Mrs. McNamara's Gr. 7 ELA Homework
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Monday, 2/6: Topic & Clincher Sentence Worksheet Tuesday, 2/7: Topic Sentence Worksheet, pages 28 & 29 Wednesday, 2/8: Touching Spirit Bear Study Guide- find info and write it down along with the page numbers from the novel. Spirit Bear Open Book, open notebook test is Friday, Feb. 10! Study Group is tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 9 from 1:45-2:15. Thursday, 2/9: Touching Spirit Bear Study Guide- find info and write it down along with the page numbers from the novel. Spirit Bear Open Book, open notebook test is Friday, Feb. 10! Study Group is today, Thursday, Feb. 9 from 1:45-2:15. TEST TOMORROW! Friday, 2/10: Have a nice weekend! Monday, 1/30: Review your prepositions- Test on Friday, Study group Thursday 1:45-2:15. Tuesday, 1/31: Finish the Preposition Test Study Guide, then review your work and check handouts if you face any difficulties. Wednesday, 2/1: Review all of your preposition notes, especially worksheets that ask you if the word is being used as a preposition or an adverb, and notes on Prepositional Phrases as adjective and adverb phrases. Come in with any questions you have if you are still confused. Study Group is tomorrow from 1:45-2:15. Preposition Test is Friday. Monday, 1/23: 1. Study vocab words 2. complete chapter 26 review questions Tuesday, 1/24: 1. Study for Spirit Bear Quiz (study group tomorrow) 2. Begin organizing notebooks Wednesday, 1/25: Study Group today until 2:15, study for your quiz on Spirit Bear chapters 22-28 Thursday, 1/26: 1. Academic Support Work on prepositions (p. 124&126) are due Monday-we will go over them then. Friday, 1/27: None. Wednesday, 1/18: 1. Complete the Chapter 23 Illustration Activity-use color and full sentences. Complete FRONT & BACK Thursday, 1/19: 1. Finish reading chapter 24 of Spirit Bear 2. Complete the chapter 24 Journal Response Worksheet Monday, 1/9: 1. Read Chapter 18 of TSB 2. Study for Wednesday's Preposition Song Quiz- you may stay for study group tomorrow afternoon until 2:15 Tuesday, 1/10: 1. Read chapter 19 of Touching Spirit Bear 2. Study for your Preposition Song Quiz Wednesday, 1/11: 1. "Prepositional Phrases as Adjective & Adverb Phrases" Worksheet Thursday, 1/12: Study for tomorrow's Spirit Bear Quiz- Chapters 14-21 (includes vocab words!) Study Group is today from 1:45-2:15 2. FINISH YOUR STUDY GUIDE FOR CHAPTERS 18-21! Friday, 1/13: Have a good weekend! Tuesday, 1/3: Vocab Chart- FRONT SIDE ONLY Wednesday, 1/4: Finish reading chapter 15 of TSB & Finish the back side of the 14-21 vocab chart Thursday, 1/5: "Preposition, Compound Preposition, & Preposition or Adverb?" Worksheet (Back of classwork page) & Chapter 16 Review worksheet Friday, 1/6: NONE Monday, 12/19: Chapter 6-13 Study Guide Tuesday, 12/20: Chapter 6-13 Event Review & Study for 6-13 Quiz on Touching Spirit Bear- Quiz is tomorrow! Wednesday, 12/21: No Homework- Field Trip tomorrow Thursday, 12/22: No Homework. Happy Holidays! Monday, 12/12: Finish the Chapter 8 "Sum It Up" Review Tuesday, 12/13: Finish the chapter 6-9 Study Guide Wednesday, 12/14: Finish your Vocab Short Story Thursday, 12/15: Write one paragraph about what the "lives, dies, rots" cycle means Friday,12/16: No HW Monday, 12/5/11: Spirit Bear Chapter 1-5 Vocab Crossword Tuesday, 12/6/11: Spirit Bear Chapter 3-5 Study Guide Wednesday, 12/7: STUDY FOR YOUR SPIRIT BEAR CHAPTER 1-5 QUIZ, INCLUDES VOCAB FOR CHAPTERS 1-5 THURSDAY, 12/8: Complete the chapters 6-10 vocab diagram Friday, 12/9: Have a good weekend! Monday, 11/28: Cover your new novel, Touching Spirit Bear, with a paper bag cover. Tuesday, 11/29: Complete the vocabulary cartoon boxes by using one vocab word in each thing a character in the box is saying or thinking. Wednesday, 11/30: Finish reading Chapter 2 of Touching Spirit Bear and complete the comprehension questions for chapters 1 2 (handout-do both sides) Thursday, 12/1: Getting to know the novel/ Setting Handout (Both Sides) Friday, 12/2: Try to bring an unwrapped gift for Toys for Tots. Bring it in to your homeroom teacher. Don't forget to bring in a picture for the school-wide collage Monday, 11/14: Finish your Body Paragraph #1 Graphic Organizer and write your rough draft of Body paragraph #1 Tuesday, 11/15: Finish your Body Paragraph #2 Graphic Organizer and write your rough draft of Body paragraph #2 Wednesday, 11/16: Finish your Body Paragraph #3 Graphic Organizer and write your rough draft of Body paragraph #3 (Almost done with the rough draft of your essay! ) Thursday, 11/17: Finish your Conclusion Paragraph Graphic Organizer and write your rough draft of Your Conclusion. Your entire Rough Draft should be done tonight!! Congratulations!! :) Friday, 11/18: Type your FINAL DRAFT of your essay in 12 point, TIMES NEW ROMAN FONT. DOUBLE SPACED, WITH YOUR NAME, CLASS & DATE IN THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER. if your printer or computer crashes, I will accept neatly written final drafts. FINAL DRAFT DUE MONDAY, 11/21: Top To Bottom: 1.RUBRIC STAPLED TO THE FRONT 2. Final Draft 3. ROUGH DRAFT 4. GRAPHIC ORGANIZER Monday, 11/7: Finish your plot cartoon Tuesday, 11/8: Find 3 best quotes for you left hand column of your brainstorming worksheet Wednesday, 11/9: 1. finish your intro paragraph graphic organizer. 2. Write out a rough draft of your intro paragraph on a piece of white lined paper Monday, 10/31: No homework! Have a safe night! Tuesday, 11/1: Your O. Henry Open Response is due Friday! Wednesday, 11/2: Your O. Henry Open Response is due Friday! Monday, 10/17: You are reading chapters 11 & 12 of The Cayand completing the Island Map Worksheet for chapters 11&12. Remember to include any creatures/plants on the island, in the water,or in the air, as well as things Timothy and Phillip make to help them survive. What did they have with them when they arrived on the island? Tuesday, 10/18: You are reading chapters 13 & 14 of The Cay and completing the Island Map Worksheet for chapters 13 &14. Remember to include any creatures/plants on the island, in the water,or in the air,as well as things Timothy and Phillip make to help them survive. What did they have with them when they arrived on the island? Study Group will meet on Wednesday from 1:45-2:15. 5 points on your test on Thursday if you come to study group and work hard! CONFERENCES ARE TODAY! HALF DAY! BOOK FAIR TOMORROW CLASSES 7-6, 7-9,& 7-10, BOOK FAIR OCTOBER 24 FOR CLASSES 7-7 & 7-8. PICTUREDAY IS TOMORROW! Wednesday, 10/19: Complete the Venn Diagram Worksheet (Front only) Study for tomorrow's test on "After Twenty Years," p. 156 in text and "A Retrieved Reformation," p. 165 in text. Use your sequence chain, your Venn Diagram, and the After Twenty Years vocab for studying. Your textbook is online! Use your moodle username and passoword (same as what Mrs. Ray gave you) and log on to www.classzone.com/eservices. The link is on this page under favorite links. Thursday, 10/20: Read chapters 15 & 16 of The Cay and complete the study guides (front & back) Friday, 10/21: Work on your map project- rough draft of the map, rough draft of your preposition directions! Wednesday, 10/12: Students received their The Cay Island Map Project directions today. You are reading chapters 7 &8 of The Cay and completing the Island Map Worksheet for chapters 7&8. Remember to include any creatures/plants on the island, in the water, or in the air, as well as things Timothy and Phillip make to help them survive. What did they have with them when they arrived on the island? Thursday, 10/13: You are reading chapters 9 & 10 of The Cay and completing the Island Map Worksheet for chapters 9&10. Remember to include any creatures/plants on the island, in the water, or in the air, as well as things Timothy and Phillip make to help them survive. What did they have with them when they arrived on the island? Monday, 10/3: The Cay chapter 5 & 6 vocab sentences on the back of your vocab list. You need your novel to do this. Tuesday, 10/4: 1. Chapters 3 & 4 Study Guides (Front & Back of sheet- use your novel to write answers) 2. Practice Column # 1 of the Preposition Song. 3. Study for your test on The Cay, Chapters 1-6 on Thursday, 10/6 (the chapters and vocab for the chapters) Wednesday, 10/5: Complete the Chapter 5&6 Study Guide. You need your novel to find the answers. STUDY FOR TOMORROW'S TEST ON THE CAY CHAPTER 1-6. STUDY GROUP IS TODAY FROM 1:45-2:15 IN MY ROOM. Thursday, 10/6: "Silky" Bob News Article due tomorrow Friday, 10/7: make corrections to your "Silky" Bob News Article if you made mistakes with the main events OR if you forgot to add 5 vocab words from the story- Re-writes Due WEDNESDAY since it is a 4-day weekend Monday, 9/26: Study for Seventh Grade Test. Reread the story, use your plot diagram, use your setting/theme handout, use your fiction notes, study the vocab Tuesday, 9/27: NONE-Test was today Wednesday, 9/28: Complete the Chapter 1 & 2 Study Guides for The Cay. The worksheet is front and back. Thursday, 9/29: Complete vocab sentences on the back of The Cay vocab list for chapters 1-2(you will have to create your own sentences for "cay" and "prejudice"), and the list for chapters 3-4. Friday, 9/30: Only people who need to finish sentences on either the Chapter 1&2 vocab list, or the 3&4 vocab list. Monday, 9/20- 1. Study "Seventh Grade" Vocab list & Flashcards- QUIZ TOMORROW on spelling, part of speech, & definition 2. Finish the classwork from today: Answer #1-7 on p. 26 of text, and complete the Vocab Activity: Antonyms p. 27 text 3. Test Next Tuesday, 9/27 on "Seventh Grade" pp. 20-25 in textbook Tuesday, 9/20- complete questions #1-7 on page 26 in text and the Antonyms exercise on p. 27 at bottom of page. Wednesday, 9/21- Make vocab cards for the first 5 words on your new vocab list from "After Twenty Years" Thursday, 9/22- Cover The Cay complete front and back of handout on Setting and Theme for "Seventh Grade". you need your textbook. Friday, 9/23- None, unless you still have to cover your novel. Have a nice weekend! LAST WEEK'S HOMEWORK: Monday, Sept. 12, 2011- Read and Take Notes, Page 19 of textbook Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011- NONE Wednesday, September 14, 2011- Bring in index cards, Review the notes from class today, & begin studying your new vocab list for "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011- Complete first 5 flashcards from "Seventh Grade" vocab list Friday, Sept. 16, 2011- None except study vocab Last Week's HW: Tuesday, Sept. 6- Get Sign-off for Syllabus signed Wednesday, Sept. 7- Bring in ELA Binder, Dividers, and supplies Thursday, Sept. 8- Cover your ELA textbook (except class 7-8, you will receive your textbooks tomorrow) |
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