Grade 8 ELA

In this unit, students will apply their knowledge of narrative techniques through a personal narrative piece. 

In this unit, students will apply their knowledge of argument writing techniques through a choice-topic argument essay. 

In this unit, students will apply their knowledge of informational text components through a  project of their choice.

In this unit, students will demonstrate their knowledge of analysis, argument, and narrative writing while reading The Outsiders. 

In this unit, students will analyze a play through written responses. At the end of the unit, students will select an essay format through which they can demonstrate their knowledge of different writing styles.