8th grade balanced literacy Common Core 5.G.A.2 resources

Self Esteem Lesson "I Have Dreams" Poster Writing Activity

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This lesson plan offers a fun way to explores self confidence and self esteem themes. You can incorporate goal setting and dream building through conversations with the students building self awareness. The students will also create a beautiful poster to remind them of the experience. The lesson is perfect for 4th through 8th grade with some variations. Students will have the opportunity to explore line drawing and math skills by incorporating rulers and measurements. The lesson will invite th

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Character Education, Creative Writing

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

5.G.A.1

, 5.G.A.2

, RL.5.6

, RL.5.7

, W.5.1

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Also included in: Character Education Bundle Art Lessons Kindness Counts 7 Day Activities

Edward Hopper Houses Process Art Lesson 6th-8th Grade Middle School Art

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The Gifted Learner

This lesson will introduce your students to the unique style of Edward Hopper and inspire them to create their own artwork in his distinctive style.Edward Hopper was an American realist painter who is best known for his depictions of urban and rural American life. His paintings often featured solitary figures and empty buildings, conveying a sense of loneliness and isolation. His use of light and shadow, along with his realistic style, made him one of the most influential American artists of the

Subjects:

Art History, Balanced Literacy, English Language Arts

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Cultural Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

K.MD.A.2

, 2.MD.A.1

, K.G.A.1

, K.G.A.2

, K.G.B.4