2007

 Miss Fiore

Grade 6 English

2008
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 September Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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  No School - Labor Day          
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        No School - Rosh Hashanah    
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      Study for Stargirl 1-8 Vocab Quiz 1) Remember to wear a RED shirt tomorrow for Spirit Day.

2) *Because some activities will be outside, it's a good idea to bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and bug spray

1) No homework

2) Have a great weekend!

 
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  Periods 1, 4: No homework

*Unit 1 Vocab Quiz Friday, 9/28 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

Period 6: Unit 1 Completing the Sentence Exercise pages 24-25 in vocab book (Be sure to write out each sentence and underline the vocab word you chose on a separate sheet of paper).

*Unit 1 Vocab Quiz Friday, 9/28 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

Periods 1, 4:

Unit 1 Completing the Sentence Exercise pages 24-25 in vocab book (Be sure to write out each sentence and underline the vocab word you chose on a separate sheet of paper)

*Unit 1 Vocab Quiz Friday, 9/28 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

Period 6:

Unit 1 Synonyms and Antonyms Exercise page 25 #'s 1-20 in vocab book (Be sure to write the word that is in boldface and then the synonym/antonym next to it on a separate sheet of paper).

*Unit 1 Vocab Quiz Friday, 9/28 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

Periods 1, 4:

Unit 1 Synonyms and Antonyms Exercise page 25 #'s 1-20 in vocab book (Be sure to write the word that is  in boldface and then the synonym/antonym next to it on a separate sheet of paper)

*Unit 1 Vocab Quiz Friday, 9/28 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

Period 6:

Unit 1 Choosing the Right Word Exercise page 26 in vocab book (You may circle the vocab word in your book).

*Unit 1 Vocab Quiz Friday, 9/28 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

 

Study for Unit 1 Vocab Quiz (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

*Make sure you bring an independent reading book to class

 

1) Read pages 13-26 in Stargirl (Chapters 3, 4, and 5)

2) If you got BELOW a 70% on your Crash Test, please have it signed and brought back to me on Monday

3) Have a great weekend!

*Make sure you bring an independent reading book to class

 

 

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October Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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  1) First Words & Titles wkst (BOTH SIDES)

2) Periods 1, 4: Finish reading Chapter 7 in Stargirl

Period 6: Read Chapters 6 & 7 in Stargirl

3) Capitalization Test: Lessons 1-4 Friday, 10/5

1) Places & Transportation wkst (BOTH SIDES)

2) Read Chapters 8 & 9 in Stargirl

3) Capitalization Test: Lesson 1-4 Friday, 10/5

1) Lesson 4 Capitalization wkst (Periods 1, 4 we finished this today in class)

2) Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 6-9

3) Capitalization Test: Lesson 1-4 Friday, 10/5

Periods 1, 4:

1) Finish Capitalization wkst from class

2) Study Lessons 1-4 Capitalization notes for tomorrow's CapitalizationTest

3) Read Chapters 10 & 11 in Stargirl

4) If you got BELOW a 70% on your Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 3-5 and/or Unit 1 Vocab Quiz, please have it signed and brought back to me tomorrow

Period 6:

1) Study Lessons 1-4 Capitalization notes for Tuesday's  Capitalization Test (We'll go over Lesson 4 tomorrow in class)

2) Read Chapters 10 & 11 in Stargirl

3)  If you got BELOW a 70% on your Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 3-5 and/or Unit 1 Vocab Quiz, please have it signed and brought back to me tomorrow

 

 

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapters 12-15 in Stargirl

2) Enjoy the LONG weekend! GO RED SOX!!!

Period 6:

1) Finish Capitalization wkst from class

2) Study Lessons 1-4 Capitalization notes for Tuesday's Capitalization Test

3) Read Chapters 12-15 in Stargirl

4) Enjoy the LONG weekend! GO RED SOX!!!

 

 
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  No School - Columbus Day 1) Stargirl Chapters 9-17 Vocab Review wkst

2) Stargirl Vocab Quiz Chapters 9-17 Friday, 10/ 12 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

1) Periods 1, 4: Read Chapter 18 in Stargirl

Period 6: Finish reading Chapter 16 in Stargirl and Chapters 17 & 18

2) Complete Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 16-18

3) Stargirl Vocab Quiz Chapters 9-17 Friday, 10/ 12 (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

1) Study for Stargirl Chapters 9-17 Vocab Quiz (It's a good idea to make flashcards for your vocab words)

2) Get a composition notebook by Monday

3) If you got BELOW a 70% on your Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 6-9, please have it signed and brought back to me tomorrow

4) Finish your diary entry from Chapter 17 of Stargirl if you haven't already passed it in

1) Get a composition notebook by Monday

2) Read Chapters 19-21 in Stargirl

3) Have a great weekend!  GO RED SOX!!!

 
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  1) Finish Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 19-21

2) Read Chapters 22 & 23 in Stargirl

3) If you got BELOW a 70% on your Capitalization Test, please have it signed and brought back to me tomorrow

4) Remember to wear a funny hat on Friday for Cat in the Hat's 50th Birthday

1) Unit 1 Completing the Sentence Exercise pages 31-32, #'s 1-20 in vocab book (Be sure to write out or type each sentence and underline the vocab word you chose on a separate sheet of paper)

*You will get extra credit if you highlight or circle the context clues in each sentence

2) Be prepared for a "Four Kinds of Sentences" Quiz on Thursday or Friday (You should look over your Lesson 1 Punctuation Notes 10 mins. each night)

3) Remember to wear a funny hat on Friday for Cat in the Hat's 50th Birthday

 

Half Day - PD 5,6,7,8

Periods 1, 4: 

1) Unit 1 Completing the Sentence Exercise pages 31-32, #'s 1-20 in vocab book (Be sure to write out or type each sentence and underline the vocab word you chose on a separate sheet of paper)

*You will get extra credit if you highlight or circle the context clues in each sentence

2) Be prepared for a "Four Kinds of Sentences" Quiz on Thursday or Friday (You should look over your Lesson 1 Punctuation Notes 10 mins. each night)

3) Remember to wear a funny hat on Friday for Cat in the Hat's 50th Birthday

Period 6:

1) Finish your journal entry from class

2) Make Unit 2 Vocab flashcards (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND  at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

3) Unit 2 Synonyms and Antonyms Exercise page 32, #'s 1-20 in vocab book (Be sure to write the word that is in boldface and then the synonym/antonym next to it on a separate sheet of paper)

4) Be prepared for a "Four Kinds of Sentences" Quiz on Thursday or Friday (You should look over your Lesson 1 Punctuation Notes 10 mins. each night)

5) Remember to wear a funny hat on Friday for Cat in the Hat's 50th Birthday

 

Periods 1, 4:

1) Finish your journal entry from class

2) "Four Kinds of Sentences" Quiz tomorrow

3) Unit 2 Synonyms and Antonyms Exercise page 32, #'s 1-20 in vocab book

4) Make Unit 2 Vocab flashcards (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND  at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

5) If you got BELOW a 70% on your Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 19-21, please have it signed and brought back to me tomorrow

5) Remember to wear a funny hat tomorrow for Cat in the Hat's 50th Birthday

Period 6:

1) Unit 2 Choosing the Right Word Exercise page 33, #'s 1-20 in vocab book

2) Read Chapters 24 & 25 in Stargirl

3) If you got BELOW a 70% on your Stargirl Study Guide Chapters 19-21, please have it signed and brought back to me tomorrow

4) Remember to wear a funny hat tomorrow for Cat in the Hat's 50th Birthday

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapter 24 in Stargirl

2) Unit 2 Vocab Quiz Wednesday, 10/24 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

Period 6:

1) Re-read Chapter 25 in Stargirl

2) Unit 2 Vocab Quiz Wednesday, 10/24 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

 
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  1) Study for Unit 2 Vocab Quiz Wednesday, 10/24 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

2) If you got BELOW a 70% on your "Four Kinds of Sentences" Quiz, please have it signed and brought back to me on Wednesday

1) Study for Unit 2 Vocab Quiz tomorrow (It's a good idea to have somebody at home quiz you on your vocab words)

2) If you got BELOW a 70% on your "Four Kinds of Sentences" Quiz, please have it signed and brought back to me tomorrow

 

Finish FIRST DRAFT of Halloween Acrostic Poem Periods 1, 6:

1) Read Chapters 27 and 28 in Stargirl

2) Fill in Chapter Frame wkst for Stargirl Chapter 28

Period 4:

1) Read Chapters 27 and 28 in Stargirl

2) Fill in Chapter Frame wksts for Stargirl Chapters 27 and 28

1) Read Chapters 30 and 31 in Stargirl

2) Finish Halloween Acrostic Poem, Due: Monday, 10/29

3) Have a great weekend!  GO RED SOX!!!

 
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  Periods 1, 4:

1) Unit 3 Completing the Sentence wkst (Be sure to circle the context clues in each sentence)

2) Make Unit 3 Vocab flashcards, Due: Wednesday (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

Period 6:

1) Unit 3 Completing the Sentence wkst (Be sure to circle the context clues in each sentence)

2) Make Unit 3 Vocab flashcards, Due: Wednesday (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

3) Get an I.R. (independent reading) book by Friday, 11/2 from Ms. Woodward's Realistic Fiction list

 

1) Make Unit 3 Vocab flashcards (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

2) Stargirl Rejection Wheel wkst

3) Get an I.R. (independent reading) book by Friday, 11/2 from Ms. Woodward's Realistic Fiction list

1) Get an I.R. (independent reading) book by Friday, 11/2 from Ms. Woodward's Realistic Fiction list

2) Unit 3 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 11/6 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

3) Have a safe and Happy Halloween night!!!

     

 November Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3
        Period 1:

1) Get an I.R. (independent reading) book by TOMORROW from Ms. Woodward's Realistic Fiction list

2) Finish "Star People" collage

3) Unit 3 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 11/6 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

Periods 4, 6:

1) Get an I.R. (independent reading) book by TOMORROW from Ms. Woodward's Realistic Fiction list

2) Unit 3 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 11/6 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

1) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins. each night

2) Finish your journal entry (What did you do on Halloween night?) Be sure to look at your journal entry rubric

3) Unit 3 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 11/6 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

 

 
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  1) Study for Unit 3 Vocab Quiz tomorrow (It's a good idea to have somebody at home quiz you on your vocab words)

2) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

3) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Period 1:

1) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Periods 4, 6:

1) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

2) "Star People" collage (You must have at least 5 illustrations for your collage)

3) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

 

Periods 1, 4:

1) Finish typing your first draft of letter to Archie and highlight the first word in each sentence

2) Commas in Sentences wkst (Use your Lesson 2 Punctuation notes to help you)

3) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

4) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Period 6:

1) Commas in Sentences wkst (Use your Lesson 2 Punctuation notes to help you)

2) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

3) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Periods 1, 4:

1) Finish typing your first draft of letter to Archie and highlight the first word in each sentence

2) Commas in Sentences wkst (Use your Lesson 2 Punctuation notes to help you)

3) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

4) Bring your Stargirl novel to class tomorrow

5) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Period 6:

1) Commas in Sentences wkst (Use your Lesson 2 Punctuation notes to help you)

2) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

3) Bring your Stargirl novel to class tomorrow

4) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

 

1) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

 
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  No School - Veterans Day (observed) 1) Unit 4 Completing the Sentence wkst (Be sure to circle/highlight the context clues in each sentence)

2) Make Unit 4 Vocab flashcards, Due: Thursday (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

3) Unit 4 Vocab Quiz Friday, 11/16 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

4) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

5) Finish Final Draft of Stargirl letter (ONLY Period 6)

6) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

1) Read Chapters 2 & 3 in Dave at Night (ONLY Periods 1 and 4)

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2) Make Unit 4 Vocab flashcards (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

3) Unit 4 Vocab Quiz Friday, 11/16 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

4) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

5) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

1) Read "The Harlem" article and mark it up

 *Highlight at least three sentences that you have questions or comments on and write the questions and comments in the margin

*List at least three facts/details from the article on the last page

2) Study for Unit 4 Vocab Quiz tomorrow (It's a good idea to have somebody at home quiz you on your vocab words)

3) Read Chapter 3 in Dave at Night (ONLY Period 6)

4) Read your I.R. book for at least 15 mins.

5) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read the rest of Chapter 5, and also Chapters 6 & 7 in Dave at Night by Tuesday

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Period 6:

1) Read Chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7 in Dave at Night by Tuesday

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

 

 

 
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  Periods 1, 4:

1) Read the rest of Chapter 5, and also Chapters 6 & 7 in Dave at Night by tomorrow

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Period 6:

1) Read Chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7 in Dave at Night by tomorrow

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

 

 
Periods 1, 4:

1) Completed organizer and typed final draft of friendly letter to Mr. Smith due tomorrow

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Period 6:

1) Completed organizer and typed final draft of friendly letter to Mr. Smith, due NEXT Tuesday, 11/27

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Half Day - Thanksgiving Recess 1,2,3,4

1) Completed organizer and typed final draft of friendly letter to Mr. Smith due TUESDAY IF you didn't pass it in today

2) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

3) Have a very HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!

 

 

No School - Thanksgiving Recess No School - Thanksgiving Recess  
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  Full Day - PD Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapters 11 & 12 in Dave at Night

2) Let me know by THURSDAY who you will be researching for the Harlem Renaissance Project

3) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

Period 6:

1) Read Chapters 8 & 9 in Dave at Night

2) Let me know by THURSDAY who you will be researching for the Harlem Renaissance Project

3) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

 

1) Read THROUGH Chapter 16 in Dave at Night by FRIDAY

2) Let me know by THURSDAY who you will be researching for the Harlem Renaissance Project

3) All Star Book Project Due: Friday, 11/30

1) Read THROUGH Chapter 16 in Dave at Night by TOMORROW

2) All Star Book Project Due: TOMORROW

3) Please print out ANOTHER copy of your thank you letter to Mr. Smith

1) Read Chapters 17, 18, & 19 in Dave at Night

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2) Look over your notes from H.R. Project to see what information you still need to find next week during the days we research

 

 December Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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  Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapters 21 & 22 in Dave at Night (Period 4, remember to first finish reading Chapter 20)

2) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

3) Look over your notes from H.R. Project to see what information you still need to find tomorrow and Wednesday  during the time we research

Period 6:

1) Read Chapters 20, 21, and 22 in Dave at Night

2) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

3) Look over your notes from H.R. Project to see what information you still need to find tomorrow and Wednesday  during the time we research

1) Read Chapters 23 & 24 in Dave at Night

2) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

3) Look over your notes from H.R. Project to see what information you still need to find tomorrow during the time we research

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapters 27 & 28 in Dave at Night

2) Finish your journal entry from Monday

3) Set up your works cited page at home, and type ONLY your books and encyclopedias using the MLA Format (Be sure to SAVE it)

Period 6:

1) Read Chapters 25 & 26 in Dave at Night

2) Finish your journal entry from Monday

3) Set up your works cited page at home, and type ONLY your books and encyclopedias using the MLA Format

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapters 29 & 30 in Dave at Night

2) Add magazines, CD's, DVD's,  videocassettes, and internet sources to your works cited page using the  MLA Format (Be sure to SAVE it)

Period 6:

1) Read Chapters 27 & 28 in Dave at Night

2) Add magazines, CD's, DVD's,  videocassettes, and internet sources to your works cited page using the  MLA Format (Be sure to SAVE it)

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapter 31 in Dave at Night

2) Add database(s) to your works cited page using the  MLA Format (Be sure to SAVE it)

Period 6:

1) Read Chapter 29 in Dave at Night

2) Add database(s) to your works cited page using the  MLA Format (Be sure to SAVE it)

 

 
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  Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapter 32 in Dave at Night

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2)Alphabetize your works cited page (Remember to alphabetize the first word for each source)

***FINAL COPY DUE: THURSDAY, 12/13***

Period 6:

1) Read Chapter 32 in Dave at Night

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

2)Alphabetize your works cited page

***FINAL COPY DUE: WEDNESDAY, 12/12***

 

 

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapter 33 in Dave at Night

2)Alphabetize your works cited page (Remember to alphabetize the first word for each source)

3) Finish H.R. Paragraph 1 Organizer

HR Paragraph

HR Tips

4) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

Period 6:

1) Read Chapter 33 in Dave at Night

2)Alphabetize your works cited page (Remember to alphabetize the first word for each source)

3) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

Half Day - PD 5,6,7,8

Periods 1, 4:

1) Read Chapter 33 in Dave at Night

2)Alphabetize your works cited page (Remember to alphabetize the first word for each source)

3) Finish H.R. Paragraph 1 Organizer

HR Paragraph

HR Tips

4) Finish your journal entry

Period 6:

1) Unit 5 CTS

2) Finish your journal entry

3) Finish H.R. Paragraph 1 Organizer

HR Paragraph

HR Tips

Periods 1, 4:

1) Unit 5 CTS

2) Finish H.R. Paragraph 2 Organizer

HR Paragraph

HR Tips

Period 6:

Finish H.R. Paragraph 2 Organizer

HR Paragraph

HR Tips

 

Periods 1, 4:

1) Make Unit 5 Vocab flashcards, Due: Tuesday (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

2) Read Chapter 34 in Dave at Night

3) Unit 5 Vocab Quiz Thursday, 12/20 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

Period 6:

1) Make Unit 5 Vocab flashcards, Due: Tuesday (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

2) Unit 5 Vocab Quiz Thursday, 12/20 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

 

 
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  1) Make Unit 5 Vocab flashcards, Due: TOMORROW (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

2) Unit 5 Vocab Quiz Thursday, 12/20 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

3) Finish D.A.N. Setting Assignment from class

4) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

1) Final Copy of H.R. Paragraphs, Cover Page, and Organizer Due: Friday, 12/21

2) Unit 5 Vocab Quiz Thursday, 12/20 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

3) Finish Unit 5 Vocab Exercises from class (pgs. 62-64)

4) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

1) Final Copy of H.R. Paragraphs, Cover Page, and Organizer Due: Friday, 12/21

2) Study for Unit 5 Vocab Quiz tomorrow (It's a good idea to have somebody at home quiz you on your vocab words)

3) Finish your journal entry

4) Please bring home your All Star Book Project by FRIDAY!!!

1) Final Copy of H.R. Paragraphs, Cover Page, and Organizer Due: TOMORROW

2) Bring in word games (Scrabble, Taboo, Boggle, etc...) if you have any

3) Please bring home your All Star Book Project by TOMORROW!!!

1) Get an independent reading book for the day we return from vacation

***BOOK LOGS WILL START***

2) Start thinking of ideas for your H.R. Presentation

3) Enjoy your break! You DESERVE it!!!

 
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  No School - Winter Vacation No School - Winter Vacation No School - Winter Vacation

No School - Winter Vacation

No School - Winter Vacation

 

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  No School - Winter Vacation

 

         

 January Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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No School - Winter Vacation

 

1) Unit 6 CTS

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: MONDAY***

3) Work on your H.R. Presentation

1) Unit 6 CTRW page 70 in your vocab book

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: MONDAY***

3) Work on your H.R. Presentation

1) Make Unit 6 Vocab flashcards, Due: Monday (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

2) Unit 6 Vocab Quiz Thursday, 1/10 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

3) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: MONDAY***

4) Work on your H.R. Presentation

 

 
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  1) Practice your H.R. Presentation

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

3) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

4) Unit 6 Vocab Quiz Thursday, 1/10 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

1) Practice your H.R. Presentation

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

3) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

4) Unit 6 Vocab Quiz Thursday, 1/10 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

 

1) Study for Unit 6 Vocab Quiz TOMORROW (It's a good idea to have somebody at home quiz you on your vocab words)

2) Finish your journal entry

3) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

1) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

2) Get H.R. Paragraphs signed and brought back to me TOMORROW

I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: MONDAY***

 
 
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  SNOW DAY-NO SCHOOL

 

Museum of Science Field Trip 1) Unit 7 CTS

2) Lessons 1-4 Punctuation Review Packet

3)  I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

4) Lessons 1-4 Punctuation Quiz FRIDAY, 1/18

Periods 1, 4:

1) Study for tomorrow's Lessons 1-4 Punctuation Quiz

2) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by Tuesday

3) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

Period 6:

1) Study for tomorrow's Lessons 1-4 Punctuation Quiz

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

1) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by Tuesday

2) Make Unit 7 Vocab flashcards, Due: Tuesday (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

3) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: TUESDAY***

4) Unit 7 Vocab Quiz Friday, 1/25 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

 
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  No School - Martin Luther King Day

 

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Unit 7 Vocab Quiz Friday, 1/25 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Unit 7 Vocab Quiz Friday, 1/25 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

 

Periods 1, 4:

1) Study for TOMORROW'S Unit 7 Vocab Quiz (It's a good idea to have somebody at home quiz you on your vocab words)

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

4) Fantasy Journal 1 (TYPED), Due: MONDAY

Organizer

Period 6:

1) Study for TOMORROW'S Unit 7 Vocab Quiz (It's a good idea to have somebody at home quiz you on your vocab words)

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

3) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

1) Fantasy Journal 1 (TYPED), Due: MONDAY

Organizer

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: MONDAY***

3) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

 

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28

29

30

31

   
  1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) Apostrophes wkst (BOTH SIDES)

3) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

4) Lesson 5 Apostrophes Quiz Friday, 2/1 (It's a good idea to look over your Lesson 5 notes 10-15 mins. each night)

Half Day - PD 1,2,3,4

Periods 1, 4:

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Lesson 5 Apostrophes Quiz Friday, 2/1 (It's a good idea to look over your Lesson 5 notes 10-15 mins. each night)

Period 6:

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) Apostrophes wkst (BOTH SIDES)

3) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

4) Lesson 5 Apostrophes Quiz Friday, 2/1 (It's a good idea to look over your Lesson 5 notes 10-15 mins. each night)

 

 

1) Study for TOMORROW'S Lesson 5 Apostrophes Quiz

2) Apostrophes Review wkst

3) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

4) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

   

 February Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1 2
          1) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: MONDAY***

3) Fantasy Journal 2 (TYPED), Due: TUESDAY

Organizer

 
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Fantasy Journal 2 (TYPED), Due: TOMORROW

 

 

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

 
1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

 
Periods 1, 4:

1) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Finish fantasy novel character acrostic poem

4) Finish Unit 8 Vocab exercises from class

Period 6:

1) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Finish Unit 8 Vocab exercises from class

1) Finish your fantasy novel assigned group reading by MONDAY

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (Remember to fill out your Reading Calendar)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

***COMPLETED WITH SIGNATURE DUE: MONDAY***

3) Unit 8 Vocab Quiz Wednesday, 2/13 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

 

 
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
  1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (NO READING CALENDAR TO FILL OUT THIS WEEK)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Unit 8 Vocab Quiz Wednesday, 2/13 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

4) Final copy of script Due: FRIDAY

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (NO READING CALENDAR TO FILL OUT THIS WEEK)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Study for TOMORROW'S Unit 8 Vocab Quiz

4) Start memorizing your lines from your script

5) Final copy of script Due: FRIDAY

1) Finish your fantasy novel

-Assigned group reading

-Job

-3 OEQ's

DUE:THURSDAY

Character Captain

Company Connector

Discussion Director

Insightful Illustrator

Text Titan

Travel Tracer

Word Warrior

2) I.R. for 15 mins. (NO READING CALENDAR TO FILL OUT THIS WEEK)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

3) Start memorizing your lines from your script

***PRESENTATION DATES/FCA'S***

Period 1

Period 4

Period 6

4) Start thinking of props/costumes/scene to use for your script presentation

5) Final copy of script Due: FRIDAY

1) Final copy of script Due: TOMORROW

2) Start memorizing your lines from your script

***PRESENTATION DATES/FCA'S***

Period 1

Period 4

Period 6

3) Start thinking of props/costumes/scene to use for your script presentation

4) I.R. for 15 mins. (NO READING CALENDAR TO FILL OUT THIS WEEK)

***THIS IS NOT YOUR FANTASY NOVEL***

1) Bring home invitation for presentations

2) Work on memorizing your lines from your script

3) Work on your costumes, props, and scene from your script

4) Enjoy your break! You DESERVE it!!!

 
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  No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation No School - February Vacation  
24 25 26 27 28 29  
  1) Work on memorizing your lines from your script

2) Work on your costumes, props, and scene from your script

***PRESENTATION DATES/FCA'S***

Period 1

Period 4

Period 6

(REMEMBER: I changed some of your presentation dates)

1) Work on memorizing your lines from your script if you haven't already presented

2) Work on your costumes, props, and scene from your script if you haven't already presented

***PRESENTATION DATES/FCA'S***

Period 1

Period 4

Period 6

(REMEMBER: I changed some of your presentation dates)

 

Half Day - PD 5,6,7,8

1) Work on memorizing your lines from your script if you haven't already presented

2) Work on your costumes, props, and scene from your script if you haven't already presented

***PRESENTATION DATES/FCA'S***

Period 1

Period 4

Period 6

(REMEMBER: I changed some of your presentation dates)

 

1) Work on memorizing your lines from your script if you haven't already presented

2) Work on your costumes, props, and scene from your script if you haven't already presented

***PRESENTATION DATES/FCA'S***

Period 1

Period 4

Period 6

(REMEMBER: I changed some of your presentation dates)

 

1) Please take home TODAY all props, costumes, etc...that you used for your presentation

2) Review in the Grammar section of your binder, Lesson 5: Apostrophes

 

 

 March Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
             
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  Periods 1, 6:

1) Unit 9 CTS

2) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

3) Read the article "We Shall Overcome" and write down three facts from it

Period 4:

1) Unit 9 CTS

2) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

 

Periods 1, 4:

1) Make Unit 9 Vocab flashcards, Due: FRIDAY (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

2) Finish your journal entry by THURSDAY

3) Look over CHAPTER 1 vocabulary bookmark from Roll of Thunder

 

1) Make Unit 9 Vocab flashcards Due: FRIDAY (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

*Unit 9 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 3/11 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

2) Journal entry Due: TOMORROW

3) Finish reading Chapters 1 & 2 in R.O.T. by FRIDAY

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ ON FRIDAY***

R.O.T. Chapters 1-3 Bookmark

1) Unit 9 flashcards Due: TOMORROW (Be sure to include the part of speech for each word AND at least one synonym and one antonym for each word)

2) Finish reading Chapters 1 & 2 in R.O.T. by TOMORROW

***BE PREPARED FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ***

3) Unit 9 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 3/11 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

R.O.T. Chapters 1-3 Bookmark

Periods 1, 4:

1) Finish reading Chapter 3 in R.O.T. by MONDAY

2) Finish Open Response Paragraph from class, Due: MONDAY

3) Unit 9 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 3/11 (It's a good idea to look over your vocab words 10-15 mins. each night)

Period 6:

1) Finish reading Chapter 3 in R.O.T. by