Mr. Blitch's 8th Grade ELA
Content for the year:
Reading: Nonfiction and Fiction, Literature of Horror Unit, Literary Elements, Figurative Language, Articles, Novels, Short Stories, Articles
Grammar: Verb Moods/Voice, Punctuation, Verbals, Review
Writing: Argumentative, Informational, Narrative, Constructed Responses
Vocabulary: Weekly Roots with Coinciding words weekly, Content words
This is very important: YOU MUST join Google Classroom (Mr. Blitch will provide this in class). It is imperative that you join as assignments are listed and will be used by ALL students for research and assignment submission. This is also where you will find consistent updates of activities in the classroom.
Also, join Mr. Blitch's Remind (on the sidebar to the right).
Things for class:
- Binder (or some way to organize your work, notes, etc.)
- Paper
- Writing implements (Pencils, pens, etc.)
- Other items as you see fit (colored pencils, markers, scissors, highlighters)
- Agenda/planner
- "The Outsiders" novel, by S.E. Hinton (this is available many places online or bookstores)
Schedule
1st Period 7:30 – 8:24
2nd Period 8:27 – 9:21
3rd Period 9:24– 10:18
4th Period 10:21 – 11:15
5th Period 11:18 – 12:42 (lunch: 11:26-11:56)
Planning/Connections 12:45 - 2:35
Google Classroom code:
Mr. Blitch will supply this in class.
Remind:
Text "@elamrbl" to 81010
Email: