Monday, June 13
Click here for Character Sketch example that we went over in today's class.
Friday, June 10
English Practice Exam
English Practice Exam Answers
Thursday, June 9
Poetry booklets are past due. Please hand them in tomorrow to receive full credit.
Monday, June 6
Please finish poetry booklets for Wednesday, June 8.
Click here for English Exam outline
Wednesday, May 11
Complete questions on the poem The City for tomorrow.
Novel assignment is due on Monday, May 30. Click here for assignment options.
Tuesday, May 10
Next novel assignment is to be completed outside of class and is due on Monday, May 30. You may chose any idea on the page that was handed out today. To access choices, click here. This is to be completed outside of class!
Monday, May 9
Finish questions on the poem The City is so Big for Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 4
Finish questions on the poem Jetliner for tomorrow.
Tuesday, May 3
Decide on your speech topic for tomorrow.
Friday, April 29
Finish questions of the poem Seventh Grade for Monday.
Thursday, April 28
Hand in poetry booklet tomorrow.
Wednesday, April 6
Finish rough draft of Phobia Research assignment for Friday, April 8.
Wednesday, March 23
City of Ember: Finish your representing for tomorrow.
Thursday, March 18
City of Ember: Read chapters 18 and 19 for Monday.
Finish chapter 20 and all questions in booklet by Tuesday, March 22
Thursday, March 17
Make sure you have chapter up to, and including, chapter 17 read in City of Ember. Finish questions for chapters 15-17.
Monday, March 14
Finish questions for chapters 12-14 in City of Ember workbook.
Friday, March 11
Read chapters 12-14 in City of Ember.
Wednesday, March 9
Finish questions for chapters 9-11 in City of Ember booklet.
Friday, March 4
Finish questions for chapters 6-8 in City of Ember booklet. Read chapters 9-11 in novel.
Tuesday, March 1
Work on questions for chapters 3-5 in City of Ember booklet.
Friday, Feb. 26
Read chapters 3-5 in City of Ember.
Please hand in Turning Points booklet on Monday, if you have not already done so.
Wednesday, Feb. 24
Finish questions for chapters 1-2 in City of Ember booklet.
Turning points booklet is to be handed in by Friday, February 26.
Wednesday, Feb. 17
Reminder of your in-class independent novel assignment on Friday, February 19. Please bring your novel to class on Friday.
Monday, Feb. 8
Reminder that your in-class independent novel assignment is on Friday, February 19. Novels must be completed by this date.
Tuesday, Feb. 2
Finish list of 5 events that affected you personally for Thursday.
Monday, Feb. 1
Finish Activity 1 and 2 on Akeelah and the Bee (Turning Points Booklet) for tomorrow.
Friday, Jan. 29
Come prepared to answer the question, Describe an incident or event from which you
learned a lesson, for Monday's class.
Thursday, Jan. 28
The next in-class assignment for your independent novel will be on Friday, February 19.
Wednesday, Jan. 27
Reading period tomorrow, please bring your novel. We will decide on a date for the next independent novel evaluation tomorrow.
Thursday, Jan. 21
Finish "How did you get this way?" activity (page 8 in Turning Points booklet).
Thursday, Jan. 14
Finish value wheel in Turning Points booklet.
Wednesday, Jan. 6
Test on Among the Hidden on Friday, January 8.
Descriptive paragraph assignment due Tuesday, January 12.
Monday, Jan. 4
Test on Among the Hidden on Friday, Jan. 8. Study review sheet, proper answer format questions on internal conflict and setting, and personal connection question.
Friday, Dec. 18
Read chapters 29-30 of Among the Hidden.
Monday, Dec. 13
Read chapters 20-23 in Among the Hidden.
Test on Among the Hidden on Monday, December 21
Friday, Dec. 11
Read chapters 17-19 in Among the Hidden.
Thursday, Dec. 10
Map of Luke's World is due Tuesday, Dec. 15. Please do good copy in Among the Hidden workbooklet.
Tuesday, Dec. 8
In class novel assignment tomorrow. Please come with your independent novel
Monday, Dec. 7
Read chapters 14-16 in Among the Hidden for next class.
Complete Chapter Review Questions 4-7
Wednesday, Dec. 3
Read chapters 10-13 in Among the Hidden for next class.
Complete Chapter Review Questions 1-3
Friday Nov. 27
Representing assignment is due on Monday.
Monday is silent reading period. Please come prepared with your novel. A reminder that the in-class novel assignment will be on Wednesday, December 9.
Among the Hidden: Chapters 1-5 should be read and family tree and journal entry should be completed in booklet.
Monday, Nov. 23
Finish Representing assignment (Foghorn of Hunted) for Monday, Nov. 30.
Tuesday, Nov. 17
Finish questions on Foghorn for tomorrow.
Monday, Nov. 16
Finish questions on You're in Bear Country. (pages 225-229)
1. Describe the setting in the story `You're in Bear Country'. Use proper answer format.
2. Describe the character Patricia in the story.
3. Why has Patricia's writing changed to short, choppy sentences?
4. How does the author build suspense? Give specific examples. Answer using proper answer format.
Friday, Nov. 13
There will be an English test next Friday with an unseen text. Please know the following terms: conflict, theme, suspense and setting.
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Please finish question 1 (setting) on You're in Bear Country (p.225 of Literacy book). Be sure to follow Proper Answer Format!
Monday, Nov. 9
The next independent novel assignment will be on Dec. 6. Please have your novel completed by that date.
Thursday, Nov. 5
Please finish your answer the question: Describe the plot in the short story Dixie Challenger for Monday. Be sure to use proper answer format.
Tomorrow's class is silent reading class, come prepared with your novel.
Wednesday, October 28
Tomorrow's class will be silent reading. Make sure you are prepared with your novel!
Friday, October 23
If you are not finished your good copy of your Torn Away letter, please finish by Tuesday, Oct. 27
Friday, Oct. 16
In-class assignment for independent novel study is Monday (Oct. 19). Novels must be completed by this date!
Wedneday, Oct. 7
Tomorrow is silent reading class - make sure you have your novel with you.
Wednesday, Sept. 30
Quiz on Short Story terms on Wedneday, Oct. 7.
Monday, September 28
Tomorrow is silent reading class - make sure you have your novel with you.
Friday, September 25
Please review Story Terms. See handout or quizlet link: http://quizlet.com/sandirowe
Continue reading your novel at home and bring it to school for silent reading period on Day 1, as well as to read if you finish course work early. Evaluation for the first novel will take place on October 19, during class time. Make sure you have your novel completed by this date!
Thursday, September 17
Please finish your Representing Activity (Poster on Grade 7 poem) for tomorrow (Friday).
Tomorrow is silent reading class. Come prepared with your novel and ready to read!
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