1. 8th Grade TIP Parent Night

2. Due Date
OCTOBER 9, 2017

3. Math TIP
8=2n+4
1. Each treasure is worth 1 2. Each pyramid has the same amount of treasure in them.

4. 1. n+3=12 2. 2n+21=5n+3 3. 3n+3=2n=12 4. 3n+3=30 5. 5n+8=23 6. 3n=2n+12

5. Reading TIP
Complete an outline for your argumentative speech that you will write for language arts.
You may use the suggested outline provided.
See the next slide for speech requirements

6. Science 1. Choose a discovery or invention from the list below:
Vulcanized Rubber Big Bang Theory (not the TV show.)
Microwave Velcro Penicillin Teflon Radioactivity Smart Dust Small Pox Vaccine Insulin
Corn Flakes Strikeable Match Saccharine .
2. Research the answers to the following questions, related to the discovery or invention you chose.
Who made the discovery or invention?
Explain/describe how the accidental discovery or invention was made?
What are the impacts the discovery or invention has made on society, today?
3. Choose one of the following formats to display your findings.
Foldable Comic Graphic Organizer
Teacher Notes:
The science teachers will pass out the 8th Grade TIP #1 Science Portion pamphlet to the students in class.
Above are pictures of the pages that need to be completed by the students, for your reference.

7. Science Helpful Websites:
Choose one from this list:
Vulcanized Rubber
Big Bang Theory (not the TV show.)
Microwave
Velcro
Penicillin
Teflon
Radioactivity
Smart Dust
Small Pox Vaccine
Insulin
Corn Flakes
Strikeable Match
Saccharine
Helpful Websites:
Teacher Notes:
The websites in the slide can be used to complete the 8th Grade Science Portion of TIP #1. If you do not have a cart, you could project the websites using your LCD projector to complete the pamphlet.

8. Science Foldable Example Front View - Closed Inside View - Opened
Teacher Notes:
This is an example of the foldable that the students can choose from. If desired, they can print this template and fill it out directly on the document. Please let the students know that the templates will be posted on the school website.
Front View - Closed
Inside View - Opened

9. Science Graphic Organizer Example Teacher Notes:
This is an example of the graphic organizer that the students can choose from. If desired, they can print this template and fill it out directly on the document. Please let the students know that the templates will be posted on the school website.

10. Science
Comic Example
Teacher Notes:
This is an example of a comic that the students can choose from. Please let the students know that the requirements from the rubric must be included in the comic.
Make sure your comic includes answers to the three required questions
and is about an accidental discovery or invention from the list.

11. Argumentative Speech Written from Equality 7-2521’s point of view
Presenting to the World Council of Scholars
Must be 2-4 minutes long
Must explain the significance of the discovery made by Equality
Must include the impact on society
Must include a plea for forgiveness of rules broken

12. Language Arts
Use your argumentative speech outline from reading to help you complete a final draft of your speech
Type up the final draft of your argumentative speech
The speech must be 2-4 minutes in length
The speech must be from the point of view of Equality
Discuss the significance of the discovery
Discuss the impact on society
Include a plea for forgiveness of rules broken

13. Social Studies
Create a Country from another era using the 5 Themes of Geography that is presented in a brochure.

14. Social Studies
Create a Country from another era that is presented in a brochure. This brochure should be presented in a duo-tang folder and include the following:
A Title page with the name of your country, your student name, team and group
A Political map: Includes a compass rose and a map key with a minimum of 5 unique symbols representative of your country.
A Physical map: Includes a compass rose and a map key with a minimum of 5 unique symbols representative of your country.

15. Social Studies
The brochure must include a Graphic Organizer about your country that describe each of the following elements of the 5 Themes of Geography:
Location
Place
Region
Human-Environmental Interaction
Movement
(Refer to graphic organizer provided to you by your Social Studies teacher.)