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Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Tuesday, May 22 finish "A Day in the Life" story and if you were absent please read "Waters of Gold" and write the theme paragraph discussed in class today. Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Monday, May 21 Complete theme paragraph Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Wednesday, May 16 Mrs. Villano's Periods 4 and 7-Finish "The Scholarship Jacket" and answer the following questions: What is the setting? What is the theme? Prove using details. What is the conflict?Prove using details. Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Tuesday, May 15 After reading "All Summer in a Day," complete the packet of questions. Argument essay due Friday-T chart, essay planner, and Final draft will be collected and graded on May 18. Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Monday, May 14 Please complete questions that accompany "Thank You, M'am" in the textbook. Argument essay due Friday-T chart, essay planner, and Final draft will be collected and graded on May 18. Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Thursday, May 4 Finish the "Nothing but the Truth" ditto Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Wednesday, May 2 No homework-ELA Post Test May 9 & 10 Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Tuesday, May1 Write a one paragraph ending to The Giver. Mrs. Villano/Weiss/Benjamin Monday, April 30 Complete "The Great Escape" handout ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Mrs. Villano/Weiss/BenjaminTuesday, April 24-Friday, April 27Continue working on assigned pieces of UTOPIA PROJECT-all pieces will be collected and graded on Monday.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. BenjaminFriday, April 20Complete writing assignment started in class. It will be collected and graded Monday.Tuesday, April 3, 2012NY Ready packet pages 32-39- read both passages and answer all 13 multiple choice questions. You must use your strategies and show where you found the answers. This packet will be collected on Monday, April 16. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, March 29, 2012 Read The Giver pages 103-107 and complete guide questions 4-8. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Read The Giver pages 97-102 and complete guide questions 1-3. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, March 26, 2012 Bring red pens to class tomorrow. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Friday, March 23, 2012 Read The Giver chapter 10 and answer the 4 guide questions for Monday. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Complete the purple writing assignment - qualities Jonas possesses to make him worthy of being the Receiver of Memories.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Mrs. Benjamin only: Read chapter 9 and write three questions or three "aha"s that come up in that chapter. Mrs. Villano/Weiss only: have PS quizzes signed.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, March 19, 2012 Read chapter 8 in The Giver Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. BenjaminFriday, March 16, 2012Complete The Giver journal assignment. This will be collected and graded Monday.Villano/Weiss extra credit due Monday. Wednesday, March 14, 2012Please read The Giver chapters 5, 6, & 7 (pages 34-68)The reading is due Friday, March 16. There will be a test.Villano/Weiss:EXTRA CREDIT: you may choose to rewrite any of the following assignmentsto improve your grade: The Giver chapter 2, The Giver chapter 3, The Giver chapter 4. The extra credit isdue Monday. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, March 11, 2012 Please read The Giver chapters 5, 6, & 7 (pages 34-68) The reading is due Friday, March 16. There will be a test. IN ADDTION, REREAD THE POEM "VOW" AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 1-6.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Friday, March 9, 2012 Please read The Giver chapters 5, 6, & 7 (pages 34-68) The reading is due Friday, March 16. There will be a test.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Read Chapter 4 in The Giver and complete the one paragraph writing assignment. The paragraph will be collected tomorrow and graded.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Read Chapter 3 in The Giver and complete the one paragraph writing assignment. The paragraph will be collected tomorrow and graded.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, March 5, 2012 Read Chapter 2 in The Giver and complete the one paragraph writing assignment. The paragraph will be collected tomorrow and graded.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, March 1, 2012 complete adverb ditto Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Choice homework sheet - complete either side (Mrs. Benjamin's class only: Extra Credit - do both sides) Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Friday, February 17, 2012 Please complete NY Ready Lesson 17S pages 19-29. This assignment is due THE DAY WE GET BACK FROM VACATION-FEBRUARY 27! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, February 16, 2012 Please complete NY Ready Lesson 17S pages 19-29.This assignment is due THE DAY WE GET BACK FROM VACATION- FEBRUARY 27!
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Adjective ditto due tomorrow Mrs. Villano's/Mrs. Weiss's classes must also complete the final pronoun ditto and correct pronoun homework. If you received lower than a 75 you must get it signed! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Study for Noun, Pronoun, Verb quiz-February 15! Object and Subject Pronoun dittos due tomorrow Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, February 13, 2012 Study for Noun, Pronoun, Verb quiz-February 15! complete "My First Marathon" Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Friday, February 10, 2012 Study for Noun, Pronoun, Verb quiz-February 15! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, February 9, 2012 Study for Noun, Pronoun, Verb quiz-February 15! Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Complete pronoun dittos pages 5-9 Study for Noun, Pronoun, Verb quiz-February 15!
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, February 6, 2012-Tuesday, February 7, 2012 Study for Noun, Pronoun, Verb quiz-February 15!
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, February 2, 2012 Complete Dynamic/Static Character handouts - be sure to use specific details from Bystander Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Please complete the "Verb Search" ditto discussed in class. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Please complete the verb brainstorm ditto. You must include 3 helping verbs, 2 linking verbs, and the rest should be action verbs. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, January 30, 2012 There is no homework this evening. If you are struggling with our parts of speech review of nouns and verbs, please arrange to come for extra help:)
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, January 24, 2012-Friday, January 27, 2012 No homework due to midterms-Review for midterms!
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, January 23, 2012 Read chapter 27 tonight! This is not a week-long assignment Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Read Bystander chapters 24-26. This reading is due tomorrow. ** Special note: Extra credit was offered today. If you choose to, you may ANSWER all of the study guide questions for extra credit. This will only be accepted tomorrow and no other extra credit will be offered for Quarter 2. You must write your answers on a separate sheet of paper, and restate questions as part of your answer. You must use specific details from Bystander to answer all of the questions. No partial credit will be given. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Read Bystander chapters 24-26. This reading is due on Thursday, January 19. As always, read those study guide questions-THEY HELP!
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Friday, January 13, 2012 Read Bystander chapters 24-26. This reading is due on Thursday, January 19. As always, read those study guide questions-THEY HELP! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, January 12, 2012 Read Bystander chapter 23. Complete both questions distributed in class based on chapter 23. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Read Bystander chapters 19-22. There will be a reading quiz on Thursday and the guide questions WILL HELP! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Read Bystander chapters 19-22. There will be a reading quiz on Thursday and the guide questions WILL HELP! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, January 9, 2012 Read Bystander chapters 19-22. There will be a reading quiz on Thursday and the guide questions WILL HELP! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Friday, January 6, 2012 Review chapter 16 and READ chapter 17 in Bystander. Answer all 10 guide questions. They will be collected and graded on Monday. (Villano/Weiss only)
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, January 5, 2012 Please write a FINAL COPY of the Bystander paragraph. The edited rough draft must be turned in with the final copy. Please follow all editing directions carefully! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, January 4, 2012 Students must complete the rough draft of the Bystander writing assignment distributed in class. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, January 3, 2012 Students must complete chapters 15 and 16 in Bystander. The spelling bee is Friday and students have study lists. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin December 19-22 - All week long: Students are reading Bystander chapters 11-14 by Thursday. Quiz is Thursday this week. Students have guide questions that they do not have to turn in with written answers, but it is strongly suggested that they know the answers to each question to ensure they caught the important details of each chapter. Hint: knowledge of these answers will come in handy on the reading quiz this THURSDAY.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin December 12-16 - All week long: Students are reading Bystander chapters 6-10 Students have guide questions that they do not have to turn in with written answers, but it is strongly suggested that they know the answers to each question to ensure they caught the important details of each chapter. Hint: knowledge of these answers will come in handy on the reading quiz this Friday.
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, December 8, 2011 Quiz tomorrow on Bystander chapters 1-5 In-class graded assignment on homonyms - new copies of the homonym sheets were given out in all classes if requested so all students can study (Mrs. Villano/Weiss only) Finish listening packets (Mrs. Benjamin) Bring listening packets to class tomorrow to be completed/collected Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, December 5, 2011 Please continue reading chapters 1-5 in Bystander. The reading is due on Friday, December 9, and you will take a reading quiz. You may use the guide questions distributed in class to aid you in your reading. . Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Friday, December 2, 2011 Please read chapters 1-5 in Bystander. The reading is due on Friday, December 9, and you will take a reading quiz. You may use the guide questions distributed in class to aid you in your reading. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, November 30 Complete Homonyms packet (Mrs. Benjamin only)
Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Continue working on scrapbook project-due tomorrow. Complete homonym packet-(Villano/Weiss) Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin
Monday, November 28, 2011 Continue working on scrapbook project-Due Wednesday. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin
Wednesday November 23, 2011 Continue working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. Get the project sheet signed if necessary.The project is due on November 30. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, November 21, 2011 Continue working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. Get the project sheet signed if necessary.The project is due on November 30. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, November 17, 2011 Continue working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. Get the project sheet signed if necessary.The project is due on November 30. Complete Fragment packet. You MUST circle the correct answer AND underline or highlight the fragment! Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Continue working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. Get the project sheet signed if necessary.The project is due on November 30. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Continue working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. Get the project sheet signed if necessary.The project is due on November 30. Complete the paragraph we started in class. It will be collected and graded tomorrow. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, November 14, 2011 Continue working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. Get the project sheet signed if necessary.The project is due on November 30. Finish your flip chart if you did not complete it during class. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Thursday, November 10, 2011 Continue working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. The project is due on November 30. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Wednesday, November 9, 2011 Begin working on Freak the Mighty scrapbook project. The project is due on November 30. Mrs. Villano/Mrs. Weiss/Mrs. Benjamin Monday, November 7, 2011 Please finish reading Freak the Mighty. Please note: The date order of homework postings has been reversed for your convenience. From now on, the newest homework posting will be at the top of the page. Thank you for you continued support. |
