Homework
& Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 6,
Quarter 1
Monday 9/15 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
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SWT 9/15/14
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Root of the Week,
p. 74
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Multi-media
review presentation
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“Rocket’s Red
Glare” quiz and constructed response
Homework: Read Scope p.
17-21 and complete “What’s The Tone?” packet – due Friday 9/19
Monday 9/15 – 8th Grade (2*) and
Tuesday 9/16 (3*, 4*)
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SWT 9/15 and 9/16
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Root of the Week,
p. 74
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Multi-media
review presentation
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Essay draft, p.
104 of comp book
Homework: Finish Poetry
Analysis essay draft in comp book – due on Wed 9/17
Read Scope p. 17-21 and complete “What’s
the Tone?” packet – due Thursday
9/18
Tuesday 9/16 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*)
and Wed 9/17 (1*)
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SWT 9/16 &
9/17
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T-shirt design
preview
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Finish 2
constructed response questions on quiz (Rockets Red Glare)
Homework: Read Scope p.
17-21 and complete “What’s The Tone?” packet – due Friday 9/19
Wednesday 9/17 – 8th Grade (2*,
3*, 4*)
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No SWT today
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Essay draft
review (in comp book)
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Type and print
Poetry Analysis Essay
Homework: Didn’t finish
poetry analysis essay? Print and turn in by Friday for no late
penalty
“What’s The Tone?” activity due tomorrow
T-shirt money and order form due tomorrow (only if it
applies to you)
Thursday 9/17 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
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SWT 9/17
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Purpose of Title
and Opening Paragraph in short story genre – partner activity and staple into
comp book p. 102.
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Notes on Plot
Structure, p. 103
Homework: Read Scope p.
17-21 and complete “What’s The Tone?” packet – due tomorrow 9/19
Thursday 9/17 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4* crunch)
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SWT 9/17
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Collect Poetry
Analysis Essays and T-shirt Money
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Collect “What’s
The Tone?” packet
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Review “Dear Future”
fictional short story and homework packet
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Staple Robert
Frost poem and essay questions/outline to pages 106 & 107 of comp book
Homework: Read Scope
26-31 and complete “Dear Future” questions and Text Marking activities – due Friday 9/26
Friday 9/18 – 8th Grade (4*)
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Team meeting –
team cheer practice for assembly
Homework: See Thursday
Friday 9/18 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*) ** Mrs. Winship will be my substitute teacher today.
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SWT 9/18
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Review “Dear
Future” fictional short story and homework packet
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Class debate over
“What’s the Tone?” packet
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Collect “What’s
The Tone?” at end of period
Homework: Read Scope 26-31 and complete “Dear Future”
questions and Text Marking activities – due Thursday 9/25 (6*, 7*) and Friday 9/26 (1* only)