8th Grade (page 217)

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Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Probability and Statistics

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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 2: Runes, Riddles, and a Ring of Power

Discover the magic of language in Tolkien's work and deepen students' understanding of the text with the supplemental…

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Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Language Arts and Writing

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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 5: "The Tides of Fate Are Flowing"

Explore the magical world of Tolkien with your class through the lesson planning resources in this teacher's guide for…

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Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Reading and Literature

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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 6: Treebeard's Lament

Examine the price of progress in The Lord of the Rings, Book Three, with the lesson planning resources in this printable…

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Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Plants and Botany

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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 7: Tolkien's Moral Universe

Discuss the intricacies of a classic tale of good versus evil with the guided questions in this lesson planning unit for…

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Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Reading and Literature

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Celebrating Presidents' Day

Celebrate President's Day with this printable computer activity. Students choose a U.S. President to write about, and…

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U.S. Presidents

Language Arts and Writing

American History/U.S. History

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Acrostic Poem: Earth Day

In this printable computer activity, students practice formatting in word processing, as they create acrostic poems for…

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Reading and Literature

Literature

Poetry

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GAMES AND APPS

In Search of the Wild West

Hand out a printable computer activity that will help your students perfect their spreadsheet skills, as they create a…

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How Distant Are the Planets from the Sun?

Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research the distance of the…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Mathematics

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Your Favorite Foods at Thanksgiving

In this printable classroom activity, students brainstorm a list of their favorite foods at Thanksgiving. Then they use…

Subjects:

Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

Food

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Computing Multiplication Facts

In this printable computer activity, students learn about formulas on a spreadsheet and use this knowledge to calculate…

Subjects:

Multiplication

Graphs and Charts

Mathematics

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Europe on the Internet

Develop your students' Internet browsing skills with this printable computer activity. Students research a city or…

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Social Studies and History

Europe

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The Virtual Body

In this printable computer activity, students develop their Internet browsing skills as they learn about the human body.

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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What Is the Weather in Your City?

Students practice using the World Wide Web as they research local and international weather on the Internet and complete…

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Egyptian Hieroglyphs on the Internet

In this computer lesson, students use the Internet to research hieroglyphs. Then they use a word processing program to…

Subjects:

Ancient Egypt

Ancient History

Social Studies and History

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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…

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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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Studying the Solar System with Spreadsheets

Students use the Internet to research the solar system, graph their data with a spreadsheet program, and type their…

Subjects:

Science

Solar System

Mathematics

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What Would the Greek Gods Say?

Present a lesson that will help improve students' computer skills while teaching them Greek mythology. Students research…

Subjects:

Mythology

Ancient History

Language Arts and Writing

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REFERENCE

A Jazz Talk Show

Students will explore the lives of various jazz musicians, studying the social and historical events current in the…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Musicians

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Exploring Suffragists

Students will do research to learn about suffragists, those who fought for the right of women to vote in the United…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Veterans Day Newspaper

Students write a class newspaper about the armed conflicts in which the United States has fought. This is an activity…

Subjects

World War I (1914-1918)

World War II (1939-1945)

Historic Wars and Military Action

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What Is Veterans Day?

Use this lesson to familiarize English as a Second Language students with the American holiday Veterans Day. Students…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

China

Multicultural Music

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The Presidential Election Process

With this lesson plan, students learn that presidential elections are decided by the electoral college and not popular…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

U.S. Elections

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