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Lesson Plans - 8th Grade

Dog Gone “Paw”erful Writing

Students research a dog breed and create note cards to reflect a variety of research and information. Students then develop a five-page PowerPoint presentation that reflects the information.

Grammar Fun

This is an ESOL unit for middle school students. Students learn about nouns, verbs, and adjectives in the target language. They spend time orally demonstrating knowledge of the patterns and rules governing using these words in oral language, as well as in written work.

Confronting Sexual Harassment

What is sexual harassment and where does it occur? Is there anything I can do if it happens to me?

Filling Up Florida

Students study factors controlling Florida population growth and related environmental impacts. Students research natural community types and make maps

Challenging Math Poetically

This lyrical mini-unit focuses on the integration of mathematics and technology. How is mathematics applied in real life? When is mathematics avoided? Is reading really necessary in mathematics?