8th Grade English

KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS 

Ctrl+C = Copy  Ctrl+X= Cut     Ctrl+V = Paste       Ctrl+Shift + 8 = Bullet Point   Ctrl + A = Select All 

Ctrl+Z = Undo  Ctrl + I = Italics   Ctrl+U = Underline   Ctrl+Shift+C=Word Count

Due Friday, December 19th 

• "Off the Shelf" in Google Classroom & ThinkCERCA

              Organization of the Paper

• Paragraph One - Introduction (use Summarize Step) 

• Paragraph Two -

  • Claim -  Which imagery is used and what does it show? 

  • Reason - Connect to events in the story leading up to your evidence

  • Evidence One

  • Reasoning - What does the imagery show?

  • Evidence Two 

  • Reasoning - Give another example that ties to the second imagery 

  • Reasoning - Connect back to the claim

• Paragraph Three - What does her desire for the encyclopedia show, and how does Smith’s use of imagery help reveal this?

  • • • • Two-Three Sentences 

• Paragraph Four - What is the overall message?

  • • • • Two-Three Sentences 

• Paragraph Five – Conclusion 

  • • • • • • • • Focus on the use of imagery 

• "Off the Shelf" Student Guide