Turn in research report on Google Classroom. 

 

Periods 1 & 6 only- Finish your book report and turn it in on Google Classroom. 

Finish draft of research report.

Book Report- in class -June 8 and June 11

We will be working on the fiction book report in class on Friday and Monday. Don't forget to bring your book to class! 

Novel Test (includes vocabulary)

-Finish notes and outline. 

Novel Quiz

Prefix, Suffix, Roots Quiz

Prefix, Suffix, Root Quiz

-Reading CA (Bring headphones)

Finish Day 17. Prepare for Day 18. Quiz (comprehension only)

Incredible Journey-Chapter 9

Devil's Arithmetic- Analyzing tone and concentration camp experience

Hitler Youth-Chapter on euthanasia

Wasons-Chapter 11 (when the Watsons meet Grandma)

Finish recording 4 Internet sites. 

Prepare for Day 17 tomorrow (Book Clubs) 

Novel Test (includes first half of the vocabulary)

 

Finish Book Clubs Day 11. Prepare for Day 12. Read ahead in your book, so you don't have to complete any reading next week. 

Read "Eleven" and answer comprehension questions 1-10. 

Book Clubs Finish Day 5 and Prepare for Day 6. 

Finish essay prewriting and introduction. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 10 and prepare for Day 11. Read ahead in your book. Novel quiz tomorrow!

Finish Book Clubs Day 8 and prepare for Day 9. Quiz Thursday. 

View video, Croc Fossil Found in Cave" and answer questions on Socrative- J250 Code

Finish Book Clubs Day 7 and prepare for Day 8.

Book Clubs-Finish Day 4 and Prepare for Day 5

Book Clubs-Finish Day 3- Prepare for Day 4. 

Achieve Activity- Your choice

Book Clubs-Finish Days 1-3 and prepare for Day 4. 

Finish Day 2 Book Clubs and prepare for Day 3. 

Finish revision sheet and narrative continuation final copy. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 1 and Prepare for Book Clubs Day 2. 

Work on narrative continuation. Draft due Wednesday. 

Read "Can We Rescue the Reefs?" page 470- Author's purpose Document-Answer questions 1-7. 

Zoos Claim Essay Final Copy

Novel Test (includes comprehension and second half of vocabulary list)

Book report due Friday

Vocabulary Quiz (20 words) 

Finish work for Day 20 and prepare for Day 21. 

Book Clubs resume tomorrow. Be prepared for Day 19. 

Finish essay prewriting. 

Book Report- in class tomorrow!

 

Please bring your book and finish the 10 fascinating facts and summary. See the document "Nonfiction Book Report Homework." 

Achieve Activity (Your choice)

Finish the Thought Question if you did not complete it in class. 

Finish Book Clubs Days 1-17. Day 18 is planned for 3/28. 

Reading CA tomorrow. Please bring headphones. 

Take home quiz due tomorrow. 

Book Club Quiz- 

 

Giver- Communism Activity

Hitler Youth- Euthanasia chapter

Watsons- Chapters 9, 11-12

Incredible Journey-Chapter 9

Finish Book Clubs Day 17. Prepare for Book Clubs Day 18. Novel Quiz. 

Book Clubs Day 17 tomorrow. Make certain all work for Days 1-16 is complete. 

Achieve Activity- student choice

Debate presentations! Rehearse tonight. 

Book Club Test Thursday 

Hitler Youth Chapters 1-6 & vocabulary (first half)

Watsons -Chapters 1-10 & vocabulary (first half)

Incredible Journey Chapters 1-8 & vocabulary (first half)

The Giver -Chapters 1-10 & vocabulary (first half)

Final copy of argumentative essay 

Book Clubs Finish Day 14 and Prepare Day 15

Finish Book Clubs Day 13. Prepare for Day 14. 

Achieve Activity (student choice)

Finish draft of argumentative essay 2. 

Book Clubs resume tomorrow. Finish Day 13 and be prepared for Day 14. 

Reminder Book Club Quiz (chapters read so far)

Comprehension only 

Book Clubs- Finish Day 12. Prepare for Day 13. Quiz tomorrow. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 11. Prepare for Day 12. 

Achieve Activity (student choice)

Book Clubs tomorrow

Select a nonfiction information book for your next book report. 

Reminder: Nonfiction information book approval Monday. 

Argumentative Essay Final Copy 

Final copy of argumentative essay 1 and revision sheet due. Make certain to remove different fonts and highlights from the final copy. "Turn-in" both documents on Classroom. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 8 and prepare for Book Clubs Day 9. 

Finish Day 7 Book Clubs and prepare for Day 8. 

Achieve Activity (Your choice) and finish the Thought Question. Two paragraphs. What are the two sides and their reasons? Which argument is stronger? Explain. 

Book Clubs 8 is tomorrow. Be prepared. 

Finish argumentative essay.

Book Clubs Day 6. Prepare for Day 7. There will be a book club check tomorrow based on Book Clubs Days 1-6, which will count as a supplemental grade. Make certain you have completed, with effort, the activities, do-now, summaries, and closure activities. 

Finish body paragraphs for the argumentative essay. 

Reminder- Prefix, Suffix, Root Quiz tomorrow

Use Quizlet to study! 

Book Clubs Day 5.

Prepare for Day 6.

Finish Book Clubs Day 4 and prepare for Day 5.

Achieve Activity (your choice)

Finish Book Clubs Day 2.

Prepare for Day 3. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 1 and Prepare for Day 2. 

Achieve Activity and Signed Letter 

Finish 2 graphic organizers (reasons and evidence).

Select one discussion question and complete the lesson closure. 

Finish theme techniques essay final copy and revision sheet. Please submit on Classroom. 

Achieve Activity (your choice)

Finish essay draft (theme techniques analysis).

Quiz on the short story "Wilding" tomorrow. We will finish reading the ending tomorrow in class. You may want to read the story at home for reinforcement. There is a pdf online. 

Finish close read paraphrasing.

Achieve Activity

Book Report Due. Make certain your paragraphs include detailed information. Don't forget to proofread for grammatical errors as well. 

Complete one Achieve Activity of your choice. 

Finish reading biography or autobiography by January 25. 

Finish reading your biography by January 25. Also, take notes on the document. 

Literacy Common Assessment- Please bring headphones. 

Writing Common Assessment 

Finish theme essay and submit on Google Classroom. 

Finish essay. 

Read "A Brief History of the Iditarod" and answer questions 12-15. 

Novel Test (Includes whole novel comprehension and second half of vocabulary list)

Reminder: Book Clubs Test (Comprehension and Second Half of Vocabulary List) 

Prepare for Day 22 - Book Clubs

Finish essay.

Finish Day 19 Work and Prepare for Day 20. 

Finish Day 18 Work and prepare for Day 19. 

Finish introduction and body paragraph 1 of author's perspective essay.

Finish Day 17 Work. Prepare for Day 18. 

Finish Day 16 Book Clubs and prepare for Day 17. 

Book Clubs Quiz (comprehension only) 

Novel Quiz

Finish Day 15 Work. Prepare for Day 16.  

-Achieve Activity (your choice)

-Finish Book Clubs Days 1-14; we'll be doing Day 15 tomorrow.

 

Select a biography or autobiography for the next book report. Book Approval on Monday, December 18. 

Finish draft of essay. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 11. Prepare for Day 12. 

Finish Book Clubs 10 and prepare for Day 11. 

Work on Book Clubs vocabulary. Some of the words (from the first half of the list) will appear on your test next week.  Finish Book Clubs Day 9. Prepare for Day 10. 

Finish Day 8 Book Clubs and Prepare for Day 9.

Book Club Comprehension Quiz Chapters 1-6 

Reminder- Novel Quiz Chapters 1-6

Read "Hearts and Hands" page 239 in the textbook, and answer the comprehension questions on the Theme Explanatory Document.

Finish Book Clubs Day 7 and prepare for Day 8. 

Figurative Language Test (Review sheet is posted on Classroom)

Finish Book Clubs Day 6 and prepare for Day 7. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 5. Prepare for Day 6. 

Finish Book Clubs Day 4 Work and Prepare for Day 5. 

Achieve Activity 

Finish Day 4 Book Clubs. Prepare for Day 5 Book Clubs. 

Finish Book Club Day 1 Work. Prepare, if necessary, for Day 2. 

Finish Achieve Thought Question for "Lionfish, Go Home!" This three paragraph response will be graded. Also, complete an Activity of your choice. Strive for a good score to help your class earn points! 

Book Fair 

Achieve Activity (your choice) 

Supplemental Quiz Monday (verb tense consistency and narrative techniques) 

Close Read- Finish text-dependent question and the writing prompt. 

Sentence Variety Quiz

Finish draft of narrative. 

Read "Three Skeleton Key" and answer questions.