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Reminder:  For the most current assignment information, students are RESPONSIBLE for checking the Assignment Board in the classroom and writing in their planners DAILY.

Aug. 18-Aug. 22
Classwork
Homework
Monday
  • WELCOME!
  • Orientation to Language Arts
  • Get your syllabus signed and return the Student Info sheet
  • Summer Reading Collected tomorrow for Bonus Points!
Tuesday OCPS BAD WEATHER DAY  
Wednesday
  • Intro to Brown Bag Assignment
  • Complete Circle Map (front and back)
  • Bring in your 3 objects in Brown Paper Bag (25 points)
Thursday
  • Intro Bellwork procedures
  • Share our objects
  • Have you purchased your supplies for our class? - due on Monday
Friday
  • OCPS Bad Weather Day
  • Language Arts supplies - due Monday
Aug. 25-Aug. 29 Classwork Homework
Monday
  • Techniques for Intro Paragraphs
  • Complete Essay graphic organizer and writing essay
  • Brown Bag Essay - due Tuesday!  (include your circle map, essay organizer, and final draft in pen or typed)
Tuesday
  • Supplies due today!
  • Organize notebooks
  • Share essays
  • Summer Reading Final due date is Friday!  Please be sure you have completed your Summer Reading Assignment
Wednesday
  • Mrs. Kennedy in WRITE FOR THE FUTURE TRAINING
  • "This the the Year" poem(write and illustrate in class)
  • Summer Reading Assignment - due Friday
Thursday
  • Mrs. Kennedy in WRITE FOR THE FUTURE TRAINING
  • Literature selection "Broken Chain" and assignment
  • Summer Reading - due Friday
  • Bring OUTSIDERS book to class on Friday (if you would like to have your own copy)
Friday
  • Finish "Broken Chain" assignment
  • Introduce Vocab Unit 1
  • Vocab worksheet on "Broken Chain" - due on Tues.

 

Sept. 1-Sept 4
Classwork
Homework
Monday
Labor Day holiday
 
Tuesday
  • 1st Bellwork Check
  • Intro to Outsiders author, assign/issue books
  • no homework
Wednesday
  • Anticipation Guide for Outsiders
  • begin Ch. 1 audio
  • no homework
Thursday
  • discuss reading schedule for Outsiders
  • continue reading Ch. 1
  • no homework
Friday
  • Continue reading Outsiders Ch. 1-2
  • give students study guide/graphic organizer for Ch. 1-3
  • no homework

 

Sept. 8-12
Classwork
Homework
Monday
  • Bellwork Check
  • Kinesthetic Class Rules Quiz!
  • Continue reading Chapter 2
  • Complete questions on study guide/graphic organizer for Chapter 2 and finish reading Ch. 2
Tuesday
  • BENCHMARK TESTING today (shortened 30 minute periods)
  • Begin reading Chapter 3
  • finish reading Chapter 3 and complete graphic organizer(study guide)- due tomorrow
Wednesday
  • discuss Chapters 1-3
  • begin reading Chapter 4 together
  • assign Ch. 4-6 organizer
  • no homework
Thursday
  • BENCHMARK TESTING today (shortened 30 minute periods)
  • Conclude Chaper 4
  • complete grahic organizer for Ch. 4
Friday
  • read Outsiders and work on study guide
  • Ch. 4-6 Outsiders reading and study guide - due Fri., 9/19

 

 

Sept. 15-19
Classwork
Homework
Monday
  • assign Unit 1 vocab words from "Names/Nombres"
  • issue Grammar work books, intro and assign pp. 47-50
  • complete vocab worksheet - due Tues.
  • Ch. 4-6 Outsiders reading and study guide - due Fri.
Tuesday
  • Check vocab homework
  • make study foldables with vocab words
  • work on foldables - due
  • Ch. 4-6 of Outsiders
Wednesday
  • intro, read and discuss "Names/Nombres"
  • assign research on student names - due Tues., 9/23
  • study for your vocab test
  • foldables due tomorrow
  • Ch. 4-6 Outsiders reading and study guide - due Fri.
Thursday
  • Vocab Quiz
  • Ch. 4-6 due tomorrow
Friday
  • Mrs. Kennedy in MAAP Training
  • intro and read "Strong Men Weep" and complete written assignment
  • Research on names - due Tues., 9/23
  • Ch. 7-9 Outsiders reading and study guide - due on 9/29
  • Grammar pp. 47-50 - due Monday

 

Sept. 22-26
Classwork
Homework
Monday
  • Bellwork Check
  • collect Grammar pp. 47-50
  • assign vocab for "Stong Men Weep"
  • complete vocab worksheet for "Strong Men Weep" - due Tues.
  • research sheet on your name - due Tues.
  • Ch. 7-9 Outsiders - due Mon., 9/29
Tuesday
  • check vocab hmwk
  • intro and assign making flashcards for vocab
  • finish flashcards - due Thurs.
Wednesday
  • Round Robin Literature Circles on Summer Reading
  • study for your Vocab Test
  • flashcards due tomorrow
  • read Ch. 7-9 of Outsiders and work on study guide
Thursday
  • Vocabulary Quiz on "Strong Men Weep"
  • Ch. 7-9 Outsiders reading and study guide
Friday
  • In Class Essay: "My Name" using your research
  • Ch. 7-9 of Outsiders - due Monday

 

Sept. 29-Oct. 3
Classwork
Homework
Monday
  • Collect Ch. 7-9 study guide
  • collect "My Name" assignment
  • assign vocab from Ch. 10-12 Outsiders
  • Ch. 10-12 Outsiders reading and study guide - due Tues., 10/7
  • Foldables for vocab words - due Thurs., 10/2
  • turn in "My Name" assignment IF NOT TURNED IN TODAY!!
Tuesday
  • finish vocab worksheets/discuss definitions
  • Intro Outsiders Projects
  • Ch. 10-12 Outsiders
Wednesday
  • finish project intros and group selections
  • finish foldables (words and definitions) for this week's vocab words
  • Study for Vocab test!
Thursday
  • Vocab Test on words from Ch. 10-12 Outsiders
  • Ch. 10-12 Outsiders
Friday
  • finish group orientations
  • work in groups on Outsiders projects
  • Ch. 10-12 Outsiders reading and study guide - due Tues., 10/7

 

Oct 6 - Oct. 10
Classwork
Homework
Monday
  • Group Work on Outsiders projects
  • Ch.10-12 Outsiders reading an study guide
Tuesday
  • Group work on Outsiders projects
  • Review for Outsiders Test
  • work on Outsiders projects
Wednesday
  • Review  for Outsiders Test
  • work on Outsiders project
Thursday
  • Finish Outsiders discussion
  • Work on projects
  • Prepare your Project Presentation!
Friday
  • Final Test on The Outsiders
  • work on projects
  • Prepare your Project Presentation!   All are due on Monday

 

Oct. 13-17
Classwork
Homework
Monday
  • Outsiders Project Presentations!
  • Group evaluations
  • Outsiders extra credit packet (optional) - due Friday
Tuesday
  • Intro to Be Scared Creative Writing Project - go over packets, requirements, due dates, etc.
  • No homework
Wednesday
  • Group Work - Using bubble maps to listen for sensory details in music
  • No homework
Thursday
  • Using Bubble Maps to listen for sensory details in poetry:  "The Cremation of Sam McGee" and "Annabel Lee"
  • Outsiders extra credit packet - due Friday
Friday
  • Be Scared writing