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Eighth

Alliteration
Analogy
Audience (as listeners)
Author’s purpose
Caption
Compare
Contrast
Double-negative
Drawing conclusions
Fable
Genre
Homonyms
Index
Making inferences
(inferring)
Metaphor
Outline
Possessive nouns
Prediction
Proofread
Quotations/quotation
marks
Sentence fragment
Simile
Subject/verb agreement
Time order/transitional
words
Topic sentence
Verb tense

Affixes
Comparative
Conjunctions
Figurative language
Hyperbole
Idiom
Implied
Clause
Interjections
Introductory paragraph
Main ideas
Metaphor
Narrative
Onomatopoeia
Oral presentation
Personification
Point of view
Preposition
Prompt
Punctuation marks (colon,
semi-colon)
Reference source
(interviews, almanacs,
newspapers)
Simile
Citations
Superlative
Theme
Visual image

Employ
Foreign phrases
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Inference
Mnemonic devices
Writing modes
Multiple meanings
Personification
Rhyme
Rhythm
Point of view
Propaganda
Relevant
Relevancy
Sequential order
Sidebars
Simile
Symbolism
Text features
Thesis statement
Stressed/unstressed
syllables
Clauses

Interaction with texts
Paraphrase
Etymology
Semantic change
Connotation
Denotation
Stress
Pitch
Juncture
Onomatopoeia
Accent
Repetition
Foreign phrases
Internal rhyme
Irony
Mood
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Tone
Inferences
Viewpoint
Epilogue
Assonance
Consonance
Nuance
Climax
Double-negative

8th Grade
Allusion
Antecedent
Bias
Clincher sentence
Coherent order
Composition
Cross-reference
Debate
Derivation
Dramatization
Elaboration
Facilitator (role
identification/groups)
Gerund
Inferring
Jargon
Inductive reasoning
Deductive reasoning
Inflection
Enunciation
Rate
Pitch
Participles
PersuasiveGSV
Preface
Reliability
Sensory detail
Shades of meaning
Tension
Thesis statement
Mood/tone
Acronyms
Sidebars
Footnotes
Endnotes

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Fifth

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Eighth

Accuracy
Acute
Chance
Common fraction
Composite
Computation
Convert
Coordinate system
Diameter
Equation
Expression
Face of a polyhedron
Function table
Improper fraction
Inverse operation
Measures of central tendency (mean, median,
mode)
Mixed number
Obtuse
Ordered pairs
Pattern rules
Prime
Probability
Proper fraction
Quadrant
Radius (pl. radii)
Range
Relationship
Remainder
Right
Scale of instrument/graph
Square unit
Stem-and-leaf plot
Tiling/tessellation
Vertex (pl. vertices)

Algorithm
Categorical data
Convex polygon
Data collection methods
Divisibility
Edge
Exponent
Exponential notation
Formula
Inequality
Irregular
Justify
Line graph
Model
Natural numbers
Numerical data
Order of operations
Outlier
Parallelogram
Polyhedral solid
Prism
Rational numbers
Regular (Platonic) solid
Remainder
Round
Significant digits
Solution
Substitution property
Surface area
Terminating decimal
Truncate
Undefined
Variable
View
Volume

Base (of exponent)
Cartesian coordinate system
Circumference
Compound event
Degree (angles)
Dependent events
Dilation
Equiangular
Equilateral
Experimental probability
Inequality Theorem
Integers
Interior/exterior angles
Isosceles
Negative
Odds
Percent
Pi
Poll
Power
Prime factorization
Protractor
Pyramid
Qualitative graph
Random
Rate
Ratio

Absolute value
Additive inverses
Box & whisker plot
Coefficient
Cube root
Function
Function notation
Greatest common divisor
Greatest common factor
Histograms
Intercepts
Interquartile range
Least common multiple
Linear equation
Negative exponents
Perfect square
Property
Proportional relationships
Quartile
Scatter plots
Scientific notation
Slope
Square root
Unit rates

Adjacent angles
Alternate exterior angles
Alternate interior angles
Complementary angles
Corresponding angles
D=rt (distance = rate x time)
Function families
Hypotenuse
Infinite
Legs of a triangle
Line of best fit (conceptual)
Monomial
Nonlinear equation
Perfect square
Pythagorean Theorem
Quadratic equations
Sequence
Slope intercept form
Supplementary angles
Transversal
Vertical angles
Vertical line test

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Eighth

behavioral adaptation
camouflage
carnivore
cell and cell parts (wall, membrane, cytoplasm,
nucleus, vacuoles)
chemical energy
climate
condensation
deposition
eclipse (solar/lunar)
ecosystem
electricity
energy pyramid
erosion
food web
friction
herbivore
lunar cycle
mass
metamorphosis (complete/incomplete)
migration
mimicry
omnivore
opaque
physical adaptation
physical change
producer/consumer
radiant energy
reflection
refraction
reproduction
transparent
translucent
weathering

chemical properties
commensalism
conduction
constellation
convection
core
crust
dissipate
earthquake
faulting
gravity
hurricane
inherited traits
kinetic energy
parasite
parasitism
photosynthesis
plane
plate movement
potential energy
radiation
states of matter
symbiosis
tornado
tsunami
volcano

abiotic
atmospheric convection
adaptive engineered
technologies
assistive engineered
technologies
asteroid
bias
biome

taigaGSV

rain forest GSV

biosphere
biotic

cause and effect
chemical potential energy
climate change
conductivity
control
criteria
design constraint
elastic potential
electrical conductor
energy transformation
gravitational potential
energy
hygrometer
meteorological data
ocean current
protocol
prototype
psychrometer
scavengers
simple circuits
tides
variable

acceleration
amplitude
asexual reproduction
cell division
cell organelles (ribosome,
mitochondria,
chloroplast, vacuole,
lysosome)
chromosome
crest
diffusion
dominant trait
gene
genetic characteristic
genetic engineering
genotype
igneous
longitudinal wave
mechanical advantage
metamorphic
minerals
mitosis
momentum
monohybrid cross
organ system
osmosis
phenomenon
phenotype
Punnett square
recessive trait
respiration
rock cycle
sedimentary
semi-permeable
sexual reproduction
simple machines
speed
synthesize
tissue
transverse wave
trough
velocity

acid
atom (electron, neutron,
proton)
atomic mass
atomic number
base
biodiversity
chemical change
chemical equation
class
compound
density
dichotomous key
diffusion
domain
electromagnet
electron
element
endothermic
exothermic
family
genus
gravitation (universal law)
kingdom
magnetic field
neutral
neutron
order
particle motion
physiological adaptation
phylum
product
proton
reactant
species
variation

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American Revolution
Amendment
Ancient civilizations
Articles of Confederation
Colony
Bill of Rights
Document
Constitution
Diversity
Democracy
Expansion
Exploration
Executive branch
Judicial branch
Legislative branch
Louisiana Purchase
Mayflower Compact
Missions
Merchant
Native America
Population
Preamble
Religion
Secondary source
Slavery
Supply and demand
Political
Trade routes
Tributary
Taxes

Annex
Boycott
Bias
Border states
Boundary
Civil War
Civil Rights
Confederate States of America
Debt
Credit
Federal
Great Depression
Historian
Human Rights
Integration
Immigrant
Industrialization
Labor Union
Migration
Oral history
Region
Settlement House
Secondary source
Union
Urbanization
Sectionalism
Reconstruction
Suffrage
Segregation

Ancient
Civilizations
Irrigation
Middle Ages
Monarchy
Nomadic
Technological
Empire
Epics
Feudalism
Renaissance
Anthropology
Republics
Caste
Cultural diffusion
Archaeologists
Theocracy
Philosophy
Geologist
Polytheism
Cuneiform
Globalization
Interdependence (economic)
Class
Dynasty
Hieroglyphics
Dark Ages
Classical
Cartouche
Plague
Mythology
Medieval

Colonization
Demographics
Urbanization
Impact
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
Time zone
GIS/GPS
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Free enterprise
Tributary
Topography
Physical processes
Spatial

Philanthropy
Altruism
Antebellum
Absolute
Exchange
Commerce
Congressional
Civic efficacy
Constitutional
Contract
Consumption
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Diplomacy
Domestic
Doctrine
Federalism
Holocaust
Human impact
Infrastructure
Insurrection
Interdependence
International
Map projections
Nationalism
Magna Carta
Recession
Relative
Republicanism
Social norms
Totalitarian
Vernacular
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship