Celebrate with our eighth-grade students as they demonstrate growth and maturity as writers.
Remember to follow the Golden Rule and correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation as you analyze the newest excerpts utilizing your literary analysis skills and academic vocabulary.
OUR LATEST STUDENTS WORTH EMULATING:
"As you glance around the table, at all of the familiar smiling faces singing to you, you realize that you are now a year older, and the past years float away to the sounds of the birthday song." (Dube)
Title:
SEEING WITH THE HEART
Essay's Concluding Sentence:
"You never realize how terrific a moment can be until you see it with your heart." (Meeker, Seeing with the Heart)
"Every Christmas morning, I wake up and see the majestic Christmas tree standing there, strong and tall. Then, I slowly lower my eyes to see all the glorious presents sitting patiently, waiting to be completely torn apart." (Bowman, Christmas)