Language Arts/Reading

Tips for Answering Open Ended Questions

Released Items

Allusion

Author's Purpose

Connections Between Texts

Drawing Conclusions

Fact or Opinion

Figurative Language

Hyperbole

Inferences

Literary Devices

Personification

Similes and Metaphors

Summarizing

Math

Lesson 10 Converting Measurment Session #1 (8 Grade Science)
Lesson 11 Measures of Angles and Polygons Session #1 (8 Grade Science)
Lesson 13 Determining the Appropriate Type of Measure Session #2 (8 Grade Science)
Lesson 21 Rules for Patterns Session #4 (8 Grade Science)
Lesson 22 Evaluating Expressions Session #4 (8 Grade Science)

Week of March 17 - 28

Lesson 10 Estimation Session #5 (7 Grade SS) PowerPoint Math #5.ppt
Lesson 23 Solving Equations Session #5 (8 Grade Science)
Lesson 24 Solving Inequalites Session #5 (8th Grade Science)
Lesson 32 Choosing a Graph Session #5 (8 Grade Cope)
Lesson 33 Making Predictions Session #5 (8 Grade Cope)
Lesson 23 Rate of Change Session # 5 (7th grade science)
Lesson 19-23 Progress Check Session #5 (7th Grade Science)
Lesson 28 Which Measure is Best Session #5 (7th Grade Cope)
Lesson 29 Independent Probability Session #5 (7th Grade Cope)

Web Resources

Practice Test Links
PDE Resources
Google Book - 8th Grade Math Testing Resource
- Parts of this books and sample questions can be accessed by clicking on the Contents tab
to the right.
Grow Parents Website
-This website gives more information on how parents can help their students grow. It gives great sample activities for use with reienforcing Reading and Math concepts. Try some in your classroom.
Internet4Classrooms
-100's of activities directly related to the standards and broken down by grade level and content area. Great "games" and fun activities for review in the remaining days.
PSSA Practice Test
- Answer Key along with practice questions. Use in presentation form with a computer cart or print off for individual use in classrooms.
AAA 8th Grade Math
AAA 7th Grade Math
Math Practice Questions from Bellafonte Area School District

Review Games

Are You Smarter than a 7th Grader?