8th grade ELA classes use the A+ College Ready curriculum.
Themes and Major Works:
Rites of Passage: Frank Beddor's The Looking Glass Wars
Mystery and Suspense: Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Challenges and Choices: Alicia Williams's Genesis Begins Again
Nothing New Under the Sun (past/culture): William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream