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Standard W.L.4

W.L.4 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): English Language Arts

Year: 2015

Heritage Tourism: Explore Local Culture

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Grades: 6, 7, 8

This lesson explores heritage tourism, how it can preserve historical sites like Fort Frederick, and challenges students to brainstorm creative ways to promote such locations for future generations...

Episode 1: ELA Short Answer Worksheet | Conversations with Crescent

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Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

This worksheet accompanies the Conversations with Crescent episode, Conversations on Hair, History, and Popular Culture. Part 1 includes a series of foundational comprehension questions. Part 2...

Episode 1: Essay Prompts | Conversations with Crescent

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Grades: 8

This resource accompanies the Conversations with Crescent episode, Conversations on Hair, History, and Popular Culture and includes a series of writing prompts submitted. This learning activity was...

Understanding Dowsers with Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe

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Grades: 8

In Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe, Miss V. gives Cricket a dowser to help her find the hidden treasure box. Using the book as a starting point, introduce students to the use of dowsing and the...