Homework

February 8, 2010

Period 1: Publish poetry

Period 2: Finish SONNET
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: Finish PALABRIC PHONE NUMBER POEM

Period 4: Finish EMOTION poems
          Begin memorizing sonnet and write one of your own
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: Publish Poetry

Period 6: Publish Poetry


February 4, 2010

Period 1: Finish BIO POEM
          Work on MANGO STREET book published by 2/8/10

Period 2: Finish SONNET
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: Finish SYLLABIC PHONE NUMBER POEM

Period 4: Finish PANTOUM POEM
          Begin memorizing sonnet and write one of your own
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: Finish BIO POEM
          Work on MANGO STREET book published by 2/8/10

Period 6: Finish PANTOUM POEM

February 1, 2010

Period 1: Finish PREPOSITION POEM
          Work on MANGO STREET book published by 2/8/10

Period 2: 4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: ACROSTIC POEM

Period 4: Begin memorizing sonnet and write one of your own
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: Finish PREPOSITION POEM
          Work on MANGO STREET book published by 2/8/10

Period 6: 4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th



January 27,2010

Period 1: Work on MANGO STREET rewrites. (20 by Friday)

Period 2: Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework

Period 4: Study for GRAMMAR FINAL tomorrow
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: Work on MANGO STREET rewrites. (20 by Friday)

Period 6: Study for GRAMMAR FINAL tomorrow
          Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th




January 26,2010

Period 1: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework

Period 2: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework
          Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework

Period 4: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework

Period 6: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework
          Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th




January 25,2010

Period 1: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework

Period 2: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework
          Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework

Period 4: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework

Period 6: All Classes doing EXPOSITORY District Assessment  No Homework
          Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th




January 21,2010

SHAKEY'S NIGHT 5 to 8 pm  Come out and support the Civics Academy!!

Period 1: Read Featured Article and write summary and expository info

Period 2: Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: Assertions and questions from story we read in class today

Period 4: 4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: Read Featured Article and write summary and expository info

Period 6: Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th



January 20,2010

Period 1: Expository Vocabulary Sheet

Period 2: Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: Assertions and questions from story we read in class today

Period 4: 4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: Read Featured Article and write summary and expository info

Period 6: Prepare "Pitch" for I-Search
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th


January 19,2010

Period 1: Reader's Log

Period 2: Reader's Log
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            
Period 3: Assertions and questions from story we read in class today

Period 4: Reader's Log
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th

Period 5: Reader's Log

Period 6: Reader's Log
          4th 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due February 26th
            

January 14, 2010

Period 1: Work on Create-A-Test Book Report Due:  January 19, 2010

Period 2: 3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due TOMORROW!!!
          Work on Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010
  
Period 3: The Aloha State FACT and OPINION sheet

Period 4: 3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due TOMORROW!!!
          Work on Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010

Period 5: Work on Create-A-Test Book Report Due:  January 19, 2010

Period 6: 3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  TOMORROW!!!
          Work on Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010




January 13, 2010

Period 1: Work on Create-A-Test Book Report Due:  January 19, 2010

Period 2: 3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
          Work on Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010
  
Period 3: FACT and OPINION sheet

Period 4: 3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
          Work on Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010

Period 5: Work on Create-A-Test Book Report Due:  January 19, 2010

Period 6: 3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
          Work on Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010




January 12, 2010

Periods 1,2,4,5 and 6 Study For WORD OF THE DAY test tomorrow!!

Period 1: Reader's Log
          5 Vocabulary poems due tomorrow
          Create-A-Test Book Report Due:  January 19, 2010

Period 2: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
          Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010
  
Period 3: Reader's Log

Period 4: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
          Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010

Period 5:  Reader's Log
           Create-A-Test Book Report Due:  January 19, 2010

Period 6: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
          Symbolic Expository Book Report Due: January 19, 2010


January 11, 2010

Period 1: Begin working on CREATE A TEST book report
          5 Vocabulary poems due tomorrow
          
Period 2: 8 Vocabulary poems due tomorrow
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: Finish Non-Fiction Book Report

Period 4: 8 Vocabulary poems due tomorrow
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  

Period 5:  Begin working on CREATE A TEST book report
          5 Vocabulary poems due tomorrow
          
Period 6: 8 Vocabulary poems due tomorrow
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  


         

              

                    WINTER BREAK  DECEMBER 21, 2009 to JANUARY 11, 2010

             ALL CLASSES READ NON-FICTION/INFORMATIONAL BOOK AND COMPLETE LOGS

                   ENJOY A HAPPY AND HEALTHY HOLIDAY AND RESTFUL VACATION!!

                                          SEE YOU IN 2010!!!!

December 15, 2009
Period 1: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
        CIVICS ACADEMY Gift Wrapping @ Bookstar from 6 to 10 pm in Studio City
        Bring gift for Secret Pal tomorrow if you are participating
          
Period 2: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
         3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed

Period 4:  Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
           3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
        CIVICS ACADEMY Gift Wrapping @ Bookstar from 6 to 10 pm in Studio City
          Bring gift for Secret Pal tomorrow if you are participating

Period 5:   Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed

Period 6: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
         

December 14, 2009
Period 1: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
          CIVIC ACADEMY CAROLING NIGHT 5 to 7pm

Period 2: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
          Word of the Day Stories   
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed

Period 4:  Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
           CIVIC ACADEMY CAROLING NIGHT 5 to 7pm
           3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 5:   Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed

Period 6: Have Winter Break Reading Assignment Contract Signed
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
          Word of the Day Stories   



December 10, 2009
Period 1: Rewrite another chapter for HOUSE ON YOUR STREET

Period 2: 
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: TUCK EVERLASTING Packet for Tuesday, December 10, 2009

Period 4: 
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 5: Rewrite another chapter for HOUSE ON YOUR STREET

Period 6: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  


December 9, 2009
Period 1: Reader's Log

Period 2: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: TUCK EVERLASTING Packet for Tuesday, December 9, 2009

Period 4: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 5: Reader's Log

Period 6: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  


December 8, 2009
Period 1: Reader's Log

Period 2: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: TUCK EVERLASTING Packet for Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Period 4: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 5: Reader's Log

Period 6: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  




December 7, 2009
Period 1: Rewrite another chapter for HOUSE ON YOUR STREET

Period 2: Complete  Review and Access questions for Act II of 
          A CHRISTMAS CAROL
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: TUCK EVERLASTING Packet for Monday, December 7, 2009

Period 4: Complete  Review and Access questions for Act II of 
          A CHRISTMAS CAROL
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 5: Rewrite another chapter for HOUSE ON YOUR STREET

Period 6: Complete  Review and Access questions for Act II of 
          A CHRISTMAS CAROL
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  



December 1, 2009
Period 1: Reader's Log

Period 2: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: Reader's Log 

Period 4: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 5: Reader's Log

Period 6: Reader's Log
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010      



November 30, 2009
Period 1: Rewrite 2 or 3 Chapters from HOUSE ON MANGO STREET

Period 2: Integrate Language Skills p. 625 A CHRISTMAS CAROL packet
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 3: Finish TUCK EVERLASTING Chapters 6-10 Open-Book quiz 

Period 4: Integrate Language Skills p. 625 A CHRISTMAS CAROL packet
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010  
    
Period 5: Rewrite 2 or 3 Chapters from HOUSE ON MANGO STREET

Period 6: Integrate Language Skills p. 625 A CHRISTMAS CAROL packet
          3rd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  January 15, 2010      


November 25, 2009
I would like to wish all of my students and their families a happy and 
healthy Thanksgiving!  I am so 
grateful to be working with such wonderful people!  Enjoy your time off and 
appreciate life!!
Period 1: 
Period 2: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
Period 3: 
Period 4: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
Period 5:  
Period 6: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!


November 24, 2009

Period 1: Reader's Workshop
                
Period 2: Reader's Workshop
                2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: Reader's Workshop
                
Period 4: Reader's Workshop                
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Reader's Workshop
                
Period 6:  Reader's Workshop                
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!


November 23, 2009

Period 1: THANKFULNESS Essay
                
Period 2: THANKFULNESS Essay
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: Finish "I AM THANKFUL FOR..." stories
                    
Period 4: THANKFULNESS Essay
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  THANKFULNESS Essay

Period 6:  THANKFULNESS Essay
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!


November 20, 2009

Period 1: Write Part of Speech for each WORD OF THE DAY
                
Period 2: Use each WORD OF THE DAY in a sentence
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: Finish "I AM THANKFUL FOR..." stories
                    
Period 4: Use each WORD OF THE DAY in a sentence
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Use each WORD OF THE DAY in a sentence

Period 6:  Use each WORD OF THE DAY in a sentence
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!

November 19, 2009

Period 1: Study for continuation of Word of the Day test tomorrow
                
Period 2: Study for continuation of Word of the Day test tomorrow
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: TUCK EVERLASTING 2 pictures and sentences depicting setting
                    
Period 4: Study for continuation of Word of the Day test tomorrow
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Study Notes

Period 6:  Study Notes
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!




November 18, 2009

Period 1: Study for Word of the Day test tomorrow
                
Period 2: Study for Word of the Day test tomorrow
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: TUCK EVERLASTING Chapters 1-5 packet
                    
Period 4: Study for Word of the Day test tomorrow
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Study for Word of the Day test tomorrow

Period 6:  Study for Word of the Day test tomorrow
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!




November 17, 2009

Period 1: Reader's Workshop
                
Period 2: Reader's Workshop
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: Reader's Workshop
                    
Period 4: Reader's Workshop
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Reader's Workshop

Period 6:  Reader's Workshop
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!



November 12, 2009

Period 1: Rewrite 2 chapters of HOUSE ON MANGO STREET
          Work on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09
                
Period 2: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: Reread Chapters 4-7 from TUCK EVERLASTING  
          Write down unfamiliar words
                    
Period 4: Review and Assess questions 1-7 from A CHRISTMAS CAROL
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Rewrite 2 chapters of HOUSE ON MANGO STREET
           Work on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09

Period 6:  Review and Assess questions 1-7 from A CHRISTMAS CAROL
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!



November 11, 2009

Happy Veteran's Day!  Have a restful day off!  Thank you to all our Veterans 
who help make our country so wonderful!

November 10, 2009

ALL CLASSES HAVE READER'S WORKSHOP

Period 1: Rewrite 2 chapters of HOUSE ON MANGO STREET
          Work on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09
                
Period 2: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: Reread Chapters 1-4 from TUCK EVERLASTING
          Define 20 vocab words from Ch 1 and use in sentences.  Due Thursday
           Work on "Turtle Tales" Book report Due: 11/13/09
          
Period 4: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Rewrite 2 chapters of HOUSE ON MANGO STREET
           Work on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09

Period 6:  Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!


November 9, 2009

Period 1: Rewrite 2 chapters of HOUSE ON MANGO STREET
          Work on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09
                
Period 2: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3: Reread Chapters 1-4 from TUCK EVERLASTING
          Define 20 vocab words from Ch 1 and use in sentences.  Due Thursday
           Work on "Turtle Tales" Book report Due: 11/13/09
          
Period 4: 2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Rewrite 2 chapters of HOUSE ON MANGO STREET
           Work on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09

Period 6:  Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!




November 3, 2009

Period 1: Reader's Log
          Begin working on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09
          Study p. 134 of Student Agenda for Parts of Speech test on 11/5  
      
Period 2: Reader's Log
          Research Address for Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3:  Reader's Log
           Begin working on "Turtle Tales" Book report Due: 11/13/09
          
Period 4: Reader's Log
          Research Address for Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Reader's Log
           Begin working on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09

Period 6:  Reader's Log
           Research Address for Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!



November 2, 2009

Period 1: Begin working on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09
          Study p. 134 of Student Agenda for Parts of Speech test on 11/5  
      
Period 2: Research Address for Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3:  Begin working on "Turtle Tales" Book report Due: 11/13/09
          
Period 4: Research Address for Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Begin working on STORY MOUNTAIN book report Due: 11/13/09

Period 6:  Research Address for Business letter Due: Friday 11/6/09
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!



October 29, 2009

Period 1: Work on "Scary Story" for tomorrow's Campfire Storytelling   
      
Period 2: Work on "Scary Story" for tomorrow's Campfire 
          Storytelling
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!       
          
Period 3:  Work on "Scary Story" for tomorrow's Campfire  
           Storytelling     
          
Period 4: Work on "Scary Story" for tomorrow's Campfire 
          Storytelling               
          2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!
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Period 5:  Remember to bring things in for the "Spooktackular Luncheon"
           Work on "Scary Story" for tomorrow's Campfire Storytelling        
      
Period 6:  Work on "Scary Story" for tomorrow's Campfire Storytelling         
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           2nd 5 items for Senior Scrapbook due:  November 30th!!

October 28, 2009

Period 1:      PERIODIC ASSESSMENT   No Homework 
            
Period 2:      PERIODIC ASSESSMENT   No Homework 
            
Period 3:      PERIODIC ASSESSMENT   No Homework 
              
Period 4:      PERIODIC ASSESSMENT   No Homework             
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Period 5:      PERIODIC ASSESSMENT   No Homework  
           
Period 6:      PERIODIC ASSESSMENT   No Homework             
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October 27, 2009

Period 1:      Reader's Log 
                  
Period 2:      Reader's Log  

Period 3:      Reader's Log  
 
Period 4:      Reader's Log 
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Period 5:      Reader's Log 

Period 6:      Reader's Log 
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October 26, 2009

Period 1:               
Period 2:        
Period 3:        
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October 23, 2009

Have a great, relaxing weekend!!

Period 1:               
Period 2:        
Period 3:        
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October 22, 2009

Period 1:        Read novel for upcoming book report (Instructions to be 
                 given next week)
       
Period 2:        

Period 3:        Prepositions, Pronouns, Interjections and Conjunctions
                 Write 5 examples of each and a sentence for each example
                 Review Parts of Speech on P 134 of agenda

Period 4:        Venn Diagram for BENDER FAMILY and TELL TALE HEART
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Period 5:       Read novel for upcoming book report (Instructions to be 
                given next week)

Period 6:        THE TELL-TALE HEART Narrative elements
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October 21, 2009

Period 1:        Study for WORD OF THE DAY TEST TOMORROW
       
Period 2:        Study for WORD OF THE DAY TEST TOMORROW
                 THE TELL-TALE HEART Narrative elements

Period 3:        Library Visitation
                 Review Parts of Speech on P 134 of agenda

Period 4:        Study for WORD OF THE DAY TEST TOMORROW
                 Venn Diagram for BENDER FAMILY and TELL TALE HEART
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Period 5:       Study for WORD OF THE DAY TEST TOMORROW
 
Period 6:        Study for WORD OF THE DAY TEST TOMORROW
                 THE TELL-TALE HEART Narrative elements
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October 20, 2009

Period 1:        Reader's Log
                 Work on Narrative Essay
       
Period 2:        Reader's Log
                 THE TELL_TALE HEART Narrative elements

Period 3:        Reader's Log  

Period 4:        Reader's Log
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Period 5:       Reader's Log
 
Period 6:      Reader's Log
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October 19, 2009
We'll see everyone at Islands tonight from 5:00 on...


Period 1:        Work on Narrative Essay
       
Period 2:        THE TELL_TALE HEART Narrative elements

Period 3:        Library Visitation
                 Review Parts of Speech on P 134 of agenda

Period 4:        THE TELL_TALE HEART Narrative elements                 
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Period 5:       Work on Narrative Essay
 
Period 6:      Work on Narrative Essay
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October 14, 2009
Period 1:        Work on Narrative Essay
       
Period 2:        Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay

Period 3:       Review Parts of Speech on P 134 of agenda

Period 4:        Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay
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Period 5:       Work on Narrative Essay
 
Period 6:      Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
               Work on Narrative Essay
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October 13, 2009

We'll see everyone at ULTRAZONE tonight from 4:30 to 8:30!!

Period 1:        Reader's Log
       
Period 2:        Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Reader's Log

Period 3:        Reader's Log

Period 4:        Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Reader's Log
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Period 5:       Reader's Log
 
Period 6:      Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
               Reader's Log
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October 8,9 and 12, 2009
Period 1:        Work on Narrative Essay
       
Period 2:        Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay

Period 3:       Review Parts of Speech on P 134 of agenda

Period 4:        Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay
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Period 5:       Work on Narrative Essay
 
Period 6:      Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
               Work on Narrative Essay
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October 7, 2009
WE'LL SEE EVERYONE AT SHAKEY'S TONIGHT!!  5 to 8pm on Laurel Canyon and 
Chandler.
Period 1:        Work on Civics Election speeches
                 Work on Narrative Prewrite
       
Period 2:        Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay

Period 3:        Characterization Papers for ELOK'S QUEST

Period 4:        Work on Civics Election speeches
                 Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay
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Period 5:       Work on Narrative Prewrite
 
Period 6:      Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
               Work on Narrative Essay
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October 6, 2009

Period 1:        Reader's Log
                 Work on Civics Election speeches
                 Work on Narrative Prewrite
       
Period 2:        Reader's Log
                 Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay

Period 3:        Reader's Log

Period 4:        Reader's Log
                 Work on Civics Election speeches
                 Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay
                 Sign Up for San Francisco with Smithsonian Student Travel
          
Period 5:       Reader's Log
                Study for Parts of Speech Exam tomorrow
                Work on Narrative Prewrite
 
Period 6:      Reader's Log
               Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
               Work on Narrative Essay
               Sign Up for San Diego with Smithsonian Student Travel


October 5, 2009


Period 1: Work on Civics Election speeches
                 Work on Narrative Prewrite
       
Period 2: Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay

Period 3:  Create storyboard for ELOK'S QUEST
Period 4: Work on Civics Election speeches
                 Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                 Work on Narrative Essay
                 Sign Up for San Francisco with Smithsonian Student Travel
          
Period 5:   Work on Narrative Prewrite
 
Period 6:  Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
                  Work on Narrative Essay


October 2, 2009

Have a wonderful weekend!!

Period 1: Work on Narrative Prewrite
       
Period 2: Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)
          Work on Narrative Prewrite

Period 3:  Finish All ABOUT ME Sentences A through Z (Must write COMPLETE 
           SENTENCES)
           Begin memorizing Preposition Song

Period 4: Work on Narrative Prewrite
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16
          Sign Up for San Francisco with Smithsonian Student Travel
          
Period 5:   Work on Narrative Prewrite
 
Period 6:  Work on Narrative Prewrite 
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16



October 1, 2009

Period 1: Study for WORD OF THE DAY test tomorrow
       
Period 2: Study for WORD OF THE DAY test tomorrow
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  All ABOUT ME Sentences N through Z (Must write COMPLETE SENTENCES)
           Begin memorizing Preposition Song

Period 4: Study for WORD OF THE DAY test tomorrow
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16
          
Period 5:   Study for WORD OF THE DAY test tomorrow
 
Period 6:   Study for WORD OF THE DAY test tomorrow
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16



September 30, 2009

Period 1: Prepositional Phrase Sentences
       
Period 2: Work on First Draft for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  All ABOUT ME Sentences A through M (Must write COMPLETE SENTENCES)
           Begin memorizing Preposition Song

Period 4: Work on First Draft for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16
          
Period 5:   Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
 
Period 6:   Work on First Draft for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16


September 29, 2009

Period 1: Reader's Log
       
Period 2:  Reader's Log
           Work on First Draft for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  Reader's Log
           Parts of Speech Chart

Period 4: Reader's Log
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 5: Reader's Log 
 
Period 6: Reader's Log
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)




September 24, 2009

Period 1: BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
       
Period 2:  BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
           Work on First Draft for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
           Parts of Speech Chart

Period 4: BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 5: BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT 
 
Period 6: BACK-TO-SCHOOL NIGHT
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)



September 23, 2009

Period 1:  
        
Period 2: 
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  

Period 4: 
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 5:  
Period 6: 
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10



September 22, 2009

Period 1: 7th Grade Civics Academy Family Potluck 6-8pm in Cafeteria
          Reader's Log
         
Period 2: Reader's Log
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Wednesday 9/23
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  Reader's Log

Period 4: Reader's Log
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Wednesday 9/23
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 5:  Reader's Log
 
Period 6: Reader's Log
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10



September 21, 2009

Period 1: Continue memorizing "Jabberwocky" and rewrite/publish your own 
          version  
         
Period 2: Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Wednesday 9/23
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  Highlight COMMON and PROPER NOUNS in THE SOUND OF SUMMER RUNNING 
           from pages 5-8.  Answer ALL questions in the blue sections on
           pages 5-10. 

Period 4: 8th GRADE CIVICS ACADEMY FAMILY POTLUCK 6-8pm in Burrill Hall
          Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Wednesday 9/23
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 5:  Continue memorizing "Jabberwocky" and rewrite/publish your own 
           version 
 
Period 6: Brainstorm topics for PERSONAL NARRATIVE
          Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Wednesday 9/23
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10

September 17, 2009

Period 1:  Begin memorizing "Jabberwocky" and write your own version  
         
Period 2: Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Due Next week                   
         Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  COMMON NOUN and PROPER NOUN Worksheet

Period 4:  Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Due Next week                   
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 5: Begin memorizing "Jabberwocky" and write your own version 
          Write 20 sentences using and underlining PREPOSITIONAL
          PHRASES                    
Period 6: Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Due Next week                   
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)



September 16, 2009

Period 1:  Begin memorizing "Jabberwocky" and write your own version  
         
Period 2: Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Due Next week                   
         Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  Rewrite Reader's Logs correctly

Period 4:  Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Due Next week                   
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 5: Begin memorizing "Jabberwocky" and write your own version 
                        
Period 6: Work on TIME MAGAZINE assignment  Due Next week                   
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)


September 15, 2009

Period 1:    Reader's Log
             Work on Personal Essay and Oral Presentation  Due:  Thursday
               
Period 2: Reader's Log
          Book Report Blog Due Wednesday    
          Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook  (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  Reader's Log

Period 4:  Reader's Log
           Work on Personal Essay and Oral Presentation  Due:  Thursday
           Book Report Blog Due Wednesday    
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook (First checkdue 10/16)

Period 5:  Reader's Log
           Science Academy Mandatory Parent Meeting 7pm

Period 6:  Science Academy Mandatory Parent Meeting 6pm
           Reader's Log
           Book Report Blog Due Wednesday  
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook (First check due 10/16)


September 14, 2009

Period 1:  Work on Personal Essay and Oral Presentation  Due:  Thursday
           Have Parent Letters/contracts signed 

Period 2:  Book Report Blog Due Wednesday    
           Have Parent Letters/contracts signed
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook (First check due 10/16)

Period 3:  Write 10 sentences for each:  Declarative, Exclamatory, 
           Interrogative and Imperative
           Have Parent Letters/contracts signed

Period 4:  Work on Personal Essay and Oral Presentation  Due:  Thursday
           Book Report Blog Due Wednesday    
           Have Parent Letters/contracts signed 
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook (First check due 10/16)

Period 5:  Rewrite Science notes in OUTLINE FORMAT
           Have Parent Letters/contracts signed

Period 6:  Rewrite Science notes in OUTLINE FORMAT
           Book Report Blog Due Wednesday  
           Have Parent Letters/contracts signed
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook (First check due 10/16)


September 11, 2009

Period 1:  Have Parent Letters/contracts signed
Period 2:  Have Parent Letters/contracts signed
Period 3:  Have Parent Letters/contracts signed
Period 4:  Have Parent Letters/contracts signed 
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook(First check due 10/16)
Period 5:  Have Parent Letters/contracts signed
Period 6:  Have Parent Letters/contracts signed
           Begin collecting items for Senior Scrapbook (First check due 10/16)

September 10, 2009

Period 1:  Have Parent Letter signed
Period 2:  Have Parent Letter signed
Period 3:  Have Parent Letter signed
Period 4:  Have Parent Letter signed
Period 5:  Have Parent Letter signed
Period 6:  Have Parent Letter signed