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Grades 6-8

During sixth, seventh and eighth grades the curriculum content becomes more dense and complex. In addition, the academic expectations placed on students get more intense. The lesson plans below focus on incorporating effective listening strategies into daily lesson plans to help build strong learning skills.

 

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Grades: 6 - 8 (Continued)

Subject: Social Studies (Continued)

Title: A Dream of Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement from 1954–1968 by Diane McWhorter
Theme: Using the POWER Listening Strategy to Understand and Summarize Nonfiction, Understanding and Appreciating the Civil Rights Movement in America
Duration: Two class sessions
Title: A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth by David A. Adler
Theme: Identifying Facts
Duration: 45 minutes
Title: Abraham Lincoln, The Writer: A Treasury of His Greatest Speeches and Letters compiled and edited by Harold Holzer
Theme: Abraham Lincoln and Examining Political Speeches and Letters
Duration: Two class periods
Title: All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor
Theme: Spiritual Literacy
Duration: One class session
Title: Amelia to Zora: Twenty-Six Women Who Changed the World by Cynthia Chin-Lee
Theme: Timeline of History
Duration: Three class sessions
Title: An Angry Drum Echoed by Pamela Bauer Mueller
Theme: History of the Colony of Georgia, Mary Musgrove, Famous Native American Women, Creek Indians
Duration: 2-3 class periods
Title: Ancient Greece and the Olympics: A Nonfiction Companion to Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce
Theme: Comparing and Contrasting
Duration: 45 minute class session (independent project time)
Title: Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan
Theme: Genealogy and Mexican Culture
Duration: 45 minute class session
Title: Behind Enemy Lines: The True Story of a French Jewish Spy in Nazi Germany by Marthe Cohn and Wendy Holden
Theme: WWII, POWs, Autobiographies
Duration: 2-3 Class Periods
Title: Black Pioneers: An Untold Story by William Loren Katz
Theme: Multicultural Studies
Duration: One class session
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