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8th Grade Reading · 500 lessons
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1–96 of 500- 1Fractions and Never-Ending Decimals: Key DetailsRead about rational and irrational numbers, then answer questions about the key details.
- 2Three Squared: Key DetailsRead about exponents, then answer questions about the key details.
- 3Powers of Ten: Key DetailsRead about scientific notation, then answer questions about the key details.
- 4Straight-Line Relationships: Key DetailsRead about linear equations, then answer questions about the key details.
- 5How Steep Is the Hill?: Key DetailsRead about slope and how steep a line is, then answer questions about the key details.
- 6Where the Line Crosses the Axis: Key DetailsRead about the y-intercept of a line, then answer questions about the key details.
- 7One Input, One Output: Key DetailsRead about functions, then answer questions about the key details.
- 8Two Equations, One Answer: Key DetailsRead about systems of equations, then answer questions about the key details.
- 9The Rule of the Right Triangle: Key DetailsRead about the Pythagorean Theorem, then answer questions about the key details.
- 10Flipping a Triangle: Key DetailsRead about reflections on the coordinate plane, then answer questions about the key details.
- 11Turning a Triangle: Key DetailsRead about rotations on the coordinate plane, then answer questions about the key details.
- 12Sliding a Triangle: Key DetailsRead about translations on the coordinate plane, then answer questions about the key details.
- 13Exactly the Same Size and Shape: Key DetailsRead about congruent shapes, then answer questions about the key details.
- 14Same Shape, Different Size: Key DetailsRead about similar shapes, then answer questions about the key details.
- 15Filling a Cylinder: Key DetailsRead about the volume of cylinders, then answer questions about the key details.
- 16Tapering to a Point: Key DetailsRead about the volume of cones, then answer questions about the key details.
- 17Measuring a Basketball: Key DetailsRead about the volume of spheres, then answer questions about the key details.
- 18Study Hours and Test Scores: Key DetailsRead about scatter plots, then answer questions about the key details.
- 19Drawing Through the Data: Key DetailsRead about the line of best fit, then answer questions about the key details.
- 20From Point A to Point B: Key DetailsRead about the distance formula, then answer questions about the key details.
- 21Reading The Giver Closely: Key DetailsRead about advanced literary analysis, then answer questions about the key details.
- 22Making the Case with Evidence: Key DetailsRead about argument writing, then answer questions about the key details.
- 23The Charity's Story: Key DetailsRead about rhetorical strategies, then answer questions about the key details.
- 24Testing Study Habits: Key DetailsRead about research methodology, then answer questions about the key details.
- 25Star-Crossed Lovers: Key DetailsRead about William Shakespeare and his plays, then answer questions about the key details.
- 26The Power of I Have a Dream: Key DetailsRead about analyzing speeches, then answer questions about the key details.
- 27The Cartoon Politician: Key DetailsRead about satire and irony, then answer questions about the key details.
- 28Anne Frank's Diary: Key DetailsRead about memoir and autobiography, then answer questions about the key details.
- 29The Book Thief: Key DetailsRead about historical fiction, then answer questions about the key details.
- 30Two Sides of an Issue: Key DetailsRead about comparing arguments, then answer questions about the key details.
- 31Many Texts, One Understanding: Key DetailsRead about synthesizing sources, then answer questions about the key details.
- 32Analyze, Evaluate, Synthesize: Key DetailsRead about academic vocabulary, then answer questions about the key details.
- 33Writing for School and Work: Key DetailsRead about formal writing, then answer questions about the key details.
- 34Experts Checking Experts: Key DetailsRead about peer review, then answer questions about the key details.
- 35Looking Back on a Year of Work: Key DetailsRead about portfolio reflection, then answer questions about the key details.
- 36Presenting Your Favorite Book: Key DetailsRead about presentation skills, then answer questions about the key details.
- 37Two Teams, One Topic: Key DetailsRead about debate, then answer questions about the key details.
- 38The Romantics and Others: Key DetailsRead about literary movements, then answer questions about the key details.
- 39The Joy Luck Club: Key DetailsRead about cultural literature, then answer questions about the key details.
- 40Writing for a Wider Audience: Key DetailsRead about writing for publication, then answer questions about the key details.
- 41Objects at Rest, Objects in Motion: Key DetailsRead about Newton's first law of motion, then answer questions about the key details.
- 42Pushing a Shopping Cart: Key DetailsRead about Newton's second law of motion, then answer questions about the key details.
- 43Equal and Opposite: Key DetailsRead about Newton's third law of motion, then answer questions about the key details.
- 44A Chart of Every Element: Key DetailsRead about the periodic table, then answer questions about the key details.
- 45Hydrogen and Oxygen Become Water: Key DetailsRead about chemical compounds, then answer questions about the key details.
- 46Sodium Gives, Chlorine Takes: Key DetailsRead about chemical bonding, then answer questions about the key details.
- 47Dominant and Recessive Traits: Key DetailsRead about genetics and heredity, then answer questions about the key details.
- 48The Molecule of Instructions: Key DetailsRead about DNA and genes, then answer questions about the key details.
- 49Air, Water, Rock, and Life: Key DetailsRead about Earth's systems, then answer questions about the key details.
- 50Galaxies Through the Hubble: Key DetailsRead about astronomy, then answer questions about the key details.
- 51Vibrations Through Air and Water: Key DetailsRead about sound waves, then answer questions about the key details.
- 52Wavelengths and Colors: Key DetailsRead about light waves, then answer questions about the key details.
- 53A Gentle Push, a Hard Push: Key DetailsRead about force and acceleration, then answer questions about the key details.
- 54The Pull Between Masses: Key DetailsRead about gravity, then answer questions about the key details.
- 55The Balloon and Your Hair: Key DetailsRead about the electromagnetic force, then answer questions about the key details.
- 56Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons: Key DetailsRead about atomic structure, then answer questions about the key details.
- 57Balancing Hydrogen and Oxygen: Key DetailsRead about chemical equations, then answer questions about the key details.
- 58Turning Off the Lights: Key DetailsRead about energy conservation, then answer questions about the key details.
- 59Carbon Dioxide and a Warming Planet: Key DetailsRead about climate science, then answer questions about the key details.
- 60Perseverance Listens on Mars: Key DetailsRead about space exploration, then answer questions about the key details.
- 61A Nation Divided over Slavery: Key DetailsRead about the causes of the Civil War, then answer questions about the key details.
- 62Clashes That Decided the War: Key DetailsRead about Civil War battles, then answer questions about the key details.
- 63Rebuilding After the War: Key DetailsRead about Reconstruction, then answer questions about the key details.
- 64From Farms to Factories: Key DetailsRead about industrialization, then answer questions about the key details.
- 65Millions Arrive in America: Key DetailsRead about immigration, then answer questions about the key details.
- 66Reformers Take On the Problems: Key DetailsRead about the Progressive Era, then answer questions about the key details.
- 67The Great War: Key DetailsRead about World War I, then answer questions about the key details.
- 68Jazz, Cars, and Change: Key DetailsRead about the Roaring Twenties, then answer questions about the key details.
- 69The Crash of 1929: Key DetailsRead about the Great Depression, then answer questions about the key details.
- 70A World at War Again: Key DetailsRead about World War II, then answer questions about the key details.
- 71Tension Without Battle: Key DetailsRead about the Cold War, then answer questions about the key details.
- 72Ending Segregation: Key DetailsRead about the Civil Rights Movement, then answer questions about the key details.
- 73A Long War Far Away: Key DetailsRead about the Vietnam Era, then answer questions about the key details.
- 74Melting Pot Cities: Key DetailsRead about modern America, then answer questions about the key details.
- 75Reading the First Amendment: Key DetailsRead about analyzing the Constitution, then answer questions about the key details.
- 76The Highest Court Decides: Key DetailsRead about Supreme Court cases, then answer questions about the key details.
- 77Dealing with Other Nations: Key DetailsRead about foreign policy, then answer questions about the key details.
- 78A Smartphone Made Abroad: Key DetailsRead about globalization, then answer questions about the key details.
- 79Violence, Fear, and Keeping People Safe: Key DetailsRead about terrorism and security, then answer questions about the key details.
- 80Challenges of Today: Key DetailsRead about contemporary issues, then answer questions about the key details.
- 81Steps Toward Higher Education: Key DetailsRead about preparing for college, then answer questions about the key details.
- 82Matching a Job to Your Interests: Key DetailsRead about career exploration, then answer questions about the key details.
- 83A Resume That Shows Your Skills: Key DetailsRead about writing a resume, then answer questions about the key details.
- 84The Summer Job Interview: Key DetailsRead about interview skills, then answer questions about the key details.
- 85A Plan for Ten Dollars a Week: Key DetailsRead about personal finance, then answer questions about the key details.
- 86Duties of a Citizen: Key DetailsRead about civic responsibility, then answer questions about the key details.
- 87Who Gets to Vote: Key DetailsRead about voting rights, then answer questions about the key details.
- 88Neighbors Working Together: Key DetailsRead about community organizing, then answer questions about the key details.
- 89Campaigning Against Plastic: Key DetailsRead about environmental advocacy, then answer questions about the key details.
- 90Part of a Larger World: Key DetailsRead about global citizenship, then answer questions about the key details.
- 91Thinking Before You Post: Key DetailsRead about technology ethics, then answer questions about the key details.
- 92Computers That Think: Key DetailsRead about artificial intelligence, then answer questions about the key details.
- 93Reading the Book Graph: Key DetailsRead about data literacy, then answer questions about the key details.
- 94Feeling Overwhelmed: Key DetailsRead about mental health, then answer questions about the key details.
- 95Coping Before the Exam: Key DetailsRead about stress management, then answer questions about the key details.
- 96Strong Friendships: Key DetailsRead about relationship health, then answer questions about the key details.
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