Monday, November 30, 2009

Language Arts Overview – 8th Grade

Monday, November 30 – High School Placement Test Prep – Explore Test

Tuesday, December 1 – Writer’s Workshop - Dialogue and Word Choice

Wednesday, December 2 – Finish up clause work.

Thursday, December 3 – Writer’s Workshop

Friday, December 4 – Vocabulary Quiz #1; Quiz dependent clauses and their roles.

Upcoming Assignments: Book Report #3 – Change in due date – December 10

Vocab Retake – Monday after school or Tuesday Before School

Contact Info: kberger@op97.org 708-524-3040 ext 4131

Language Arts Overview – 7th Grade

Monday, November 30 – Introduction to “Waiting” by Budge Wilson. Finish reading for Wednesday. Homework - during reading focus on characters’ perspectives and character transformation.

Tuesday, December 1 – Writer’s Workshop – dialogue and word choice

Wednesday, December 2 – Discussion of “Waiting.” Focus on character’s perspective

Thursday, December 3 – Writer’s Workshop

Friday, December 4 – Vocabulary Quiz #1. Finish up on “Waiting.”

Upcoming Assignments: Book Report #3 – Change in due date – December 15

Vocab Retake – Monday after school or Tuesday Before School

Contact Info: kberger@op97.org 708-524-3040 ext 4131

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