Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Study island due dates up to 1/10

Point of View/ purpose in literature 11/18-11/26
Context Clues 12/2-12/13
Text evidence in Literature 1/2-1/10

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

11/12/19

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- TEST  FOR ACCEPTANCE SPEECH WERE GIVEN BACK TODAY TO MAKE CORRECTIONS. CORRECTIONS ARE DUE BY 11/14 AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS. 1 POINT WILL BE GIVEN FOR EACH CORRECT CORRECTION.

STUDY ISLAND SUMMARIZING LITERATURE IS  DUE 11/15/19.

Friday, November 8, 2019

study island 11/8/19

NO NEW HOMEWORK! STUDY ISLAND SUMMARIZE PLOT IS DUE 11/15

Thursday, November 7, 2019

study island- due 11/15

STUDY ISLAND SUMMARIZE LITERATURE IS DUE 11/15. STUDENTS MAY WORK ON THIS AT HOME AND GET A PASS FOR ACADEMIC PREP.

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

11/6/19 homework

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- STUDY ISLAND IS DUE TODAY AT THE END OF THE DAY- PLOT. NEW TOPIC SUMMARIZE LITERATURE IS ASSIGNED AND WILL BE DUE 11/15. GAMES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THESE TOPICS. 

WE ARE READING WORDS DO NOT PAY AND ANNOTATING THE TEXT. PERSUASIVE SPEECH. P 306-309 IN THE TEXT. IF ABSENT PLEASE READ AND ANSWER COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS P 309 #1-4. DID VOCABULARY REVIEW IN CLASS. PAGE 306 IN TEXT.

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

11/5/19 homework

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- study island plot is due WEDNESDAY 11/6 BY END OF THE DAY!

Friday, November 1, 2019

HOMEWORK 11/1/19

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- TAKE HOME TEST ACCEPTANCE SPEECH DUE MONDAY 11/4
STUDY ISLAND -PLOT IS DUE 11/6-( DATE WAS CHANGED FROM 11/4-11/6 DUE TO THE TEST DUE 11/4).

Thursday, October 31, 2019

10/31/19 homework

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- STUDENTS HAVE A TAKE HOME TEST DUE MONDAY AT BEGINNING OF CLASS.  THEY HAVE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY TO COMPLETE THE TEST IN CLASS. THEY MAY TAKE TEST HOME AND USE TEXT AND WORKSHEETS TO COMPLETE THIS TEST. DUE AT BEGINNING OF CLASS ON MONDAY FOR TEST GRADE.

Friday, October 25, 2019

homework 10/25/19

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- no written home work tonight. STUDY ISLAND IS DUE 10/29/19- CHARACTER & SETTING

Thursday, October 24, 2019

homework 10/24/19

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- no additional homework tonight. STUDY ISLAND CHARACTER #1-5, SETTING #1-5 DUE 10/29. PLOT DUE 11/4.

IN CLASS WE FINISHED ANNOTATING THE ACCEPTANCE SPEECH P 222-225. READ OVER THE ACCESSIBLE LEVELED TEXT TO FURTHER EXPLAIN THE ACCEPTANCE SPEECH. INTRODUCED THE VOCAB ON P.222.

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

homework 10/23/10

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- THERE IS NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT ! REMINDER THE STUDY ISLAND CHARACTER !-5 AND CHARACTER 1-5 IS DUE 10/29.

Monday, October 21, 2019

homework 10/21/19

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- COMPLETE THEME/ CENTRAL IDEA PACKET #1-5 dUE 10/22. STUDY ISLAND THEME AND CENTRAL IDEA IS DUE AT THE END OF THE DAY TODAY.

Friday, October 18, 2019

HOMEWORK 10/18/19

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- STUDY ISLAND THEME AND CENTRAL IDEA IS DUE MONDAY 10/21/19. STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO DO THIS FROM HOME AND CAN GET A PASS AT ANYTIME FOR ACADEMIC PREP. STUDENTS HAVE TIME IN CLASS TO WORK ON TOPIC ASSIGNED THROUGHOUT THE WEEK.

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

due date 10/17

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- rough draft is due 10/17 for all classes! Worth 20 points!

STUDY ISLAND THEME/CENTRAL IDEA IS DUE 10/21

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

due dates for the impact paper 10/15/19

 IN CLASS WE HAVE STARTED WRITING OUR IMPACT PAPER.  THEY BEGAN WORKING ON THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZER LAST WED/THURSDAY IN CLASS.  GRAPHIC ORGANIZER IS DUE 10/17 IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS TODAY! CLICK ON THE LINK TO SHOW UPCOMING DUE DATES!
impact paper due dates

STUDY ISLAND - THEMES AND CENTRAL IDEA HAS BEEN MOVED FROM 10/18 TO 10/21 DUE TO THE FINAL COPY OF THE IMPACT PAPER BEING DUE 10/18. STUDENTS MAY GET A PASS FROM ME TO WORK ON STUDY ISLAND OR THEY MAY COMPLETE THIS AT HOME.

Thursday, October 10, 2019

10/10/19

STUDY ISLAND -INFERENCE AND GENERALIZATIONS IS DUE 10/11/19 FOR ALL CLASSES(P1,2,3,4,5,6,7). REMINDER-THIS CAN BE COMPLETED AT HOME OR DURING AN ACADEMIC PREP.

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

study island 10/9/19

10/11 is the deadline to finish study island assignment Inference and generalizations for p1,2,3,4,5,6,7.

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

movie link Hidden in Silence part 2

the movie link for Hidden in Silence part 2 is
dailymotion.com/video/xkj6b

Reminder study island practice Inference and generalizations is due 10/11.

Monday, October 7, 2019

HIDDEN IN SILENCE- MOVIE LINK

dailymotion.com/video/xk4p5o

MOVIE IS HIDDEN IN SILENCE PART 1

homework- study island

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- STUDY ISLAND  -INFERENCES AND GENERALIZATION IS DUE 10/11. IT CAN BE WORKED ON AT HOME OR GET A PASS TO COMPLETE IT IN ACADEMIC PREP.
IN CLASS WE ARE WORKING ON VENN DIAGRAM WATCHING HIDDEN IN SILENCE.

Friday, October 4, 2019

homework 10/4/19

All classes p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- study island -inference and generalization  #1-0 are due 10/11. You may work on this at home or see me for a pass for academic prep! Enjoy your weekend!!

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

HOMEWORK 10/3

ALL CLASSES PERIODS 1,2,3,4,5,6,7- STUDY ISLAND TEXT EVIDENCE IS DUE TOMORROW 10/3. YOU MAY COMPLETE THE STUDY ISLAND ASSIGNMENTS AT HOME OR DURING ACADEMIC PREP. PLEASE SEE ME IF YOU NEED A PASS.

INFERENCES AND GENERALIZATIONS ARE DUE 10/11. AGAIN SEE ME IF YOU NEED A PASS.

Friday, September 27, 2019

homework 9/27

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- Study the study guide for the Anne Frank test on 10/1. Reminder that the text evidence  in literature ,study island is due 10/3. this can be done at home or in school. must hit 70 to move on.

Thursday, September 26, 2019

homework 9/26

p 1,2,3,4,5,6,7- STUDY GUIDE #1-10 WERE GONE OVER IN CLASS TODAY. WE LOOKED AT AN ACCESSIBLE LEVELED TEXT.  #11-17 IN THE STUDY GUIDE ARE DUE TOMORROW. STUDENTS HAD TIME IN CLASS TO WORK ON THESE AND DO STUDY ISLAND- DUE 10/3

TEST ON ANNE FRANK FOR ALL CLASSES WILL BE TUESDAY, 10/1.

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

HOMEWORK 9/25/19-9/26/19 TEST INFO

STUDENTS WORKED ON STUDY GUIDE IN CLASS TODAY #1-10. IF NOT FINISHED THIS IS ASSIGNED FOR HOMEWORK DUE TOMORROW. 9/26/19.

TEST ON  ANNE FRANK DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL IS TUESDAY, OCT 1.
STUDY GUIDE #11-20 WILL BE WORKED ON IN CLASS 9/26 AND WILL BE ASSIGNED FOR HOMEWORK IF NOT FINISHED FOR 9/27.

STUDY ISLAND ASSIGNMENT HAS BEEN ASSIGNED FOR TEXT EVIDENCE IN LITERATURE. 10 QUESTIONS STUDENTS MUST HIT 70 %. ASSIGNMENT IS DUE 10/3. STUDENTS CAN WORK ON THIS ASSIGNMENT AT HOME AS WELL AS AT SCHOOL.

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

STUDY ISLAND- REMINDER

ALL STUDENTS P 1,2,3,4,5,6,7- STUDY ISLAND BENCHMARK IS DUE BY 3:00 ON FRIDAY 9/20. THIS MAY ONLY BE COMPLETED IN SCHOOL DURING THE HOURS OF 7:00 AM -3:00 PM. PLEASE SEE ME DURING YOUR CLASS TO GET A PASS TO GO TO THE LIBRARY. 

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

HOMEWORK DUE 9/18-9/23 ALL CLASSES

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- COMPLETE WHO IS ANNE FRANK PACKET. P 1-14 (DUE 9/18) STUDENTS MAY USE ANY PAPERS, KWL AND PAGES 213-215 IN TEXT TO HELP THEM COMPLETE THIS PACKET. #15-26 -WILL BE DUE ON 9/23, MONDAY.

Monday, September 16, 2019

homework- p 1,2,3,4,5,6,7

 ALL CLASSES HAD THREE DAYS IN CLASS TO FINISH STUDY ISLAND BENCHMARK.  STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE THIS DURING ACADEMIC PREP.  IT CANNOT BE DONE AT HOME. ONLY IN SCHOOL. DUE BY 3:00 FRIDAY.  IF THIS IS A PROBLEM FOR THE STUDENT. THEY MUST SEE ME BY THURSDAY.

STUDENTS HAVE THE WHO IS ANNE FRANK PACKET.  THEY WORKED ON IT IN CLASS AND MAY USE KWL CHART, TEXTBOOK P 213-215 AND ANY NOTES OR CLASS DISCUSSIONS TO COMPLETE THIS. WE WILL BE CHECKING P 1-14 ON WEDNESDAY AND P15-27 IS DUE MONDAY. 9/23

Thursday, September 12, 2019

homework 9/12/19

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT- WE WORKED ON BELL RINGER DAY 4 AND STUDY ISLAND BENCHMARK. IN CLASS

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

9/11/19

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- NO HOMEWORK. IF STUDENTS DIDN'T TURN IN THEIR ANNE FRANK WORD SEARCH IT IS DUE BY 9/13/19.  (WAS HOMEWORK FOR MONDAY NIGHT)

Monday, September 9, 2019

homework 9/9/19

p 1,2,3,4,5,6,7- ALL CLASSES.ANNE FRANK WORD SEARCH IS DUE 9/10/19(TUESDAY).  THIS ASSIGNMENT WAS GIVEN OUT LAST WEDNESDAY 9/4/19. TIME WAS GIVEN IN SEVERAL CLASSES TO FINISH THE WORD SEARCH.   DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS TOMORROW!

Friday, September 6, 2019

due 9/1019

 P1,2,3,4,5,6,7 ON TUESDAY , 9/10 THE WORD SEARCH FOR ANNE FRANK IS DUE ON TUESDAY.  THIS IS NOT CONSIDERED HOMEWORK UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT.  STUDENTS HAD A FEW DAYS IN CLASS TO WORK ON THIS AND MANY OF THEM HAVE ALREADY TURNED THEM IN. NO ADDITIONAL HOMEWORK TONIGHT. ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND!

Thursday, September 5, 2019

9/5 homework

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- All classes should be finished bell ringer  week 2 up to day 4.  They had class time today to complete this.  We will finish day 5 tomorrow in class and collect the week 2 packet for a grade.  in class students completed a wrting practice, which they needed to complete in class in order to receive credit for it.  We began vocabulary recognition be doing a word search on our upcoming Holocaust unit and Anne Frank story.  Word search was NOT HOMEWORK. Students will be given class time to complete this assignment.

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

SEPT 3

 P 1,2,3,4,5,6,7-WE STARTED WEEK 2 BELL RINGER - making connections. STUDENTS PRACTICED ANNOTATION OF TEXT USING THE  I LIVED IN A REFUGEE CAMP ARTICLE.  NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT

Thursday, August 29, 2019

8/29/19

p1,2,3,4,5,6,7- no homework.  students should be done up to day 3 in their week 1 bell ringer. in class we worked on our annotating skills and each student was given a book mark to help them remember the annotating marks.  These will be used in both English gr 8 and Language arts 8. Hang in there! SPARTAN DRESS DOWN DAY TOMORROW- FREE DRESS DOWN DAY! SHOW YOUR SPARTAN SPIRIT! 

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

8/28/19

P1,2,3,4,5,6,7- HOPE TO SEE EVERYONE AT THE MEET THE TEACHERS NIGHT TONIGHT FROM 5:00-7:00! THERE IS NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT. IN CLASS WE DID DAY 2 OF THE BELL RINGER PACKET. WE ALSO DID SOME SAMPLE WRITING.

Monday, August 26, 2019

8/26/19

Welcome Back! It was an awesome first day back. Students have list of what is needed for Language Arts 8. We went over the classroom rules, policy and procedures grades and our first day info.  Included was my email lmarkiewicz@northschuylkill.net . to reach me in my room call 570-874 0495, ext.  2933

Thursday, August 22, 2019

WELCOME TO LANGUAGE ARTS 8- 8-26-19

THERE IS NO HOMEWORK TONIGHT! STUDENTS SHOULD REFER TO THE HANDOUT GIVEN IN CLASS TO GET MATERIALS SUGGESTED.  IF THERE ARE ANDY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS GETTING THESE MATERIALS, PLEASE EMAIL ME OR COME SEE ME AT THE BEGINNING OF YOUR CLASS.  ALL MATERIALS SHOULD BE WITH YOU BY THE END OF THE FIRST WEEK OF SCHOOL 

Friday, May 24, 2019

CHARACTER ANALYSIS PAPERS DUE 5/24!!!!!! IF LATE

ALL CHARACTER ANALYSIS PAPERS FOR PERIOD 3,4,6,7,8  WERE DUE IN CLASS TODAY, MAY 24, 2019. IF IT WAS NOT TURNED IN YOU WILL LOSE 5 POINTS OFF THE ESSAY /40 POINTS IF TURNED IN BY TUESDAY. EACH DAY AFTER THAT YOU LOSE 5 POINTS. IF NOT TURNED IN BY 5/30. YOU RECEIVE A ZERO FOR THE ESSAY PORTION.  IF GRAPHIC ORGANIZER IS TURNED IN YOU WILL RECEIVE THE POINTS FOR THAT AND 6/12 CLASSWORK POINTS.. NO EXCEPTIONS.

P1- YOU HAVE UNTIL 5/28 TO TURN IN YOUR PAPER. ABOVE RULE APPLIES FOR LATE PAPERS AND YOU HAVE UNTIL 5/31  FOR LATE PAPER.

Thursday, May 23, 2019

FINAL CHARACTER ANAYLSIS PAPERS ARE DUE

FOR PERIODS 3,4,6,7,8- CHARACTER ANALYSIS PAPERS ARE DUE TYPED AT BEGINNING OF CLASS 5/24.

FOR PERIOD 1 PAPERS ARE DUE 5/28.

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

5/22/19 REMINDER

CHARACTER ESSAY FINAL COPY  IS DUE 5/24/19. FOR PERIOD 3,4,6,7,8. TODAY AND TOMORROW IN CLASS WE ARE TYPING OUR PAPER. ALL GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS WERE DUE TODAY IN CLASS.

P1- ESSAY FINAL COPY IS DUE 5/29

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

MLA HEADER FOR CHARACTER ANALYSIS ESSAY.

YOUR NAME
CLASS PERIOD
MRS. MARKIEWICZ
(DUE DATE) MAY 24,2019  FOR PERIOD 1 IT IS DUE MAY 29, 2019

Monday, May 20, 2019

PERIOD 1 ESSAY INFORMATION

REMINDER IF YOU ARE ABSENT OR DO NOT FINISH THE WORK ASSIGNED THAT DAY IN CLASS, IT IS HOMEWORK THAT NIGHT.

period 1 essay schedule

PERIOD 1 ESSAY SCHEDULE
IN CLASS :
5/20-INTRO
5/21 BODY PARAGRAPH 1&2
5/22 BODY PARAGRAPH 3 & CONCLUSION
5/23 CHECK QUOTES AND PROOFREAD ESSAY
5/24 & 5/28 TYPE ESSAY AND COMPLETE SELF RUBRIC
5/29 FINAL ESSAY DUE

Thursday, May 16, 2019

IMPORTANT INFO FOR CHARACTER ANALYSIS ESSAY

IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE THE WORK SCHEDULED FOR EACH DAY OR IF YOU ARE ABSENT, IT MUST BE COMPLETED FOR HOMEWORK.

Character analysis schedule

 MRS. MARKIEWICZ
CHARACTER ANALYSIS ESSAY P3,4,6,7,8
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER DUE 5/22

IN CLASS INTRO  5/16

5/17 BODY PARAGRAPH 1 & 2

5/20 BODY PARAGRAPH 3 &CONCLUSION

5/21 CHECK QUOTES AND PROOFREAD ESSAY

5/22 &5/23 TYPE ESSAY COMPLETE SELF RUBRIC

FINAL ESSAY DUE ,FRIDAY, 5/24

Thursday, May 9, 2019

homework 5/9/19

periods 4,6,7- complete the plot diagram started in class for the beginning of class 5/10. Will be worth 25 points.

p1,3 These classes are not up to plot diagram yet due to PSSA TESTING.
p8- ahead of schedule did plot diagram already in class.

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

4/30/19

p4,6,7,8- ALL CLASSES LISTED SHOULD BE READ UP TO ACT 2, SCENE 1 &2. SUMMARIES WERE HANDED OUT FOR ACT 1-5. STUDENTS HAVE CHARACTER WEB TO HELP THEM KEEP TRACK OF WHO IS IN LOVE WITH WHO. ALSO, CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS WERE HANDED OUT IN P 6,78, TO GIVE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF EACH CHARACTER. P4 WILL GET THEM TOMORROW. WE FINISHED HIGHLIGHTING THE CHARACTER WEB IN CLASS TODAY. 

Thursday, April 25, 2019

4/25/19

ALL CHAINS NPOVEL PROJECTS WERE DUE THIS PAST MONDAY! IF NOT TURNED IN GRADE IS A ZERO. 
WE  STARTED OUR PLAY MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. ACT 1. OUR PLAN IS TO FINISH ACT 2 BY END OF THE DAY FRIDAY!

Monday, April 22, 2019

NOVEL PROJECTS 4/22/19

PERIOD 4- NOVEL PROJECTS ARE HOMEWORK IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS. DUE BEGINNING OF PERIOD TO PRESENT.
P1,3 HAVE 4/23 TO WORK ON PROJECTS. THEY WILL BE HOMEWORK FOR 4/23 IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS. MUST PRESENT ON 4/24.
P 7- YOU ARE FINISHED AND DO NOT HAVE HOMEWORK FOR 3/22.
P6,8 - ALL PROJECTS MUST BE PRESENTED BY 4/23. HOMEWORK IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS TODAY!

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

homework 4/17/19 for period 6,7,8

period 6,7,8- All novel projects that were not finished in class today are due for class tomorrow. no time will be given in class to finish projects. PROJECTS ARE TO BE READY TO PRESENT AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS ON THURSDAY!

PERIOD 1,3- WE WILL BEGIN WORKING ON THE CHAINS NOVEL PROJECTS IN CLASS THURSDAY 4/18 AND WORK ON THEM 4/22 AND WE WILL BEGIN PRESENTING ON 4/23 AND 4/24. NO ACTUAL HOMEWORK TONIGHT OTHER THEN BRINGING IN WHAT YOU NEED FOR YOUR PROJECT FOR CLASS ON 4/17.

Monday, April 15, 2019

no homework 4/15,4/16,4/17

Periods 1,2,3 no classess due to PSSA CLASSES. THESE CLASSES WILL NEED THEIR MATERIALS FOR THURSDAY OF THIS WEEK AND WILL WORK ON THE PROJECTS IN CLASS 4/18, 4/22,4/23. IF NOT FINISHED THEY WILL BE HOMEWORK DUE 4/24.


PERIOD 4,6,7,8- THESE CLASSES WILL WORK ON THEIR CHAINS NOVEL PROJECTS DUE THURSDAY.  IF THEY ARE NOT FINISHED BY WEDNESDAY CLASS THURSDAY IT IS HOMEWORK DUE FRIDAY AT CLASSTIME.

Friday, April 12, 2019

4/12/19- 4/17/19

P1,2,3- NO CLASSES DUE TO PSSA-4/15,4/16/,4/17
P4,6,7,8- WE WILL BE WORKING IN OUR  CLASSES ON THE CHAINS NOVEL PROJECTS. 4/15,16,17. PLEASE BRING ALL MATERIALS WITH YOU FOR YOUR PROJECT. 

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

homework 4/9/19

P1 READ CH XVIII IN THE CHAINS NOVEL. FINISH FROM WHERE YOU LEFT OFF IN CLASS.
P3- READ P 286-288 IN CHAINS NOVEL
P4,6, 7,8- ALL CLASS SHOULD BE READ UP TO CH XVIII AT THIS POINT. 

Monday, April 8, 2019

homework 4/8/19

ALL CLASSES P1,3,4,6,7,8- SHOULD BE READ UP TO CH XLIII IN THE CHAINS BOOK BY 4/9/19.  wE WORKED ON THE THEME PACKET #1-3 PSSA PRACTICE.

Friday, April 5, 2019

homework 4/5/19

All class should be read up to and including ch 40 XL in their Chains novel.

Thursday, April 4, 2019

homework 4/4/19

P 1,3,4,6,7,8- ALL CLASSES HAVE READ UP TO AND INCLUDING CHAPTER XXXIX (39) IN THE CHAINS NOVEL. WE FINISHED ANALYZING PRIMARY SOURCE 2,3,4 AND SIMILES #9, 10,11 IN THE CHAINS PACKET.

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

HOMEWORK 4/2/19

P1, P3,P4,P6,P8- THESE CLASSES SHOULD FINISH READING CH 37 IN CHAINS NOVEL. ALSO COMPLETE THE VOCAB #1-10 THAT THEY DID NOT COMPLETE IN CLASS. DUE 4/3/19

Friday, March 29, 2019

homework 3/29/19

P1- FINISH READING CH (34) XXXIV- IN CHAINS NOVEL
P3- READ P212-214 IN THE CHAINS NOVEL FOR MONDAY.
P4,6,7,8- THESE CLASSES FINISHED UP TO AND INCLUDING CH XXXIV (34) IN CLASS, IF ABSENT ALL CLASSES SHOULD HAVE READ UP TO AND INCLUDING CH 34 FOR CLASS MONDAY

Thursday, March 28, 2019

homework 3/28/19

All classes have read up to ch XXXIII (33). WE FINISHED OUR CHAIN REACTION SHEETS AND STARTED OUR SUMMARY.

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

HOMEWORK 3/26/19

P8- READ UP TO AND INCLUDING CH 31(XXXI)

HOMEWORK 3/26/19

P 1-COMPLETE VOCAB #1-7. READ CH XXXI(31).

ALL CLASSES SHOULD BE READ UP TO AND INCLUDING CH XXX1 (31).

Monday, March 25, 2019

homework p 6,7,8 3/25/19

COMPLETE VOCAB #1-7 IN THE CHAINS PACKET XXXI-XXXV (31-35). DUE 3/25/19

homework p 1,3,4 3/25/19

 P1,P3- COMPLETE VOCAB #1-7 IN CHAINS PACKET XXXI-XXXV (31-35).

P4 FINISH READING CH XXIX-XXX (29-30). ALSO DO VOCABULARY #1-7 IN CHAINS PACKET. DUE 3/26/19

Friday, March 22, 2019

homework 3/22/19

ALL CLASSES- P1,3,4,6,78- YOU SHOULD BE READ UP TO AND INCLUDING CHAPTER XXVIII (28)IN THE CHAINS NOVEL. WE COMPLETED CHAINS PACKET  CH XVI-XXV(16-25). GRADE WAS GIVEN FOR EXAMINING AUTHOR'S WORDS. 6 PTS.

Thursday, March 21, 2019

LA 8 3/21/19

TODAY WE COMPLETED  ANALYZING LITERATURE FLOW CHART  AND COMPARING CHARACTERS WITH A PARTNER AND WENT OVER IT AS A CLASS.  WE READ UP TO CH 27 (XXVII) IN CLASS.

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

homework 3/1/19

AT THIS POINT WE HAVE READ UP TO CH XXV AND COMPLETED  CREATING SUSPENSE AND EVALUATING PRIMARY SOURCE IN OUR CHAINS CH XVI-XXV PACKET. STUDENTS IN CLASS SHOULD BE FINISHED THIS ASSIGNMENT.

Thursday, March 14, 2019

HOMEWORK 3/14/19

TODAY IN CLASS WE WENT OVER THE VOCAB QUESTIONS 1-10 AND HAD A CLASS DISCUSSION TO RECAP UP TO CH 21. WE LISTENED TO CH 22.  IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS READ CH 22 FOR HW.
FRI -WE WILL BE DOING REVIEW AND A WORKSHEET ON SIMILE AND METAPHOR ASSESSMENT #1-10. WE WILL BE READING IN CLASS UP TO CH 25(XXV). ANYONE NOT FINISHED IN CLASS MUST BE READ UP TO CH 25(XXV) BY MONDAY.

REMINDER: YOUTUBE AUDIOBOOK CHAINS -WILL READ THE CHAPTERS TO YOU AND GIVE A BRIEF SUMMARY AT THE END OF EACH CHAPTER

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

3/13-3/15 classwork/homework

P1,4,6,8-IN CLASS TODAY WE LISTENED TO THE AUDIOBOOK OF THE CHAINS NOVEL 19-20. STUDENTS WORKED ON EXPANDING VOCABULARY FROM THE CHAINS PACKET CH XVI-XXV (16-25). #1-10. IF FINISHED IN CLASS THEY WERE TO READ CH 21.

P3,7 ARE TO READ CH 21(XXI) TONIGHT FOR HOMEWORK

THURSDAY- WE WILL BE READING CH XXII(CH 22) IN CLASS AND MAKING CORRECTIONS ON VOCAB. .WE WILL BE LOOKING AT THE STUDY ISLAND LESSON FOR SUSPENSE AND HUMOR.   STUDENTS WILL COMPLETE #1,2,3 ON PAGE 22 OF THE CHAINS PACKET FOR HW.

FRI- WE WILL CHECK  FOR HW GRADE #1,2,3. STUDENTS WILL COMPLETE QUESTIONS 1-10 ON IDENTIFYING SIMILES AND METAPHORS. READ CH 23,24 IN CLASS. HW READ CH 25

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

3/11-3/13 classwork-HOMEWORK

This week we will be reading ch XVI-XXV ( 16-25) in our Chains novel.

MONDAY- WE LISTENED TO MODERN MUSIC AND LOCATED AND EXPLAINED THE SIMILES AND METAPHORS IN THE SONGS AND EXPLAIN WHY. COMPLETED THE PACKET FOR CHAINS CH XI-XVI (11-16). WE DID DISCOVING SYMBOLISM AND INTERPRETING SIMILES AND METAPHORS. WORTH 10 POINTS.

TUESDAY- WE LISTENED TO CHAINS CH XV1-XV111 (16,-18) ON AUDIO BOOK AND HAD A CLASS DISCUSSION AFTER EACH CHAPTER. NO HOMEWORK UNLESS ABSENT THEN READ THE CHAPTERS WE READ IN CLASS.

WEDNESDAY- WE WILL BE LISTENING TO CH XIX-XX1(19-21) AND BEGINNING EXPANDING VOCAB IN THE  CH XV1-XXV PACKET. #1-10.

Thursday, March 7, 2019

homework 3/7/19

p 1,3,4,6,7,8-  COMPLETE DISCOVERING SYMBOLISM P18 #1,2,3 IN CHAINS PACKET. DUE 3/8/19

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

homework 3/6/19

p 1,3,4,6,7,8-
Complete the analyzing theme  word bubbles on page 17 of the ch XI-XV packet (11-15).  THIS IS DUE BY 3/7/19. WILL BE COLLECTED FOR A GRADE.

Thursday, February 28, 2019

HOMEWORK 2/28/19- 3/1/19

P1,3,4,6,7,8- CHARACTER WHEEL WHICH WAS ASSIGNED IN CLASS, 2/27. IS DUE FRIDAY, 3/1.
1-3 SENTENCES PER BLOCK. WORTH 20 POINTS.

FRIDAY WE WILL BE READING CH X1-XV (11-15) IN CLASS. COMPLETE VOCABULARY MAP  IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS , FOR HW.DUE 3/4/19.

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

homework 2/26/19

p1,3,4,6,7,8- finish examining characters #1-3 that was started as small group work in class. Due 2/27/19. worth 22 pts.

AT THIS POINT WE HAVE READ UP TO AND INCLUDING CH 10 IN OUR CHAINS NOVEL.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REFRESH YTOURSELF WITH THE READING OR IF YOU ARE ABSENT, YOU CAN FIND THE AUDIOBOOK ON YOUTUBE UNDER CHAINS LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON.
REMINDER ALL WORK THAT IS MISSING DUE TO LEGAL ABSENCES MAY BE TURNED IN UP UNTIL WED, 2/27.

Monday, February 25, 2019

PROGRESS REPORTS

PROGRESS REPORTS ARE DUE FRIDAY AT 8 AM. ANY WORK THAT IS MISSING IS DUE BY 2/27.

homework 2/25/19

Today in class we listened to ch 9,10 of the Chains novel.  in class work was the expanding vocabulary #1-7, 8-14. (found on front page of the chapter VI-X (6-10 CHAINS PACKET THAT WAS HANDED OUT TODAY IN CLASS).
IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS TODAY, MUST BE COMPLETED FOR HOMEWORK TONIGHT. MUST BE DONE BY CLASS ON 2/26.
ALL MISSING ASSIGNMENTS AND MAKE UP WORK ARE DUE BY 2/27.

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

homework 2/19/19

p 1,3,4,6,7,8- finish  Determining point of view  #4,5,6 in the chains packet for class 2/20/19.

Class today: We went over the vocab front page of the packet. Students should have read up to ch 5 in novel. We listened to ch 1-4 in class last friday. Ch5 was hw over the weekend. In class today small groups completed identifying setting # 1-3 and we went over it and made corrections. Study island packet Setting that was hw for last night was collected.

Monday, February 18, 2019

make up work 2/18/19

IF YOU WERE ABSENT 2/15 OR 2/18- WE HAVE LISTENED TO CH 1-5 OF THE CHAINS NOVEL. COMPLETED EXPANDING VOCABULARY #1-12 AND 13-18 IN THE CH I-V (1-5) CHAINS PACKET AND HOMEWORK TONIGHT IS THE STUDY ISLAND  #1-5 PACKET  THAT WILL BE GRADED.  PLEASE SEE ME FOR ANY OF THESE MATERIALS THAT YOU DO NOT HAVE.

THE STORY CAN BE READ TO YOU IF YOU GO ON YOUTUBE TYPE IN CHAINS LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON AND THE CHAPTERS YOU NEED READ. (THEY USUALLY GO IN CHAPTERS OF 5. EXAMPLE 1-5, 6-10).

IF YOU ARE ABSENT IT IS UP TO YOU TO GET THE WORK AND READ THE CHAPTERS THAT WE HAVE DONE IN CLASS. PLEASE SEE ME FOR ANY WORK THAT YOU HAVE MISSED.

homework 2/18/19

p1,3,4,6,7,8- Finish the Study Island setting packet #1-5 for homework. due 2/19/19

Friday, February 15, 2019

HOMEWORK 2/15/19

P 1,3,4,6,7,8- ALL CLASSES ARE TO READ CH 5 FROM THE CHAINS NOVEL AND COMPLETE VOCABULARY MATCHING #1-12 IN THE CH 1-V PACKET. DUE MONDAY, 2/18

Monday, February 11, 2019

HOMEWORK- TDA

ALL CLASSES-P1,3,4,6,7,8- THE GRAPHIC ORGANIZER AND THE TDA ARE DUE 2/12.  AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS.

TDA PROMPT-WHAT IS THE SYMBOLISM IN THE POEM "MOTHER TO SON" BY LANGSTON HUGHES?

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

2/5/19 homework

All classes p1,3,4,6,7,8- students who did not turn annotating  wkst in  for 10 in class pts must do so by 2/6/19. Otherwise it is a zero.

Students that have not turned in their Take a Stand writing must do so by 2/6/19.

WE ARE WORKING ON TDA IN CLASS THIS WEEK. TDA WRITING WILL BE AN IN CLASS ASSIGNMENT AND PAPERS WILL NOT GO HOME!

Monday, January 28, 2019

homework 1/28/19

 ALL CLASSES-Week 15 bell ringer compare/contrast, and making inferences is due Fri 2/1.
Each day we are to do one bell ringer.

 p 1,3,4,6,8
Today in class We completed day 1 of the bell ringer and went over the directions for day 2. We finished ANNOTATING WORKSHEET WITH A PARTNER.
p7,- Today in class we completed day 1 and went over day two in class. We finished the annotating packet and started the annotating  notes worksheet. 

Thursday, January 24, 2019

PERSUASIVE WRITING PAPER 1/24/19

DUE TO THE INTERNET PROBLEMS HERE AT SCHOOL, I HAVE EXTENDED THE DEADLINE FOR THE PAPERS UNTIL 1/25/19 (FRIDAY). AS OF MONDAY 5 POINTS WILL BE TAKEN OFF FOR BEING LATE. EACH DAY WILL BE 5 POINTS. 

Friday, January 18, 2019

HOMEWORK 1/18/19

The Take A Stand persuasive writing paper is due 1/21.  Students were given since last Monday to work on this in class and complete the steps( graphic organizers-2), rough draft, check it with rubric, corrections and print/write final copy. Due in class Monday!!!

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

persuasive writing deadlines

PERSUASIVE WRITING PAPER IS DUE MONDAY, JAN 21

STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE THEIR GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS FINISHED BY END OF DAY 1/6 AND START WRITING THEIR PAPER. FRIDAY STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE DAY TO FINISH ROUGH DRAFT AND COMPARE WRITING TO THE RUBRIC. FINAL PAPER IS DUE 1/21.

Thursday, January 10, 2019

ASSESSMENT WORDS DO NOT PAY

OUR ASSESSMENT IN CLASS IS 1/10,1/11. STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO USE HANDOUTS AND TEXT TO HELP ANSWER ASSESSMENT ON THE SPEECH FOUND ON TEXT PAGE 307-208. THIS IS  NOT AN ASSESSMEDNT THAT YOU CAN STUDY FOR IT IS ON CITING EVIDENCE IN THE SPEECH TO COMPLETE THE PACKET. STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE CORRECTIONS TO RECIEVE POINTS BACK.

REMINDER THE END OF THE MARKING PERIOD IS 1/16.  aT THTIS TIME ALL GRADES EXCEPT THE ASSESSMENT ARE IN THE COMPUTER. PLEASE CHECK THEM AND LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.

Friday, January 4, 2019

CLASSWORK 1/4

WE COMPLETED WEEK 13 BELL RINGER DAY 3 AND WENT OVER IT AND MADE CORRECTIONS. CHECKED THE COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS 1-4 PAGE 309 WORTH 12 POINTS. ALSO , COLLECTED THE MIS- PRACTICE SHEET THAT WAS COMPLETED FOR 1/4. WORTH 12 POINTS.  STUDENTS WORKED IN SMALL GROUPS TO COMPLETE THE RETEACH WKST FOR THE MIS- PREFIX. WE THEN WENT OVER IT AS A CLASS.

homework due 1/4

 P 1,3,4,6,7,8-STUDENTS WERE TO COMPLETE COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS #1-4  P 309 ,IN COMPLETE SENTENCES.

P 1,3,4,6,8- STUDENTS WERE TO FINISH THE PREFIX MIS- WKST THAT WAS CLASSWORK ON 1/3, IF THEY WERE NOT FINISHED IN CLASS. DUE 1/4.