Friday, February 1, 2013


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 18 due Tues., 2/5
  • Vocab test for Lessons 17&18 Thurs., 2/7
  • Reading Log/Response due Thurs., 2/14
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Film permission slips due Mon., 2/4
  • Terrible Things project due Thurs., 2/7
  • The Diary of Anne Frank:
    • Review previously read passages
    • Study Guide due Mon., 2/4
    • Test Tues., 2/5
  • Book Talk- Presentations begin/due 2/11 (make sure to work on note cards for presentations)
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Wax Museum: 
    • Revised second draft due Tues., 2/5 (this version should show significant changes/improvements from initial rough draft **make sure to save green packet, both drafts, and peer editing forms)
    • Start getting costume together
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Read Scholastic SCOPE article "Dazzle and Danger" and complete packet pages 1-5 for Mon., 2/4
  • Myth final draft due Wed., 2/6 (review requirements/rubric carefully)

Thursday, January 31, 2013


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 18 due Tues., 2/5
  • Vocab test for Lessons 17&18 Thurs., 2/7
  • Reading Log/Response due Fri., 2/1
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • The Diary of Anne Frank:
    • Review previously read passages
  • Book Talk- Presentations begin/due 2/11 (make sure to work on note cards for presentations)
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Wax Museum: 
    • Revised second draft due Tues., 2/5 (this version should show significant changes/improvements from initial rough draft)
    • Start getting costume together
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Myth final draft due Wed., 2/6 (review requirements/rubric carefully)

Tuesday, January 29, 2013


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 18 due Tues., 2/5
  • Vocab test for Lessons 17&18 Thurs., 2/7
  • Reading Log/Response due Fri., 2/1
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • The Diary of Anne Frank:
    • Complete Anne Frank online house tour (link to the right) for Wed., 1/30
  • Holocaust Remembrance Activity (use online link to right for the Holocaust Museum; go to history) due Thurs., 1/31
  • Book Talk- Presentations begin/due 2/11
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Wax Museum: 
    • Complete first draft due Thurs., 1/31
    • Start getting costume together
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Myth rough draft due Thurs., 1/31

Monday, January 28, 2013


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 17 due Tues., 1/29; Lesson 18 due Tues., 2/5
  • Vocab test for Lessons 17&18 Thurs., 2/7
  • Reading Log/Response due Fri., 2/1
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • The Diary of Anne Frank:
    • Final 2 Writing Assignments due Tues., 1/29 (approx. 1 page typed; make sure to connect to your reading of Anne Frank)
    • Complete Anne Frank online house tour (link to the right) for Wed., 1/30
  • Book Talk- Presentations begin/due 2/11
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Wax Museum: 
    • Complete first draft due Thurs., 1/31
    • Start getting costume together
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Myth writing graphic organizer due Tues., 1/29