Week of Nov. 9th: DUE: Nov. 13th
1. Check out or buy second quarter homework novel, "The Breadwinner", by
Deborah Ellis.
2. Research Afghanistan. Write 25 facts about the country.
2. Study for Unit 3 Vocabulary Test: Nov. 17th
3. Grammar: p. 22 and 25
Week of Nov. 2 Due: Thursday, Nov. 5th
1. Check out or buy second quarter homework novel, "The Breadwinner", by
Deborah Ellis. We will begin reading this book November 9th.
2. Complete Unit 3 Vocabulary Packet. Due: Nov. 10.
3. MSA Finishline: p. 50-56
Week of October 26:
1.http://www.amazon.com/Breadwinner-Deborah-Ellis/dp/0888994168
2. Study for Unit 2 Vocabulary Test. Oct.28
3. Read p. 164-179 of Habits.
4. Grammar: Complete p. 16 & 19
Week of October 19 Due: FRIDAY Oct. 23
1. Read p. 146-161 of Habits.
2. Complete three Baby Steps on p. 162.
3. Complete Final Draft of Personal Narrative.
4. Study for Unit 2 Vocabulary test: Oct. 28
Week of October 12 DUE: THURSDAY OCT. 15
1. Read p. 131-143 in Habits. Choose three baby steps from p. 144 to put
into practice in your life. Write specifically about what you are doing to
practice each baby step in your life. Also write about how practicing the
baby step is impacting your life.
2. Complete p. 10 and 13 in Grammar.
3. Unit 2 Vocab. Packet is due Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Week of October 5 DUE: Friday, Oct. 9
1. Read p. 105-127 of Seven Habits.
2. Choose three baby steps from p. 128 to put into practice in your life.
Write specifically about what you are doing to practice each baby step in
your life. Also write about how practicing the baby step is impacting your
life.
3. Complete p. 36-42 in MSA Finishline.
4. Work on Unit 2 Vocabulary Packet. Due. Oct. 13th.
5. Study for test on Habits 2 and 3 on Thursday, Oct. 8.
Week of Sept. 29 DUE: FRIDAY, Oct. 2
1. Read pg. 90-103 in Seven Habits.
2. Choose three baby steps from pg. 104 to practice in your life. Write
specifically about what you are doing to practice each baby step in your
life. Also write about how practicing the baby step is impacting your
life.
3. Grammar: Chapter 1: The Sentence and Its Parts
Complete:
Lesson 1 pg. 1
Lesson 2 pg. 4
Lesson 3 pg. 7
4. Study for Unit 1 Vocabulary Test: Thursday, Oct. 1.
Week of Sept.21 DUE: THURSDAY, Sept.24
1. Read pg. 74-84 of Seven Habits.
2. Complete "The Great Discovery" on pg. 86-89 on separate notebook paper.
3. Unit 1 Vocabulary is due Tues., Sept. 22.
4. Integrated activity A or B is due Wed., Sept. 23.
Week of Sept. 14th DUE: Friday, Sept. 18th
1. Read p. 48-70 in Seven Habits.
2. Take notes/highlight and be prepared for a quiz on Friday.
3. Choose three of the following baby steps from pg. 71-72 to PUT INTO
PRACTICE in your life: Choose from: #2, 3, 7, 8 or 10. Write about:
1. what you did specifically to practice the baby step.
2. how it made you feel when you practiced the baby step.
3. what impact did it have on your life
4. Complete Unit 1 vocabulary packet: Due: Sept. 22.
5. Complete integrated activity A or B for my class. Due: Sept. 23.
Week of Sept. 8th DUE: Friday, Sept. 11
1. Read p. 32-46 in Seven Habits.
2. Suggested reading schedule:
Mon.: p.31-34
Tues.: p.35-38
Wed.: p.39-44
Thur.: Write-up your Baby Steps
3. Choose three of the baby steps on p. 45-46 to put into practice in your
life. Write
about:
1. what you did specifically
2. how did it make you feel
3. what impact did it have on your life
Week of Aug. 31 DUE: Friday, Sept. 4
1. Read p. 3-28 in Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens.
2. Suggested reading schedule:
Mon.: p. 3-9
Tues.: p. 11-16
Wed. : p. 17-21
Thur.: p. 22-28
3. Take notes and highlight important information.
4. Choose three of the baby steps on p.28 to put into practice in your own
life. Write exactly what you did to practice each baby step and describe the
impact your actions had on you and/or others around you.
Week of August 24 DUE: Friday, August 28
1. Organize language arts notebook.
2. Buy or checkout a copy of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens.
