Merry Easter? This activity is a fun way to incorporate holiday activities with age appropriate writing skills. The students create greeting cards to special persons for a special holiday.
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Lesson Plans - 8th GradeMerry Easter? This activity is a fun way to incorporate holiday activities with age appropriate writing skills. The students create greeting cards to special persons for a special holiday. The purpose of this activity is to develop map reading skills and teamwork. You will work in groups to investigate some federal holidays and learn why those holidays are observed. Then your group will choose a woman it thinks should be honored with a federal holiday, and create a presentation to convince your classmates to nominate that woman. Students research remarkable women of today, write a biography about one of those women, and create a trivia game using facts from the women’s lives. |
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