ELA 8 Weeks 2-3
Friday, 8/30/19
- Due: Spelling #2 Packet and Quizlet; "Let 'Em Play God" Worksheets and StudySync assignments should be submitted
- Agenda:
- Spelling #2
- Quick Review
- Test
- Spelling #4 Packet
- Identify words and go over assignment.
- AR Reading Range
- Some of you may go to the library to check out a reading book within your reading range.
- HW:
- "Let 'Em Play God" Quiz Tuesday, 9/3--Make sure you study the StudySync assignments you completed (especially the comprehension questions) to help prepare you for the quiz.
- Spelling #4 Packet due Thursday, 9/12.
Thursday, 8/29/19
- Due: "Let 'Em Play God" First Read & Access Packet
- Agenda:
- AR--Take the STAR Reading test & head to the library to check out a reading book.
- StudySync: "Let 'Em Play God"
- Skill:Author's Purpose--Submit in StudySync and turn worksheet in to 4th period basket by the end of the period.
- Skill: Word Meaning--Complete the worksheet and submit when you are finished.
- If you finish both of the assignments above, use Quizlet to study for tomorrow's test.
- HW:
- Spelling #2 test Friday, 8/30.
- Spelling #2 Quizlet due Friday, 8/30. (See Tuesday's agenda if you can't remember which parts to complete.)
- "Let 'Em Play God" Quiz Tuesday, 9/3--Make sure you study the StudySync assignments you completed (especially the comprehension questions) to help prepare you for the quiz.
Wednesday, 8/28/19
- Due: "Let 'Em Play God" First Read due by the end of the period
- Agenda:
- StudySync: "Let 'Em Play God"
- Revisit and discuss Think Questions (#1)
- Revisit and discuss Comprehension Questions
- Submit your assignment in StudySync and complete and turn in Access Sheet
- Skill:Author's Purpose
- HW:
- Submit "Let 'Em Play God" by midnight! (I'll collect the packet tomorrow).
- Spelling #2 test Friday, 8/30.
- Spelling #2 Quizlet due Friday, 8/30. (See Tuesday's agenda if you can't remember which parts to complete.)
Tuesday, 8/27/19
- Due: Spelling #2 Packet
- Agenda:
- Spelling: Correct Packet
- Classroom: Quickwrite
- StudySync: "Let 'Em Play God"
- Revisit and discuss Think Questions
- Revisit and discuss Comprehension Questions
- Submit your assignment in StudySync and complete and turn in Access Sheet
- HW:
- Spelling #2 test Friday, 8/30.
- Spelling #2 Quizlet due Friday, 8/30. (See Tuesday's agenda if you can't remember which parts to complete.)
Friday, 8/23 and Monday, 8/26
- Due: Nothing today
- Agenda:
- StudySync: "Let 'Em Play God"
- Vocabulary
- Read
- Highlights and Annotations: Use the Access 2 Worksheet to guide you as you mark the text.
- Comprehension Questions 1-5
- Think Questions 1-5. Complete the packet work AND make sure you respond in StudySync using the RACE strategy.
- DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR ASSIGNMENT.
- If you finish before the end of class on Monday, please work on homework from this class first, and then from your other classes.
- HW:
- Spelling #2 Packet due Tuesday, 8/27; test Friday, 8/30.
- Spelling #2 Quizlet due Friday, 8/30. (See Tuesday's agenda if you can't remember which parts to complete.)
Thursday, 8/22/19
- Due: Nothing today
- Agenda:
- StudySync: "Let 'Em Play God"
- Intro
- Vocabulary
- Read
- Highlights and Annotations: Use the Access 2 Worksheet to guide you as you mark the text.
- HW:
- Spelling #2 Packet due Tuesday, 8/27; Test is on Friday, 8/30.
- Spelling #2 Quizlet due Friday, 8/30. (See Tuesday's agenda if you can't remember which parts to complete.)
Wednesday, 8/21/19
- Due: Nothing today
- Agenda:
- Review the RACE reading response strategy.
- Review the Elements of Plot
- We will take notes that you will keep in your binders to reference throughout the school year.
- HW:
- Spelling #2 Packet due Thursday, 8/22.
- Spelling #2 Quizlet due Tuesday, 8/27. (See Tuesday's agenda if you can't remember which parts to complete.)
Tuesday, 8/20/19
- Due: "Blast: Suspense" (StudySync) w/ Access Worksheet
- Agenda:
- Log on to StudySync and open the assignment titled "BLAST: Suspense." (It's a submitted assignment, so it will be in your Binder).
- Share out and discuss responses and thoughts.
- Quizlet
- Go to Classroom & use the link to add yourself to my class on Quizlet.
- Complete the following for the spelling set:
- Flashcards
- Learn
- Write
- Spell
- Test--Options: All terms, no images, written answers, 85% or higher
- HW:
- Spelling #2 Packet due Thursday, 8/22.
- Spelling #2 Quizlet due Tuesday, 8/27.
Monday, 8/19/19
- Due: Nothing Today
- Agenda:
- Finish feather presentations
- Log on to StudySync and begin the assignment titled "BLAST: Suspense."
- Read
- Respond
- Quick Poll
- Research
- Access Worksheet
- HW:
- "BLAST: Suspense" due tonight by midnight (if you didn't finish in class)
- Spelling #2 Packet due Thursday, 8/22.