It is hoped that this site will help you in 
     understanding the nature of high school 
     English studies. Parents and students are 
     invited to use this site, from school or 
     from home, to familiarize themselves with 
     unit objectives and as a resource in 
     building strong literacy skills. 
 

             Things You Require in English 8: 

• Dark blue or black ink pens
• Pencils for scantron quizzes
• Line binder paper
• A separate three ring binder with dividers
• Coloured pencils
• Student's glue
• Straightedge
• Home dictionary (recommended)
• Home thesaurus  (recommended
• A willingness to read regularly