THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2008

1. PREPOSITION WORKSHEET- BOTH SIDES

2. UNIT TEST ON THE GIVER TOMORROW- REVIEW YOUR CHAPTER ANSWER SHEETS AND SUMMARY GUIDES

3. PROJECTS ON THE POP UP BOOK AND SUMMARY AND THE GAME BOARDS ARE DUE FOR EVERYONE NEXT TUESDAY

 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2009

1.  GRAMMAR WORKBOOK P. 40 AND 41 ON PREPOSITIONS

2. READING WORKSHEET

TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2009

1.  TEST TOMORROW ON THE GIVER VOCABULAR CORE 1/2 CH 11-17, CORE 3/4 SECTION 3

2. GRAMMAR WORKBOOK P. 39 PREPOSITIONS

3. 2 WORKSHEETS

REMEMBER YOUR BOOK PROJECTS ARE DUE ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 13TH.

MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2009

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL. HOPEFULY E HAVE MADE A RESOLUTION TO TURN IN WORK ON TIME, TO BE PREPARED FOR CLASS AND TO HIT THE BOOKS

1.  QUIZ TOMORROW ON CHPATER 11-15 USE YOUR STUDY GUIDES

2. GIVER WORKSHEET AND COMPLETE THE GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ON PREPOSITIONS

3. VOCABULARY TEST ON WEDNESDAY CORE 1/2 VOC WORDS OF CHP 11-17 AND CORE 3/4 SECION 3 ON THE GIVER

4. WE WILL HAVE THE FINAL UNIT TEST ON THURSDAY ON THE GIVER

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2008

WORK ON YOUR GAME BOARDS AND HAVE A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY-SEE YOU IN THE NEW YEAR ON JANUARY 5, 2008

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2008

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS FOR THE LAST CHAPTERS 21-23 AND DO THE SUMMARIES

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2008

1.  SUMMARIZE AND ANSWER QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 17/18 OF THE GIVER

BRING IN YOUR MATERIALS FOR YOUR GAME BOARD-NEW DUE DATE JANUARY 13

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2008

1. TEST TOMORROW ALL CLASSES ON CHAPTER 6-10 VOCABULARY ON THE GIVER STUDY TONIGHT

2. SUMMARIZE AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS FOR CHPATER 14-15

MONDAY,DECEMBER 15, 2008

1. WORKSHEET

2. COMPLETE SUMMARY AND QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 12-13

3. QUIZ TOMORROW ON CHAPTERS 6-10 ON THE GIVER

4. VOC TEST ON WEDNESDAY CHAPTER 6-10 ON THE GIVER

IF YOU HAVE NOT RETURNED YOUR INTERIM, PLEASE DO SO TOMORROW

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2008

CONTINUE TO READ YOUR NOVEL

REMEMBER GAME BOARDS ARE DUE ON JANUARY 6

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2008

1. CORE 1/2 WORKSHEET

2. SUMMARIZE AND ANSWER WUESTIONS FOR CHPATER 10-11 OF THE GIVER

3. RETURN INTERIMS SIGNED

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2008

VOCABULARY TEST TOMORROW ON CHAPTER 1-5 OF THE GIVER

SUMMARIZE CHAPTER 9 (CORE 3/4 9-10) AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS IN YOUR PACKET

INTERIMS WILL GO HOME TOMORROW AS WELL AS OUR NEWS LETTER

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2008

1. STUDY FOR VOC TEST ON THURSDAY CHAPTERS 1-5 ON THE GIVER

2. SUMMARY AND QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 8 OF THE GIVER

MONDAY, DECEMBER 8,2008

1.VERB TEST TOMORROW REVIEW ACTION AND STATE OF BEING

2. THURSDAY:VOC TEST ON THE GIVER CHAPTER 1-5

3. WRITE SUMMARY AND DO QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 7 OF THE GIVER

INTERIMS WILL GO HOME ON THURSDAY

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2008

READ YOUR NOVEL -GAME BOARDS ARE DUE ON JANUARY 4, 2009

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2008

1. STUDY FOR GRAMMAR TEST TOMORROW REVIEW YOUR STUDY SHEET ON VERBS. ALSO REVIEW FROM GRAMMAR WORKBOOK

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2008

1. WORKSHEET ON THE GIVER

2. STUDY YOUR QUESTIONS AND SUMMARY FOR QUIZ TOMORROW ON CHAPTER 1-5 ON THE GIVER

3. COMPLETE CLASSWORK ON THE GIVER IF YOU DID NOT FINISH

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2008

1. STUDY VERBS FOR YOUR TEST ON FRIDAY

2.  GRAMMAR WORKBOOK P. 29 AND 30

MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2008

1. GRAMMAR WORKBOOKS P. 27 AND 28

2. SUMMARIZE CHAPTER 4 AND 5 OF THE GIVER

QUIZ ON LINKING VERBS, TRANSITIVE AND INTRANSITIVE VERBS., PREDICATE NOUNS AND PREDICATE ADJECTIVES ON WEDNESDAY USE TOMORROW'S WORKSHEET AND YOUR VERB PACKET TO REVIEW

QUIZ ON CHAPTER 1-5 OF THE GIVER ON THURSDAY USE YOUR QUESTIONS AND CHAPTER REVIEWS TO STUDY

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2008

1. READ BOOK YOU CHOSE FOR YOUR GAME BOARD

HAVE A WONDERFUL THANKSGIVING

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2008

 1. GRAMMAR WORKBOOK P, 27

2. ANSWER THE QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 1 ON THE GIVER

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2008

1. FOCUS LESSON ON SELECTIVE UNDERLINING

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2008

 1. GRAMMAR PACKET CORE 1/2 TRANSITIVE AND INTRANSITIVE VERBS. CORE 3/4 LNKING VERBS

2. CORE 1/2 ROUGH DRAFT OF ESSAY IS DUE TOMORROW NO EXCEPTIONS FINAL COPY TYPED IS DUE ON FRIDAY

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2008

1. FOCUS LESSON-USING EFFECTIVE READING STRATEGIES

2. GRAMMAR WORKBOOK P. 26 ADJECTIVES

3. CORE 3/4 FINAL COPY OF ESSAY MUST BE TYPES WITH RUBRIC IN BUSINESS FORMAT

4. CORE 1/2 ROUGH DRAFT OF ESSAY

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008

1. FOCUS LESSON ON NON-FICTON DO THE SUMMARY AND PREDICTION FOR EACH PARAGRAPH

2. ALL CLASSES NEED TO TURN IN THEIR POETRY BY FRIDAY SO I CAN PROOFREAD IT

DON'T FORGET WE ARE COLLECTING CAT AND DOG FOOD FOR THE SPCA-BRING A BAG OR A CAN AND GET BONUS POINTS

 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2008

ALL CLASSES WILL HAVE A VOCABULARY TEST ON UNIT 5 ON MONDAY

PLEASE SIGN THE REPORT CARD AND RETURN THE WHITE COPY TO SCHOOL ON MONDAY

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2008

1.  ALL CLASSES SHOULD COMPLETE THE WORKSHEET ON SUFFIXES

2. CORE 3/4 GRAMMAR WORKBOOK P. 19

REPORT CARDS GO HOME TOMORROW

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2008

ALL CLASSES COMPLETE THE FOCUS LESSON ON WORD STRATEGIES

BE READY TO WORK ON YOUR MURAL TOMORROW

VOCABULARY TEST WILL BE ON MONDAY UNIT 5

REPORT CARDS WILL GO HOME ON nOVEMBER 7TH

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY OCTOBER 30 AND 31

NONE HAPPY HALLOWEEN

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2008

CAMPFIRE TOMORROW BE PREPARED TO ACT OUT OR TELL YOUR STORY. DON'T FORGET YOUR PROPS IF YOU NEED THEM

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2008

 1. HAVE YOUR INDEX CARD AND SUMMARY WITH THE RUBRICS FOR YOUR CAMPFIRE STORY- NO ONE CAN PARTICIATE ON THURSDAY UNLESS I HAVE YOUR CARD

2. GRAMMAR WORKBOOK P. 15,16,17 ON VERBS SHOULD BE COMPLETED

3. DON'T FORGET THE CHOCOLATE, MARSHMALLOWS AND GRAHAM CRACKERS FOR THE SMORES

MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2008

1. GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ON PREFIXES

2. CORE 3/4 BLACK CAT WORKSHEET

3. ALL CLASSES:INDEX CARDS WITH YOUR NAME AND SUMMARY OF YOUR MYSTERY OR SUSPENSE STORY DUE TOMORROW OR WEDNESDAY STAPLE THE RUBRIC TO THE CARD BE PREPARED TO TELL OR ACT THE STORY NO READING

4. I NEED ALL CLASSESS TO BRING EITHER MARSHMALLOWS, GRAHAM CRACKERS OR CHOCOLATE TO MAKE OUR SMORES ON THURSDAY

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2008

I HOPE ALL THE KINKS ARE NOW FIXED AND THIS IS WORKING AGAIN

FINAL COPY OF ALL ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAYS ARE DUE BY MONDAY THE LATEST MANY OF YOU IN CORE1/2 DID NOT COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT

THOSE WHO DID TURN THE ESSAY IN SHOULD BE COMPLETING THEIR SUSPENSE OR MYSTERY BOOK AND WORKING ON THEIR STORY FOR OUR CAMPFIRE. REMEMBER YOU ARE TELLING A STORY USING THE PATTERNS OF SUSPENSE WE HAVE DISCUSSED IN CLASS. BE CREATIVE AND LIVELY DRAW US INTO YOUR STORY IT SHOULD BE SUSPENSEFUL

MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008

 1. ALL CLASSES: COMPLETE THE THIRD PARAGRAPH FOR THE ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY

2. COMPLETE THE WORKSHEET ON ROOT WORDS. OUR FOCUS THIS WEEK IS ON PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES

3. DON'T FORGET YOU HAVE A VOCABULARY TEST ON FRIDAY FOR UNIT 4 AND CORE 3/4 FOR UNIT 1,2,3,4

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2008

 1. MAKE FLASH CARDS FOR UNIT 4 VOC WORDS 1-10

2. QUIZ TOMORROW ON "11:59" AND "RETRIEVED REFORMATION"

START BRINGING IN MARSHMALLOWS, CHOCOLATE AND GRAHAM CRACKERS FOR YOUR CHILL OUT CAMPFIRE. REMEMBER YOUR STORY IS DUE ON OCTOBER 30

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13,2008

 1. COMPLETE GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ON ANTECEDENTS AND LITERATURE WORKSHEET ON "RETRIEVED REFORMATION"

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2008

1.  ALL CLASSES NEED TO STUDY ALL THE VOCABULARY WORDS FOR UNIT 3. CORE 3/4 NEED TO STUDY UNIT 1-3. TEST IS ON MONDAY

HAVE A NICE WEEKEND

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2008

ALL CLASSES SHOULD CONTINUE TO STUDY THEIR VOCABULARY WORDS AND COMPLETE THE ASSIGNED WORKSHEET ON THE THREE STORY EXCEPTS

 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2008

 ALL CLASSES ARE TO DO THE WORKSHEET ON THE STORY "11:59" AND CORE 3/4 IS TO COMPLETE THE PRETEST WORKSHEET ON THE VOC WORDS

2. EVERYONE SHOULD COME PREPARED TOMORROW WITH THEIR BOOK REPORTS

3. VOCABULARY TEST IS ON MONDAY

MONDAY, OCTOBER 6,2008

1. BOOK REVIEWS ARE DUE TOMORROW

2. CORE 1/2 STUDY THE FIRST 10 VOC WORDS FOR UNIT 3

    CORE 3/4 STUDY VOC WORDS FOR UNIT 3

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2008 AND FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3RD

CORE 1/2 MAKE FLASHCARDS FOR VOC WORDS 11-20

ALL CLASSES: WORK ON BOOK REVIEW

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1,2008

CORE 3/4 MAKE FLASHCARDS FOR VOC WORDS 11-20

CORE 1,2,3,4 DO WORKSHEET ON MYTHS

WORK ON BOOK REVIEW. THEY ARE DUE NEXT TUESDAY

TUESDAY,SEPTEMBER 30

 CORE 1/2 TEST TOMORROW ON "THE SPECKLED BAND"

                 GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ON VERBS

CORE 3/4   NO HW

1. ALL CLASSES: MAKE FLASHCARDS FOR THE FIRST TEN WORDS FROM UNIT 3

2. COMPLETE THE 2 WORKSHEETS FROM THE "SPECKLED BAND"

3. CORE 3/4 QUIZ TOMORROW ON THE "SPECKLED BAND" COMPLETE THE SHORT STORY WORKSHEET AND THE GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ON VERBS

REMINDER: BOOK REVIEW IS DUE ON OCTOBER 7TH

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

1. CORE 1/2 MAKE FLASH CARDS FOR THE FIRST 5 WORDS

2. ALL CLASSES WORKSHEET BOTH SIDES ON DIALECT

THERE WILL BE AN EARLY RELEASE ON THURSDAY AND INTERIMS WILL BE SENT HOME

 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

1. ALL CLASSES: GRAMMAR IN ACTION WORKSHEET BOTH SIDES ON COMPOUND SENTENCES

2. CORE 1/2 FINISH FLASH CARDS FOR VOC WORDS 6-10

3. CORE 3/4 STUDY VOC WORDS FOR UNIT 1. TEST ON FRIDAY WILL INCLUDE ALL VOC WORDS FROM UNIT 1 AND 2

PICTURE DAY TOMORROW AND ON THURSDAY INTERIMS WILL SENT HOME . PLEASE REMEMBER IT IS AN EARLY RELEASE DAY AS WELL

 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

 1. ALL CLASSES: WORKSHEET ON MOOD

2. CORE /2 EXERCISE 5 IN SP/VOC PAC

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

ALL CLASSES: 1.STUDY FOR VOC TEST TOMORROW. CORE 3/4 40 WORDS FROM UNIT 1 AND 2

                       2. GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ON VERBS DO SIDE ONE P.13

INTERIMS NEED TO BE SIGNED AND BROUGHT BACK TOMORROW

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

REMEMBER YOU HAVE A BOOK REVIEW DUE ON OCTOBER 7TH

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17,2008

 1. ALL CLASSES MAKE SURE YOUR FLASHCARDS FOR UNIT 2 ARE COMPLETE

2. COMPLETE GRAMMAR WORKSHEET ON INDEFINITE PRONOUN

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18,2008

1. ALL CLASSES STUDY FOR SPELLING/VOC TEST UNIT 2 WORDS FOR TOMORROWKNOW DEFINITIONS AND HOW TO SPELL THE WORDS

OPEN HOUSE IS TONIGHT AT 6:00

THE BOOK FAIR WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 8:30 TONIGHT

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

 NONE BUT CONTINUE READING YOUR CHOSEN NOVEL REMEMBER YOUR BOOK REVIEW IS DUE ON OCTOBER 7

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

ALL CLASSES; COMPLETE THE WORKSHEET -READING WARMUP B

CORE 1/2 MAKE FLASHCARDS FOR THE WORDS 1-5

CORE 3/4 MAKE FLASCARDS FOR THE WORDS 1-10

BOOK FAIR:WILL GO ON THURSDAY

 MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2008

GLAD TO MEET ALL MY NEW STUDENTS.

PLEASE HAVE ALL YOUR FORMS READ,SIGNED AND RETURNED.

BUY YOUR SCHOOL SUPPLIES

TUESDAY, AUGUST 26

1. BACK TO SCHOOL POEM DUE TOMORROW AND TYPED

2.FORMS SIGNED AND RETURNED

3. SCHOOL SUPPLIES

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27

1. "I AM" PROJECT TYPE THE INFORMATION FROM THE SHEET WE WORKED ON IN CLASS. BRING PICTURES TO MAKE THE COLLAGE IN CLASS

2.  ALL PAPERWORK SHOULD BE TURNED IN.

3.  ALL BINDERS SHOULD BE ORGANIZED WITH DIVIDERS FOR CLASS

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 29

THERE IS NO SCHOOLON MONDAY

:"I AM" PROJECT IS DUE ON TUESDAY IF YOU HAVE NOT COMPLETED IT IN CLASS.

IF YOU HAVE NOT TURNED IN YOUR BACK TO SCHOOL POEM, YOU WILL HAVE YOUR FIRST ZERO IT WAS DUE ON WEDNESDAY

ENJOY THE HOLIDAY

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

MAKE YOUR FLASHCARDS FOR THE 10 NEW VOCABULARY WORDS

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

1. GRAMMAR WORKSHEET PRACTICE SIDE 2- PRONOUNS AND ANTECEDENTS

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

1. ALL CLASSES SHOULD HAVE THE DIVIDERS IN THEIR BINDERS FOR LANGUAGE ARTS

2. WORKSHEET PRACTICE SIDE 2 DEMONSTRATIVE AND RELATIVE PRONOUNS

3. WORKSHEET "NEGATIVITY IS NOT YOUR FRIEND" COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS IF YOU DID NOT FINISH THIS IN CLASS.

 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

NO HOMEWORK-ENJOY THE WEEKEND AND I WILL SEE YOU ON MONDAY

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

1. ALL CLASSES; WORKSHEET FOCUS LESSON ON HISTORICL DETAILS

2. CORE 1 COMPLETE QUESTONS ON "THE FINISH OF PATSY BARNES"

3.  EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE THEIR INDEX CARDS (3X5) FOR THEIR VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

1.  EVERYONE SHOULD COMPLETE THEIR ROUGH DRAFT ON THE ESSAY FROM "THE FINISH OF PATSY BARNES" WE WILL DO A PEER EDIT IN CLASS AND FINAL COPY,TYPED IS DUE ON THURSDAY

2. COMPLETE YOUR FLASCCARDS FOR YOUR VOCABULARY WORDS. CORE 1/2 10 WORDS; CORE 3/4 20WORDS TEST ON FRIDAY FOR ALL CLASSES

WE HAVE MEDIA ORIENTATION TOMORROW YOU WILL ALSO CHOOSE A BOOK TO READ FOR YOUR FIRST BOOK REVIEW. MORE DIRECTIONS AND DUE DATES WILL FOLLOW ON THURSDAY

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

1. COMPLETE FINAL COPY OF ESSAY

 2. CORE 1/2 COMPLETE SP/VOC PACKET

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

1. ALL CLASSES: STUDY FOR VOCABULARY TEST

2. FINAL COPY OF ESSAY IS DUE

3. BOOK REVIEW IS DUE ON OCTOBER 7TH

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

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