8th Grade English - Quarter 3 Curriculum J. P. KING, JR. MIDDLE SCHOOL 501 Charles St. Franklin, VA 23851 (757) 562-4631 jpk.fcpsva.org
8th GradeEnglish - Quarter 3
Curriculum
J. P. KING, JR. MIDDLE SCHOOL501 Charles St.
Franklin, VA 23851(757) 562-4631jpk.fcpsva.org
JOSEPH P. KING, JR. MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH 8 CURRICULUM GUIDE
English 8 Quarter 3 Snapshot
Reading Products:
• Novel culminating projects Authentic Writing Product:
• February: Weekly VDOE Essays • March: Writing Testing • April & Beyond: Responses to Literature / Projects
Week Unit Info Vocabulary & Reading Focus Writing & Research Focus
19 Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis • 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
20 Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis • 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
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Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai Week 21 Mini-Assessment
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis • 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
22 Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis • 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
23 Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis • 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
24 Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
JOSEPH P. KING, JR. MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH 8 CURRICULUM GUIDE
Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai Week 24 Mini-Assessment
• 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
25 Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis • 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
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Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai Benchmark Testing May Begin
Skills Spiraled in Based on Data • 8.4 Word Analysis • 8.5 Comprehension of fiction • 8.6 Comprehension of nonfiction
• Teacher will follow the Writing Action Plan based on based on Benchmark 2 data
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Unit 2: Culture and Tolerance Novel: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai Benchmark Testing
• Review vocabulary & reading skills (data-driven)
• Reading Benchmark
JOSEPH P. KING, JR. MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH 8 CURRICULUM GUIDE
Teachers will use Quarter 2 and Mock SOL Assessment Data to plan Quarter 3 instruction to spiral skills, provide targeted instruction, and to ensure mastery of 8th Grade Standards. Breakdown of Reading Data: Pass Rate by Class:
Strand Analysis Mastery:
Tier 1 (70%+)
Tier 2 (50%-69%)
Tier 3 (Below 50%)
Action Steps:
JOSEPH P. KING, JR. MIDDLE SCHOOL ENGLISH 8 CURRICULUM GUIDE
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