Friday, March 14, 2014

Week 9, Quarter 3 - 7th & 8th Grade English

Homework & Class Activities for 7th and 8th Grade English
Week 9, Quarter 3

Monday 3/10 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*, 1*)
·         Word of the Week, p. 20
·         Multi-media presentation
·         1* only = coach/self evaluations for socratic seminar
·         Notes on Tone, Mood, Point of View (comp book, p. 100-101)

Homework:  Book Projects due Tomorrow! (menu – see directions!)
Comp book scored next Wed 3/19

Monday 3/10 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4* crunch)
·         Word of the Week, p. 20
·         Multi-media review presentation
·         Review comp book for 3rd quarter

Homework:  This week for book project = type diary entry #8 and you’re done! Due 3/18
Comp books due Tues, 3/18
All late work and revisions for 3rd quarter due this Friday, 3/14

Tuesday 3/11 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*, 1*)
·         Review 3rd Quarter Comp book
·         Share book projects in small groups and turn in

Homework:  Finish any missing or incomplete assignments in the comp book before next Wed, 3/19
All late work and revisions for 3rd quarter due by Friday 3/14/14

Tuesday 3/11 – 8th Grade (4*)
·         Final prep day for group projects.  Tomorrow = exhibit day! 

Homework:  see Monday

Wednesday 3/12 – 7th Grade (6*) and  Thursday 3/13 (7*, 1*)
·         Interrupters Review, staple to p.  45 of comp book
·         “The Egg Piece” (perspective activity), p. 102

Homework:  Finish any missing or incomplete assignments in the comp book before next Wed, 3/19
All late work and revisions for 3rd quarter due by Friday 3/14/14


Wednesday 3/12 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
·         Exhibit Day!  Group presentation day for 8th grade IDU
·         30 Question Tour packet due by end of presentations (individual credit)

Homework:  This week for book project = type diary entry #8 and you’re done! Due 3/18
Comp books due Tues, 3/18
All late work and revisions for 3rd quarter due this Friday, 3/14

Thursday 3/13 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
·         4* only = the bombing of Hiroshima
·         Frankbook project – groups of 3

 Homework:  This week for book project = type diary entry #8 and you’re done! Due 3/18
Comp books due Tues, 3/18
All late work and revisions for 3rd quarter due this Friday, 3/14

Friday 3/14 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*, 1*)
·         Interrupters Quiz (complex sentence structure)
·         Finish and share “The Egg Piece” – p. 102 of comp book
·         A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words (novel predictions) – p. 103 of comp book

Homework:  Finish any missing or incomplete assignments in the comp book before next Wed, 3/19

Friday 3/14 – 8th Grade (2*)
·         Frankbook page due by end of class period


Homework:  3rd Quarter Book Project and Comp book due on Tues 3/18