8th Grade Book Guides (page 3)

Subjects:

Novels

Writing

Reading Comprehension

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Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95 Teacher's Guide

These text-based activities for Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95 by Phillip Hoose align with the…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Environmental Science

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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice Curriculum Guide

Learn about the unsung civil rights hero Claudette Colvin. These book discussion questions and service learning projects…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Equality Struggles

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BOOK GUIDES

Matched Educator's Guide

This educator's guide to Matched by Ally Condie includes classroom lesson plans, writing prompts, research questions,…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literature

Science Fiction

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Thirteen Reasons Why Educator's Guide

This educator's guide to Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher includes activity and discussion prompts plus classroom…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Novels

Bullying

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Between Shades of Gray Educator's Guide

Use these activities, assignments, writing prompts, and discussion questions with Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

History of USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 1: Introducing Tolkien and His Worlds

Use the handouts in this printable guide to explore myths and folk tales from around the world that share the themes…

Subjects:

Literature

Folk Tales

Fantasy Fiction

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Tolkien's Middle-earth Unit 3: There and Back Again

Enhance students' reading experience of Tolkien's The Hobbit with lesson planning resources that accompany chapters…

Subjects:

Literature

Teaching Tolkien – Lesson Planning Resources

Reading and Literature

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A Bonus from Electrical Flow -- Magnetism Teacher's Guide

In this lesson, students discover that a live wire produces a magnetic field around it.

Subjects:

Science

Physics

Electricity and Magnetism (Electromagnetism)

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Coils and Electromagnets -- Teacher's Guide

Learn that a live wire is able to show magnetic effects by deflecting compass needle; like regular, permanent magnets,…

Subjects:

Science

Physics

Electricity and Magnetism (Electromagnetism)

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It's Only a Paper Moon: Teacher's Guide

In this activity children learn how angular diameters can be used to measure the true diameter of the moon.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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Solar System Scale -- Teacher's Guide

The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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Solar System Soup: Teacher's Guide

The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated according to the…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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Creature Feature -- Teacher's Guide

Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets uninhabitable for life as we know…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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Reason for the Seasons -- Teacher's Guide

In this activity students try to understand why Earth has seasons.

Subjects:

Science

Earth Science

Seasons

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Guests Enrichment Packet

Distribute this printable worksheet that extends students' learning and enhances their appreciation of a book and the…

Subjects:

Historical Fiction

Fiction

Literature

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Archaeology Teacher's Guide

Enhance your curriculum with extension activities and projects aligned to the book Archaeology.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Archeology

Science

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Communication: From Hieroglyphs to Hyperlinks Teacher's Guide

Enhance your curriculum with extension activities and projects aligned to Communication: From Hieroglyphs to Hyperlinks.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Society and Anthropology

Society Development and Technology

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Larger-Than-Life Lara Discussion Guide

Explore the sensitive issues of teasing and obesity with your class as you read Larger-Than-Life-Lara by Dandi Daley…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Karen Cushman's Novels: A Discussion Guide

Explore the Middle Ages through the twentieth century with this printable guide for Karen Cushman's six novels: The Loud…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Social Studies and History

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Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Genes &amp DNA Teacher's Guide

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Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Genes & DNA Teacher's Guide

Genes &amp DNA will help students establish a foundation for biology. Utilize the cross-curricular resources and…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reference Materials

Language Arts and Writing

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Comfort Teacher's Guide

Incorporate creative arts into your curriculum through the poetry, drama, and discussion activities in this teacher's…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Stay with Me Discussion Guide

Stimulate class discussion and deepen students' understanding of the book Stay with Me through the questions provided in…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Journeys in Time and Places in Time: A Teacher's Guide

Help your students get hooked on history through map activities and story-telling ideas that will make past events come…

Subjects:

Nonfiction Literature

American History/U.S. History

Map

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