8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - December 4 - December 8

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PRE-AP 

* Wanted Poster due Tuesday, November 28
* Crucible Project due Tuesday, December 12
*Act 3 Quiz Thursday, December 7

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ACADEMIC

*The Giver Project due 12/12

GIVER PACKET to download (if need a copy)

Monday, December 4

Pre-AP

• Finish Act 3
• Act 3 Study Guide Questions in complete sentences, page numbers, and evidence

Academic

• Warm Up #6 (1 page response in journal)
• Complete Rules Worksheet
• Read Chapter 19-20 and answer study guide questions

Tuesday, December 5  - Field Trip

Wednesday, December 6

Pre-AP

• Check Worksheets
• Discuss Act 3
• Start Act 4

Academic

• Check Chapter Worksheets
• Discuss Chapter 19-20
• Complete rules worksheet
• Complete What's wrong with this picture worksheet with EVIDENCE

Thursday, December 7

Pre-AP

• Act 3 Quiz
• Start Act 4

Academic

• Go over "What's wrong with this picture" & Rules Chart Worksheets in class
• Discuss examples
• Answer any last minute project questions

Friday, December 8

Pre-AP

• Finish Act 4 
• Complete Irony Worksheet
• Complete Structure (plot diagram) worksheet
• Project due Tuesday

Academic

• Read Chapter 21-23 (finish book)
• There are 2 possible endings to The Giver- Jonas either actually makes it to Elsewhere OR Jonas dies trying to make it to Elsewhere. Starting on p.177 or 223(gold book)- end, in the middle (“As he approached the summit of the hill…..”), reread and mark for evidence that shows both possibilities.
• Write a strong paragraph proving which option you think happened.  Make a case using the evidence you marked.