Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Week 2, Quarter 3 - 7th & 8th Grade English

Homework & Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 2, Quarter 3

Monday 1/18
·         Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday observed (No School)

Tuesday 1/19 – 7th Grade  (6*, 7*, 1*)
·         Multi-Media Review Presentation
·         Book Project “Speed Dating” Activity

Homework:  none

Tuesday 1/19 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4* 20 min classes)
·         Root of the Week – Scope


Homework:  Math Map Testing tomorrow in 3*/4*.  Come prepared (sleep well, eat breakfast, don’t be absent).  



Wednesday 1/20 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*)
·         Math MAP testing during both class periods (6*, 7*).  You will be testing with your 6th period teacher.

Wednesday 1/20 – 8th Grade (3*, 4*)
·         Math MAP testing during both class periods (3*, 4*).  You will be testing with your 3rd period teacher.

Thursday 1/21 – 7th Grade (1*)
·         Team Cheer Meeting
·         Rescheduled Ice Skating Field Trip Info Goes Out to Students to Take Home

Homework:  Give Mom and/or Dad your Ice Skating Field Trip Info.  Trip is on Monday 1/25.  Students will be off campus 6*, lunch, 7* and 1*.  Please dress in warm layers and pack a lunch and/or bring $ for snack bar.

Thursday 1/21 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
·         Hand out and review homework
·         Multi-Media Presentation
·         Paraphrasing Telephone Activity

Homework:  Read Dec/Jan Scope article, p. 11-15.  Complete paraphrase activity.

 Due Wed 1/27 (2* only) and Thurs 1/28 (3*, 4*)

Friday 1/22 – 7th Grade (6, 7*, 1*)
·         Root of the Week – “scope”
·         Hand out and Review Homework
·         Continue Compare/Contrast essay

Homework:  Read Dec/Jan Scope article, p. 11-17.  Complete “Main Idea” page (both sides).  Due Thurs 1/28 (6*) and Fri 1/29 (7*, 1*)

Monday = Ice Skating! (Team Prototype) Come prepared with lunch and/or snack bar money, dress in layers, and bring core binder to school.

Friday 1/22 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*)
·         SWT 1/22
·         Review “Paraphrase Telephone” activity from yesterday
·         Groups of 4 – FAQ’s about Plagiarism

Homework:  Read Dec/Jan Scope article, p. 11-15.  Complete paraphrase activity.

 Due Wed 1/27 (2* only) and Thurs 1/28 (3*, 4*)