Thursday, October 16, 2014

All Classes:
  • Vocabulary 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 
  • ***Optional Gothic Anthology cover art contest*** 
    • submission due no later than Wed., 10/22
  • Poe Unit:
    • "The Fall of the House of Usher"-quickie quiz- Fri., 10/17
    • Gothic Tale: Completed first draft due Fri., 10/17 
    • "Murders on the Rue Morgue"- Read (Red Reader pages 69-116); while reading, take notes (CSI activity, pages 47-51 of Poe packet)
7th Grade: 
  • See above for all classes
  • Cultural Exploration Assignment: Final project due Fri., 10/17
  • Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
    • Read Epilogue for Fri., 10/17
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
    • Packet pages 23&24 due Mon., 10/20 (Max's Growth; minimum of eight examples)
    • Complete Test Study Guide for Mon., 10/20
    • Final novel test is Wed., 10/22