All skills are taught through thematic units currently, the thematic units in eighth grade include Building Bridges Our Odyssey, Our Journey and Stirring Up Justice. The instruction advocates techniques for students to become analytical readers and effective communicators, and students will have multiple opportunities to practice these techniques throughout the school year. Classroom instruction will include strategies, techniques, and procedures for helping students develop as readers and writers. Throughout the year, students will read a variety of high-quality fiction and nonfiction texts including but not limited to poetry, mythology, plays, articles, and novels. These skills are essential to a student’s ability to be informed and productive members in our society.
In eighth grade English Language Arts, students are provided with opportunities and resources to develop their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
The goal of the English Language Arts department at Hershey Middle School is to develop critical thinkers, effective communicators, analytical readers, and informed consumers of media.
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