8/26- Please have all supplies by Tuesday 9/2
English (D- Period, E- Period, F-Period)
8/29- class supplies due Tuesday 9/2
English book covered by Tuesday 9/2
Journal notebook due Tuesday 9/2
Read "IKWYDLS"
I Know What You Did Last Summer- Book Report Due 10/9/2008
Suggested time line:
Chapter 1,2,3,and 4 read by 9/5/08
Chapter 5.6.7. and 8 read by 9/12/08
Chapter 9,10,11, and 12 read by 9/19/08
chapter 13,14,15, and 16 read by 9/26/08
chapter 17 and 18 read by 10/3/08
Due dates
Rough-draft due by 10/3/08
Final draft due by 10/9/08
A deduction of 10pts per day is applied for each day your book report is late
9/3 supplies, book cover, Read "Wise Old Woman" page 5, Continue reading IKWYDLS.
9/4 Read pg 17-24 "Broken Chain" Vocabulary paragraph (page 16), Continue
reading IKWYDLS
9/8 Quiz on Broken Chain Tuesday 9/9. Continue reading IKWYDLS. Begin to work
on book report form, handed out today.
9/9 Read "Road Warrior" Pg 30 and answer Constructed Response on Pg 31.
9/10 Vocab Flash cards
9/11 Read Pg 32-33 and "Flowers for Algernon" to page 38. Vocab Quiz first 5
words. Continue to Read "IKWYDLS". Book Report Due October 9.
9/12 Read to page 44. Quiz on 6-10 Vocab words Monday
9/15 Read to page 49. Quiz on 1-10 Vocab Words. Book Reports due October 3
(Rough Draft). Final Copy due October 9.
9/16 Read to page 56. Vocab Quiz 11-15. Book Report Rough Draft Due October 3.
September 23 "Flowers For Algernon" Test.
9/17 Read to page 56. Vocab Quiz 11-15. Book Report Rough Draft Due October 3.
September 23 "Flowers For Algernon" Test.
9/19 1-6 page 64. Reading A-E pg 64. Finish Flowers. Vocab Quiz Monday 16-20.;
Flowers For Algernon test Tuesday.
9/22 Flowers For Algernon Test Tuesday
9/24 Rough draft of the book report due October 3. Flower for Algernon essay
due Friday 9/26
9/25 Rough draft of the book report due October 3. Flower for Algernon essay
due Friday 9/26
9/26 Rough draft of the book report due October 3rd (this is the template that
was handed out in class). Book report final copy is due October 9th.
Students were given a new book report assignment today in class that is due
November 20. The students need to pick a book that is age appropriate and
lexile range appropriate. The students were given a handout that explains all
assignment requirements today in class.
Assignments
October 3rd rough draft I Know What You Did Last Summer
October 3rd book for book report 2
October 6th outline for patriotism essay
October 9th Final copy of I Know What You Did Last Summer
October 14th Rough Draft of Patriotism Essay
October 21st Final copy of Patriotism Essay
10/2 Book report #1 "IKWYDLS" outline due TOMORROW!
Book report #2 Have a new book by TOMORROW!
Remember it should be age appropriate, close to your lexile range
and NOT A MOVIE.
Patriotism Essay
Bring template/outline to class TOMORROW the outline (template I gave you) is
due Monday 10/6
Progress reports were issued today and they are due back Monday 10/6
Friday 10-3-08
Book report #1 "IKWYDLS" final draft due 10/9
Book report #2 project due 11/20
Patriotism Essay
template/outline due Monday 10/6
Book report #1 "IKWYDLS" final draft due 10/9
Book report #2 project due 11/20
Patriotism Essay
template/outline due Monday 10/6
Book report #2 project due 11/20
Patriotism Essay Final copy due 10/21
Poetry project due 10/31
Tuesday 10/14- Page 627 1-6
Wednesday 10/15- page 627 1-6 (E-class) 635 1-5 and reading check. Bring your
poetry materials for your project to class on Friday.
Monday 10/20 - Finish "I am", Pg 681 1-4, and Patriotism papers. Poetry
project due 10/31
Tuesday 10/21- Page 621 1-6. Write an ode.
On the LINKS page I have added a citation generator - plug in the information
and it will create the citation for you.
Friday 10/24 Poetry projects due 10/31. Book report due 11/20.
Monday 10/27 Page 653 1-5 and reading check. Poetry Project due 10/31 and Book
Report due 11/20
10/28 page 665 1-5
10/29 pg 495 1-4 and 498 1-4
11/3 Pg 81 2-5 and reading check
11/6 Book report #2 due 11/20
11/10 Finish WS, Final Copy of story due Wednesday, Book Report #2 due 11/20
11/13 read page 948 and reading check #2 pg 949 1-10. Book report #2 due
11/20 rubrics are posted in the classroom
11/14 Finish reading "Monkey's Paw" and fill in chart.Book Report #2 due 11/20
11/17 Finish Third wish and fill in charts. page 951 Quick check #3
11/18 worksheet due Friday. Book Report due Tomorrow.
11/19 Book report due Tomorrow. Draft and outline due Friday. Capitalization
worksheet due Friday
11/24 Final copy of Compare and Contrast paper. Flash cards for thirty vocab words
11/27 vocab quiz 1-5. Read up to page 12
12/1 vocab 6-10 Read up to page 20. work on questions
12/2 vocab 1-10, read up to page 28, and work on questions
12/3 vocab 11-15, read up to page 35, and work on questions
12/4 16-20 vocab, read up to page for Monday, and work on questions
12/8 Stave 1 and stave 2 quiz tomorrow (vocab 1-15) Read up to page 50
12/9 Read - pg 60 and answer questions
12/10 Read to page 70 & 75 in green books 21-25 vocab quiz. Comma quiz Friday
(Study handout)
12/11 Read to page 80 26-30 vocab quiz. Comma quiz Friday
12/18 Comma Quiz Friday. Test Monday you will be able to use your stave
questions. No Vocabulary handout
12/23- Students were given new book Ransom. Students can begin reading and
follow the reading schedule
1/5/09 Read "Ransom" continue to follow reading schedule for Ransom D
January 9, 2009 – chapters, 1, 2 & 3
January 16, 2009 – chapters, 4, 5 & 6
January 23, 2009 – chapters, 7, 8 & 9
January 30, 2009 – chapters, 10, 11 & 12
February 6, 2009 – chapters 13, 14 & 15
Read 3 chapters per week or approximately 35 pages per week or 5 pages per
day.
FINAL EXAM ON RANSOM IS Friday 2/6/09
Make flash cards or study guide for vocab words "Anne
Frank" Study vocab 1-5 quiz tomorrow.
1/6/09 Anne Frank vocab 6-10, get contracts signed, Continue to read Ransom
1/8/09 Anne Frank Vocab 11-15, get contracts signed, continue to read Ransom
1/9/09 Anne Frank Vocab 16-20, get contracts continue to read Ransom
1/12/09 Anne Frank vocab 21-25 and continue to read Ransom
1/13 Continue to read Ransom. Test is February 6
1/14 Continue to read Ransom. Answer questions in the text book for Anne Frank
on page 395 1-8 and reading check
1/15 Brainstorming ideas due 1/20. Read to page 403 Anne Frank. Continue to
read Ransom
1/16 Brainstorming ideas due 1/20. Pg 410 1-7 Anne Frank. Continue to read
Ransom. Act 1 test Thursday. W will do a review in class Wednesday. Spelling
Bee will be Tuesday.
1/20 Continue to read Ransom. Anne Frank test Friday. Work on Dream essay.
Work on Anne Frank essay.
1/21 Continue to read Ransom. Continue to work on Dream essay. Anne Frank test
Friday. Work on Anne Frank essay. Select a book for new book report by Friday 2/6.
1/22 Continue to read Ransom. Ransom test Friday February 6. Anne Frank test
Friday and paragraphs due. Select a book for new book report by Friday 2/6.
1/23 Select a book for new book report by Friday 2/6. Continue to read Ransom.
Ransom test Friday February 6. Dream outline due Tuesday.
1/27 Ransom test 2/6. Dream essay 2/4. Make 20 Flashcards. Vocab quiz 1-5.
1/29 Ransom test 2/6. Dream essay 2/4. Vocab quiz 6-10. Dream essay draft due 1/30
1/30 Ransom Test 2/6. Dream essay 2/4. Vocab quiz 11-15. New book for Friday 2/6.
2/2 Ransom test 2/6. Dream essay 2/4. Vocab quiz 16-20. New book 2/6. Anne
Frank test will be on 2/9.
2/3 Ransom test 2/6. Dream essay 2/4. New book 2/6. Anne Frank test will be on
2/9.
2/4 Ransom test 2/6. Dream essay 2/4. Anne Frank test will be on
2/9.
2/5 Ransom test 2/6. Anne Frank test will be on
2/9. New book 2/6.
2/6 Anne Frank test Monday 2/9
2/9 Begin reading new book for book report
2/10 Continue reading book for book report
2/12 Create 2 sentences for each example on the worksheet.
2/13 Continue reading book for book report
2/16 Continue reading book for book report
2/17 Continue reading book for book report due date March 12th.
2/19 Continue reading book for book report due date March 12th.
2/20 Continue reading book for book report due date March 12th.
3/3 book report due date March 12th.
3/4 book report due date March 12th. Vocab Cards due March 5th
3/5 book report due date March 12th. Vocab quiz March 6th.
3/6 book report due date March 12th. Vocab quiz March 12 (13-25)
3/11 book report due date March 12th. Vocab quiz march 12 (13-25)
3/12 Research project thesis statement due March 23,2009.
3/13 Research project thesis statement due March 23,2009. Test Thursday March
19,2009 Twelve Angry Men.
3/18 Research paper thesis statement due March 23,2009. 12 Angry men test
Thursday March 19,2009
3/19 Research paper thesis statement due March 23,2009.
3/20 Research paper thesis statement due March 23,2009.
3/24 No Promises in the Wind-
Monday 3/30 Ch 1 & 2 and answer questions
Monday 4/6 Ch 3,4, and 5 and answer questions
Monday 4/13 chapters 6,7 and 8 and answer questions
Monday 4/20 chapters 9,10, and 11 and answer questions
Final Exam Thursday 4/23
Research Paper- Outline due 4/3
Rough draft due 4/21
Final copy due 5/5
3/25 No Promises in the Wind-
Monday 3/30 Ch 1 & 2 and answer questions
Monday 4/6 Ch 3,4, and 5 and answer questions
Monday 4/13 chapters 6,7 and 8 and answer questions
Monday 4/20 chapters 9,10, and 11 and answer questions
Final Exam Thursday 4/23
Research Paper- Outline due 4/3
Rough draft due 4/21
Final copy due 5/5
3/26 No Promises in the Wind-
Monday 3/30 Ch 1 & 2 and answer questions
Monday 4/6 Ch 3,4, and 5 and answer questions
Monday 4/13 chapters 6,7 and 8 and answer questions
Monday 4/20 chapters 9,10, and 11 and answer questions
Final Exam Thursday 4/23
Research Paper- Outline due 4/3
Rough draft due 4/21
Final copy due 5/5
3/27 No Promises in the Wind chapters 1 and 2 due Monday
3/31 No Promises in the Wind chapters 3, 4, and 5 due Monday 4/6. Outline due 4/3
4/1 No Promises in the Wind chapters 3, 4, and 5 due Monday 4/6. Outline due 4/3
4/2 No Promises in the Wind chapters 3, 4, and 5 due Monday 4/6. Outline due 4/3
4/3 No Promises in the Wind chapters 3.4. and 5 due Monday 4/6. Rough Draft
due 4/21
4/6 No Promises in the Wind chapters 5,6 and 7 due Monday 4/6. rough Draft due
4/21
4/7 No Promises in the Wind chapters 5,6,and 7 due Monday 4/6. read up to pg
128 for Wednesday. Rough Draft due 4/21
4/8 No Promises in the Wind chapters 5,6,and 7 due Monday 4/6. read up to pg
140 for Wednesday. Rough Draft due 4/21
4/9 No Promises in the Wind chapters 5,6, and 7 questions due Monday 4/13.
rough draft due 4/21.
4/10 No Promises in the Wind chapters 6,7, and 8 questions due Monday 4/13.
rough draft due 4/21.
4/13 No Promises in the Wind chapters 9,10,11 questions due Monday 4/20. Rough
draft due 4/21. Bring all rough draft material in Tuesday 4/14. Work Citation
paper due 4/18.
4/14 No Promises in the Wind chapters 9,10,11 questions due Monday 4/20. Rough
draft due 4/21. Work citation page due 4/17.
4/15 No Promises in the Wind chapters 9,10,11 questions due Monday 4/20.
Rough draft due 4/21. Work citation page due 4/17. Read up to pg 200 for 4/16
4/16 No Promises in the Wind chapters 9,10,11 questions due Monday 4/20. Rough
draft due 4/21. Work citation page due 4/17. Read up to pg 223 for 4/17
4/17 No Promises in the Wind chapters 9,10,11 questions due Monday 4/20. Rough
draft due 4/21. Finish book for Monday
4/20 No Promises in the Wind Test 4/23. Rough Draft due 4/21. Final copy due 5/4
4/21 No Promises in the Wind Test 4/23. Final copy due 5/4
4/23 Clay Marble ch 1-4 and questions due Monday 5/4.
Family tree due May 5
Research paper due May 4
5/4 Clay Marble ch 5-8 and questions due Monday 5/11
Family Tree due May 5
DC essay rough draft due May 12
Final copy due May 15
5/12 Clay Marble ch 9-12 and questions due Monday 5/18
Final Copy DC essay due May 15
5/12 Clay Marble ch 9-12 and questions due Monday 5/18
Final Copy DC essay due May 15
5/13 Clay Marble ch 9-12 and questions due Monday 5/18
Final Copy DC essay due May 15
5/14 Clay Marble ch 9-12 and questions due Monday 5/18
Final Copy DC essay due May 15
5/15 Clay Marble ch 9-12 and questions due Monday 5/18
5/18 Clay Marble question ch 13-18 due Tuesday June 2.
Study for Quiz Tuesday May 19 "Brer Rabbit, Brer Lion" and The Ransom of
Red Chief"
5/19 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions due Tuesday june 2nd.
5/20 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions due June 2nd.
5/21 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions due June 2nd
Tell Tale Heart quiz Friday
5/26 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions due June 2nd.
Answer all questions on pg 466 and 467
5/27 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions and map due June 2nd.
Pg 154 and reading check
5/28 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions and map due June 2nd
pg 556 and reading ck
5/29 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions and map due June 2nd
Theme essay for Clay Marble due June 9
6/2 Clay Marble ch 13-18 and questions and map due June 2nd
Theme essay for Clay Marble due June 9
Begin reviewing for the final exam
6/3 Theme essay for Clay Marble due June 9
Begin reviewing for the final exam
Poetry Unit from study guide
6/8 Final Thursday. Continue studying
6/10 Final Thursday. Continue studying
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Remedial Reading and Developmental Reading (B-period, C-period)
8/29 class supplies due Tuesday
9/3 Finish worksheets. Create 6 sentences 3 prefix and 3 suffix
9/4 Journals, Lesson 1 Activity 2 in Every Day Word
9/8 Quiz on EDW Wednesday 9/10. You may use your review sheet for the Quiz.
9/9 Quiz on EDW. You may use your review sheet for the Quiz.
9/11 Lesson 2 Activity 2 in EDW.
9/12 Finish Activities 3 & 4 in EDW. EDW Quiz on Wednesday. Students will not
be able to use their review sheets during the quiz.
9/15 Finish Activities 3 & 4 in EDW. EDW Quiz on Wednesday. Students will not
be able to use their review sheets during the quiz.
9/16 Quiz Wednesday
9/17
9/19 Finish worksheets for Monday
9/22 Finish Everyday Word Lesson 3 Activity 1
9/24 Everyday word quiz Friday
9/24 Everyday Word quiz Friday
9/25 The Everyday Word Quiz has been rescheduled for Monday (9/29). Finish
Everyday word activity 4 for homework. Syllable Quiz on Wednesday I will hand
out a review sheet on Friday.
9/26 Everyday word Quiz Monday. Syllable Quiz Wednesday. Students were given a
review sheet for both quizzes.
9/29 Syllable Quiz on Wednesday. Students were given a review sheet for the
quiz on Monday we will review the sheet in class on Tuesday
9/30 Syllable Quiz on Wednesday. Students were given a review sheet for the
quiz on Monday we will review the sheet in class on Tuesday
10/2 Progress reports were issued today and they are due back Monday 10/6
10/16 Developmental Reading (C-Period) Lesson 4 due Monday
10/20 Finish Sam McGee Questions
10/21 Edw Lesson 5 Activity 2
10/22 EDW Lesson 5 Activity 3 and 4 Quiz Friday
10/24 Students are working on poetry calendars. The calendars will be done in
class.
11/3 Remedial Reading students should be up to April on their Calendar
projects by 11/5
Developmental Reading students should be up to June on their calendar
projects by 11/5
11/7 Remedial reading finish up to and including June by Monday
Developmental reading finish up to and including August by Monday
11/13 Calendars completed by 11/20. Last in class day to work on the projects
is 11/14. remedial and Developmental.
11/17 Calendars due Thursday
11/18 Finish Question "Tears of Autumn". Calendars Due Thursday
11/19 calendar project Due Tomorrow
12/3 Fill out heritage sheet
12/18 PowerPoint due 1/6/09
12/23 PowerPoint last day to work in class is Monday 1/5/09
1/13 All PowerPoint due Wednesday
1/21 Developmental reading- read to pg 98
1/22 Remedial Freak the Mighty Quiz Tuesday. Gifted Hands Quiz Tuesday.
1/23 Remedial Freak the Mighty Quiz Tuesday. Gifted Hands Quiz Tuesday.
1/27 Gifted Hands read chapter 12
1/29 Gifted hands chapter 13
2/3 Remedial Reading - Vocabulary quiz Friday. Developmental Reading -
Everyday Words Lesson 10 quiz Friday
2/4 Remedial Reading - Vocabulary quiz Friday. Developmental Reading -
Everyday Words Lesson 10 quiz Friday
2/5 Remedial Reading- Vocabulary quiz Friday.Developmental Reading- Everyday
Words Lesson 10 quiz Friday. Read ch 15.
2/6 Remedial Reading Freak the Mighty test Friday 2/13. Developmental Reading
read ch 17 for Monday
2/9 Developmental Reading chapter 19 for Tuesday
2/12 Remedial vocab quiz Friday. Developmental quiz Friday
2/16 Remedial reading Vocab quiz Friday. Complete section A & B in Vocab
packet. Alternate ending due Wednesday
2/17 Remedial reading Vocab quiz Friday. Complete section C & D in Vocab
packet. Alternate ending due Wednesday
2/19 Remedial Reading Vocab quiz Friday. Developmental reading- find quote for
question #6
2/20 When we return we will begin reading "Brian Song"
3/3 Remedial Reading Vocab A and B finish reading packet. Developmental
Reading Finish two paragraphs due Wednesday
3/4 remedial Reading Vocab C and D. Vocab quiz Friday.
3/5 Remedial Reading Vocab E. Vocab quiz Friday.
3/6
3/11 Remedial Reading questions 9-15.
3/16 Remedial Reading - Vocab Lesson 5 A&B.
Developmental Reading - Every Day Word Lesson 5 Quiz Friday
Brian's Song Test Monday
3/18 Remedial Reading - Vocab Lesson 5 C and D.
Vocab quiz Friday
Brian's Song test Tuesday
Developmental Reading - Every Day Word Lesson 5 Quiz Friday
Brian's Song Test Tuesday
Every Day words Lesson 5 Activity 4
3/19 Remedial Reading -
Vocab quiz Friday
Brian's Song test Tuesday
Developmental Reading - Every Day Word Lesson 5 Quiz Friday
Brian's Song Test Tuesday
3/20 Remedial Reading - Brian's Song test Tuesday
Developmental Reading - Brian's Song Test Tuesday
3/23 Reading- Brian's Song test Wednesday you may use your outline
3/25 R Reading - Vocabulary packet due Friday. Bring all research materials to
class
D Reading - Lesson 13 section 2
3/26 R Reading - Vocabulary packet due Friday. Bring all research materials to
class
D Reading - Lesson 13 section 2
3/27 R Reading-
D Reading-
3/31 R Reading- Summary and roles. Please sign and return parents letter
D Reading- questions 1-8 due Thursday
4/1 R Reading Summaries and roles due 4/3
D Reading questions 1-8 due Thursday
4/2 R Reading Summaries and roles due 4/3
D Reading
4/3 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/6
4/6 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/8
4/7 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/8
4/8 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/10
D Reading- Quiz on Night Thursday
4/9 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/10
4/10 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/10
4/14 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/15
4/16 R Reading- Summaries and roles due 4/16
4/20 D-Reading- test on Night 4/24
4/21 D-Reading- test on Night 4/24
4/23 D-Reading- test on Night 4/24
5/18 Driver Manual Quiz Friday
5/19 Driving Manual Quiz Friday
5/20 Driving manual Quiz Friday
5/21 Driving Manual Quiz Friday
6/2 Reading Final Tuesday June 9th
6/3 Reading Final Tuesday June 9th
6/8 Reading Final tomorrow. Students may use study guide on test.