Ms. Linda Solomon

Grade 8 Language Arts

GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL

MIRAMAR, FLORIDA

WELCOME COUGARS!
The following is an outline of what will be done the WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10 - NOVEMBER 14.

INSTRUCTIONAL FOCUS:  

L.A.A.2.2.7 COMPARE AND CONTRAST (SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES)

WE ARE NOW ADDING A VOCABULARY DAILY WARMUP TO THE CLASSES.  IT COMES FROM FLOCABULARY.  PLEASE EXPLORE THE WEBSITE:  FLOCABULARY.COM  YOUR STUDENT WILL BRING HOME INFORMATIONAND DAILY HOME WORK FROM THIS PROGRAM.  IT IS A DYNAMIC AND AN EXCITING WAY TO LEARN HIGH LEVEL WORD CHOICE FOR FCAT WRITES AND THE SAT'S.  I AM SURE YOUR STUDENTS WILL BE TELLING YOU ABOUT THE PROGRAM.

                                                                 

   MONDAY

TAKE DOWN AGENDA FOR THE WEEK, AND GET IT SIGNED FOR 11/10.

FINISH COMPARE/CONTRAST EXERCISE.

TUESDAY

NO SCHOOL, VETERANS' DAY

WEDNESDAY

AGENDA CHECK

HANDOUTS

FCAT WRITES:  TRANSIITIONS AND JUSTIFIER TRANSITIONS

THURSDAY:

FCAT WRITES PRESENTATION OF ESSAY BODY PARAGRAPHS INCORPORATING QUOTES, EXAMPLES AND STATISTICS

FRIDAY

CONTINUE LESSON FROM THURSDAY.

REMINDERS:

11/12, AGENDA CHECK

Class Notebooks

-Order of Notebook

-section 1 Team Letter

Dress Code Violation

Explanation

Extra Credit

-section 2 Classwork

-section 3 Homework

-section 4 Literature/Grammar

-section 5 Handouts

-section 6 Projects/FCAT

-section 7 Paper



*AGENDAS WILL BE CHECKED EVERY WEEK


**PARENT(S)/GUARDIAN(S):

Please check your student's folders and/or agendas for the exact assignments, and please sign the agendas as a form of communication between you, your student and myself.


Also please check your student's class notebook/folder to see what he or she is doing in class and for homework.
(The folders are a continuous check of an individual's organizational skills).

Please make sure that you bring a chapter book to read during S.U.R.F. time!


You can contact me at 754-323-4603 Ext. 3097

My CAB e-mail address is Linda.S.Solomon@BrowardSchools.com



Respectfully,



Ms. Solomon