Homework
& Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 6,
Quarter 1
Monday 9/14 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
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SWT 9/14
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Root of the Week –
greg
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Multi Media
Review Presentation
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Final draft
revision reflection; address envelope; turn in rough draft, reflection, and
final draft of letter
Homework: On lined paper,
revise “Close Read” activity. Number the
sections of your revisions. Revise no
matter your score (see my questions and suggestions on your paper). Due Friday 9/18
Monday 9/14 – 8th Grade (2*) and
Tuesday 9/15 (3*, 4*)
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SWT 9/14 and 9/15
·
Root of the Week –
greg
·
Multi Media
Review Presentation
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Collect 9/11
Extra Credit Assignment (will not be accepted late)
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Finish final
group presentation of 9/11 article
Homework: On lined paper,
revise “Close Read” activity. Number the
sections of your revisions. Revise no
matter your score (see my questions and suggestions on your paper). Due Thursday 9/17 (2*, 3*) and Friday 9/18 (4* only)
7th Grade – Tuesday 9/15 (6*, 7*)
and Wed 9/16 (1*)
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SWT 9/15 and 9/16
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Glue “Inference”
notes into Comp Book
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Edgar Allan Poe’s
“The Tell-Tale Heart”
Homework: On lined paper,
revise “Close Read” activity. Number the
sections of your revisions. Revise no
matter your score (see my questions and suggestions on your paper). Due Friday 9/18
8th Grade – Wednesday 9/16 (2*,
3*, 4*)
·
SWT 9/16
·
Wheelbarrow
Activity in Comp Book (Notes and Activities Section)
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William Carlos
Williams, “Red Wheelbarrow”
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Love That Dog,
p. 1-5
Homework: On lined
paper, revise “Close Read” activity.
Number the sections of your revisions.
Revise no matter your score (see my questions and suggestions on your
paper). Due Thursday 9/17 (2*, 3*) and Friday 9/18 (4* only)
7th Grade – Thursday 9/17 (6*, 7*,
1*)
·
SWT 9/16
·
“The Tell-Tale
Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe
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Begin Group
Discussion Questions
Homework: On lined
paper, revise “Close Read” activity.
Number the sections of your revisions.
Revise no matter your score (see my questions and suggestions on your
paper).
Due
Tomorrow
8th Grade – Thursday 9/17 (2*, 3*)
and Friday 9/18 (4*)
·
SWT 9/17 and 9/18
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Collect Revision
Homework for Close Read
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Review notes on “Tone”
and hand out new homework assignment
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Finish William
Carlos Williams’ inspired poem
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4* only = finish
poetry terms notes
Homework: Read
September Scope article and paired essay, “Should Kids Do Extreme Sports?” (p.
20-23). Then, complete “Tone” packet. Due Friday 9/25 (If you’re going on the choir trip that day, your
assignment is due Thurs 9/24).
7th Grade – Friday 9/18 (6*, 7*,
1*)
·
SWT 9/18
·
Collect Revision
Homework for Close Read
·
Review notes on “Tone”
and hand out new homework assignment
·
Continue “The
Tell-Tale Heart” group discussion questions
Homework: Read
September Scope article and paired essay, “Should Kids Do Extreme Sports?” (p.
20-23). Then, complete “Tone” packet.
Due
Thursday 9/24 (6*, 7*) and Friday 9/25 (1* only)
