8th Grade Writing SOL Virginia
Eighth Grade Writing SOL Guidance
All Interactives must be opened in Microsoft's Edge Browser, then Adobe Flash Allowed
Interactive Essay Map, open in EDGE browser
This interactive graphic organizer helps students develop an outline that includes an introductory statement, main ideas they want to discuss or describe, supporting details, and a conclusion that summarizes the main ideas.
Interactive Persuasion Map, Open in EDGE browser
Students begin by determining their goal or thesis, and then they identify three reasons to support their argument and three facts or examples to validate each reason.
Compare & Contrast Map, open in EDGE browser
This interactive graphic organizer helps students develop an outline for one of three types of comparison essays: whole-to-whole, similarities-to-differences, or point-to-point.
You will see one of these prompts!
How Your Essay Will Be Judged
Don't Lose this Opportunity!
Writing prompts and organization Rags to Riches
Fun With Thesis Statements!
Persuasive Writing
What is the 5 Paragraph Essay
Put the Essay in Order
Essay Structure
SOL Writing Multiple Choice Question Practice Items
Works best in IE and requires Java 7.12