Tuesday, February 24, 2015

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

Homework & Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 7, Quarter 3

Monday 2/23 (7th Grade) 6*, 7*, 1* crunch
·        SWT 2/23
·        Root of the Week, p. 88 of comp book
·        Multi-media Review Presentation
·        Civil Rights Web Overview (if time allows)
Homework:  Re-read Scope p. 4-9 and complete “Poetry Dive” packet – due on Friday

Monday 2/23 (8th Grade) 2*, 3*, 4*
·        SWT 2/23
·        Root of the Week, p. 88 of comp book
·        Multi-media Review Presentation
·        Whole Group Paraphrasing Review
HomeworkDue tomorrow during 2nd period for Decades IDU – paragraph #2 with lead-in or ending citation, bibliography card, artifact #2

Due Friday for English – Re-read Scope p. 4-9 and complete “Poetry Dive” packet

Tuesday 2/24 (7th Grade) 6*, 7*, 1*
·        SWT 2/24 – Strange Laws
·        The Children’s March Video and Video Guide Sheet

Homework:  Re-read Scope p. 4-9 and complete “Poetry Dive” packet – due on Friday
Wear Team T-shirt on Friday for team cheer assembly

Tuesday 2/24 (8th Grade) 2*
·        Decades IDU during 2nd period (this means a crunch tomorrow - 2*,3*,4*)

HomeworkDue Thursday  for Decades IDU – paragraph #3 with lead-in or ending citation, bibliography card, artifact #3

Due Friday for English – Re-read Scope p. 4-9 and complete “Poetry Dive” packet


Wednesday 2/25 (8th Grade) 2*, 3*, 4* crunch
·         SWT 2/25
·         Cite While You Write review and add to notes
HomeworkDue Thursday  for Decades IDU – paragraph #3 with lead-in or ending citation, bibliography card, artifact #3
       Due Friday for English – Re-read Scope p. 4-9 and complete “Poetry Dive” packet

Wednesday 2/25 (7th Grade) 6*, 7* and Thursday 2/26 (1*)
·         SWT 2/25 and 2/26
·         “The Children’s March” video and video discussion sheet

Homework:  Re-read Scope p. 4-9 and complete “Poetry Dive” packet – due on Friday

Wear Team T-shirt on Friday for team cheer assembly

Friday 2/27 (6*, 7*, 1* crunch with team cheer practice)
·         No SWT today
·         In groups, review and present Poetry Dive Packet and turn in
·         Hand out “Failure Speech” packet – will review with classes on Monday and Tuesday
Homework:  Speech packet and written speech due next Thurs 3/5

Friday 2/27 (2*, 3*, 4* crunch)
·         No SWT today
·         In groups, review and present Poetry Dive Packet and turn in
·         Hand out “Failure Speech” packet – will review with classes on Monday and Tuesday
Homework:  Due on Monday = artifact #4 for IDU (with bibliography card and cited paragraph)

 Speech packet and written speech due next Thurs 3/5 (2* only) and Fri 3/6 (3*, 4*)