8th Grade English Language Arts Posters (by date, oldest first)

Use as an anchor chart in your classroom or for quick reference in a binder! TPCASTT is the perfect addition for any classroom reading poetry.

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The S.T.E.A.L. anchor chart is a great visualization for students when making inferences in fiction. Print in color or black and white!

The “Creative Projects using Microsoft Word” lesson guides students through using shapes, WordArt, backgrounds, borders and pictures to create one of three different projects. You can assign one or more, or let them choose which they will do!

The lesson provides a step-by-step tutorial of the features of Microsoft Office 2013 needed to create the projects. It is easily adaptable for other versions of Microsoft Word as well. This lesson can be used for any subject.

This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.

Files Included with this Lesson

• Teacher Notes and Resources

• Step-by-Step tutorial covering MS Word basics, shapes, WordArt and pictures

• Student expectations and rubric for each of the three projects

• Sample files for each project

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Posters including 17 literary devices which are easy to print and use in your classroom. Add them to your word wall or brighten up a reading area.

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Building your students vocabulary one word at a time.

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* good

* laughed

* like

* pretty

* ran

* sad

* said

* saw

* walked

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Figurative language POSTERS for the high-school classroom! This product includes 24 colorful posters focused on 8 types of figurative language. Each poster features a different inspirational quotation by a famous literary author. The size of each poster is 18" x 24".

These posters feature the 8 types of figurative language that are used most commonly in literature: metaphor, simile, metonymy, personification, apostrophe, paradox, oxymoron, and hyperbole. The product includes 3 posters for each type of figurative language so that you can choose which of the 3 quotations you like best!

Here are the figures of speech featured on each poster:

1. metaphor

2. simile

3. metonymy

4. hyperbole

5. paradox

6. oxymoron

7. personification

8. apostrophe

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 50 quote posters from famous authors! Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a quote from a famous author imposed over a stunning photograph that will give a fresh look to your ELA classroom. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating these posters so that you can use them to inspire your students all year long! Authors included in package: Toni Morrison F. Scott Fitzgerald Ralph Waldo Emerson Walt Whitman Jane Austen Mark Twain Paulo Coelho Langston Hughes William Shakespeare Robert Frost Maya Angelou Edith Wharton Anne Frank Emily Dickinson J. K. Rowling Edgar Allan Poe Oscar Wilde _________________________________________________________________________ **Purchase posters as part of the Back to School ELA Bundle for Middle School and save 25% off the cover price: **⭐ Back to School ELA Bundle _________________________________________________________________________ Also, check out more beautifully-crafted quote posters for your classroom by Language Arts Excellence: ⭐ Motivational Quote Posters ⭐ Shakespeare Quote Posters ⭐ The Alchemist Quote Posters ⭐ The Great Gatsby Quote Posters _________________________________________________________________________ ⭐Click to Follow Language Arts Excellence⭐****

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.” ~ Edgar Allan Poe

Make your classroom pop with this set of 25 beautifully-made posters featuring quotes from Edgar Allan Poe. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a noteworthy Poe quote imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your ELA classroom, especially during Halloween. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters and using them not just during your Edgar Allan Poe unit, but all year long!

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"You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them." ~ Ray Bradbury

Make your ELA classroom pop with this set of 25 quote posters about literature! Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a quote from a famous figure imposed over a stunning photograph that will give a fresh look to your ELA classroom. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating these posters so that you can use them to inspire your students to love reading all year long!

Quotes included in package from famous figures like:

Oscar Wilde

Ernest Hemingway

Ray Bradbury

William Feather

Madeleine L'Engle

Stephen King

George Orwell

Groucho Marx

C. S. Lewis

Toni Morrison

Mark Twain

Philip Pullman

Gustave Flaubert

Italo Calvino

Louis L'Amour

Desiderius Erasmus

Jorge Luis Borges

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Caroline Gordon

Cassandra Clare

W. Somerset Maugham

W. E. B. DuBois

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The Alchemist Quote Posters

"The secret of life is to fall down seven times and to get up eight times." ~ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

Make your classroom pop with this set of 20 gorgeous posters featuring quotes from Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) poster contains a provocative quote from the novel imposed over a stunning photograph meant to inspire your students and motivate them to follow their dreams. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters and using them not just during your Alchemist unit, but all year long!

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Also, check out these great resources to complement your unit on The Alchemist by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐The Alchemist Socratic Seminar Lesson Plan

⭐The Alchemist Anticipation Guide & Lesson Plan

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⭐ The Alchemist ESCAPE ROOM

⭐The Alchemist Silent Conversation Quote Pass Activity

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 25 posters featuring provocative quotes about the hero's journey. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a quote about heroes imposed over a stunning photograph to spruce up your ELA classroom during your unit on the hero's journey. The square format makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board and serves as a great conversation starter. I suggest laminating the posters so that you can use them year after year!

Examples of quotes used in this resource:

• “I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.” ~ Maya Angelou
• “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” ~ Joseph Campbell
• “It is impossible to strive for the heroic life. The title of hero is bestowed by the survivors upon the fallen, who themselves know nothing of heroism.” ~ Johan Huizinga
• “To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself.” ~ Simone Weil
• “Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day.” ~ Edward Albert

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Check out more resources for your unit on the hero's journey by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐ Hero's Journey Anticipation Lesson Plan

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⭐ Hero's Journey Socratic Seminar

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 30 beautifully-made posters featuring quotes from William Shakespeare's beloved comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a noteworthy quote from the play imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your ELA classroom. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters and using them not just during your Macbeth unit, but all year long!

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⭐A Midsummer Night's Dream Anticipation Activity

⭐ A Midsummer Night's Dream Puzzles

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"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." ~ William Shakespeare

Make your classroom pop with this set of 25 beautifully-made posters featuring quotes from William Shakespeare. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a noteworthy quote from one of the Bard's plays imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your ELA classroom. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters and using them not just during your Shakespeare unit, but all year long!

Plays included in package:

• A Midsummer Night’s Dream
• Hamlet
• Romeo and Juliet
• Macbeth
• The Merchant of Venice
• Othello
• The Tempest
• Much Ado About Nothing
• King Lear

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Quote Posters for specific Shakespearean plays:

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 25 posters featuring provocative quotes about dystopia. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a quote either about dystopias or from dystopian literature imposed over a stunning photograph to spruce up your ELA classroom during your dystopian unit. The square format makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board and serves as a great conversation starter. I suggest laminating the posters so that you can use them year after year!

Examples of quotes used in this resource:

• “The most important thing you can ever know, is that whatever your purpose is, that’s not your only choice.” ~ Dan Wells
• “Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.” ~ Veronica Roth
• “And what would they be scared of? There’s nothing to fear in a perfect world, is there?” ~ Catherine Fisher
• “Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?” ~ Anthony Burgess,
• “There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on me’.” ~ Philip K. Dick

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Check out more resources for your dystopian unit by by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐ Dystopian Literature Socratic Seminar

⭐ Escape from Dystopia ESCAPE ROOM & PowerPoint

⭐ Escape from Dystopia Digital ESCAPE ROOM & PowerPoint for Distance Learning

⭐ Introduction to Dystopia Powerpoint & Crossword

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 25 posters featuring provocative quotes about poetry. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a quote about poetry imposed over a stunning photograph to spruce up your ELA classroom during your poetry unit. The square format makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board and serves as a great conversation starter. I suggest laminating the posters so that you can use them year after year!

Examples of quotes used in this resource:

• “Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.” ~ A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
• “Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.” ~ Robert Frost
• “If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.” ~ Emily Dickinson
• “Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.” ~ T.S. Eliot
• “Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.” ~ Plutarch

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Check out more resources for your poetry unit by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐ Poetry Unit Anticipation Activity

⭐ Poetry ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Figurative Language Escape Room

⭐ Figurative Language Challenge Game

⭐ Figurative Language in Pop Songs Task Cards

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 30 beautifully-made posters featuring quotes from William Shakespeare's most famous tragedy of star-crossed lovers, Romeo & Juliet. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a noteworthy quote from the play imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your ELA classroom. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters and using them not just during your Romeo & Juliet unit, but all year long!

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More Shakespearean quote posters by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐ A Midsummer Night's Dream Quote Posters

⭐ Hamlet Quote Posters

⭐ Macbeth Quote Posters

⭐ Othello Quote Posters

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 30 beautifully-made posters featuring quotes from William Shakespeare's most famous tragedy of star-crossed lovers, Romeo & Juliet. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a noteworthy quote from the play imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your ELA classroom. The square format is reminiscent of Instagram and makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters and using them not just during your Romeo & Juliet unit, but all year long!

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More Shakespearean quote posters by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐ A Midsummer Night's Dream Quote Posters

⭐ Hamlet Quote Posters

⭐ Macbeth Quote Posters

⭐ Othello Quote Posters

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Make your classroom pop with this set of 25 posters featuring provocative quotes about poetry. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a quote about poetry imposed over a stunning photograph to spruce up your ELA classroom during your poetry unit. The square format makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board and serves as a great conversation starter. I suggest laminating the posters so that you can use them year after year!

Examples of quotes used in this resource:

• “Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.” ~ A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
• “Poetry is a way of taking life by the throat.” ~ Robert Frost
• “If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.” ~ Emily Dickinson
• “Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.” ~ T.S. Eliot
• “Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.” ~ Plutarch

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Check out more resources for your poetry unit by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐ Poetry Unit Anticipation Activity

⭐ Poetry ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Figurative Language Escape Room

⭐ Figurative Language Challenge Game

⭐ Figurative Language in Pop Songs Task Cards

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Make your classroom pop this Halloween with this set of 25 beautifully-made posters featuring horror quotes from literature. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a noteworthy Poe quote imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your ELA classroom during the month of October. The square format makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters so that you can use them year after year!

Examples of quotes used in this resource:

• “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!” ~ Bram Stoker, Dracula
• “By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.” ~ William Shakespeare, Macbeth
• “In the absence of love, evil thrives.” ~ Asa Swift, The Devil's Cabin

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Check out more Halloween resources for your ELA classroom:

⭐ Halloween ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Halloween Digital Escape Room for Distance Learning

⭐ Halloween Collaborative Writing Activity

⭐ Halloween Figurative Language Practice

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Make your classroom pop this Christmas season with this set of 25 beautifully-made posters featuring Christmas quotes from literature. Each 7.5 x 7.5 (square) PDF poster contains a noteworthy quote imposed over a stunning photograph that will spruce up your ELA classroom during the month of December. The square format makes for an eye-catching arrangement on your wall or bulletin board. I suggest laminating the posters so that you may use them year after year!

Examples of quotes used in this resource:

• “At Christmas every body invites their friends about them, and people think little of even the worst weather. I was snowed up at a friend’s house once for a week. Nothing could be pleasanter.” ~ Jane Austen, Emma
• “The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood.” ~ Richard Paul Evans, The Christmas Box
• "The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting." ~ Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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Check out more Christmas resources for your ELA classroom:

⭐ Christmas ESCAPE ROOM

⭐ Christmas Journal Prompt Task Cards

⭐ Christmas Figurative Language Practice

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