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8th Grade Writing Resources : Page 7

After completing Linda Sue Park&#39;s novel A Long Walk to Water, help learners&nbsp;connect with the book with this community-based extension activity!&nbsp;

Novel Study: A Long Walk to Water: Community Project

Students read background information about March as National Music in Our Schools Month and then&nbsp;respond to reflective questions.

Respond to a Topic: National Music in Our Schools Month (March)

Students read background information about June as National Great Outdoors Month and then&nbsp;respond to reflective questions.

Respond to a Topic: National Great Outdoors Month (June)

Practice argumentative writing with this Earth Day-themed prompt about tourism&#39;s impact on the environment.&nbsp;

Earth Day Argument Writing Prompt #3: Tourism and the Environment

Engage readers with an exciting musical extension activity to be completed after they&#39;ve finished reading&nbsp;The Giver by Lois Lowry!

Novel Study: The Giver: Playlist for Jonas

Invite learners to practice their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt&nbsp;about spring break homework requirements!

Spring Argument Writing Prompt #1: Spring Break Workload

Inspire learners&#39; creativity with this fun and seasonal writing prompt about a peculiar engraving!

Valentine's Day Creative Writing Prompt #2: The Mysterious Markings

Invite students to reflect on a book character&rsquo;s words in this writing response worksheet featuring a quote by&nbsp;Tilly from Tilly and the Bookwanderers.

Character Quote Response: Tilly From Tilly and the Bookwanderers

Practice argumentative writing with this prompt about making Earth Day a national holiday.&nbsp;

Earth Day Argument Writing Prompt #2: National Holiday

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt&nbsp;about Valentine&#39;s Day candy consumption!

Valentine's Day Argument Writing Prompt #2: Candy Consumption

Invite students to practice their argumentative writing skills with this leap year-inspired writing prompt!

Leap Year Argument Writing Prompt #2:  Holiday or Ordinary Day?

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt&nbsp;about Valentine&#39;s Day celebrations at school!

Valentine's Day Argument Writing Prompt #3: School Celebrations

Leap Year Argument Writing Prompt #1: February or Elsewhere?

After reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, encourage students to examine the novel&#39;s setting with this creative writing worksheet!&nbsp;

Novel Study: The Hunger Games: District Journal Entries

After reading Linda Sue Park&#39;s novel A Long Walk to Water, give students an opportunity to engage with the book with this thoughtful extension activity!&nbsp;

Novel Study: A Long Walk to Water: Letter From Nya

After completing Walter Lord&rsquo;s book A Night to Remember, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.

Book Study: A Night to Remember: Post-Reading Response Prompts

Learners hone their argumentative writing skills with this writing prompt&nbsp;about Valentine&#39;s Day gift exchanges!

Valentine's Day Argument Writing Prompt #1: Gift Exchange

Engage readers with a colorful artistic extension activity to go along with The Giver by Lois Lowry!

Novel Study: The Giver: Before and After Colors

Students will have the opportunity to strengthen their informational essay drafts by correcting errors in conventions and mechanics. They’ll use a checklist to guide this critical step in the writing process. 

Informational Essay: Editing

Students will have the opportunity to fine-tune their writing by adding, deleting, or reworking content in their informational essay drafts. They’ll use a checklist to guide this critical step in the writing process. 

Informational Essay: Revising

Students will continue their informational writing project by creating an essay outline prior to drafting.

Informational Essay: Creating an Outline for a Draft

Students begin their informational writing process by gathering information through research. They will use a graphic organizer to record important information and sources and reflect on how to present the information.

Informational Essay: Prewriting With Research

Students will continue their informational writing project by organizing the information they gathered through research. They will use a graphic organizer to organize their ideas and sort their research notes into meaningful sections.

Informational Essay: Getting Organized Before Writing

What unusual item could your character find in the library? Find out with this fun writing activity!

Back to School Creative Writing Prompt #3: The Lucky Library

Give learners a chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this relatable and inspirational writing prompt, featuring a quote by Booker T. Washington.

Respond to a Quote: Prompt #13

Give learners a chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this inspiring writing prompt, featuring a quote by Abraham Lincoln.

Respond to a Quote: Prompt #14

Give students a chance to think deeply and hone their writing skills with this inspiring writing prompt, featuring a quote by author Gail Tsukiyama.&nbsp;

Respond to a Quote: Prompt #15

Give students a chance to think critically and hone their writing skills with this reflective&nbsp;writing prompt, featuring a quote by&nbsp;late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Respond to a Quote: Prompt #16

After finishing Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, students explore the role that resistance played in the Holocaust.

Book Study: Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: The Role of Resistance

Give your students a chance to voice their opinion and practice their writing skills with this fun &ldquo;would you rather&rdquo; writing prompt.

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