Friday, November 1, 2013


All Classes:
  • **Don't forget to bring in soup, stuffing, and gravy (no glass jars) for the food drive!
  • Vocabulary Lesson 7 Tues., 11/5 (6th Grade); Lesson 8 due Tues., 11/12
  • Vocabulary Test on Lessons 7&8 Thurs., 11/14 
  • Reading Log and Response Due Fri., 11/15
8th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Q1 Exam Mon., 11/4 (complete study guide; review prior Poe quizzes and re-read summaries for all Poe stories) ***Bring in QASI pre-writing for Monday, 11/4
7th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes"
  • Q1 Exam Tues., 11/12 (start studying vocab lessons 1-7)
  • Cesar Chavez online Scavenger Hunt due Tues., 11/5
6th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Complete quotation analysis essay draft for Mon., 11/4 (make sure you bring a printed copy to class)
  • Book Talk:
    • Completed Project (poster and presentation) due Mon., 11/11

Thursday, October 31, 2013


All Classes:
  • **Don't forget to bring in soup, stuffing, and gravy (no glass jars) for the food drive!
  • Vocabulary Lesson 7 Tues., 11/5 (6th Grade); Lesson 8 due Tues., 11/12
  • Vocabulary Test on Lessons 7&8 Thurs., 11/14 
  • Reading Log and Response Due Fri., 11/1
8th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Q1 Exam Mon., 11/4 (complete study guide in case you have specific questions for Friday; review prior Poe quizzes and re-read summaries for all Poe stories)
7th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes"
  • Q1 Exam Tues., 11/12 (start studying vocab lessons 1-7)
6th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Reading Comprehension quiz on Fri., 11/1 (Review plot elements, types of conflict, point-of-view, and similes/metaphors); this will also serve as a review for your book talk requirements.
  • Book Talk:
    • Completed Project (poster and presentation) due Mon., 11/11

Wednesday, October 30, 2013


All Classes:
  • **Don't forget to bring in soup, stuffing, and gravy (no glass jars) for the food drive!
  • Vocabulary Lesson 7 Tues., 11/5 (6th Grade); Lesson 8 due Tues., 11/12
  • Vocabulary Test on Lessons 7&8 Thurs., 11/14 
  • Reading Log and Response Due Fri., 11/1
8th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Q1 Exam Mon., 11/4 (complete study guide in case you have specific questions for Friday; review prior Poe quizzes and re-read summaries for all Poe stories)
7th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes"
  • Complete Dressmaker essay final draft for Thurs., 10/31 (cover page, final draft, rubric, peer edits, rough draft, graphic organizer)
6th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Reading Comprehension quiz on Fri., 11/1 (Review plot elements, types of conflict, point-of-view, and similes/metaphors); this will also serve as a review for your book talk requirements.
  • Book Talk:
    • Completed Project (poster and presentation) due Mon., 11/11

Tuesday, October 29, 2013


All Classes:
  • **Don't forget to bring in soup, stuffing, and gravy (no glass jars) for the food drive!
  • Vocabulary Lesson 7 Tues., 11/5 (6th Grade); Lesson 8 due Tues., 11/12
  • Vocabulary Test on Lessons 7&8 Thurs., 11/14 
  • Reading Log and Response Due Fri., 11/1
8th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Q1 Exam Mon., 11/4 (complete study guide in case you have specific questions for Friday; review prior Poe quizzes and re-read summaries for all Poe stories)
7th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes"
  • Complete Dressmaker essay final draft for Thurs., 10/31 (cover page, final draft, rubric, peer edits, rough draft, graphic organizer)
6th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Cumulative Vocabulary Test (Lessons 1-6) Wed., 10/30
  • Reading Comprehension quiz on Fri., 11/1 (Review plot elements, types of conflict, point-of-view, and similes/metaphors); this will also serve as a review for your book talk requirements.
  • Book Talk:
    • Completed Project (poster and presentation) due Mon., 11/11

Monday, October 28, 2013


All Classes:
  • **Don't forget to bring in soup, stuffing, and gravy (no glass jars) for the food drive!
  • Vocabulary Lesson 7 Due Tues., 10/29 (7th and 8th Grade); Tues., 11/5 (6th Grade)
  • Vocabulary Test on Lessons 7&8 Thurs., 11/14 
  • Reading Log and Response Due Fri., 11/1
8th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Q1 Exam Mon., 11/4 (review prior Poe quizzes and re-read summaries for all Poe stories)
7th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes"
  • Complete Dressmaker essay for Tues., 10/29 (must be typed, printed, and attached to graphic organizer)
6th Grade:
  • See above for work assigned to "All Classes" 
  • Cumulative Vocabulary Test (Lessons 1-6) Wed., 10/30
  • Reading Comprehension quiz on Fri., 11/1 (Review plot elements, types of conflict, point-of-view, and similes/metaphors); this will also serve as a review for your book talk requirements.
  • Book Talk:
    • Completed Project (poster and presentation) due Mon., 11/11