8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - February 27 - March 3

Annoucements

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PRE-AP
 PowerPoint of Notes - Persuasive Techniques
Russian Revolution Notes & Animal Farm Notes
Animal Farm Study Guide - Pre-AP       &      Character Chart

Animal Farm Exam - Tuesday, March 7—————————————————————————————
ACADEMIC 

 PowerPoint of Notes  - Persuasive Techniques

Russian Revolution Notes & Animal Farm Notes
Animal Farm Study Guide - Acad            &       Character Chart

Animal Farm Exam - Tuesday, March 7
Study:        
Study your “Persuasive Terms” notes.
Know difference between allegory, satire, fable

-          Be able to match the characters to their description

-          Know the difference between literate vs illiterate

-          Know the meaning of the word oppress/oppressor

-          Understand/apply irony

-          What common interest do the pigs share with the human farmers?

-          What is Napoleon’s attitude about education?

-          Comparison chart: characters vs history 

Monday,  February 27

Pre-AP

• Grammar p69-74
• Video on Subject Complements
• Read Chapter 8 - Active Listening and annotations
• Chapter 8 study guide questions
• Write summary on first page of chapter
• Finish as homework

Academic

• Grammar p69-74
• Video on Subject Complements
• Read Chapter 8 - Active Listening and annotations
• Chapter 8 study guide questions
• Write summary on first page of chapter
• Finish as homework

Tuesday, February 28 &  Wednesday, March 1 - STAAR 

Pre-AP

• Read Chapter 9 - Active Listening and annotations
• Chapter 9 study guide questions
• Write summary on first page of chapter

Academic

• Read Chapter 9 - Active Listening and annotations
• Chapter 9 study guide questions
• Write summary on first page of chapter
• Allegory Worksheet *due Friday*

Thursday, March 2

Pre-AP

• Check Allegory Worksheet
• Read Chapter 10
• Study Guide Questions 10

Academic

• Check Allegory Worksheet
• Read Chapter 10
• Study Guide Questions 10

Friday, March 3

Pre-AP

• Check Grammar p 69-74
• Check Study Guide 7-10 (quiz grade overall)
• Discuss Chapter 8-10
• Irony Worksheet (due Monday)

Academic

• Check Grammar p 69-74
• Check Study Guide 7-10 (quiz grade overall)
• Discuss Chapter 8-10
• Irony Worksheet (due Monday)