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Lesson Plans - 8th Grade

Natural Hazard Risks in the United States

Students will

* label several towns on a blank map;
* view a map showing which natural hazards exist in each of these towns, and record their findings;
* research and take notes on earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods; and
* conduct case studies on specific towns that are susceptible to natural hazards.

Continental Drift

Students will:
1. understand how Earth changed over a long period of time; and
2. understand how scientists developed a theory using fossil evidence.

The Olympic Games and Their Host Cities Lesson Plan

Students will create a six-sided brochure that showcases the culture and history of a specific host country for the Olympic games and that focuses on one sport.

Winter Olympics History Year by Year

Students create charts showing historical statistics about the Winter Olympic Games.

Challenge Exercises: Pre-Algebra

To solve 10 additional problems that challenge students’ understanding of pre-algebra. Problems are drawn from real-life situations. To hone students’ problem-solving skills.