White Oak Middle School

8th Grade Research Projects

 

English 8 - Personal Narratives

Personal Accounts from the Past  General Information search for your time period  General Photographs  search for your time period  End of the Civil War (Death of President Lincoln)1860's   Civil War Letters & Diaries Memories of Slaves  Federal Writers Project Civil War Photographs Dust Bowl & Depression 1930's   History of Farming Interviews For Dustbowl, click on "Water" Oral History interviews - scroll through interview transcript Dust Bowl Photographs Japanese Internment 1940's Japanese Interment Letters  from the Clara Breed Collection Japanese Interment Stories   from the camps Photographs:  Japanese American Internment

Science 8 - Links for Projects

House Design:  House Design Links    Earthquakes Earthquake Simulator    Seismic Wave Animation    Future Newspaper Front Page Four Spheres Video youtube 4 minutes   NASA Climate Change (facts, evidence, cause, effect) Exploratorium: Climate Change   EPA Climate Change EPA Future Climate Center for Science Education: geosphere (check the learning zone too) Geography4Kids     Aspen Global Change  Earth Systems   ScienceFlix, Climate Change RFP Template   GOOGLE DOC TEMPLATE - open and COPY  Tectonic Plates Boundaries Boundary Simulations   Tectonic Plate Tour  Sun Processes  Tracking a Solar Storm  Space Weather Media Viewer  Space Weather Research Explorer   Sunspots   Expo Geological Places of Interest Science Expo Elements/Common Substances Climate/Geo/Nat Disasters/Weather