May 17th - 21

6th grade:

Monday: Being creative stories
Tuesday: Type Watsons Go To Birmingham essay
Wednesday: No class
Thursday: Creative stories
Friday: Creative stories final and complete Final Exam Review worksheet

7th grade:

Monday: Quoting articles about toilets in India
Tuesday: Finish typing five-paragraph essay
Wednesday: No class
Thursday: Prediction cards
Friday: Final Exam Review worksheet

8th grade:

Monday: Hyphens, dashes, and quoting exercise
Tuesday: Complete job application #1
Wednesday: Complete job application #2
Thursday: Complete job application #3
Friday: Final Exam Review worksheet

Homework May 10-14th

6th grade:

Monday: Finish root flashcards
Tuesday: Type five-paragraph essay with the goal of finishing Friday
Wednesday: Finish Messy Room poem
Thursday: Root quiz tomorrow!
Friday: Root Quiz today! Root flashcards due today!

7th grade:

Monday: Finish root flashcards
Tuesday: Type five-paragraph essay with the goal of finishing Friday
Wednesday: Root worksheet
Thursday: Type five-paragraph essay; root quiz tomorrow; root flashcards due tomorrow
Friday: Root Quiz today! Root flashcards due today!

8th grade:

Wednesday: Root worksheet!
Friday: Root quiz and flashcards due!

Homework May 3rd-7th

6th grade:

Monday: Make corrections to the final handwritten draft of The Watsons Go To Birmingham essay
Tuesday: Type essay
Wednesday: Write your own messy Room poem
Thursday: Type essay
Friday: Type essay

7th grade:

Monday: Make corrections to the final handwritten draft of your essay
Tuesday: Type essay
Wednesday: Write your own messy Room poem
Thursday: Type essay

Friday: Type essay

8th grade:

Read your book for 30 minutes each night. Our goal is to have the books finished on Monday, May 10th.
Tuesday: Read books and answer, in complete sentences, the 5 questions you drew from the hat
Wednesday: Complete the worksheet on analyzing quotes from your book

Homework April 26-30th

6th grade:

Monday: Root flashcards due
Tuesday: 4 square with topic sentences, WOW words, and details due today
Wednesday: Rough draft of body paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 due today
Thursday: Rough draft of introduction and conclusion paragraphs due today
Friday: Rough draft of 5 paragraph essay due today

On Monday, we will type our final drafts!

7th grade:

Monday: Root flashcards due
Tuesday: 4 square with topic sentences, WOW words, and details due today
Wednesday: Rough draft of body paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 due today
Thursday: Rough draft of introduction and conclusion paragraphs due today
Friday: Rough draft of 5 paragraph essay due today

On Monday, we will type our final drafts!

Test on Monday!

Monday, April 26th:
Book test on The Watsons Go to Birmingham, Notes from the Midnight Driver and the Red Kayak

Homework April 19-23

6th grade:

Monday: Read The Watsons Go To Birmingham for 20-30 minutes and write 1/2 page journal on your book
Tuesday:Read The Watsons Go To Birmingham for 20-30 minutes and write 1/2 page journal on your book
Wednesday: Read The Watsons Go To Birmingham for 20-30 minutes and write 1/2 page journal on your book
Thursday: Read The Watsons Go To Birmingham for 20-30 minutes and write 1/2 page journal on your book
Friday: Test on The Watsons Go To Birmingham

7th grade:

Monday: Read 20-30 minutes in the Red Kayak or Notes from the Midnight Driver
Tuesday: Read 20-30 minutes in the Red Kayak or Notes from the Midnight Driver
Wednesday: Read 20-30 minutes in the Red Kayak or Notes from the Midnight Driver
Thursday: Read 20-30 minutes in the Red Kayak or Notes from the Midnight Driver
Friday: Test on your reading books - either Red Kayak or Notes from the Midnight Driver!

Homework April 12-16

6th grade:

Monday: Complete root flashcards; Read to page 50 in The Watsons Go To Birmingham
Tuesday: Read The Watsons Go To Birmingham
Wednesday: Read The Watsons Go To Birmingham for 20-30 minutes and write a 1 page journal as we modeled in class today.
Thursday: Read The Watsons Go To Birmingham for 20-30 minutes; study for root quiz
Friday: ROOT QUIZ TODAY!

7th grade:

Monday: Complete root flashcards; complete one sonnet
Tuesday: Complete your drawing of the bedroom as described in the Messy Room poem by Shel Silverstein
Wednesday: Read The Red Kayak or Notes From the Midnight Driver for 20-30 minutes
Thursday: Read The Red Kayak or Notes From the Midnight Driver for 20-30 minutes; study for root quiz
Friday: ROOT QUIZ TODAY!