Daily Assignments

Monday, November 9:  Caught Ya!
                                       Word Build List 12
                                       Personal Prouns
                                        H.W. Personal Pronouns Worksheet

Tuesday, November 10:   Word Build 12
                                           Caught Ya!
                                           Subject and Object Pronouns
                                           H.W. Subject and Object Pronouns Worksheet
                                      
                                           
Wednesday, November 11: Veterans' Day!
                                               No School
                                                                             
Thursday, November 12:   Synonym extra credit
                                             Idiom of the Week
                                             Grammar Quiz
                                                                   
Friday, November 13:       Word Build 12 Assessment
                                            Caught Ya! 
 
 
Monday, November 2:  Caught Ya!
                                       Word Build List 11
                                        Retake Grammar Quiz

Tuesday, November 3:   Word Build 11
                                          Caught Ya!
                                          Review Grammar Quiz
                                      
                                           
Wednesday, November 4:  Caught Ya!
                                                                             
Thursday, November 5:   Synonym extra credit
                                          Caught Ya!
                                                                                                                
Friday, November 6:       Word Build 11 Assessment
                                        Caught Ya! 
 
Monday, October  26:  Caught Ya!
                                       Word Build List 10
                   
Tuesday, October 27:   Word Build 10
                                       "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
                                      
                                           
Wednesday, October 28: Open-note Grammar Quiz
                                           Complete "The Tell-Tale Heart" study guide
 
                                                                            
Thursday, October 29:   Synonym extra credit
                                         "The Tell-Tale Heart" Quiz 
                                          Caught Ya!
                                                                                                                
Friday, October 30:       Word Build 10 Assessment
                                        All Book Reports are Due!
 
Monday, October  19:  How to write a catchy introductory paragraph
                                       Character: major/minor and dynamic/static
                   
Tuesday, October 20:   Review Word Build 9 Assessment
                                       Character cont.
                                       H.W. Adverb Clauses
                                           
Wednesday, October 21: Work on book projects in class
 
                                                                              
Thursday, October 22:    Fall Break


                                                                                                                
Friday, October 23:         Fall Break

 
 
 
Monday, October  12:  Word Build List 9
                                       "Last Cover" by Paul Annixter- Plot
                   
Tuesday, October 13:   Word Build List 9
                                       "Last Cover" by Paul Annixter- Plot
                                           
Wednesday, October 14: "Last Cover" by Paul Annixter - Static and dynamic characters
 
                                                                              
Thursday, October 15:     Synonym Extra Credit
                                          "Last Cover" by Paul Annixter- Quiz
                                                                                                                
Friday, October 16:          Caught Ya!
                                          Word Build List 9 Assessment
 
 
 
Monday, October  5:  Word Build List 8
                                     Caught Ya!                               

 
Tuesday, October 6: Word Build List  8
                                    Caught Ya!
                               
                                           
Wednesday, October 7:  Word Build  Extra Credit
                                          "Last Cover" by Paul Annixter - Plot
                                           Pop quiz over previous Caught Ya rules
                                                  
Thursday, October 8:       "Last Cover" by Paul Annixter- Plot
                                      
                                                                                  
Friday, October 9:      Word Build List 8 Assessment
                                      
 
Monday, September 28: Word Build List 7
                                         Caught Ya!
                                         Peer edit rough drafts (5 paragraph essay)

 
Tuesday, September 29: Word Build List  7
                                         Caught Ya!
                                         Final copies and rough drafts are due today for the 5 paragraph essay.
                                           
Wednesday, September 30:  Idiom of the week: "Get the Lead out of Your Feet"
                                                Word Build 7
                                                Home Work: Compound sentences

Thursday, October 1:       Word Build Extra Credit
                                           Caught Ya                                          
                                          
                                                                                   
Friday, October 2:      Word Build List 7 Assessment 
                                            Literary Element: Theme
 
Monday, September 21: Word Build List 6
                                         Caught Ya!
                                         R.A.F.T. explanation
                                         Homework: Prefixes and Base Words
 
Tuesday, September 22: Word Build List  6
                                         Caught Ya!
                                      Writing Assignment: 5 sentence paragraph about a favorite 6th grade teacher
                                           
Wednesday, September 23:  Idiom of the week:  "Horse of a Different Color"
                                                All idiom notebooks are due today.
                                                Pop quiz over previous Caught Ya rules


Thursday, September 24:  Word Build Extra Credit
                                            Begin 5 paragraph essay
                                                                                   
Friday, September 25:      Word Build List 6 Assessment 
                                           5 paragraph essay 
                                                     -Complete rough draft
                                                       -Peer editing will be done on Monday
                                                       -Final copies are due Tuesday (typed or in blue or black ink)
                                                  
 
Monday, September14: Word Build List 5
                                         Caught Ya!
                                         Homework: Prefixes and Base Words
 
Tuesday, September 15: Word Build List
                                         Review Caught Ya
                                         Literature Book: "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto (setting and theme)
                                           
Wednesday, September 16: Word Build List 5
                                            Literature Book: "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto (setting and theme)
                                            Caught Ya

Thursday, September 17: Word Build Extra Credit
                                            Caught Ya!
                                            "Seventh Grade" open-book quiz
                                            
                                      
Friday, September 18:      Word Build List 5 Assessment 
                                           Caught Ya
 
Monday, September7: Labor Day!

Tuesday, September 8: Word Build List 4
                                        Review interjection and comma handouts
                                        Caught Ya
                                        
   
Wednesday, September 9: Writing Benchmarks
                                             Word Build List 4
                                              Worksheet: Commas in Sentences (due tomorrow)
                                             
Thursday, September 10: Word Build Extra Credit
                                            Caught Ya!
                                            Literature Book: "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto (setting, and theme) 
                                      
Friday, September 12:      Word Build List 4 Assessment 
                                            "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto (setting and theme)
 
 
Monday, August 31:  Word Build List 3
                                    Caught Ya!

Tuesday, September 1: Word Build List 3
                                        Quiz over the "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
                                        
   
Wednesday, September 2:  Weekly Idiom: "Come Apart at the Seams"
                                              Caught Ya!
                                             
Thursday, September 3: Word Build Extra Credit
                                         Caught Ya!
                                         Pop quiz over previous Caught Ya rules
                                    
 
Friday, September 4:      Word Build List 3 Assessment
 
 
 
Monday, August 24:  Word Build List 2
                                    Caught Ya!

Tuesday, August 25: Word Build List 2
                                    "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
                                           
Wednesday, August 26:  Weekly Idiom: "Hot Under the Collar"
                                          "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
 
Thursday, August 27: Word Build Extra Credit
                                      Caught Ya!
                                    
 
Friday, August 28:      Word Build List 2 Assessment
 
 
 
Monday, August 17:  Finish presenting "I Am" poems.
                                    Word Build List 1
                                    Caught Ya!

Tuesday, August 18: Word Build List 1
                                    Caught ya!
                                           
Wednesday, August 19:  Weekly Idiom: "Apple of My Eye"
                                          Caught Ya!
 
Thursday, August 20: Word Build Extra Credit
                                      Caught Ya!
                                     Pop quiz over this week's Caught Ya rules
 
Friday, August 21:      Word Build List 1 Assessment
 
 
 
Monday, August 10: All students will stay with their homeroom teacher to review and discuss our campus procedures and policies.

Tuesday, August 11: Classroom expectations
                                           
Wednesday, August 12:  "I am" poem assignment
 
Thursday, August 13: "I am" poem continued
                               
Friday, August 14: All "I am" poems are due.