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- Finish EIE (36-AB, 37-B, 38-AB, 39-B, 41- AB)
- VOC 28 hw due tomorrow (test Friday)
- SP 28 due Wednesday
- Pronouns test Thursday
- Book Report book and letter due 5/30
- $6 for Ender's Game book
5/6
- SP27 due tomorrow
- VOC 27 due Thursday
- p.34 EIE
- Speech to Earth:top 3 leadership qualities you are looking for--with
examples-- and bottom 3 qualities you are not looking for--with examples--
Due Thursday
5/5
- Rewrite "Lose Now, Pay Later" paragraph keeping in mind: background
information, set up of quotes, clear main point, etc.
- Finish EIE p.27(A), p.29(A,B), p.30(A), p.31(A,B), p.32(A,B)
- SP 27 due Wednesday
- VOC 27 due Thursday
- Journal (For those who have not already done this): Are you a leader? Why
or why not?
5/1
- Finish paragraph and power outline about "Lose Now, Pay Later" -- p.573
- SP 26 tomorrow
- VOC 25/26
- Parts of Speech quiz tomorrow
- Plan something great for Open Mic-- We need it!
4/30
- Another Pathway p.432 (room 15)
- SP 29 test Friday
- VOC 25/26 test Friday
- Parts of Speech quiz Friday
4/29
- SP 26 due tomorrow (we will have class)
- Study VOC 25 and 26 for test Friday
- Another Pathway p.432
- Parts of Speech quiz Friday
4/28
- POETRY BOOK DUE TOMORROW
- VOC 26 due tomorrow
- SP 26 due Thursday
- "The Serial Garden"-- Write out "Another Pathway" p.432 (due Thursday)
- Parts of Speech quiz Friday
4/21 and 4/22
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Homework tonight:
- Fragment/Run-On Worksheet (Due Wednesday)
- Bring in items for your Poetry Book-- FINAL BOOK DUE TUESDAY, 4/29
- Journal- Are you a leader? Why or why not? Explain and give examples.
- NO SPELLING OR VOCABULARY THIS WEEK (short week)
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4/7
- VOC 24 due tomorrow (know how to spell the VOC 24 words for Friday's test)
- SP 24 due Wednesday
- be ready to present your scene if you have not already presented
- Journal: write a short story about a character you create, choose a setting
and then take that character on a short journey. Your story should have a
beginning, middle, and an end.
4/1
- 10 LINE MEMORIZATION DUE TOMORROW
- SP 23 due tomorrow
- VOC 23 due Thursday
- Open Mic Sign Ups
- Continue to plan R&J scene (props, characters, etc.)
3/31
- SP 23 due Wednesday
- VOC 23 due Wednesday (VOC 23 words will be on the spelling test)
- Actively read the scene your group will be presenting
- Memorization of 10 lines due Wednesday
- Open Mic sign-ups on Wednesday
- (Rm15- Journal: Someone Special)
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3/17
- study for Act I quiz tomorrow: (characters, plot, vocabulary, Iambic Pentameter)
- Prepare something to share for Open Mic
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3/11
- Spelling 22 due tomorrow
- Vocab 21/22 Test Friday (Study the spelling of VOC 22)
- Act 1 Scene 3 picture due tomorrow
- Mercutio Character chart due tomorrow
- Picture of Queen Mab (in all her glory!) Due Thursday
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3/10
- Voc 22 due tomorrow (21/22 test Friday)
- SP 22 due Wednesday
- Worksheet: Shakespeare's World
- Picture of Act 1 Scene 3 due Wednesday
- QUIZ TOMORROW: open book quiz on Act 1 Scene 3 (make all the notes you need!)
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3/6
- Spelling test postponed until Monday
- Correct vocab tomorrow
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3/4
- VOC 21 due Thursday
- Finish Act 1, Scene 1
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3/3
- SP 21 due Wednesday
- VOC 21 due Thursday
- Shakespeare's Biography (read actively and be ready for reading quiz)
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2/29
- Page two in your R&J copybook: How does the message from the video relate to
the theme of "revenge" or "an eye for an eye"? Does is change any of your
original thoughts?
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2/28
1. Ask your parents about seeing "Romeo and Juliet" at Presentation (March
8,9,12,13,14,15,16)
2. Finish "In Love" entry
3. Finish "Romeo and Juliet" cover for your copybook
4. Brainstorm ideas for poetry book topic
5. SP 20 test tomorrow
6. VOC 19/20 test tomorrow
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2/25
- VOC 20 due tomorrow
- SP 20 due Wednesday
- SP20 and VOC 19/20 test Friday
- Prepare presentations
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2/22
- VOC 20 due Tuesday
- SP20 due Wednesday
- Journal Freewrite (should already be finished)
- "Romeo and Juliet" anticipation questions (choose one to defend in a
separate journal entry)
- finish EIE pp. 22 and 23
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2/19
- work on presentation
- p. 22 EIE abstract and concrete nouns
- Journal freewrite
2/14
- Final draft of essay due Tuesday
- Work on Presentations
- $2 for Romeo and Juliet
2/13
- Bring in a typed version of your essay tomorrow-- Final due Tuesday
- VOC 19 HW tomorrow
- SP 19 TEST tomorrow
- $2 for "Romeo and Juliet"
2/12
- SP 19 due tomorrow (test Thursday)
- VOC 19 due Thursday
- Type as much of your rough draft as possible (final DUE Tuesday, 2/19)
- Finish your book by Thursday
- $2 for "Romeo and Juliet"
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2/11
- SP 19 due Wednesday (test Thursday, not Friday)
- VOC 19 due Thursday
- Finish your book!
- $2 for "Romeo and Juliet" book
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2/7
- Spelling 18 test tomorrow
- Vocab 17/18 test tomorrow
- Finish your final outline (with all the vocab. and notes on the intro)
- Keep reading!
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2/6
- Read book and work on outline (unless I have yours!)
- Spelling 18 and Vocab 17&18 tests Friday
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2/5
- Begin to find quotes for your essay
- SP 18 due tomorrow, test Friday
- Keep reading
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2/4
- Vocab 18 due tomorrow
- SP 18 due Wednesday
- Main point and 3 supports for your essay
- Keep reading. Finish your book by 2/14
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1/31
- SP 17 test postponed until Monday (2/4)
- Bring in your signed WTM test
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1/29
- SP 17 due tomorrow (test Friday)
- Voc 17 due Thurs.
- Actively read "Too Cold for Exercise?"
- get your Walk Two Moons test signed
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1/28
- SP 17 due Wednesday, test Friday
- Voc. 17 due Thursday
- Find an article about the presidential election and actively read it (notes,
underlines, circles) BRING THE ARTICLE IN TO CLASS. Your article can be
printed from a website like CNN or BBC
- Finish today's journal entry about the assembly
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1/25
- Begin SP 17 and VOC 17
- Journal entry: What have you learned from your book so far?
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1/24
- Spelling 16 and Vocab 15/16 test Friday
- 10 sentences for Vocab 16 (remember not to combine sentences)
- Journal freewrite
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1/23
- Spelling 16 and Vocab 15/16 test Friday
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1/22
- SP 16 due tomorrow (test Friday)
- Voc 15/16 (test Friday)
- Journal: Talk to someone in your family about the upcoming presidential
primary and share your thoughts after the conversation
- EIE p. 21
- be ready with your opinions and facts for tomorrow's class
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1/18
- Vocab 16 due Tuesday
- 5 opinions/5 facts from your book
- EIE pp.19, 20
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1/17
- Spelling 15 test Friday
- EIE p. 17 & 18
- Begin reading your new independent reading book
( - speech contest: bring your speech to class tomorrow)
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1/15
- Spelling 15 HW
- Vocab 15 HW
- Voyages in English (not EIE!) p. 329 #1
- Bring your non-fiction book to class
- Handwriting sample (if you didn't finish in class)
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1/14
- Exercises in English (EIE) p.15
- Study for WTM test tomorrow
- Tag 3 of your best journal entries to be collected tomorrow
- Make any last changes to perfect your WTM copybook for tomorrow
- Find your non-fiction book by Wednesday
- Spelling15 HW (1/16) TEST (1/18)
- Vocab15 HW (1/17) TEST (1/25)
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1/9
- Find a non-fiction book that is going to teach you about something you've
always wanted to know more about. Please have your book by 1/16-- we will be
reading in class on that day.
- Walk Two Moons test Tuesday, 1/15
- Spelling HW due Wednesday 1/16, test Friday, 1/18
- Vocab HW due Thursday 1/17, test Friday, 1/25
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1/8
Walk Two Moons study guide DUE tomorrow (test 1/15)
- 10 multiple choice questions
- 5 fill in the blank questions
- 2 short essay questions
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1/7
1- Be ready with a topic for your independent reading book. Remember--
non-fiction and something that really peaks your curiosity.
2- Tell the story of "The Old Grandfather..." to someone younger than you.
Try to do it without your notes. Remember-- YOU are the storyteller!
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