8th Grade
Composition Book – 1st Quarter
220 Points - Due Tuesday 10/6
** We reviewed the comp book in class. Students had 5 days to finish any incomplete assignment or missing assignment before the due date.
Sacred
Writing Time (SWT)
80
- 16 Entries (5 points each)
Word
Study
10 – Misused and Misspelled Word
List (A-Y)
10 - DOC (includes root, meaning, word, say, spell,
definition, activity 1-4)
10
- CLAR
10 - GUL
10
- GREG
10
- AMBLE
Notes
and Activities
10
- “Poetic Devices” (notes, 17 highlighted terms – includes “Basic Parts
of a Poem”)
15
- “Wheelborrow” (list of possible uses, picture/description, rough
draft)
10
- “So Much Depends Upon” (final draft, includes poem title and 4
stanzas)
10
- “Snowy Woods Poem by Robert Frost” (poem stapled in with close read
marks)
15 – “Snowy Woods Questions” (Stapled
in, Questions 1-8)
15 – “Frost Essay Outline” (stapled
in, completed all the way to the conclusion)
5 – “Identifying Tone” (notes glued
in a few pages after Frost Essay Outline)
