8th Grade Students
Literature and English Language Arts
Class Novels
click on an image to visit the Common Sense Media pageClass Novels
Grammar
Grammar
We use the Shurley Method to learn parts of speech, verbals, and sentence structure.
Patterns
P1= SN + V
P2= SN + V-t + DO
P3= SN + V-t + IO + DO
P4= SN + LV + PrN
P5= SN + LV + PrA
P6= SN + V-t + DO + OCN
P7= SN + V-t + DO + OCA
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
We use Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop to expand our daily lexicon, and study spelling, definition, and parts of speech.
click the image to go to Sadlier's online resourcesNANOWRIMO
NANOWRIMO
We participate in NAtional NOvel WRIting MOnth!
click here to visit NANOWRIMO's website
Image courtesy of National Novel Writing Month
Typing Practice
Typing Practice
Remember to practice your typing skills because we will be writing a lot!
Click the image to go to Typing.com.