8th Grade Projects

Passive Solar Water Heater Design Challenge | STEM Engineering Activity

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TWFScience

Passive Solar Water Heater Design Challenge | Solar Energy STEM Project and Graphing LabIn this project, your students will research, design, build, and test a passive solar water heater using simple classroom materials. Students explore how solar energy can be used to warm water and how design choi

8th - 10th Engineering, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS3-3, MS-PS3-4, MS-PS4-2+11

Also included in: STEM Investigations Growing Bundle — Scientific Method, Design, Data & CER

Artifact Academy: Wild Robot Museum Workshop

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Use this as a cross-curricular aspect to your novel study of The Wild Robot!Curate, Create, Connect: Bringing Roz's World to LifeTransform "The Wild Robot" into an immersive learning adventure that students won't forget!Are you looking for that perfect, classroom-tested activity that engages ALL you

Kindergarten - 12th Other (Arts), Literature, Novel Studies

Also included in: The Wild Robot Explored: Complete Middle School Collection

Rocks of Resilience: Psychology & Literature Study for Bud, Not Buddy

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Engage your students with Rocks of Resilience, a trauma-informed, interdisciplinary study guide blending psychology and literature through Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis. Perfect for grades 3–12, this 34-page resource explores how Bud’s special rocks shape his identity and family bonds, u

3rd - 12th Novel Studies, Psychology

Johnny Tremain: Complete Project-Based Novel Study & STEM Labs (Grades 3-12)

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EGP Media and Press

Transform Historical Fiction Into Hands-On Learning Adventures From Apprentice Pride to Revolutionary Purpose - A Revolutionary Approach to Literature StudyDitch the boring worksheets and spark genuine excitement for both literature and history with this comprehensive, project-based Johnny Tremain s

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: Colonial America Literature & History Bundle: Project-Based learning grades 3-12

Journey Through American History: Literature-Based Course Planning Guide

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EGP Media and Press

Transform your US History education with this comprehensive literature-based approach!This complete implementation guide provides everything families need to study US History through engaging historical fiction novels. Perfect for homeschooling families, this resource adapts to multiple age groups (

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, U.S. History

Colonial America Literature & History Bundle: Project-Based learning grades 3-12

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Here's a compelling TPT description for your Colonial History Bundle:Colonial America History Bundle: Project-Based Novel Studies + Primary Source KitBring Colonial American history to life with this comprehensive bundle of 5 engaging resources that combine literature, primary sources, and hands-on

1st - 12th Novel Studies, U.S. History

Chasing Vermeer Novel Study Project-Based Learning UNIT: Grades 3-12

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EGP Media and Press

Transform your literature study into an interdisciplinary exploration with this comprehensive project-based novel study of Blue Balliett's Chasing Vermeer. Perfect for grades 3-12 with differentiated activities that adapt to multiple age groups and learning styles.What's Included:30+ hands-on projec

3rd - 12th Art History, Novel Studies

Also included in: From Canvas to Clues: Chasing Vermeer Novel Study with Art History Investigation

The Wright 3 Novel Study: Fibonacci, Philosophy, Architecture, & STEAM Projects

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EGP Media and Press

Art, Architecture & Identity: A Complete Project-Based Novel Study for "The Wright 3" by Blue BalliettTransform literature education into hands-on exploration of art, architecture, philosophy, and mathematics with this comprehensive 100+ page interdisciplinary curriculum. Unlike traditional nove

3rd - 12th Art History, Novel Studies, Other (Math)

Mob Mentality: Understanding Group Dynamics Through History

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EGP Media and Press

A Differentiated Project-Based Activity Guide for Grades 3-12Teach critical thinking skills that last a lifetime using one of history's most powerful cautionary talesTransform your students into independent thinkers who can recognize and resist negative peer pressure through this comprehensive curri

3rd - 12th Character Education, Psychology, World History

A Colonial and Revolutionary Kitchen Cookbook w/ American History Projects

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EGP Media and Press

A Hands-On Journey Through American History! Bring history to life right in your kitchen with A Colonial Kitchen: Recipes from Revolutionary Times. This unique homeschool curriculum supplement and educational resource is perfect for teachers and homeschooling families looking for a delicious way to

Preschool - 12th Other (Science), U.S. History

2025 Louvre Heist: French Crown Jewels Investigation | Grades 1-12 History Unit

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EGP Media and Press

Transform the shocking 2025 Louvre heist into an unforgettable learning experience! This comprehensive, differentiated curriculum explores the stolen French Crown Jewels—from Napoleon's emerald parure to Empress Eugénie's pearl tiara—through the lens of history, art, politics, and ethics.What's Insi

1st - 12th Art History, European History, World History

Revolutionary Courage: Voicing Independence from 1776 to 2026 and Beyond

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EGP Media and Press

Revolutionary Courage: Voicing Independence from 1776 to 2026 and BeyondA Complete Project-Based Unit for the American 250th AnniversaryProduct DescriptionIn 2026, the United States marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Revolutionary Courage invites students and families to

Kindergarten - 12th U.S. History

Medieval Castle Life: Project-Based Mini Unit Study differentiated for K-12

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Project-Based Mini Unit StudyBring the Middle Ages to life with this comprehensive, differentiated unit study designed for grades K-12! Whether you're a homeschool parent teaching multiple ages, a classroom teacher seeking engaging STEM connections, or a co-op leader planning group projects, this 63

Kindergarten - 12th European History, World History

The Notorious Benedict Arnold Novel Companion Guide for grades 6-12

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EGP Media and Press

Bring Benedict Arnold's Complex Story to Life with This Complete Teaching CompanionThe Notorious Benedict Arnold by Steve Sheinkin tells one of American history's most fascinating stories: a brilliant military hero who became the nation's most infamous traitor. This 24-page companion guide helps stu

6th - 12th Novel Studies, U.S. History

The Sign of the Beaver | Mini Project-Based Novel Study with Character Tracker

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Move past simply filling in comprehension worksheets. Start building real understanding.This mini unit gives you everything for one to three meaningful sessions exploring The Sign of the Beaver. Students think critically about cultural exchange, research traditional knowledge, and connect physics to

3rd - 9th Novel Studies, U.S. History

The Sign of the Beaver Comprehensive Project-Based Novel Study

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EGP Media and Press

The frontier literature study that actually builds thinking skills.Forget comprehension questions. Students build traps, investigate broken treaties, assess their own survival readiness, plan Three Sisters gardens, and grapple with what friendship requires across cultural boundaries.7 Core Activitie

3rd - 9th Novel Studies, U.S. History

Reading Recipes Like a Historian: Recipe Archaeology and Food Historiography

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EGP Media and Press

The Historiography Toolkit for Food & History: Reading Recipes Like a HistorianTransform how your students understand history by teaching them to read recipes as primary source documents that reveal the lived experiences, economic pressures, and daily realities that shaped historical decision-ma

Kindergarten - 12th Library Skills, World History, Other (Social Studies)

The Biblical Kitchen: Foundational Foods of Ancient Israel

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EGP Media and Press

A Comprehensive K-12 Educational Cookbook and Study CompanionBring ancient Scripture to life through hands-on cooking and archaeological discoveryTransform your students' understanding of biblical history by exploring food culture from Creation to Solomon's Kingdom in this rigorous yet practical res

Kindergarten - 12th World History

American Alligator: A Complete Project-Based Unit Study differentiated K-12

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Does your student know that a baby alligator faces more danger from a largemouth bass than from almost anything else in the swamp? That only 1 in 10 hatchlings survives its first year? That an alligator cycles through up to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime?This project-based learning resource turns those f

Kindergarten - 12th Physical Science, Other (Science)

Holes Project-Based Novel Study - Differentiated Mini Unit - Grades 3-9+

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EGP Media and Press

This mini unit turns the book Holes by Louis Sachar into an experience they will not forget and brings fiction to real life application.5 ready-to-use components:A hands-on timeline activity that unlocks how Sachar built three stories into oneA desert survival science investigation tied to real Texa

3rd - 9th Novel Studies

Charlotte's Web Project-Based (PBL) Rhetoric & Spider Science K-5 Novel Study

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Most Charlotte's Web units treat this book as a story about friendship and loss. Those themes matter. But they miss the engine underneath.Charlotte didn't just love Wilbur. She ran a strategic persuasion campaign to save him, choosing words deliberately, timing her reveals, and using the county fair

Kindergarten - 8th Novel Studies

Survival Escape Room + Project-Based Novel Study for Lost on a Mountain in Maine

Created by
EGP Media and Press

Donn Fendler spent nine days lost on Mount Katahdin in 1939. This bundle makes sure your students never forget it.Get two complete, complementary resources for teaching Lost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn Fendler, paired into one cross-curricular unit that takes students from literary analysis all t

Kindergarten - 12th Novel Studies, Other (ELA)

American Myth Investigators: George Washington & Betsy Ross Tall Tales Analysis

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EGP Media and Press

Before Paul Bunyan, before Davy Crockett, before the Wild West, America’s tall tale tradition started in the colonies.George Washington and the cherry tree. Betsy Ross and the flag. Two of the most famous stories in American culture. Both almost certainly invented.But that is not really the point.Th

3rd - 12th Psychology, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies)

The Long Fuse: A World War I Primary Source DBQ Essay (Grades 9-12)

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EGP Media and Press

The Long Fuse gives students the real paper trail from the sinking of the Lusitania to America's declaration of war on Germany: a diplomatic warning, a president's most quoted speech, a resignation letter, a broken pledge, a decoded telegram, and the war resolution itself. Every excerpt comes from a

6th - Higher Education U.S. History, World History