Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Week of December 8 ~ 12

***8th Grade Literature***

Monday 12/08 ~ 8A & 8C: begin The Diary of Anne Frank (Lit. book p. )/read Holocaust Connection (Lit. book p. )/begin reading Act 1 and begin Study Guide over Act 1 (on content read in class)
8B & 8D: begin introduction to the Holocaust Unit and The Diary of Anne Frank / homework: KWL chart and Anne Frank Word Sort

Tuesday 12/09 ~ 8A & 8C: check/correct Study Guide over Act 1 / continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank and continue working in Study Guide over Act 1
8B & 8D: discuss KWL chart and Anne Frank Word Sort / assign parts for The Diary of Anne Frank play (Lit. book p. )

Wednesday 12/10 ~ 8A & 8C: check/correct Study Guide over Act 1 / continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank and continue working in Study Guide over Act 1
8B & 8D: begin The Diary of Anne Frank (Lit. book p. )/read Holocaust Connection (Lit. book p. )/begin reading Act 1 and begin Study Guide over Act 1 (on content read in class)

Thursday 12/11 ~ 8A & 8C: check/correct Study Guide over Act 1 / continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank and continue working in Study Guide over Act 1
8B & 8D: check/correct Study Guide over Act 1 / continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank and continue working in Study Guide over Act 1

Friday 12/12 ~ 8A & 8C: check/correct Study Guide over Act 1 / continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank and continue working in Study Guide over Act 1
8B& 8D: check/correct Study Guide over Act 1 / continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank and continue working in Study Guide over Act 1


***7th Grade Literature***

Monday 12/08 ~ 7A: check/correct vocabulary words / continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens / continue working on Study Guide over content read in class
7B: Spelling activity

Tuesday 12/09 ~ 7A: check/correct vocabulary words / continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens / continue working on Study Guide over content read in class
7B: Reading Comprehension activity

Wednesday 12/10 ~ 7A: check/correct vocabulary words / continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens / continue working on Study Guide over content read in class
7B: Read “No Santa” play

Thursday 12/11 ~ 7A: check/correct vocabulary words / continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens / continue working on Study Guide over content read in class
7B: Read “No Santa” play and activity / Spelling test tomorrow

Friday 12/12 ~ 7A: check/correct vocabulary words / continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens / continue working on Study Guide over content read in class
7B: Spelling test

Friday, November 21, 2008

Week of November 24 ~ 28

***8th Grade Literature***

Monday 11/24 ~ 8A & 8C: LRP book report & project are due today / begin literature project presentations
8B: begin the movie The Outsiders / LRP book report & project due Tuesday, Dec. 2nd
8D: check & correct The Outsiders Chpts. 10-12 Study Guide / Final test tomorrow over the novel The Outsiders / Chapters 10-12 Study Guide due tomorrow for homework grade / LRP book report & project due Tuesday, Dec. 2nd

Tuesday 11/25 ~ 8A & 8C: continue literature project presentations today
8B ~ finish the movie The Outsiders / LRP book report & project due Tuesday, Dec. 2nd
8D ~ Final test today over the novel The Outsiders / Chapters 10-12 Study Guide due today for homework grade / LRP book report & project due Tuesday, Dec. 2nd

Wednesday 11/26 ~ Early Dismissal today ~ 2:20
8A & 8C: if needed, finish literature project presentations today / Thanksgiving activity
8B: if needed, finish the movie The Outsiders / LRP book report & project due Tuesday, Dec. 2nd / Thanksgiving activity
8D: begin the movie The Outsiders / LRP book report & project due Tuesday, Dec. 2nd

Thursday 11/27 ~ Happy Thanksgiving ~ No School Today

Friday 11/28 ~ No School Today


***7th Grade Literature***

Monday 11/24 ~ 7A: literature project presentations today
7B: literature project presentations today

Tuesday 11/25 ~ 7A: continue literature project presentations today
7B: continue literature project presentations today

Wednesday 11/26 ~ Early Dismissal today ~ 2:20
7A: if needed, finish literature project presentations today / Thanksgiving activity
7B: if needed, finish literature project presentations today / Thanksgiving activity

Thursday 11/27 ~ Happy Thanksgiving ~ No School Today

Friday 11/28 ~ No School Today

Monday, November 17, 2008

Week of November 17 ~ 21

***8th Grade Literature***

Monday 11/17 ~ 8A & 8C: check & correct final Study Guide for the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton / Final novel test will be on Wednesday, November 19
8B: Quiz over Chapters 4-9 in the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
8D: check & correct The Outsiders Chpts. 4-9 Study Guide / Quiz Wednesday

Tuesday 11/18 ~ 8A & 8C: Final test tomorrow over the novel The Outsiders / Chapters 10-12 Study Guide due tomorrow for homework grade
***Don’t forget your LRP book report & project are due on Monday, Nov. 24
8B ~ continue reading The Outsiders / Begin Study Guide over Chapters 10-14
8D ~ review for Quiz tomorrow over Chapters 4-9

Wednesday 11/19 ~ 8A & 8C: Final test today over the novel The Outsiders / Chapters 10-12 Study Guide due today for homework grade
8B: finish reading Chpts. 10-12 and finish Study Guide comprehension questions Chpts. 10-12
8D: Quiz today over Chapters 4-9 / Collect Study Guides today for homework grade

Thursday 11/20 ~ 8A & 8C: begin the movie The Outsiders / LRP book report & project due Monday, Nov. 24
8B: check & correct final Study Guide & review for final test over The Outsiders tomorrow
8D: continue reading The Outsiders / Begin Study Guide over Chapters 10-14

Friday 11/21 ~ 8A & 8C: finish the movie The Outsiders / LRP book report & project due Monday, Nov. 24
8B: Final test today over the novel The Outsiders / Chapters 10-12 Study Guide due today for homework grade
8D: finish reading Chpts. 10-12 and finish Study Guide comprehension questions Chpts. 10-12


***7th Grade Literature***

Monday 11/17 ~ 7A: collect essay portion of the novel Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick final test / King Arthur reading comprehension activity / LRP book report & project due Friday 11/21
7B: King Arthur reading comprehension activity / LRP book report & project due Friday 11/21

Tuesday 11/18 ~ 7A: watch movie The Mighty based on novel Freak the Mighty / LRP book report & project due Friday 11/21
7B: explain and assign essay final portion of the novel Freak the Mighty due tomorrow (class time given to begin) / LRP book report & project due Friday 11/21

Wednesday 11/19 ~ 7A: finish movie The Mighty based on novel Freak the Mighty / LRP book report & project due Friday 11/21
7B: watch movie The Mighty based on novel Freak the Mighty / LRP book report & project due Friday 11/21

Thursday 11/20 ~ 7A:
7B: finish movie The Mighty based on novel Freak the Mighty / LRP book report & project due Friday 11/21

Friday 11/21 ~ 7A: LRP book report & project due today / begin project presentations (continue next week)
7B: LRP book report & project due today / begin project presentations (continue next week)

Thursday, November 13, 2008

8th Grade Literature
Week of: November 10 ~ 14, 2008

Assignments:

Monday 11/10 ~ *No School ~ Student Led Conferences

Tuesday 11/11 ~ *No School ~ Veteran’s Day

Wednesday 11/12 ~ 8C & 8A – review for The Outsiders quiz over Chapters 4-9 (Quiz tomorrow: Thursday 11/ 13)
8B & 8D homework: keep working on the Study Guide comprehension questions over content read in class (Ch. 4-9)

Thursday 11/13 ~ 8C & 8A – Quiz today over Chapters 4-9 / collect Study Guide Chapter 4-9
8B – finish Study Guide Chapters 4-9 and review for quiz tomorrow (Chapters 4-9)
8D - continue reading The Outsiders Chapters 4-9 / keep working on the Study Guide over Chapters 4-9

Friday 11/14 ~ 8C & 8A – begin Study Guide over Chapters 10-12
8B – Quiz today over Chapters 4-9 / Collect Study Guide over Ch. 4-9
8D – finish reading The Outsiders Chapters 4- 9 and complete Study Guide


7th Grade Literature
Week of: November 10 ~ 14

Assignments:

Monday 11/10 ~ No School ~ Student Led Conferences

Tuesday 11/11 ~ No School ~ Veteran's Day


Wednesday 11/12 ~ 6th hour – finished Freak the Mighty / Study Guides are due today: check & correct / begin review for final test (Friday 11/14) **Don’t forget to get your movie permission slip signed!!
***6th hour – don’t forget Book Reports & Projects are due Fri. 11/21
7th hour homework: finish Study Guides over novel Freak the Mighty
***7th hour – don’t forget Book Reports & Projects are due Fri. 11/21


Thursday 11/13 ~ 6th hour – final test over Freak the Mighty tomorrow
7th hour – final test over Freak the Mighty tomorrow


Friday 11/14 ~ 6th hour – final test today over Freak the Mighty / collect final Study Guides for homework
6th hour – final test today over Freak the Mighty / collect final Study Guides for homework