Week of September 7 - 10, 2010

Each student is expected to come to class prepared for the day's work. He/she will need a pencil, pen, loose-leaf notebook paper, and the student textbook.

                                  
LANGUAGE ARTS:

TESTS AND QUIZZES:

Thursday, September 9 -- Literature Test -- The Landlady, The Monkey's Paw, The Tell-Tale Heart

Friday, September 10 -- Adjectives Quiz

GRAMMAR:  This week the students are reviewing adjectives. 

LITERATURE:  All students may access the literature and grammar/writing text online from the following website:  www.glencoe.com

The student passwords are as follow:

Literature Password: B0A23CB1B4

Grammar/Writing Password: A3A3566D40

LANGUAGE ARTS CURRICULUM MAP

LITERATURE:

1st Nine Weeks

Unit 1: Genre, Elements of Literature, Short Stories, Informal Response

to Literature

Unit 2: Nonfiction, Expository Writing, Technical Writing, and    

Introduction to Research

2nd Nine Weeks

Unit 3: Persuasive Text and Writing

Unit 4: Novel Study and Response to Literature

3rd Nine Weeks

Unit 5:  Writer's Workshop to Review for MGWA

Unit 6:  Poetry, Oral Tradition, Narrative Writing

Unit 7:  Novel Study and Response to Literature

4th Nine Weeks

Unit 7:  Novel Study and Response to Literature (continued)

Unit 8:  Drama, Research

Unit 9:  Georgia Authors

GEORGIA STUDIES:

TESTS and QUIZZES:

Thursday, September 9-- Chapter 4 Vocabulary Quiz

Each day when the students arrive in Georgia Studies, they copy one Georgia Fact from the board.  After 20 facts are copied the students take an open notes test over all of the facts. 

All students may access the textbook and various activities from the following website: www.mystatehistory.com 

The student password is GA11HIST.