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HCPS Academic & Career Planning Guide

Exceptional Education - English 8

Exceptional Education - English 8

  • Course #1120e
  • Middle School/Required
  • 36 Weeks

Description

  • Evaluate, analyze, develop, and produce media messages
  • Read, analyze, and compare a variety of text
  • Write persuasively and use claims, evidence, and counterclaims to advocate and support an position
  • Apply research techniques to analyze information gathered from diverse sources by identifying misconceptions and possible bias.

Students will participate in a performance task during quarter three. This task will serve as our Local Alternative Assessment and replaces the Grade 8 Writing SOL assessment.