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Books used in the 8th Grade Curriculum

8th Grade
  • Learning Language Arts through Literature- The Gray Book (Common Sense Press)
  • Wordsmith 7th-9th grade (Common Sense Press)
  • The Usborne Internet-Linked Science Encyclopedia (Usborne Publishing)
  • The Story of the World Volume 4:  The Modern Age (Peace Hill Press)
  • Saxon Math Algebra ½ (Houghton-Mifflin)

8th Grade Summer Reading List

Choose a minimum of one book from the Literary Reading Book list.

Book Author
Diary of Anne Frank Anne Frank
Anne of Green Gables L.M. Montgomery
Lyddie Katherine Paterson
The Pearl John Steinbeck
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer Mark Twain
Call of the Wild Jack London
The Yearling Marjorie Rawlings

Choose a minimum of one book from the Curriculum Reading Topics list. 
The book(s) should be non-fiction, historical fiction or a biography.

Persian Gulf War Crimean War
Apartheid Cold War
World War I Colonialism
Wolrd War II Communism
Atom Bomb Holocaust
Bay of Pigs Albert Einstein
Girl Scouts Civil War
Boy Scouts Reconstruction
Berlin Wall Vietnam War
The Great Depression Irish Republican Army
Civil rights movement Fascism
U.S. Presidents (Lincoln - present) Space Race (NASA)
Andrew Carnegie Charles Lindbergh
Boxer Rebellion Oregon Trail
Winston Churchill People's Republic of China
Chernobyl North Korea
Adolph Hitler United Nations
Nobel Peace Prize  

 
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Updated May 29, 2008, by Mary Eilzabeth Hedglen