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Congratulations to the the student speakers who made it to the semi-finals!
Ben Hastings
Dani Lyle
Ari Van Gundy
Nicole Surma
Ryan Clark
Alexis Peake
History Social Current Event: Choose an article that has to do with any type of social reform. If you pick any of these reforms, you can Google "article on ______" for an article on the social reform you chose. Guidelines: 1) at least a five sentences summary of the article. 2) connect it to a social reform we have learned about in Chapter 8 in at least 3 sentences. 3) In at least 6 sentences, give your opinion about it. Star Links:
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Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry Resources: Clips for Cassie's Timeline social reform examples going on today |
Part of Speech Games adjective/adverb Who Wants to be a Millionaire
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The Independent Reading Project, Memoir and Speech Independent Project Task Sheet *Remember to include a picture for each paragraph (at least 5 picures for each timeline) |
Homework for the week of May 20- May 24
History English
Monday 5/20 |
Chapter 11 Section 2 outline or detailed notes 20 point quiz on Chapter 11 Section 1 and Section 2 (you will use your outlines) |
SPEECHES |
Tuesday 5/21 |
Simulation Assigned: Chapter 11 Sec 3 Outline |
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Wednesday
5/22 |
SPEECHES Your Literature book is due on Friday Know your 6-word memoir Study for Spelling Test #27 |
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Thursday
5/23 |
Simulation Due: Chapter 11 Section 3 Outline Assigned: Chapter 11 Section 4 and 5 Outline |
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Friday 5/24 |
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SPEECHES Turn in your Literature books today Spelling Test #27 |
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Cassie's Timeline due May 29 |
Homework for the week of May 13- May 17
History English
Monday 5/13 |
Chapter 10 Section 4 outline or detailed notes 20 point quiz on Chapter 10 Section 3 and Section 4 (you will use your outlines) |
Memoir due YOUR HOMEWORK THIS WEEK IS TO TURN YOUR MEMOIR INTO A SPEECH |
Tuesday 5/14 |
Simulation Assigned: Chapter 11 Sec 1 Outline |
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Wednesday
5/15 |
TURN YOUR MEMOIR INTO A SPEECH
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Thursday
5/16 |
Simulation Due: Chapter 11 Section 1 Outline Assigned: Chapter 11 Section 2 Outline
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Friday 5/17 |
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TURN YOUR MEMOIR INTO A SPEECH Chapter 12 Quiz |
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Speeches start Monday, May 20
Cassie's timeline due May 29 |
Homework for the week of May 6-May 10
History English
Monday 5/6 |
Answer 5 questions inspired by Chapter 10 Section 1 Take thorough notes (attempt an outline) on Chapter 10 Section 2 You will have your first simulation Quiz today on Chapter 10 Section 1 and 2 |
RTHMC vocabulary worksheet due today |
Tuesday 5/7 |
Simulation
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Wednesday
5/8 |
Your Indie Project is due today |
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Thursday
5/9 |
Simulation |
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Friday 5/10 |
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Chapter 10 Quiz |
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Root Quiz #1 on May 13 Cassie's timeline due May 29 |
Homework for the week of April 29-May 3
History English
Monday 4/29 |
We review 6th, 7th and 8th grade History content Social Reform Current Event Due (see table above for directions) |
You need to be reading your RTHMC book because you have a Ch. 8 and 9 quiz on Friday Complete your Star Test packet, so we can go over it. Try to follow the schedule I gave you.
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Tuesday 4/30 |
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Wednesday
5/1 |
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Thursday
5/2 |
STAR Half day |
STAR Half day |
Friday 5/3 |
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RTHMC Chapter 8 and 9 quiz Your 8-12 vocab practice is due on Monday, but it will help you practice for the quiz today. |
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Social Reform Current Event Due April 29 (see table above for directions)
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Independent Reading Project is due May 8 (only your timeline through middle school and a timeline for character from your indie book) Spelling Test #26 on Monday, May 6 Cassie's timeline due May 29 |
Homework for the week of April 22-26
History English
Monday 4/22 |
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Your homework over break is to read your indie book. Your indie project is due May 7. |
Tuesday 4/23 |
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Wednesday
4/24 |
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Thursday
4/25 |
Chapter 9 Test
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Friday 4/26 |
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RTHMC Chapter 7 Quiz RTHMC Chapter 7 vocabulary sentences due |
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Homework for the week of April 8- April 12
History English
Monday 4/8 |
Assigned: Chapter 9 Section 1 Key Terms and People, one fact, checkpoint questions
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RTHMC Chapter 5 quiz |
Tuesday 4/9 |
Due: Chapter 9 Section 1 Key Terms and People, one fact, checkpoint questions Assigned: Chapter 9 Section 2 Define the Key Terms and People in your own words and answer the checkpoint questions Finish the Frontier Letter
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Wednesday
4/10 |
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Due: Chapter 6 sentences
Assigned: Chapter 5 sentences (please remember to do these in you notebook) Study for Chapter 6 Quiz |
Thursday
4/11 |
Due: The Frontier Letter and Chapter 9 Section 2 Define the Key Terms and People in your own words and answer the checkpoint questions Assigned: No Homework
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Friday 4/12 |
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RTHMC Chapter 6 Quiz |
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Social Reform Current Event Due April 29 (see table above for directions)
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Homework for the week of April 1- April
History English
Monday 4/1 |
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RTHMC Chapter 3 vocabulary sentences due Read Chapter 4 and be prepared for a quiz on Wednesday |
Tuesday 4/2 |
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Wednesday
4/3 |
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Chapter 3 quiz
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Thursday
4/4 |
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Friday 4/5 |
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Social Reform Current Event Due April 29
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Homework for the week of March 25- March 29
History English
Monday 3/25 |
Due: Chapter 8 Section 1 Key Terms and People, one fact, check point questions Assigned: Chapter 8 Section 2 Key Terms and People, one fact, check point questions
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Speeches begin
Assigned: Study for your Root Test |
Tuesday 3/26 |
Due: Chapter 8 Section 2 Key Terms and People, one fact, check point questions Assigned: Chapter 8 Section 3 Key Terms and People, one fact, check point questions My scanner is not working, and we will be working on the perspective of slavery matrix on Thursday for 15 minutes.
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Wednesday
3/27 |
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Career speeches
Assigned: Read Chapter 3 of Roll of Thunder Hear my Cry. You will have a quiz on Friday.
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Thursday
3/28 |
Due: Chapter 8 Section 3 Key Terms and People, one fact, check point questions Assigned: Finish the perspectives of slavery matrix
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Friday 3/29 |
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Career speeches Quiz on Chapter 3 of Roll of Thunder Hear my Cry. Assigned: Write sentences for the vocabulary from Chapter 3 of Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry (See above for link). |
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Social Reform Current Event Due April 29
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Homework for the week of March 18- March 22
History English
Monday 3/18 |
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Tuesday 3/19 |
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Wednesday
3/20 |
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I moved the Grammar Test to Friday |
Thursday
3/21 |
Chapter 7 Test
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Friday 3/22 |
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Grammar Test: >study the stared rules on the comma packet >know the difference between participle phrases, prepositional phrases and dependent clauses >know the proper pronoun for the antecedent >know how to distinguish between an adjective, adverb, verb and noun |
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Social Reform Current Event Due April 29
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