Week of 5/19 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #16

FINISH ACT V

BEGIN THE RELATIONSHIP CHART

Same

 

Tuesday

FINISH RELATIONSHIP CHART

SAME

 

Wednesday

CHECK WRITING JOURNALS #1-15

 

Same

 

Thursday

REVIEW FOR TEST

Book Fair in Media Center

 

Same

 

Vocabulary unit 15

 

 

Friday

FINAL TEST ON THE TEMPEST

(able to use notes)

 

 

Same

 

 

Week of 5/6 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #11

Read Act III

 

Same

 

Tuesday

Write on Journal Discussion Topic Act II

Complete Study Guide Act III

Same

Wednesday

Writing Journal #12

Finish Study Guide

 

Same

Thursday

Write on Journal Discussion Topic Act III

Discuss Act III Study Guide

 

Same

 

Vocabulary unit 14 due

 

 

Friday

 

 

IOA Field Trip

 

 

Same

 

                                                                          

Week of 1/21 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

NO SCHOOL

 

Same

Tuesday

READ & DISCUSS STUDENT ESSAYS (EXPOSITORY/PERSUASIVE)

READ CHPTS. 5 & 6

*Quiz chpts. 1-6 TOMORROW

SAME

DISCUSS CHPTS. 9-11

Wednesday

Writing Journal #1

QUIZ

READ CHPTS. 7-9

 

 

QUIZ CHPTS. 1-6

READ CHPTS. 12-15

Thursday

TIMED PRACTICE ESSAY

 

Same

Voc. unit 8 DUE

 

TIMED PRACTICE ESSAY

 

Friday

Writing Journal #2

Buckle Down Writing Workbook pg. 4-5 Test Taking Tips for the FCAT Writing+

 

 

 

Same

Assign chpts. 12-15 for Monday

Week of 1/14 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #18

Plan and write a persuasive essay

 

Same

Tuesday

Read Chpt. 5 Pigman

Finish study guide questions (1-5)

Same

Discuss chpts. 6-8

 

Wednesday

Writing Journal #19

Persuasive writing criteria

 

Same

Thursday

Reading Journal Check

Good Behavior sticker activity

 

Same

Voc. unit 7 Test

 

 

 

Friday

 

 

 

 

Same

Week of 1/7 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #16

The Pigman - Agree/Disagree with themes

Same

Tuesday

FCAT writing practice using transitions

Finish discussing themes

Begin reading Chapter 1

Same

Assign chpts. 1-5 due Thurs.

Wednesday

Writing Journal #17 (check #1-16)

Read chapt. 2 Pigman

 

 

Same

Read chpts. 1-5

*Voc. 7 due tomorrow

Thursday

Persuasive Writing activity (thesis)

Read Chapter 3 Pigman

 

Same

Check Voc. unit 7

Discuss Chpts. 1-5

 

 

Friday

 

Finish persuasive writing activity (reasons)

 

 

Same

Week of 12/17 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #14

Go over notebook quiz

FCAT Reading Workbook pgs. 45 & 48

Same

Tuesday

FCAT Workbook pgs. 45,48

Short and Extended Response Questions

Same

FCAT pgs. 49-51

Wednesday

Writing Journal #15

FCAT Workbook Response Checklist

Introduce Pigman Probable Passage

 

Same

 

Thursday

Reading workbook pgs. 21-23

Introduce The Pigman

 

Same

Friendship Venn Diagram

 

 

Friday

 

Holiday assemblies & puzzles

 

 

 

Same

Week of 12/10 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #11

Organize Writing Portfolios

Same

Tuesday

 

Benchmark Testing

Elaberation Strategies

FCAT Reading Workbook pgs. 17-20 (short/extended response)

 

Same

Wednesday

Writing Journal #12

Reverse mapping of writing to explain why

 

 

Same

 

Thursday

Elaboration Strategies

Score essays with reverse mapping

 

Same

 

 

Friday

Writing Jouranl #13

Reading Log Check

Notebook quiz

 

 

Same

Reading Log 420 min.

Week of 12/3 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #9

Finish reading Red Chief story

Same

Tuesday

 

Active Reading Guide

Story event/My Response

 

Same

Responding to Literature

Wednesday

Writing Journal #10

Making Predictions & Constructing Webs - "Ransom of Red Chief"

 

Same

 

Thursday

Test "Ransom of Red Chief"

 

Vocabulary Unit 6 Test

 

 

Friday

Writing Jouranl #11

Writing Journal check (#1-10)

Amsco FCAT Reading Workbook Chapt. 1 Reading Effectively pgs. 1-30

 

 

Same

pages 1-16

Week of 11/26 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #6

Story notes theme 8

Same

Go over voc. test

Tuesday

Biography poem

Review game for Theme 8

 

Same
Wednesday

Writing Journal #7 "What if anything really gets on your nerves?"

Theme 8 Test (use study notes)

 

 

Same

(no notes)

Thursday

Exploring the Theme - Fantastic Capers and Mischief Makers pg. 334

The Tricks on You

 

Vocabulary Unit 6 due

 

 

Friday

Writing Journal #8 (Reading Focus p. 337)

Reading Log check (210 min.)

Intro. "The Ransom of Red Chief" pg. 338

Begin reading

 

 

Same (420 min.)
Week of 11/12 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Read "The Woman in the Snow"

Analyzing Lit. pg.865

Same

Tuesday

"The Woman in the Snow" voc. practice

Discuss and check lit. questions

 

Same
Wednesday

Writing Journal #4

Read "The Dinner Party"

 

Same

Review for Voc. test

Thursday

Analyzing Lit. questions

Active Reading Guide illustrate setting

 

Vocabulary Unit 5 Test

 

 

Friday

Writing Journal #5

Video - "The Screaming Woman"

 

 

Same
Week of 11/5 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #3

Mrs. Wallace lesson on Extended Response Questions

Mrs. Wallace lesson on

Extended Response Ques.

Tuesday

Read "The Raven" pg. 847

Discuss the gobal signifigance of Ravens

 

Allusion and the Raven
Wednesday

Writing Journal #4

Continue Extended Response Question Lesson

 

Same

Thursday

Grammar & Spelling - Prefix/Root

Critical Thinking Comparing Selections "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Raven" pg. 854

 

Vocabulary Unit 5 due

 

 

Friday

Writing Journal #5

Contine and finish comparison and contrast of Poe stories

 

Discuss delicate balance of light and dark or good and evil
Week of 10/29 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #24

Finish checking FCAT Practice Test

 

Extended Response Ques.

Tuesday

DRP Test

Learners Profile

 

Same
Wednesday

Writing Journal #25

Read "Tell-Tale Heart"

 

 

Review Voc. words

Thursday

Grammar & Spelling - List of commonly misspelled words

"Tell-Tale Heart" Questioning & Recognizing Elements of Suspense

 

Vocabulary Unit 5 due 11/8

* Unit 4 test signed and study guide

*Analyzing Lit. pg.842 #1-8

 

 

Friday

Writing Journal #26

Watch "Tell-Tale Heart" video

 

Same
Week of 10/22 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #23

Reading Log Check

Discuss play/quiz

*Bring FCAT Reading workbook

 

Same

Reading Log check (420 min.)

Tuesday

 

FCAT Reading Workbook Practice Test

pgs. 216-233

 

Practice Test
Wednesday

 

Finish practice test

Book Fair

*Homework - finish pgs. 216-233 in FCAT Reading Workbook

 

Same

Thursday

Go over FCAT reading practice test

Sticker Trade Event

 

Vocabulary test Unit 4

Go over practice test

Sticker Trade Event

 

Friday

 

 

 
  
Week of 10/15 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Reading Log due (210 min.) due 10/22

Writing Journal #22

Group work on original Urban Legends

 

Same

Tuesday

Work on illustrating legends

 

Same
Wednesday

Writing Journal #23"What scares you?"

Share Urban Legends

 

Same

*Voc. Unit 4 due tomorrow

Thursday

Go over Vocabulary Preview

Show Literature Launcher

Read screenplay "Sorry, Right Number"

Check

Vocabulary unit 4

Literature Launcher


Read screenplay

 

 

Friday

NO SCHOOL

 

NO SCHOOL

  

                       

Week of 10/8 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Reading Log due (210 min.)

Writing Journal #19

Check Interactive Reading Worksheet on Lemon Brown

Personal Writing Family Treasure

Reading Log (420min.)

Same

Tuesday

Grammar Workbook pg.295 Spelling Rules

Write for the Future Mini Lesson on Transitions

 

Same
Wednesday

Writing Journal #20

What Scares Me Circle Map

 

Same

*Voc. Test tomorrow

Thursday

Grammar What makes a great writer?

Share letters

Read Urban Legends

Grammar

Vocabulary unit 3 Test

Share paragraphs/letters

Read Urban Legends

 

 

Friday

Writing Journal #21

Work in groups on urban legends

 

Writing Journal #21

group work

            

 

           
Week of 10/1 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #1-15 turn in tomorrow

Writing Journal #16

Home & family picture/word collage

Same

Tuesday

Grammar Workbook pg. 293

Finish collage

 

Same
Wednesday

Writing Journal #17

Collect collages

Pass back Out of the Dust Test

Introduce "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"

 

Same

Thursday

Grammar Workbook Ex. 2 pg. 294

Read Lemon Brown

Vocabulary unit 3 due

Grammar workbook

Read story

 

Friday

Writing Journal #18

Reading Log Check (210 min.)Postponed until Monday

Evaluating & Short Response Lemon Brown

Writing Journal #18

Reading Log (420 min.)Postponed until Monday

         

                                       

                                               

                                                           

                                       

           
Week of 9/24 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #13

Reading Log check

Finish reading novel

Same

Reading Log Check

Finish comprehension ques.

*Check Voc. article homework

Tuesday

Grammar Workbook (lesson 91,p.289)

Finish comprehension ques. packet

Same

Discuss comp. questions

Wednesday

Writing Journal #14

Go over Out of the Dust questions

 

Same

Finish questions

Complete figurative lang. id sheet

Thursday

Grammar Workbook Ex. 2, pg. 292

Play review question game for Out of the Dust

Vocabulary unit 2 Test

Same

Friday

Writing Journal #15

Out of the Dust Test

Crossword puzzle

Writing Journal #15

Out of the Dust Test

Crossword puzzle

                       

                         

                                                   

 

Week of 9/17 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #10

Begin reading Winter 1935

Same

Finish reading Winter 1935

Tuesday

Grammar Workbook ex. 2 pg. 286

Finish reading Winter 1935

Same

Quiz Winter 1935

Read Spring 1935

Wednesday

Writing Journal #11

Quiz Winter 1935

 

Same

Study Guide & discussion

*homework 1 sent. summary of each chapter in winter 1935(

*4th per. only

Thursday

Grammar Workbook ex. 1 pg. 287-8

Read Spring 1935/Study Guide

Vocabulary unit 2

Study Guide

Similes in novel

 

Friday

Writing Journal #12

Read summer/autumn 1935

*Reading Log Check #2 (POSTPONED TO MON. 9/24)

Same

Read Summer/Autumn 1935

Reading Log Check(postponed)

 

                                                             

Week of 9/10 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #7

Read Spring 1934

Same

Discuss Winter, Spring 1934

Tuesday

Complete study guide 1934

Read summer/autumn 1934
Wednesday

Writing Journal #8

Read Summmer 1934

 

Work on study guide summer/autumn 1934

similes in novel
Thursday

Read Autumn 1934

Vocabulary test unit 1

Discuss summer/autumn 1934

Friday

Writing Journal #9 Writing

Pet peeves

Organize writing portfolio

Same

 

                                      

Week of 9/4 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Labor Day

 

Tuesday

"Surviving the Dust Bowl" Video

Same
Wednesday

Writing Journal #5

Introduce Out of the Dust

 

Same

*Vocabulary Unit 1 due tomorrow

 

Thursday

Read Winter 1934

Check Vocabulary (test next Thurs.)

Assign Winter 1934

Friday

Writing Journal #6

Check 210 minutes reading logged in planner

Complete study guide for Winter 1934

Writing Journal #6

Check 420 minutes reading

Check study guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of 8/20/07 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

WELCOME TO LANGUAGE ARTS

ICE BREAKER SCAVENGER HUNT

FIRST DAY PROCEDURES

SAME

Tuesday

CLASS RULES, SYLLABUS, LETTER

ALPHABETICAL ROLE CALL

TRUE/FALSE

SAME
Wednesday

DR. JACKSON STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT

 

SAME

 

Thursday

EXPOSITORY ESSAY (BASELINE)

DECORATE PORTFOLIO

SAME

SUMMER READING PROJECT DUE TOMORROW

Friday

WRITING JOURNAL ENTRY #1

MEDIA CENTER (CHECK OUT BOOKS)

SAME

INTRODUCE

VOCABULARY WORKSHOP BOOK

Week of 8/27 Periods 1,2,3 Periods 4,5

Monday

Writing Journal #2

Organize binder

Group work on summer reading books

(students that did not read a book will work on vocabulary words from the books)

Same

Vocabulary diognostic test Thursday

Tuesday

Finish Sunshine State Summer Reading story boards

Same
Wednesday

Writing journal #3

Present story boards

 

Writing Journal #3

Present story boards

 

Thursday

Vocabulary Power Lesson 1 Using Synonyms

Finish story board presentations

Friday

Writing journal #4

Use voc. words from power lesson in context

Vocabulary workshop diagnostic test

Unit 1 due Thursday 9/6

Week of

Monday

 

 

Tuesday    
Wednesday

 

 

 

 

Thursday

 

 

Friday

 

 

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Week of 4/16 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal

Read Act 3

*Reading Log Check (420 minutes read)

Writing Journal

Read Act 3

*Reading Log check

Tuesday

Writing Journal

Finish Act 3

Writing Journal

Finish Act 3

Wednesday

Writing Journal

Vocabulary Review unit 4-6 due

Read Act IV

 

Writing Journal

Read Act IV

 

 

Thursday

Read Act V

 

Review Tempest and Shakespeare notes for test on Tuesday, 4/24

Read Act V

*Review Tempest and Shakespeare notes for test 4/24

Friday

NO SCHOOL

NO SCHOOL
Week of 4/9 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal

Read Act 2

Writing Journal

Read Act 2

Tuesday

Writing Journal

Finish Act 2

Homework- Compare/contrast Arie & Caliban

Writing Journal

Finish Act 2

Wednesday

Writing Journal

Study Guide Act 2

 

Writing Journal

Study Guide Act 2

 

 

Thursday

Writing Journal

Crossword Puzzle & Word Scramble on Tempest

 

Writing Journal

Puzzles

Friday

Video "Tall Tale"

Video "Tall Tale"
Week of 4/2 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal

Introduce "The Tempest"

Writing Journal

Introduce "The Tempest"

Tuesday

Tempest Character Review

Begin reading the play

Character Review

Begin reading

Wednesday

Check Vocabulary Review unit 1-3

Tempest character test

Finish reading Act 1, Scene 2

 

Tempest test

Finish reading Act1, Scene 2

 

 

Thursday

Tempest writing journal topic

Finish Act 1

 

Tempest writing journal topic

Finish Act 1

Friday

Tempest writing journal topic

Act 1 study guide questions

Tempest Crossword

Tempest writing journal

Act 1 Study Guide

Crossword

Week of 4/2 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal

Introduce "The Tempest"

Writing Journal

Introduce "The Tempest"

Tuesday

Tempest Character Review

Begin reading the play

Character Review

Begin reading

Wednesday

Check Vocabulary Review unit 1-3

Tempest character test

Finish reading Act 1, Scene 2

 

Tempest test

Finish reading Act1, Scene 2

 

 

Thursday

Tempest writing journal topic

Finish Act 1

 

Tempest writing journal topic

Finish Act 1

Friday

Tempest writing journal topic

Act 1 study guide questions

Tempest Crossword

Tempest writing journal

Act 1 Study Guide

Crossword

Weekly ClassWork & Homework Schedule

(Subject to change-see class chart.)

 

Week of 3/26 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

No writing journal

Shakespeare video

No writing journal

Shakespeare video

Tuesday

Grammar workbook pgs. 273-4

Share video notes

"Language of Shakespeare"

Grammar workbook pg. 273

copy video notes

Wednesday

Writing Journal

"Roman Numerals"

Idioms

Writing Journal "Roman Numerals"

Quiz on Shakespeare

Idioms

 

 

Thursday

Finish Idiom Sheet

Work on Agree/Disagree Theme Activity

 

Finish Idiom Sheet

Work on Theme Activity

Friday

Reading Log Check

45 minutes logged by Mrs. Parker during period

Reading Log Check

45 minutes logged in class

Week of 3/19 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

9TH GRADE REGISTRATION

SAME

Tuesday

READ "John Henry"pg. 351and "From the People, Yes"

Responding to Lit. pg. 356

read"John Henry" pg. 35 &"From the People, Yes"

Wednesday

Writing Journal

VOCABULARY UNIT 15

Check responding to Lit.

 

Do responding to lit. pg. 356

 

 

Thursday

Read "SallyAnn Thunder Ann Whirlwind"pg. 361

Writing About Lit.pg. 167

 

Read "Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind"pg.361

Responding to Lit. pg. 366

Friday

Writing Journa

Tall tale Video

Writing Journal

Tall Tale Video

Week of 3/5 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

FCAT SCIENCE TEST

"RANSOM OF RED CHIEF"MOVIE

FCAT SCIENCE

MOVIE

Tuesday

NRT TEST

MOVIE

NO CLASS

Wednesday

STICKER TRADE EVENT (GOOD BEHAVIOR)

 

STICKR TRADE EVENT

 

Thursday

 

IOA FIELD TRIP

 

IOA TRIP

Friday

NO SCHOOL

NO SCHOOL
Week of 2/26 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

FCAT READING TEST

BOOK REPORTS DUE

FCAT READING TEST

BOOK REPORTS DUE

Tuesday

FCAT MATH TEST

BOOK REPORT PRESENTATIONS

Book Reports returned
Wednesday

Finish book report presentations

 

Introduce Theme 4 and "The Ransom of Red Chief"

 

Thursday

Grammar pg.269

Responding to Lit. pg. 347

 

Grammar pg. 269

Read "The Ransom of Red Chief"

Friday

Writing Journal#14

"The Ransom of Red Chief" WritingAbout Lit. pg. 348

Writing Journal #14 "The Ransom of Red Chief"
Week of 2/12 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal #10

Introduce "The Ransom of Red Chief" page 337 (reading focus)

Begin reading

Writing Journal #10

Introduce "The Ransom of Red Chief" page 337 (Reading Focus)

Begin reading

Tuesday

Finish story

Complete Making Predictions and Drawing Conclusions (Interactive Reading Workbook)

Active Reading Guide pg. 28

Finish story

Wednesday

Writing Journal #11

Vocabulary unit 14 due

Writing Journal #11

 

 

Thursday

FCAT Buckle Down reading workbook pgs.107 Unit 3

 

FCAT Buckle Down reading workbook pgs. 107 Unit 3

Friday

Writing Journal #12

Vocabulary Unit 14 Test (study session at 8:30 a.m.)

Check FCAT Buckle Down reading workbook assignment

Writing Journal #12

Check FCAT Buckle Down reading workbook assignment

Week of 2/5 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal #7

Peer Edit expository & persuasive essays

Things to remember on FCAT Writing+

Writing Journal #7

Peer edit expository & persuasive essay

Tuesday

FCAT Writing+ Test

Word puzzles

FCAT Writing+ Test

Word puzzles

Wednesday

Writing Journal #8

Pass out and go over student goal setting form for FCAT Benchmarks

 

*Vocabulary Unit 14 due 2/14

Writing Journal #8

Pass out and go over student goal setting form for FCAT Benchmarks

 

Thursday

Grammar workbook  pg. 293 Spelling

FCAT Buckle Down Workbook Check unit 2

Grammar Workbook pg. 293 Spelling

FCAT Buckle Down Workbook

Friday

Writing Journal #9

Exploring the Theme Fantastic Capers and Mischief Makers page 334

Complete "The Trick's On You

 

Same

 

 

 

 

 

Week of 1/29 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal #6

FCAT writing+ practice test (finish for homework)

Writing Journal #6

FCAT writing+ practice test

Tuesday

FCAT skill - "Ways to Begin"

Check FCAT writing+ practice test

FCAT skill - "Ways to Begin"

Check FCAT writing+ practice test

Wednesday

 

Writing Journal (what you have learned about writing)

Finish checking FCAT writing+ test

Take notes on how to begin your essay

 

Writing Jouranl

Finish checking FCAT writing+ test

notes on how to begin an essay

 

Thursday

Expository or Persuasive Essays

Expository or Persuasive Essays

Friday

 

FCAT Explorer in Media Center

FCAT Explorer in Media Center
Week of 1/22 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Media Center to work on FCAT Explorer in Reading

Vocabulary unit 13 due Wed. 1/24

 

Media Center to work on FCAT

Tuesday

Check reading practice test

Check reading practice test

Wednesday

 

Check Vocabulary

Wrtie Expository Essays

 

 

Write Expository Essays

 

Thursday

Media Center FCAT Explorer

Media Center FCAT Explorer

Friday

 

Vocabulary Test

Score expository and persuasive essays

Score expository and persuasive essays

Week of 1/15 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

 

Happy Birthday, MLK

 

 

Tuesday

FCAT Review

Review game for test on Out of the Dust

Complete FCAT Buckle Down Unit 2 pgs. 59-106 due 1/19

FCAT Review

Review game for test on Out of the Dust

Wednesday

Writing Journal #5

Final test Out of the Dust

 

Writing Journal #5

Final test Out of the Dust

 

Thursday

Practice Expository Essay

Practice Expository Essay

Friday

Writing Journal #6

Score essay using FCAT rubric

Vocabulary Unit 13 test

Writing Journal #6

Scaore essay using FCAT rubric

Week of 1/8 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal #2

"What makes me special"

Go over study questions Winter 1935

Read Spring 1935

Writing Journal #2 "What makes me special"

Go over study questions

Read Spring 1935

 

Tuesday

FCAT writing review "Usefull Transitions"

Finish Spring 1935 & complete study questions

*Vocabulary Unit 12 due tomorrow

FCAT writing review "Usefull Transitions"

Finish Spring 1935

Wednesday

Writing Journal #3 List possible writing topics

Go over study questions for Spring 1935

Check Vocabulary Unit 12

Writing Journal #3 List writing topics

Go over study questions

 

Thursday

Fill in the blank practice on FCAT Facts

Read Summer 1935 & complete study questions

Fill in the blank practice on FCAT Facts

Read Summer 1935

Friday

Writing Journal #4

Discuss Summer 1935

Vocabulary Unit 12 test

Writing Journal #4

Discuss Summer 1935

Week of 1/3 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

 

 

 

Tuesday

 

 
Wednesday

Writing Journal #1

Voc. Unit 12 due Wed. 1/10

Test Fri. 1/12

Discuss Summer 1934

Short answer questions on Summmer 1934

 

Writing Journal #1

Discuss Summmer 1934

Work on short answer questions on Summer 1934

 

Thursday

Read Autumn 1934 pgs. 87-95

Winter 1935 pgs. 99-149

Read Autumn 1934 pgs. 87-95 and

Winter 1935 pgs. 99-149

Friday

Media Center check out biography (titles must be choosen by Monday 1/8)

Short answer questions Winter 1935

Media Center check out biography (titles must be choosen by Mon. 1/8)

Short answer questions Winter 1935

Week of 12/11 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Finish Voc. pictionary

Discuss Winter 1934 & go over questions

Writing Journal #20

Discuss Winter 1934

 

Tuesday

Grammar workbook pages 263-4

Simile, metaphor, personification in novel

Out of the Dust short answer questions homework for periods 4 & 5

Grammar pages 263-4

Simile, metaphor, personification

Out of the Dust short answer questions finish for homework

Wednesday

Writing Journal #21

Read Spring 1934

Complete short answer questions

 

Writing Journal #21

Read Spring 1934

Complete short answer questions

 

Thursday

Word puzzle

Discuss questions Spring 1934

Word puzzle

Discuss questions Spring 1934

Friday

Holiday sticker event

Holiday sticker event

 
 
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Week of 12/4 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal #17

Score expository essays

Writing Journal #17

Score expository essays

 

Tuesday

Grammar workbook pages 261-62

Introduce Out of the Dust

Grammar pages 261-62

Introduce Out of the Dust

Wednesday

Video on Dust Bowl

Review Poetic Devices and Figurative Language

Vocabulary workshop unit 11 due

(for Fri. test- memorize 10 words and definitions- be prepared to write the word, definition, sentence and illustration- pictures can be brought into class for test)

Writing Journal #18

Review poetic devices and figurative language

Video on Dust Bowl

 

Thursday

Begin reading Winter 1934

Discuss reading and work on study questions

Discuss reading and wok on study questions

Friday

Writing Journal #19

Vocabulary unit 11 test Pictionary on 10 words, definitions, sentence and illustration

 

Buckle Down FCAT reading practice

Writing Journal #19

Buckle Down FCAT reading practice

Week of 11/27 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Media Center Careers with Ms. Yost

Vocabulary unit 10 due Wed. 11/29

Media Center Careers

 

Tuesday

Benchmark Test

Grammar Strong Verbs

Reading Journals for Extra Credit

FCAT writing tips

Benchmark Test

Grammar Strong Verbs

Reading Journals for Extra Credit

FCAT writing tips

Wednesday

Plan and write a persuasive essay

 

Plan and write a persuasive essay

 

Thursday

Benchmark Test

Check Vocabulary unit 10 *Test Friday

Holistic scoring of essays

Benchmark Test

Grammar Vivid Adjectives

Holistic scoring of essays

Friday

Writing Journal #16

Vocabulary unit 10 test

Buckle Down FCAT Reading practice

 

Writing Journal #16

Buckle Down FCAT reading practice

Week of 11/20 Periods 1,4,5 Periods 2,3

Monday

Writing Journal #14

Review for Theme 8 test

Vocabulary unit 10 due Wed. 11/29

Writing Journal #14

Review for theme 8 test

 

Tuesday

Grammar Punctuation L