to Canada in the 1800's.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)

African-American History

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ACTIVITIES

Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl Discussion Guide

Use these enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl.

Subjects:

Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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REFERENCE

The Anne Frank and Miep Gies Connection

Students learn about Miep Gies, a friend to Anne Frank's family, and then answer questions about her life.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

Holocaust

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WORKSHEETS

Content Under Pressure

An article covering several ways to learn about air pressure.

Subjects:

Atmosphere and Air

Earth Science

Science

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Wind at Work

Children build wind machines to learn about work, power, and energy.

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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