Grade 8 ESL Assignments

Decide on two related items and make an argument for why you prefer one over the other.

write the paper in pen or pencil filling in the gaps from my reading. Send a photo of your writing to my email or our classwork page. For in-class students, submit the paper to me

On a separate drive, rewrite the story according to the directions

This copy is on PDF...We will answer the questions verbally in class...you will receive points for participation in this exercise.

Describe the weather around your home (snow, ice, streets...). Write a 3-sentence introduction, 3-sentence body, and 3-sentence conclusion ( total 9-sentences).

Choose a character from the book 'Manzanar' and write three sentences describing the character.

Choose 2 items that are related but different and write about the differences

Narrative style writing introducing your favorite character, providing details about his abilities, and why you chose this character.

Look at the writing Sample and copy the style and format...using your own words.

Use this example to create your own narrative paper.

Please write your responses on a separate page (e.g. Word, Doc) as the page you see here is PDF. Let me know if you have any questions.

This is a 3-paragraph writing exercise (the introduction is already provided so its really just two paragraphs). Write a three-sentence body and a three-sentence conclusion about where the eagle is taking you.

This will be a graded assignment! We will practice write the paper during our class times. The paper to be graded will include a 3-sentence introduction followed by a 4-sentence body and 3-sentence conclusion. Please turn this assignment in on Monday. This will be a brief synopsis of the book which should include information about the main characters, setting, plot of the story, and any conflicts that arise between characters. I'm looking forward to reading your papers!

Add the proper verb to the story where needed.