Grade 8, Vol 1 ELA Teacher's Guide

9 & 10 I

11 & 12 I

13 & 14 I

15 & 16 I

Peer Review

Life Hacks

That’s History Article: “Remembering

It’s Debatable

Article: “Should You Have to Do Community Service?”

Article: “We Are Here for You”

Article: “Destination: College”

Matthew Shepard”

1 Warm-Up

1 Warm-Up

1 Warm-Up

1 Warm-Up

2  Read

2  Read

2  Read

2  Read

Strategy Focus: Key ideas and details 3  After Reading

Strategy Focus: Author’s purpose/POV 3  After Reading

Strategy Focus: Key ideas and details 3  After Reading

Strategy Focus: Summarize

3  After Reading

4  Reflect

4  Reflect

4  Reflect Why is

4  Reflect

How can you support a friend in need?”

How can you include your

What are the benefits for teens when they volunteer?

Matthew Shepard important to U.S. history?

interests outside of school on your

future college applications?

5  Group Activity: “Critical-Thinking Questions”

5  Group Activity: “Never Give Up”

5  Group Activity: “Matthew Shepard Was My Friend”

5  Group Activity: Debate: Should

Community Service Be Mandatory?

6  Quick Check: Quiz

6  Quick Check: Quiz

6  Quick Check: Quiz

6  Quick Check: Evaluate the Debate

7  Additional Resources

7  Additional Resources ”What to Start in Ninth Grade”

”Active Listening”

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