Spelling Quiz - Grade 8 Students have to select the properly spelled word from a list.		Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet Students learn how to make bouquets out of dried peppers or flowers, as the Pilgrims did during...
Vocabulary Quiz 3 In this quiz, students are given the definitions and have to find the word which matches it.		Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.
Identifying Prepositional Phrases Quiz In each sentence, students are asked to identify the prepositional phrase.		Exploring Addition Patterns Provide students with an opportunity to learn and use addition patterns to find sums.
Sentence or NOT a Sentence Quiz Identifying complete sentences is the object of this quiz.		Learning About Voice Through Photographs Finding one's voice is a challenge for many writers. In this exercise, students use classic...
Historical Sites Project Students will research an historically important site and make a project explaining its...		Tape Recorder Fight Role Play The Acting Out Conflict lesson plan incorporates a role playing activity detailed in this...
Famous Authors Quiz When given the names of books, students are asked to supply the name of the author.		Resolution Vocabulary Learn all of the words that end in -ate that can help students resolve their conflicts.
Definitions Quiz Have your students define parts of speech with this quiz about the definitions of noun,...		The Gorp Reading Activities The following exercises are activities for before and after you read The Gorp's Gift.
Agatha Christie Brief biography of Agatha Christie.		The Gorp's Gift Questions These discussion questions about The Gorp's Gift are organized according to Bloom's...
Pedro's Journal Literature Guide The literature guide for Pedro's Journal, a story about Columbus' travels, includes...		Concerned Mayor Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use...
Conflict Resolution Activities Promote positive community building with these activities. These lessons are appropriate for...		Be a Peacemaker Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about...