8th Grade Lesson Plans (page 7)

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Science

Chemistry

Earth Science

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How Close to a Plant Must Pesticides Be in Order to Be Beneficial?

Pupils test how close to a plant a pesticide must be to be effective and why pesticides are used with this hands-on…

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Determining Your Speediest Shoes

Teach your pupils how different types of shoes can affect one's running speed with this printable science activity.…

Subjects

Science

Human Body and Anatomy

Science Projects

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How Can You Use Physics to Become a Better Hitter?

Help students improve their baseball skills while teaching them about human reflexes and the physics behind swinging a…

Subjects

Science

Physics

Motion and Momentum

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Jim Crow

Define segregation and explain what "Jim Crow" laws did.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Civil Rights

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Widget Assembly

Explain why the use of interchangeable parts helped factories develop and lessened the role of individual craftsmen in…

Subjects:

Industrial Revolution

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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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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BOOK GUIDES

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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BOOK GUIDES

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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Determine Mary Jo's Budget with Excel

In order to determine whether Mary Jo has enough money to go camping, students create a budget spreadsheet that tracks…

Subjects:

Mathematics

Formulas and Functions

Money

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Cinquain Mosaics

In this word processing activity, students learn about cinquains and write their own cinquain. Then they illustrate…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Visual Arts

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Order of Operations & Excel

Follow the step-by-step instructions in this lesson to make a spreadsheet that solves complex math problems according to…

Subjects:

Addition

Subtraction

Mathematics

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CLASSROOM TOOLS

Create a Line Chart with Excel

Show students how to create a line graph in Microsoft Excel&#174 using the step-by-step instructions in this lesson…

Subjects:

Graphs and Charts

Probability and Statistics

Mathematics

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WORKSHEETS

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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MAPS

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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Animal Speeds

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

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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MAPS

How Far Is It?

Hand out a printable computer activity that reinforces students' basic map skills, as they use the Internet to find the…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Geography

Map

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REFERENCE

Learning through The Duke

Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of jazz, as well as some of…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Musicians

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Harmony of Tearin' Up My Heart

Learn about the harmony with *NSYNC's Tearin' Up My Heart.

Subjects

Music

Music National Content Standard 1

Music National Content Standard 5

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Understanding Median, Mode, and Mean - Extension Table

This graphs aids students in understanding median, mode and mean.

Subjects:

Graphs and Charts

Probability and Statistics

Mathematics

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Understanding Median, Mode, and Mean Answer Key

Answer key.

Subjects:

Probability and Statistics

Mathematics

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Further Questioning of Whateverville Saga - Answer Key

Answer Key.

Subjects:

Probability and Statistics

Mathematics

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LESSON PLANS

Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 17

Week 17: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized tests.

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Grammar

Reading Comprehension

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