8th Grade (page 184)

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Social Studies and History

Mathematicians

Philosophy

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The Early Congresses

A description of the First Continental Congress that met in Philadelphia on Sept. 5, 1774.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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Articles of Confederation

The groundbreaking document that birthed democracy in the New World The history of the first constitutional agreement…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Historical Documents

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Summer Reading List -- Middle

This list of recommended vacation reading for the middle grades is provided by Penguin Young Readers Group and Dorling…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

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LESSON PLANS

WWI Propaganda

Students will do independent research to find and compare examples of propaganda used in World War I and today.

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

World War I (1914-1918)

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Reducing Overrepresentation of Diverse Students in Special Education

A summary of strategies to reduce overrepresentation of diverse students in special education.

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Bilingual Special Education

An article on how to properly combine special education and bilingual education.

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Communicating with Culturally Diverse Parents of Exceptional Children

A list of helpful suggestions and strategies for communicating with culturally diverse parents of exceptional children.

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Empowering Diverse Students with Learning Problems

A summary of a program that can foster a positive attitude and positive self-concept for culturally diverse students.

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Effective Instruction for English Language Learners with Mild Disabilities

A description of the Optimal Learning Environment Curriculum, a resource that helps teachers of Spanish-speaking…

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REFERENCE

President George Walker Bush Biography

A biography of George Walker Bush.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Presidents

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LESSON PLANS

Wonders of the World

Students will go on an internet scavenger hunt of the Wonders of the World - natural, man-made, and ancient.

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

Musical Instruments

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Animal Fathers

Read about how various animals father their young.

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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ASSESSMENT

Tips on Giving Tests and Quizzes

Assessment is an important tool in the classroom; make sure your evaluation is accurate. These tips will help improve…

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WORKSHEETS

Stars and Stripes -- First Draft

Students will write a first draft for the Stars and Stripes Writing Activity.

Subjects:

Writing

Flags

Creative Writing

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Gifted but Learning Disabled: A Puzzling Paradox

Some very special children are both learning disabled and gifted. These children can be difficult to identify and…

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Assess the Program Before You Accept the Job: Seven Areas

Peruse an article that lists areas that you should investigate before accepting a job offer.

Subjects:

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

Community and Ways of Life

Social Studies and History

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Getting a Good Recommendation

Distribute an article that describes how to successfully get recommendations from professors and colleagues.

Subjects:

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

Community and Ways of Life

Teachers

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Administrative Expectations

An explanation of what school administrators expect from and look for in job candidates.

Subjects:

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

Community and Ways of Life

Social Studies and History

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Preparing for the Interview

These suggestions will help you feel ready for an interview.

Subjects:

Teachers

Music

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

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Job Hunter Guide for Music Teachers

Review these great hints for getting the teaching job you want.

Subjects:

Teachers

Music

Jobs, Careers, and Occupations

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Advice for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Find general advice about how to plan for and implement successful conferences. This printable resource provides…

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Socially Inappropriate Behaviors

Descriptions of socially inappropriate behaviors and suggestions on how to break their cycles.

Subjects:

Health and Safety

Bullying

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