2007

Mr. McIntosh 2008

September November January March May
October December February April June

 September Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  No School - Labor Day * Journal Entry: Smells * Tom Sawyer -- two paragraph response * Write Night * Independent Reading  
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  * Read "Ice"

* Two parag. resp.

* Write Night

* Vocab 1-- Completing

* Write Night

* Vocab 1 -- Ants&Syns

No School - Rosh Hashanah * Ind. reading

* Work on memoir

 
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  * Read "A Call to Assembly" * Write Night

*Vocab 1-- Finish

* Read "Dinnertime" * Review Vocab 1 [Memoir TE due] * Write Night

* Review Vocab 1

* Ind. reading

[Vocab 1 quiz]

 
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  * Read "User Friendly" * Write Night

* Vocab 2 -- Completing

* Read "Dear Marsha"          *Two character charts * Write Night

* Vocab 2 -- Syns&Ants

* Ind. reading  

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October Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1 2 3 4 5 6
  * Read "Love Potion" *Sense Chart * Write Night *Vocab 2 -- finish * Open House * Write Night        *Study Vocab 2 * Work on short story    [Vocab 2 quiz]  
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
  No School - Columbus Day * Write Night    *Vocab  3-- Completing * Read "I Go Along"

[Short Story TE due]

* Write Night       *Vocab 3--Syns&Ants * Ind. Reading  
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
  * Read "As It Is With Strangers" * Write Night      *Vocab 3 -- finish Half Day - PD 5,6,7,8           *Read "Life's a Beach"            *Two Character charts * Write Night        *Vocab 3--study * Ind. Reading [Vocab 3 quiz]  
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  *Read "Angus Bethune" * Write Night * Ind. Reading

[Vocational school visit]

*Write Night * Work on "Personal Choice"  
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  * Write Night  ["Personal Choice" PE due] * Write Night * Write Night * Update logs

[Portfolio due]

 * Ind. Reading

[Logs due]

 

 November Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3
        * Update logs [Celebration!]

[Portfolio due]

* Ind. Reading [Celebration!]

[Logs due]

 
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  * Ind. Reading

[Celebration!]

*Vocab 4 -- Completing

[Conferences]

Vocab 4 -- Syns&Ants

[Conferences]

*Vocab 4 -- finish

[Conferences]

* Ind. Reading

 

 
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  No School - Veterans Day (observed) * Journal Entry:  "They Were So Wrong" * Angus response * Write Night

* Study Vocab 4

* Ind. Reading  
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  *Write Night *Write Night Half Day - Thanksgiving Recess 1,2,3,4 No School - Thanksgiving Recess No School - Thanksgiving Recess  
25 26 27 28 29 30  
  Full Day - PD * Write Night

* Vocab 5 -- Completing

* Finish OMAM Ch. 1 * Character Analysis * OMAM Pp.17-26  *Character Analysis

 

*Work on persuasive essay

*Vocab 5 -- Syns&Ants  

 

 December Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
             
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  *OMAM Pp. 27-37      *Character Analysis    [Essay TE due] * Write Night  *Vocab 5 -- finish *OMAM Pp.38-53 *Write Night

*Vocab 5 -- Study

* Independent Reading

[Vocab 5 quiz]

 
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  *OMAM Pp. 54-65    *Character Analysis * Write Night *Vocab 6 -- Completing *OMAM Pp.66-83

[Half Day - PD 5,6,7,8]

*Write Night

*Vocab 6 -- Syns&Ants

*Work on Biography  
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  * OMAM -- finish * Write Night *Vocab 6 -- finish * Write Night  [Bio TE due]

 

*Ind. Reading

* Vocab 6 -- study

* Ind. Reading

[Vocab 6 quiz]

 
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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
    1 2 3 4 5
 

 

No School - Winter Vacation

 

*Write Night

* Clause sheet

*Write Night

*Sub & Pred sheet

* Work on Personal Choice

*Ind. Reading

 
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  * Sentence types

 

* Write Night

* Sentence/ Clause

* Sentence types * Write Night * Personal Choice                * Ind. Reading  
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
  * Write Night

* Grammar review

* Write Night

 

* Grammar review

[Personal Choice PE due]

* Write Night * Ind. Reading

[Portfolio due]

 
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  No School - Martin Luther King Day

 

* Vocab 7 -- Syns & Ants

[Celebration!]

* Vocab 7 -- Completing

[Celebration!]

* Conference questions

[Celebration!]

* Ind. Reading

[Conferences]

 

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  * Vocab 7 -- finish

[Conferences]

 

[Conferences]

Half Day - PD 1,2,3,4 * Write Night

[Conferences]

   

 February Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
          1 2
          * Independent Reading  
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  * Write Night * Write Night * Write Night

* Vocab 8 -- Completing

* TKAM -- finish Chapter 1              *Double-entries * Work on Review

* Vocab 8 -- Syns&Ants

 
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
  * TKAM Ch.2

* Double-entries

* Write Night

* D-E's

* TKAM 3

* Double-entries

* Write Night

* D-E's

* Independent Reading

[Critical Essay TE due]

 
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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  
  * TKAM Ch. 4

* D-Es

* Write Night

* Vocab 9 -- Syns & Ants

Half Day - PD 5,6,7,8

*TKAM 5

* D-Es

* Write Night

* Vocab 9 -- Completing

* TKAM 6&7

* D-Es

 

 March Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
            1
             
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  * TKAM Ch. 8

* D-E's

* Write Night

* Vocab 9 -- finish

* TKAM Ch. 9

* D-Es

* Write Night

* Vocab 9 -- Study

* TKAM Ch. 10

* D-Es

 
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  * TKAM, Ch. 11

* D-Es

* Write Night

* Vocab 10 -- Syns & Ants

* TKAM, Ch. 12                 * D-Es        [Observation TE due] * Write Night

* Vocab 10 -- Completing

* TKAM Ch. 13

* D-Es

 
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
  * TKAM, Ch, 14&15

* D-Es

* Write Night

* Vocab 10   -- finish

* TKAM, Ch. 16

* D-Es

* Write Night

* D-Es

No School - Good Friday  
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
  * TKAM Ch. 17                  * D-Es          [Vocab 10 quiz] * Write Night

 

* TKAM, Ch. 18&19

* D-Es

* Write Night * Work on Personal Choice PE  

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  * TKAM, Ch. 20&21

* D-Es       [personal choice PE due]

* Write Night * TKAM Ch. 22&23

* D-Es

* Write Night * TKAM Ch. 24&25

* D-Es

 

 April Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1 2 3 4 5
    * Write Night * TKAM Ch. 22&23

* D-Es

 
* Write Night * TKAM Ch. 24&25

* D-Es

 
 
6 7 8 9 10 11 121
  *TKAM CH. 28

*D-Es

TKAM -- Finish

*D-Es

Half Day - PD 1,2,3,4

* TKAM character chart

* TKAM Take-home essay test * Independent reading  
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
  * Conference questions

[Celebration!]

*Write Night

           [Celebration!]

* Write Night

    [Celebration!]           

* TKAM film v. novel response * Independent reading  
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
  No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation No School - Spring Vacation  
27 28 29 30      
  * Write Night * Write Night

* Vocab 11 -- Syns&Ants

*Write Night

* Vocab  11 -- Completing

* Write Night

* Vocab 11 -- Finish

* Independent Reading  

 May Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
        1 2 3
        * Write Night

* Vocab 11 -- Finish

* Independent Reading  
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  * Write Night *Write Night * Write Night

[Lowell trip]

* Write Night

* Review Vocab

* Ind. Reading/drafts

Half Day - PD 5,6,7,8

 
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
  * Write Night

[Vocab 11 quiz]

* Write Night

[Drama TE due]

* Read "The Hunters"

* 2 Parag Response

* Write Night * Ind. Reading/ What If? draft  
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
  * Read "The Weapon"

* Vocab 12 -- Syns&Ants

* Write Night

* Vocab 12 -- Completing

* Read "Barney"

* 2 Paragraph Response     

* Write Night

* Vocab 12 -- finish

* Ind. Reading/ What If? drafts  
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
  No School - Memorial Day * Write Night

* Vocab 12 -- study

* Write Night *Write Night

* Vocab 12 -- Study

* Ind. Reading  [Vocab 12 quiz]

[What If? PE due]

 

 June Homework Schedule

 
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  * Write Night      *Review grammar * Raisin -- finish Act 1, Scene 1 * Raisin -- Act 1, Scene 2

 

* Raisin -- Act 2, Scene 1 * Grammar/Ind. Reading/Final drafts  
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
  * Raisin -- Act 2, Scene 2

* Study Grammar

* Write Night

* Study Grammar

* Act 2, Scene 3

[Portfolio due]

[Grammar final]

* Raisin -- Act 3 * Ind. Reading  
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
  * Update logs

[Celebration!]

 

[Canobie Lake]

* Ind. Reading

[Logs due]

[Celebration!]

* Graduation!

[Celebration!]

* Happy Summer!

* Good luck in HS!

 
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