Schedule
Week 11 (10/26 - 10/30)
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Week 10 (10/19 - 10/23)
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Week 9 (10/13 - 10/16)
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Week 8 (10/5 - 10/9)
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Week 7 (9/28 - 10/2) MAP testing
Week 6: (9/21 - 9/25)
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Week 5: 9/14 - 9/18. First Grading Period ends this week
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Week 4
Tuesday (9/8) and Wednesday (9/9): "The Landlady" fairy tale connection . Content imperative: parallel. Gender bias? "The Landlady" Movie
Thursday (9/10) and Friday (9/11): No Red Ink. Reading Plus.
"The Landlady" Test next Wednesday
Tuesday (9/8) and Wednesday (9/9): "The Landlady" fairy tale connection . Content imperative: parallel. Gender bias? "The Landlady" Movie
Thursday (9/10) and Friday (9/11): No Red Ink. Reading Plus.
"The Landlady" Test next Wednesday
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Week 3
Tuesday (9/1): Short Story: "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl.
Wednesday (9/2): Passion Project, NRI
Friday (9/4): "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl and figurative language. Elements of suspense. Reading Plus.
Tuesday (9/1): Short Story: "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl.
Wednesday (9/2): Passion Project, NRI
Friday (9/4): "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl and figurative language. Elements of suspense. Reading Plus.
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Week 2
Tuesday (8/24): Discussion Question. Padlet - Anticipatory Guide.
Wednesday (8/25): Discussion Question. Intro to Passion Project
Friday (8/27): Discussion Question. No Red Ink - Identifying Adjectives. Passion Project
Tuesday (8/24): Discussion Question. Padlet - Anticipatory Guide.
Wednesday (8/25): Discussion Question. Intro to Passion Project
Friday (8/27): Discussion Question. No Red Ink - Identifying Adjectives. Passion Project
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Week 1
Monday (8/17): Teacher Introductions. Canvas Discussion.
Tuesday (8/18): Teacher Introductions. Canvas Discussion.
Wednesday (8/19): Discussion Board.
Thursday (8/20): Teacher Introductions. How to email.
Friday (8/21): Teacher Introductions. How to email.
Monday (8/17): Teacher Introductions. Canvas Discussion.
Tuesday (8/18): Teacher Introductions. Canvas Discussion.
Wednesday (8/19): Discussion Board.
Thursday (8/20): Teacher Introductions. How to email.
Friday (8/21): Teacher Introductions. How to email.
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March 16, 2020
Dear Parents and Students,
During the next few weeks, I will be posting enrichment lessons, activities and videos through this website AND through Google Classroom. Please continue to do No Red Ink for each month, as well as submit assignments through Google Classroom. I understand that not everyone will have consistent internet access. Insufficient internet access will not negatively affect your grade. Aeries grade book will continue to be updated.
Ms. Cepeda will be taking over my class (online and eventually in-person) ms.rjcepeda@gmail.com. Please contact her after March 25, 2020.
I will be available to answer questions and give support during regular school hours (Monday through Friday, 7:50-2:25) through email Vikki.pham@sausdlearns.net
Spring Break ~~ April 6, 2020 - April 10, 2020
Week 31. March 30 - April 3, 2020
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Monday - Elie Wiesel Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech. Study Sync Assignment
Tuesday - Elie Wiesel Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech. Study Sync Assignment Wednesday - Elie Wiesel and Oprah Winfrey Documentary. -----> Thursday - Elie Wiesel and Oprah Winfrey Documentary Friday - Elie Wiesel and Oprah Winfrey Documentary |
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Week 30. March 23 - March 27, 2020
Monday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Tuesday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Wednesday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Thursday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Friday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Tuesday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Wednesday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Thursday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Friday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Week 29. March 16 - March 20, 2020
Monday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Tuesday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Wednesday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Thursday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
Friday - Distance Learning Packet (Google Classroom)
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Week 28. March 9 - March 13, 2020
Monday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Tuesday - Night by Elie Wiesel Essay
Wednesday - Essay
Thursday - Essay
Friday - Essay due Today
Tuesday - Night by Elie Wiesel Essay
Wednesday - Essay
Thursday - Essay
Friday - Essay due Today
Week 27. March 2 - March 6, 2020
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Monday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Tuesday - Night by Elie Wiesel Wednesday - Night by Elie Wiesel Thursday - Night by Elie Wiesel Friday - Night by Elie Wiesel |
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Week 26. February 24- February 28, 2020
Monday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Tuesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Wednesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Thursday - Field Trip
Friday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Tuesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Wednesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Thursday - Field Trip
Friday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Week 25. February 17 - February 21, 2020
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Wednesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Thursday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Friday - No School
Tuesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Wednesday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Thursday - Night by Elie Wiesel
Friday - No School
Week 24. February 10 - February 14, 2020
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out)
Wednesday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out)
Thursday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out)
Friday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out). Due TODAY!
Tuesday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out)
Wednesday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out)
Thursday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out)
Friday - Study Sync: Argumentative Essay Pg. 34 Writing Prompt (Print-Out). Due TODAY!
Week 23. February 3 - February 7, 2020
Week 22. January 27 - January 31, 2020
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Monday - Study Sync: Anne Frank
Tuesday - Study Sync: Anne Frank Wednesday - Study Sync: Anne Frank Thursday - Study Sync: Anne Frank Friday - Study Sync: Anne Frank |
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Week 21. January 20 - January 24, 2020
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Monday - No School
Tuesday - Study Sync: “Parallel Journeys” pg. 40 Wednesday - District Writing Assessment Read/Brainstorm Thursday - District Writing Assessment Block Schedule Periods 1,3,5 Friday - District Writing Assessment Block Schedule Periods 2,4,6 |
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Week 20. January 13 - January 17, 2020
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Monday - "Blood, Toil, Tears, Sweat" pg. 4
Tuesday - "Blood, Toil, Tears, Sweat" pg. 4 Wednesday - "Blood, Toil, Tears, Sweat" pg. 4 Thursday - Read: “Hitler Youth” pg. 35. Youtube: Hitler Youth (57:45) Friday - Read: “Hitler Youth” pg. 35. Youtube: Hitler Youth (57:45) |
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Week 19. January 6 - January 10, 2020
Monday - Common Assessment #2.
Tuesday - Common Assessment #2.
Wednesday - Common Assessment #2.
Thursday - Common Assessment #2.
Friday - Common Assessment #2.
Tuesday - Common Assessment #2.
Wednesday - Common Assessment #2.
Thursday - Common Assessment #2.
Friday - Common Assessment #2.
Week 18. December 16 - December 20, 2019
Monday - BISP essay. BISP RC
Tuesday - BISP essay. BISP RC
Wednesday - (Modified) BISP essay due today.
Thursday - (Modified) BISP movie or Holocaust documentary
Friday - (Modified) BISP movie or Holocaust documentary
End of Semester 1
Tuesday - BISP essay. BISP RC
Wednesday - (Modified) BISP essay due today.
Thursday - (Modified) BISP movie or Holocaust documentary
Friday - (Modified) BISP movie or Holocaust documentary
End of Semester 1
Week 17. December 9 - December 13, 2019
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Monday - BISP*
Tuesday - BISP*. Introduce Essay. Wednesday - BISP*. Begin writing essay Thursday - BISP*. Essay Friday - BISP*. Essay. Washington Post Article about Auschwitz Concentration Camp 
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Week 16. December 2 - December 6, 2019
Monday - Library. BISP*. Ch. 7. Quiz. WWII.
Tuesday - BISP*. WWII
Wednesday - BISP*. WWII
Thursday - BISP*. WWII
Friday - BISP*. WWII
MAP testing next Monday and Tuesday
BISP*. The Boy In the Striped Pajamas
Thanksgiving Break
Week 15. November 18 - November 22, 2019
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Monday- Library. Narrative Writing.
Tuesday - Narrative Writing Wednesday - Narrative Writing Thursday - RC Test. Narrative Writing. Friday - Narrative Writing due. Begin reading BISP. Thanksgiving Break |
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Week 14. November 11 - November 15, 2019
Monday - Veteran's Day
Tuesday - Common Assessment
Wednesday - Common Assessment
Thursday - Common Assessment
Friday - Common Assessment
Tuesday - Common Assessment
Wednesday - Common Assessment
Thursday - Common Assessment
Friday - Common Assessment
Week 13. November 4 - November 8, 2019
Monday - "The Monkey's Paw"
Tuesday - "The Monkey's Paw"
Wednesday - "The Monkey's Paw"
Thursday - RC test. "The Monkey's Paw"
Friday - "The Monkey's Paw"
Tuesday - "The Monkey's Paw"
Wednesday - "The Monkey's Paw"
Thursday - RC test. "The Monkey's Paw"
Friday - "The Monkey's Paw"
Week 12. October 28 - November 1, 2019
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Monday - Library. "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
Tuesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe Wednesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe Thursday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe Friday - Student Free Day |
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Week 11. October 21 - October 25, 2019
Monday - Submit DWA to MyAccess online. Record score.
Tuesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
Wednesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
Thursday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe. RC Test.
Friday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
Tuesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
Wednesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
Thursday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe. RC Test.
Friday - "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.” – Stephen King
Week 10. October 14 - October 18, 2019
Monday - DWA. Read the text. Library
Tuesday - DWA
Wednesday - DWA
Thursday - DWA
Friday - DWA
Tuesday - DWA
Wednesday - DWA
Thursday - DWA
Friday - DWA
Week 9. October 7 - October 11, 2019
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Monday - Non Student Day
Tuesday - "Cujo" Writing Review Wednesday - Listening Activity: Rabies: Don't Dilute me, Bro Thursday - Finish listening activity. Writing Review . RC Test Day. Friday - Writing Review. Color Coding |
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Week 8 September 23, 2019 - September 27, 2019
Monday - Edgar Allan Poe Biography. "Annabel Lee"
Tuesday - "Annabel Lee" close reading
Wednesday - "Annabel Lee" close reading and StudySync
Thursday - WECARE Assembly
Friday - "Tell-Tale Heart". Reading Counts Test and Notecards due today. No Red Ink due by 3pm
Tuesday - "Annabel Lee" close reading
Wednesday - "Annabel Lee" close reading and StudySync
Thursday - WECARE Assembly
Friday - "Tell-Tale Heart". Reading Counts Test and Notecards due today. No Red Ink due by 3pm
Week 6 September 6, 2019- September 20, 2019
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Monday - Library visit. "The Landlady"
Tuesday - "The Landlady". Check student RC book Wednesday - "The Landlady" Thursday - "The Landlady" Friday - "The Landlady" |
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Week 5 September 9, 2019 - September 13, 2019
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Monday - Brainstorm and pre planning for essay. Begin writing rough draft.
Tuesday - Rough Draft "Violence in the Movies" Essay Wednesday - Color Coding and Peer Edit Thursday - RC Test/RC Notes due. Begin typing essay Friday - Continue and finish typing essay |
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Expository Essay written on the first day of school. Students wrote KIND comments to each other about their writing.
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Week 4 September 3, 2019 - September 6, 2019
Monday - No School
Tuesday - No Red Ink and Begin reading "Violence in the Movies" Article
Wednesday - "Violence in the Movies" Article Pro/Con
Thursday - Look at Expository essay. Finish "Violence in the Movies" article
Friday - Study Sync "Violence in the Movies" article
Tuesday - No Red Ink and Begin reading "Violence in the Movies" Article
Wednesday - "Violence in the Movies" Article Pro/Con
Thursday - Look at Expository essay. Finish "Violence in the Movies" article
Friday - Study Sync "Violence in the Movies" article
First Day Of School is Monday, August 12, 2019
Week 1 August 12 - August 16th
Class Supplies List (Click Here)
Monday: First Day Procedures. Expository Essay Writing
Prompt 1: Everyone has something or someone that is important to him/her.Pick an object,a person, or a feeling that is important to you and explain/evaluate why it is so important in your life.
Prompt 2: Your class is making a box to be seen in 2096. Write an essay explaining the three items you put in that box and why.
Tuesday: Student Handbook and "Girl Who Drank the Moon" assignment.
Wednesday: No Red Ink + Google Classroom (Period 2 = i3k17m3)
Thursday: Syllabus + Introductions + Textbooks + RC
Friday: Expository Essay Edits + Typing
Prompt 1: Everyone has something or someone that is important to him/her.Pick an object,a person, or a feeling that is important to you and explain/evaluate why it is so important in your life.
Prompt 2: Your class is making a box to be seen in 2096. Write an essay explaining the three items you put in that box and why.
Tuesday: Student Handbook and "Girl Who Drank the Moon" assignment.
Wednesday: No Red Ink + Google Classroom (Period 2 = i3k17m3)
Thursday: Syllabus + Introductions + Textbooks + RC
Friday: Expository Essay Edits + Typing
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Class of 2018-2019
Monday, April 29 - Friday, May 3
SBAC Testing April 15 - April 19
Monday, April 8 - Friday, April 12
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Monday, March 25 - Friday, March 29
Monday, March 18 - Friday, March 22
Monday, March 11 - Friday, March 15
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Monday, March 4 - Friday, March 8th
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Monday, February 25th - Friday, March 1st
Monday, February 18 - Friday, February 22
Monday, February 11- Friday, February 15
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Monday, January 28 - Friday, February 1
Monday, January 21 - Friday, January 25
December 3 - December 7
Monday - The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez
Tuesday - The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez. "Born Worker" Gary Soto Q's due.
Wednesday - MAP Review Day
Thursday - .MAP Test periods 1, 3, 5
Friday - MAP Test periods 2, 4, 6
Monday - The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez
Tuesday - The Circuit by Francisco Jimenez. "Born Worker" Gary Soto Q's due.
Wednesday - MAP Review Day
Thursday - .MAP Test periods 1, 3, 5
Friday - MAP Test periods 2, 4, 6
Kahoot: Inferences (31)
Figurative Langauge (15)
Figurative Language (24)
Figurative Language (20)
Irony (15)
Quizizz: Multi- Meaning Words (15)
Shades of Meaning (10)
MAP Review (42)
Reading Maps (9)
Genre Characteristic (15)
Flashback/Foreshadow (10)
Figurative Langauge (15)
Figurative Language (24)
Figurative Language (20)
Irony (15)
Quizizz: Multi- Meaning Words (15)
Shades of Meaning (10)
MAP Review (42)
Reading Maps (9)
Genre Characteristic (15)
Flashback/Foreshadow (10)
November 26 - November 30
Monday - Common Assessment -> Study Sync Online
Tuesday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya
Wednesday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya. RC notes due
Thursday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya. RC Test.
Friday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya
Nonfiction text - "Mexican - American history in L.A."
Monday - Common Assessment -> Study Sync Online
Tuesday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya
Wednesday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya. RC notes due
Thursday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya. RC Test.
Friday - "Born Worker" by Rudolfo Anaya
Nonfiction text - "Mexican - American history in L.A."
November 12 - November 16
Monday - No School - Veteran's Day
Tuesday - Common Assessment
Wednesday - Common Assessment
Thursday - Common Assessment
Friday - Non Student Day
Monday - No School - Veteran's Day
Tuesday - Common Assessment
Wednesday - Common Assessment
Thursday - Common Assessment
Friday - Non Student Day
November 5 - November 9
Monday - Nonfiction "Why stereotypes should be avoided" and begin writing "Where I'm From" poem/
Tuesday - Nonfiction "More U.S. racial, economic inequality today than 50 years ago, study says" and finish writing "Where I'm From" poem
Wednesday - Orange County History. "A Celebration of Grandfathers" by Rudolfo Anaya . RC notes due.
Thursday - Orange County History. "A Celebration of Grandfathers" by Rudolfo Anaya. RC test day.
Friday - Orange County History. "A Celebration of Grandfathers" by Rudolfo Anaya. Veteran's Day Assembly.
Monday - Nonfiction "Why stereotypes should be avoided" and begin writing "Where I'm From" poem/
Tuesday - Nonfiction "More U.S. racial, economic inequality today than 50 years ago, study says" and finish writing "Where I'm From" poem
Wednesday - Orange County History. "A Celebration of Grandfathers" by Rudolfo Anaya . RC notes due.
Thursday - Orange County History. "A Celebration of Grandfathers" by Rudolfo Anaya. RC test day.
Friday - Orange County History. "A Celebration of Grandfathers" by Rudolfo Anaya. Veteran's Day Assembly.
October 29 - Nov. 2
Monday - Suspense Story Writing
Tuesday - Suspense Story Writing
Wednesday - Suspense Story Writing
Thursday - Intro to identity unit and literacy experiences. Pick 5 questions to answer.
Friday - "Where I'm From" Poem. Nationality vs. Ethnicity vs. Race discussion.
Monday - Suspense Story Writing
Tuesday - Suspense Story Writing
Wednesday - Suspense Story Writing
Thursday - Intro to identity unit and literacy experiences. Pick 5 questions to answer.
Friday - "Where I'm From" Poem. Nationality vs. Ethnicity vs. Race discussion.
October 22 - October 26
Monday - Suspense Story. Plot pyramid. Make changes. Begin typing.
Tuesday - Quest due. Type story.
Wednesday - DWA Practice.
Thursday - DWA Practice.
Friday - DWA Practice.
Monday - Suspense Story. Plot pyramid. Make changes. Begin typing.
Tuesday - Quest due. Type story.
Wednesday - DWA Practice.
Thursday - DWA Practice.
Friday - DWA Practice.
October 15 - October 19
Monday - Finish" Tell-Tale" Heart
Tuesday - Look at "Annabel Lee" Essay
Wednesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" Notes
Thursday - Classcraft Quest
Friday - Classcraft Quest
Monday - Finish" Tell-Tale" Heart
Tuesday - Look at "Annabel Lee" Essay
Wednesday - "Tell-Tale Heart" Notes
Thursday - Classcraft Quest
Friday - Classcraft Quest
October 8 - October 12
Monday - No School. Parent Conferences.
Tuesday - Begin "The Tell-Tale Heart". Vocabulary packet and flashcards due. CLASSCRAFT QUEST is OPEN.
Wednesday - Substitute. Vocabulary test.
Thursday - RC notes due. Begin reading "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Friday - RC test. "The Tell-Tale Heart"
CLASSCRAFT QUEST is OPEN.
Monday - No School. Parent Conferences.
Tuesday - Begin "The Tell-Tale Heart". Vocabulary packet and flashcards due. CLASSCRAFT QUEST is OPEN.
Wednesday - Substitute. Vocabulary test.
Thursday - RC notes due. Begin reading "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Friday - RC test. "The Tell-Tale Heart"
CLASSCRAFT QUEST is OPEN.
October 1 - October 5
Monday - "Annabel Lee" Review and TEST. Continue writing essay.
Tuesday - Substitute. Vocabulary packet Unit 2. Flashcards.
Wednesday - Thesis Statement Lesson. Type essay. Vocabulary packet pages 2 + 3 due tomorrow.
Thursday - Library. Go over answers to vocabulary packet pages 2 - 3.
Friday - Type and submit essay. Edgar Allan Poe biography including "The Raven"
Monday - "Annabel Lee" Review and TEST. Continue writing essay.
Tuesday - Substitute. Vocabulary packet Unit 2. Flashcards.
Wednesday - Thesis Statement Lesson. Type essay. Vocabulary packet pages 2 + 3 due tomorrow.
Thursday - Library. Go over answers to vocabulary packet pages 2 - 3.
Friday - Type and submit essay. Edgar Allan Poe biography including "The Raven"
September 24 - September 28
Monday -Introduce Essay Format and Color Coding. Intro to Edgar Allan Poe.
Tuesday - Essay Format. "Annabel Lee" 1st Read.
Wednesday - "Annabel Lee" 2nd Read. RC Notes due.
Thursday - "Annabel Lee" notes.
Friday - "Annabel Lee" conspiracy theory. With Evidence.
Monday -Introduce Essay Format and Color Coding. Intro to Edgar Allan Poe.
Tuesday - Essay Format. "Annabel Lee" 1st Read.
Wednesday - "Annabel Lee" 2nd Read. RC Notes due.
Thursday - "Annabel Lee" notes.
Friday - "Annabel Lee" conspiracy theory. With Evidence.
September 17 - September 21
Monday - "Landlady" worksheets
Tuesday - SSR. The Landlady Test. Figurative Language Notes.
Wednesday - Vocab Packet and flashcards due. Figurative Language Notes.
Thursday - Go over Vocab Packet. Vocab Test. Library
Friday - Figurative Language worksheets
Monday - "Landlady" worksheets
Tuesday - SSR. The Landlady Test. Figurative Language Notes.
Wednesday - Vocab Packet and flashcards due. Figurative Language Notes.
Thursday - Go over Vocab Packet. Vocab Test. Library
Friday - Figurative Language worksheets
September 10 - September 14
Monday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language.
Tuesday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language.
Wednesday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language. RC Notes due.
Thursday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language. RC TEST TODAY
Friday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language.
Vocabulary Words: Vocab packet due 9/19. Vocab Test 9/20
Alien Ally Avert Destiny Diplomatic Fascinate Fugitive Galaxy Gesture Ghastly Humane Invade Luminous Moral Overture Planetary Satellite Stellar Tranquil Velocity
Monday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language.
Tuesday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language.
Wednesday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language. RC Notes due.
Thursday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language. RC TEST TODAY
Friday - "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl. Figurative Language.
Vocabulary Words: Vocab packet due 9/19. Vocab Test 9/20
Alien Ally Avert Destiny Diplomatic Fascinate Fugitive Galaxy Gesture Ghastly Humane Invade Luminous Moral Overture Planetary Satellite Stellar Tranquil Velocity
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September 3 - September 7
Monday - Labor Day Tuesday - "Cujo" by Stephen King. NRI. Wednesday - ClassCraft Team website. "Cujo" Thursday - "Cujo" paragraph writng. NRI. Team Website. Back To School Night. PDF of presentation Friday - Book Fair. Go over "Cujo"paragraph. Modified Schedule. |
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August 27 - August 31
Monday - Coat of Arms. RC Notes paragraph 2.
Tuesday - Coat of Arms. RC Notes paragraph 3.
Wednesday - RC Notes due. Read "How to create suspense"
Thursday - Read "How to create suspense". RC TEST.
Friday - Begin "Cujo" by Stephen King
Monday - Coat of Arms. RC Notes paragraph 2.
Tuesday - Coat of Arms. RC Notes paragraph 3.
Wednesday - RC Notes due. Read "How to create suspense"
Thursday - Read "How to create suspense". RC TEST.
Friday - Begin "Cujo" by Stephen King
August 20 - August 24
Monday - Review Summer reading packet.
Tuesday - RC Notes Paragraph 1. Review Summer reading packet.
Wednesday - Coat of Arms.
Thursday - Block Schedule. MAP Testing
Friday - Block Schedule. MAP Testing
Monday - Review Summer reading packet.
Tuesday - RC Notes Paragraph 1. Review Summer reading packet.
Wednesday - Coat of Arms.
Thursday - Block Schedule. MAP Testing
Friday - Block Schedule. MAP Testing
August 13 - August 17
Monday - MacArthur Handbook, library walk, expectations.
Tuesday - Syllabus. MacArthur Handbook. Google Classroom.
Wednesday - Syllabus. MacArthur Handbook. MacArthur Cards. Google Classroom. No Red Ink.
Thursday - Intro to ClassCraft. MacArthur Handbook. Google Classroom. Review Summer Reading.
Friday - Intro to ClassCraft. MacArthur Handbook. Google Classroom. Review Summer Reading.
Due next week: Materials. Summer Reading Packet. Summer Reading Book. Reading Counts Book.
Monday - MacArthur Handbook, library walk, expectations.
Tuesday - Syllabus. MacArthur Handbook. Google Classroom.
Wednesday - Syllabus. MacArthur Handbook. MacArthur Cards. Google Classroom. No Red Ink.
Thursday - Intro to ClassCraft. MacArthur Handbook. Google Classroom. Review Summer Reading.
Friday - Intro to ClassCraft. MacArthur Handbook. Google Classroom. Review Summer Reading.
Due next week: Materials. Summer Reading Packet. Summer Reading Book. Reading Counts Book.
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8th Grade 2018-2019 School Supplies List:
- 1 Composition Notebook for in-class notes
- Black Pen
- Colored Pencils
- Hand held pencil sharpener
- glue stick
- scissors
- Reading Counts Book - I recommend any of the below books:
- A Night to Remember - by Walter Lord
- Lord of the Flies - by William Golding
- Dragonwings - by Laurence Yep
- Ten Great Mysteries - by Edgar Allan Poe
- Who was Edgar Allan Poe? -by Jim Gigliotti
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