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Lesson Plans - 8th Grade

Torn Paper Christmas Scene

Students use torn paper to create a Christmas scene. The rough edges and vague details create a unique and interesting picture.

Found in: 6th Grade • 7th Grade • 8th Grade • December • Holidays • Visual Arts

The Grinch – The Prequel

The students will practice writing a narrative work as they explain how the Grinch became the way that he did. They will explain how his heart became two sizes too small and why he hated Christmas so much.

Mapping Santa’s Property

This activity allows students to practice their map drawing skills while using their imagination. There is no right or wrong answer as students create a map of Santa’s home, workshops, and barns.

History of the Mistletoe

We all know we want to stay out from under the mistletoe, but how many of us know how this tradition started? In this activity, students will research how that and many other Christmas traditions started.

Comparing Santas from Around the World

In this lesson, students will practice observing and writing details as they study about the ways different countries depict Santa.