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Grade 8 Language Arts Lessons Online
1. Language Arts: Grade 8: Grammar Writing Skills Use Case for Pronouns Correctly
Pronouns are small words that can take the place of a noun. A personal pronoun takes the place of specific or named person or thing. This unit examines subject and object personal pronouns and their correct use.
Available in: Online classroom
Auditory Instruction Page(s):
Yes
18 Online Lesson Worksheets
Diagnostics: Yes
2. Language Arts: Grade 8: Grammar use a more Complex Sentence Structure
In this unit, students re-examine simple, compound and complex sentences. They are introduced to the various means of creating compound and complex sentences, including coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions and pronouns.
Available in: Online classroom
Auditory Instruction Page(s):
Yes
18 Online Lesson Worksheets
Diagnostics: Yes
3. Language Arts: Grade 8: Punctuation (comma, period, quotation marks, ellipsis, dash)
In this unit, students expand their knowledge of punctuation. The unit focuses on the comma, period, quotation mark, ellipsis, and dash.
Available in: Online classroom
Auditory Instruction Page(s):
Yes
18 Online Lesson Worksheets
Diagnostics: Yes
4. Language Arts: Grade 8: Vocabulary Building (Homonyms, Synonyms & Antonyms)
Vocabulary can be a powerful writing and speaking tool. This unit highlights twenty new words, including compatible, perforated and resent.
Available in: Online classroom
Auditory Instruction Page(s):
Yes
13 Online Lesson Worksheets
Diagnostics: Yes
5. Language Arts: Grade 8: Use of Words and Oral Language Structures
Diction is an important part of writing and speaking because the words we choose convey our attitudes. When it comes to diction, or word use, there are three registers: informal, formal and colloquial. This unit examines diction and several different kinds of oral communication.
Available in: Online classroom
Auditory Instruction Page(s):
Yes
18 Online Lesson Worksheets
Diagnostics: Yes
6. Language Arts: Grade 8: Non-Verbal Communication Skills
When we think about communication, we usually think about verbal communication. Communication, however, also has non-verbal forms. This unit introduces students to the concept of non-verbal communication, including tone, dress and body language.
Available in: Online classroom
Auditory Instruction Page(s):
Yes
18 Online Lesson Worksheets
Diagnostics: Yes
7. Language Arts: Grade 8: Media Communication Skills
In this unit, media is demystified. Students learn that all forms of media use formulas to some extent. Students are also provided tips for the creation of their own video.
Available in: Online classroom
Auditory Instruction Page(s):
Yes
18 Online Lesson Worksheets
Diagnostics: Yes
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