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Lesson Plans - 8th Grade

Using Drama in the Classroom

Drama is mentioned 47 times in the Common Core Standards. This easy-to-read guide provides tips and techniques so that you get the most out of reader’s theater.

The Checkbook Project: Financial Literacy and Classroom Economy

The Checkbook Project is a more complex form of “class money” but it’s also much more. It’s a “real world” simulation, an economic infrastructure that promotes work ethic, authentic math skills, and financial literacy.

50+ Journal Jar Writing Prompts

Print dozens of colorful, motivating writing prompts appropriate for all age groups.

The Legend of the Evergreen Multilevel Reading Activity Book

This is a sample of one of the stories from the “Legends of Christmas” book. Includes one story at three levels of reading difficulty and five worksheets suitable for all ages.

Character Comparisons In Film And Fiction

An effective means of character analysis.