Friday, September 30, 2016

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Thursday- Day 32

1. SSR- check book
2. SDL
3. Write

HW-Writing- Due Tuesday.  You will only have about 15 minutes tomorrow and no time Monday.

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Wednesday- Day 31

1. SSR
2. Book Quote Quiz
3. Continue Writing


  • Background- generally discuss the IDEAS that will be presented in your paragraph. (not a summary)
  • Claim- Character goes from X to Y because of Z
  • Evidence- set up how the character WAS
  • Reasoning- explain your logic
  • Evidence- set up how character CHANGED
  • Reasoning- explain your logic
  • Conclusion- what did the character learn?

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Tuesday- Day 30

I hope you watched last night

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. TWO KINDS- Check it
4. Unit I Writing Test

The writing will be due on Friday.  We will work on it in class Tuesday and Wednesday.

Monday, September 26, 2016

Monday- Day 29

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. Wrap up Two Kinds
4. Questions

HW- Finish reading the story

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Day 27- Thursday

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Highlight your writing and explain what you want graded
4. Two Kinds- I made a mistake

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Day 25- Tuesday

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Sniper Writing

HW- Sniper Writing for Thursday

Monday, September 19, 2016

Day 24-Monday

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. Sniper Writing

HW- Sniper writing due Thursday

Friday, September 16, 2016

Day 23- Friday

1. Sentences
2. Wrap up  The Sniper- Climax and what caused the change in the sniper
3. 2nd Paragraph- use the same DOC that has your Necklace writing on it

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Wednesday- Day 21

1. SSR
2. America Quiz
3. Highlight your work
4. Continue with the Sniper.......our MC- fanatic about what and matter of fact about what?

HW- Have the Sniper read for FRIDAY

Meet in the MC tomorrow for your book talk

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Day 20- Tuesday

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. The Sniper

HW- Necklace Writing

MC on Thursday for your book talk

Monday, September 12, 2016

Day 19- Monday

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week

There are 14 different events to compete in such as Humorous Duet Acting, Dramatic Interpretation, Poetry Reading, Extemporaneous Speaking for people who love debating, and more! Team members may participate one or two events.

Auditions are at 3:30 on September 12th in the EAST Media Center, and at 3:30 on September 14th in the WEST Study Hall. Audition packets are available at both Media Center Circulation Desks. See Ms. Schumpp or Mr. Giordano for more information. 


3. Finish your Necklace writing

HW- The writing is due tomorrow

MC on Thursday for your book talk

Friday, September 9, 2016

Day 18- Friday

1. Sentences
Evidence- how to select it.  The evidence depends on your claim

2. Continue writing

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Day 17- Thursday

Check books and Q's

1. SSR-
2. SDL
3. MAKE SURE YOU DISCUSS THEME AND CHANGE
4. Unit I Writing

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Day 16- Wednesday

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. 5/6- your writing has been graded and entered....time to revise
4. Book talk next week....here is the process (you better know those terms from last week)
5. Questions and talk about the end!  MAKE SURE YOU DISCUSS THEME AND CHANGE

HW- Have those questions done

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Day 15- Tuesday

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. The Necklace

HW- Finish reading The Necklace

Friday, September 2, 2016

Thursday, September 1, 2016

Day 13- Thursday

1. SSR- 15 minutes
2. Begin The Necklace

- You need to read the first section and answer those questions as well.  Please look at the reading guide.  It tells you where to read to.  Anything not completed is due for homework.

HW- Necklace reading and questions