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:
• Gothic Tale:  **2 copies** of thoroughly revised second draft due Mon., 10/20 ** Make sure to attach first draft, peer editing (purple packet) and yellow planning packet to one of your copies.
• "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
• Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
• Completed Study Guide due Mon., 10/20

6th Grade: 

• See above for all classes 
• Complete Scope article analysis for "Unbroken" article (packet) for Tues., 10/21
• 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

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

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"- complete story for Thurs., 10/16 (***make sure to highlight examples of gothic elements and sensory details; underline key events)
• Gothic Tale: Completed first draft due Fri., 10/17

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
• 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***make sure to attach graded work from chapters 1-5

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

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 
• Poe Unit:
• "The Fall of the House of Usher"- read pages 3-5 for Wed., 10/15; complete story for Thurs., 10/16 (***make sure to highlight examples of gothic elements and sensory details; underline key events)
• Gothic Tale: Completed first draft due Fri., 10/17 (we will be drafting in class again tomorrow)

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***make sure to attach graded work from chapters 1-5

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

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