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Jr. High Language Arts
*Junior High Reminder – be sure to have lined paper in your binders and
red pens
for correcting in class
February 12, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 - 2.9 Ex. 2
Grammar 8 - 3.10-3.11 Quiz tomorrow
February 11, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 6 - 2.8 Worksheet
Grammar 8 - 3.11 Ex. 3, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Read Saving the Lost, if not finished in class
February 10, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 6 - 2.8 Ex. 2
Literature 6 - Bats! #1-4, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Pavement Chalk Art Quiz tomorrow
February 7, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Unit 10 Definitions due Monday
Literature 7 - Analyze #1-4 will be corrected Monday
Literature 8 - Quiz moved to Monday
February 5, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Word Wars Sentences, review game tomorrow (weather permitting), Cum Test Friday 2/7
Literature 7 - Analyze #1-4
Literature 8 - Quiz tomorrow (weather permitting - if no school, Quiz will move to Monday to accommodate Word Wars and Cum Test in Vocabulary)
ELA Binders Due: 7th Thurs 2/6 (if no school, binder due Friday) 6th Fri 2/7
February 4, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8- Cum 1-9 Test Friday
Literature 6 - Quiz tomorrow
Literature 8 - Analyze #4-6
ELA Binders Due: 8th Weds 2/5 7th Thurs 2/6 6th Fri 2/7
February 3, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Cum 1-9 Review pg. 123-125
Grammar 6 - 2.6-2.7 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 7 - 3.10 Worksheet
ELA Binders Due: 8th Weds 2/5 7th Thurs 2/6 6th Fri 2/7
January 31, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Cum 1-9 Review pg. 118-121
Grammar 7 - 3.10 Ex. 2 & 3, if not finished in class
Grammar 8 - 3.10 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Quiz Monday, Critical Vocabulary
Literature 8 - Analyze #1-3
ELA Binders Due: 8th Weds 2/5 7th Thurs 2/6 6th Fri 2/7
January 30, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U9 Test tomorrow
Grammar 6 - 2.7 Ex. 3
Grammar 7 - 3.10 Ex. 1, finish in Notes
Grammar 8 - 3.10 Ex. 3
Literature 6 - Analyze #4-6
Literature 7 - Analyze #5-7
ELA Binders Due: 8th Weds 2/5 7th Thurs 2/6 6th Fri 2/7
January 29, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U9 Test Friday
Grammar 6 - 2.7 Ex. 3, if not finished in class
Grammar 7 - 3.7-3.9 Quiz tomorrow
Literature 6 - Analyze #1-3
Literature 7 - Analyze #1-4
January 28, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Passage Worksheet
Grammar 7 - 3.8 Ex. 2 & 3
Grammar 8 - 3.9 Worksheet 2, Quiz on 3.7-3.9 tomorrow
Literature 6 - Discussion questions 8-15, if not finished in class
Literature 7- Discussion questions, if not finished in class; Magic Trick write up due 1/31
Literature 8 - Critical Vocabulary, Quiz tomorrow
January 27, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Vocabulary in Context
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt due tomorrow
Grammar 8 - 3.9 Worksheet 2
Literature 6 - Discussion questions #1-7, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Magic Trick write up due Friday, 1/31
January 24, 2025
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt due Tuesday 1/28
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Practice Quiz, the Quiz is Monday
Grammar 6 - 2.6 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - finish reading Magic and the Brain
Literature 8 - Analyze #5-7
January 23, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 - 2.6 Ex. 2
Grammar 7 - 3.7 Worksheet 2
Grammar 8 - 3.8 Worksheet
Literature 6 - Animal Snoops T-Chart
Literature 7 - Song of Wandering Aengus/Sonnet 43 Quiz tomorrow
Literature 8 - Analyze #1-4
January 22, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 7 - 3.7 Ex. 3, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Analyze Compare Poems, if not finished in class
January 21, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 6 - 2.3-2.5 Quiz tomorrow
Literature 8 - The Monkey's Paw finish Discussion questions
January 17, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U9 Definitions due Tuesday 1/21
Grammar 6 - 2.5 Worksheet
Grammar 7 - 3.4-3.6 Quiz Tuesday
Literature 6 - Can Animals Feel and Think #1-5
Literature 7 - Sonnet 43 Discussion Questions
January 16, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U8 Test tomorrow
Grammar 6 - 2.5 Ex. 3 & 4
Grammar 7 - 3.6 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Grammar 8 - 3.7 Ex. 4 & 4
Literature 6 - finish reading Can Animals Feel and Think?
Literature 7 - read Sonnet 43 again before class
Literature 8 - finish reading The Monkey's Paw, if not finished in class
January 15, 2025
Vocabulary 8 - Passage
Grammar 7 - 3.6 Ex. 2
Grammar 8 - 3.4-3.6 Quiz tomorrow
Literature 6 - Critical Vocabulary, How Smart Are Animals? Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7 - Analyze #1-2
Literature 8 - Scary Tales Quiz tomorrow
January 14, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Passage
Grammar 6 - 2.4 Ex. 3, if not finished in class
Grammar 8 - 3.6 Ex. 3, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Reread The Song of Wandering Aengus before class discussion tomorrow
Literature 8 - Analyze #5-7, if not finished in class
January 13, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Vocabulary in Context
Vocabulary 7 - Writing Prompt due tomorrow, essay must be brought to school on a flashdrive, Works Cited lesson in class tomorrow
Vocabulary 8 - Writing Prompt due tomorrow
Grammar 6 - 2.4 Ex 1, #3-8 in Notes
Grammar 7 - 3.5 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 6 - Analyze #3-5
Literature 8 - Analyze #1-4
January 10, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Practice Quiz, the Quiz is Monday
Grammar 6 - 2.3 Worksheet
Grammar 7 - 3.5 Ex. 3
Grammar 8 - 3.5 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Critical Vocabulary and Academic Vocabulary, Quiz on The People Could Fly on Monday
January 9, 2025
Vocabulary 7 & 8 - Writing Prompt due Tuesday 1/14
Literature 6 - Analyze #1-2
Literature 7 - Analyze #4-6
Literature 8 - finish reading Scary Tales if not finished in class
January 8, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 - 2.1-2.2 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 7 - 3.4 Worksheet
Grammar 8 - 3.4 Worksheet
Literature 6 - finish discussion questions, if not completed in class with your partner
Literature 7 - Analyze #1-3
January 7, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 6 - 2.2 Ex. 2 & 3, if not finished in class
Grammar 7 - 3.4 Ex. 2 & 3, if not finished in class
Grammar 8 - 3.4 Ex. 2, if not finished in class
Literature 6 - Discussion questions, #1-5
Literature 7 - Finish discussion questions
Literature 8 - The Outsider #13-14
January 6, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Choosing the Right Word
Literature 7 - finish reading The People Could Fly
Literature 8 - The Outsider #7-12
January 3, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Unit 8 definitions due Monday 1/6
Grammar 6 - 2.1 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Grammar 8 - 3.1-3.3 Quiz moved to Monday
Literature 8 - The Outsider #1-6
January 2, 2025
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Unit 8 definitions due Monday 1/6
Grammar 8 - 3.3 Worksheet, if not finished in class. Quiz on 3.1-3.3 tomorrow
December 19, 2024
Grammar 8 - 3.3 Ex. 3, if not finished in class. We will correct and review Thursday 1/2/25
Literature 7 - Stave 5 Figurative Language, if not finished in class. Thursday 1/2/25 is final test for A Christmas Carol
December 18, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Unit 7 Test tomorrow
Vocabulary 8 - Passage worksheet
Grammar 7 - 3.1-3.3 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 8 - 3.3 finish Ex. 1 in Notes
Literature 6 - The Pod #7-10
Literature 7 - Stave 5 reading questions
Literature 8 - Tell Tale Heart Quiz tomorrow
December 17, 2024
Vocabulary 6 & 7 - Passage worksheet, U7 Test Thursday
Vocabulary 8 - Vocabulary in Context, U7 Test Thursday
Grammar 8 - 3.2 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 6 - The Pod #1-4
Literature 7 - Stave 5 - Redemption prompt
Literature 8 - Analyze #4-6
December 16, 2024
Vocabulary 6 & 7 - Vocabulary in Context
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt due tomorrow
Literature 7 - Read Stave 5, take notes and complete the summary
December 13, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Practice Quiz, the Quiz is Monday
Vocabulary 8 - Writing Prompt due Tuesday
Grammar 6 - Chapter 1 Test Monday
Grammar 8 - 3.2 Ex. 2 & 3, if not finished in class
Literature 6 - Read The Pod
Literature 7 - Stave 4 Literary Device
Literature 8 - Analyze #1-3
December 12, 2024
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt 1 due Tuesday; if presenting your skit, turn in script Friday 12/13 before school so Mrs. Cannon can make copies for the actors
Grammar 6 - Noun Challenge, if not finished in class
Literature 6 - Animal Wisdom/Last Wolf Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7 - Stave 4 Questions, if not finished in class
December 11, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Completing the Sentence
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt 1 due Tuesday; if presenting your skit, turn in script Friday 12/13 before school so Mrs. Cannon can make copies for the actors
Grammar 6 - Ch. 1 Mixed Review
Grammar 7 - 3.2 Worksheet
Grammar 8 - 3.1 Worksheet
Literature 8 - finish any reading questions not finished in class
December 10, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Synonyms and Antonyms
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt 1 due Tuesday; if presenting your skit, turn in script Friday 12/13 before school so Mrs. Cannon can make copies for the actors
Grammar 6 - 1.5 DO and IO Extra Practice
Grammar 7 - 3.2 Ex. 3 & 4, if not finished in class
Literature 6 - Analyze #4-5, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Legacy writing prompt in notebook
December 9, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 6 - 1.4 Extra Practice worksheet
Literature 6 - Analyze #1-3, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Read Stave 4 and Notes
December 6, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U7 definitions due Monday
December 5, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Cum 1-6 Test tomorrow
December 4, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Word Wars sentences, if not finished in class.
December 3, 2024
Vocabulary 6 - we will review pg. 85-87 tomorrow
Vocabulary 8 - Cum 1-6 Rev. pg 85-87
Literature 7 - Stave 3 Setting Description and Summary
December 2, 2024
Vocabulary 6 & 7 - Cum 1-6 Rev. pg 85-87
Vocabulary 8 - Cum 1-6 Rev. pg 85-87 due Weds
Literature 6 - Tribute to the Dog Quiz tomorrow, critical vocabulary due
Literature 8 - Class Games tomorrow
November 27, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Cum 1-6 Rev. pg 80-83 due Monday 12/2
Literature 7 - Stave 3 Writing Prompt and Questions due Monday 12/2
November 26, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Cum 1-6 Review pg 80-83 due Monday 12/2
Grammar 6 - Complete the Ch. 1 Review, sections 1.8-1.11
Literature 8 - Hunger Games Final Exam tomorrow
November 25, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Passage Worksheet, U6 Test tomorrow
Grammar 6 - Ch. 1 Review Sections 1.4-1.7
Grammar 7 - hold 3.1 Worksheet until 12/2, we will review after break
Literature 7 - finish reading Stave 3 and Notes
Literature 8 - Hunger Games review game tomorrow, the Final Exam is Wednesday
November 22, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Vocabulary in Context
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Writing Prompt due Monday 11/25
Grammar 6 - Ch. 1 Review, sections 1.1-1.3
Grammar 7 - 3.1 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 7 - Stave 3, read pg 39 - top of pg 53, takes Notes on characters and setting
Literature 8 - Hunger Games Final Test, Wednesday 11/27
November 21, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Practice Quiz, the Quiz is tomorrow
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Writing Prompt due Monday 11/25
Grammar 6 - 1.11 Worksheet
Grammar 7 - 3.1 Ex. 2
Literature 7 - Stave 2 Literary Device - answer the 2 questions on the worksheet
Literature 8 - Ch. 25-27 Quiz tomorrow, the Final is next week.
November 20, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Completing the Sentence
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Writing Prompt due Monday 10/25
Grammar 6 - 1.11 Ex. 3
Literature 6 - Finish Analyze #5 and write the Critical Vocabulary in your Notes. The Mixer Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7 - Stave 2 questions, if not finished in class
November 19, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Synonyms and Antonyms
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Writing Prompt due Monday 10/25
Grammar 6 - 1.11 Ex. 2
Grammar 7 - Ch. 2 Test tomorrow
Grammar 8 - Ch. 2 Test tomorrow
Literature 6 - Analyze #4, 6 & 7
Literature 7 - Charles Dickens prompt in Notebook
Literature 8 - finish the book and Notes
November 18, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 6 - 1.10 Worksheet
Grammar 7 - Adjective Challenge, Ch. 2 Test Wednesday
Grammar 8 - Adjective Challenge, Ch. 2 Test Wednesday
Literature 6 - Analyze #1-3
Literature 7 - finish reading Stave 2
Literature 8 - Ch. 21-24 Quiz tomorrow
November 15, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U6 Definitions due Monday
Grammar 6 - 1.10 Ex. 3
Grammar 7 - Ch. 2 Test Wednesday
Grammar 8 - Ch. 2 Test Tuesday
Literature 7 - Begin reading Stave 2, pg 21-29 and Notes in Notebook
November 14, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U5 Test tomorrow
Grammar 6 - 1.10 Ex. 2, if not finished in class
Grammar 7 - Ch. 2 Review, section 2.5
Grammar 8 - Ch. 2 Review, section 2.5
Literature 7 - Literary Devices, follow the directions on the page; The Needs Around You prompt due tomorrow in Notebook
November 13, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Passage
Vocabulary 6 - Prompt due tomorrow, source must be turned in with essay
Grammar 7 - Ch. 2 Review, sections 2.1-2.2
Grammar 8 - Ch. 2 Review, sections 2.3-2.4
Literature 6 - Complete the questions
Literature 7 - The Needs Around You prompt due Friday in Notebook
Literature 8 - Ch. 21-22 Through, and Read Ch. 23-24 & Notes
November 12, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Vocabulary in Context
Vocabulary 6 - Prompt due Thursday 11/14
Grammar 6 - 1.9 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 7 - 2.5 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 8 - Ch. 2 Review, sections 2.1-2.2
Literature 7 - Finish Stave 1 Questions, if not finished in class
Literature 8 - Read Ch. 21-22 and Notes
November 8, 2024
Literature 6 - Reread The Mixer
Literature 7 - Bah Humbug! Prompt in Notebook
Literature 8 - Ch. 17-20 Quiz Tuesday 11/12
November 7, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Practice Quiz, the Quiz is Tuesday
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt due Thursday 11/14
Grammar 6 - 1.9 Ex. 3 due Tuesday 11/12
Grammar 7 - 2.5 Ex. 3 due Tuesday 11/12
Grammar 8 - 2.5 Quiz on Tuesday 11/12
November 6, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 - 1.9 Ex. 3
Grammar 7 - 2.5 Ex. 2 #4-10
Literature 6 - The Mixer: Reread from the beginning to page 82, line #329. Take notes of questions while you read
Literature 7 - Finish reading Stave 1, and complete the setting description
Literature 8 - Ch. 19-20 Through, and the Ch. 17-20 CT
November 5, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 6 - 1.9 Ex. 1 #3-6 in Notes
Grammar 8 - 2.5 Worksheet
Literature 7 - Read pg. 1-9 of Stave 1
Literature 8 - Read Ch. 19-20 and Notes
November 4, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 7 - 2.3-2.4 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 8 - 2.5 Ex. 2 #2-12
Literature 6 - Collection 1 Test tomorrow
November 1, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U5 definitions due Monday
Literature 6 - Collection 1 Test Tuesday, we will review the study guide on Monday
Literature 8 - Analyze The Meadow Song poem
October 31, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U4 Test tomorrow
Grammar 6 - 1.7-1.8 Quiz tomorrow
Literature 8 - Read Chapters 17-18 and Notes
October 30, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - U4 Test Friday
Vocabulary 7 - Writing Prompt due tomorrow
Grammar 6 - 1.8 Worksheet
Grammar 7 - 2.4 Ex. 2
Grammar 8 - 2.3-2.4 Quiz tomorrow
Literature 6 - Wired for Fear Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7 - Collection 1 Test tomorrow
Literature 8 - Ch. 13-16 Quiz tomorrow, bring in pictures of supplies for survival project
October 29, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Passage
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt due tomorrow
Vocabulary 7 - Writing Prompt due Thursday 10/31
Grammar 6 - 1.8 Ex. 3 #2-10
Literature 7 - Collection 1 Test Thursday
October 28, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Vocabulary in Context
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt due Wednesday 10/30
Vocabulary 7 - Writing Prompt due Thursday 10/31
Vocabulary 8 - Writing Prompt due tomorrow
Grammar 8 - 2.4 Ex. 2
Literature 6 - Analyze #1-3
Literature 7 - Critical Vocab & Quiz tomorrow
Literature 8 - Answer questions on survival list and turn in before school tomorrow; Chapter 15-16 Through and Ch. 13-16 CT
October 24, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 - Practice Quiz, the Quiz is Monday
Vocabulary 6 - Writing Prompt due Wednesday 10/30
Vocabulary 7 - Writing Prompt due Thursday 10/31
Vocabulary 8 - Writing Prompt due Tuesday 10/29
Grammar 6 - 1.7 Worksheet
Grammar 7 - 2.3 Worksheet 2 - hold for Monday
Literature 7 - Analyze #4-6, if not finished in class
Literature 8 - Reach Chapters 15-16 and Notes
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October 23, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 – 1.7 Ex. 4
Grammar 7 – 2.3 Worksheet 2
Literature 8 – Backpack Project survival list
October 22, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 7 – 2.3 Ex. 2 #3-15
Grammar 8 – 2.3 Ex. 2
Literature 6 – Packet Short Response
Literature 7 – Analyze #1-3
Literature 8 – Ch. 13-14 Through
October 21, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Choosing the Right Word
Literature 6 – Packet #3-6 and Vocabulary using Context Clues
October 18, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – U4 Definitions due Monday
Literature 7 – Quiz moved to Monday
Literature 8 – Read Chapters 13-14 and Notes, Survival Project step 3 chart – complete a list of skills needed for your environment on the page
October 17, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Cum 1-3 Test tomorrow
Literature 6 – Critical Vocabulary, Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7– Quiz tomorrow (or Monday if we run out of time)
Literature 8 – Ch. 10-12 Quiz tomorrow, Survival Project step 2 grid – complete the information about your location on the page
October 16, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Word Wars sentences, Cum 1-3 Test Friday
Literature 6 – Analyze #4-6
Literature 7 – Analyze #4-6
October 15, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Cum 1-3 Review, pg. 45, 47-49
Literature 6 – Analyze #1-3
Literature 7 – Analyze #1-3
Literature 8 – Ch. 11-12 Through and Ch. 10-12 CT questions
October 11, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Cum 1-3 Review, pg 42-44
Grammar 7 – 2.2 Worksheet, Quiz Tuesday
Grammar 8 – 2.2 Ex. 2
Literature 8 – Ch. 10 Through, and read Ch. 11-12 and Notes
October 10, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – U3 Test tomorrow
Grammar 7 – 2.2 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – 2.2 Ex. 1 #3-13 – hold until tomorrow
Literature 8 – Read Chapter 10 and Notes
October 9, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – U3 Test Friday
Grammar 6 – 1.5-1.6 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 7 – 2.2 Ex. 2 & 3
Grammar 8 – 2.2 Ex.1 #3-13
Literature 7 – Arachne #5-6
Literature 8 – Chapter 5-9 Quiz tomorrow (Friday if the field trip is late)
October 8, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Passage
Grammar 6 – 1.6 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – 2.1 Worksheet
Literature 7 – Read Arachne if not finished in class
Literature 8 – Chapter 5-9 Critical Thinking Questions
October 7, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Vocabulary in Context
Grammar 6 – 1.6 Ex. 2 & 3 on Worksheet
Grammar 7 – 2.1 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – 2.1 Ex. 3 A & B
Literature 6 – Packet #2-4, follow the directions given in class
Literature 7 – Critical Vocabulary, Quiz tomorrow
Literature 8 – 7-9 Through
October 4, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Practice Quiz, the Quiz is Monday
Grammar 6 – 1.6 Ex. 1 #4-20
Grammar 7 – 2.1
Grammar 8 – 21. Ex. 1 #4-9 in Notes
Literature 7 – Analyze #4-6, if not finished in class
Literature 8 – Read Chapters 7-9 and Notes
October 3, 2024
Grammar 6 – 1.5 Worksheet 2
Grammar 7 – 2.1 Ex. 2 #4-13
Literature 6 – Critical Vocabulary, Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7 – Analyze #1-3
Literature 8 – Ch. 5-6 Through
October 2, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 – 1.5 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – Chapter 1 Test tomorrow
Literature 6 – Analyze #1, follow format given in class
Literature 8 – Read Ch. 5-6 and Notes
October 1, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 6 – 1.5 Ex 3 #4-8
Grammar 7 – Ch. 1 Test tomorrow
Literature 6 – Analyze #4-6
Literature 7 – Everest SR, if not finished in class
Literature 8 – Chapter 1-4 Quiz tomorrow, review vocab words from the chapters and look up any words you are unfamiliar with if you haven’t already
September 30, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 6 – 1.5 Ex. 1 #4-8, continue work in Notes
Grammar 8 – Ch. 1 Review, sections 1.4 – 1.6
Literature 6 – Read pg 47 and then Analyze #2-3
Literature 8 – Chapter 1-4 Critical Thinking Questions
September 27, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Unit 3 Definitions due Monday
Grammar 7 – Ch. 1 Review, Sections 1.5 – 1.6
Grammar 8 – Chapter 1 Review, Sections 1.1-1.3
Literature 7 – Everest #5-6
Literature 8 – Chapter 3-4 Through
September 26, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Unit 2 test tomorrow
Grammar 6 – 1.3-1.4 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 7 – Chapter 1 Review, sections 1.1 – 1.4
Literature 6 – Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7 – Everest packet #1-4
Literature 8 – Read Chapters 3 & 4, and Notes
September 25, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – U2 Test Friday
Grammar 6 – 1.4 Worksheet
Grammar 7 – 1.5-1.6 Quiz
Grammar 8 – hold 1.6 homework for tomorrow
Literature 6 – Analyze #4-5
Literature 8 – Chapter 1-2 Through
September 24, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Passage
Vocabulary 6 – Writing Prompt 2 due tomorrow
Grammar 6 – 1.3 Ex. 2 #5-12, if not finished in class
Grammar 7 – 1.6 Ex. 2 #3-7, if not finished in class
Grammar 8 – 1.6 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 6 – Analyze #1 & 3
Literature 7 – Comparing Media Coverage Quiz tomorrow
Literature 8 – Read Chapters 1-2 and Notes
September 23, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Vocabulary in Context
Vocabulary 6 – Writing Prompt 2 due Wednesday, 9/25
Grammar 8 – 1.6 Ex. 2
Literature 6 – Complete the Rhyme Scheme, if not finished in class
Literature 7 – Analyze #1-3, Comparing Media
September 20, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Practice Quiz, the Quiz is Monday
Vocabulary 6 – Writing Prompt 2 due Wednesday, 9/25
Grammar 6 – 1.3 Worksheet
Grammar 7 – 1.5 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – 1.5 Worksheet, if not finished in class
Literature 7 – Analyze #2-3
Literature 8 – Read Hunger Games and Propaganda handouts
September 19, 2024
Vocabulary 6 – Writing Prompt 2 due Wednesday, 9/25
Grammar 6 – 1.3 Ex. 4
Grammar 7 – 1.5 Ex. 2
Grammar 8 – 1.5 Ex. 2 #3-9
Literature 6 – Fine? Quiz tomorrow, complete Critical Vocabulary words in Literature Notes
September 18, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 – 1.3 Ex. 3, keep sentences simple
Literature 6 – Analyze #6-7
Literature 7 – Analyze #4-5
September 17, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 6 – 1.3 Ex. 1 #7-14
Grammar 7 – 1.4 Worksheet, Quiz on 1.3-1.4 tomorrow
Grammar 8 – 1.4 Worksheet, Quiz on 1.3-1.4 tomorrow
Literature 6 – Analyze #1,3 & 4
Literature 7 – Analyze #1-3
September 16, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 6 – review 1.3 Notes and think about Concrete and Abstract nouns
Grammar 8 – 1.4 Worksheet
Literature 6 – Finish the Rising Action, Climax and Falling Action of your plot mountain
Literature 8 – Read Act 5
September 13, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – U2 Definitions due Monday
Grammar 7 – 1.4 Ex. 5 will be reviewed on Monday
Grammar 8 – 1.4 Ex. 2
Literature 7 – Analyze #1-2, if not finished in class
September 12, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – U1 Test tomorrow
Grammar 7 – 1.4 Ex. 5, if not finished in class
Literature 6 – If you went to the Cathedral Mass, read Fine? pg 17-22, stopping at the text break
Literature 8 – Julius Caesar read Acts 2 and 3
September 11, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – U1 Test Friday
Grammar 6 – 1.1-1.2 Quiz tomorrow
Grammar 8 – 1.3 Worksheet
Literature 7 – Finish the packet, #5-SR
September 10, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Passage Worksheet
Grammar 6 – 1.2 Ex. 2 #3-10
Grammar 7 – 1.3 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – 1.3 Ex. 3, if not finished in class
Literature 6 – The Ravine Critical Vocabulary in Literature Notes, Academic Vocabulary should be in notes from Last week. The Ravine Quiz is tomorrow
Literature 7 – reading packet #1-4
Literature 8 – Read the summary to Julius Caesar
September 9, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Vocabulary in Context, the worksheet and the page in the book
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – Writing Prompt 2 due tomorrow
Grammar 7 – 1.3 Ex. 2 #5-12
Literature 6 – Analyze the Text #5-6
September 6, 2024
Vocabulary 6, 7 & 8 – Practice Quiz HW, the Quiz is Monday
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – Writing Prompt 2 due 9/10
Grammar 6 – 1.1 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – 1.3 Ex. 2
Literature 6 – The Ravine Analyze #3-4
Literature 7 – Rogue Wave Critical Vocabulary, Quiz Monday
Literature 8 – read to the end of the play
September 5, 2024
Vocabulary 6 – Completing the Sentence
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – Writing Prompt 2 due Tuesday 9/10
Grammar 6 – 1.1 Ex. 4 #2-8, if not finished in class
Grammar 7 – 1.2 Worksheet #2, Quiz tomorrow
Literature 7 – Completed Question #5, if not finished in class, and Analyze #4, 6 & 7
September 4, 2024
Vocabulary 6 – Synonyms and Antonyms
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – Completing the Sentence
Grammar 6 – 1.1 Ex. 3 #2-8
Grammar 7 – 1.2 Worksheet #1
Grammar 8 – 1.2 Worksheet, Quiz tomorrow
Literature 6 – Read pg. 13
Literature 7 – Analyze #1-3
September 3, 2024
Vocabulary 6 – Choosing the Right Word
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – Synonyms and Antonyms
Grammar 6 – 1.1 Ex. 1 in Notes
Grammar 7 – 1.2 Ex. 2
Grammar 8 – 1.2 Ex. 2
Literature 6 – Collection 1 Academic Vocabulary in Literature Notes due Friday 9/6. Finish reading The Ravine tonight.
Literature 7 – finish reading Rogue Wave
Literature 8 – Read the packet
August 30, 2024
Vocabulary 6 – U1 Definitions due Tuesday 9/3
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – Choosing the Right Word
Grammar 8 – 1.1 Worksheet, if not finished in class
August 29, 2024
Vocabulary 6 – U1 Definitions due Tuesday 9/3
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – U1 Definitions due tomorrow
Grammar 7 – 1.1 Worksheet
Grammar 8 – 1.1 Exercise 2
Literature 6, 7 & 8 – Projects due end of Literature class tomorrow. Please continue work on your individual parts for homework.
August 28, 2024
Vocabulary 7 & 8 – U1 Definitions due Friday 8/30
Grammar 7 – 1.1 Finish Ex. 1 in Notes
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