- Seaford Middle School
- English 8
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UNIT 1
Click here for the online version of: Tangerine, by Edward Bloor
Click here to listen to the reading of: Tangerine, By Edward Bloor, Audio
Tangerine, Vocabulary and Literary Elements Review Guide
LITERARY DEVICES - FLOCABULARY SONGS:
–Hyperbole - Examples of Hyperbole - Hyperbole Definition (flocabulary.com)
–Similes & Metaphors - Figurative language - examples of similes (flocabulary.com)
–Personification - what is personification - personification examples (flocabulary.com)
https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/foreshadowing/
WRITING:
How to write a paragraph - FLOCABULARY:
https://www.flocabulary.com/unit/paragraph-writing/
PARAPHRASING HELP - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiM0x0ApVL8
UNIT 2
The Outsiders, by SE Hinton
ONLINE TEXT: The Outsiders online text
LISTEN TO EACH CHAPTER:
- CHAPTER 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsCCX3NehgI
- CHAPTER 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcGEs_qTvkw
- CHAPTER 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICp2k8Xr4qg
- CHAPTER 4 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ukvs-8HETMA
- CHAPTER 5 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DKfo7sEiag
- CHAPTER 6 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=engNvwIfnGI
- CHAPTER 7: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEQvAehVNiY- CHAPTER 8: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maWcbCnb8OE- CHAPTER 9: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG4NvhkZSgE- CHAPTER 10: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xh_jzzX3hRQ- CHAPTER 11: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkyP3brqhAg- CHAPTER 12: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFthnMNcZIsTHE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK:
FOR MORE BACKGROUND INFORMATION VISIT:
GET TO REALLY KNOW THE CHARACTERS:
https://www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/main-characters/
SSC ENGLISH RETAKE OPTIONS:
If you are not happy with a grade you receive on a test or quiz, do not panic! Retakes are options!
In order to be able to retake the test or quiz, you must first choose one of the following to do and submit first...PLEASE NOTE, THAT SOME OPTIONS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL TYPES OF TESTS/QUIZZES:
- Make flashcards
- Use vocabulary words in a sentence to show you understand the meaning of the word.
- Write a short story using all vocabulary words to show you know the meaning of them.
- Make a Quizlet.
- Make a Quizizz game.
- Write a paragraph for each chapter that was on the quiz/test. Each paragraph should summarize what happened in that chapter.