8th Grade ELA (Academic) - November 30 - December 4

Academic Assignments 


UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Pearl Project Due - Tuesday, December 8th

Final Exam Study Guide ----> Click Here - will get a copy of this to complete in class
Final Exam Study Tools
     * Vocab Quizlet Link
     * Lit Term Quizlet Link
     * Grammar Quizlet Link

Monday, November 30

• Introduce Pearl Project (individual or with a partner)
• Teacher Example - Not true to scale. Yours needs to be around 4.75 inches by 4.75 inches. This is just to show you how it should look, not actual sizing. 
• In Class Work Time

Homework: work on project

Tuesday, December 1

• Continue project work 

Homework - Work on Project

Wednesday, December 2

• 8th Grade Field Trip - Alley Theater

Thursday, December 3

• Project Work Time

Homework - Work on Project -- DUE Tuesday 

Friday, December 4

• Continue working on project

8th Grade ELA (PreAP) - November 30 - December 4

Pre-AP Annoucements

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Project Due - Friday, December 10th

Final Exam Review!  ----------> Click Here  (received this in class)
   * Quizlet Link for Lit Terms
   * Parts of Speech Quizlet Link

Monday, November 30

• Go over worksheets
• Watch Crucible Film Clips

Homework: 

Tuesday, December 1

• Introduce Project  (Individual or w/ a partner) - Major Grade
• CD Teacher example -  This is from The Pearl, but shows a good idea of what is required minimally.- Not true to scale. Yours needs to be around 4.75 inches by 4.75 inches. This is just to show you how it should look, not actual sizing. 

Homework - work on project

Wednesday, December 2

• 8th grade field trip - Alley Theater

Thursday, December 3

• Work on project

Friday, December 4

• Project Work time

8th Grade ELA (PreAP) - November 23 - November 27

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Act 3 & Quiz - Tuesday, November 24

Monday, November 23

• Finish Act 4
• Go over worksheets from Act 4

Homework: Study for Act 3 & 4 Exam 

Tuesday, November 24

• Act 3 & 4 Test

Homework - none -- Enjoy the holiday!

Wednesday, November 25 - Friday, November 27

• No School - Thanksgiving Break 

8th Grade ELA (Academic) - November 23 - November 27

Academic Assignments 


UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Pearl Unit Exam - Tuesday, November 24

Monday, November 23

• Timeline DUE
• Review Chapter 6
• Go over chapter 6 study guide

Homework: Study for  Exam 

Tuesday, November 24

• Pearl Unit Exam
• Pearl Packet due

Homework - none -- Enjoy the holiday!

Wednesday, November 25 - Friday, November 27

• No School - Thanksgiving Break 

8th Grade ELA (PreAP) - November 16 - November 20

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Act 2 Quiz - Tuesday, November 17
Act 3 & 4 Test - Tuesday, November 24

Monday, November 16

• Start Act 3 to page 88

Homework: Grammar p 49-58

Tuesday, November 17

• Act 2 Quiz
• Read Act 3 to page 93 w/ annotations
• Act 3 study guide questions 1-4 w/ page numbers and direct quotes
• Act 3 & 4 Vocab

Homework - above mentioned worksheets

Wednesday, November 18

• Finish Act 3
• Complete Act 3 study guide 

Homework: study for Latin Roots set 2 test

Thursday, November 19

• Go over Study Guide Act 3
• Finish Act 3
• Review Acts 1-3 & overall discussion

Homework: Grammar pg 49-59

Friday, November 20

• Check grammar p 49-58
• Start Act 4 to p 119

Homework: Complete Proctor Conflict (Bubbles) Worksheet, Irony Worksheet, and next 4 questions on the Cause/Effect Worksheet

8th Grade ELA (Academic) - November 9 - November 13

Academic Assignments 


UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Latin Roots (#1-8) Set 2 Quiz - Tuesday, November 3rd
Latin Roots (#9-15) Set 2 Quiz - Thursday, November 12th
Latin Roots Exam (all 15 words and matching from set 1) - Tuesday, November 17th

 Membean Window #3 - November 2nd - November 15th (quiz grade)
Membean Qz #3 - November 16th (daily grade)


Monday, November 9

• Check chap 3 study guide questions
• Read chapter 4 & study guide questions (due Wednesday)
• Introduce Timeline Mini Project (due on Wednesday, November 18)
• Must be typed or VERY neat....neatness counts 

Homework:Grammar conjunctions & interjections (p 43-48) due Friday/Membean 60 minutes (due Sunday 11/15)

Tuesday, November 10

• Read/annotate chapter 4 & complete study guide questions
• Work on timeline
• Work on grammar (if time permits)

Homework: continue working on grammar/Membean & finish chapter 4

Wednesday, November 11

• Discuss chapter 4 and study guide questions

Homework - study for Latin Roots 2nd half quiz

Thursday, November 12

• Quiz over Latin Roots 2nd half (see link above)
• Quiz over chapter 3 & 4 of Pearl

Homework: Grammar conjunctions & interjections (p 43-48) due Friday/Membean 60 minutes (due Sunday 11/15)


Friday, November 13

• Check conjunctions/interjections p 43-48 (daily grade)
• Start Chapter 5

Homework: Membean 60 Minutes (due 11/15)

8th Grade ELA (PreAP) - November 9 - November 13

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Latin Roots Set 2 Test (w/ matching from set 1 only roots) - November 12th

Membean Window #3 - November 2nd - November 15th (quiz grade)
Membean Qz #3 - Monday, November 16th (daily grade)

Monday, November 9

• Go over Act 1 Test
• Continue Act 2 to page 57
• Reminders: Membean window opens today & Prepositions (p39-42) due Friday

Homework: Study Guide questions #1-7 (w/ page numbers and quotes) /Wanted poster (due Wednesday)

Tuesday, November 10

• Act 2 (p58-64)
• Complete the following worksheets (due Friday)
• Mary Warren Act 2 (first 4 bubbles) w/ page numbers and quote
• Cause/Effect #1-7 w/ page numbers

Homework - Study for Exam on Thursday/Membean/Grammar & Complete Act 2 vocab & Conflict Chart Act 1

Wednesday, November 11

• Finish Act 2
• Complete the following worksheets (due Friday)
• Finish Study Guide Act 2 w/ page numbers and quotes
• Finish Mary Warren worksheet Act 2
• Finish Conflict Chart - Act 2 arrows 

Homework: study for Latin Roots set 2 test

Thursday, November 12

• Latin Roots Set 2 Test (see link above)

Homework: Conjunctions/Interjections p43-48, Membean (due Sunday), worksheets from Tues/Wed (if not done already)

Friday, November 13

• Check conjunctions/interjections p 43-48 (daily grade)
• Check Act 2 worksheets
• Act 2 Study Guide
• Mary Warren Act 2
• Conflict Chart Act 2
• Cause/Effect #1-7
• Start Act 3

Homework: Finish Membean - 75 minutes due Sunday 11/15

8th Grade ELA (Academic) - November 2 - November 6

Academic Assignments 


UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Reading Quiz Pearl Chapters 1&2 - Thursday, October 29th

Latin Roots (#1-8) Set 2 Quiz - Tuesday, November 3rd
Latin Roots (#9-15) Set 2 Quiz - Thursday, November 12th
Latin Roots Exam (all 15 words and matching from set 1) - Tuesday, November 17th

  Membean Window #3 - November 2nd - November 15th (quiz grade)
Membean Qz #3 - November 17th (daily grade)


Monday, November 2

• Review chapters 1 and 2
• Start chapter 3

Homework: grammar prepositions (p39-42) due Friday/Membean window opens (ends Sunday, November 15)

Tuesday, November 3

• Journal Prompt p 13 of your notebook (journal side)
• Latin Roots Set 3 Quiz
• Start chapter 3

Homework: continue working on grammar/Membean

Wednesday, November 4

• SAR Question over chapter 1 and 2
• Continue reading and annotating Chapter 3

Homework - Chapter 3 study guide questions #1-5

Thursday, November 5

• Discuss questions over 3
• Finish chapter 3

Homework: grammar Prepositions p 39-42 (due tomorrow) & finish study guide for chapter 3


Friday, November 6

• Check Preposition
• Review study guide questions
• Review chapter 3

Homework: Membean 60 Minutes (due 11/15)

8th Grade ELA (PreAP) - November 2 - November 6

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Act 1 & Background Test - November 5th   ---> STUDY GUIDE

Latin Roots Set 2 Test (w/ matching from set 1) - November 12th

Membean Window #3 - November 2nd - November 15th (quiz grade)
Membean Qz #3 - November 17th (daily grade)

Monday, November 2

• Discuss homework from Friday 
• Finish Act 1 
• Reminders: Membean window opens today & Prepositions (p39-42) due Friday

Homework: Complete "A Look Back at Act 1" part B, study guide #12-15, write summary on first page of Act 1

Tuesday, November 3

• Go over worksheets
• A Look Back at Act 1
• Study Guide
• Dialogue and Characterization 

Homework - Study for Exam on Thursday/Membean/Grammar & Complete Act 2 vocab & Conflict Chart Act 1

Wednesday, November 4

• Review Conflict Chart
• Explain Wanted Poster Project (Quiz Grade) - Be Creative! 
• Start Act 2 

Homework: study for exam

Thursday, October 29

• ACT 1 & Background Exam

Homework: Prepositions p 39-42 due tomorrow

Friday, October 30

• Check Prepositions p39-42
• Watch Act 1
• Continue Act 2

Homework: