8th Grade ELA Week at a Glance: Writing Summaries & Georgia Milestones Practice
Stay informed about your child's learning objectives in 8th grade English Language Arts this week. Topics include analyzing points of view, determining meanings of words, and practicing for the Georgia Milestones assessments. Review the standards and learning targets covered each day to track your child's progress effectively.
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Week at a Glance 29 Unit 5 Writing Summaries March 14- March 18, 2022 Mr. Baldowski - 8thGrade English Language Arts Dear Parents, This week at a glance (WAG) is designed to give parents a brief idea of what their child is learning at school. It will have the subject standards (Georgia Standards of Excellence), as well as the main topics covered. We encourage parents and students to review this presentation together and to stay informed on the weekly learning objectives.
Standards ELAGSE8 RL6: Analyze how differences in the points of view of characters and the audience or reader (e.g., created through the use of dramatic irony) create such effects as suspense or humor. ELAGSE8 RL4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts. ELAGSE8 RI6: Determine an author s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author acknowledges and responds to conflicting evidence or viewpoints. ELAGSE8 RI4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies ELAGSE8 RI8: Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; recognize when irrelevant evidence is introduced. Learning Targets ELAGSE8 RL2: I can determine the theme of a text ELAGSE8 RL2: I can determine the characters relationship to the theme ELAGSE8 RL2: I can determine the setting s relationship to the theme ELAGSE8 RL4: I can determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text
Monday, March 14, 2022 Learn @home Complete GMAS Practices from last week Standards Warm Up (Engage) Opening (Explain and Explore) Work Session (Elaborate) Closing (Evaluate)
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 Unit 1 Georgia Milestones Practice on Canvas Standards Warm Up (Engage) Opening (Explain and Explore) Work Session (Elaborate) Closing (Evaluate)
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Unit 2 Georgia Milestones Practice Ted's Champion on Canvas Standards Warm Up (Engage) Opening (Explain and Explore) Work Session (Elaborate) Closing (Evaluate)
Thursday, March 17, 2022 Unit 3 Georgia Milestones Practice "The Skinny on Low-Fat Diets On Canvas Standards Warm Up (Engage) Opening (Explain and Explore) Work Session (Elaborate) Closing (Evaluate)
Friday, March 18, 2022 Unit 4 Georgia Milestones Practice "The Expert" On Canvas Standards Warm Up (Engage) Opening (Explain and Explore) Work Session (Elaborate) Closing (Evaluate)
