Homework
& Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 3,
Quarter 2
Monday 11/2– 7th Grade (6*, 7*, 1*
20 min classes)
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Collect Fall
Break Reader’s Journal Extra Credit (unless a student is absent, extra credit
will not be accepted late)
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Hand out and
review Study Guide #2 – Root of the Week (add to flash cards)
Homework: Read October
Scope p. 10-21, “The Lazy Editor”.
Highlight each error directly in the magazine and make the corrections
in the margins of the article. Due on Thursday 11/5 (6* only)
and Friday 11/6 (7*, 1*)
Study flashcards and/or Study Guide #2
for Spelling and Vocabulary
Quiz on Thursday 11/5 (6* only) and Friday 11/6 (7*, 1*)
Monday 11/2 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
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SWT 11/2
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Multi-media
Review Presentation
·
Hand out and
review Study Guide #2 – Root of the Week (add to flash cards)
·
Partner summary
of “The Tyger” by William Blake
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Love That Dog
Homework: Read October
Scope p. 10-21, “The Lazy Editor”.
Highlight each error directly in the magazine and make the corrections
in the margins of the article. Due on Friday 11/6
Study flashcards and/or Study Guide #2
for Spelling and Vocabulary Quiz
on Friday 11/6
Tuesday 11/3 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
·
SWT 11/3
·
Multi-media
Review Presentation
·
“Lamb to the
Slaughter” by Roald Dahl
Homework: Read October
Scope p. 10-21, “The Lazy Editor”.
Highlight each error directly in the magazine and make the corrections
in the margins of the article. Due on Thursday 11/5 (6* only)
and Friday 11/6 (7*, 1*)
Study flashcards and/or Study Guide #2
for Spelling and Vocabulary Quiz
on Thursday 11/5 (6* only) and Friday 11/6 (7*, 1*)
Tuesday 11/3 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*)
and Wed 11/4 (4*)
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SWT 11/3
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Love That Dog – The Poetry of Valerie Worth
·
Object Poem
(Working with Personification) in Comp book
Homework: Did you
finish your “Tyger” summary? All 6
stanzas? If not, please take home your
comp book and finish
tonight.
Read October Scope p. 10-21, “The Lazy
Editor”. Highlight each error directly
in the magazine and make the corrections in the margins of the article. Due on Friday 11/6
Study flashcards and/or Study Guide #2
for Spelling and Vocabulary Quiz
on Friday 11/6
Wednesday 11/4 – 7th Grade (6*,
7*, 1*)
·
SWT 11/4 –
paperclip
·
Finish Roald Dahl’s
“Lamb to the Slaughter”
·
Hand out team
t-shirt order forms
Homework: Read October
Scope p. 10-21, “The Lazy Editor”.
Highlight each error directly in the magazine and make the corrections
in the margins of the article. Due Tomorrow (6* only) and
Friday 11/6 (7*, 1*)
Study flashcards and/or Study Guide #2
for Spelling and Vocabulary Quiz
Tomorrow (6* only) and Friday 11/6 (7*, 1*)
7th
Grade Team T-shirt order forms and money due by Friday 11/13 (or any time
before) to Mrs. Rice
Thursday 11/5 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4*)
·
SWT 11/5
·
Finish “Object”
poem
·
Love That Dog & “Street Music”
Homework: Did you
finish your “Tyger” summary? All 6
stanzas? If not, please take home your
comp book and finish
tonight.
Read October Scope p. 10-21, “The Lazy
Editor”. Highlight each error directly
in the magazine and make the corrections in the margins of the article. Due Tomorrow
Study flashcards and/or Study Guide #2
for Spelling and Vocabulary Quiz
Tomorrow
Thursday 11/5 – 7th Grade (6*) and
Friday 11/6 (7*, 1*)
·
SWT 11/5 and 11/6
·
Spelling and
Vocab Test #2 (Root of the Week Series)
·
Hand out and
Review Grammar packet that goes with “Lazy Editor” activity
·
Collect t-shirt
order forms and money (will collect until next Friday 11/13)
Homework: Complete
grammar packet first (homophones, compound sentence structure, pronouns and
antecedents) then check over “Lazy Editor” corrections and make any changes
necessary. You already stapled your
grammar packet to your article in class J
Due
Friday 11/13
7th
Grade Team T-shirt order forms and money due by Friday 11/13 (or any time
before) to Mrs. Rice
Friday 11/6 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4*)
·
SWT 11/6
·
Spelling and
Vocab Test #2 (Root of the Week Series)
·
Hand out and
Review Grammar packet that goes with “Lazy Editor” activity
·
If time allows,
create onomatopoeia list for “Street Music” activity
Homework: Complete
grammar packet first (homophones, compound sentence structure, pronouns and
antecedents) then check over “Lazy Editor” corrections and make any changes
necessary. You already stapled your
grammar packet to your article in class J
Due Tuesday 11/10
(2* only) and Thursday 11/12 (3*, 4*)
