8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - February 24 to February 28

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PreAP/GT
**"Flowers for Algernon" Exam - Tuesday, Feb 25
Membean 90 minutes due Sunday, Feb 23
Character sketch due Thursday 2/27

Academic 
**"Flowers for Algernon" EXAM - Tuesday, Feb 25
Membean 90 minutes due Sunday, Feb 23
Character sketch due Thursday 2/27

Monday, February 24

Pre-AP  

• Work on Character Sketch (due Thurs)
• NoRedInk - Sent Components 2 due (Friday)
• Homework: Outliers Ch 2:10,000 Hour Rule Lit Circle Prep (for Wed)

Academic

• Work on Character Sketch (due Thurs)
• NoRedInk - Sent Components 2 due (Friday)

Tuesday, February 25

Pre-AP  

• "Flowers for Algernon" Unit Exam

Academic

• "Flowers for Algernon" Unit Exam

Wednesday, February 26

Pre-AP  

• Review Exam
• Outliers Lit Circle 
• "Ch 2:10,000 Hour Rule" Discussion and Share

Academic

• Review Exam
• Format an Essay MLA
• Explain Timed Writing Assignment
• Construct Thesis Statement

Thursday, February 27

Pre-AP  

• Viewing Flowers for Algernon
• Homework: Chap 3: "Trouble with Geniuses Part 1" - Due Monday (Lit Circles)
• Claim/support worksheet
• 3 things you learned/liked/want to share
• Do you agree/disagree with author's perspective in chap 3? Why/Why Not?

Academic

• Timed Writing

Friday, February 28

Pre-AP  

• NRI due today @ 11pm
• Finish Flowers for Algernon

Academic

• NRI due today @ 11pm
• Flowers for Algernon