***All daily assignments not completed during class time will be homework.
Assignments are due the next day unless otherwise specified.
***An update regarding grades has been made to the syllabus
December
Week of the 30th: #16
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocbulary #8
Lesson-
1) Take 5
2) Vocabulary #8
Assignment-
1) Vocbulary #8 pg. 42
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- editing
Lesson-
1) HOG #10
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) Vocabulary #8 pg. 42
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- grammar
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) HOG #3 Assessment
Due-
1) HOG #3 Assessment
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Spelling Bee
Due-
1) None
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Study for vocab. #8
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #8 Test
Due-
1) Vocbulary #8 Test
2) Bell work week 16
November
Week of the 23rd: #15
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Editing
Lesson-
1) HOG #9
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) 10pt. extra credit for turning in the 2nd revised and typed copy of the
compare/contrast essay (attach the 1st edited copy to the back)
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) Eigomon (superlative and comparative trading card review)
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) 2nd revised and typed copy of the compare/contrast essay (attach the 1st
edited copy to the back)
No school Wed.-Fri.!!! Thanksgiving Break!!!
Week of the 16th: #14
Monday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- adverbs
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Complete compare/contrast essay prescriptive guide
2) Peer and teacher editing
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- editing
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Adverb review pg. 62, 64-66
Due-
1) None
***1st typed draft of compare/contrast essay due for early turn in 10pt.
bonus
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) HOG #7
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) 1st typed draft of compare/contrast essay due
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- adverbs
Lesson-
1) Superlative and Comparative Adjectives and Adverbs
Assignment-
1) Superlative and Comparative written practice
Due-
1) Adverb review pg. 62, 64-66
Friday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- superlatives and comparatives
Lesson-
1) Grammar Review
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) Superlative and Comparative written practice
Week of the 9th: #13
Monday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- adverbs
Lesson-
1) Adverb or Adjective?
Assignment-
1) Adverb written practice #1
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- editing
Lesson-
1) Adverbs can Move!
Assignment-
1) In class adverb activity
Due-
1) Adverb written practice #1
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) Compare and Contrast essay expectations
2) Examples of Compare and Contrast essays
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- grammar
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Brainstorm Essay with Venn Diagram
2) Begin Prescriptive Guide for Compare and Contrast Essay
Due-
1) None
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Complete Prescriptive Guide for Compare and Contrast Essay
Due-
1) Bell Work Week 13
Week of the 2nd: #12
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #7 list
Lesson-
1) Vocabulary #7 list
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #7 practice pg. 37
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- editing
Lesson-
1) HOG #6 lesson
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- HOG
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) HOG Assessment #2
Due-
1) HOG Assessment #2
2) Vocabulary #7 pg. 37
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) HOG #8 lesson
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Study for your test
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #7 Test
Due-
1) Bell Work Week 12
1) Vocabulary #7 Test
October
Week of the 26th: #11
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Choose your idiom!!!
Lesson-
1) Simile and Metaphor notes
2) Simile and Metaphor charades
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) Identify the simile and metaphors
Lesson-
1) Hyperbole and Personification notes
2) Hyperbole and Personification game
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Identify the hyperbole and personifications
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Comparing and Contrasting Figurative Language Poem
Due-
1) None
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Idiom Poster
Due-
1) Comparing and Contrasting Figurative Language Poem
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Prepare to present Idiom Projects
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Present Idiom to the class
Due-
1) Idiom Poster
2) Bell Work for week #11
Week of the 19th: #10
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #6 List
Lesson-
1) Take 5
2) Vocabulary #6
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #6 pg. 32
Due-
1) (7th hr.) Possessive Nouns written practice chart
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- editing
Lesson-
1) Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns
Assignment-
1) Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns written practice
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- grammar
Lesson-
1) HOG #4
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) Vocabulary #6 pg. 32
2) Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns written practice
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) What are Idioms?
2) Idiom activity
2) Idiom project explaination
Assignment-
1) Take Idiom Parent letter home to parents
Due-
1) None
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Study for your test
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary Test #6
2) Idiom written practice
Due-
1) None
Week of the 12th: #9
Monday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- editing
Lesson-
1) HOG #3
Assigment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- grammar
Lesson-
1) HOG #5
Assignment-
1) Adjective Poem
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) HOG #3 Review
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) Adjective Poem
Week of the 5th: #8
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #5
Lesson-
1) Vocabulary #5 Study Sheet
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #5 written practice pg. 28
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- edit
Lesson-
1) HOG #2 Review
2) Verb Review
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.- grammar
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) HOG #1 Assessment
Due-
1) Vocabulary #5 written practice pg. 28
2) Early turn in (10pts extra credit) for 2nd typed draft of personal
narrative
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) Possessive Nouns
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) 2nd typed draft of personal narrative
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Study for your test
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #5 Test
2) Possessive Nouns written practice
Due-
1) None
September
Week of the 28th: #7
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Finish Vocabulary Review Test #1-4
Lesson-
1) Take 5
2) Mechanics of Dialogue
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Begin writing rough draft for the personal narrative
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Continue writing rough draft for the personal narrative
Due-
1) None
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) HOG #2
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) 10 pts. extra credit for turning in 1st typed draft of the personal
narrative
Friday
No Class- The Gathering
Due-
1) 1st typed draft of the personal narrative
Week of the 21st: #6
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #1-4 Review
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #1-4 Word Scramble Review
Due-
1) Plural Nouns (pg.9-10)
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) Essay Expectations
2) Hook Sentences
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) Personal Narrative
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) Vocabulary Word Scramble Review #1-4
Thursday-
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) Brainstorming for the personal narrative
Assignment-
1) Plot diagram for the personal narrative
Due-
1) None
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Study for the test
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #1-4 Review Test
Due-
1) Bell Work
2) Vocabulary #1-4 Test
3) Plot Diagram
Week of the 14th: #5
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #4
Lesson-
1) Vocabulary #4
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #4 written practice pg. 23
Due-
1) None
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) Plural Nouns
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #4 written practice pg. 23
Lesson-
1) Dictionary Skills
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) Subject/ Verb agreement
Assignment-
1) Subject/ Verb agreement written practice pg. 14, 24
Due-
1) Vocabulary #4 written practice pg. 23
Friday
Bell Work-
1) H.O.G.
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary Test #4
2) Plural Nouns pg. 9-10
Due-
1) Subject/ Verb agreement written practice pg. 14, 24
Week of the 7th: #4
Monday
No School- Labour Day!
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #3
Lesson-
1) Vocabulary #3
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #3 written practice (pg. 19)
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) Roll out the Run Ons
Assignment-
1) Roll out the run on and correct the mistakes
Due-
1) None
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) Forget the Fragments
Assignment-
1) Sentence Fragments written practice (pg. 66-67)
Due-
1) Vocabulary #3 written practice (pg. 19)
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Study for the vocabulary test
Lesson-
1) Receive graded papers and review
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #3 Test
Due-
1) Sentence Fragments written practice (pg. 66-67)
Week of the 31st: #3
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #2
Lesson-
1) Vocabulary #2
Assignment
1) Vocabulary #2 Written Practice
Due-
1) 6th grade Paragraphs Final Copy
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) Classifying Sentences
Assignment-
1) Sentence Caricatures
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Finish Vocabulary #2 written practice and sentence caricatures
Lesson-
1) HOG Introduction
2) HOG #1a
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) Vocabulary #2 written practice
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) HOG #1
2) HOG #1b
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) Sentence caricatures
Friday-
Bell Work-
1) Study for Vocabulary Test #2
Lesson-
1) None
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary Test #2
Due-
1) None
August
Week of the 24th: #2
Monday
Bell Work-
1) Vocabulary #1
Lesson-
1) Vocabulary #1
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary written practice (pg. 10)
Due-
1) Silly Subjects and Perky Predicates (not 5th hour)
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) Brainstorming
Assignment-
1) Constructing sentences
Due-
1) Silly Subjects and Perky Predicates (5th hour)
2) Vocabulary written practice (pg. 10)
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Grammar
Lesson-
1) Grouping like topics
Assignment-
1) Constructing paragraphs
Due-
1) 10 Sentences
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal
Lesson-
1) Editing and Revising
Assignment-
1) Edit and revise paragraphs
Due-
1) 2 Paragraphs
Friday
Bell Work-
1) Study for vocab. test
Lesson-
1) Receiving and reviewing graded work
Assignment-
1) Vocabulary #1 Test
Due-
1) Final draft of 2 paragraphs
Week of the 17th: #1
Monday
*Teacher Inservice/ No School
Tuesday
Bell Work-
1) None
Lesson-
1) Student Handbook Sections
2) Getting to know you activities
Assignment-
1) None
Due-
1) None
Wednesday
Bell Work-
1) Two truths and a lie index card
Lesson-
1) Classroom procedures and expectations
Assignment-
1) Organize Language Arts binder (No grade taken)
Due-
1) None
Thursday
Bell Work-
1) Journal Entry
Lesson-
1) Teacher Website
Assignment-
1) Composition Pre-Test (No grade taken)
2) Volunteer for class jobs
Due-
1) None
Friday
Bell Work-
1) D.O.L.
Lesson-
1) Silly Subjects and Perky Predicates
Assignment-
1) Silly Subjects and Perky Predicates Written Practice
Due-
1) None
