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Dark Poison
[Cholera epidemic in New York in the 1830s ]
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Science |
Photosynthesis and Chemical Equations |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
6.7 (A),
6.8 (B),
6.9 (C),
6.10 (B),
6.12 (C),
7.8 (B),
7.12 (B),
8.2 (C),
8.3 (E),
8.6 (C),
8.9 (A),
8.9 (C),
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Investigating the Mystery: Disease Symptoms and Transmission |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (B),
8.2 (C),
8.2 (D),
8.3,
(A),
8.6 (A),
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Outbreak! of infections diseases |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (E),
8.3 (A),
8.3 (C),
8.3 (D),
8.3 (E),
8.5 (A),
8.5 (B),
8.5 (C),
8.6 (A),
8.6 (B),
8.9 (A),
8.9 (B),
8.9 (C),
8.9 (D),
8.11 (A),
8.11 (B),
8.11 (C),
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Math |
Comparing Ratios |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (B),
8.3 (B),
8.4 (A),
8.4 (B),
8.7 (B),
8.8 (A),
8.8 (B),
8.8 (C),
8.10 (A),
8.14 (A),
8.14 (B),
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Surface Area and Volume |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (B),
8.3 (B),
8.4 (A),
8.4 (B),
8.7 (B),
8.8 (A),
8.8 (B),
8.14 (A),
8.14 (B),
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Comparing Distances |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (B),
8.3 (A),
8.3 (B),
8.4 (A),
8.4 (B),
8.7 (B),
8.8 (C),
8.14 (A),
8.14 (B),
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English |
Outlining |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.11 (A),
8.11 (C),
8.12 (F),
8.15 (A),
8.15 (F),
8.15 (H),
8.18 (A),
8.18 (B),
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Finding Your Voice |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (B),
8.3 (C),
8.4 (A),
8.4 (B),
8.12 (D),
8.12 (J),
8.12 (K),
8.15 (E),
8.15 (G),
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Build A Plot |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.12 (E),
8.12 (G),
8.12 (G),
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Social Studies |
Graph It! |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.10 (B),
8.11 (A),
8.28 (B),
8.29 (C),
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Tenement Reform |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.12 (B),
8.25 (A),
8.29 (A),
8.29 (C),
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U.S. Immigration |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.6 (E),
8.11 (A),
8.12 (A),
8.12 (C),
8.15 (B),
8.20 (F),
8.22 (A),
8.24 (A),
8.24 (C),
8.24 (D),
8.26 (B),
8.26 (C),
8.27 (A),
8.30 (A),
8.30 (B),
8.30 (C),
8.30 (D),
8.30 (F),
8.30 (G),
8.30 (H),
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The Irish Conflict |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.11 (A),
8.11 (B),
8.12 (A),
8.15 (B),
8.22 (A),
8.24 (A),
8.24 (D),
8.26 (B),
8.26 (C),
8.29 (C),
8.30 (A),
8.30 (B),
8.30 (C),
8.30 (D),
8.30 (F),
8.31 (A),
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Emigration Ballads |
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Narrative |
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Narrative |
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The Waterfall Ghost
[Deals with the 19th-century textile industry and the byssinosis (brown lung) that many workers contracted. ]
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Science |
You and Your Lungs: Coughing |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (B),
8.2 (C),
8.4 (A),
8.4 (B),
8.6 (A),
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Let's Investigate the Mystery |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (B),
8.2 (C),
8.3 (A),
8.4 (B),
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Modes of Transmission |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (C),
8.2 (D),
8.2 (E),
8.3 (A),
8.4 (B),
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Byssinosis Brochure |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3 (B),
8.3 (D),
8.28 (C),
8.29 (C),
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Math |
Bookstore Geometry |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3 (A),
8.7 (A),
8.7 (B),
8.7 (C),
8.8 (C),
8.9 (A),
8.9 (B),
8.14 (A),
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Geographic Operations |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (D),
8.2 (A),
8.2 (B),
8.3 (B),
8.4,
8.7 (C),
8.7 (D),
8.14 (A),
8.14 (B),
8.16 (A),
8.16 (B),
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Deal or No Deal |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (D),
8.2 (A),
8.11 (A),
8.11 (B),
8.11 (C),
8.12 (A),
8.13 (A),
8.13 (B),
8.14 (A),
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English |
Tip of the Iceberg |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.10 (A),
8.11 (A),
8.15 (A),
8.15 (B),
8.15 (F),
8.15 (G),
8.15 (H),
8.17 (D),
8.17 (F),
8.18 (A),
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Persuasive Writing |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.10 (A),
8.10 (H),
8.10 (K),
8.13 (A),
8.13 (E),
8.15 (B),
8.15 (E),
8.15 (H),
8.16 (B),
8.16 (F),
8.17 (F),
8.18 (A),
8.18 (C),
8.18 (D),
8.18 (E),
8.18 (F),
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Walk a Mile in my Shoes |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.4 (A),
8.10 (D),
8.10 (H),
8.11 (A),
8.12 (H),
8.15 (A),
8.18 (A),
8.18 (B),
8.18 (E),
8.21 (A),
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Social Studies |
Introduction to the Industrial Revolution |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.28 (A),
8.28 (C),
8.28 (D),
8.29 (A),
8.29 (B),
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Technological Innovations of the Industrial Revolution |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (A),
8.28 (A),
8.28 (C),
8.28 (D),
8.29 (A),
8.32 (A),
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Cotton Mill Brochure |
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Overview, Activity Plan |
8.14 (B),
8.24 (E),
8.28 (A),
8.28 (C),
8.28 (D),
8.30 (E),
8.31 (D),
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The History of Cotton |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.28 (A),
8.28 (C),
8.28 (D),
8.29 (A),
8.29 (B),
8.29 (C),
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Cotton Mill Dialogue |
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Overview, Activity Plan |
8.14 (B),
8.24 (D),
8.24 (E),
8.28 (A),
8.28 (C),
8.28 (D),
8.29 (A),
8.29 (C),
8.31 (D),
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Narrative |
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Three Rivers, Three Nations
[Investigates bioterrorism, focusing on the use of smallpox during the French and Indian War in the 18th Century.]
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Science |
Investigating – Which Mode? |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (C),
8.2 (D),
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Investigating – Which Pox? |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (C),
8.2 (D),
8.2 (E),
8.3 (A),
8.3 (B),
8.3 (C),
8.4 (A),
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Classifying Infectious Diseases |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (C),
8.2 (D) 8.3 (A),
8.3 (B),
8.3 (C),
8.3 (D),
8.4 (A),
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Smallpox Still Exists! |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (A),
8.2 (D) 8.3 (A),
8.3 (B),
8.3 (C),
8.3 (D),
8.4 (A),
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Population Genetics |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (B),
8.3 (A),
8.3 (B),
8.3 (C),
8.4 (A),
8.11 (A),
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Mysterious Rainbows |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (A),
8.2 (A),
8.2 (C),
8.2 (D),
8.3 (A),
8.3 (C),
8.9 (D),
8.10 (A),
8.20 (D),
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TR Science 7 |
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8.1 (A),
8.2 (A),
8.2 (C),
8.2 (D),
8.3 (A),
8.3 (C),
8.9 (D),
8.10 (A),
8.20 (D),
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Math |
Percents – The Classroom and Beyond |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3 (A),
8.3 (B),
8.14 (A),
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How Do Your Marbles Roll? |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3 (A),
8.3 (B),
8.11 (A),
8.11 (B),
8.11 (C),
8.13 (A),
8.14 (A),
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How Many Dots? |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (C),
8.2 (A),
8.2 (D),
8.5 (A),
8.7 (B),
8.8 (A),
8.8 (B),
8.8 (C),
8.14 (A),
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Going With the Flow |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2 (D),
8.3 (B),
8.5 (A),
8.5 (B),
8.8 (A),
8.11 (C),
8.14 (A),
8.14 (B),
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English |
My Myth |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.12 (G),
8.15 (E),
8.17 (G),
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Cultural Myths |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.4 (B),
8.5(B),
8.5 (D),
8.5 (E),
8.5 (F),
8.8 (B),
8.11 (D),
8.13 (I),
8.14 (A),
8.14 (B),
8.14 (C),
8.15 (A),
8.15 (C),
8.15 (E),
8.19 (E),
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Sources |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (C),
8.4 (A),
8.10 (A),
8.10 (B),
8.10 (D),
8.12 (A),
8.12 (C),
8.15 (A),
8.18 (A),
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Social Studies |
Colony Fair |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (A),
8.2 (A),
8.11 (A),
8.11 (B),
8.12 (A),
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Media in the French and Indian War |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (A),
8.2 (A),
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Colonies Post Bellum |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (A),
8.2 (A),
8.11 (A),
8.12 (A),
8.32 (A),
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Primary and Secondary Sources |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1 (A),
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Narrative |
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Narrative |
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The Candlestick Treasure
[Deals with the dangers of lead poisoning in the setting of south Texas and Mexico.]
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Science |
Investigate the Mystery |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2(A),
8.2(B),
8.2(C),
8.2(D),
8.2(E),
8.3(A),
8.4(A),
8.4(B),
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Hazardous Household Materials |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1(A),
8.2(A),
8.2(B),
8.2(C),
8.2(D),
8.2(E),
8.3(A),
8.4(A),
8.4(B),
8.9(D),
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Properties of Metals |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1(A),
8.1(B),
8.2(A),
8.2(B),
8.2(C),
8.2(D),
8.3(A),
8.4(A),
8.9(A),
8.9(B),
8.9(D),
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Lead Poisoning: Case Studies |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1(A),
8.2(C),
8.2(D),
8.3(A),
8.4(B),
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Math |
Sugar-Mania! |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2(A),
8.2(B),
8.2(D),
8.7(A),
8.7(B),
8.8(B),
8.8(C),
8.10(A),
8.10(B),
8.14(A),
8.14(C),
8.15(A),
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Pythagorean Treasure Hunt |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.2(A),
8.2(B),
8.2(C),
8.2(D),
8.3(B),
8.7(C),
8.9(A),
8.14(A),
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Family Ages |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1(A),
8.1(D),
8.5(A),
8.11(B),
8.12(C),
8.14(A),
8.15(A),
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English |
Personification |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.5(B),
8.5(E),
8.10(D),
8.12(J),
8.15(D),
8.15(G),
8.17(D),
8.17(F),
8.17(G),
8.18(A),
8.18(H),
8.19(A),
8.19(B),
8.24(A),
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Say What? |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3(A),
8.3(B),
8.3(C),
8.4(C),
8.6(A),
8.9(D),
8.9(E),
8.10(C),
8.10(H),
8.14(B),
8.19(C),
8.19(E),
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Bookmark Summaries |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.10(D),
8.10(F),
8.10(G),
8.10(K),
8.10(L),
8.11(A),
8.11(B),
8.11(C),
8.11(D),
8.12(F),
8.12(G),
8.12(K),
8.15(C),
8.15(H),
8.16(B),
8.16(C),
8.16(D),
8.16(F),
8.17(A),
8.17(B),
8.17(C),
8.17(D),
8.17(E),
8.17(F),
8.17(G),
8.17(H),
8.17(I),
8.18(C),
8.18(D),
8.18(E),
8.18(F),
8.18(G),
8.18(H),
8.24(A),
8.24(B),
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What Can You Infer? |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.10(H),
8.11(B),
8.11(C),
8.12(F),
8.14(A),
8.15(B),
8.15(D),
8.15(E),
8.15(F),
8.15(G),
8.15(H),
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Exploring Setting |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.11(B),
8.12(G),
8.12(J),
8.15(A),
8.15(H),
8.18(A),
8.22(B),
8.23(A),
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Social Studies |
Who’s got the Power? |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1(C),
8.3(A),
8.3(B),
8.4(D),
8.16(A),
8.16(B),
6.11(B),
6.11(C),
6.12(A),
6.12(B),
6.12(C),
6.22(D),
6.22(E),
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Create Your Own Country |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3(A,
B),
8.4(D),
8.16(A,
B) 8.17(A),
8.20(B,
F),
8.21(A),
8.22(A),
8.23(B),
8.30(D,
E),
8.31(D),
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Bill of Rights Bingo |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3(B),
8.20(A),
8.20(B),
8.20(F),
8.22(A),
8.22(B),
8.30(E),
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Roaring River Board Game |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.1(C),
8.5(A),
8.5(E),
8.11(A),
8.11(C),
8.12(A),
8.22(A),
8.28(B),
8.30(D),
8.30(E),
8.32(A),
8.32(B),
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Mock Libel Trial |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3(A),
8.3(B),
8.4(A),
8.4(B),
8.16(A),
8.20(F),
8.21(A),
8.22(B),
8.30(D),
8.30(E),
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Extra! Extra! |
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Overview, Lesson Plan, Activity Plan |
8.3(A),
8.3(B),
8.4(A),
8.4(B),
8.16(A),
8.20(F),
8.21(A),
8.21(B),
8.22(A),
8.22(B),
8.30(D),
8.30(E),
8.31(D),
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Narratives |
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