OnTRACK Grade 8 English: Writing

Subject(s): ELA & Reading
Grade Range: HS - 12
Release date: 08-22-2015
Tags: setting, point of view, plot, narrative hook, dialogue, conflict, round character, narrator, flat character, character, tone, syntax, style, mood, literary device, foreshadowing, diction, dialog, personal narrative, narrative, central idea, procedural text, logical order, expository text, controlling idea, transitional words and phrases, simple sentence, rhetorical device, compound sentence, complex sentence, synthesize, coherent, thesis, persuasive text, refute, opinion, fact, evidence, counterargument

Description

OnTRACK Grade 8 English Writing, Module 1 Lessons 1–9. Students will learn how to write literary texts, personal narratives, expository/procedural texts, and persuasive tests.

Standards

ELA.8.15.A.i, ELA.8.15.A.ii, ELA.8.15.A.iii, ELA.8.11.A, ELA.8.6.E, ELA.8.10.A, ELA.8.17.A.i, ELA.8.17.A.ii, ELA.8.17.A.iii, ELA.8.11.B, ELA.8.17.A.v, ELA.8.17.A.iv, ELA.8.18.A, ELA.8.18.B, ELA.8.18.C

Resources

Writing Literary Text with an Engaging Story Line

Write Literary Text That Develops Interesting Characters

Write Literary Text That Uses Literary Strategies/Devices to Enhance the Style and Tone

Write a Personal Narrative