Title: BC - English 8 - 2.0.0.0

General Info
  Teacher News and Accouncements
  START HERE: Welcome to your Course
  TEACHERS: Welcome to StudyForge: Teacher Orientation
  For Teachers: StudyForge ELA 8 Teacher Manual
  For Teachers: StudyForge ELA 8 Teacher Manual
  English Language Arts 8 Scope and Sequence
  English Language Arts 8 Scope and Sequence
Unit 1: Learning to Tell Your Story
  Week 1: Getting Started
  Lesson 1.1: Introduction to English Language Arts 8
  English 8 Procedure Quiz
  Lesson 1.2: Finding My Tribe
  My Tribes Web DOCX
  My Tribes Web PDF
  Lesson 1.3: My Tribes Forum
  My Tribes Forum
  Week 2: Family Free-Verse Poem
  Lesson 2.1: Poems About Ancestors
  Lesson 2.2: Writing Free-Verse Poetry
  Lesson 2.3: Adding Poetic Devices
  Week 3: Poems About Origins
  Lesson 3.1: "Where I'm From"
  "Where I'm From" Template DOCX
  "Where I'm From" Template PDF
  Lesson 3.2: "I Was Raised By"
  Poem Collection
  Lesson 3.3: Sharing Poems
  Sharing Poems Forum
  Week 4: These Are My People
  Lesson 4.1: Shared Narratives
  The Golden Goal PDF
  Lesson 4.2: These Are My People
  "These Are My People" PDF
  Lesson 4.3: Sharing a Family Story
  Family Story Assignment PDF
  Family Story Assignment DOCX
  Week 5: Family Short Story
  Lesson 5.1: Storytelling Techniques
  Learning to Tell Your Story Reflection Questions
  Lesson 5.2: Writing Your Family Story
  Lesson 5.3: Finalizing Your Family Story
  Family Story Final Copy
Unit 2: The Outsiders
  Week 6: The Outsiders, Part 1
  Lesson 6.1: The Outsiders, Chapters 1-2
  Lesson 6.2: The Outsiders, Chapter 3
  The Outsiders Chapters 1-3 Quiz
  Lesson 6.3: Reading Skills
  Step Inside
  Week 7: The Outsiders, Part 2
  Lesson 7.1: The Outsiders, Chapters 4-5
  Lesson 7.2: The Outsiders, Chapter 6
  The Outsiders Chapters 4-6 Quiz
  Lesson 7.3: Reading Skills
  Thematic Statement
  Week 8: The Outsiders, Part 3
  Lesson 8.1: The Outsiders, Chapters 7-8
  Lesson 8.2: The Outsiders, Chapter 9
  The Outsiders Chapters 7-9 Quiz
  Lesson 8.3: Reading Skills
  Persuasive Paragraph Worksheet DOCX
  Persuasive Paragraph Worksheet PDF
  Persuasive Paragraph Submission
  Week 9: The Outsiders, Part 4
  Lesson 9.1: The Outsiders, Chapters 10-11
  Lesson 9.2: The Outsiders, Chapter 12
  The Outsiders Reflection Questions
  The Outsiders Chapters 10-12 Quiz
  Lesson 9.3: Reading Skills
  Thinking About Thinking Forum
  Week 10: The Outsiders Book Review
  Lesson 10.1: Book Review, Brainstorm and Outline
  Book Review Worksheet DOCX
  Book Review Worksheet PDF
  Lesson 10.2: Book Review, Rough Draft
  Lesson 10.3: Book Review, Revise, Edit, and Publish
  The Outsiders Book Review Submission
Unit 3: Writing Skills
  Week 11: Spelling and Punctuation
  Lesson 11.1: Spelling
  Spelling Practice Quiz
  Lesson 11.2: Punctuation, Part 1
  Lesson 11.3: Punctuation, Part 2
  Punctuation Practice Quiz
  Week 12: Sentence Structure and Grammar
  Lesson 12.1: Capitalization and Quotation Marks
  Capitalization and Quotation Mark Quiz
  Lesson 12.2: Run-on Sentences and Fragments
  Lesson 12.3: Subject-Verb Agreement
  Sentence Structure and Verb Quiz
  Week 13: Paragraph Writing
  Lesson 13.1: Paragraph Structure
  "How To" Paragraph Worksheet DOCX
  "How To" Paragraph Worksheet PDF
  Writing Skills Practice Questions
  Lesson 13.2: "How To" Paragraph: Outline and Rough Draft
  Lesson 13.3: "How To" Paragraph: Revising and Editing
  "How To" Paragraph Submission
  Week 14: Multi-Paragraph Composition, Part 1
  Lesson 14.1: Topic, Message, and Thesis Statement
  Multi-Paragraph Assignment Sheet PDF
  Multi-Paragraph Assignment Sheet DOCX
  Multi-Paragraph Composition Worksheet DOCX
  Multi-Paragraph Composition Worksheet PDF
  Lesson 14.2: Essay Outline
  Lesson 14.3: First Body Paragraph
  Week 15: Multi-Paragraph Composition, Part 2
  Lesson 15.1: Second Body Sentence
  Lesson 15.2: Third Body Paragraph
  Lesson 15.3: Revising and Editing
  Multi-Paragraph Composition Sample PDF
  Multi-Paragraph Composition Sample DOCX
  Multi-Paragraph Composition Submission
Unit 4: Literature Circles
  Week 16: Literature Circles, Part 1
  Lesson 16.1: Literature Circles, Novel Choices
  Lesson 16.2: Literature Circles, Section 1
  I Must Betray You, Section 1 Quiz
  Other Words for Home, Section 1 Quiz
  Stargirl, Section 1 Quiz
  The Unteachables, Section 1 Quiz
  The Wednesday Wars, Section 1 Quiz
  Lesson 16.3: Literature Circles, Section 2
  Literature Circle Assignment PDF
  Literature Circle Assignment DOCX
  Lesson 16.4: Literature Circles, Discussion 1
  Literature Circle Forum 1
  Week 17: Literature Circles, Part 2
  Lesson 17.1: Literature Circles, Section 3
  I Must Betray You, Section 2-3 Quiz
  Other Words for Home, Section 2-3 Quiz
  Stargirl, Section 2-3 Quiz
  The Unteachables, Section 2-3 Quiz
  The Wednesday Wars, Section 2-3 Quiz
  Lesson 17.2: Literature Circles, Section 4
  Lesson 17.3: Literature Circles, Discussion 2
  Literature Circle Forum 2
  Week 18: Literature Circles, Part 3
  Lesson 18.1: Literature Circles, Section 5
  I Must Betray You, Section 4-5 Quiz
  Other Words for Home, Section 4-5 Quiz
  Stargirl, Section 4-5 Quiz
  The Unteachables, Section 4-5 Quiz
  The Wednesday Wars, Section 4-5 Quiz
  Lesson 18.2: Literature Circles, Section 6
  Lesson 18.3: Literature Circles, Discussion 3
  Literature Circle Forum 3
  Week 19: Literature Circles, Part 4
  Lesson 19.1: Literature Circles, Section 7
  I Must Betray You, Section 6-7 Quiz
  Other Words for Home, Section 6-7 Quiz
  Stargirl, Section 6-7 Quiz
  The Unteachables, Section 6-7 Quiz
  The Wednesday Wars, Section 6-7 Quiz
  Lesson 19.2: Literature Circles, Section 8
  I Must Betray You, Section 8 Quiz
  Other Words for Home, Section 8 Quiz
  Stargirl, Section 8 Quiz
  The Unteachables, Section 8 Quiz
  The Wednesday Wars, Section 8 Quiz
  Lesson 19.3: Literature Circles, Discussion 4
  Literature Circle Forum 4
  Literature Circle Top Items
  Week 20: Literature Circles, Part 5
  Lesson 20.1: Book Talk Vlog
  Book Talk Assignment PDF
  Book Talk Assignment DOCX
  Lesson 20.2: Book Talk Vlog Preparation
  Lesson 20.3: Book Talk Blog Recording and Editing
  Book Talk Vlog Submission
Unit 5: Us vs. Them
  Week 21: Us vs. Them
  Lesson 21.1: "Enemies Just Like Us"
  Lesson 21.2: The Christmas Truce
  Lesson 21.3: "There is Only Us"
  “There is Only Us” Forum
  Week 22: Us vs. Them in Canadian History
  Lesson 22.1: The Ukrainian Internment
  Lesson 22.2: The Japanese Internment
  Lesson 22.3: Creative Response
  Internment Creative Response Assignment
  Week 23: Indigenous Peoples in Canada
  Lesson 23.1: Residential Schools
  First Peoples Storytelling and Protocols Quiz
  Lesson 23.2: First Peoples Picture Books
  Lesson 23.3: Finding Another Story
  Finding Another Story Assignment
  Week 24: Marginalized People Today
  Lesson 24.1: Marginalized People Today
  Lesson 24.2: Sally
  Us vs. Them Reflection Questions
  Lesson 24.3: Finding Reliable Information Online
  Youth Homelessness Article
  Week 25: Research Assignment
  Lesson 25.1: Research Assignment, Part 1
  Research Assignment PDF
  Research Assignment DOCX
  Lesson 25.2: Research Assignment, Part 2
  Lesson 25.3: Research Assignment, Part 3
  Research Assignment Submission
Unit 6: Family History Project
  Week 26: Family History Project, Part 1
  Lesson 26.1: Family History Project Introduction
  Family History Assignment Sheet PDF
  Family History Assignment Sheet DOCX
  Family History Project Plan
  Lesson 26.2: Gathering Images
  Week 27: Family History Project, Part 2
  Lesson 27.1: Gathering Information
  Story Organizer DOCX
  Story Organizer PDF
  Lesson 27.2: Storyboarding
  Documentary and Slideshow Storyboard PDF
  Documentary and Slideshow Storyboard DOCX
  Magazine and Scrapbook Layout Template PDF
  Magazine and Scrapbook Layout Template DOCX
  Week 28: Family History Project, Part 3
  Lesson 28.1: Writing Your Story
  Family History Project Rough Draft Check-in
  Lesson 28.2: Revising and Editing Your Story
  Revision and Editing Checklist DOCX
  Revision and Editing Checklist PDF
  Week 29: Family History Project, Part 4
  Lesson 29.1: Finalizing Your Project
  Family History Project Submission
  Lesson 29.2: Sharing Your Story
  Week 30: Final Reflection
  Lesson 30.1: Final Reflection
  Final Reflection
  Final Exam