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Lesson Plans - 8th Grade

Instant Star

Can you make a five pointed star out of broken toothpicks without touching them!

Remote Control Paper

Illustrate the difference between Fiction and Non fiction with an amazing magic trick

Sum Puzzle

A great warm up activity to get your students thinking outside the box, even if you are not teaching math.

Writing Algebraic Expressions

To define variable. To understand the difference between a numerical and an algebraic expression. To translate verbal phrases into algebraic expressions.

Myth and Truth: The “First Thanksgiving”

By exploring myths surrounding the Wampanoag, the pilgrims, and the “first Thanksgiving,” this lesson asks students to think critically about commonly believed myths regarding the Wampanoag Indians in colonial America.