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22 Active or Passive Learner? Active/Passive Learner Survey with Response Have parent also hilite and sign
LITERATURE Reading Workshop requirements, and plan for your reading. Get signed.
GRAMMAR I'd Rather... SPELLING No Excuse List WRITING
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23 Mandala explanation and create. Explain on back LITERATURE Gates McGinity Reading Test Read 10 Min GRAMMAR SPELLING WRITING
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24 Mandala Due Signed Active/Passive Due LITERATURE Read 10 min. Ex Credit if book is here.
Signed Writer's Workshop Due GRAMMAR Sentence Review in Gram Spiral SPELLING No Excuse Re-Take WRITING On Demand: The Best Thing bout Summer Is..." |
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Compass Rose. Design and create one. Due Thurs
LITERATURE Active Reading Skills: notes and practice Novel in class, read 10 min GRAMMAR SPELLING Set up packet- Unit 1 Pretest, correct. Do definitions. WRITING
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Geography review. Define basic terms. LITERATURE Active Reading Quiz Cornell Notes on Literature basics pg R124 GRAMMAR Sentence Basics with notes and practice SPELLING Definitions continued Text:Pg 13 # 1-24 Memorize Focus word definitions
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Overview of Constitution, layout Famous Documents R/D of Compass Rose Check
LITERATURE Lit Basics Continued-notes Notes continued on Lit Basics
GRAMMAR Sentence practice due Diagnostic test pg 5 # 1-10
SPELLING Definitions continued Definitions Due Text:Pg 14 # 1-24 Model Sentences for focus words Memorize Focus word definitions
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Compass Rose Due Geography Quiz from Basic Terms LITERATURE Notes completed for credit Open note Quiz
GRAMMAR Notes on Text pg6-7 do # 1-10 SPELLING Text:Pg 15 (proofing only) Model Sentences due WRITING |
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European Exploration TEXT 2.1 pg 37-41 Group Guided Reading
LITERATURE T.B.A. GRAMMAR notes on Test pg 8-9 do # 1-10 SPELLING Unit 1 Test (with focus word definitions) Unit 1 Pak Due
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European Explorers Color Coded notes. 1.2 (new text) pg 12-17 Notes: Heading and sub-headings with main idea from the reading
LITERATURE Reading Log Check Partner read "Charles". Create 10 'Active Reading Question" as you read. Look for answers.
GRAMMAR check pg 7 Do pg 8-9 # 1-10 SPELLING Unit 2 Pretest, focus list definitions
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BACK to SCHOOL NIGHT- 6 PM
CONSTITUTION Quiz on "layout and Famous documents" Notes from last week. NEW: Preamble: the purposes (explain each)
LITERATURE Paragraph on "Charles"- Connect him with someone in your life. GRAMMAR check pg 9 Dp pg 10-11 # 1-10 SPELLING Pg 19 and 20 # 1-25 Model Sentences for focus words WRITING |
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Exploration Motivations- notes Finish 1.2 color code notes. Due end of period
LITERATURE Paragraph due Partner Plot Diagram Ques. from Story of "Charles"
GRAMMAR check pg11 Do pg 12-13 # 1-10 SPELLING Definitions due Pg 21- proofing
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Quiz on 1.2 and European Motivations
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GRAMMAR SPELLING Unit 2 Test Unit 2 Pak due
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SOCIAL STUDIES AM- Explorer Quiz/Notes Color Coded Notes 1.3 pg 20-24 Start in class LITERATURE INTERACTIVE READER "A Mother in Mannville " Create Packet for storypg 20 in Interactive Reader Read pg 21-26 Color coded Highlighting GRAMMAR check pg11 Do pg 12-13 # 1-10(moved from last week)
SPELLING Unit Pretest, definitions, Unit 3 Focus
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11 SOCIAL STUDIES Finish in class 1.3 notes- Due Thurs LITERATURE READING LOG CHECK BOOK TALK color coded first half of story due Continue pg 27-32 with color coding GRAMMAR Pg 14-15 notes and # 1-10 SPELLING pg 25 # 1-25
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12 SOCIAL STUDIES CONSTITUTION-Preamble Quiz (PM-collect Org and Docs quiz score) Article I Sec 1-3 Data Search (some info provided in class)
LITERATURE last color coding due Inter. Read. pg 33 Inter Read Vocab list with definitions GRAMMAR pg 16-17 notes and # 1-10 SPELLING pg 26 # 1- 25 Definitions due Memorize focus list meanings
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13 SOCIAL STUDIES 1.3 Notes due Quiz on 1.3 English Colonies Map and Chart
SPELLING P g 27 proofingModel Sentences WRITING 8th Grade On Demand' essay |
14 SOCIAL STUDIES Finish Eng Colony Map/chart/ Due end of class LITERATURE pg 34 Inter. read. Vocab list due pg 35
GRAMMAR Quiz on Parts of sentences and kinds of nouns SPELLING Unit 3 Test Unit 3 Pak
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FALL MAPS TESTING Room 416 Per 2-3 & 6-7 SPELLING Unit 4 pretest, definitions, focus words WRITING |
18 SOCIAL STUDIES Map of English Colonies Quiz Chap 1. 1-4 Review in notes Chap Review pg 32-33 # 1-5, 7-11, Writing # 1 OR 2 Due Thursday. This score will be your chapter test LITERATURE Red Chief Pak set up Vocab pg 36 Inter Act Reader GRAMMAR pg 18-20 notes and # 1-10 Begin Cornell notes assignment for chap 1 SPELLING pg 31 # 1-25
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SOCIAL STUDIESCONSTITUTION- Article I Sec 1-3 Data Search (some info provided in class) Quiz next Wed. Worksheet due Friday for review LITERATURE Irony lesson. Read pg 70-79 Act Read notes Plot details Margin Ques (Inter Act Reader) GRAMMAR Cornell notes con't pg21-22 notes and #1-10 SPELLING pg 32 # 1-25 WRITING |
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Chapter 1 Review Due(this will count as your test grade) LITERATURE Ques pg 80 of Lit book Plot Diagram Reading Log check GRAMMAR pg 23-24 notes 1-10 Cornell notes due Tues Chap 1 Gram test next Wed. SPELLING pg 33 WRITING |
21 SOCIAL STUDIES Art I, Sec 1-3 Data Search due LITERATURE Inter Act Reader pg 55-56 Vocab Quiz pg 57 Red Chief Pak Due
SPELLING Unit 4 Pak due Unit 4 test WRITING |
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24 SOCIAL STUDIES PRINT and Check your grades LITERATURE Novel Pak do vocab, start plot diagram SPELLING Unit 5 Pre-Test , definitions, focus words GRAMMAR pg 25-26 notes and #1-10 Continue Cornell Notes- due Tues WRITING |
25 SOCIAL STUDIES Eng Colonies Video with notes LITERATURE Book Talk Connection PPgph SPELLING TEXT pg 37 #1-24 and pg 38 # 1-24 GRAMMAR Unit Rev in class, correct, create study Focus Cornell Notes- due Tues WRITING Irony and Red Chief- Pre-write and outline |
26 SOCIAL STUDIES/CONSTITUTION Article I, Sec 1-3 Quiz Begin Art I,Sec 4-5 LITERATURE Plot Diagram due theme SPELLING TEXT pg 39- proofing only Model Sentences GRAMMAR Unit 1 Test Must have Cornell Notes WRITING Draft of essay- library room 206. Print and turn in |
27 SOCIAL STUDIES Congress Roles Extra Credit due (ONE DAY ONLY) Unit 2 Preview LITERATURE Novel Pak Due READING LOG DUE SPELLING Unit 5 Pak due Unit 5 test WRITING |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Notes on Article I, Sec 4-7 Art I,Sec 4-5 Get Index Cards for Wed. SPELLING Unit 6 Review unit Menu Pretest and focus list Pick 4 menu items and start GRAMMAR Grammar Spiral DUE Turn in today(Collect Tuesday)
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2 SOCIAL STUDIES Bill becomes a Law Flow Chart Due Fill out Worksheet from notes LITERATURE Lady or the Tiger pg230. Read 232-236 Do margin work as you read, including vocab- add context clue from sentence next to definintion SPELLING Menu Item # 2 pg42 # 1- 20 GRAMMAR
WRITING Turn in Irony Essay F/D |
3 SOCIAL STUDIES CONSTITUTION- Quiz on Art I Sec 4-7 Create Legislative Cards in class. Bring Index Cards Quiz next Week on Article I LITERATURE Finish Lady or the Tiger 233-242. Complete margin work and visualization pg 242 SPELLING Menu Item # 3 Pg 43 #21 -40 GRAMMAR Unit 2 Diagnostic pg 35 2.1 pg 36-38 Notes and 1-10 WRITING |
4 SOCIAL STUDIES Legislative Cards Review and practice LITERATURE Lady or Tiger pg 243-244 SPELLING Menu Item # 4 Pg44 #41 - 60 GRAMMAR ck pg 38 2.2 pg 39-40 notes and 1-10 WRITING |
5 SOCIAL STUDIES Legislative Quiz I Begin Causes Leading to Revolutionary War LITERATURE Lady or Tiger Vocab pg 245- Score collection SPELLING Unit 6 Test and Unit 6 Pak Due GRAMMAR
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8 SOCIAL STUDIES Legislative Cards Notes on Art I, Sec 8-10 worksheet LITERATURE Pack for "The Most Dangerous Game"
Plot Diagram Character Chart SPELLING Unit 7 Pretest, define, focus words GRAMMAR
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9 SOCIAL STUDIES Finish notes Art I, Sec 8-10 LITERATURE SPELLING pg 49 # 1-25 GRAMMAR
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10 SOCIAL STUDIES Quiz I on Legislative Branch LITERATURE Plot Diagram due SPELLING pg 50 Model Sentences label kinds of nouns GRAMMAR 2.3 pg 42-43 # 1-10 WRITING F/D of Goals due |
11 SOCIAL STUDIES Causes of Revolutionary War LITERATURE Theme of story SPELLING pg 51 Model Sentences Due
GRAMMAR 2.4 pg 44-45 # 1-10 WRITING Signed Goals Report and grades |
12 SOCIAL STUDIES Quiz II on Legislative Branch LITERATURE
SPELLING Unit 7 Pak Unit 7 Testy GRAMMAR 2.5 pg 46-47 # 1-10 WRITING |
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15 SOCIAL STUDIES Computer Lab for assembly of presentation Lab 416 Per 5-6 LITERATURE "Stop the Sun" Packet. * Set up of packet *Define vocab see pg 48 and use in sentence*History of Vietnam War SPELLING Unit 8 Pretest Definitions, focus list GRAMMAR 2.5 pg 46-47 # 1-10 WRITING |
16 SOCIAL STUDIES Legislative Cards Quiz II LITERATURE Read "Stop the Sun" Active Reading notes Ques pg 56 # 1-3 (all of it. Includes Comprehension Check) SPELLING pg 55 # 1-25 GRAMMAR 2.6 pg 48-49 # 1-10 Begin Cornell Notes on chap 2 Test WILL NOT be open note WRITING |
17 SOCIAL STUDIES Present your topic as we cover them from Chap 2 Overview LITERATURE "Stop the Sun" worksheets SPELLING pg 156 # 1-25 Model Sentences GRAMMAR Unit Review pgs 52-53- all Finish Cornell Notes for test WRITING |
18 SOCIAL STUDIES Legislative Cards Quiz III average I-III together and report score Finish presentations LITERATURE Letter to a Soldier SPELLING pg 57 proofing GRAMMAR Chap 2 Test
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19 SOCIAL STUDIESCauses of Revolutionary War in Lab 416 per 5-6 Cornell Notes on events Quiz on chap 2 overview and presentations LITERATURE "Stop the Sun" Quiz Stop the Sun Pak Due SPELLING Unit 8 Test Unit 8 Pak due GRAMMAR
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29 SOCIAL STUDIES Cornell Notes on Webquest Causes of Revolutionary War set up notes in Soc St spiral LITERATURE Read: Dear America pg 55 big lit book SPELLING Unit 9 Pretest, definitions, focus words # 5,8,10,12Chal. 2 & 5 WRITING |
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SOCIAL STUDIES finish presentations- These are due: check your notes on Fr/In War LITERATURE Read: "Tell-Tale Heart" SPELLING pg 61 # 1-25
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SOCIAL STUDIES Legislative Card Quiz IV Day II in 416 Lab for Cornell notes on events: Causes of War These are due: check your notes LITERATURE Video presentation of "Tell Tale Heart" Rough Draft of letter due Found Poems SPELLING pg 62 # 1-25
GRAMMAR Comma Rules # 1-8 Notes on rules and examples
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Nov 1: SOCIAL STUDIES These are due: check your notes- Discuss Project options LITERATURE Create found poem to include in letter Compare video to story of Tell Tale... SPELLING pg 63proofing Model Sentences GRAMMAR Examples due Quiz on 1-8 |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Legislative Cards Test Day III in Lab for Cornell Notes: Causes of War-FINISH check your notes- Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts 1774) These are due: check your notes Boston Tea Party Intolerable Acts/(Coercive Acts) Lexington and Concord LITERATURE Final Draft of letter and poem to Ssoldier SPELLING Unit 9 Test Unit 9 Pak due GRAMMAR Comma Rules 9-13 notes and examples
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5 SOCIAL STUDIES Notes check and score Project discussion. Look over possible choices for your project. LITERATURE To Be Announced... SPELLING Unit 10 Pretest, define, focus list GRAMMAR Examples due- Cover up to rule 8 as review Know names of rules and rules Quiz on 1-8 (end of period)
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6 SOCIAL STUDIES decide on project choice- begin Data Search Article II print and bring Wed. See site on worksheet for order LITERATURE Read "Fall of the House of Usher" Create Figurative Language chart and examples for House of Usher SPELLING pg 67 1-25 GRAMMARComma Rules Comma Rules 9-13 notes and examples |
7 SOCIAL STUDIES Continue on project Bring Art II data Search- cover in text LITERATURE Poster of Figurative Lang and Examples from House SPELLINGpg 68 # 1-25
Model Sentences Use 10 comma rules GRAMMAR Quiz on rules 9-13 Cover rules 14-19 |
8 SOCIAL STUDIES Continue on project Article II Quiz Create flash cards for Exec. Branch- Article II- Due Monday
LITERATURE House of Usher SPELLING pg 69 all GRAMMAR Quiz on all 19 rules (names of rules and rules)
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9 SOCIAL STUDIES Continue on project and flash cards for Art II LITERATURE READING LOG DUE SPELLING Unit 10 test Unit 10 Pak GRAMMAR Test on Comma Rules with rule names |
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13 SOCIAL STUDIES Project Matrix Begin R/D LITERATURE Drama Overview Notes SPELLING Unit 11 pretest Definitions- all Focus: 4,7,10,15,19,24 GRAMMAR Finish up rules and examples
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14 SOCIAL STUDIES Matrix Due Executive Quiz I LITERATURE Quiz on Drama Notes SPELLING pgs 73-74 # 1-24 each page Model Sentences : Use 2 comma rules in each sentence and label with rule name. GRAMMAR Comma Quiz III |
15 SOCIAL STUDIES Work on project LITERATURE Chamber Theater Field Trip periods 2-5
Chamber Response SPELLING pg 75 GRAMMAR
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16 End of Trimester 1 SOCIAL STUDIES Executive Cards Quiz II Mock competition LITERATURE Chamber Response due **cancelled*** SPELLING Unit 11 Pak due Unit 11 test GRAMMAR Comma Rule Test |
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SOCIAL STUDIES R/D of Project due Highlights of chap 2.3 notes in class due TUES continue to study Constitution cards LITERATURE Check out My Bro Sam is Dead (pak set up) Interactive Reader pg 282 Choral Reading assignments SPELLING Unit 12- REVIEW WEEK Pretest, Select menu items for the week, do menu #1 Review unit Menu Review Spelling Pak.ppt GRAMMAR
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27 SOCIAL STUDIES 2.3 notes due Continue Project Executive Card Quiz LITERATURE Choral reading of Paul's Ride: interpretation pg 296 of Interact Margin of Interact Reader pg 285 SPELLING menu activity 2 also, pg78 #1-20 GRAMMAR |
28 SOCIAL STUDIES Finish up Project LITERATURE Paul Revere's Ride summary Interact pg 297 SPELLING pg 79 #21-40 Menu Act # 3 SPELLING ASSIGNMENT for Unit 12- CHECK IN CLASS bring in all work completed.
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29 SOCIAL STUDIES Edit/Proofread Project Executive Cards Test Begin Judicial cards Judicial Cards 07 LITERATURE
SPELLING pg 80 #41-60 Menu Act # 4 GRAMMAR |
30 SOCIAL STUDIES Causes of Rev War Project Due Challenge: Schreppy per 5/8 LITERATURE Choral reading of Paul's Ride: Paul's Ride Interact Reader score due SPELLING Spelling Unit 12 Pak due Unit 12 test GRAMMAR |
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December 3
Extension of project due date- IF NOTE SIGNED BY PARENT given on Fiday 11/30 Need PG permission slip for Friday Begin color coded notes for chap 2.4 in SS book LITERATURE Read chap 3 of Bro Sam, prepare work for group SPELLING Unit 13 Pretest. Define and list focus words GRAMMAR Comma Rule Review
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4 SOCIAL STUDIES Data Search Article III continue 2.4 notes LITERATURE finish chap 3 of Sam SPELLING Text pg 85 # 1-24 GRAMMAR
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5 SOCIAL STUDIES Judicial cards due Judicial Cards 07 Chap 2 Unit Review: Key Terms and Ques pg LITERATURE Share chap 3 work with group- Begin chap 4-5 reading- Comprehension Questions on Chap 1-5 as Quiz SPELLING Text pg 86 # 1-20 Model Sentences- use Comma Rules- 2 per sentence
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6 SOCIAL STUDIES Chap 2 Unit Review DUE Self test LITERATURE Judicial Quiz SPELLING Text pg 87
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7 SOCIAL STUDIES The Patriot for video on Friday
SPELLING Unit 13 Test Unit 13 Pak due
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10 SOCIAL STUDIES Judicial Data Search complete Art III Quiz I finish Patriot Mon/Tues during SS per. LITERATURE "Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry Author Notes, Plot diagram, Key vocabulary SPELLING Unit 14 Pre-Test define, focus GRAMMAR |
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finish Patriot LITERATURE Read Bro Sam chap 5 and Ques chap 1-5 SPELLING pg 91 # 1-15GRAMMAR |
12 SOCIAL STUDIES Art III Quiz II LITERATURE Bro Sam chap 5 and Ques chap 1-5 SPELLING pg 91 # 1-15GRAMMAR |
13 SOCIAL STUDIES Practice Competition for Challenge: Hanson per 3/8 LITERATURE What would your gift be? refer to the story as the base of your ppgph, reflect on the story's meaning and how that would apply to your gift.
SPELLING Model SentencesGRAMMAR |
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Art III TEST
LITERATURE Magi Pak due SPELLING GRAMMAR |
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Constitutional Challenge Schedule
LITERATURE Sam Chap 6- NEW group Roles SPELLING Unit 14Test Unit 14 Pak due Greek and Latin Word Parts. Find examples for each word part. GRAMMAR |
18 SOCIAL STUDIES Challenge with Shrep per 5 PM has: bye Constitutional Challenge Schedule
LITERATURE Sam Chap 6- Group time Read Chap 7 SPELLING
Greek and Latin Word Parts. create a list of made up words with these word parts. What do these new words mean? |
19 SOCIAL STUDIES Kangas/Milling Challenge AM and PM
LITERATURE Comprehension ques for chap 7 Read chap 8 SPELLING
Greek and Latin Word Parts. Crossword Puzzle |
20 Winter Celebration
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21: MINIMUM DAY SOCIAL STUDIES QUIZ using all three branches: Constitutional Challenge Schedule LITERATURE Chap 8 Work: TBA SPELLING
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January 7, 2008 SOCIAL STUDIES Const Chall AMStrachanPMSchrep Review all 3 sets LITERATURE Plot Diagram for chaps 1-8 of Sam Prepare work to share SPELLING Unit 16 Pretest, define and focus` GRAMMARdiagnostic pg 91 |
8 SOCIAL STUDIES Begin Coloe Code notes for 3.1 pg 78-83 LITERATURE share work from chap 8 Start chap 9 SPELLING pg 102 GRAMMAR 4.1 notes and # 1-10 pg 92-94 |
9 SOCIAL STUDIES Finish 3.1 notes LITERATURE Work period... Finish chap 9 prepare work to share Thurs SPELLING pg 103 Model Sentences (blow one up with grammar) GRAMMAR 4.2 Notes and 3 1-10 pg 95-97 |
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LITERATURE Share work in table groups for chap 9 Read chap 10 SPELLING pg 104 GRAMMAR 4.3 Notes and # 1-10 pg 98-99 |
11 SOCIAL STUDIES Amend Cards due LITERATURE Plot Diagram due up through chap `10 SPELLING Unit 16 test Unit 16 Pak due |
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14 SOCIAL STUDIES Topic Notes on 3.2 (See List) based on standards STUDY Amendment Cards LITERATURE Finish Bro Sam. Update Plot Diagram SPELLING Unit 15 Pretest, define and focus(2.4.14.19.24.25) GRAMMAR Review lesson 1-3 |
15 SOCIAL STUDIES Constitutional Challenge AM: Schrep PM Strach Topic Notes 3.2 and Amendments DUE Wed. LITERATURE Alternate Ending to Bro Sam Ques Ch 10 to Epilogue all due Fri. SPELLING pg. 95 GRAMMAR 4.4 notes and # 1-10 pg 98-99 |
16 NOTE: Bring in a printout with your signature. Your signature is stating that all grades listed are accurate. SOCIAL STUDIES 3.2 topics due 3.3 Topic Notes (see list) LITERATURE Questions will be a menu of choices, in class on Wed. Sam Ques Due by Fri SPELLING pg 96 Model Sentences SHOW: GRAMMAR 4.5 notes and # 1-10 pg100-101 |
17 SOCIAL STUDIES Constitutional Challenge AM: Kang/Mill PM Hanson
LITERATURE FREE READ period. Bring your novelRead Log Check: (After school for those behind on required reading) SPELLING pg. 97 GRAMMAR 4.6 notes and # 1-10 pg 102-104 |
18: End of Reporting Period for Progress
Notices SOCIAL STUDIES Constitutional Challenge AM: Strach PM T.B.A.
LITERATURE Bro Sam Pak Due Reading Log Due SPELLING Unit 15 Test Unit 15 Pack Due GRAMMAR |
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Martin Luther King's Birthday No School |
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PROGRESSREPORTS TODAY SOCIAL STUDIES Score 3.2 notes Constitutional Challenge Playoff: Include "General" cards today!!!! Constitutional Challenge AM: Schrep PER 2 LITERATURE New Reading Log #4- We're past the half way mark!! 50 min of reading due by Fri.
SPELLING Unit 17 Pretest, define, focus words: 4,8,13,17,20,25 GRAMMAR Review |
23 SOCIAL STUDIES Quiz on Compromises, and Ordinances LITERATURE Two Day Mini-Pak Nonfiction- Why They Really Run Here's a copy of the article
SPELLING pg 109-110 GRAMMAR pgs 105-107: notes and #1-10 |
24 SOCIAL STUDIES 3.3 in SS Interact Study Guide pg 40-42 LITERATURE T B A SPELLING pg 111 and Model Sentences (1 sentence in Progressive tense, 2 in Perfect Tense) GRAMMAR pgs 108-110: notes and #1-10 |
25 SOCIAL STUDIES pg 43 in SS Inter Guide for test grade (Chap 3 Review can be done for Extra Credit) LITERATURE Watch Const. Chall Championship SPELLING Unit 17 test Unit 17 Pak due
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28 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Bush's Last State of the Union Address- watch it on any major channel. OR_ Checkout the Webcast. THANK YOU, OMAR!!! Questions for after you see it. (It will be available on tape, running during lunch on Tues/Wed if you miss it) Chap 3 Assessment Score from pg 43 in StudyGuide (Text pg 98 # 1-13 for Extra Credit- up to 200 points) LITERATURE SPELLING Unit 18- REVIEW WEEK Pretest, Select menu items for the week, do menu #1 Review unit Menu Review Spelling Pak.ppt
GRAMMAR 4.8 pg 111-114 Notes and # 1-10 |
29 SOCIAL STUDIES America's First 4 Presidents Project: collect 3 sources of information on the president your group is focusing on. (email to group leader)
LITERATURE SPELLING do pg 115 # 1--40 and menu #2
GRAMMAR 4.8p pg 115-117 notes and # 1-10 |
30 SOCIAL STUDIES Sources due for Pres. Assign members a task to help the group. Your task is _____________
State of the Union Questions DUE LITERATURE SPELLING do pg 116 # 41-60 Menu 3 and 4 GRAMMAR Unit 4 Review pgs 120-121 You will be allowed 1/2 page of cheat notes to use on the test. Listen to guidelines in class |
31 SOCIAL STUDIES State of the Union Address Ques. due Groups meet and discuss next steps.
LITERATURE SPELLING Unit 18 Test Unit 18 Pak due GRAMMAR Unit 4 Test |
February 1
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4 SOCIAL STUDIES Groups meet Plan Visuals- each need to be introduced (assign) LITERATURE Charly Pak Set Up Brain Anatomy Begin story. Do MARGIN work as we go in Interact Reader SPELLING Unit 19 pretest, definitions, focus list
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5 SOCIAL STUDIES Groups meet and- Writing piece due r/d group edit- assign F/D Begin Courthouse Vocab Cornell Notes from discussion in class LITERATURE Continue story with margin work to end Character Development chart SPELLING pg 121 # 1-24
GRAMMAR RE-TAKE ch 4 Test for grade of B or less |
6 SOCIAL STUDIES discuss next steps. Check Visuals and Intros Con't Cornell Notes in Court terms. Study terms LITERATURE Character Development Chart Due Character Dialogue Moved to Thurs SPELLING Spelling create Model sentences pg 122 # 1-22
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7 SOCIAL STUDIES next steps. LITERATURE R/d of Character Dialogue SPELLING Spelling Share Model Sentences pg 123 proofing MAKE SURE you have dialogue in your model sentences!!!
GRAMMAR LAST CHANCE TO TAKE CH 4 VERB TEST AT LUNCH. EAT assigned after lunch if still missing!!! |
8 SOCIAL STUDIES Groups meet and discuss next steps. Quiz on Courthouse Terms
LITERATURE r/d of character dialogue due SPELLING Unit 19 test Unit 19 Pak due GRAMMAR Academic Language review |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Courthouse term review Courtroom Layout
LITERATURE R/d of Character Dialogue Fiish margin work and Inference Ques. SPELLING Unit 20 pretest, definitions, focus list
GRAMMAR Continue MAPS vocab/Review and practice Academic Language review
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12 SOCIAL STUDIES Begin F/D of writings for group Begin to place on wall
LITERATURE Character Dialogue Due All margin work due do pgs 226-228 SPELLING pg 127- all GRAMMARContinue MAPS vocab/Review and practice |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Courthouse Terms and Layout test LITERATURE Character Dialogue rough draft score SPELLING Spelling create Model sentences pg 128 #all GRAMMARContinue MAPS vocab/Review and practice |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Wall for group is due Finalize F/D
LITERATURE Flowers Pak due F/D of Charater dialogue SPELLING Model sentences due pg 129
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SOCIAL STUDIES Project Inventory/grade
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SOCIAL STUDIES get trip permit signed and bring $10 MUST HAVE TO GO, THE DAY BEFORE!!!!!! Assemble Presentation Wall All F/D due for groups
LITERATURE
Turn in F/D of Charly Dialogue The Pearl- Chap1-2 vocab Overview of Storyboard Project Begin to read chap 1
SPELLING Unit 21 pre test, definitions and focus words
GRAMMAR Set up Grammar Standards pak Take Pretest Continue MAPS vocab/Review and practice 3 due fro week of 2/11 Schedule 3 more for this week TOTAL of 6 by end of week Academic Language review MAP's Info Worksheet for MAPS click on the item for instruction
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SOCIAL STUDIES Courthouse vocab and layout TEST
LITERATURE Discuss Chap 1 for significant elements- add to chart Do questions for ch1-Pearl SPELLING pg 133 and 134 # 1-25
GRAMMAR Begin Gram Stand Work in class |
27 SOCIAL STUDIES AM Courthouse Trip AM permit slip:Courthouse Field Trip Slip LITERATURE
SPELLING pg 135 GRAMMAR Begin Gram Stand Work in class |
28 SOCIAL STUDIES pg 64-66 in Soc St Workbook PM Courthouse Trip PM permit slip:Courthouse Field Trip Slip LITERATURE Pearl chap 1 Quiz
SPELLING Model Sentences GRAMMAR Worksheet for MAPS See note on Friday about THIS LINK BEING UPDATED. Begin Gram Stand Work in class |
29 SOCIAL STUDIES pg 64-66 in Soc St Workbook due Do 4.2 5 in SS wrkbk pg 67-69 LITERATURE Begin Washington Presentation Courthouse Response Due SPELLING Unit 21 test Unit 21 Pak GRAMMAR Week I Score for Gram Stand Pak ON Line Links need: 3 This has been re-linked and now takes you where you need to go!!! Worksheet for MAPS click on the item for instruction then record your scores |
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March 3 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Washington Group score/collect 4.1 and 4.2 in SS Workbook LITERATURE READING LOG DUE SPELLING
Unit 22 Pretest and definitions FOCUS: 8, 10, 11, 17,20, 23 GRAMMAR |
4 Unusual schedule: periods 7, 4 ,5,1,2,
3 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Washington Group 4.3 pgs 70-72 SS wrkbk LITERATURE The Pearl Quiz Chap 2. R/D of mural due- ch2 SPELLING pg 139- all GRAMMAR Work in 416 per 2/7 |
5 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Adams Group go over and check 4.3 pgs 70-72 SS wrkbk LITERATURE Pearl Vocab ch 3&4 Read chapter do mural for chap 3 SPELLING
pg 140 all
GRAMMAR STEP II in MAPs Prep- Begin at your RIT score and step up a review: IDEA: summary Example: Simple Subject : main word or idea in complete subject that sentence is about Proceed through your RIT range and continue on to the next. Work in 301 per 2/6 |
6 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Adams Group pg 73-75 in SS wrkbk LITERATURE chap 3 Quiz Read chap 4 SPELLING Model Sentences: show parallelism in 2 sentences- hilight it pg 141 all GRAMMAR Standards Workbook Work on MAPs Step II (see Wed.) |
7 End of Trimester 2 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Jefferson Group LITERATURE
SPELLING Unit 22 Test Unit 22 Pak due GRAMMAR Standards Workbook |
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TRIMESTER III Begins Meet in 301 per 2/7 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Jefferson Group LITERATURE Questions for chap 3questions due SPELLING Unit 23 Pretest and definitions- focus
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MAPs Prep- Begin at your RIT score and step up a review: IDEA: summary Example: Simple Subject : main word or idea in complete subject that sentence is about Proceed through your RIT range and continue on to the next. Work in 301 per 2/7 |
11 WARD- MAPs Testing Room 416 per 2-8 SOCIAL STUDIES Collect Workbook scores chap 4 LITERATURE
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12 WESTVIEW COUNSELORS periods 3/7 SOCIAL STUDIES Pres. Jefferson/Madison Group LITERATURE Read chap 4 of Pearl Chap 4 mural R/D BEGIN F/D for Project: Overview of Storyboard Project SPELLING
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13 SOCIAL STUDIES President Facts Review LITERATURE Chap 4 mural R/D Chap 4 Quiz- moved to Friday SPELLING Model Sentences: GRAMMAR
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14 8th Gr Pic on Low Field @10:50 SOCIAL STUDIES LITERATURE
SPELLING Unit 23 Test Unit 23 Pak due
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17 SOCIAL STUDIES America's Presidents Test (hope you studied...) LITERATURE Continue F/D for Project: Overview of Storyboard Project SPELLING Unit 24 REVIEW WEEK Pretest, pick menu items, begin text GRAMMAR Standards Focus I Due 
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SOCIAL STUDIES Collect any scores from President project COPS SURVEY for careers LITERATURE Chap 5 Ques due Continue F/D for Project: SPELLING Text # 1-20 Menu I due GRAMMAR Standards Focus AREA II |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Continue Cops template for planning LITERATURE Read chap 6 Continue F/D for Project: SPELLING Text # 21-40 Menu II due GRAMMARStandards Focus AREA II |
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SOCIAL STUDIES LITERATURE Chap 6 ques due Pearl Vocab Test Continue F/D for Project: SPELLING Text # 41-60 Menu III due GRAMMAR |
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SOCIAL STUDIES R/D of Dream Poster LITERATURE Continue F/D for Project: DUE Wed. March 26 SPELLING Unit 24 Pak Due Unit 24 Test GRAMMAR Standards Focus AREA II DUE |
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SOCIAL STUDIES (Use COPS and other resources for details/facts) top 5 jobs in each area- record on back page of COPS booklet. Career Worksheet Manifest Destiny map and chart- finish LITERATURE Begin reading chap 6 of The Pearl work on Final for panels 1-7 SPELLING Unit 25 Pretest, definitions focus 25 GRAMMAR Standards Focus I-II WriteUps-collect scores |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Manifest Destiny Due 6.1 Red/Blue color code notes LITERATURE Finish chap 6 of the Pearl SPELLING pg 157-all GRAMMAR Standards Focus I-II WriteUps-collect scores |
26 Westview CRF Due
SOCIAL STUDIES Complete COPS worksheet LITERATURE Study vocab words for Pearl Vocab Test SPELLING pg 158-all GRAMMAR Standards Focus III due by Friday |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Work on Dream Project 6.1 red/blue notes due LITERATURE Pearl Vocab Test Pearl Week III Score SPELLING pg 159 Model Sentences GRAMMAR
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SOCIAL STUDIES Dreamin' Poster Due LITERATURE Pearl Critique Due (keep a copy for your project board) SPELLING Unit 25 Pak due Unit 25 Test GRAMMAR Standards FOCUS III Due |
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31 End of year requires your effort. All work for a grade must be edited. SOCIAL STUDIES Manifest Destiny -Read and answer Questions Due Wed LITERATURE
Finish Storyboard Overview of Storyboard Project SPELLING Unit 26 Pretest, definitions
GRAMMAR Standards Focus III WriteUps-OVERDUE- EAT Tues if 3rd score not in |
April
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SOCIAL STUDIES Manifest Destiny -continue withand answer Questions LITERATURE Interactive Reader- Test Prep- Interactive Reader-Analyzing Text pg 350-353 SCORES EACH DAY- Understanding Visuals pg 354-357 Pearl Storyboard Due (AM only ) Moved to Friday due to AM Winning the Pasta for Pennies competition. Thanks AM!! SPELLING pg 163- all GRAMMAR CHAP 5 Overview- diagnosticpg125 Notes/#1-10 pg 127-8 |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Manifest Destiny Questions Due Up to Florida- end of period Start and answer Texas California Dream Poster due- SHOW math on all figures LITERATURE continue up to pg 357 SPELLING pg 164- all Model Sentences GRAMMAR Notes/#1-10 pg 129-30 |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Manifest Destiny "Oregon Country" and War with Mexico LITERATURE Interactive Reader- Test Prep Recognizing Text Structures pg 358-366 SPELLING pg 165- all Model Sentences due GRAMMAR Notes/#1-10 pg 131-33 |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Manifest Destiny Open Note Test LITERATURE Interactive Reader- Test Prep-WEEK I SCORES Pearl Storyboard Due (AM/PM extension ) SPELLING
Unit 26 Pak due Unit 26 Test GRAMMAR Adjective Quiz |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Review/score Texas Oregon Country then answer Questions LITERATURE Test Prep - Adjectives and CA Standards focus areas SPELLING Unit 27 Pretest and definitions FOCUS WORDS: GRAMMAR
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15 SOCIAL STUDIES Review/score Oregon Manifesty Destiny Review Guide LITERATURE Test Prep - CA Standards Post Test- score taken SPELLING pg169 - all GRAMMAR Notes and problems page 134-139
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16 SOCIAL STUDIES LITERATURE - Test Prep SPELLING pg 170- all GRAMMAR Adverbs Notes and classwork pg 140-143 |
17 Westview Field Trip SOCIAL STUDIES LITERATURE
SPELLING pg171 - all Model Sentences- Menu of requirements GRAMMAR Adject/Adverb Quiz |
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SOCIAL STUDIES COPS chart (inside back page) due Fri Overview of Civil War causes LITERATURE Test Prep Week II SPELLING Unit 27 Pak due Unit 27 Test GRAMMAR
Adject/Adverb test |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Intro- Civ War- CAUSES notes on topics- view causes video LAB room 416 per 5/6 LITERATURE SPELLING Unit 28 pretest- define GRAMMAR MAPs III 45 Min of Cornell Notes at YOUR RIT level Reading or Language Arts Some of you STLL have not turned in:Worksheet for MAPS OR MAPs STAGE II which is also 45 min at your same RIT level |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Civ War- CAUSES notes on topics Timeline of Events that lead to war LITERATUREREAD: Reflections on the Civil War up to page: SPELLING pg175 -all GRAMMAR |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Timeline of Events that lead to war LITERATURE READ: Reflections on the Civil War Up tp page: SPELLING pg-176 -all Model Sentences GRAMMAR |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Timeline of Events that lead to war LAB room 416 per 3/6 LITERATURE READ: up to the bottom of page 53- take notes as you go. Assignment for the reading is listed below. Reflections on the Civil War Begin written response : Directions
SPELLING pg 177 -all GRAMMAR |
25: End of Reporting Period for Progress
Notices SOCIAL STUDIES LITERATURE
SPELLING Spell 28 test spell 28 pak due GRAMMAR |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Finish topics on Events leading to war LAB room 416 per 2/7 LITERATURE Check Out Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry SPELLING Unit 29 pretest- define
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SOCIAL STUDIES REVIEW OF 6th-8th Soc St Questions
LITERATURE Final Draft of Response to "Reflections on Civil War"- (basic assignment- NOT the extra credit) **HIGH SCHOOL QUALITY REQUIRED** SPELLING pg181 -all GRAMMAR
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LITERATURE SPELLING pg182 -all GRAMMAR |
May 1
STAR TESTING
SOCIAL STUDIES Planning of Civil War Pop Up LITERATURE none SPELLING pg183 -all MODEL PARAGRAPH (use the list of focus words in a paragraph of Model Sentences) GRAMMAR |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Comparing the North and South LITERATURE Chap 1 Vocab due SPELLING Spell 29 test spell 29 pak due
GRAMMAR |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Planning of Civil War Pop Up- R/D of page 1 LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Read chap 2 with discussion notes Vocab chart w/ Model Sentenced due Wed. SPELLING Unit 30- REVIEW UNIT pretest- pg: all 1-20 Menu Items I-IV selected. Do #1 GRAMMAR |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Pop Up- R/D LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Vocab chart w/ Model Sentenced due Wed. SPELLING Unit 30- REVIEW UNIT pg: all 21-30 Menu Items II Due |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Pop Up- F/D PAGE 1 DUE Civil War Pop Up- R/D of page 2 LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Vocab chart w/ Model Sentenced due Wed. SPELLING Unit 30- REVIEW UNIT pg: all 31-60 Menu Items IIIDue
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Assembly Schedule
SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Pop Up- R/D LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Vocab chart w/ Model Sentenced due Wed. SPELLING Unit 30- REVIEW UNIT pg: all 41-40 Menu Items IV Due |
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SOCIAL STUDIESCivil War Pop Up- F/D PAGE 2 DUE LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Vocab chart w/ Model Sentenced due Wed. SPELLING Unit 30- REVIEW Test Unit 30 Pak due |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Pop Up- R/D PAGE 3 Career Day Contact Business LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Read chap 4- notes in pack Vocab4-5 chart w/ Model Sentenced due Wed. SPELLING Unit 31 pretest- define |
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SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Pop Up- R/D PAGE 3 LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Read chap 5 notes in pak Vocab 4-5 chart w/ Model Sentenced due Wed. SPELLING Text page 1 and 2 |
14 SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Pop Up- F/D PAGE 3 DUE LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Vocab 4-5 chart w/ Model Sentenced due Update Plot Diagram SPELLING Text page3- No Model Sentences! |
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Knott's Berry Farm 8th Grade Trip Be at MVMS at 7:00 AM busses leave at 7:15 Return 6-6:30 |
16: SOCIAL STUDIES Career Day Contacts List LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Read chap 6 notes in pak
SPELLING Unit 31 Pak due Unit 31 test
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19 SOCIAL STUDIES Career Day Check In LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry- Finish chap 6 Anne Frank- Background Topics: * WWII Axis&Allies * Hitler's Rise to Power * Hitler's Master Race * Hitler's 'Final Soulution' * Concentration Camps * Krastal Nicht User: mvmsstudent PASSWORD: student SPELLING OPTION THIS WEEK: Choose Unit 32, Vocab from Roll of Thunder, or Anne Frank Pretest
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20 SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Pop Up Page 4 DUE LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry- Read chap 7
SPELLING Create Activity #1 |
21 SOCIAL STUDIES Anne Frank Day Share Topics from Anne Frank Background LITERATURE AT HOME:Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Finish chap 7
SPELLING Create Activity #2 Model Sentence- all 20 words |
22 3 Museum of Tolerance Trip BRING: Food, Drink, Entertainment for the bus Be at MVMS at 7:00-7:15 AM Return 4-4:30 |
23 SOCIAL STUDIES Career Day Business Letter Due (with Career Day Contract) LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Chapter 7 Summary
SPELLING Unit 32/Roll of Thunder Pak due Unit 32/ R of T Test
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26 Memorial Day |
27 SOCIAL STUDIES Assemble all Pop Up Pages into one book, cover, back, title INSIDE cover- Intro page. Why you chose the 4 topics in the book (1/2 page) LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: chapter 7/ 8 Respnse Ques SPELLING Begin study for Spelling Final: Pages 229-243 in Spell Book FOCUS WORDS are those missed on each pretest Do a menu item for Pretest # 1 WRITING |
28 SOCIAL STUDIES Final Pop Up Pages 1-4 and cover DUE Civil War Study Guide LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry ch 9
Grammar Review SPELLING Spell Practice Test #2 WRITING Characterization: Persuasive Essay R/D due Friday |
29 SOCIAL STUDIES Career Day Business Letter DUE:
LITERATURE Roll writing assignment
Anne Frank Open note Quiz SPELLING Spell Practice Test #3 WRITING Characterization: Persuasive Essay R/D due Friday |
30 SOCIAL STUDIES Civil War Test LITERATURE Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry ch9 GRAMMAR STUDY GUIDE SPELLING Spell Practice Test #4 WRITING Characterization: Persuasive Essay R/D due |
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June 2
FINALS WEEK Spelling Final Review of Grammar and Social Studies ALSO-Comma Rules
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FINALS WEEK PLEASE NOTE CHANGE. GRAMMAR TRADED WITH SOC ST... Soc. Studies Final * BRING Soc St Spiral (both if you have more than one)
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FINALS WEEK WARD: MAPs Round III Room 416 |
5FINALS
WEEK Grammar Final Must turn in Characterization essay (with terms included)today to 'test out' of Lit Final Friday |
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WEEK Literature Final Career Day Business Letter AND Contract MUST be in for attendance on Monday, June 9th. *Career Day Worksheet for Monday *Intro card |
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June 9 OFFICIAL CAREER DAY |
10 Career Day Worksheet Due Class Party |
11 Bonus points have been added to grade totals after dropping your last grade. I looked to see which score was lowest, LA or SS, and added the MAPs Bonus Scores there. |
12: Last Day of School Happy Summer! Drop a line from time to time and let me know how you are doing. Aston Ward |
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