Monday, September 16, 2019

ELA 8 Week 6

Friday, 9/20/19--Last day of the 6-week progress report grading period
  1. Due: Paragraph WS 1-4
  2. Agenda:
    1. Analytical Paragraph
      1. Prompt Deconstruction
      2. Outline using Shaping Sheet
    2. HW:
      1. Spelling #9 packet due Thursday, 9/26; Quizlet due Friday, 9/27.
      2. Read 30 minutes every night--Extra Credit offered for AR points earned
    Thursday, 9/19/19
    1. Due: Nothing Today
    2. Agenda:
      1. Writing Paragraphs
        1. Complete the four paragraph writing worksheets (front and back). Use your yellow packets to help you.
        2. Work on your spelling packet and quizlet.
        3. Work on missing/make up work.
        4. Read AR for EC
    3. HW:
      1. Catch up on any missing/late assignments (the grading period ends 9/20).
      2. Spelling #9 Packet due Thursday, 9/26; Quizlet due Friday, 9/27.
    Wednesday, 9/18/19
    1. Due: "The Monkey's Paw" Skill: Story Elements
    2. Agenda:
      1. Spelling #9 Quizlet: 
        1. Flashcards
        2. Learn
        3. Write
        4. Spell
        5. Test--Options: All terms, no images, written answers, 85% or higher
      2. Once you finish Quizlet, you may work on late/make-up assignments or silently read an AR book.
    3. HW:
      1. Catch up on any missing/late assignments (the grading period ends 9/20).
      2. Spelling #9 Packet due Thursday, 9/26; Quizlet due Friday, 9/27.
    Tuesday, 9/17/19
    1. Due:Nothing today
    2. Agenda:
      1. "The Monkey's Paw"
        1. StudySync Skill: Theme (as a class)
        2. Quiz--Part 1 in StudySync Part 2 Common Lit on Google Classroom
      2. Intro to the Analytical Paragraph (this should be a REVIEW)
      3. "The Monkey's Paw" prompt deconstruction (if we have time)
    3. HW:
      1. "The Monkey's Paw" Skill: Story Elements due Wednesday, 9/18.
      2. Catch up on any missing/late assignments (the grading period ends 9/20).
      3. Spelling #9 Packet due Thursday, 9/26.
    Monday, 9/16/19
    1. Due:Nothing today
    2. Agenda:
      1. "The Monkey's Paw"
        1. Jigsaw: Sticky Note Analysis w/Short Story Analysis Chart
    3. HW:
      1. "The Monkey's Paw" Short Story Analysis Chart due Tuesday--Quiz Tuesday!
      2. Catch up on any missing/late assignments (the grading period ends 9/20).
      3. Spelling #9 Packet due Thursday, 9/26.