
Thurs. 1/7 & Fri. 1/8
"Job Advice" interview--due Tuesday
Wed. 1/6
"Job Myths Busted" article--answer any 6 questions
Tuesday 1/5
Application tips-highlight best advice for each of the three categories
Fill out Job Application
Monday 1/4/2010
AR book check on Friday
*****Upcoming Important Dates*******
*****Friday 12/4 Poetry Terms--Application Test
*****Tuesday 12/8 100% of AR goals due
*****Thursday 12/10 Poetry Project due (to be assigned)
*****Friday 12/11 Poetry Unit Test
**********Final Exams Dec. 14, 15,16
Monday 12/7-Friday 12/11
See above
Plus, many students are missing their extended metaphor poem
Friday 12/4
See above
Thurs.
12/3
Poetry terms application test tom.
Write extended metaphor poem
Miss Cwik
Wed. 12/2
Finish writing Ode
Mrs. McHorney
Wed. 12/2
Identify figures of speech in "The Highwayman"
Miss Cwik & Mrs. McHorney's classes
Tues. 12/1
Identify figures of speech in "The Highwayman"
Monday 11/30
"Color Poem" due tomorrow--see directions
Mrs. McHorney's class
Monday 11/23
Write "Picture Poem" due tom.
Poetry terms test tom.
Miss Cwik
Monday 11/23
Metaphor and simile worksheet due
Poetry terms test tom. )there is a study guide
Miss Cwik's work Week of 11/16-11/20 (Mrs. McHorney's classes are below)
Monday 11/16
Find a picture
One paragraph about ONE of your story starters
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due Fri.
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Tuesday 11/17
Write Narrative Poem--due tom
"Mating Season" worksheet due Fri.
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due Fri.
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Wednesday
5 senses chart
"Mating Season" worksheet due Fri.
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due Fri.
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Thurs.
Picture/Photo poem due tom
"Mating Season" worksheet due tom
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due tom
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Mrs. McHorney's classes week of 11/16-11/20
Monday 11/16
"Mating Season" worksheet due Fri.
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due Fri.
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Tuesday 11/17
Write Narrative Poem--due tom.
"Mating Season" worksheet due Fri.
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due Fri.
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Wednesday 11/18
5 senses chart (about photo) due tom.
"Mating Season" worksheet due Fri.
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due Fri
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Thurs. 11/19
Picture/Photo poem due tom
"Mating Season" worksheet due tom
Poetry Terms test on Tuesday
Extra Credit (Poe/figurative language) due tom
AR=100% of Goals due on December 8th
Week of 11/9-11/13
Fri 11/13
14 school days until 100% of AR (reading)is due.
Miss Cwik---write 3 sentences using figurative language--finish
4 out 8 at narrative story starters due Mon.
Thurs. 11/12
Mrs. McHorney-- 6 out 8 at narrative story starters due-
Miss Cwik---write 3 sentences using figurative language
Tues. 11/10
16 school days until 100% of AR (reading)is due.
Mon. 11/9
Study for Tell-Tale Heart test (plus vocabulary)
--TTTH vocabulary worksheet and study guide due tomorrow
Tues. 11/10
Keep reading for AR. 100% of your goal is due Dec. 8th.
Extra Credit opportunity on Poe and figurative language. Student may request
from teacher (figurative language worksheet must be complete first).
Monday 11/9
"The Tell-Tale Heart" figurative language in text--worksheet--review for test tom.
"The Tell-Tale Heart" was read Wednesday. Work on study guide questions.
Test on story is Tomorrow 11/10.
"The Tell-Tale Heart" vocabulary Tomorrow( vocabulary quiz Tomorrow 11/10)
Week of 11/2- 11/6
Friday 11/6
"The Tell-Tale Heart" figurative language in text--worksheet
"The Tell-Tale Heart" was read Wednesday. Work on study guide questions.
Test on story is on Tuesday 11/10.
"The Tell-Tale Heart" vocabulary due next Tuesday (vocabulary quiz Tues. 11/10)
Thurs. 11/5
"The Tell-Tale Heart" was read yesterday. Work on study guide questions.
Test on story is on Tuesday 11/10.
"The Tell-Tale Heart" vocabulary due next Tuesday (vocabulary quiz Tues. 11/10)
Wednesday 11/4
TYPED FINAL ESSAY "The Lady or the Tiger?" is due TOMORROW {Must also turn in
draft (draft on the folded/"accordian" paper) AND "Clues to the Door"
T-chart with essay)
"The Tell-Tale Heart" vocabulary due next Tuesday (vocabulary quiz Tues. 11/10)
Tuesday 11/3
TYPED FINAL ESSAY "The Lady or the Tiger?" is due on THURSDAY {Must also turn
in draft (draft on the folded/"accordian" paper) AND "Clues to the Door"
T-chart with essay)
"The Tell-Tale Heart" vocabulary due next Tuesday (vocabulary quiz Tues. 11/10)
Monday 11/2
Essay ("The Lady or the Tiger?") draft due tomorrow ( on the
folded/"accordian" paper)--final essay due this Thurs.
Week of 10/26-10/30
Thursday--*Continue "A Moment in The Lady or the Tiger?"--due tomorrow
Wednesday- (District In-class writing test)
*Continue "A Moment in The Lady or the Tiger?"--due Friday
*Work on "Clues to the Door" worksheet (min. 4 Quotes)
due tom.
*Grammar Test tom.
Tuesday--*Begin "A Moment in The Lady or the Tiger?"--due Friday
*Work on "Clues to the Door" worksheet (min. 4 Quotes)
due Thurs.
*Grammar Test Thursday
Monday--Test tomorrow on "The Lady or the Tiger?"
Begin working on "Clues to the Door" worksheet (min. 4 Quotes)
due Thursday
Grammar Test Thursday
Thurs. 10/22
Study for "LorT" vocab. test TOMORROW
Wed. 10/21
("Lady or the Tiger?" = "L or T")
"LorT" vocabulary due TOMORROW
"LorT" vocab. test on Friday
optional for most--"Mazy May" essay rewrites are due by TOMORROW. (Must have
original essay, plus you must highlight the changes on your rewrite).
Tues. 10/20
("Lady or the Tiger?" = "L or T")
"LorT" vocabulary due on Thurs.
"LorT" vocab. test on Friday
optional for most--"Mazy May" essay rewrites are due by Thurs. (Must have
original essay, plus you must highlight the changes on your rewrite).
Mon. 10/19
optional for most--"Mazy May" essay rewrites are due by Thurs. (Must have
original essay, plus you must highlight the changes on your rewrite).
Thurs. 10/15
Keep working on AR.
Mountain Language grammar test will be in about one week.
Wed. 10/14
Finish Monkey's Paw essay. You must turn essay and T-chart in.
Tuesday 10/13
50% of AR reading goal due by TOMORROW Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late"
credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Monkey's Paw brainstorm (T-chart) for in-class essay, due tom
questions # 5 & 6 due tom.
Re-read Monkey's Paw for big test on Wed. (Review the 5 vocab. words, too)
Monday 10/12
50% of AR reading goal due by Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late" credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Monkey's Paw questions # 5 & 6 due tom.
Re-read Monkey's Paw for big test on Wed. (Review the 5 vocab. words, too)
Friday 10/9
50% of AR reading goal due by Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late" credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Thurs 10/8
MP study guide questions #3 &4 due tom
50% of AR reading goal due by Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late" credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Wed. 10/7
MP study guide questions # 1 & 2 due tom
50% of AR reading goal due by Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late" credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Tues. 10/6
MP vocabulary in IR (Interactive Reader Packet)
50% of AR reading goal due by Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late" credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Monday 10/5
"MP"= "The Monkey's Paw"
MP vocabulary due tom.
50% of AR reading goal due by Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late" credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Friday 10/2
50% of AR reading goal due by Oct. 14th by 4 PM. There is no "late" credit
for this assignment. Goals are in the front of their spirals.
Thurs.
Elements of Storytelling test on Friday--memorize all 5 categories (and the 15
other terms that correlate)
Wed 9/30
Bring LOL text book today
Scary Story Questions due tom
Elements of Storytelling test on Friday--memorize all 5 categories (and the 15
other terms that correlate)
Tuesday9/29
Noun wksh. due tomorrow (collective and abstract nouns)
Elements of Storytelling test on Friday--memorize all 5 categories (and the 15
other terms that correlate)
Bring LOL text book tomorrow.
Monday 9/28
Elements vocab. worksheet due tomorrow.
Elements of Storytelling test on Friday--memorize all 5 categories (and the 15
other terms that correlate)
Bring LOL text book Wed.
Thurs 9/24 & Fri 9/25
Elements of Storytelling test next week--memorize!
Wed. 9/23
Typed "Mazy May" antagonist essay is due TOMORROW.
Tues. 9/22
Typed "Mazy May" antagonist essay is due Thursday.
Mon. 9/21
Re-write literary thesis for "Mazy May" essay that will be written in class
tomorrow. Typed essay is due Thursday.
Friday 9/18
Final copy of essay that proves the claim jumpers are the antagonists of "The
King of Mazy May" (tentatively due Wednesday) --This should be TYPED
Thursday 9/17
Finish right side of T-chart-- evidence/quotes that proves the claim jumpers
are the antagonists of "The King of Mazy May"
Quote quiz on Friday--use worksheet & notes to study
Wednesday 9/16
Finish left side of T-chart-- Actions and events that proves the claim jumpers
are the antagonists of "The King of Mazy May"
Quote quiz on Friday--use worksheet & notes to study
Tuesday 9/15
Brainstorm due tomorrow. Topic= Prove the claim jumpers are the antagonists
of "The King of Mazy May"
Quote quiz on Friday--use worksheet to study
Monday 9/14
Quotation worksheet--p 199 #1-8 & p. 200 A # 1-10
Make sure to get AR book approved/signature by tom.
Friday 9/11
Make sure to get AR book approved/signature by Tues.
Thurs. 9/10
Read AR book for 20. Make sure to get AR book approved/signature by Tues.
Wed. 9/9
"Mazy May"--write a T chart. Put the actions of the protagonist on the left
and the actions of the antagonists on the right. due tom
Tues 9/8
"Mazy May" Incorporating the question into the answer. Do any 4--due tom.
Thurs.9/3
1 ) "Mazy May" quiz scheduled for tomorrow
Wed. 9/2
1) Vocabulary quiz tomorrow
2) "Mazy May" quiz scheduled for Friday (tentatively)
Tues 9/1
1)Finish Jack London author study (worksheet) due tomorrow --
need your lit book for this activity
2) Vocabulary quiz postponed to Thurs.
3) "Mazy May" quiz scheduled for Friday (tentatively)
Monday 8/31
1)Finish Jack London author study (worksheet) due tomorrow --
need your lit book for this activity
2) Vocabulary worksheet from "Mazy May" due tomorrow
3) Vocabulary quiz postponed to Thurs.
4) "Mazy May" quiz scheduled for Friday (tentatively)
Fri. 8/28
Vocab. quiz on Wed. (tentatively scheduled)
AR book--get one--then, get it approved by teacher
Thurs. 8/27
Work on Vocabulary wksh from the King of Mazy May
Vocab. quiz on Wed. (tentatively scheduled)
AR book--get one--then, get it approved by teacher
Wed. 8/26
Bring lit book to class the rest of the week.
AR form signed by parent
AR book--get one--then, get it approved by teacher
Tues. 8/25
Bring lit book to class the rest of the week.
Get book level paper signed by Thurs.
Mon. 8/24
If necessary, finish in-class writing sample (paragraph)
Fri 8/21
None,
but make sure you have your literature book in your locker and a FRED book
with you every day
Thurs. 8/20
finish "Paint-a Picture" sentences worksheet due tom
Wed. 8/19
2 "Paint-a Picture" sentences worksheet due tom
Tues. 8/18
Student survey--due tom.
Guidelines due by tom.
Spiral notebook by tom.
Mon. 8/17
Letter about me--due tom.
Guidelines due by Wed.
Spiral notebook by Wed.
