5/3/2012
8th---Giver crossword puzzle
7th---Sh. #25
6th---TFK handout
Monday April 16, 2012
6th---rough draft persuassive essay on criterion
7th--Reading questions Ch. 4-6 #'s -12; Ch. 7 #'s 1-2
8th--rough draft persuassive essay on criterion
Monday April 2, 2012
7th and 8th---Current Event Crossword puzzle
Thursday March 29, 2012
6-8 Unit 10 Vocabulary Test
6th---TFK HO
7th--complete outline;*****return medical form for trip
8th--complete cumulative Adverb review
Wednesday March 28, 2012
6th--Review for Myth quiz; TFK HO
7th--CT Hand out
8th--Chapters 3&4 questions----reprhase questions in answer...ok to do in
folder
Tuesday March 27, 2012
6th--Criterion draft (Ch. 6 L9 Writing assignment 15)
7th--Current Event crossword puzzle
8th--Ch. 1-2 questions for The Giver (may do them in folder....REPHRASE the
question in your answer!)
Monday March 26, 2012
6-8 Unit 10 Vocabualry test
6-8 Voc. p 121
6th---+above and Shurley Handout
7th---above and Current Event back page (Don't lose the magazine.)
Monday March 19, 2012
6-8 Unit 10 Vocabulary cards due Friday.
6th---TFK HO
7th---Ch. 4 writing assignment 5 on Criterion. Make a plan first then do your
draft.
Tuesday March 6, 2012
6-8th Voc. pp. 104-106
6th*** Continue gathering 4-5 interesting facts about three different animals.
7th **Add additional rules in your folder for surviving the concentration
camp found in Ch. 14
8th***Be prepared to type up draft of your favorite sandwich for your "How-
To" article
Wednesday February 22, 2012
6th- reading handout
7th--Ch. 8-10....questions 1-8 in folder; hand out
8th--Speech practice
****All review vocabulary!
Tuesday February 21, 2012
***All students are asked to do Vocabtest.com daily for synonyms and antonyms.
Unit 9......................
6-8 Mardi Gras.............no additional work
***8th---Brutus/ Mark Antony speeches will be done on Friday, February 24,
2012.
Monday February 13, 2012
6-8th Vocabulary cards due on Friday (2/17/2012) Quiz also!
8th---Question 7 in your notes (Julius Caesar)
7th--- Creative writing assignment #3 (Ch. 3-L 1)
Wednesday February 8, 2012
6th-TFK handout
7th--Analogy book
8th---Current Events: Read magazine and answer questions on the back
(separate paper.)
Thursday February 2, 2012
****All grades have ongoing work or review they can be doing.
6th-Gwbp. 149
Wednesday February 1, 2012
8th--Information on themes found in Julius Casesar
Reminder!!!!6-8 Vocab Test on Friday.
6th- continue work on your advertisementfor Bud, Not Buddy
January 30, 2012
6-8 Unit 8 Vocabulary TEST on Friday, Febuary 3, 2012
6th-Unit 8 Vocabulary cards due and quiz will be done; Vocabulary p. 95
7th--GWb. p. 266; complete Voc. p. 95
8th--Essay (on Criterion)Topic: What it Would Take to For Me to Turn Away
From a Friend
Wednesday January 18, 2012
6th--Gwb. p. 141; Noun Test
7th--Sh. #10
8th--Proper Adjectives HO; Reminder Project due Friday!!!!!!!!!
Tuesday January 17, 2012
6-8th Unit 7 Vocabulary Test tomorrow
8th--Adjective handout
7th--Current Event handout
6th--Voc. p. 87 #'s 11-20; ***Interview Project due January 24, 2012.
Thursday January 12, 2012
***vocabulary test moved until Wednesday January 18, 2012
6th-Point of View; select two scenarios and write it from two different
viewpoints.
7th--handout---What's really being said.
8th--Complete the Sentence Unit 7.
Wednesday January 11, 2012
6th-Sh. #21; Voc. p. 88 (the one we did in class today); high-lite prep.
phrases and put infinitives into (***)'s.
7th--p. 88; high-lite prep. phrases; put infinitives in (***)'s
Tuesday January 10, 2012
6-8th Should be using Vocabtest.com nightly to work with Unit 7 vocabulary
words.
6th--revise opinion essay on Criterion website
Thursday January 5, 2012
8th complete crossword puzzle
6th-- Shurley Ch. 4 #18
Wednesday January 4, 2012
8th- Current Events crossword puzzle and below....
7th-continue below
6th-- Time for Kids charts
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
6-8 Unit 7 Vocabulary cards are due Friday.
6-8 Personal Narrative revision due Friday.
Wednesday October 19, 2011
8th--summarize political article in subject folder(bring article to class)
7th--voc. p.56
6th--Gwbp. 73; Voc. p. 56
Tuesday October 18, 2011
6th----Gwbk. p. 70; Shurley HO #11
Monday October 17, 2015
8th---Current Events handout
6th---TFK handout
Tuesday October 4, 2011
6-8th---Voc. pp.44-45
Monday October 3, 2011
8th-Reread short stories; come prepared to compare/contrast them in class
6-7th none
Tuesday September 27, 2011
8th---Current Event mag. and hand out
7th---work on Vocabulary Unit 3
6th--- Complete sentence outline
Monday September 19, 2011
***6th-8th Unit 3 Vocabulary cards due Friday!
8th--Be prepared for poster completion tomorrow in your group.
7th---Gwbkp.55
6th--Set 6 Reading questions; complete Grammar page(label)
Wednesday September 14, 2011
8th---25 "cut and paste" words to describe Charley; Study for Unit 2
7th---Study for Unit 2
6th---Time For Kids handout; study for Unit 2
Tuesday September 13, 2011
8th---Voc. p. 31
7th---Gwbp.51;Voc.p.31 #'s 1-10
6th---Voc.p.31 #'s11-20; Gwbp. 44 (label!!!)
September 5, 2011
8th--Voyages Act. C and D
7th--Respond to Rikki-Tikki book version and movie version; in particular how
the main characters are presented; similarities and differences.
6th--GWBpp. Sorry I can't read my own handwriting...27&28? Hopefully the
students will remember since I repeated the pages over and over.
September 1, 2011
8th--Voyages rewrite persuasive article to an expository one
7th---Verb handout; (both sides)
6th---Gwbp. 30; Analogies p.7
August 31, 2011
None
August 30, 2011
8th--reflect on Shawn; Voyages p.163 1-12
7th---Lit. p.475 Comp. ?'s
6th---GWBpp.27-28
August 23, 2011
8th---nothing...no handout given out
7th---Gwbp. 16 (all); Voc. p. 24 (11-20)
6th--Gwbp. 14; Shurley HO p. 3 (2,3,4)
August 22, 2011
8th--Capitalization handout
7th---GWBp. 9 (all)
Voc.p. 24 (1-10)
Lit. HB p. 204 Comp. ?'s
6th--GWBp. 13
Voc. p. 24 (11-20)