8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - November 27 - December 1

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PRE-AP 

* Wanted Poster due Tuesday, November 28
* Crucible Project due Tuesday, December 12
*Act 2 Quiz Thursday, November 30

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ACADEMIC

*The Giver Quiz Chap 8-12 Tuesday, November 28

*The Giver Project due 12/12

GIVER PACKET to download (if need a copy)

Monday, November 27

Pre-AP

• Grammar p33-38 Adverbs (due Friday)
• Continue Act 2
• Complete Study Guide Questions in complete sentences w/ evidence and page numbers
• Cause/Effect Worksheet #1-7

Academic

• Grammar p33-38 Adverbs (due Friday)
• Go over Study Guide Questions 8-12 (daily grade)
• Read Chapter 13 

Tuesday, November 28

Pre-AP

• WANTED POSTER due
• Finish Act 2
• Start Act 3
• Mary Warren Act 2
• Conflict Chart Act 2 (dotted lines)

Academic

• The Giver Chapters 14-15
• Intro Giver Project
• Project Directions
• Project Outline
• Example1          Example2
• Giver Quiz Chapter 8-12

Wednesday, November 29

Pre-AP

• Check Worksheets
• Continue Act 3
• Study Guide Questions in complete sentences w/ evidence and page numbers

Academic

• Check Quiz
• Chapter 15
• Complete Study Guide Questions for both chapters

Thursday, November 30

Pre-AP

• Act 2 Quiz
• Continue Act 3 w/ Questions

Academic

• Continue Chapter 16 & 17
• Double Journal Entry (DJE)

Friday, December 1

Pre-AP

• Check Grammar p33-38
• Finish Act 3
• Act 3 Study Guide

Academic

• Check Grammar p33-38 & Project Worksheet Rough Draft
• Discuss DJE  for Chap 15-17
• Read 18 w/ DJE

8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - November 13 - November 17

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PRE-AP 

* Background/Act 1 Crucible Exam Tuesday, November 14
* Wanted Poster due Tuesday, November 28
* Crucible Project due Tuesday, December 12

Membean Ends Sunday, November 19 - 90 Minutes/75% Accuracy
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ACADEMIC

*The Giver Quiz Chap 1-7 Tuesday, November 14

Membean Ends Sunday, November 19 - 90 Minutes/60% Accuracy

Monday, November 13

Pre-AP

• Go over Latin Roots 2 Exam
• Review any questions for Exam
• Watch Act 1

Academic

• Go over Latin Roots 2 Exam
• Go over answers chapter 1-6 study guide
• Fill in T-Chart over Community Rules (known so far)
• On pJ13 in Writers Notebook - Make a chart listing all 12 Ceremonies (Ones, Twos, Threes...etc) and what happens at each ceremony INCLUDING page number. You may have a few ceremonies that are blank currently.  We will fill those out as we go along. 

Tuesday, November 14

Pre-AP

• Background/Act 1 Exam

Academic

• The Giver Chapter 1-7 Quiz
• Read Chapter 8 and start 9

Wednesday, November 15

Pre-AP

• Finish watching Act 1
• Introduce Wanted Poster (due 11/28; quiz grade)
• Go Over Act 1/Background Exam
• Start Act 2

Academic

• Check Quiz
• Chapter 9-10
• Complete Study Guide Questions for both chapters

Thursday, November 16 - Career Day

Friday, November 17

Pre-AP

• Introduce Crucible Project (due 12/12; major grade)
• Start Act 2

Academic

• Warm Up Questions 2 & 3
• Read Chapter 11

8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - November 6 - November 10

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PRE-AP 

Latin Roots Set 2 (with roots from set 1) Exam Tuesday, November 7
* Latin Roots Quizlet Link

Background/Act 1 Crucible Exam Tuesday, November 14

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ACADEMIC

Latin Roots Set 2 Exam Tuesday, November 7
* Latin Roots Quizlet Link

*Pearl Project Due Tuesday, November 7th

Monday, November 6

Pre-AP

• Grammar p23-32 Adjectives (due Friday)
• Continue Crucible Act 1
• Study Guide Questions THROUGH 13 w/ complete sentences, evidence, page #s
• "Illicit Romance" Worksheet w/ evidence & page #s

Academic

• Grammar p23-32 Adjectives (due Friday)
• The Giver 

Tuesday, November 7

Pre-AP

• Latin Roots Exam

Academic

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Wednesday, November 8

Pre-AP

• Discuss Act 1
• Continue reading to page 38
• Complete Study Guide questions
• Illicit Romance Worksheet

Academic

• Discuss chap 1-3 
• Read chap 4-5
• study guide questions in complete sentences

Thursday, November 9

Pre-AP 

• Finish Act 1
• Complete study guide in complete sentences w/ page numbers and evidence
• Mary Warren Bubbles Act 1 Only w/ evidence
• A Look at Act 1 Worksheet
• Dialogue and Characterization Worksheet

Academic

• Take Latin Roots Exam
• Read Chapter 6 w/ questions

Friday, November 10

Pre-AP

• Check Grammar
• Check and discuss worksheets from Thursday

Academic

• Grade Grammar
• Read Chapter 7