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This bundle covers ELA 1st QUARTER-The Study Of Literary Elements and Narrative Writing using digital, interactive workshops. Appropriate for the 6th-8th grade CCSS standards band. Students will explore a variety of short films, stories, podcasts, and passages, to discover how real writers use literPrice $105.23Original Price $116.92Save $11.69
This bundle covers ELA 2nd QUARTER-ARGUMENT AND DEBATE and INFORMATIONAL TEXT using digital, interactive workshops. Appropriate for the 6th-8th grade CCSS standards band. Students will explore a variety of argumentative literature, websites, videos, podcasts, and essays to learn about and analyze thPrice $31.98Original Price $39.97Save $7.99
ELA 3RD QUARTER- INFORMATIONAL TEXT: Packed With Informational Texts and Writing For The Entire Quarter! ZERO PREP! Students will explore a variety of informational articles, literature, websites, videos, podcasts, and essays to learn about and analyze the elements of informational reading and writiPrice $30.77Original Price $38.46Save $7.69
ELA 4TH QUARTER- RESEARCH: This bundle covers the entire 4th quarter and is packed with fun. Yes. Research can be fun! This unit allows students to explore human tendencies to follow the crowd. It is a social/emotional activity that not only teaches students how to write a research paper and performPrice $24.78Original Price $28.96Save $4.18
Description
Your 8th Grade ELA PLANNING for the year is COMPLETE! This quarterly smart map is perfectly aligned and sequenced to CCSS which is near exact to most state standards.
This map is set up to focus on one of the 4 MAJOR WRITING TASKS each quarter with reading material integrated to support the writing.
Includes Quarterly: Editable standards, calendar, smart link planner, note-taking, and suggested standard-aligned resource bookshelves.
QUARTER 1: FICTION & NARRATIVE WRITING
Reading Literature
- Analyze literary elements, devices, and techniques.
- Novels
- Short films
- Passages
- Test Prep
- Constructed Response Writing
- Narrative Writing
- Summary Writing
- Literary Analysis
Writing: Narrative
- Use literary elements, devices, and techniques to craft written responses and an analysis.
- Constructed Response Writing
- Narrative Writing
- Summary Writing
- Literary Analysis
- Test Prep
QUARTER 2: NON-FICTION & ARGUMENT/DEBATE
Reading
- Analyze elements of argumentation using informational texts.
- Articles
- Passages
- Sample Essays
- Documentary Videos
- Various Research
- ProCon.org
- Debate
Writing
- Craft argumentative writing using the elements of argumentation and write responses to prompts.
- Written responses
- Argumentative Essay
QUARTER 3: NON-FICTIONAL & INFORMATIONAL TEXT AND WRITING
Reading
Students will read and analyze a variety of informational text such as informative articles from Psychology Today that focus on human behavior and tendencies such as: narcissism, stereotyping and biases, privilege, confirmation bias, and gaslighting. They will learn to analyze textual evidence, find the central idea, draw inferences, and understand the purposes and types of informative writing:
- Inform
- Explain
- Present
- Compare/Contrast
- Analyze
- Describe
- Classify
Writing
Students will use the knowledge and skills gained from the reading and learning section to craft various writings:
- Constructed Responses
- Objective Summaries
- Informative Essay
QUARTER 4: NON-FICTION-RESEARCH & FICTION REVIEW
Reading
- Articles
- Passages
- Sample essays
- Podcasts
Writing & Research Project
- Videos/Tutorials
- Design a Social Research Experiment
- Write a Research Paper
- Review Plot, Theme, Conflict, Dialogue, & Setting With Short Film
