8th Grade Reading

The Outsiders

An interview with the author ofThe Outsiders, S. E. Hinton.

Signposts for Notice & Note

This video explains the Again & Again signpost.

This video explains the Memory Moment signpost.

This video explains the Aha Moment signpost.

This video explains the Tough Questions signpost.

This video explains the Words of the Wiser signpost.

This video explains the Contrasts & Contradictions signpost!

Setting Workshop Videos

Setting: The Reaping

Setting: Training with Tributes

Setting: Diagon Alley

Setting: Protecting Hogwarts

Reading Review

A song about the different Points of View.

This video explains nonfiction text structures.

This video explains what the inference skill is.

This video practices the inference skill.

This video explains what THEME is.

Holocaust Unit

Virtual Tour for StudentsThis tour allows students to virtually experience the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Landing with bookcaseLook around the landing with the bookcase that hides the door to the Secret Annex.

One Survivor RemembersIn this film, Gerda Weissmann shares her account of surviving the Holocaust. It was produced in 1995 by HBO and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Fair Play Game Link

Poetry Study

Identifying stressed & unstressed syllables in poetry

Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride"

Rhyme & Rhyme Scheme

Lego Version of Paul Revere's Ride

2021 Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman's Poem "The Hill We Climb"

The Real Story of Paul Revere’s RideOn the evening of April 18, 1775, silversmith Paul Revere left his home and set out on his now legendary midnight ride. Find out what really happened on that historic night.

Amanda Gorman makes history as youngest known inaugural poetAmanda Gorman was named the Nation's First Youth Poet Laureate at the age of 19.

Interview with Youngest Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman

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