Homework
& Class Activities for 7th and 8th Grade English
Week 8,
Quarter 1
Monday 9/30 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
·
Word of the Week,
p. 5 of comp book
·
Multi-media
review presentation
·
Comp book review
for 1st quarter (page by page review before it’s scored on Friday 10/4)
Homework
and End of Quarter Stuff:
Book
Project due Tomorrow! Book project will not be accepted late (see
class policy letter)
Final Reader’s Journal Week 8 due on Friday 10/4
T-shirt money due by Friday 10/4
Any and all missing or incomplete work
(minus the book project) due
by Friday 10/4 – including comp book.
Monday 9/30 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4* crunch)
·
Word of the Week,
p. 5 of comp book
·
Multi-media
review presentation
·
Comp book review
for 1st quarter (page
by page review before it’s scored on Monday 10/7)
Homework
and End of Quarter Stuff:
Book Project due Thursday! Book project will not be accepted late (see
class policy letter)
Final Reader’s Journal Week 8 due on Thursday 10/3
Any and all missing or incomplete work
(minus the book project) due
by Friday 10/4
Comp book scored Monday 10/7 – finish anything that may be
incomplete this week
Open comp book test on
Plagiarism/Research Unit on
Wednesday 10/2 (notes were reviewed last Friday and students could take
comp book home over weekend to review notes)
Tuesday 10/1 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
·
Board game
day!
Homework: Due this Friday:
RJ Week 8
Late Work (book project not accepted
late – see English policy letter)
Comp Book (any incomplete class
assignments can be finished before Friday)
T-shirt $ and order form
Tuesday 10/1 – 8th Grade (4*)
·
Team cheer
practice and activity set-up for assembly
Homework
and End of Quarter Stuff:
Book Project due Thursday! Book project will not be accepted late (see
class policy letter)
Final Reader’s Journal Week 8 due on Thursday 10/3
Any and all missing or incomplete work
(minus the book project) due
by Friday 10/4
Comp book scored Monday 10/7 – finish anything that may be
incomplete this week
Open comp book test on
Plagiarism/Research Unit on
Wednesday 10/2 (notes were reviewed last Friday and students could take
comp book home Monday to review notes)
Wednesday 10/2 – 7th Grade (6*)
and Thursday 10/3 (7*, 1*)
·
Collect T-shirt $
·
Introductory
Elements Review, staple to p.39 of comp book
·
Begin Scholastic
Close-Read (informational text)
Homework: Finish any incomplete or missing comp book
assignments – scored on
Friday
Finish RJ week 8 and get signed! Due Friday
Any late work due by Friday (book project not accepted late)
Final day to order t-shirt and turn in
money = Friday
Wednesday 10/2 – 8th Grade (2*,
3*, 4*)
·
Plagiarism Unit
Test (open note)
·
“Dog Advice”, p.
42 of comp book (1/2 page minimum)
·
Correct tests in
class
Homework: Due tomorrow = Book
project (milk carton) and RJ week 8 (get signed!)
Due
by Friday = late work (book project not
accepted late)
Finish any incomplete or missing comp
book assignments – scored next
Monday
Thursday 10/3 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4*)
·
Finish and share “Dog
Advice”, p. 43
·
Collect RJ week 8
·
3* only = media
review presentation
·
Book Talk! Groups of 4 to share book projects. Book Talk form due at end of period
Homework: All late work
due tomorrow for
the quarter (reminder: book project not accepted late)
Comp book scored next Monday. Make sure everything is 100% complete for
full credit!
Friday 10/4 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
·
Collect RJ week 8
·
Final day to
collect t-shirt order forms and money
·
Score 1st
quarter composition notebooks
·
Introductory
Elements Quiz (complex sentence structure)
Homework: If you turned
in an order form but did not pay, please bring your $8 on Monday
Friday 10/4 – 8th Grade (2*)
·
Collect late work
·
Begin Scholastic “Close-Read”
– Informative Text
Homework: Comp book scored next Monday 10/7. Make sure everything is 100% complete for
full credit!
