8th grade ela

Try this free, fun, and interactive middle school ELA games in your classroom to teach grammar and literacy ELA skills!

Stations in Middle School ELA that can be taught without constant grading and prepping materials #MiddleSchoolELA

A blog about teaching middle school ELA and math.

Here are 15 engaging and creative TV episodes to use in ELA to teach genre, narrative techniques, characterization, and more. (Blog post)

My favorite school days are the ones that find us in a bit of a routine, when my middle school students are to the point where they are energized and enthusiastic while knowing procedures and classroom expectations. One project that has exemplified this glorious balance has been our reader's notebooks.

These books should be on your 8th grade reading list. This is a great list of books for 8th graders and it contains a variety of different genres and subject titles worth reading.

Read about eleven different ways to meaningfully incorporate art in ELA class. Keep the focus on students' learning, not their artistic abilities.

Grab your copy of FREE ELA Curriculum Maps grades 6th-8th and save yourself a year's worth of planning! Digital maps with a planner, calendar, and more!

Use Mentor Sentences in your ELA middle school classroom to improve student writing! Find practical ideas to teach writing skills.