Homework
& Class Activities for 7th & 8th Grade English
Mrs. Rice
Week 9,
Quarter 1
** Except for the composition notebook score, any
assignments due during this week will appear under Term 2 on Infinite
Campus.
Monday 10/5– 8th Grade (3*, 4*)
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SWT 10/5 –
“Regrets”
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Frost Poetry
Analysis Outline
Homework: Read October
Scope pages 22-28, then complete “Synthesis” activity and essay (essay prompt
on the back side of the Synthesis activity).
Due Friday 10/9
Re-ordering a team t-shirt or
sweatshirt? Money and order form due by Friday 10/9
Need to finish anything in your
composition notebook? Comp book will be scored
tomorrow
Monday 10/5 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*) and Tuesday 10/6 (1*)
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SWT 10/5 and 10/6
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Root of the Week –
“cracy”
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Multi-media
Review Presentation
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Plot Diagram in
Groups
Homework: Read October
Scope pages 22-28, then complete “Synthesis” activity and essay (essay prompt
on the back side of the Synthesis activity).
Due Thursday 10/8
Need to finish anything in your
composition notebook? Comp book will be scored on Wed
10/7
Wednesday 10/7 – 7th Grade (6*,
7*, 1*)
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Score 1st
Quarter Composition Notebooks
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Finish Plot
Diagram (with groups)
Homework: Read October
Scope pages 22-28, then complete “Synthesis” activity and essay (essay prompt
on the back side of the Synthesis activity).
Due Tomorrow
Wednesday 10/7 – 8th Grade (2*,
3*) and Thursday 10/8 (4*)
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SWT 10/7
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Poetry Analysis
Draft
Homework: Read October
Scope pages 22-28, then complete “Synthesis” activity and essay (essay prompt
on the back side of the Synthesis activity).
Due Friday 10/9
Re-ordering a team t-shirt or
sweatshirt? Money and order form due by Friday 10/9
Thursday 10/8 – 7th Grade (6*, 7*,
1*)
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SWT 10/8 –
Arachnophobia
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“Sugar” questions
review and essay activity
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Hand out and
review new homework – “The Spider’s Curse” play
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Tell-Tale Heart
Video (1954)
Homework: Read October
Scope pages 11-16 and complete vocab activity and close read questions. Due Friday 10/16
Friday 10/9 – 8th Grade (2*, 3*,
4* crunch)
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1st
mod = team meeting
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SWT 10/9 –
Arachnophobia
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Final day to
collect t-shirt money and order forms
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“Sugar” questions
review and essay activity
·
Hand out and
review new homework – “The Spider’s Curse” play
Homework: Read October
Scope pages 11-16 and complete vocab activity and close read questions. Due Thursday 10/15
Friday 10/9 – 7th Grade (6*)
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SWT 10/9
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Notes on
Characterization
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“Button, Button”
short story
Homework: Read October
Scope pages 11-16 and complete vocab activity and close read questions. Due Friday 10/16