The 8th grade writing and grammar workbook teaches students to write in a variety of genres by guiding them through the writing process and focusing on the six traits of writing. This textbook emphasizes learning grammar to develop strong writing skills, and it shows students how to develop a biblical view of communication by focusing on writing with empathy, logic, virtue, and discernment. Students will also learn speaking and listening skills and methods of communicating through visuals.

The Writing & Grammar 8 teacher edition gives educators the resources they need to craft effective lessons. 8th grade grammar lesson plans feature a variety of proven strategies within the framework of a teaching cycle. Instructional aids are available in the back of the book to assist the teacher in developing students’ grammar and writing skills.

The 8th grade writing and grammar assessments packet includes preprinted chapter tests for assessing students’ understanding of objective concepts. Assessment questions align with educational objectives from the Writing & Grammar 8 student workbook.

The Writing & Grammar 8 assessments answer key includes copies of the chapter tests and exam with overprint answers for easy grading. Assessment questions align with educational objectives from the Writing & Grammar 8 student workbook. These Writing & Grammar 8 answer keys correspond with the Writing & Grammar 8 assessments.

Writing & Grammar 8 Student Worktext presents clear instruction and offers plenty of practice in writing and grammar, including an overview of the writing process and many focused writing activities. Writing & Grammar 8 reviews the eight parts of speech, five basic sentence patterns, usage, and mechanics, and discusses grammar elements such as participles, gerunds, and infinitives. Dictionary skills, library skills, study skills, and the writing process are also part of the year's work.

These objective tests require that students use information explained in the student text. Each test follows a theme, e.g., birds or sailing, and may include a variety of multiple choice, application (labeling, underlining, circling), and short answer items. Midterm and final exams are included.

The Writing & Grammar 8 Test Answer Key provides answers for the tests found in the test packet.

Writing & Grammar 8 Teacher’s Edition (3rd ed.) provides many helpful teaching aids, including margins with teacher’s notes, suggested lesson schedules, and suggested teaching approaches. Lesson plans identify key objectives, help you guide your student through the Writing Process, and suggest ways to present grammar and usage concepts.