Be effective and efficient in teaching English 8 with the help of the Homeschool English 8 Curriculum Lesson Plans—Revised from Abeka. Included are 170 detailed and easy-to-follow lesson plans to help you prepare for your lessons each day. Eighth grade English reviews grammar concepts previously taught to strengthen student’s foundation and introduce new concepts such as transitive and intransitive verbs, progressive and emphatic verb tense forms, elliptical clauses, and many more! This year, your student will also be learning how to write summaries for long works, create unique dialogue, and expand their knowledge through essay questions. Additionally, students will be introduced to classics such as The Jungle Book, A Tale of Two Citites, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Hiding Place, and Ben Hur. With the lesson guide, you can effectively present the lessons in a way that will ensure that your child understands and grasps each concept. Stay organized with this helpful lesson plan as you teach your child the fundamentals of grammar, spelling, and literature. 94 pages, spiral bound. Grade 8.
Abeka's Of Places Literature, 5th Edition will give your student a wide introduction to famous books and works of literature written by people of diverse ages, cultures, and economic backgrounds. Twelve thematic units will introduce students to works by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Louise May Alcott, Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Tennyson, Carl Sandburg, Longfellow, Booker T. Washington, Charles Wesley, L.M. Montgomery, Ogden Nash, Rudyard Kipling, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, and others.
Unfamiliar words are defined throughout, and a variety of interesting sidebars are included. "Think it Through" questions will help you assess student comprehension and will challenge students to think about the theme of the assigned stories and poems.
Grade 8.
409 pages, softcover. 5th Edition (2019).
This key is designed to be used with the Abeka Of Places Textbook (2019 Edition) (sold-separately). It contains the answers to the "Think it Through" questions in that text. Answers are line-listed and organized by unit and chapter with page numbers given for exact reference. 27 pages, paperback. Grade 8. 5th Edition (2019).
This 2-volume teacher's edition set is designed to be used with the Abeka Of Places Literature Text, 5th Edition (2019). A scope & sequence and overview of the course along with suggestions for classroom procedures are provided. Reduced size student pages are provided with teaching notes in the margins. Information for the teacher includes objectives, the theme, preparation notes, a reading quiz, introduction, summary, and notes on the author where applicable. Answers to the "Think it Through" questions in the student text are also provided. Unit Review answers are in the back of the books. 403 pages total, 2 volumes, spiralbound with soft front-covers and hard back-covers.
Of Places Teacher Edition Volume 1, includes a complete copy of the student text, enabling you to read along with your class. n addition, you will find answers to questions, quotation and chapter reviews, as well as suggestions for classroom procedures to help keep your class running smoothly and efficiently. Set both you and your students up for success with the tools found in this invaluable resource! Combine with Of Places Teacher Edition Volume 2 to be fully prepared for the whole year.
Of Places Teacher Edition Volume 2, includes the student text, enabling you to read along with your class. In addition, you will find answers to questions, quotation and chapter reviews, as well as suggestions for classroom procedures to help keep your class running smoothly and efficiently. Set both you and your students up for success with the tools found in this invaluable resource! Combine with the sold-separately Of Places Teacher Edition Volume 1 to be fully prepared for the whole year. 248 pages, spiral bound. Grade 8.
This Quiz & Test Book is part of the Abeka "Of Places" 5th Edition Grade 8 Literature curriculum. Providing parents with the chance to assess student progress, it contains 19 speed and comprehension quizzes, 4 speed reading selections, and 12 tests that cover the material presented in the text. Answers are not included, but are sold-separately in the Quiz & Test Key. 48 pages, paperback. Consumable and non-reproducible.
This key accompanies the Of Places Quizzes & Tests, 5th Edition (sold-separately). It contains full-size reproductions of the student tests and quizzes with answers overlaid in blue. Suggested point values are provided for easy grading. Grade 8. 48 pages, paperback.