8th Grade (page 118)

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Language Arts: Words From Mars Fiction

In this activity, students are asked to read an excerpt from "War of the Worlds". Below the passage, they are given…

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Mathematics: A Year on Mars

In this activity, students are asked to design a calendar for the Martian year.

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Language Arts: Nile River Vocabulary

In this activity, students are asked to complete sentences relating to the Nile River with terms from a provided list.

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Language Arts: Hieroglyphics and the Rosetta Stone

In this activity, students are asked to read a passage about the Rosetta Stone and answer several questions that follow.

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Social Studies: Making a Model Shaduf

In this activity, students are given instructions and asked to make a model of a shaduf. They must also answer several…

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Science: Plotting a River Profile

In this activity, students are asked to graph the profile of the White Nile and make calculations about its slope.

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Mathematics: Building a Pyramid

In this activity, students are asked to build a pyramid and calculate its area and volume.

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Mathematics: Graphing Population Data

In this activity, students are given a table and asked to make a line graph comparing the populations of countries. Next…

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Mathematics: Predict Using a Graph

In this activity, students are asked to use a table to answer questions about the results of the running high jump and…

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Mathematics: Where's the Starting Line?

In this activity, students are asked to investigate why runners are staggered at the starting line of an oval athletic…

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Social Studies: Babe Didrikson

In this activity, students are asked to read a passage about Babe Didrikson and answer several questions relating to the…

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Language Arts: Words From the Olympics

In this activity, students are given a list of Olympic related words and asked to write definitions for them.

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Mathematics: Volume Increase of Popcorn

In this experiment, students are asked to predict and then calculate the volume increase of popped popcorn.

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Social Studies: The Maya

Students are asked to read a brief history about the Mayans. Next they are asked to answer several questions based on…

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Social Studies: Squanto

Students are asked to read several paragraphs about Squanto. Next they are asked to answer questions based on the…

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Language Arts: Got an "Ear" for Corny Words?

Students are asked to create a list of words and phrases relating to corn. Next, they are to use these words and…

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Pose Questions

In this activity, students explore the concept of posing a scientific question. They examine the idea of taking a broad…

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Design an Experiment

In this activity, students learn about the process of designing an experiment. The specific science skills highlighted…

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Calculate

In this activity, students learn about making calculations and converting units of measure. They will practice what they…

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Measure

In this activity, students learn about the importance of measurements in science. They will explore measuring lengths,…

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Make Models

In this activity, students learn about physical and mental scientific models. They are asked to graph two models based…

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Classify

In this activity, students learn about classification systems. They are asked to develop a classification system for a…

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Infer

In this activity, students explore making inferences from observations. They are provided with several diagrams and…

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