Homework
& Class Activities for 7th and 8th Grade English
Week 2,
Quarter 3
Monday 1/20
·
Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr.’s Birthday – No School
Tuesday 1/21 – 7th Grade (1*)
·
Suicide Awareness
and Prevention Program – Billinghurst Counselors
Tuesday 1/21 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4* crunch)
·
2* = Suicide
Awareness and Prevention Program – Billinghurst Counselors
·
Crunch = Word of
the Week, p. 14
Multi-Media
Review Presentation
“The
Horror of Slavery” – Critical Thinking Questions 1-2, staple to p. 98 of comp
book
Return
Persuasive Essay rough drafts
Homework: Reader’s
Journal Week 2 due on
Thursday
Wednesday 1/22– 7th Grade (6*, 7*)
and Thursday 1/23 (1*)
·
Word of the Week,
p. 14
·
Multi-Media
Review Presentation
·
Finish Close-Read
questions/theme – turn in (“I Was Homeless” article)
·
Video and Partner
Questions (“I Lived in a Truck” – Homelessness in America)
staple
to p. 95 of comp book
Homework: Wear team t-shirt for Friday’s assembly
Finish RJ week 2 and get
signed! - Due Friday
Wednesday 1/22 – 8th Grade
·
No core classes
today for 8th grade due to Math MAP testing schedule
Thursday 1/23 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4*)
·
Turn in RJ week 2
·
Hand out and
review RJ week 3
·
Review draft of
essay and conference with Mrs. Rice if needed
·
Type, print, and
hand in final draft
Homework: Wear Royal
Blue or Yellow tomorrow for team cheer assembly
Read 25 min and begin
RJ week 3 – due next
Thursday 1/30
Friday 1/24 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*)
·
Collect RJ week 2
·
Hand out and
review RJ week 3
·
Finish Video
Questions and staple to p. 95 of comp book
·
Notes on Theme,
p. 96 of comp book
Homework: Read 25 min
and begin RJ week 3 – due Thurs
1/30 (6* only) and Fri 1/31 (7*, 1*)
Friday 1/24 – 8th Grade
·
No 8th
grade core classes today due to Math MAP testing schedule
