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Monday, May 11, 2020
8th Grade Ideas
8th Grade Ideas
Core journals- Students can complete their core journals daily either in the morning to open the day or have a “core journal” time in the afternoon. These can be completed in small groups or alone.
- Learn Any Foreign Language: This is a unique and creative approach to document foreign language learning. Students will research new words and phrases, then memorize and practice them in fun ways.
- Heroes & Villains of History: Throughout history, the world has seen plenty of heroes and villains. Students love to learn about the “good guy” and the “bad guy.” In this journal, kids get to be the judge and decide who is the hero and who is the villain. Students will research over 30 different historical figures from throughout the world and the ages. For each person, students will learn about their accomplishments, family, life, beliefs, and more. After their research is over, they’ll decide if that person is a hero or a villain.
- Endangered, Extinct & Legendary Animals: Students will research over two dozen animals and will learn facts, folklore, and engage in creative thinking about each one. Spelling, art, geography, writing, and more are included as part of the study.
- 12 Subject Portfolio: Document learning in 12 core subjects all in one book. Students can study independently or record information learned in class-wide projects and presentations. This is the perfect portfolio to prepare students for more independent learning and note taking in high school.
- All About Endangered Species: This creative research handbook is for students who love learning about rare and beautiful animals. The journal is designed to help students study each animal in-depth while covering multiple subjects.
- Wild Wilderness Adventure Handbook: Students will learn basic wilderness survival skills alongside science studies. They’ll document learning about plants, animals, weather, and wilderness survival basics.
- Grammar Time- Endangered Animals: Teach 310 verbs & adjectives. This little workbook will help students learn about endangered animals while teaching spelling and grammar. Students will also learn about the habitats and diets of the animals.
- 12 Months in the Forest: Students will learn how forest life changes every month by studying animals, plants, weather, clouds, seasons, and so much more! This journal covers multiple subjects including science, forestry, botany, reading, drawing, logic, record keeping, poetry, journaling, observation, and exploration!
- Nature Study - Seaside Science: Study the amazing world of shells, sea animals, seaside plants, birds, beaches around the world, and much more. Students will draw sea creatures, identify native herbs, learn about rare and endangered animals, and gain skills for observation.
- Nature Study & Outdoor Science Journal: Creativity and discovery at its best, this journal invites children into nature study. Students will learn about different animals, weather, and plants, as well as how to record their observations.
- Unschooling Journal: Document learning in multiple core subjects all in one book. Students can study independently or record information learned in class-wide projects and presentations. Includes creative thinking and learning activities as well as art to engage different parts of the brain.
- The Songwriter’s Fun-Schooling Journal: Songwriters of all abilities will be challenged by a variety of song-writing prompts and encouraged to explore their own creative interests. Students will approach learning as a whole and cover art, math, spelling, language arts, and more, while studying songwriting.
- Viking Vocabulary: This book is designed to teach practical writing skills on a high level. Though this book is excellent in terms of preparing your student for high-level learning, it is also very helpful for teens who want to become writers.
- Pondering the Past: This book includes a short introduction to 30 classical stories with three pages of illustrations, copy work, learning prompts, and research activities for each story and author. Your students will cover literature and history in one book.
- 50 Creative Writing Prompts: This intriguing book will inspire students to write stories packed with adventure, mystery, fun, danger, and humor. Students will need to do research to complete some of the stories by delving into topics related to geography and social studies.
- Book of Culture & Communities and Book of Proper English Grammar: These books are designed to help students transition into research and writing projects. The student will use these blank book "templates" for their own writing and illustrations. Students take their work more seriously when they feel like they are creating something "real."
- Pondering the Past: This book includes a short introduction to 30 classical stories with three pages of illustrations, copywork, learning prompts, and research activities for each story and author. Your students will cover literature and history in one book.
- Book of Useless Information, Book of Interesting Inventions, Book of Culture & Communities, Book of Scientific Discoveries: These books are designed to help students transition into research and writing projects. The students will use these blank book "templates" for their own writing and illustrations. Students take their work more seriously when they feel like they are creating something "real.”
- Dyslexia Games-Series C: A series of eight workbooks for teenagers and adults. Dyslexia Games-Series C is for struggling students, including teens and adults who need help with any of these challenges:
- ADHD, dyslexia, LD, OCD, Dyscalculia, or ASD.
- Messy handwriting.
- Weak concept of right and left.
- Distraction, focus, and concentration issues.
- Spelling problems.
- Problems memorizing math facts and spelling words.
- Trouble mastering the multiplication table.
- Uncomfortable with reading aloud.
- Letters, word, or number confusion.
- Concentration problems.
- Slow reading.
- Lack of interest in schoolwork.
- Have a high IQ but struggle with reading confusion.
Suggested Lesson Plan
Below is a suggested schedule for your classroom or homeschool. The page amounts listed under each title are the suggested number of pages to complete in a week. We know each day will vary and some days you might get through more and others less. It’s meant to give flexibility while still completing the journal in an entire semester or school year. This is based on a typical 180-day/ 36-week long school year. Adjust as needed if your school, or family, follows a different schedule. We’ve also included a few tips and notes when needed.
12 Subject Portfolio
12 Subject Portfolio
- Students will use this throughout the year to document learning or to take notes during lectures and videos
All About Endangered Species
- Complete in one semester
- 2-4 pages per day
Endangered, Extinct & Legendary Animals
- Complete in one semester
- 2-4 pages per day
Wild Wilderness Adventure Handbook
- 1-3 pages per week
- Complete one or two days per week as a class or independently
Grammar Time- Endangered Animals
- 6-8 pages per week
12 Months in the Forest
- 5-7 pages per week
- Complete daily for 20-30 minutes per day. Most pages can be completed independently, some of the research-based pages may be best to complete in small groups or as a full class.
Nature Study - Seaside Science
- Complete in one semester
- 3-5 pages per day
Nature Study & Outdoor Science Journal
- Complete in one semester
- 2-4 pages per day
OR
Suggested Lesson Plan
Below is a suggested schedule for your classroom or homeschool. The page amounts listed under each title are the suggested number of pages to complete in a week. We know each day will vary and some days you might get through more and others less. It’s meant to give flexibility while still completing the journal in an entire semester or school year. This is based on a typical 180-day/ 36-week long school year. Adjust as needed if your school, or family, follows a different schedule. We’ve also included a few tips and notes when needed.
Core journals- Students can complete their core journals daily either in the morning to open the day or have a “core journal” time in the afternoon. These can be completed in small groups or alone.
- The Songwriter’s Fun-Schooling Journal
- Complete in one semester
- 2-4 pages per day
- Unschooling Journal
- Complete in one semester
- 3-5 pages per day
- 12 Subject Portfolio
- Students will use this throughout the year to document learning or to take notes during lectures and videos
Language Arts- complete daily
- Book of Proper English Grammar
- Students will document their grammar notes in this journal or use for an in-depth study of English Grammar
- Viking Vocabulary
- 2-4 pages per day
- 50 Creative Writing Prompts
- 1-3 pages per week
- Pondering the Past
- 1-3 pages per day
Other-
- Learn Any Foreign Language
- 5-7 pages per week
- Complete daily for 15-30 minutes. May complete in small groups, as a class, or independently.
- Book of Culture & Communities
- Students will document their social studies notes in this journal or use for an in-depth study of Cultures and Communities
OR
Suggested Lesson Plan
Designed for eighth graders who have signs of, or have been diagnosed with, dyslexia. These journals help students learn using a fun approach. We’ve included our Dyslexia Games curriculum program as a therapeutic intervention for dyslexic and struggling learners. All of our materials use a dyslexia-friendly font and are designed with dyslexic students in mind, though any child can use them.
Lessons are easy to plan and prepare. Each day students will complete different learning activities within these journals. They can work independently, in a small group, or as a full class. Our journals are easy to adapt to the individual needs of each student as well. An entire school year of creative and interactive learning ready to go for your classroom.
Students with ASD, ADHD, and Processing Disorders may also use this bundle.
Includes:
- 12 Subject Portfolio: Document learning in 12 core subjects all in one book. Students can study independently or record information learned in class-wide projects and presentations. This is the perfect portfolio to prepare students for more independent learning and note taking in high school.
- Heroes & Villains of History: Throughout history, the world has seen plenty of heroes and villains. Students love to learn about the “good guy” and the “bad guy.” In this journal, kids get to be the judge and decide who is the hero and who is the villain. Students will research over 30 different historical figures from throughout the world and the ages. For each person, students will learn about their accomplishments, family, life, beliefs, and more. After their research is over, they’ll decide if that person is a hero or a villain.
- Learn Any Foreign Language: This is a unique and creative approach to document foreign language learning. Students will research new words and phrases, then memorize and practice them in fun ways.
- Pondering the Past: This book includes a short introduction to 30 classical stories with three pages of illustrations, copywork, learning prompts, and research activities for each story and author. Your students will cover literature and history in one book.
- Dyslexia Games-Series C: A series of eight workbooks for teenagers and adults. Dyslexia Games-Series C is for struggling students, including teens and adults who need help with any of these challenges:
- ADHD, dyslexia, LD, OCD, Dyscalculia, or ASD.
- Messy handwriting.
- Weak concept of right and left.
- Distraction, focus, and concentration issues.
- Spelling problems.
- Problems memorizing math facts and spelling words.
- Trouble mastering the multiplication table.
- Uncomfortable with reading aloud.
- Letters, word, or number confusion.
- Concentration problems.
- Slow reading.
- Lack of interest in schoolwork.
- Have a high IQ but struggle with reading confusion.
- Book of Useless Information, Book of Interesting Inventions, Book of Culture & Communities, Book of Scientific Discoveries: These books are designed to help students transition into research and writing projects. The students will use these blank book "templates" for their own writing and illustrations. Students take their work more seriously when they feel like they are creating something "real.”
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