Wednesday, Dec. 16
Eng. p.351 - Ex. 2, p. 353 - Ex. 3, p. 355 - Ex. 1&2
continue Al Capone
Monday, Dec. 14
English Mini-Posters
No Vocab this week
Al Capone - read Ch. 11-20 and write 20 book facts by Jan.5
Thursday, Dec. 10
English - p. 348-9 Ex. 1,2,3
Vocab 8 test tomorrow
Extra Credit due tomorrow
Al Capone -read Ch. 1-10 and write 20 book facts by Monday
Wednesday, Dec. 9
Eng. p. 347 including Practice Power
Al Capone due Mon.
Tuesday, Dec. 8
Vocab 8 due tom., test Friday
Extra Credit - Write a poem or sentences using hyperbole, sound devices, and ch. 8 vocab words
Al Capone due Monday (see below)
Monday, Dec. 7
Pronoun Re-Quiz tomorrow
Vocab 8 due Wed., test Fri.
Al Capone -read Ch. 1-10 and write 20 book facts by Monday
Friday, Dec. 4
Lit. The Noble Experiment - Write a good paragraph comparing Jackie Robinson to a modern-day athlete.
Thursday, Dec. 3
Vocab 7 Test tomorrow
Tuesday, Dec. 1
Vocab 7 due tomorrow, test Friday
Monday, Nov. 30
English Pronouns 3.1 - 3.3
Lit. The "Scholarship Jacket" packet
Monday, Nov. 23
Vocabulary Review Test tomorrow
Friday, Nov. 20
Outsiders Final Test Monday - open-notebook
Vocabulary Review Test Tues.
Thursday, Nov. 19
Vocabulary Review pages due tomorrow, test next week
Finish the Outsiders, test next week
Tuesday, Nov. 17
Finish reading "A Christmas Carol"
Finish Outsiders by Friday
Vocab Review pages due Friday
Monday, Nov. 16
Adjectives Test tomorrow - finish the class packet
Finish Outsiders
Vocab Review Pages due Friday
Friday, Nov. 13
Adjectives Test Tuesday
Finish Outsiders--I'll let you know on Monday when we'll have our final test
Begin Vocab Review Pages
Thursday, Nov. 12
Vocab Test tomorrow
Lit Packet "What Do Fish..."
Monday, Nov. 9
Vocab Sentences
Outsiders - Read 6-7
Vocab 6 due Thurs., Test Fri.
Lit. p.206 Read "Fish"
Friday, Nov. 6
Eng. p. 337 Ex. 2 and Practice Power
Eng. p. 338 Adjective Challenge
Outsiders - Read Ch. 6-7 by Tues.
Monday, Nov. 2
Finish classwork
Vocab 5 Test tomorrow
Outsiders 4-5 due Thurs.
Thursday, Oct. 28
Outsiders 4-5 Packet due next Thursday
Monday, Oct. 24
Outsiders 1-3 Packet due Wed. - expect a quiz
Primal Compassion Packet due Thurs.
Vocab 5 due Thurs., test next Tues.
Friday, Oct. 23
En. p.135-B, p.137-E, and p.329 Ex. 2
Outsiders Packet due Wed.
Thursday, Oct. 22
Vocab 4 Test tomorrow
Outsiders 1-3 Packet due Oct. 28
Take notes on the Outsiders, especially the character chart.
Wednesday, Oct. 21
Vocab 4 Test Friday
Outsiders 1-3 Packet due Oct. 28
Monday, Oct. 19
Vocab 4 due Wed., test Friday
Read The Outsiders Chapter 1
Thursday, Oct. 15
Descriptive Essay due tomorrow
Tuesday, Oct. 13
Finish classwork (analogies from the board)
Stretching the Truth and Dead Rooster
Descriptive Essay due Friday
Monday, Oct. 12
Artemis Test tomorrow
Stretching the Truth and Dead Rooster due Wed.
Descriptive Essay due Friday
Friday, Oct. 9
Finish classwork (Rikki-t and analogies)
Artemis WS due Monday, final test Tuesday
Descriptive Essay due next Friday
Begin planning for Artemis Trailer
Thursday, Oct. 8
Vocab Corrections
Wednesday, Oct. 7
Same as yesterday
Tuesday, Oct. 6
Vocab 1-3 Test tomorrow
Lit.-Read War of the Wall and complete packet -due Thurs.
Come up with a topic for your descriptive essay by Thurs.
Artemis WS due Mon.
Artemis Final Test Oct. 13
Descriptive Essay due Oct. 16
Monday, Oct. 5
Eng. p. 124-5 Activity B-C in notebook
Adjectives WS
Vocab 1-3 Test Wed.
Artemis WS due Mon.
Final Artemis Test next Tues., Oct. 13
Thursday, Oct. 1
Vocab 1-3 Review Pages due tomorrow
Keep reading Artemis Fowl
Tuesday, Sept. 29
Identifying WS
Noun Test Thurs.
Vocab due Fri.
Monday, Sept. 28
Main Idea WS
Artemis - Ch. 7 - Mulch
Noun Test Thurs.
Vocab 1-3 Review Pages due Friday, test next week
Friday, Sept. 25
Finish E. Roosevelt Pkt.
Read Artemis Ch. 7 and take notes, especially on Mulch
Thursday, Sept. 24
Vocab 3 Test tomorrow
Tuesday, Sept. 22
Eng. p. 326 in notebook
Nouns Packet
Vocab 3 due tomorrow, test Friday
Artemis due Thursday
Monday, Sept. 21
Read Lit. "Offerings at the Wall"
Eng. p. 325 Ex.1-2
Vocab 3 due Wed., test Fri.
Artemis due Thurs. (see below)
Friday, Sept. 18
Artemis - Ch. 5-6 due Thurs.
Take notes and be ready for a test on Prologue to Ch. 6
Imagine you are a newspaper reporter from the underworld. Write an article about the hostage situation at Fowl Manor.
Thurs., Sept. 17
Finish Lit. "Zebra", do p. 62 #1, 3, 4, 6, 7 in notebook
Vocab 2 Test tomorrow
Wed., Sept. 16
Eng. p.322-3, Ex. 1-2
Artemis 3-4 due tom.
Vocab 2 test Fri.
Tuesday, Sept. 15
Eng. p. 320 Ex. 1-5 and take notes on the next section (appositives)
Vocab 2 + 10 sentences
Artemis 3-4 due Thurs.
Vocab Test Friday
Monday, Sept. 14
Read Theme WS and complete the other 2 WSs
Vocab 2 due Wed. + 10 sentences using any 10 vocab words, test Fri.
Artemis 3-4 due Thurs.
Friday, Sept. 11
Exciting Nouns WS due Monday
Vocab 2 due Wednesday, test Friday
Artemis 3-4 due Thursday
Thursday, Sept. 10
Vocab 1 Test tomorrow
Wed., Sept. 9
Eng. p.319 Ex.2-3 due tom.
Artemis WS due tom.
Vocab 1 Test Friday
Tuesday, Sept. 8
Vocab 1 due tomorrow, test Friday
Artemis Prologue to Ch.2 WS due Thurs.
Friday, Sept. 4
Read Artemis Fowl Ch. 1 for Tues.
Vocab 1 due Wed., test Fri.
Thursday, Sept. 3
Camp Gitchigoomi
Eng. p. 315 Ex. 2 and p. 317 Ex. 1-2 in notebook
Vocab 1 due Wed., test Fri.
Wed., Sept. 2
Get Artemis Fowl by Monday
Tues., Sept. 1
Lit. - Read "Seventh Grade"
Summer Reading Projects due by Friday
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