Thematic Units:
Going for the Gold!
KWL: Olympics    Notes Page: Olympic Event   Wordsearch: Summer Olympics
Crossword: Summer Olympics     Activity: Cyberhunt
Activity:Olympic Trivia Challenge          Reading: Adding Oomph!
Experiencing Titanic

 KWL: Titanic, Writing Process & Parts of a Story & Word Search: Titanic
 Notes Page: Fiction vs. Nonfiction & Word Search: Fiction vs. Nonfiction   
Chart: Just the Facts     Crossword: Titanic         
Reading & Questions: Titanic          Reading: Why Did Titanic Sink?
Chart: Fact vs. Fiction

Resources
Article - Construction of Titanic              Article -  I Survived Titanic     
   Article - First Class Passengers              Article - Second Class Passengers
Tragedy on the Sea
April 14, 1912
Presidential Decision
KWL: Candidates, Issues, & Persuasive Techniques   Activity: Persuasion is all Around You
Activity: Persuasive Strategies      Activity: Check the Strategies       Puzzle: Elections
Video Notes Page   Notes: Sam vs. Herb Vocab.    Vocabulary: Sam vs. Herb Cartoon
Crossword: Vocabulary University
Activity: Freedom to Vote & Issues

Resources:
Sam vs. Herb Election Vocab Cartoon
Ready, Set, Write ! III
KWL: The Writing Process & WS Writing Test Terms
Powerful Poetics III
KWL: Poetry & Figurative Language & WS Figurative Language
Video Notes Page           Vocab. Figurative Language
Trailblazers & Trendsetters III
Honoring Our Heroines & CRCT Skills III
CRCT Prep: CRCT Skills II
CRCT Prep: 8th Grade
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