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Resources for Grades 7 8
Seventh and eighth graders are nearing the end of middle school. The materials here can help you make the most of their time outside of school.
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Let children practice using different types of words in a fill-in-the-blank-story game before making their own word list for a magnetic poetry set.
Have children explore the different parts of mystery writing by making a puzzle about a favorite book. They can then invent and write their own mysteries using the online Mystery Cube tool.
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The Mystery Cube asks children to separate a mystery into six distinct elements. Using it, children begin to see how a writer constructs a mysteryand can try writing their own.
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Once a piece of writing has been revised and major changes have been made, writers edit to make certain that readers won't be confused or distracted by unintentional errors. Read on to learn how to begin editing a piece of writing!
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Qualities of Good Storytelling
This printout helps children focus on books that they are currently reading to see different models of well-told stories.
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In honor of National Poetry Month in April, tune in for recommendations of a variety of poetry books for teens.
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1 | Grades K – 12 | Game & Tool
2 | Grades 6 – 8 | Activity & Project
3 | Grades K – 12 | Game & Tool
4 | Grades 3 – 12 | Game & Tool
5 | Grades K – 8 | Game & Tool
1 | Grades K – 8 | Game & Tool
2 | Grades K – 12 | Game & Tool
3 | Grades K – 12 | Game & Tool
4 | Grades 3 – 12 | Game & Tool
5 | Grades 7 – 12 | Activity & Project
