English Language Arts 8 Lessons
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English Language Arts 8 Lessons

Starting Points
Lesson 1 Introducing the Course    
Lesson 2 Previewing Your Resources    
Lesson 3 Setting Your Goals    
Lesson 4 Working Together    
Lesson 5 Creating a Portfolio    
Lesson 6 Keeping a Journal    
Lesson 7 Using the Library    
Lesson 8 Using Other Resources    
Lesson 9 Choosing and Researching a Topic    
Lesson 10 Putting It All Together    
Personal Focus
Lesson 11 Becoming a Better Reader    
Lesson 12 Writing a Personal Response    
Lesson 13 The Qualities of Good Writing    
Lesson 14 Appearance and Self-Esteem    
Lesson 15 Language and Identity    
Lesson 16 Champions and Role Models    
Lesson 17 Fables and Self-Image    
Lesson 18 In My Mirror    
Lesson 19 Expressing Yourself    
Lesson 20 Fairy Tales and Parodies    
Trails to Adventure
Lesson 21 The Oral Tradition    
Lesson 22 "The Water of Life"-A Folk Tale    
Lesson 23 More About Folk Tales    
Lesson 24 Writing A Folk Tale    
Lesson 25 What is a Short Story?    
Lesson 26 Reading a Short Story    
Lesson 27 "On the Road"    
Lesson 28 Introducing the Novel    
Lesson 29 Reading and Responding to Your Novel    
Beneath the Ink
Lesson 30 What is Poetry?    
Lesson 31 Reading Poetry    
Lesson 32 Responding to Poetry    
Lesson 33 Figurative Language and Imagery    
Lesson 34 Shapes of Poetry    
Lesson 35 Music of Poetry    
Technology in Our World
Lesson 36 What is Technology?    
Lesson 37 New Technologies    
Lesson 38 Preserving the Past    
Lesson 39 Creating a Website    
Lesson 40 "A Mysterious Contraption"    
Lesson 41 Celebrating Accomplishments    
Lesson 42 "A Close Match"    
Lesson 43 "On the Trail to a Greener Future"    
Lesson 44 Considering the Ideas of Others    
Popular Culture
Lesson 45 What is Popular Culture?    
Lesson 46 "No Boring Parts Allowed"    
Lesson 47 News Reports    
Lesson 48 The Radio    
Lesson 49 Who Needs Heroes?    
Lesson 50 Fitting In    
Lesson 51 Advertising in the Media    
Lesson 52 "Running Shoe Run-Around"    
Lesson 53 "Fool Proof"    
Viewpoints
Lesson 54 First Impressions    
Lesson 55 Reading and Staging a Play    
Lesson 56 From Another Angle    
Lesson 57 Racial Discrimination    
Lesson 58 Gender Bias    
Lesson 59 Studying Effectively    
Lesson 60 Preparing for the Final Test