"What's the best way for students to practice at home while using the computer and having fun honing their grammar and common core learning?"

IXL Online Language Arts Practice (one-year subscription for 8th grade students)

check it out!  http://www.ixl/ela/grade-8

Ms. Berenice Moreno & Mr. John Slavin - 8th Grade English teachers would love to have this as a standard subscription!

8th grade students can practice their grammar at school and home. IXL provides:

• Unlimited computer-generated questions for grades 2-8 ELA skills


• At-school and at-home access from any internet-ready device


• Engaging question types


• Alignment to the Common Core Standards


• Full Access to rigourous and adaptive content across all grade levels, regardless of a student's physical grade level

It's important to know that you are donating to help fund this One-year subscription, you are not winning them even though after you pay it says YOU Won on your invoice.