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8th Grade Language Arts
Agenda:
1. Independent Reading
2. Share important books
3. Vocabulary
Assignments:
-Vocab Writing (F 8/30)

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The Important Thing About Gathering Blue is...

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The Important Thing About The Hiding Place
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The Important Thing about Gathering Blue is...

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The Important Thing about Little Women is...

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The Important Thing about The Hiding Place is...

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The Important Thing about The Count of Monte
Cristo is...

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How do individuals grow and change as a result of
conflict?
Unit 1
Theme- Coming of age/intolerance
Book- The Outsiders
Unit 2
Theme- Importance of memory/community
Book- The Giver
Unit 3
Theme- Survival/importance of family
Book- No Promises in the Wind
Unit 4
Theme- Generosity and
Greed in Wartime
Book- The Diary of a
Young Girl (Anne Frank)
Unit 5
Theme- Good vs. Evil
Play- Macbeth

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