Thursday, May 19, 2016

Week 7, Quarter 4 - 7th & 8th Grade English

Homework & Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 7, Quarter 4



Monday 5/16 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*, 1*)
·         Team Prototype Field Trip to Virginia City (see field trip info on this blog)

Homework:  Read Scope p. 28-29 and complete the chart on p. 29 directly in the magazine.  Due on Thursday

Monday 5/16 – 8th Grade (4*)
·         Chapter 2 Literature Circle Activity
·         Chapter 3 – Group Read

Homework:  Finish reading chapter 3  - Due Tomorrow

Tuesday 5/17 – 7th Grade (6*)
·         iNevada work day – Finish Top Ten Fact list and Bibliography.  Finish brainstorm sheet for project.

Homework:  same as Monday

Tuesday 5/17 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
·         Multi-media Review Presentation
·         Chapter 3 quick-quiz
·         Teacher Read – Chapter 4 and Literature Circle Activity
·         Start Chapter 5

Homework:  Finish reading chapter 5 – due tomorrow

Wednesday 5/18 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*, 1* crunch)
·         Multi-media Review Presentation
·         Finish Watsons Chapter 8
·         Watsons Pop Culture and Allusions – Questions 17-21 in comp book

Homework:  Read Scope p. 28-29 and complete the chart on p. 29 directly in the magazine.  Due Tomorrow

Wednesday 5/18 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*, 4*)
·         Chapter 5 – Literature Circle Jobs
·         Chapter 6 – Group Read

Homework:  Finish Chapter 6 and/or Review Chapter 6 (hint: quiz!)
Due tomorrow (2*) and Friday (3*, 4*)

Thursday 5/19 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*, 1* crunch)
·         Check off homework (completed chart on p. 29 of May Scope)
·         Hand out and review essay packet for argument essay (with notes and examples)
·         Start Watsons chapter 9

Homework:  Complete pre-write packet using info from your completed chart on page 29.  Then, write or type (preferred) your argument essay using the essay guide attached to homework packet.  Staple both together.  Due Thurs 5/26 (6*) and Fri 5/27 (7*, 1*)

Thursday 5/19 – 8th Grade (2*) and Friday 5/20 (3*, 4*)
·         Chapter 6 Quick-Quiz
·         Teacher-Read Chapter 7
·         Literature Circle Activity on Chapter 7

Homework:  Read all of chapter 8.  Due Monday 5/23

Friday 5/20 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*)
·         SWT 5/20 – Things I worry/wonder about (text to self connection, Watsons ch 9)
·         Finish chapter 9 and complete pop culture/allusion questions in comp book


 Homework:  Complete pre-write packet using info from your completed chart on page 29.  Then, write or type (preferred) your argument essay using the essay guide attached to homework packet.  Staple both together.  Due Thurs 5/26 (6*) and Fri 5/27 (7*, 1*)