In this editable 12 page portfolio, all 40+ 8th grade Florida BEST (Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking) Florida ELA standards are listed for reading comprehension, writing, and communication skills.Key areas include analyzing literature, informational texts, and arguments, as well as mastering grammar, vocabulary, and research skills. I based it on a rubric scale (1-4) but you can edit this in the directions. Sample Student directions: Name: _____________________________