This is a representative list of objectives / topics covered in our Grade 8 English Tutoring program. However, all tutoring programs will be customized for the individual student as required.
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READING
Understand and demonstrate the difference between literal meaning and inference.
Identify accurately both author's purpose and the author's point of view.
Read for a variety of purposesInterpret Ideas in a variety of contexts.
Analyze Universal themes found in a variety of texts.
WRITING
Create compositions that establish a controlling impression, have a coherent thesis, and end with a well-rounded conclusion.
Understand and demonstrate the use of transitions.Proofread and edit for errors.
Spell commonly confused and commonly misspelled words correctly.
Demonstrate integration of Quotations and Citations by using endnotes and bibliographies.
