Monday, October 13, 2014

All Classes:
  • Vocabulary Lesson 5 due Tues., 10/14; Lesson 6 due Tues., 10/21
  • Vocab Test Lessons 5&6 on Thurs., 10/23
  • ** Read Self-Selected novel at least 100 minutes per week**
8th Grade:
  • See above for all classes 
  • Poe Unit:
    • "The Pit and the Pendulum" and "The Cask of Amontillado" quiz Tues., 10/14
    • Detailed (Yellow Packet) Gothic Tale Graphic Organizer due Tues., 10/14 ** required to begin drafting
7th Grade: 
  • See above for all classes
  • Cultural Exploration Assignment: Final project due Fri., 10/17
  • Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
    • Read chapter 9; complete PINS (post-it notes) with new characters and key events as you read; complete the vocabulary log; answer Comprehension and Understanding questions - Due Wed., 10/15
    • Make sure vocab log for chp. 6-9 and revisions for chp. 1-5 (one per chapter) are complete and ready to turn in on Thurs., 10/16
6th Grade: 
  • See above for all classes 
  • Book Talk/Plot Poster Project:
    • Complete reading by Mon., 10/27
    • Project/Presentation due Mon., 11/3
  • Freak the Mighty: read, complete study guide questions & PIN (post-it note) 
    • Chp. 21-25 due Thurs., 10/16