Homework
& Class Activities for 7th and 8th Grade English
Week 3,
Quarter 4
Monday, 4/21 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
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Multi-media
review presentation
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“Brothers”
constructed response, p. 107 of comp book
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Watsons
Homework: Read 25 min
and fill out RJ week 3 – due
on Friday 4/25
Monday, 4/21 – 8th Grade (2*)
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Due to evacuation
last Friday, 2nd period will have this class time in the lab to finish
and print their informative essays (8th grade writing exam)
Tueday, 4/22 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1* crunch)
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Word of the Week,
p. 23
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Watsons
Homework: Read 25 min
and fill out RJ week3 – due
on Friday 4/25
Tuesday, 4/22 and Wednesday 4/23 – 8th
Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
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Word of the Week,
p. 22 AND p. 23
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Multi-media
review presentations
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Informative Essay
– pencil edit; identify and highlight thesis and in-text citations; identify
part 2 of prompt
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“Just Because”
draft in comp book and final draft
Homework: Read 25 min and
finish RJ week 3 (get signed!) – due Thursday 4/24 (2*, 3*) and Friday 4/25 (4*) only.
Finish final draft of “Just Because”
poem - due Thursday 4/24 (2*, 3*) and Friday 4/25 (4* only)
Wednesday, 4/23 – 7th Grade (1*)
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Team meeting – “Touring
Nevada” project
Homework: Same as
Tuesday
Thursday, 4/24 – 7th Grade (6*,
7*, 1*)
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Describe-A-Smell –
journal p. 110 of comp book
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Watsons
Homework: Finish RJ week 3 and get signed. Due tomorrow
Thursday, 4/24 – 8th Grade (2*,
3*) and Friday, 4/25 (4*)
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Collect RJ week 3
and “Just Because” poem final draft
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Hand out and
review RJ week 4
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“3 Items”
journal, p. 48 of comp book
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First scene of
play, “The Diary of Anne Frank”
Homework: 4th
quarter book project will be handed out next week
Read 25 min and fill out RJ week 4 – due Friday, 5/2
Friday, 4/25 (6*, 7*, 1*)
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Collect RJ week 3
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Hand out and
review RJ week 4
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Figurative Language
chart – hyperbole and metaphor examples
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Watsons
Homework: Read 25 min and
begin RJ week 4 – due next
Thursday, 5/1
