We have begun our Outsiders unit, so feel free to bring your own copy of the book to class to read!

Week of May 14:

Monday: EOG packet #4 due tomorrow

Tuesday: EOG packet #5 due tomorrow

Wednesday:  Study for EOG List 3 quiz tomorrow

Thursday: None

Friday: Bring your pencils and highlighter.  EOGs: Monday-Wednesday

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Week of April 30/May 1:

Monday: 1960s pamphlet due TOMORROW

Tuesday: EOG List 1 quiz Friday

Wednesday:  EOG List 1 quiz Friday

Thursday: EOG List 1 quiz tomorrow

Friday: None

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Week of April 23:

Monday: none

Tuesday: none

Wednesday:  1960s pamphlet due May 1st

Thursday: 1960s pamphlet due May 1st

Friday: 1960s pamphlet due May 1st

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Week of April 16:

Monday: Finish pronoun/antecedents & verb tense sections in Grammar Review packet

Tuesday: Finish subject/verb agreement in Grammar Review packet; study for quiz Friday

Wednesday:  study for quiz Friday

Thursday: finish Grammar Review packet; study for quiz tomorrow

Friday: none

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Week of April 9:

Monday: Finish page 1 (front) of Parts of Speech Review packet

Tuesday: Finish page 1 (front) of Parts of Speech Review packet; study for quiz Friday

Wednesday: Finish page 1 (front) of Parts of Speech Review packet; study for quiz Friday

Thursday: Finish page 1 (front) of Parts of Speech Review packet; study for quiz Friday

Friday: none

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Week of March 19:

Monday: Research project (cards, works cited, visual presentation) due FRIDAY

Tuesday: Research project (cards, works cited, visual presentation) due FRIDAY

Wednesday: Research project (cards, works cited, visual presentation) due FRIDAY

Thursday: Research project (cards, works cited, visual presentation) due FRIDAY

Friday: BRING PENCILS!

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Week of March 12:

Monday- bring 20 notecards by tomorrow

Tuesday- research your impactful individual for presentations next week

Wednesday- research your impactful individual for presentations next week

Thursday- research your impactful for individual for presentations next week

Friday- same

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Week of March 5:

Monday: none

Tuesday: mini- poetry poster due Friday

Wednesday: mini- poetry poster due Friday

Thursday: mini- poetry poster due TOMORROW! Bring 20 notecards by Monday, no later than Tuesday.

Friday: Bring 20 notecards by Monday, no later than Tuesday.

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Week of February 27:

Monday: Poetry project due Friday (This rubric was given February 22nd and had to be signed by the parent/guardian).

Tuesday: Poetry project due Friday

Wednesday: Poetry project due Friday

Thursday: Poetry project due TOMORROW!

Friday: None

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**Please see the tab labeled “Literature Circle Unit” for the January & February calendars, description of roles and instructions for independent project.

Week of January 9: None (first literature circle week)

Week of January 2: None (preparation for literature circle unit)

Week of January 24:

Tuesday- Context-Clue (2.1) worksheet due tomorrow

Wednesdsay- Context-Clue (2.2) worksheet due tomorrow

Thursday- Context-Clue (3.2) worksheet due tomorrow

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Week of November 28: Please view the calendar for the rest of this month and the entire month below:

A Christmas Carol- Unit Calendar

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Week of November 14: READING LOG PROJECT

Monday- Read 20 minutes; do character analysis

Tuesday- Read 20 minutes; do research. Writing assessment next Monday & Tuesday.

Wednesday-  Read 20 minutes; do connections. Writing assessment next Monday & Tuesday.

Thursday-Read 20 minutes; do literary elements.  Entire RLP due tomorrow. Writing assessment next Monday & Tuesday.

Friday- Writing assessment next Monday & Tuesday; bring a novel to read just in case you finish early Monday or Tuesday.

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Week of November 7:

Monday- Thursday: No homework due to presentations

Friday- No school.

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Week of November 1:

Monday- Persuasive Speech Project due Friday

Tuesday- Persuasive Speech Project due Friday

Wednesday-  Persuasive Speech Project due Friday

Thursday-Persuasive Speech Project presentations begin tomorrow **Mrs. Gaines absent this day; will discuss possible extensions tomorrow.

Friday- If you did not present today, you will present Monday.

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Week of October 24: READING LOG PROJECT week

Monday- Read 20 minutes; do character analysis

Tuesday- Read 20 minutes; do research

Wednesday-  Read 20 minutes; do connections

Thursday-Read 20 minutes; do literary elements.  Entire RLP due tomorrow.

Friday- None. Enjoy your three day weekend!

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Week of October 17:

Monday-Speech vocabulary terms sheet due tomorrow

Tuesday- Speech vocabulary quiz Friday

Wednesday-  Speech vocabulary quiz Friday

Thursday-Speech vocabulary quiz tomorrow

Friday- If you have not completed the storyboard, it is due Monday.  Otherwise, there is no homework.

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*PARENTS AND STUDENTS: There was a glitch in the system which prevented this week’s homework to be viewed beginning Monday night; I do apologize for any inconveniences.

Week of October 10:

Monday- “My Hero” essay due Wednesday (with rough draft and outline)

Tuesday- ”My Hero” essay due TOMORROW (with rough draft and outline)

Wednesday-  None

Thursday- Bring library book(s) to school TOMORROW

Friday- None

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Week of October 3:

Monday- -  ”Rikki Tikki Tavi” test Thursday; Reading Log Project due Friday

Tuesday-  ”Rikki Tikki Tavi” test Thursday; Reading Log Project due Friday

Wednesday-  ”Rikki Tikki Tavi” test TOMORROW; Reading Log Project due Friday

Thursday- Reading Log Project due TOMORROW

Friday-

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Week of September 26:

Monday- Brochure assignment due Wednesday

Tuesday- Brochure assignment due TOMORROW; Vocabulary sheet due Thursday

Wednesday- Vocabulary sheet due TOMORROW

Thursday- None

Friday: Teacher Workday; No school

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Week of September 19:

Monday- 6th period only: Reading Log Project due Friday

Tuesday- 6th period only: Metaphor/Simile illustration due tomorrow; Reading Log Project due Friday

Wednesday- (Blue Diamond Day); 6th period only: Reading Log Project due Friday

Thursday- 6th period only: Reading Log Project due Friday

Friday: None

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Week of September 12:

Monday- Reading Log Project due Friday

Tuesday: Reading Log Project due Friday

Wednesday: Reading Log Project due Friday

Thursday: Reading Log Project due Friday

Friday: None

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Week of September 5:

Monday- no school; Labor Day

Tuesday: Literary terms quiz Friday (6th period only: this quiz is on Monday)

Wednesday: Literary terms quiz Friday; RAFT due Friday

Thursday: Literary terms quiz Friday; RAFT due Friday

Friday: None

Monday: none

Tuesday: mini- poetry poster due Friday

Wednesday: mini- poetry poster due Friday

Thursday: mini- poetry poster due TOMORROW! Bring 20 notecards by Monday, no later than Tuesday.

Friday: Bring 20 notecards by Monday, no later than Tuesday.

Monday: none

Tuesday: mini- poetry poster due Friday

Wednesday: mini- poetry poster due Friday

Thursday: mini- poetry poster due TOMORROW! Bring 20 notecards by Monday, no later than Tuesday.

Friday: Bring 20 notecards by Monday, no later than Tuesday.

research your impactful individual for presentations next week