8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - January 23- January 27

Annoucements

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PRE-AP

 PowerPoint of Notes - Persuasive Techniques

Latin Roots Pre-AP Set 3 Quizlet
      * Review for Set 1 and 2

*Latin Roots Exam on Tuesday, February 14

Letter to Editor Rough Draft due Monday, January 30 (see databases below for research)

• Gale Database (on Library Website) Opposing Viewpoints Resource (you need your password bookmark in journal to access from home)

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ACADEMIC 

 PowerPoint of Notes  - Persuasive Techniques


*Latin Roots Set 5 Quiz on Tuesday, January 31  ---> Study Here

*Latin Roots Set 6 Quiz on Tuesday, February 7
*Latin Roots Exam Set 5&6 on Tuesday, February 14

Letter to Editor Rough Draft due Wednesday, February 1 (see databases below for research)

• Gale Database (on Library Website) Opposing Viewpoints Resource (you need your password bookmark in journal to access from home)

Monday,  January 23

Pre-AP

• Introduce Letter to the Editor
• Go over Samples/Examples...Complete Concept Map
• Typed Rough draft due Monday

Academic

• Idiom Worksheet w/ partner

Tuesday, January 24 - Wednesday, January 25
STAAR PRACTICE T

Pre-AP

• Work on Letter to Editor
• Gale Database (on Library Website) Opposing Viewpoints Resource (you need your password bookmark in journal to access from home)

Homework: Rough Draft due Typed Monday

Academic 

• Check Idioms packet
• Work on Idiom Poster
Homework: Idiom Poster (Due Friday)

Thursday, January 26

Pre-AP

• MLK Speech - Annotate
• MLK Speech Watch and Discuss

Academic

• MLK Speech - Annotate
• MLK Speech Watch and Discuss

Friday, January 27

Pre-AP

• Complete MLK "I Have a Dream" Speech Packet p159/160

Academic

• Complete the MLK "I Have a Dream" Speech Packet

Homework: Rough Drafts Due Monday