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Prentice Hall Literature Content Standards and Objectives for West Virginia
8
Skills Navigator
Unit 1: Fiction and Nonfiction
Selection
from The Baker Heater League
Patricia C. McKissack and
Fredrick McKissack
UNIT
INTRO
The 11:59
Page
Reading Skill
7
13
Patricia C. McKissack
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
PART
MC
A Retrieved Reformation
MA
Toni Cade Bambara
MA
39
Gentleman from Río
en Medio
Make and Support
Predictions
pp. 26, 36, 48
UR pp. 23, 39
Cub Pilot on the Mississippi
Mark Twain
Reading Informational Materials
Consumer Documents: Maps
and Schedules
Old Ben
Fox Hunt
54
61
Read Ahead to
Confirm or Correct
Predictions
pp. 52, 58, 70
UR pp. 58, 74
75
MC
MA
Prefixes: prep. 50
UR p. 45
RLA.8.1.4
RLA.8.1.11
Conflict and Resolution
pp. 52, 58, 70
UR pp. 58, 74
Prefixes: rep. 72
UR p. 79
RLA.8.1.4
RLA.8.1.11
Selection Tests
UR pp. 9–14
Assessment Practice
p. 94
New Ending pp. 37, 49
UR pp. 26, 42
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 5
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Description of a
Person, p. 51
Nouns: Common and
Proper
p. 50
UR p. 46
• Radio Broadcast
• Oral Report
pp. 37, 49
UR pp. 27, 43
Writing and Grammar Ch. 14;
Section 14.1
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.3.2
Letter pp. 59, 71 UR pp. 60, 76
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Resources;
Ch. 5
Writing Workshop: Work
in Progress: Description of a
Person, p. 73
Nouns: Plural
p. 72
UR p. 80
Writing and Grammar Ch. 29,
Section 29.5
• Role Play
• Oral Presentation
pp. 59, 71
UR pp. 61, 77
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.3.2
Monitor Your Progress
p. 51
Timed Writing: Evaluation
p. 51
Selection Tests
UR pp. 29–34; 47–52
Monitor Your Progress
p. 73
Timed Writing: Analysis
p. 73
Selection Tests
UR pp. 63–68; 81–86
The Adventure of the
Speckled Band
from An American Childhood
Monitor Your Progress
p. 77
Comparing Literary
Works: Narrative
Structure
pp. 78, 93 RLA.8.1.4
Author’s Purpose p. 102
106
137
Annie Dillard
Recognize Details
Indicating Author’s
Purpose
pp. 104, 134, 142
UR pp. 116, 132
Writing to Compare Literary
Works
RLA.8.2.1, RLA.8.2.2
p. 93
Mood
pp. 104, 134, 142
UR pp. 117, 133
RLA.8.1.4
147
Preview to Determine
Purpose for Reading
p. 146 RLA.8.1.4
154
Evaluate Whether an
Author Achieves His
or Her Purpose
pp. 152, 162, 168
UR pp. 150, 166
Magazine Articles
from Travels with Charley
John Steinbeck
The American Dream
165
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Selection Tests
UR pp. 94–99
Assessment Practice
p. 170
RLA.8.1.11
Suffixes:
-ize, -yze
p. 144
UR p. 138
Personal Narrative pp. 135, 143
UR pp. 119, 135
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
RLA.8.1.11
RLA.8.1.4
Reading Informational Materials
Timed Writing:
Itinerary, p. 77
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
Suffixes
p. 103
RLA.8.1.4
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
MA
Plot
pp. 26, 36, 48
UR pp. 24, 40
Assessment
RLA.8.2.10
Using Text Aids and
Features
RLA.8.1.10
p. 74
80
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
MC
Research the Author
p. 22
RLA.8.1.11
RLA.8.1.3
85
Lensey Namioka
READING FOCUS
Prefixes
p. 25
RLA.8.1.3
Jesse Stuart
AUTHOR’S PURPOSE
Writing and Grammar Ch. 4
Extend Your Learning
Writing and Grammar Ch. 6
Comparing Literary Works
2
RLA.8.1.1
Grammar
Writing and Grammar Ch. 6
Juan A. A. Sedillo
PART
Writing
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Description of a
RLA.8.2.1
Person,p. 11
RLA.8.1.3
28
Vocabulary
Fiction and
Nonfiction
pp. 2–6, 12
Prediction, p. 24
O. Henry
Raymond’s Run
MC
READING FOCUS
MAKE PREDICTIONS
1
Literary Analysis
Writing and Grammar Ch. 4
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Autobiographical
Essay, p. 145
Pronouns: Personal
p. 144
UR p. 139
Writing and Grammar Ch. 14;
Section 14.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 4
• Oral Description
• Report
pp. 135, 143
UR pp. 120, 136
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.2.1
Monitor Your Progress
p. 145
Timed Writing: Response to Literature
p. 145
Selection Tests
UR pp. 122–127; 140–145
Monitor Your Progress Timed Writing:
p. 151
Description
p. 151
Author’s Style
pp. 152, 162, 168
UR pp. 151, 167
RLA.8.1.4
Suffixes:
-tion, -sion,
p. 170
UR p. 172
RLA.8.1.11
RLA.8.1.4
Observations Journal
pp. 163, 169
UR pp. 153, 169
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 6; Ch. 7
Pronouns: Reflexive
p. 170
UR p. 173
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Autobiographical
Essay, p. 171
• Oral Presentation
• Brochure
pp. 163,169
UR pp. 154, 170
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.2.1
Monitor Your Progress
p. 171
Timed Writing: Interpretation
p. 171
Selection Tests
UR pp. 156–161; 174–178
Writing and Grammar Ch. 4
Comparing Literary Works
Up the Slide
174
Jack London
A Glow in the Dark
Gary Paulsen
T56 ■ Skills Navigator Overview
Skills
GRADE
181
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing
Fictional and
Nonfictional Narratives
p. 172, 185 RLA.8.1.1
Key: UR: Unit Resources MA: More Accessible MC: More Challenging
See Accessibility at a Glance chart on Time and Resource Manager
West Virginia Standards and Objectives appear in red.
Writing to Compare Literary
Works
p. 185
Selection Tests
UR pp. 187–192
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
RLA.8.2.1, RLA.8.2.2
All selections are supported in the Readers Notebooks.
Skills Navigator ■ T59
Prentice Hall Literature Content Standards and Objectives for West Virginia
8
Selection
An Hour with Abuelo
UNIT
INTRO
Reading Skill
209
Reading and Vocabulary Preview
and Review
MA
1
Who Can Replace a Man?
MC
222
237
Yoshiko Uchida
Vocabulary
Ask Questions to
Compare and
Contrast
pp. 220, 234, 246
UR pp. 22, 38
Writing
Grammar
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Critical Review,
p. 215 Writing and Grammar Ch. 12
Short Stories
pp. 204–208
Extend Your Learning
Research the Author
p. 216
Word Origins
p. 219
Comparison and
Contrast, p. 219
Brian Aldiss
Tears of Autumn
Literary Analysis
Setting
pp. 220, 234, 246
UR pp. 23, 39
Word Origins:
similis,
differre
p. 248
UR p. 44
Assessment
Selection Tests
UR pp. 8–13
Assessment Practice
p. 298
Description of an Imagined
Setting pp. 235, 247
UR pp. 25, 41 Writing and
Grammar Ch. 6
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Critical Review, p. 249
Action and Linking Verbs
p. 248
UR p. 45
Writing and Grammar Ch. 15,
Sections 15.1, 15.2
• Dramatic Reading
• Group Oral Report
pp. 235, 247
UR pp. 26, 42
Monitor Your Progress
p. 249
Timed Writing: Explanation,
p. 249
Selection Tests
UR pp. 28–33; 46–51
MA
Writing and Grammar Ch. 12
MC
COMPARE AND CONTRAST
Page
Judith Ortiz Cofer
PART
READING FOCUS
Skills Navigator
Unit 2: Short Stories
Reading Informational Materials
Summaries
T56 ■ Skills Navigator Overview
277
Comparing an
Original Text with
a Summary
p. 276
Key: UR: Unit Resources MA: More Accessible MC: More Challenging
See Accessibility at a Glance chart on Time and Resource Manager
Monitor Your
Progress
p. 279
Timed Writing:
Comparison,
p. 279
All selections are supported in the Reader’s Notebooks.
Skills Navigator ■ T61
Skills
GRADE
Prentice Hall Literature Content Standards and Objectives for West Virginia
8
Selection
Page
Making Tracks on Mars: A
Journal Based on a Blog
UNIT
INTRO
MC
Vocabulary
Writing
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.1.1
Harriet Tubman: Guide to
Freedom
Main Idea, p. 436
440
453
Baseball
Identify Stated or
Implied Main Idea
pp. 438, 450, 456
UR pp. 22, 38
Grammar
Extend Your Learning
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: How-to Essay p. 433
Research the Author
p. 434
Writing and Grammar Ch. 10
RLA.8.2.10
Synonyms
p. 437
RLA.8.1.3
Ann Petry
Narrative Essay
pp. 438, 450, 456
UR pp. 23, 39
Synonyms
p. 458
UR p. 44
Biographical Sketch
pp. 451, 457 UR pp. 25, 41
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
RLA.8.1.1
RLA.8.1.3
Writing and Grammar Ch. 6
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: How-to Essay p. 459
Adjectives and Articles
p. 458
UR p. 45
Writing and Grammar Ch. 16,
Section 16.1
• Skit
• Annotated Timeline
pp. 451, 457
UR pp. 26, 42
RLA.8.3.1
Writing and Grammar Ch. 10
MC
from I Know Why the Caged
Bird Sings
from Always to Remember: The
Vision of Maya Ying Lin
462
Maya Angelou
473
Make Connections
Between Main Idea and
Supporting Paragraphs
pp. 460, 470, 480
UR pp. 56, 72
Biographical and
Autobiographical
Essays
pp. 460, 470, 480
UR pp. 57, 73
RLA.8.1.3
RLA.8.1.1
Synonyms
p. 482
UR p. 78
Reflective Composition
pp. 471, 481 UR pp. 59, 75
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
485
Textbooks
Writing and Grammar Ch. 12
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: How-to Essay p. 483
Adverbs
p. 482
UR p. 79
Writing and Grammar Ch. 16,
Section 16.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 10
Brent Ashabranner
Reading Informational Materials
• Memorial Speech
• Proposal For a
Multimedia
Presentation
pp. 471, 481
UR pp. 60, 76
MC
2
494
Skimming and
Scanning to Locate
Information, p. 484
On Woman’s Right to
Suffrage
MA
MA
The Trouble With Television
519
Robert MacNeil
Writing to Compare
Literary Works
p. 501
from Sharing in the American
Dream Colin Powell
Science and the Sense of
Wonder Isaac Asimov
535
Reading Informational Materials
545
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
Recognize Clues
Indicating Fact
and Opinion
pp. 512, 516, 524
UR pp. 115, 131
Assessment Practice
p. 566
Antonyms
p. 511
Persuasive
Techniques
pp. 512, 516, 524
UR pp. 116, 132
Antonyms
p. 526
UR p. 137
Evaluation pp. 517, 525
UR pp. 118, 134
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
552
Lincoln: A Photobiography
Russell Freedman
Brown v. Board of Education
Walter Dean Meyers
Evaluate Support
for an Opinion
pp. 528, 532, 540
UR pp. 149, 165
Writing and Grammar Ch. 12
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Editorial p. 527
RLA.8.1.7
Conjunctions
p. 526
UR p. 138
Writing and Grammar Ch. 18,
Section 18.1
557
• Debate
• Statistical Snapshot
pp. 517, 525
UR pp. 119, 135
RLA.8.3.1
Writing and Grammar Ch. 7
Word Choice
pp. 528, 532, 540
UR pp. 150, 166
RLA.8.1.7
RLA.8.1.3
Words with
Multiple
Meanings
p. 542
RLA.8.1.10
UR p. 172
Response
pp. 533, 541 UR pp. 152, 168
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 12
Prepositions and
Prepositional Phrases
p. 542 UR p. 172
Writing Workshop: Work in
Progress: Editorial p. 543
Writing and Grammar Ch. 17;
Ch 20 Section 20.1
Writing and Grammar Ch. 7
Newspaper Articles
Comparing Literary Works
Selection Tests
UR pp. 155–160
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.1.3
530
Monitor Your Progress
p. 483
Timed Writing: Description
p. 483
Selection Tests
UR pp. 62–67; 80–85
RLA.8.1.7
Fact and Opinion
p. 510 RLA.8.1.3
514
Monitor Your Progress
p. 459
Timed Writing: Summary
p. 459
Selection Tests
UR pp. 28–33; 46–51
Monitor Your Progress
p. 487
Timed Writing: Explanation
p. 487
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing
Types of
Organization
pp. 488, 501
499
Susan B. Anthony
MC
FACT AND OPINION
Why Leaves Turn Color in
the Fall Diane Ackerman
The Season’s Curmudgeon
Sees the Light Mary C. Curtis
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
PART
READING FOCUS
490
Selection Tests
UR pp. 8–13
RLA.8.3.1, RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.1.3
Comparing Literary Works
Forest Fire Anaïs Nin
Assessment
Assessment Practice
p. 502
Lionel G. García
MA
MA
Literary Analysis
Types of Nonfiction
pp. 422–426
427
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
1
MAIN IDEA
Reading Skill
Andrew Mishkin
PART
READING FOCUS
Skills Navigator
Unit 3: Types of Nonfiction: Narrative, Expository, and Persuasive
Recognize
Organizational RLA.8.1.7
Structure p. 544
• Introductory Speech
• Reference List
pp. 533, 541
UR pp. 153, 169
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.3.2
Monitor Your Progress
p. 527
Timed Writing: Evaluation
p. 527
Selection Tests
UR pp. 121–126; 139–144
Monitor Your Progress p. 543
Timed Writing: Evaluation
P. 543
Selection Tests
UR pp. 155–160; 173–178
Monitor Your
Progress
p. 549
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing
Tone
pp. 550, 565
Timed Writing:
Problem-Solution
Essay, p. 549
Writing to Compare
Literary Works p. 565
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.1.7
T56 ■ Skills Navigator Overview Key: UR: Unit Resources MA: More Accessible MC: More Challenging West Virginia Standards and Objectives
appear in red.
See Accessibility at a Glance chart on Time and Resource Manager
All selections are supported in the Reader’s Notebooks.
Skills Navigator ■ T63
Skills
GRADE
Prentice Hall Literature Content Standards and Objectives for West Virginia
8
Selection
Describe Somebody;
Almost a Summer Sky
Jacqueline Woodson
UNIT
INTRO
MC
MA
MC
CONTEXT CLUES
READING FOCUS
MA
1
MA
MC
MA
MC
PARAPHRASE
Suffixes
p. 599
RLA.8.1.3
RLA.8.1.11
Thumbprint, Eve Merriam; The
Drum (for MLK Jr.), Nikki Giovanni;
Ring Out, Wild Bells, Alfred, Lord
Tennyson
609
610
611
RLA.8.1.3
Reading Informational Materials
Recipes
617
Use Context to Understand Specialized
Language p. 616 RLA.8.1.3
Concrete Mixers, Patricia Hubbell;
The City Is So Big, Richard García
Harlem Night Song, Langston
Hughes
622
624
625
Reread and Read
Ahead for Context
Clues
pp. 620 626, 632
UR pp. 56, 72
629
630
631
656
659
660
January, John Updike;
New World, N. Scott Momaday;
For My Sister Molly . . ., Alice Walker
678
680
682
RLA.8.1.5
RLA.8.1.11
689
690
692
Reading Informational Materials
Manuals
698
704
706
Research the Author
p. 596
Assessments
Selection Tests
UR pp. 8–13
RLA.8.2.10
Introduction for Poetry
Reading pp. 607, 613
UR pp. 25, 41
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 28
Writing Workshop,
Work In Progress: Writing for
Assessment, p. 615
Subject Complements
p. 614
UR p. 45
Writing and Grammar Ch. 19,
Section 19.5
• Choral Poetry
Reading
• Poets’ Timeline
pp. 607, 613
UR pp. 26, 42
Monitor Your Progress
p. 615
RLA.8.3.1
Selection Tests
UR pp. 28–33; 46–51
Timed Writing: Evaluation
p. 615
Monitor Your
Progress
p. 619
Figurative Language pp.
620, 626, 632
UR pp. 57, 73
Suffixes: -ment
p. 634
UR p. 78
RLA.8.1.5
RLA.8.1.11
Study for a Poem
pp. 627, 633 UR pp. 59, 75
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
RLA.8.1.3
Writing and Grammar Ch. 6
Writing Workshop, Work In
Progress: Writing for Assessment
p. 635
Direct and Indirect
Objects
p. 634
UR p. 79
Writing and Grammar Ch. 19,
Section 19.5
Writing and Grammar Ch. 13
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing
Humorous Imagery
pp. 636, 643
Reread to Clarify
Meaning
pp. 654, 662, 672
UR pp. 115, 131
Writing to Compare
Literary Works p. 643
• Poetry Recitation
• Mini-Anthology of
Poetry
pp. 627, 633
UR pp. 60, 76
Monitor Your Progress
p. 635
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.2.1
Selection Tests
UR pp. 62–67; 80–85
Selection Tests
UR pp. 93–98
RLA.8.1.8
Timed Writing: Analysis
p. 635
RLA.8.2.1
Word Origins
p. 653
Poetic Forms
pp. 654, 662, 672
UR pp. 116, 132
Timed Writing:
Explanation
p. 619
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
Word Origins:
reflect,
p. 674
UR p. 137
RLA.8.1.3
Assessment Practice
p. 710
Lyric or Narrative Poem
pp. 663, 673
UR pp. 118, 134
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 6
Writing Workshop: Work In
Progress: Comparison-andContrast Essay, p. 675
Prepositions and
Prepositional Phrases
p. 674
UR p. 138
Writing and Grammar Ch. 17
• Evaluation Form
• Source List
pp. 663, 673
UR pp. 119, 135
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.10
Monitor Your Progress
p. 675
Timed Writing: Interpretation
p. 675
Selection Tests
UR pp. 121–126; 139–144
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
Read According to
Punctuation
pp. 676, 686, 694
UR pp. 149, 165
Imagery
pp. 676, 686, 694
UR pp. 150, 166
RLA.8.1.7
Word Origins:
adapt,
p. 696
UR p. 171
RLA.8.1.3
Review pp. 687, 695
UR pp. 152, 168
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 12
Infinitive Phrases
p. 696
UR p. 172
Writing Workshop: Work In
Progress: Comparison-andContrast Essay, p. 697
RLA.8.2.8
Writing and Grammar Ch. 20,
Section 20.1
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
Read to Perform a
Task, p. 698 RLA.8.1.7
• Dramatic Reading
• Writer Profile
pp. 687, 695
UR pp. 153, 169
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.2.1
Monitor Your Progress
p. 697
Timed Writing: Analysis
p. 697
Selection Tests
UR pp. 155–160; 173–178
Monitor Your
Progress, p. 701
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing
Types of Description
pp. 704, 709 RLA.8.1.7
Key: UR: Unit Resources MA: More Accessible MC: More Challenging West Virginia Standards and Objectives
See Accessibility at a Glance chart on Time and Resource Manager
T56 ■ Skills Navigator Overview appear in red.
Writing Workshop, Work In
Progress: Writing for Assessment
p. 595 Writing and Grammar Ch. 13
Extend Your Learning
Assessment Practice
p. 644
671
Grandma Ling, Amy Ling;
Drum Song, Wendy Rose;
your little voice/Over the wires
came leaping, E. E. Cummings
Walt Whitman
Suffixes: -ous
p. 614
UR p. 44
Paraphrasing
p. 652 RLA.8.1.3
665
666
O Captain! My Captain!
Sound Devices
pp. 600, 606, 612
UR pp. 22, 38
Grammar
Writing and Grammar Ch. 13
638
640
642
The New Colossus, Emma Lazarus;
Paul Revere’s Ride, Henry
Wadsworth Longfellow;
Harriet Beecher Stowe,
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Comparing Literary Works
The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost
Writing
RLA.8.2.1
Context Clues
p. 598
Preview to Identify
Unfamiliar Words
pp. 600, 606, 612
UR pp. 22, 38
Runagate Runagate, Robert Hayden;
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind,
William Shakespeare;
Old Man, Ricardo Sánchez
Vocabulary
RLA.8.1.8
602
604
605
Ode to Enchanted Light, Pablo
Neruda; Little Exercise, Elizabeth
Bishop; The Sky Is Low, the Clouds
Are Mean, Emily Dickinson
Literary Analysis
Poetry
pp. 586–590
591
593
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
PART
Reading Skill
Cat! Eleanor Farjeon;
Silver, Walter de la Mare;
Your World, Georgia Douglas
Johnson
Comparing Literary Works
Southbound on the Freeway, May
Swenson; The Country, Billy Collins;
The Choice, Dorothy Parker
READING FOCUS
Page
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
PART
2
Skills Navigator
Unit 4: Poetry
Writing to Compare
Literary Works
RLA.8.2.1
p. 709
Timed Writing:
Explanation, p. 701
Selection Tests
UR pp. 186–191
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
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Skills Navigator ■ T65
Skills
GRADE
8
Prentice Hall Literature Content Standards and Objectives for
Unit 5: Drama
Selection
from Anne Frank & Me
UNIT
INTRO
PART
1
READING FOCUS
DRAW CONCLUSIONS
733
READING FOCUS
Literary Analysis
Vocabulary
Drama
pp. 728–732
Writing
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.1.1
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
Grammar
Writing Workshop, Work In
Progress: Business Letter
p. 737 Writing and Grammar Ch. 7
Extend Your Learning
Research the Author
p. 738
Assessment
Selection Tests
UR pp. 8–13
RLA.8.2.10
Word Roots
p. 741
Draw Conclusions
p. 740
Assessment Practice
p. 888
RLA.8.1.3
744
Neil Simon
Make Connections to
Draw Conclusions
pp. 742, 750
UR p. 22
Stage Directions
pp. 742, 750
UR p. 23
Roots: -sum-, -valip. 752
UR p. 28
RLA.8.1.4
RLA.8.1.11
Problem-Solution Essay
p. 751 UR p. 25
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
RLA.8.1.3
Reading Informational Materials
755
Public Documents
Writing and Grammar Ch. 10
Participial Phrases
p. 752
UR p. 29
Writing Workshop, Work In
Progress: Business Letter p. 753
Writing and Grammar Ch. 20,
Section 20.1
Writing and Grammar Ch. 7
RLA.8.2.8
• Group Discussion
• Help Wanted Ad
p. 751
UR p. 26
RLA.8.3.5
RLA.8.2.1
Make Generalizations
p. 754
Comparing Literary Works
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing
an Adaptation with an
Original
RLA.8.1.7
pp. 758, 763
760
The Ninny
Anton Chekhov
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
The Diary of Anne Frank,
Act I
776
Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
Writing to Compare Literary
Works p. 763
835
Word Roots
p. 773
RLA.8.1.3
RLA.8.1.11
Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett
Ask Questions to
Analyze Cause-andEffect Relationships
pp. 834, 870
UR p. 81
875
Web Sites
Comparing Literary Works
from The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
T56 ■ Skills Navigator Overview
882
Timed Writing:
Explanation
p. 757
Selection Tests
UR pp. 43–48
Assessment Practice
p. 888
Dialogue
pp. 774, 832
UR p. 66
Diary Entries
p. 833
• Guided Tour
p. 833
UR p. 68
UR p. 69
RLA.8.1.4
Writing and Grammar Ch. 4
Selection Tests
UR pp. 71–76
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Character Motivation
pp. 834, 870
UR p. 82
RLA.8.1.7
RLA.8.1.3
Reading Informational Materials
Selection Tests
UR pp. 30–35
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
RLA.8.1.3
The Diary of Anne Frank,
Act II
Timed Writing: Persuasion
p. 753
RLA.8.2.1
Cause and Effect
p. 772
Use Background
Information to Link
Causes and Effects
pp. 774, 832
UR p. 65
Monitor Your Progress
p. 753
Monitor Your
Progress
p. 757
RLA.8.1.3
2
CAUSE AND EFFECT
Reading Skill
Cherie Bennett
The Governess
PART
Page
Skills Navigator
Word Roots:
-fac-, -sequp. 872
UR p. 87
Letter
p. 871 UR p. 84
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 7
Writing Workshop, Work In
Progress: Research Report p.
873 Writing and Grammar Ch. 11
Clauses
p. 872
UR p. 88
Writing and Grammar Ch. 20,
Section 20.2 RLA.8.2.8
Scan Online
Documents to Locate
Information
p. 874 RLA.8.2.10
• Bulletin Board
Display
p. 871
UR p. 85
Monitor Your Progress
p. 873
Timed Writing: Persuasion
p. 873
Selection Tests
UR pp. 89–94
Monitor Your
Progress
p. 879
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing a
Primary Source With a
Dramatization
pp. 880, 887 RLA.8.1.7
Key: UR: Unit Resources MA: More Accessible MC: More Challenging
See Accessibility at a Glance chart on Time and Resource Manager
West Virginia Standards and Objectives appear in red.
Writing to Compare
Literary Works RLA.8.2.1
p. 887
Timed Writing:
Evaluation
p. 879
Selection Tests
UR pp. 102–107
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
All selections are supported in the Reader’s Notebooks.
Skills Navigator ■ T67
Skills
GRADE
Prentice Hall Literature Content Standards and Objectives for West Virginia
8
Selection
Water Names
UNIT
INTRO
Reading Skill
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
MC
MA
Why the Waves Have
Whitecaps Zora Neale Hurston
932
Coyote Steals the Sun and the
Moon Retold by Richard Erdoes and
937
MC
MA
Read to Identify
Main Events or Ideas
pp. 930, 934, 940
UR pp. 22, 36
950
Use Graphics to
Organize Main Events
or Ideas
pp. 948, 956, 966
UR pp. 54, 70
953
Carl Sandburg
Brer Possum’s Dilemma
RLA.8.1.11
Summarize Author’s
Message
p. 944 RLA.8.1.3
Rudolfo A. Anaya
from The People, Yes
RLA.8.1.3
945
Reviews
Chicoria José Griego y Maestas and
Prefixes
p. 929
959
Jackie Torrence
RLA.8.1.11
972
974
Paul Bunyan of the North
Woods Carl Sandburg
992
997
Karen Hesse
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Oral Tradition
pp. 948, 956, 966
UR pp. 55, 71
RLA.8.1.1
Prefixes: un-, an-,
ap. 968
UR p. 76
MA
MC
Choice: A Tribute to Martin
Luther King, Jr. Alice Walker
1010
An Episode of War
1017
Stephen Crane
Writing and Grammar Ch. 5
Writing Workshop, Work in
Progress: Multimedia Report
p. 943 Writing and Grammar Ch. 28
RLA.8.2.7, RLA.8.2.8
Writing and Grammar Ch. 12
RLA.8.1.11
Reading Informational Materials
1027
Comparing Literary Works
Commas
p. 968
UR p. 77
Writing and Grammar Ch. 26,
Section 26.2
Writing and Grammar Ch. 28
RLA.8.2.6
Comparing Literary
Works: Heroic
Characters
pp. 970, 979
Writing to Compare
Literary Works
p. 979
RLA.8.1.7
• Oral Presentation
• Summary
pp. 935, 941
UR pp. 26, 40
RLA.8.3.1
RLA.8.2.1
Monitor Your Progress
p. 979
Timed Writing: Analysis
p. 979
Selection Tests
UR pp. 28–31; 44–49
RLA.8.2.1
• Storytelling
Workshop
• Collection of Folk
Tales
pp. 957, 967
UR pp. 58, 74
Timed Writing:
Summary
p. 947
Monitor Your Progress
p. 969
Timed Writing: Explanation
p. 969
Selection Tests
UR pp. 60–65; 78–83
RLA.8.3.1, RLA.8.2.1
Selection Tests
UR pp. 91–96
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
Ask Questions to Set
a Purpose for
Reading
pp. 990, 994, 1004
UR pp. 113, 127
Borrowed and
Foreign Words
p. 989
Cultural Context
pp. 990, 994, 1004
UR pp. 114, 128
RLA.8.1.7
Borrowed and
Foreign Words
p. 1006
UR p. 134
Adjust Reading Rate
According to Your
Purpose for Reading
pp. 1008, 1014, 1022
UR pp. 145–161 RLA.8.1.4
Identify Author’s
Influences
pp. 1008, 1014, 1022
UR pp. 146, 162
Borrowed and
Foreign Words
p. 1024
UR p. 167
RLA.8.1.7
Assessment Practice
p. 1041
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
RLA.8.2.1
RLA.8.2.2
Research Proposal
pp. 995, 1005 UR pp. 116, 130
Writing and Grammar Ch. 26,
Section 26.3
• Group Oral
Presentation
• Personal Letter
pp. 995, 1005
UR pp. 117, 131
Writing and Grammar Ch. 9
RLA.8.2.6
RLA.8.3.1, RLA.8.2.1
Monitor Your Progress
p. 1007
Timed Writing: Analysis
p. 1007
Selection Tests
UR pp. 119–122; 135–140
Dedication Speech
pp. 1015, 1023 UR pp. 148–164
Capitalization
p. 1024
UR p. 168
Writing and Grammar Ch. 27
• Role-Play Interview
• Newspaper Article
pp. 1015, 1023
UR pp. 149, 165
Monitor Your Progress, p. 1025
Timed Writing: Persuasion, p. 1025
Selection Tests
UR pp. 151–156; 169–174
RLA.8.2.5
RLA.8.3.1, RLA.8.2.1
Writing and Grammar Ch. 11
Writing Workshop, Work In
Progress: Cause-and-Effect
Essay, p. 1007
Writing and Grammar Ch. 28
Writing Workshop, Work In
Progress: Cause-and-Effect
Essay, p. 1025
1034
1038
Semicolons and Colons
p. 1006
UR p. 134
Use Text Structure to
Locate Information
p. 1026 RLA.8.2.10
Monitor Your
Progress
p. 1031
Comparing Literary
Works: Comparing
the Presentation of
a Theme
RLA.8.1.7
pp. 1032, 1041
T56 ■ Skills Navigator Overview Key: UR: Unit Resources MA: More Accessible MC: More Challenging West Virginia Standards and Objectives
appear in red.
Writing and Grammar Ch. 20,
Section 20.2
Writing Workshop, Work in
Progre
Writing and Grammar Ch. 9
from My Own True Name Pat
Mora Words to Sit In, Like
Chairs Naomi Shihab Nye
RLA.8.2.10
Sentence Structure
p. 942
UR p. 43
Critical Analysis
pp. 957, 967 UR pp. 57, 73
RLA.8.1.4
Transcripts
Selection Tests
UR pp. 8–13
Monitor Your
Progress
p. 947
Purpose for Reading
p. 988 RLA.8.1.4
Joseph Bruchac
from Out of the Dust
Assessment
976
Reading and Vocabulary
Preview and Review
Ellis Island
Extend Your Learning
Research the Author
p. 926
RLA.8.2.1, RLA.8.2.2
Davy Crockett
MC
RLA.8.1.1
Writing Workshop, Work in
Progress: Multimedia Report
p. 925 Writing and Grammar Ch. 28
Myth
pp. 935, 941 UR pp. 25, 39
962
Davy Crockett’s Dream
MA
Prefixes: dis-, nonp. 942
UR p. 42
RLA.8.1.3
John Henry
Stephen Vincent Benét
PART
Mythology
pp. 930, 934, 940
UR pp. 23, 37
Grammar
Assessment Practice
p. 978
RLA.8.1.3
Alfonso Ortiz
Western Wagons
PURPOSE FOR READING
Writing
RLA.8.2.1
Summarizing
p. 926
Comparing Literary Works
READING FOCUS
Vocabulary
American Stories
pp. 914–918
919
Reading Informational Materials
2
Literary Analysis
RLA.8.1.1
1
SUMMARIZE
Page
Lan Samantha Chang
PART
READING FOCUS
Skills Navigator
Unit 6: American Stories
See Accessibility at a Glance chart on Time and Resource Manager
Writing to Compare
Literary Works
RLA.8.2.1
p. 1041
Timed Writing:
Explanation
p. 1031
Selection Tests
UR pp. 182–187
Writing and Grammar Ch. 8
All selections are supported in the Reader’s Notebooks.
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GRADE