8th Grade Activities

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Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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Maniac Magee Literature Guide

This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year old Jeffrey Magee – known as Maniac…

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Reading and Literature

African-American History

Equality Struggles

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Wreck This Journal Classroom Packet

Fully engage kids in the creative process through mistakes, mess-making, and "destructive" acts. This packet for Wreck…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, will…

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Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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The Red Badge of Courage

The 1895 book The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane tells the story of a young farm boy who becomes a Union soldier…

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Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

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Our teacher guides for literature will help you extend the learning and enjoyment that your students get from reading…

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Reading and Literature

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Homesick: My Own Story

Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.

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Literature

Literary Biographies

Immigration

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Shadow of a Bull

Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Shadow of a Bull, by Maia Wojciechowska.

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Literature

Folk Tales

Reading and Literature

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Paper Things Discussion Guide

These discussion questions for Paper Things are appropriate for in-class or independent use, and are particularly…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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WORKSHEETS

Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives Common Core Discussion & Activity Guide

Science meets adventure in Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives, part of the Scientists in the Field…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Natural Disasters

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Curriculum Guide to the Books of Richard Peck

Study the characters, themes, language, and historical connections of award-winning author Richard Peck's books. This…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Novels

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The Beast of Cretacea Discussion Guide

Use these 20 discussion questions for The Beast of Cretacea in class or as the basis for reflective writing assignments.

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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Keeper Of The Lost Cities Curriculum Guide

Use this curriculum guide to plan your instruction for teaching The Keeper Of The Lost Cities series (published by Simon…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

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Exploring the World of Warriors – Teacher's Guide

Explore the characters, themes, setting, and writing tools in the Warrior series through the activities in this…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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Bird Lake Moon Reading Guide

This reading guide for Bird Lake Moon by Kevin Henkes includes class discussion questions and extension activities to…

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Fiction

Literature

Reading and Literature

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Keeper Of The Lost Cities Book Club Guide

Use this book club guide to support your students to discuss the Keeper of the Lost Cities series. It contains book club…

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Reading and Literature

Reading

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Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation Teaching Guide

This teaching guide for the true story of the creation of the transcontinental railroad combines robust discussion…

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American History/U.S. History

Reading and Literature

Asian Americans

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Summer of My German Soldier

Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance teaching Summer of My German Soldier.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Banned Books and Censorship

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Historical Fiction Printable Book (4-8)

Browse a printable teacher resource book that provides resources for teaching units on exceptional children's…

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Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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