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Lesson Plan Archive

Page history last edited by Mrs. K. 14 years, 7 months ago

May 25 - May 29

 

5/25 Memorial Day-No School

5/26

5/27 Semester Tests- Double 1, 3, 5 & 7

5/28 Semester Tests- Double 2, 4, 6 & 8

5/29 Last Day-12:50 dismiss

English 8

No class

-1st hour JH Awards program

-split 2nd hour-Spelling 28 test

-Current Events Test for social studies

-Mock trial begins

-Mock trial continues

-hand in books

-reflection

English 7

No class

-Mrs. Johansen to talk about summer library opportunities

-work on poetry pages and forms

-work on poetry pages and forms

-work on poetry pages and forms

-comment on at least 3 other poetry pages

-hand in books -reflection

 

Multimedia Comp.

No class

No seniors

No seniors

No seniors

No seniors

Literacy Skills 8K

No class

-ind. read (on the hill?)

-ind. read

-vocab building activity

No class

-hand in books

-reflection

 

May 18 - May 22

 

5/18 12:50 dismiss (6-7-8-4-5)

5/19

5/20

5/21

5/22

English 8

No class

-sp. 27 test

-sp. 28 list

-MyAccess re-do

(mobile lab)

BR/SF #8 due!

-continue MyAccess re-do

-complete and final submit today

-sp. 28 warmup

-Intro to short story

-terms (plot, setting-3 parts, moral, theme, points of view, story map)

-The Lottery

-story map

 -Harrison Bergeron

-story map

English 7

Split 4th hour

-sp. 27 test

-Discuss similes and metaphors

-do sim wkst

 

-check sim. wksts

Discuss metaphor and personification

-do metaphor and personification wksts.

BR/SF #8 due!

-check metaphor and personification wksts.

-discuss hyperboleand symbol

-do hyperbole and symbol wksts.

-check hyperbole and symbol wksts.

-do around the room figurative language review

(poetry test tomorrow)

 

-Poetry test

-work on poems for poetry page

 

Multimedia Comp.

-YB pages

-fix old composites

No seniors-senior trip

-finish up EVERYTHING

Last day for seniors

No seniors

No seniors

Literacy Skills 8K

-vocab building activity

-work on packets

-check packets

-5 min. mystery

-independent read

-5 min. mystery

-independent read

May 11 - May 15

  5/11
5/12
5/13 5/14
5/15
English 8

-Spelling List 27

-Shoeless Joe final test

-Field of Dreams movie

-spelling warmup 27

-Field of Dreams movie (double class period)

-Spelling 27 Test

-Field of Dreams movie

 

No Class - Field of Dreams field trip

English 7

-spelling 27 list

-check onomatopoeia wkst

and do rhyme time wksts.

 

-spelling warmup 27

-check rhyme time wksts

-do refrain poem

No class - 7th grade field trip

-check refrain

-do sound device around the room review

 

No class

 

Multimedia Comp.

-News articles

-YB pages

-podcast!

-senior composite

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior composite

-News articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast!

-senior composite

-news articles (final due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video

-work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

-no class-JH vocal festival

-5 Min. Mystery

-Independent Read

-Log

-5 Min. Mystery

-Independent Read

-Log
no class-concert

No class-field trip

April 27 - May 1

May 4 - May 8

  5/4
5/5
5/6 5/7
5/8 (SUB)
English 8

-Spelling List 26

-discuss 180-190

-read 191-201 for Tues.

-discuss 191-201

-read 201-210 for Wed.

-spelling warmup 26

-discuss 201-210

-read 210-224 for Thurs.

-discuss 210-224

-SJ Alphabet soup review

(SJ Final test Monday)

-Spelling 26 Test

-Free Read for last BR/SF

(SJ Final Test on Monday)

 

English 7

-spelling 26 list

Finish Nelson Mandela movie

-intro VIPpoets site and hand out permision slips

 

Begin poetry unit

-unit organizer

-terms

-warming up to poetry

-where poetry hides...

-spelling warmup 26

-poetic license

-Jabberwocky

-I thank you...

-line break/meter

-Sound Devices

-alliteration

-assonance

(wkst)

assignment-2 4 line minimum poems (1 tongue twister & 1 w/ alit. & asson.)

-spelling 26 test

-check and share 2 poems

-Onomatopoeia

(wkst)

assignment-4 line minimum poem with onomatopoeia

 

Multimedia Comp.

-News articles

-YB pages

-podcast!

-senior composite

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior composite

-News articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast!

-senior composite

-news articles (final due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video

-work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

-5 Min. Mystery

-Independent Read

-Log

-5 Min. Mystery

-Independent Read

-Log

-5 Min. Mystery

-Independent Read

-Log

-5 Min. Mystery

-Independent Read

-Log

RC Packet-Finish

April 27 - May 1

  4/27
4/28
4/29 4/30
5/1
English 8

-spelling 25 list

-discuss 133-145

-read 146-157 for Tues.

-discuss 146-157

-read 157-171 for Wed.

-spelling warmup 25

-discuss 157-171

-read 171-180 for Thurs.

-discuss 171-180

-read 180-190 for Fri.

 

-Spelling 24 Test

-read SJ 180-190 due Monday

 

English 7

-sp. 25 list

-Nelson Mandela Final Test

-NM Movie

-spelling warmup 25

-NM movie

-NM movie

-spelling 25 test

-Free Read

 

Multimedia Comp.

-News articles

-YB pages

-podcast-final check!

-senior video due!

-Composite

-get topic for this week's podcast

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-news articles (2 rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-news articles

-YB pages

-podcast

-news articles (final due)

-work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-get topic for next week's podcast

 
Literacy Skills 8K

Presentations for Lit.Circles -  

groups 4, 5 & 6

-Independent Read day     

-Log

-Independent Read day   

-Log

-Independent Read day

-Log

RC Packet -2 lessons         

April 20 - April 24 (Revised)

  4/20 12:50 dismiss (1-2-3-4-5)
4/21 SUB
4/22 4/23
4/24
English 8

No 1st hour class -Earth Week speaker

2nd hour split time

-discuss 113-122

-read 122-133 for Thurs.

-read 122-133

-study for vocab test (Thursday)

No class

Service Learning Day for Earth Week

-SJ vocab test

-Spelling warmup 24

(if time-Discuss SJ 122-133)

 

-Spelling 24 Test

-Discuss SJ 122-133

-SJ 133-145 due Monday

 

English 7

-sp. 24 list

-discuss NM 18 & 19

-read NM 20 & 21 for Tues.

-Discuss NM ch. 20 & 21

-Read NM Ch. 22 & 23 for Thurs.

No class

Service Learning Day for Earth Week

 

-spelling warmup 24

-Discuss NM ch. 22 & 23

-read NM 24 & epilogue for Fri.

 

-spelling 24 test

-discuss NM 24 & epilogue

 

Multimedia Comp.

-News articles

-YB pages

-podcast!

-senior video

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video

No class

Service Learning Day for Earth Week


-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video

-news articles (final due)

-work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K No class - early dismissal

-Independent Read day

-Log

No class

Service Learning Day for Earth Week

Literature Circle projects--Groups 1, 2 & 3

(Monday-Literature Circle projects--groups 4, 5 & 6)

-visit Elementary Extravaganza sessions

April 13 - April 17

  4/13
4/14
4/15 4/16
4/17
English 8 No Class

-discuss SJ 102-113

-pair present Day 1 with vocab organizer

(SJ vocab test 4/21)

-Pair present day 2

-Pair present Day 3

-SJ 113-122 due Monday

Free Read for BR/SF # 7 (due 4/21)

-get Sp. 24 list

-SJ 113-122 due Monday

 

English 7 No Class

 

-Discuss NM ch. 12 & 13

-Read NM Ch. 14 & 15

-Discuss NM ch. 14 & 15
-Read NM ch. 16 & 17 for Thurs.

-Discuss NM ch. 16 & 17

-End Stereotypes activity due Fri.

Free Read for BR/SF #7 (due 4/21)

Read Ch. 18 & 19 for Mon.

Multimedia Comp.

No Class

-News articles

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video

-news articles (1st rough due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video


-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

-news articles (final due)

-work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

No Class

silent read/work on projects silent read/work on projects silent read/work on projects vocab building game!

April 6 - April 10

  4/6
4/7
4/8 4/9
4/10 Spring Break
English 8

No spellling

-Discuss SJ 64-77

-Read SJ 77-86

-finish checking grammar packet

-discuss 77-86

-read 89-101 for Thurs.

-reading day (89-101 due Thurs.)

-check 89-101

-read 102-113 for Tues.

No Class

 

English 7

No spelling this week

-Discuss NM ch. 8 & 9

-Read NM ch. 10 for tomorrow

-passbooks

 

-Discuss NM ch. 10

-Read NM ch. 11 for tomorrow

-passbooks

-Discuss NM ch. 11
-Read NM ch. 12 & 13 for Tues.

-passbooks

Grammar Day-2 pgs.

-last day of passbooks

7th Journals due!

No Class

 

Multimedia Comp.

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - finalize last 4 ads!

-new podcast!!!

-senior video!!!

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-podcast

-senior video

-news articles (2nd rough due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video


-(final due) work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

No Class
Literacy Skills 8K

Groups 1, 2, & 3  Discussion 3

Groups 4, 5 & 6 Read

Groups 4, 5 & 6 Discussion 3

Groups 1, 2 & 3 Read

Groups 1, 2 & 3 Discussion 4

Groups 4, 5 & 6 Read

Groups 4, 5 & 6 Discussion 4

Groups 1, 2, & 3 Read

No Class

Mar. 30 - April 3 *Updated

  3/30
3/31 2:24 Dismiss
4/1 4/212:50 Dismiss (5, 6, 7, 4 & 8)
4/3
English 8

No spellling

-Discuss SJ 41-50

-Read SJ 50-64

check grammar packet

-Discuss SJ 50-64

-Read SJ 64-77 for Mon.

No class- early dismissal

 

Read in @ the library

8th Journals due!

English 7

No spelling this week

-Discuss NM ch. 2 & 3

-Read NM ch. 4 & 5 for tomorrow

-Discuss Passbooks

 

-Discuss NM ch. 4 & 5

-Read NM ch. 6 & 7 for tomorrow

-Discuss NM ch. 6 & 7
-Read NM ch. 8 & 9 for Mon.

4th period only: split 3rd and 4th time for Grammar Day

New packet-2 pgs.

Read in @ the library

 

Multimedia Comp.

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - finalize last 4 ads!

-new podcast!!!

-senior video!!!

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-podcast

-senior video

-news articles (2nd rough due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video


-(final due) work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

-work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-start next week's podcast

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

Groups 4 & 5 Discussion 1

Groups 1, 2 & 3 Read

Groups 1, 2 & 3 Discussion 2

Groups 4 & 5 Read

No class- HS play matinee

Groups 4 & 5

Discussion 2

Groups 1, 2, & 3 Read

No class- ITED/ITBS movie

Mar. 23 - Mar. 27

  3/23 No Classes-PD
3/24
3/25 3/26 3/27
English 8 No classes

no spelling this week

-Discuss SJ 21-31

-Read SH 31-41 for Thurs.

Grammar Day

-finish packet (check 3/31)

-discuss SJ 31-41

-read SJ 51-50 and SG for Mon.

Free read for next BR/SF due 4/21

English 7

No classes

 

no spelling this week

Begin Nelson Mandela

-get study guides and read Intro and Ch. 1 + study guide for Tues.

-discuss Intro and Ch. 1

-Read ch. 2 for Mon.

Grammar Day

New packet-2 pgs.

Free read for next BR/SF due 4/21

Multimedia Comp. No classes

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - finalize last 4 ads!

-new podcast!!!

-senior video!!!

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-podcast

-senior video


-news articles (2nd rough due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior video

-(final due) work on news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

No classes

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Choose last lit. circle books

Independent Read

Read Aloud -Iqbal

Begin lit. circles

-both groups read

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Groups 1 & 2 Discussion 1

Groups 3 & 4 Read

New RC Packet

2 lessons

Mar. 16 - Mar. 20

  3/16 12:50 Dismiss
3/17
3/18 3/19 3/20
English 8

sp. list 23

Silent Share

Day 1

Silent Share

Day 2

BR/SF #6 due!

sp. warmup 23

Begin Shoeless Joe

-read p. 3-17 and do study guide (explain study guide expectations)

-discuss SJ 3-17

-read SJ 21-31 and SG for Mon.

sp. test 23

Free read for next BR/SF due 4/21

English 7

sp. list 23

Wrinkle in Time movie

 

WIT movie

BR/SF #6 due!

sp. warmup 23

WIT movie

WIT movie / Grammar Day

2 pgs.

sp. test 23

Free read for next BR/SF due 4/21

7th Journals due!

Multimedia Comp.

-Start new articles

wrap up YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K ad stragglers.

-new podcast?

-senior countdown

-senior video!

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - ads!

-new podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

-News articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video


-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

-news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

No class--early dismissal

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Independent Read

MAPS testing

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Independent read

New RC Packet

2 lessons

Mar. 9 - Mar. 13

  3/9
3/10
3/11 3/12 3/13
English 8

sp. list 22

finish Little Women movie

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

sp. warmup 22

Writer's Workshop Day 1

Writer's Workshop Day 2

sp. test 22

Free read for BR/SF due 3/17!

8th Journals due!

English 7

sp. list 22

AW presentations

 

AW presentations

sp. warmup 22

finish AW presentations

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

sp. test 22

WIT movie

BR/SF due 3/17!

Multimedia Comp.

-Start new articles

wrap up YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K ad stragglers.

-new podcast?

-senior countdown

-senior video!

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - ads!

-new podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

-News articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

-print concert program


-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

-news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Independent Read

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Independent Read

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Independant Read

Read Aloud-Iqbal

Independent read

Turn in reading logs--8 logs

JH Drama matinee for those involved

Those not involved--study hall

Mar. 2 - Mar. 6

  3/2 SUB
3/3
3/4 3/5 3/6
English 8

sp. list 21

Grammar Day

2 pages

Little Women Presentations Day 5

sp. warmup 21

Little Women Presentations Day 6/Little Women movie

Little Women movie

sp. test 21

Little Women movie

English 7

sp. list 21

Grammar Day

2 pages

AW presentations due!

Presentations Day 1

sp. warmup 21

AW presentations

Day 3

3rd hour--AW presentations

Day 4

4th hour--MAPS Testing in the JH Lab

sp. test 21

free reading for next BR/SF

Multimedia Comp.

-Start new articles

wrap up YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K finalize ads.

-new podcast?

-senior countdown

-senior video!

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - ads!

-new podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

-News articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

- print Band O Rama program

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. finalize ads

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

-news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior countdown

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K Independent Read

Read Aloud

Independent Read

RC packet -  check packet

Independent read

Synonym/Antonymn/Vocab Builder Game

 

Feb. 16 - Feb. 20

  2/16
2/17
2/18 2/19 2/20
English 8

No class -Teacher In-service

No spelling this week!

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

BR/SF #5 due!

LAB (if needed)-LW presentation

-visual aides

In-room work

-Visual aides

Free read for next BR/SF

8th journals due!

English 7

No class -Teacher In-service

No spelling this week!

LAB-Ancient World presentation

-rough w/ in-text citation (sources)

-E/R sheet

BR/SF #5 due!

LAB-AW presentation

-rough w/ in-text citation

-E/R sheet

-2nd rough

 

 

LAB-AW presentation

-E/R sheet

-2nd rough

-final

 

free reading for next BR/SF

Multimedia Comp.

No class -Teacher In-service

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - ads!

-BB Girls program due.

-new podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

No class -Teacher In-service

Literature Circle group 1 Presentations

Literature Circle group 2 Presentations

Individual read

RC packet -  lessons 5 & 6

Feb. 23 - Feb. 27

  2/23
2/24
2/25 2/26 2/27
English 8

sp. list 20

Little Women Presentations Day 1

Little Women Presentations Day 2

sp. warmup 20

Little Women Presentations Day 3

Little Women Presentations Day 4

sp. test 20

Free read for next BR/SF

English 7

sp. list 20

LAB-AW presentation

-2nd rough

-final

-MyAccess

-visuals

LAB-AW presentation

-2nd rough

-final

-MyAccess

-visuals

sp. warmup 20

Work on visual aides for presentation in the room

Presentation due Monday!

Work on visual aides for presentation in the room

Presentation due Monday!

sp. test 20

free reading for next BR/SF

7th Journals Due!

Multimedia Comp.

-Start new articles

wrap up YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K finalize ads.

-new podcast?

-senior countdown

-composite?

-senior video!

-Band O Rama program!!!

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - ads!

-new podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-Band O Ramaprogram

-News articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-Band O Rama program due!!!

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-news articles for next week

-YB pages

-ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K Independent Read

Read Aloud

Independent Read

Synonym/Antonymn/Vocab Builder Game

Independent read

RC packet -  lessons 7 & Unit Review

 

Feb. 16 - Feb. 20

  2/16
2/17
2/18 2/19 2/20
English 8

No class -Teacher In-service

No spelling this week!

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

BR/SF #5 due!

LAB (if needed)-LW presentation

-visual aides

In-room work

-Visual aides

Free read for next BR/SF

8th journals due!

English 7

No class -Teacher In-service

No spelling this week!

LAB-Ancient World presentation

-rough w/ in-text citation (sources)

-E/R sheet

BR/SF #5 due!

LAB-AW presentation

-rough w/ in-text citation

-E/R sheet

-2nd rough

 

 

LAB-AW presentation

-E/R sheet

-2nd rough

-final

 

free reading for next BR/SF

Multimedia Comp.

No class -Teacher In-service

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - ads!

-BB Girls program due.

-new podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

No class -Teacher In-service

Literature Circle group 1 Presentations

Literature Circle group 2 Presentations

Individual read

RC packet -  lessons 5 & 6

 

Feb. 9 - Feb. 13

  2/9
2/10
2/11 2/12 2/13
English 8

sp. list 19

LAB-LW presentation

-E/R sheet

-2nd rough

LAB-LW presentation

-E/R sheet

-2nd rough/final

visual aides

sp. warmup 19

LAB-LW presentation

-2nd rough/final

-visual aides

Lab

-Visual aides

sp. test 19

Free read for next BR/SF

English 7

sp. list 18

LAB-Ancient World presentation

-Reasearch

-detailed outline

LAB-Ancient World presentation

-research

-detailed outline

-rough w/ in-text citation (sources)

sp. warmup 18

LAB-AW presentation

-rough w/ in-text citation (sources)

 

LAB-AW presentation

-rough w/ in-text citation (sources)

-detailed works cited

sp. test 18

free reading for next BR/SF

Multimedia Comp.

News article assignments

YB pages

-new podcast!

-finalize ads (Shalee & Sara K)

programs:

2/13 & 2/17-Marla & Tessa

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. - ads!

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K.

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

-senior countdown

-composite

-senior video

Literacy Skills 8K

Literature Circle group 1 discussion #4

group 2 - read

Literature Circle group 2 discussion #4

group 1 - read

Read Aloud-new book?

Ind. read

Literature Circle work day for presentations

new RC packet

Feb. 2 - Feb. 6

  2/2
2/3
2/4 2/5 2/6
English 8

sp. list 18

LAB

-LW presentation

rough, E/R & works cited/in-text citation

LAB

-LW presentation

rough, E/R & works cited/in-text citation

sp. warmup 18

LAB

-LW presentation

rough, E/R & works cited/in-text citation

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

sp. test 18

Free read for next BR/SF

English 7

sp. list 18

LAB

-WIT essay final

LAB

-Ancient World presentation outline

-rough outline due Wed.

WIT Essay Final due

sp. warmup 18

LAB

-AW presentation outline and reminder about works cited and in-text citation

-check rough outline/research

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

sp. test 18

free reading for next BR/SF

Journals due!

Multimedia Comp.

News article assignments

YB pages

-new podcast

-work on ads (Shalee & Sara K)

programs:

2/13-Marla & Tessa

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. finish ads!

-programs!

-podcast

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-podcast

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-podcast

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

Literacy Skills 8K

Literature Circle group 2 discussion #2

group 1 - read

Literature Circle group 1 discussion #3

group 2 - read

Read Aloud-new book?

Ind. read

Literature Circle group 2 discussion #3

group 1 - read

new RC packet

Jan.26 - Jan. 30

  1/26
1/27

1/28

1/29 1/30
English 8

sp. list 17

check ch. 23 and discuss

study for LW Final test (tomorrow)

LW Final Test!

sp. warmup 17

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

LAB

-research

-organize info

-expand outline

sp. test 17

Free read for next BR/SF

-ch. 23 due 1/26

English 7

sp. list 17

LAB

-WIT essay rough/ER

LAB

-WIT essay rough/ER

sp. warmup 17

LAB

-WIT essay ER/Final

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

sp. test 17

free reading

Multimedia Comp.

News article assignments

YB pages

-new podcast

-work on ads (Shalee & Sara K)

programs:

1/27!! Marla & Tessa

1/29-Heather & Sara K.

1/30-Kayla & Sarah J.

2/13-Marla & Tessa

-News articles

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads!

-programs!

-finish incomplete podcast Marla & Kayla

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. make ads/mail proofs & bills

-programs!

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

Literacy Skills 8K

Literature Circle group 1 discussion #1

group 2 - read

Literature Circle group 2 discussion #1

group 1 - read

Read Aloud-finish Zach's Lie

Ind. read

Literature Circle group 1 discussion #2

group 2 - read

check RC packet

Jan.19 - Jan. 23

  1/19 Teacher In-service
1/20 Reg. 1-4 / Double 5 & 7

1/21 Double 2/4/6/8

1/22 1/23
English 8

no classes

-sp. warmup 16

-grammar day

SPLIT

-check ch. 22 and discuss

-read ch. 23 for Mon.

LAB

-research

-organize info

-expand outline

sp. test 16

Free read for next BR/SF

-ch. 23 due 1/26

English 7

no classes

-sp. warmup 16

Wrinkle in Time Final Test

 

Journals Due!

SPLIT

-Intro Wrinkle in Time Essay

-LAB

(prewriting/TPAPT/Outline)

LAB

WIT Essay

(Outline/Rough)

sp. test 16

-grammar day

3 pgs.

Multimedia Comp.

no classes

Semester Exam

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. start making ads!

-programs--1/20, 1/23, 1/27, 1/29, 1/30 !!!

-finish both incomplete podcasts!

no class

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-make ads

-news articles (finals due and begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

Literacy Skills 8K

no classes

-Read aloud

-Choose Lit. Circle books

-Reading Comp. Packet (2 lessons)

no class

 

-Read Aloud

-Get Lit. Circle books and begin reading

Groups 1 & 2 discussion #1

Jan 12. - Jan. 16

  1/12 Shortened periods for early dismissal due to weather
1/13 Late start-shortened periods

1/14 Late start-shortened periods

Semester Test

Schedule-Short 2/4 Double 1/3

1/15 No classes due to weather
1/16
English 8

sp. list 16

check ch. 20 and discuss

read ch. 21 for  Wed.

Grammar Day

3 pgs.

-check ch. 21 and discuss

-read ch. 22 for next Wed. 1/21

No class

No classes

-teacher inservice

English 7

-sp. list 16

-check ch. 11 and discuss

-read ch. 12 for Tues.

-ch. 11/12 vocab due Wed.

-check ch. 12 and discuss

-ch. 11/12 vocab due Wed.

-WIT final test on Thurs.

turn in 11/12 vocab and take quiz

-study for WIT final test tomorrow

No class

No classes

-teacher inservice
Multimedia Comp.

News articles (1st rough due):

Heather, Marla, Kirstin and Kayla

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

Shalee and Sara K ADS!

-YB pages

Programs:

-1/13

Plan new podcast (Who is next?)

-News articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. start making ads!

-programs!

-podcast

No class

no class

No classes

-teacher inservice
Literacy Skills 8K

Read Aloud

Ind. read

Read aloud

Ind. read

2 lessons in RC packet, choose Lit. Circle books,

Ind. read

 

No class

No classes

-teacher inservice

Jan. 5 - Jan. 9

  1/5 SUB
1/6 SUB

1/7

1/8 1/9
English 8

no class

late start

-sp. list 15

-check ch. 18 and discuss

-read ch. 19 for Wed.

-sp. warmup 15

check ch. 19 and discuss

-read ch. 20 for 1/12

LAB

-research

-organize info

-expand outline

sp. test 15

Free read for next BR/SF

-ch. 20 due 1/12

journals due!

English 7

-sp. list 15

-check ch. 9 and discuss

-read ch. 10 for Tues.

-ch. 9/10 vocab due Wed.

-check ch. 10 and discuss

-ch. 9/10 vocab due Wed.

-read ch. 11 for Mon. 1/12

-sp. warmup 15

turn in 9/10 vocab and take quiz

-read ch. 11 for 1/12

grammar day

3 pgs.

sp. test 15

Free read for next BR/SF

-ch. 11 due 1/12

Multimedia Comp.

News articles:

Tessa, Sara, Sarah & Shalee

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

-YB pages

Programs:

-1/13

Plan new podcast ()

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. start making ads!

-programs!

-podcast

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-podcast

-news articles (Final due)

-YB pages

-make ads

-news articles (begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

Literacy Skills 8K

Read Aloud

Ind. read

Read aloud

Ind. read

Read aloud

Ind. read

 

Read aloud

ind. read

New RC Packet

-2 lessons

Dec. 15 - Dec. 19

  12/15
12/16

12/17

12/18 12/19
English 8

No class

Early dismissal for prof. dev.

*no spelling this week

grammar day

3 pgs.

-check ch. 16 and 17 and discuss

-read ch. 18 for 1/5

LAB

-research

-organize info

-begin outline

Free read for next BR/SF

-ch. 18 due 1/5

English 7

3rd hour:

No class

Early dismissal for prof. dev.

4th hour:

work time for BR/SF, ch. 7, journals, etc.

*no spelling this week

-check ch. 7 and discuss

-read ch. 8 for Wed.

-do ch. 8 vocab for Thurs.

-check ch. 8 and discuss

-read ch. 9 for 1/5

-ch. 8 vocab due Thurs.

.

-ch. 8 vocab test

-ch. 9 due 1/5

Free read for next BR/SF

-ch. 9 due 1/5

Multimedia Comp.

News articles:

Marla, Heather, Kirstin & Kayla

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

-YB pages

Programs:

-12/17 Marla & Tessa

-1/2 Kayla & Sarah J.

-1/3 Kirstin & Shalee

Plan new podcast (Shalee & Tessa)

-News articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

-Shalee & Sara K. start making ads!

-programs!

-podcast

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-podcast

-news articles (Final due)

-YB pages

-make ads

-news articles (begin next week's)

-YB pages

-make ads!

-get topic for next week's podcast

Literacy Skills 8K

Read Aloud

Ind. read

Read aloud

Ind. read

Read aloud

Ind. read

 

Read aloud

ind. read

New RC Packet

-2 lessons

Dec. 8 - Dec. 12

  12/8
12/9

12/10

12/11 12/12
English 8

Sp. list 14

discuss ch. 14 in LW

read ch. 15 in LW for Wed.

No class due to snow

Sp. warmup 14

check ch. 14 in LW and discuss

Read ch. 16 & 17 for Tues.

LAB

-research

-organize info.

Sp. test 14

Free read for next BR/SF

-sp. list 15

English 7

Sp. list 14

-read ch. 6 in WIT for Tues.

-Test over ch. 1-6 Wed.

-do ch. 6 vocab for Thurs./ Vocab 6 test Thurs.

No class due to snow

 

Sp. warmup 14

-check ch. 6 in WIT and discuss

-Study for 1-6 test Thurs.

-finish ch. 6 vocab for Fri.

-WIT ch. 1-6 clicker test

-read ch. 7 for Tues.

-ch. 6 vocab due Fri.

-ch. 6 vocab test Fri.

Sp. test 14

Free read for next BR/SF 

-ch. 6 vocab due

-ch. 6 vocab test

-ch. 7 due Tues.

Journals due!

Multimedia Comp.

News articles

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

-YB pages

make ads!

Programs:

- 12/11  Kayla & Sarah J.

-12/13 Kirstin & Shalee

-12/17 Marla & Tessa

-12/20 Heather & Sara K.

-1/2 Kayla & Sarah J.

-1/3 Kirstin & Shalee

Plan new podcast (Heather & Sarah J.)

No class due to snow

-news articles (1st rough due)

-YB pages

make ads!

podcast

-news articles (Final due)

-YB pages

make ads

-news articles (begin next week's)

-YB pages

make ads!

get topic for next week's podcast

Literacy Skills 8K

Read Aloud

Ind. read

No class due to snow

Read aloud

Ind. read

 

Read aloud

ind. read

New RC Packet

-2 lessons

Dec. 1 - Dec. 5

  12/1
12/2

12/3

12/4 12/5
English 8

Sp. list 13

discuss ch. 13 in LW

read ch. 14 in LW for Wed.

Grammar Day

*new packet

3 pgs.

Sp. warmup 13

Ms. Grimm's lesson on writer's voice

LAB

Begin LW essay prewriting and research

Sp. test 13

Free read for next BR/SF

English 7

Sp. list 13

(4th hour discuss ch. 4)

Read ch. 5 for Tues.

Discuss ch. 5

Break into small groups to do Fighter Wkst.

*due Wed.

Sp. warmup 13

discuss Fighter Wkst.

Grammar Day

*new packet

3 pgs.

Sp. test 13

Free read for next BR/SF

Multimedia Comp.

News articles

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

-YB pages

make ads!

Programs:

- 12/2  Shalee & Kirstin!

- 12/5  Marla & Tessa!

- 12/9  Heather & Sara K.

- 12/11  Hayla & Sarah J.

Plan new podcast (Kirstin and Sara)

-news articles (1st rough due!)

-YB pages

make ads!

podcast (Kirstin and Sara)

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

make ads!

podcast (Kirstin and Sara)

-news articles (Final due)

-YB pages

make ads

-news articles (begin next week's)

-YB pages

make ads!

get topic for next week's podcast

Literacy Skills 8K Ind. read Ind. read

Ind. read

 

ind. read

New RC Packet

-2 lessons

Nov. 24 - Nov. 28

  11/24
11/25

11/26

11/27 11/28
English 8

No spelling

discuss ch. 11 in LW

read ch. 12 in LW for Wed.

Grammar Day

check packet!

 

BR/SF due!

discuss ch. 12 in LW

read ch. 13 in LW for Wed.

No school

Thanksgiving break

No school

Thanksgiving break

English 7

No spelling

discuss ch. 3 in WIT

Do vocab at the bottom of chapter 3 on the graphic organizer--test Wed.

Read Ch. 4 in WIT for Wed.

 

BR/SF due!

Vocab 3 test

Discuss ch. 4 in WIT

No school

Thanksgiving break

No school

Thanksgiving break

Multimedia Comp.

News articles (1st rough due!)

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

-YB pages

make ads!

-news articles (2nd rough due!)

-YB pages

make ads!

-news articles (final due)

-YB pages

make ads!

Plan new podcast (Kirstin and Sara)

No school

Thanksgiving break

No school

Thanksgiving break

Literacy Skills 8K Groups 3, 4 & 5 literature circle presentations Independent read

Independent read

 

No school

Thanksgiving break

No school

Thanksgiving break

Nov. 10 - Nov. 14

  11/17 12:50 dismiss (6-7-3-4-5)
11/18

11/19

11/20 11/21
English 8 No class--early dismissal Discuss ch. 9 and read ch. 10 in L.W. for Wed.

Spelling warmup 12

Discuss LW Ch. 10 and study for Ch. 1-10 test tomorrow 

Spelling test 12

Free read for next BR/SF

Ch. 1-10 L.W. clicker test

Read ch. 11 for Mon.

English 7

sp. 12 list

Begin Wrinkle in Time

distribute books/study guides

Ch. 1 and study guide for Tues.

discuss ch. 1 in WIT

Read ch. 2 for Wed.

 

Spelling warmup 11

discuss ch. 2 in WIT and read ch. 3 for Mon.

Grammar Day

check grammar packet

Spelling test 12

Go over wiki use w/ projector

Free read for next BR/SF

Journals due today!

Multimedia Comp.

News articles -planning

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

Plan new podcast (Shalee & Tessa)

-YB pages

Start ad follow up calls

-news articles (1st rough due!)

-YB pages

Ad team meeting

Podcast work

ad calls

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

podcast work

-news articles (Final!)

Marla

Kayla.

Kirstin

Heather

-YB pages

-news articles (plan next week-get ahead!)

-YB pages

Literacy Skills 8K

Discussion #4 for groups 1 & 2.

Groups 3, 4 & 5 read silently during discussions.

Discussion #4 for groups 3, 4 & 5.

Groups 1 & 2 read silently during discussions.

No Class--Drama Matinee

 

Project Work Day

 

Groups 1 & 2 Projects due

Nov. 10 - Nov. 14

  11/10 11/11 Veteran's Day

11/12

11/13 11/14
English 8

sp. 11 list

Discuss LW ch. 6 and read LW ch. 7 for Wed.

Grammar Day

3 pgs.

Spelling warmup 11

Discuss LW Ch. 7 and read LW Ch. 8 for Thurs.

 

Discuss LW Ch. 8 and read LW Ch. 9 for Monday

Spelling test 11

Free read for next BR/SF

8th journals due!

Sp. 12 list!

English 7

sp. 11 list

Writer's Workshop

Day 1

No class 3rd hour due to Veteran's Day program

 

Writer's Workshop

Day 2

Spelling warmup 11

 

Grammar Day

2 pgs.

 

Silent Share 

Day 1

Spelling test 11

Silent Share 

Day 2

Multimedia Comp.

News articles -planning

*always drop final articles in newspaper archive folder for web*

Plan new podcast (Kayla & Marla)

-YB pages

-programs:

Kayla & Sarah-11/21

Start ad design?

-news articles (1st rough due!)

-YB pages

-programs:

Kayla & Sarah-11/21

Ad team meeting

Podcast work

-news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-programs

Kayla & Sarah-11/21

AD SALES DAY!!!

-news articles (Final!)

Shalee

Sara K.

Sarah J.

Tessa

-YB pages

Kayla & Sarah-11/21

Podcast work

-news articles (plan next week)

-YB pages

Kayla & Sarah-11/21

podcast due!

Literacy Skills 8K

Discussion #2 for groups 1 & 2.

Groups 3, 4 & 5 read silently during discussions.

Discussion #2 for groups 3, 4 & 5.

Groups 1 & 2 read silently during discussions.

Discussion #3 for groups 1 & 2.

Groups 3, 4 & 5 read silently during discussions.

 

Discussion #3 for groups 3, 4 & 5.

Groups 1 & 2 read silently during discussions.

 

RC packet

-Unit Review

Nov. 3 - Nov. 7

  11/3 11/4 (SUB)

11/5 (SUB)

11/6 11/7
English 8

Only 1st hour meets due to ITBS testing

Sp. 10 list

Discuss LW ch. 4

Read LW ch. 5 for Wed

No class -- ITBS testing

Spelling warmup 10

Discuss LW Ch. 5 and read LW Ch. 6 for Monday

 

Grammar Packet

-3 pgs.

Spelling test 10

Free read for next BR/SF

English 7

No class -- ITBS testing

LAB

Spl 10 list

LAB

Edit/Revise

copy on MyAccess

make final changes

Spelling warmup 10

Edit/Revise

copy on MyAccess

make final changes

 

LAB

-Makeup day for Tuesday's MyAccess problems

**Final due Friday now instead!**

Spelling test 10

Free read for next BR/SF

Final Essay to MyAccess

due today with material packet!

Multimedia Comp.

News articles (1st rough due!)

-YB pages

-programs:

Heather & Sara K 11/7

-news articlesGet ahead!)

-YB pages

-programs:

Heather & Sara K 11/7

 

-news articles

-YB pages

-programs

Heather & Sara K 11/7

 

-news articles (2nd rough due!)

-YB pages

Heather & Sara K 11/7-program due today!!!

-news articles (final due!)

-YB pages

-prepare for ad sales!

Literacy Skills 8K

Get new lit. circle books

and plan meetings/discussions

read independently

Read individually for lit. circle discussion

Discussion #1 for groups 1 & 2.

Groups 3, 4 & 5 read silently during discussions.

 

Discussion #1 for groups 3, 4 & 5.

Groups 1 & 2 read silently during discussions.

 

RC packet

-2 lessons

Oct. 27 - Oct. 31 (Only the 5th time these plans have changed this week!)

  10/27 10/28

10/29

10/30 10/31
English 8

No Spelling this week!

Discuss LW ch. 3

Read LW ch. 4 for Wed

ITBS

Vocab, Spelling and Capitalization

ITBS

Punctuation and Usage and Expression

 

*only 2nd hour because of early dismissal

 

check ch. 4 and read ch. 5

for next Friday (1st hour will do this on Monday)

No school
English 7

No spelling this week

-Finish rough draft and Edit/Revising sheet

 

ITBS

Vocab, Spelling

ITBS

Capitalization

*Book Fair video

Finish ITBS language tests (hopefully)

Usage and Expression and punctuation

 

No School
Multimedia Comp.

News articles (2nd rough due!)

-YB pages

-programs:

Heather & Sara K 11/7

-news articlesGet ahead!)

-YB pages

-programs:

Heather & Sara K 11/7

 

-news articles(final due)

-YB pages

-programs

Heather & Sara K 11/7

 

-news articles(Articles due!)

-YB pages

-program10/24 due today!

No School

Literacy Skills 8K

Individual Read

Read Aloud 15 min.  FINISH BOOK!

sign up for next lit. circle books

 

Read individually

Book Fair video

 

No Class

Early dismissal

No School

Oct. 20 - Oct. 24

  10/20 10/21 (SUB)

10/22

10/23 10/24
English 8

No Class

Teacher Inservice

 

Grammar Day

3 pgs.

 

Sp. Warmup 9

 

Discuss Little Women Ch. 1

Read LW Ch. 2 & study guide for Wed.

 

Discuss LW Ch. 2

Read LW Ch. 3 & SG for Mon.

Sp. 9 Test

 

Free Read for next BR/SF

8th Journals Due!

English 7

No Class

Teacher Inservice

LAB

-cont. Learning from Experience Essay

-Essay Map(outline)

-begin Rough Draft

Sp. Warmup 9

LAB

-rough draft

-Edit/revise

grammar day

3 pgs.

Sp. 9 Test

 

Free Read for next BR/SF

Multimedia Comp.

 

No Class

Teacher Inservice

-news articles(get ahead!)

-YB pages

-programs:

Marla & Tessa 10/24!

Heather & Sara K 11/7

 

-news articles(2nd rough due)

-YB pages

2nd group news articles 1st rough due today!

-programs

-news articles(Articles due!)

-YB pages

-program10/24 due today!

-news articles (1st rough for next week due today!)

-spreads

next programs

-decide on ad date

Literacy Skills 8K

No Class

Teacher Inservice

Individual Read

Read Aloud-15 min.

Individual Read

Read Aloud-15 min.

SRI testing

Individual read

Individual read

Read Aloud-15 min.

Oct. 13 - Oct. 17

  10/13 10/14

10/15

10/16 10/17
English 8

Sp. List 8

 

 

Silent Share Day 1

BR/SF #2 Due today!

 

Silent Share Day 2

 

Sp. Warmup 8

 

Grammar Day

-3 pgs

 

Intro novel Little Women

-books

-study guides

-read author bio

-read ch.1 and do S.G. for next Wed.

Sp. 8Test

 

Free Read for next BR/SF

 

get sp. 9 list

English 7

Sp. List 8

 

 

Intro to Learning from Experience Essay

-wkst

-TPAPT

BR/SF #2 Due today!

 

LAB

-cont. Learning from Experience Essay

-Narrative outline

-Character map

Sp. Warmup 8

LAB

-outline/map

-begin rough draft

grammar day

-new packet

2-3 pgs.

Sp. 8Test

 

Free Read for next BR/SF

 

get sp. 9 list

Multimedia Comp.

 

-news articles

Get ahead!

-YB pages

1st spreads due 10/17!

-programs!

1) Oct. 14

2) Oct. 24

-news articles(1st rough due)

-YB pages

-programs!

 

-news articles(2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-programs

 

-news articles(Articles due!)

-YB pages

-programs

-next week's news topics

-YB pages

-programs

 

FIRST SPREAD DUE TODAY!

(make sure you allow time for revision before today!!!)

Literacy Skills 8K

Individual Read

Read Aloud-15 min.

Individual Read

Read Aloud-15 min.

 Individual Read

Read Aloud-15 min.

RC Packet

 

 

 

 

-2 lessons

No Class

Early Dismissal

Oct. 6 - Oct. 10

  10/6 10/7

10/8

10/9 10/10
English 8

Sp. List 7

LAB 

*Society's Biggest Problem Essay

-Final Touches and submit to contest-last day in lab!

(Final submit and submit to contest due WED!)

 

grammar day

3 pgs?

 

Sp. Warmup 7

 

Writers' Workshop Day 1

(Due for Silent Share on Monday)

 

SBP Essay final submit and submit to contest due TODAY!

 

Writers' Workshop Day 2

(Due for Silent Share on Monday)

Sp. 7 Test

 

Free Read for BR/SF (due 10/14!)

 

English 7

Sp. List 7

Fav. Hobby Essay

-E/R Sheet

-Final

 

*Intro on submitting to MyAccess

LAB

Fav. Hobby Essay

-ER Sheet

-Final

-Submit to MyAccess

Sp. Warmup 7

LAB

Fav. Hobby Essay

-Final

-MyAccess

 

(Final submit to MyAccess due Friday!)

grammar day

 

*check packet

Sp. 7 Test

 

Free Read for BR/SF (due 10/14!)

 

7th Journals due TODAY!

 

(Final submit to MyAccess due Friday!)

Multimedia Comp.

 

-news articles

Get ahead!

-YB pages

1st spreads due 10/17!

-programs!

1) Oct. 14

2) Oct. 24

-news articles(1st rough due)

-YB pages

-programs!

 

-news articles(2nd rough due)

-begin YB pages

-programs

 

-news articles(Articles due!)

-YB pages

-programs

 

-YB pages

-programs

-next week's news topics

Literacy Skills 8K

Lit. Circle

-groups 1 & 2 discuss

-groups 3 & 4 read

Lit. Circle 

-groups 3 & 4 discuss

-groups 1 & 2 work on project

Lit. Circle 

-project work day

Lit. Circle

Groups 1 & 2 present final project

Lit. Circle

Groups 3 & 4present final project

Sept. 29 - Oct. 3

  9/29 9/30

10/1

10/2 10/3
English 8

Sp. List 6

LAB 

*Society's Biggest Problem Essay

-Outline

-Rough

(Final submit and submit to contest due WED!)

 

grammar day

-new packet

 

Sp. Warmup 6

 

LAB

-Rough

-E/R Sheet

 

 

LAB

-E/R Sheet

-Final

Sp. 6 Test

Free Read for BR/SF (due 10/14)

8th Journals due TODAY!

English 7

Sp. List 6

Fav. Hobby Essay

-Outline

-Rough

 

LAB

Fav. Hobby Essay

-Rough

Sp. Warmup 6

LAB

Fav. Hobby Essay

-Rough

-E/R Sheet

 

 

grammar day

 

2-3 pages

Sp. 6 Test

Free Read for BR/SF (due 10/14)

Multimedia Comp.

 

-news articles

-YB pages

-programs!

1) Oct. 2

2) Oct. 3

-news articles

-YB pages

-programs!

 

-news articles(1st rough due)

-begin YB pages

-programs

Oct. 2 due!

-news articles(2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-programs

Oct. 3 due!

 -news articles (Articles due!)

-YB pages

-programs

-next week's news topics

Literacy Skills 8K

Lit. Circle

-groups 1 & 2 discuss

-groups 3 & 4 read

 

 

Lit. Circle

 

 

-groups 3 & 4 discuss

-groups 1 & 2 read

 

Lit. Circle

 

 

-groups 

1 & 2 discuss

-groups 3 & 4 read

 

Lit. Circle

 

 

-groups 

3 & 4 discuss

-groups 

1 & 2 read

Reading comp. packet 2 lessons

 

Sept. 22 - Sept. 26

  9/22 9/23

9/24

9/25 9/26
English 8

Sp. List 5

LAB 

-E/R Sheet

-Final submission on MyAccess 

 

Sp. Warmup 5

 

grammar day

 

final submit to MyAccess due

 

discuss next essay: society's biggest problem

 

do prewriting/TPAPT for Society's Biggest problem essay

 

 

 Sp. 5 test

Free Read for BR/SF

 

No class

(8th grade field trip to Rendezvous)

 

English 7

Sp. list 4

Discuss essay form

*Construction of an Essay Model packet

(*important note-taking day)

 

sp. warmup 5

 

Introduce new essay: Favorite Hobby

-brainstorm

-web

-TPAPT

 

Grammar Day

2 pgs?

 

 

 

 Sp. test 4

Free Read for BR/SF

 

No class

(8th grade field trip to Rendezvous)

Multimedia Comp.

 

-news articles

-begin YB pages

-programs!

-finalize templates

-news articles(1st rough due)

-begin YB pages

-programs!

-finalize templates

-news articles(2nd rough due)

-begin YB pages

-programs

-fianlize templates

 -news articles (Articles due!)

-YB pages

-programs

-finalize templates

SUB

 

-YB pages

-programs

-finalize templates

-next week's news topics

Literacy Skills 8K

Plan Lit. Circle groups

 

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

 

Begin reading Carolyn Cooney book

 

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

 

Read Cooney book

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

 

Read Cooney book

Groups 1 & 2 discuss

Groups 3 & 4 read

No class

(8th grade field trip to Rendezvous)

Sept. 15 - Sept. 19

  9/15 9/16

9/17-Yearbook Class Pictures @ 8:30

9/18 9/19
English 8

No Class

Professional Development

 

 

LAB

-TPAPT

-Outline

-Rough

for fable

 

*Check off review essay packet and put in writing binders

 

Sp. Warmup 4

LAB

-Rough

-E/R sheet

for fable

 

LAB

-E/R sheet

-Final

for fable

(due Mon.)

 

BR/SF #1 due!

 

 

Sp. 4 test

Free Read for BR/SF

 

English 7

No Class

Professional Development

LAB

last day for handshake paragraph

-E/R sheet

-Final

(due tomorrow)

sp. warmup 4

 

hand in Handshake Paragraph

 

Work day for journals/BR/SF!

Grammar Day

2 pgs?

 

BR/SF #1 due!

sp. 4 test

Free Read for BR/SF

 

7th Journals due!

Multimedia Comp.

No Class

Professional Development

-news articles

-begin YB pages

-programs!

-finalize templates

-news articles(1st rough due)

-begin YB pages

-programs

-fianlize templates

 -news articles (2nd rough due)

-YB pages

-programs

-finalize templates

Articles due!

-YB pages

-programs

-finalize templates

-next week's news topics

Literacy Skills 8K

No Class

Professional Development

Poetry Test #1

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

 

Read

Poetry Test #2

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

 

Read

Poetry Test #3

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

 

Read

Poetry Test #4

Reading Comprehension Packet 2 lessons

 

*choose books for next weeks literature circles

Sept. 8 - Sept. 12 (Homecoming)

  9/8 9/9

9/10

9/11 9/12
English 8

Sp. List 3

LAB

-E/R

-Final Draft

 

Final due Wed.

 

Grammar Packet

3 pgs.

Sp. Warmup 3

 

Mrs. Johansen gives booktalks on ITA books

 

Begin Fable Essay

-Aesop's Fables

*moral

*3-5 animal/people characters

*problem to overcome

LAB

-prewriting

-TPAPT

 

 

 

Sp. 3 test

Free Read for BR/SF

 

Get Sp. List 4

 

8th journals due!

English 7

Sp. List 3

Handshake intro.

-freewriting or brainstorming

-web

-TPAPT

cont. handshake paragraph

-outline

-rough draft

sp. warmup 3

LAB

-Rough

-E/R

Mrs. Johansen gives booktalks on ITA books

sp. 3 test

Free Read for BR/SF

 

Get Sp. List 4

 

Multimedia Comp.

-news articles

-begin YB tutorial

-programs

-plan templates

-news articles(first rough due)

-begin YB tutorial

-programs

-plan templates

articles

-news articles(2nd rough due)

-begin YB tutorial

-programs

-plan templates

 Articles due!

 

-news articles-topics due (remember no class Mon. next week!)

-begin YB tutorial

-programs

-plan templates

 

 

No Class

-Homecoming Activities

Literacy Skills 8K

Expository Test #1

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

Read

Exp. Test #2

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

Read

Exp. Test #3

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

Read

Exp. Test #4

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

Read

 

No Class

-Homecoming Activities

Sept. 1 - Sept. 5

  9/1 9/2

9/3

9/4 9/5
English 8

No Class-Labor Day

 

Grammar Packet

3 pgs.

Sp. Warmup 2

LAB

-Rough draft of review essay

-check outline

LAB

-Edit/Revise Review Essay

Final due 9/10

 

Sp. 2 test

Free Read for BR/SF

English 7

No Class-Labor Day

Continue Writing Process Notes

Review steps 1 & 2

#3 outline-tradtional & visual

#4edit/revise

#5 final

sp. warmup 2

review writing process steps

*WP Quiz Thursday

Grammar packet 1 pg.

 

WP Quiz

Grammar packet 1 pg.

sp. 2 test

Free Read for BR/SF

 

 

 

Multimedia Comp.

No Class-Labor Day

articles (first rough due)

ladder

theme

programs

plan templates

articles (second rough due)

plan templates

theme

vb program due!

 

assignments

theme

fb program due!

Afticles due

yb assignments/lists

programs

Literacy Skills 8K

No Class-Labor Day

Narr. Test #1

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

Read

Narr. Test #2

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

Read

Narr. Test #3

Read Aloud

"Escape from Memory"

Read

Narr. Test #4

SRI testing in Elem. Lab.

Aug. 25 - Aug. 29

  8/25 8/26

8/27

8/28 8/29
English 8

sp. list 1

LAB

-BookAdventure Login

-MyAccess Login

Thumbs up/down wkst due Wed.

Grammar Packet

3 pgs.

Sp. Warmup 1

Writing Process Test

Check Thumbs wkst

LAB

TPAPT

Outline for Review essay

Begin rough if time

 

Sp. 1 test

Free Read for BR/SF

English 7

spl list 1

LAB

-BookAdventure Login

-MyAccess Login

Begin Writing Process Notes

-prewriting

-brainstorming

-webbing/mapping

-freewriting

sp. warmup 1

continue writing process

-interest inventory

-picture prompt

TPAPT if time

 

Grammar Packet

3 pgs.

sp. 1 test

Free Read for BR/SF

 

 

 

Multimedia Comp.

News Meeting

YB ladder planning

articles

ladder

theme

programs

articles (first rough due)

ladder/assignments

theme

programs

articles (second rough due)

assignments

theme

programs

Afticles due

-news articles planned for next week (remember no

-begin YB tutorial

-programs

-plan templates

Literacy Skills 8K

Vocab test #1

Discuss test taking skills

(BEAR)

Read

 

Vocab Test #2

Read

Vocab Test #3

Read

Vocab Test #4

Read

Reading Comprehension Packet Lessons 1 & 2

Aug. 20 - Aug. 22

  8/18 8/19

8/20 (2:00 dismiss)

8/21 (2:00 dismiss) 8/22 (2:00 dismiss)
English 8 No School

No School

*Hand out planners/discuss

*Hand out syllabus/begin discussing

*Make new binder tags

* New seating chart

*Pass out/organize binder materials

*Review Journals and BR/SFs (do first journal-what I am looking forward to this year)

*WP Quiz (review)

*Real test Wednesday

 

English 7

 No School

No School

 

*Discuss planner expectations

*Hand out syllabus/begin discussing

*Make binder tags

* New seating chart

 

*Continue discussing syllabus

*Pass out binder materials/organize

*Discuss Journals

 *More binder materials

*Discuss Book Reports/Story Frames

*Free Read

 

 

 

Multimedia Comp.

No School

No School

*Hand out syllabus/discuss

*Talk about leadership roles

*Divide into 2 groups

*Establish leadership roles

*Choose 1st news articles/Begin thinking YB theme/ladder
Literacy Skills 8K

No School

 

No School

*Hand out Class Map/Discuss Rules

*Hand out bookmark logs

*Seating Chart

Read Read

 

May 26 - May 30

  5/26 (Memorial Day) 5/27 5/28 5/29 5/30
English 8 No School

Finish MyAccess/work on Mock Trial

Grammar Day

No Class

DOUBLE CLASS

 

Mock Trial

 

End of year reflection

 

English 7

 No School

Talk about Poetry Styles

 

Computer Lab-

Work on VIP Poetry pages

 

Computer Lab-

Work on VIP Poetry Pages

DOUBLE CLASS

 

Computer Lab-

Work on VIP Poetry Pages

(due at the end of class)

 

 

No Class

 

 

Multimedia Comp.

No School

Seniors done

Seniors done

Seniors done

Seniors done

Reading 8K

No School

 

Free Read

DOUBLE CLASS

 

Movie

No Class

No Class

 

May 19 - May 23

  5/19 (12:50 dismiss) 5/20 5/21 5/22 5/23
English 8

2nd hour only

(both classes together finish Field of Dreams movie)

Field Trip to Field of Dreams/Farm Toy Museum

Grammar Day

Lab

MyAccess

Review Revision

 

Final BR/SF due!

Lab

MyAccess

Review Revision

 

English 7

 

check simile and metaphor poems

 

do personification wkst/poem (6 line minimum)

no class

 

Double Science and Math classes

 

check personification wkst/poem

 

do hyperbole and symbol wksts and poem

check hyperbole and symbol poems

 

Around the room figurative Language review

 

Final BR/SF due!

 

 

figurative language/sound devices test

 

 

Multimedia Comp.
  • last check yearbook spreads
  • finish senior video
  • finish composite

 

  • last check yearbook spreads
  • finish senior video
  • finish composite

Last Day

 

catchup/cleanup

Seniors done

Seniors done

Reading 8K

No class

Early dismissal

No class

8th grade field trip

Free Read

Free Read

SRI testing

 

May 12 - May 16

  5/12 5/13 5/14 5/15 5/16
English 8

Sp. 28 List

 

check SJ 201-210 & discuss

 

read SJ 210-224 for Tues.

 

DOUBLE CLASS

 

check SJ 210-224 & discuss

 

Do Alphabet soup review for entire book. 

 

Study for test tomorrow.

Sp. warmup 28

 

SJ Test

Field of Dreams Movie

Sp. test 28

 

Field of Dreams Movie

English 7

Sp. 28 list

 

discuss refrains

 

 

refrain wkst and poem due Wed.

 

no class

Field Trip w/ science & math 

Sp. warmup 28

 

check refrain wkst/poem

 

Around the Room Sound Devices Review

Define Fig. language, simile, metaphor

 

Imagery/Metaphor wksts due Fri.

Sp. test 28

 

check imagery/metaphor wksts

 

free read for br/sf due 5/22

 

Last Journals due!

Multimedia Comp.
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

FINAL DEADLINE in 4 school days!!!

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

FINAL DEADLINE in 3 school days!!!

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

FINAL DEADLINE in 2 school days!!!

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

 

FINAL DEADLINE in 1 school day!!!

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

 

FINAL DEADLINE

Reading 8K

no class due to choral festival

 

study hall for non-chorus members

Flight and Face discussion present projects

Drivers and Code present projects

Free Read

Free Read

 

May 5 - May 9

  5/5 5/6 5/7 5/8 5/9
English 8

Sp. 27 List

 

check SJ 146-157 & discuss

 

read SJ 157-171 for Tues.

check SJ 157-171 & discuss

 

read SJ 171-180 for Wed.

Sp. warmup 27

 

check SJ 171-180 & discuss

 

read SJ 180-190 for Thurs.

check SJ 180-190 & discuss

 

Read SJ p. 191-201 for Fri.

Sp. test 27

 

check SJ 191-201 & discuss

 

Read SJ 201-210 for Mon.

English 7

Sp. 27 list

 

discuss line breaks/meter,

sound devices, alliteration, assonance and consonance

 

alliteration/assonance wkst w/ 2 poems due Tues.

 

check alliteration/assonance poems

 

discuss onomatopoeia

 

onomatopoeia wkst and poem due Wed.

 

Sp. warmup 27

 

check onomatopoeia wkst

 

Discuss rhyme

 

rhyme time I wkst/poem due Thurs.

check rhyme time I wkst/poem

 

Discuss rhyme time II

 

rhyme tim II wkst/poem due  Fri.

Sp. test 27

 

check rhyme time II wkst/poem

 

free read for br/sf due 5/22

 

 

Multimedia Comp.
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

 

FINAL DEADLINE in 9 school days!!!

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

 

FINAL DEADLINE in 8 school days!!!

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads

 

  • newpaper articles
 

 

FINAL DEADLINE in 7 school days!!!

 

 

 

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

 

FINAL DEADLINE in 6 school days!!!

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles

 

FINAL DEADLINE in 5 school days!!!

Reading 8K

Drivers and Code discussion #3

 

Flight and Face read

Drivers and Code read

 

Flight and Face discussion #4

 

Drivers and Code discussion #4

 

Flight and Face work on projects

Both groups work on projects

Free Read

 

April 28 - May 2

  4/28 4/29 4/30 5/1 5/2
English 8

Sp. 26 List

 

check SJ 113-122

 

Review for SJ vocab test tomorrow

SJ Vocab Test

Sp. warmup 26

 

Read SJ p. 122-130 for Thurs. 

check SJ 122-130 and discuss

 

Read SJ p. 133-145 for Fri.

Sp. test 26

 

check SJ 133-145

 

Read SJ 146-157 for Mon.

English 7

Sp. 26 list

 

Revise 1st MyAccess prompt in the LAB

 

Revise 1st MyAccess prompt in the LAB

 

 

Sp. warmup 26

 

begin poetry unit

-unit organizer

-terms

-Where poetry hides...

-Warming up to poetry wkst

*4 line poem due Thurs.

-poetic license

-Jabberwocky

-i thank you God (EE Cummings)

-line break/meter

*4 line "poetic license" poem due Friday.

Sp. test 26

 

check poetic license poem

 

free read for br/sf due 5/22

 

MyAccess essay due!

Multimedia Comp.
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
Reading 8K

Drivers and Code discussion #1

 

Flight and Face read

Drivers and Code read

 

Flight and Face discussion #2

 

Drivers and Code discussion #2

 

Flight and Face read

Drivers and Code read

 

Flight and Face #3

 

Free Read

 

April 21 - April 25

  4/21 4/22 4/23 4/24 4/25
English 8

Teacher Inservice

No School

Spelling 25 list

 

pairs present SJ vocab packet (1-26)

Sp. warmup 25

 

pairs present SJ vocab packet (27-50)

 

Vocab test Tuesday

check SJ 89-101 and discuss

 

Read SJ p. 102-113

Sp. test 25

 

check SJ 102-113

 

Read SJ 113-122 for Mon.

English 7

Teacher Inservice

No School

Spelling 25 list

 

Silent Share Day 1

Sp. warmup 25

 

Silent Share Day 2

Grammar Day

check packet

 

Sp. test 25

 

free read for br/sf due 5/22

 

Journals due today!

Multimedia Comp.

Teacher Inservice

No School

  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • chorus program!
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
Reading 8K

Teacher Inservice

No School

Begin Lit. Circles

-plan readings and projects

-start reading

 read for Lit. Circles

Groups 1 & 2 discuss

reading comprehension packet (check)

  

April 14 - April 18

  4/14 4/15 4/16 4/17 4/18
English 8

Sp. 24 list

 

check SJ p. 64-77/discus and read SJ p.77-89 for for Wed.

Grammar Day (next 3 pgs)

Sp. warmup 24

 

check SJ p. 77-89 and discuss

 

SJ vocab assignment with a partner

work on vocab project for Tues.

 

read SJ p. 89-101 for Tues.

 

BR/SF #7 due today!

Sp. test 24

 

free read for BR/SF due 5/22

English 7

sp. 24 list

 

Writers Workshop

 

Nelson Mandela movie

sp. warmup 24

 

Nelson Mandela movie

Nelson Mandela movie

 

BR/SF #7 due today!

sp test 24

 

free read for br/sf due 5/22

 

Multimedia Comp.
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
Reading 8K

read aloud Crossing the Wire

 

SSR

read aloud Crossing the Wire

 

SSR

read aloud Crossing the Wire

 

SSR

finish read aloud Crossing the Wire

 

*start lit. circles next week

 

SSR

reading comprehension packet ( review)

 

April 7 -April 11

  4/7 4/8 4/9 4/10 4/11
English 8

Sp. 23 list

 

read SJ p. 41-50 for Wed.

Grammar Day (next 3 pgs)

Sp. warmup 23

 

check SJ p. 41-50 and discuss

 

read SJ p. 50-64 for Thurs.

check SJ p. 50-64 and discuss

 

read SJ p. 64-77 for Mon.

Sp. test 23

 

free read for br/sf due 4/17

 

journals due today

English 7

sp. 23 list

 

read NM ch. 24 and epilogue for Tues.

 

(NM final test Wed.)

check and discuss NM ch. 24 and epilogue

 

alphabet soup review for test tomorrow

sp. warmup 23

 

NM final test with GPC clickers + essay questions

King Tut field trip to Decorah

sp test 23

 

free read for br/sf due 4/17

Multimedia Comp.
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
  • yearbook spreads
  • senior video
  • composite
  • yearbook ads
  • newpaper articles
Reading 8K

read aloud Crossing the Wire

 

SSR

read aloud Crossing the Wire

 

SSR

read aloud Crossing the Wire

 

SSR

King Tut field trip to Decorah reading comprehension packet ( 2 lessons)

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