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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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Results: 255 results for Grades: 6 - 8

Grades: 6 - 8 (Continued)

Subject: Social Studies (Continued)

Title: Individuals Who Create Change in Making a Difference by Janet Goburn
Theme: Creating a Difference in World, Humanitarian Efforts
Duration: 1–2 class periods
Title: Investigating the Opposing Sides of the American Revolution and the Lives of George Washington and King George III in George vs. George: The American Revolution as Seen from Both Sides by Rosalyn Schanzer
Theme: American Revolution, Political Debate
Duration: 3–4 days including time to read the book
Title: Is Harry Potter Greek?
Theme: Greek Mythology and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Duration: 1 class period
Title: Jim Crow and Sam the Onion Man in Holes by Louis Sachar
Theme: Reconstruction and the Constitution
Duration: 60 minutes
Title: Letters from the Corrugated Castle: A Novel of Gold Rush California, 1850–1852 by Joan W. Blos
Theme: California Gold Rush and Research Skills
Duration: Two class periods
Title: Mississippi Trial, 1955 by Chris Crowe
Theme: Understanding and Appreciating the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s
Duration: 2 class periods
Title: Mr. Lincoln’s Drummer by G. Clifton Wisler
Theme: The Civil War and Using Historical Fiction to Appreciate Famous Historical Events
Duration: Two class periods
Title: Multicultural Education in Three Cups of Tea, One Man’s Journey to Change the World…One Child at a Time by Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin
Theme: Multicultural Education
Duration: Two class sessions
Title: My Brother’s Keeper: Virginia’s Civil War Diary by Mary Pope Osborne
Theme: Abraham Lincoln
Duration: Two class sessions
Title: My House Is My Home
Theme: Homes
Duration: 1 class period
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