(go home)
2015-16 7th and 8th Class Page Archives: Trimester 1
WEEK 1: 8/17/2015 to 8/21/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
No School.
|
|
Tuesday |
No Class: First Week Activities
|
|
Wednesday |
No Class: First Week Activities
|
|
Thursday |
No Class: First Week Activities
|
|
Friday |
No Class: First Week Activities
|
|
WEEK 2: 8/24/2015 to 8/28/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
No Class.
|
|
Tuesday |
No Class.
|
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
Whitewater Trip
|
|
Friday |
Whitewater Trip
|
|
WEEK 3: 8/31/2015 to 9/4/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
FAQs
|
Number English handbook pages. |
Tuesday |
7th: FAQs 8th: English makeover
|
Free reading. |
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
7th: J-Intro 8th: English makeover
|
7th: Finish J-Intro. 8th: Free reading. |
Friday |
Book chat.
|
Get free reading letter signed. Study WWW (7th: create flashcards). |
WEEK 4: 9/7/2015 to 9/11/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
No School: Labor Day
|
|
Tuesday |
7th: Introduction to Google Docs 8th: DEEPEN project introduction
|
7th: 15 minutes of exploration of Google Drive.
8th: DEEPEN research on the question, "What problems does the Triangle face?"
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
7th: Passion Project (rubric): 8th: DEEPEN project -Use Brainstorm Google Doc.
|
TBA |
Friday |
7th: Passion Project Guided Proposal 8th: DEEPEN project
|
TBA |
WEEK 5: 9/14/2015 to 9/18/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
7th: Passion Project (rubric)
8th: DEEPEN project
|
7th: BEGIN PASSION PROJECT. 8th: WWW |
Tuesday |
7th: Word Within the Word 8th: DEEPEN project
|
WWW.
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
7th: Word Within the Word. 8th: DEEPEN project
|
WWW. Watch video and complete the activity discussed. |
Friday |
-Word Within the Word Quiz -Pre-Colonial Literature: Columbus (map)
|
TBA |
WEEK 6: 9/21/2015 to 9/25/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
-WWW -Pre-Colonial Literature: Columbus (map)
|
WWW flashcards. |
Tuesday |
-Pre-Colonial Literature: Columbus (map)
|
WWW sentences (odd).
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
-Reading letter -WWW: Analogies
|
Finish WWW.
|
Friday |
-Pre-Colonial Literature: Columbus (map)
|
WWW sentences (even).
|
WEEK 6: 9/28/2015 to 10/2/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
-WWW -Pre-Colonial Literature: Columbus (map)
|
WWW: Classic Words. |
Tuesday |
Research and/or free reading (30 minutes).
|
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
-J-Columbus Day.
|
TBA.
|
Friday |
-Reading letter
|
Finish Explorer Mini-Project.
|
WEEK 7: 10/5/2015 to 10/9/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
|
Finish diary. |
Tuesday |
-WWW Quiz. -The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian |
ATD: 2-5
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
|
ATD: 8 |
Friday |
No Class. |
|
WEEK 8: 10/12/2015 to 10/16/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
|
ATD: 9-11 |
Tuesday |
-J-Justify -The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian |
ATD: 12-13
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
-Native American art with Mrs. Voci
|
|
Friday |
-Free Reading Letter -The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
|
ATD; 14-15.
|
WEEK 9: 10/19/2015 to 10/24/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
Intersessions.
|
|
Tuesday |
Intersessions.
|
|
Wednesday |
Intersessions.
|
|
Thursday |
Intersessions.
|
|
Friday |
Rest and Reflection Day.
|
|
WEEK 9: 10/26/2015 to 10/30/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
-Columbus Day: essay organization
|
Finish planning. |
Tuesday |
-Columbus Day: essay organization |
Finish outline and draft of intro paragraph.
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
-Columbus Day: essay organization
|
Outline body paragraph 1. |
Friday |
-Columbus Day: plagiarism
|
Outline all body paragraphs. |
WEEK 10: 11/2/2015 to 11/6/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
No Class.
|
|
Tuesday |
-Columbus Day: in-text citations and Works Cited. (Example essay) |
Draft one body paragraph.
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
-Columbus Day: drafting. (Example essay)
|
Watch video and create Works Cited. |
Friday |
-WWW Quiz. -Columbus Day: drafting. (Example essay)
|
Finish drafting BPs and outlining/drafting conclusion. |
WEEK 11: 11/9/2015 to 11/13/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
-Columbus Day: 7th/8th essay organization mentor groups
|
Make revisions suggested by your mentor groups. |
Tuesday |
-Columbus Day: revision. (Example essay) |
Finish revision tasks. Watch book fair book talk video (10 minutes) and bring money for books tomorrow! |
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
TEST PREP
|
TBA. |
Friday |
TEST PREP
|
TBA. |
WEEK 12: 11/16/2015 to 11/20/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: the power of words.
|
No homework (free reading optional). |
Tuesday |
No Class. |
No homework (free reading optional).
|
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
No homework (free reading optional). |
Thursday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: Project Identity
|
No homework (free reading optional). |
Friday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: Project Identity |
ATD: 20. |
WEEK 13: 11/30/2015 to 12/3/2015
Date |
Class |
Homework |
Monday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: Project Identity
|
ATD. |
Tuesday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: Project Identity
|
ATD and WWW. |
Wednesday |
No Class.
|
|
Thursday |
-The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: Project Identity
|
ATD. |
Friday |
-WWW Quiz -The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian: Project Identity |
ATD. |