Thursday, March 7, 2013



All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 23 due Tues., 3/12; Lesson 24 due Tues., 3/19
  • Vocab test for Lessons 23&24 Thurs., 3/21
  • Reading Log/Response due Fri., 3/15
  • Study Island Assignments due 3/8; 3/22; 4/12; 4/26 
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Introducing and Closing Topics; Supporting and Developing Topics due 3/8
  • Study Island: Appropriate Transitions; Varying Sentence Structure due 3/22
  • Interdisciplinary Research Paper:
    • Preliminary Works Cited Page Due Mon., 3/11
    • ALL NOTES due Tues., 3/12
  • To Kill a Mockingbird:
    • Read chp. 18-21 and complete study guide questions for 18-21 for Mon., 3/11
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Task, Purpose, and Audience; Revising due 3/8
  • Study Island: Textual Evidence; Inferences due 3/22
  • The Outsiders:
    • Read Chp. 9&10 and complete chp. 9&10 vocab and questions for Mon., 3/11
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Summary; Plot due 3/8
  • Study Island: Meaning and Tone; Point of View due 3/22
  • Chew on This:
    • Bring in images for ad poster (as per your partner/individual project)
    • Read "The Secret of the Fries" and complete questions and vocabulary due Mon., 3/11 (make sure you already completed "McJobs" and complete questions and vocabulary)
    • Personal Food Diary and TV advertisement charts/assignments due Mon., 3/11 (pg. 7-9 of packet)

Wednesday, March 6, 2013


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 23 due Tues., 3/12; Lesson 24 due Tues., 3/19
  • Vocab test for Lessons 21&22 8th grade- Thurs., 3/7
  • Reading Log/Response due Fri., 3/15
  • Study Island Assignments due 3/8; 3/22; 4/12; 4/26 
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Introducing and Closing Topics; Supporting and Developing Topics due 3/8
  • Study Island: Appropriate Transitions; Varying Sentence Structure due 3/22
  • Interdisciplinary Research Paper:
    • Thesis Statement Due Thurs., 3/7
    • Preliminary Works Cited Page Due Mon., 3/11
    • ALL NOTES due Tues., 3/12
  • To Kill a Mockingbird:
    • Read chp. 16&17 and complete study guide questions for 15-17 for Thurs., 3/7
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Task, Purpose, and Audience; Revising due 3/8
  • Study Island: Textual Evidence; Inferences due 3/22
  • Wax Museum: 
    • Practice, Practice, Practice!!!
    • Come prepared in full costume with prop to school on Thurs., 3/7
    • Make sure to arrive at 6:45 for the evening performance (in full costume with prop)
    • You ARE FANTASTIC!!!
  • The Outsiders:
    • Read Chp. 8 and complete chp. 7&8 questions for Wed., 3/6
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Summary; Plot due 3/8
  • Study Island: Meaning and Tone; Point of View due 3/22
  • Chew on This:
    • Read "McJobs" and complete questions and vocabulary due Thurs., 3/7
    • Read "The Secret of the Fries" and complete questions and vocabulary due Mon., 3/11
    • Personal Food Diary and TV advertisement charts/assignments due Mon., 3/11 (pg. 7-9 of packet)

Tuesday, March 5, 2013


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 23 due Tues., 3/12; Lesson 24 due Tues., 3/19
  • Vocab test for Lessons 21&22 6th and 7th grade- WED., 3/6; 8th grade- Thurs., 3/7
  • Reading Log/Response due Fri., 3/15
  • Study Island Assignments due 3/8; 3/22; 4/12; 4/26 
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Introducing and Closing Topics; Supporting and Developing Topics due 3/8
  • Interdisciplinary Research Paper:
    • Thesis Statement Due Thurs., 3/7
    • Preliminary Works Cited Page Due Mon., 3/11
    • ALL NOTES due Tues., 3/12
  • To Kill a Mockingbird:
    • Read chp. 16&17 and complete study guide questions for 15-17 for Thurs., 3/7
    • Complete Local Color and Foreshadowing if not completed in class (due Tues., 3/5)
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Vocab Test Wed., 3/6! (Lessons 21&22)
  • Study Island: Task, Purpose, and Audience; Revising due 3/8
  • Wax Museum: 
    • Practice, Practice, Practice!!!
    • Come prepared in full costume with prop to school on Thurs., 3/7
    • Make sure to arrive at 6:45 for the evening performance (in full costume with prop)
  • The Outsiders:
    • Read Chp. 8 and complete chp. 7&8 questions for Wed., 3/6
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Vocab Test Wed., 3/6! (Lessons 21&22)
  • Study Island: Summary; Plot due 3/8
  • Chew on This:
    • Read "McJobs" and complete questions and vocabulary due Thurs., 3/7
    • Read "The Secret of the Fries" and complete questions and vocabulary due Mon., 3/11
    • Personal Food Diary and TV advertisement charts/assignments due Mon., 3/11 (pg. 7-9 of packet)

Monday, March 4, 2013


All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 22 due Tues., 3/5
  • Vocab test for Lessons 21&22 6th and 7th grade- WED., 3/6; 8th grade- Thurs., 3/7
  • Reading Log/Response due Fri., 3/15
  • Study Island Assignments due 3/8; 3/22; 4/12; 4/26 
8th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Introducing and Closing Topics; Supporting and Developing Topics due 3/8
  • Interdisciplinary Research Paper:
    • Thesis Statement Due Thurs., 3/7
    • Preliminary Works Cited Page Due Mon., 3/11
    • ALL NOTES due Tues., 3/12
  • To Kill a Mockingbird:
    • Read chp. 15 for Tues., 3/5
    • Read chp. 16&17 and complete study guide questions for 15-17 for Thurs., 3/7
    • Complete Local Color and Foreshadowing if not completed in class (due Tues., 3/5)
7th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
  • Study Island: Task, Purpose, and Audience; Revising due 3/8
  • Wax Museum: 
    • Practice, Practice, Practice!!!
    • Come prepared in full costume with prop Thurs., 3/7
  • The Outsiders:
    • Read Chp. 8 and complete chp. 7&8 questions for Wed., 3/6
6th Grade:
  • See "All Classes" above
    • Study Island: Summary; Plot due 3/8
    • Chew on This:
      • Read "McJobs" and complete questions and vocabulary due Thurs., 3/7
      • Read "The Secret of the Fries" and complete questions and vocabulary due Mon., 3/11
      • Personal Food Diary and TV advertisement charts/assignments due Mon., 3/11 (pg. 7-9 of packet)