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Lesson Plans - 8th Grade

Taking Notes

Objective: Today you will learn how to write summary notes.
Directions: Place an example of a paragraph on the overhead.Read the paragraph aloud to the students. Go back to the beginning of the paragraph and read each sentence separately. For example, say “This sentence mentions a black cat.” Continue this exercise for each sentence in the

Chemistry Game All Subjects

I have created an online chemistry game, url: http://www.chemgametutor.com. The game can be used to help students practice essential skills in chemistry in a number of ways. The game is designed or high school students taking intro chemistry. There are currently 6 complete levels with 6 more being built. Teachers can open free accounts then

Persuasive Writing

Objective: Identify persuasive writing techniques using effective outlines.
Activities:
1) Students will decide if they are pro or con on the following issue: Changing the drinking age to 24. They will decide ahead of time is they are pro: “Change the drinking age to 24″ or con “Keep the drinking age at 21″
2) They should do some

Conflict in the Middle East

Objectives:
• The students will formulate questions that can be answered by historical study and research and be able to determine the credibility and bias of primary and secondary sources.
• The students will describe current (Middle East) events using information from various sources including the internet, books, magazines, maps, etc.
• The students will analyze how these

Pin Guard

nerf soccer balls, ten plastic bowling pins-weighted, gym floor
LESSON_CONTENT: two teams of 5-8 players are best, can’t cross the center line when throwing, try to knock down the five pins on the other side, can’t purposely throw at players but players can guard the pins, if a player catches a ball without dropping it then