Homework
& Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 4,
Quarter 3
Monday 2/1– 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
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Root of the Week
– “cent”
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Multi-media
Review Presentation
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Synthesis and
Internal Citation Partner Paragraph (brainstorm topic sentence)
Homework: Read February
Scope p. 22-24 and complete Paraphrase Activity #2 (with 2 direct quotes). Due on Friday 2/5
Monday 2/1 – 7th Grade (6*)
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Team Cheer
Meeting
Homework: Read February Scope. P. 20-29. Complete “Critical Thinking and Value”
packet. Due on Thursday 2/4
Tuesday 2/2 – 8th Grade (2*, 3* 4*)
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SWT 2/2 – Decades
Project thoughts, worries, questions
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Finish Synthesis
and Internal Citation Partner Paragraph Activity
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Resource Review
for IDU
Homework: Read February
Scope p. 22-24 and complete Paraphrase Activity #2 (with 2 direct quotes). Due on Friday 2/5
Tuesday 2/2 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1* crunch)
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SWT 2/2
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Root of the Week
- cent
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Multi-Media
Review Presentation
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Finish Essay “Key
and Labeling” activity
Homework: Read February Scope. P. 20-29. Complete “Critical Thinking and Value”
packet. Due on Thursday 2/4
Wednesday 2/3 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
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SWT 2/3 – Seattle
gum wall
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Sticky-note “key”
activity on essay
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Begin Notes on
Theme (comp book)
Homework: Due tomorrow = Read Feb.
Scope p. 25-29. Complete “Critical
Thinking” and “Values” activities (packet).
Wednesday 2/3 – 8th Grade (2*) and
Thursday 2/4 (3*, 4*)
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No SWT
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Finish partner
paragraph (Synthesizing and Internal Citations)
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Highlight and
label activity
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Begin activity on
Creating a Bibliography Entry and Creating a Bibliography Page
Homework: Due tomorrow = Read Feb
Scope p. 22-24. Complete Paraphrase Activity #2 (this one includes 2 direct
quotes within your paraphrase) – See your directions sheet, also on my website
Thursday 2/4 – 7th Grade (6* 7*,
1* crunch)
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SWT 2/4
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Review and
Collect Homework
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Review and hand
out synthesis homework activity
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Finish Notes on
Theme
Homework: Due next Friday 2/12 =
Read Feb. Scope p. 10-15 and complete “Synthesis” activity.
Friday 2/5 – 7th Grade (1*)
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Team Cheer
Practice
Homework: See Thursday
Friday 2/5 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*
crunch then meet 4* for IDU project)
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SWT – (5 min
only) “Weatherman Tone”
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Highlight and label
citations within homework paraphrase; collect homework
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Review
Bibliography homework assignment – with examples
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Manual
bibliography entry activity
Homework: Bibliography
activity with 4 sources (you have an instruction sheet and it’s posted to my
website – you also need to use your bibliography notes in your comp book or
your IDU packet) Due next Thursday 2/11
