8th Grade

Thankful and Grateful

" Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things." - Robert Brault "Gratitude turns what we...

Nov 30, 20201 min read

Pick a paragraph or a page that describes the way another character treats the main character. Would you treat the person the same way?...

Nov 16, 20201 min read

As you are reading today, I want you to play close attention to how the author uses sensory details to draw you, the reader, into the...

Nov 9, 20201 min read

Choose three quotes that you feel are important from the pages you read in your book today. You will first write the quote, in quotation...

Oct 20, 20201 min read

Pretend you are one of the main characters in your book, and write a journal or diary entry cataloging a day in his or her life. Make...

Oct 14, 20201 min read

Pretend for a moment that you could pull one of the characters out of the book you are reading. It's now your chance to bring that...

Oct 5, 20201 min read

Begin by summarizing what you read in your book today. Next, I want you to make an inference or prediction about what you think is going...

Sep 23, 20201 min read

Pretend that you are the main character in your book. From the pages that you have read so far, decide if you would have reacted or...

Sep 16, 20201 min read

Good morning! I know that today was the first real opportunity you've had to read your book in class, so we're going to do things a...

Sep 2, 20201 min read