Brighterly reading tutors for 8th graders help alleviate reading struggles
Eighth grade reading program: Topics covered
Our 8th grade reading curriculum is designed in compliance with the Common Core standards to cover every essential reading skill for school and beyond.
Fiction and non-fiction passages
This segment helps students boost critical thinking and read with purpose. Our tutors use real-world texts, novels, and books to build broader vocabulary and improve comprehension.
Story structure
This topic helps 8th graders understand how a story is built, from beginning to end. We teach middle schoolers elements like setting, conflict, idea, and resolution to improve overall understanding.
Integration of knowledge and ideas
At this stage, we help eighth graders practice connecting information from different texts and sources. To do so, we guide students to compare arguments, context cues, evaluate evidence, and think more deeply.
Key ideas and details
This segment teaches children to focus on what matters most in a text. Students learn to find the main point, support it with evidence, and explain it clearly.
Online reading tutoring for 8th graders: How it works
Book the first lesson for free
Your child gets a custom learning program
Pick the learning plan that fits
8th grade reading lessons: Start with a diagnostic test
8th grade reading practice: Get to know our expert team!
"Why do I love teaching reading? It inspires me every day!"
Brighterly reading tutor Laila
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Brighterly reading tutor Marvi
Why are our 8th grade reading tutors the best?
Personalized reading for 8th grade
8th grade reading comprehension through 1:1
8th grade reading tutor + Common Core-aligned curriculum
Brighterly reading tutoring by grade levels
The best educators curate our programs to ensure your child meets the school criteria and improves their skills fast, all while having fun!
8th Grade Reading: FAQ
What is taught in 8th grade reading at Brighterly?
Brighterly 8th grade reading focuses on building comprehension, expanding vocabulary by learning new words, and improving critical thinking and communication skills aligned with Common Core standards.
What's a good reading level for 8th grade?
A good reading level for 8th grade typically falls between Lexile Level: 1010L–1185L.
How much does an 8th grade reading tutor cost?
The standard tutoring rate for the 8th grade reading in the US varies from $40 to $80 per hour, depending on location. If you’re looking for a more affordable option, Brighterly is a better choice, with lessons starting at $17.30.
Are 8th grade reading tutors worth it?
Yes, 8th grade reading tutors are worth it, especially if your child falls behind in reading. Brighterly is one of the most effective and cost-effective educational platforms for reading, offering school-aligned curriculum and other perks.