Week 38 Plans and Schedule (5/23- 5/27)
Week 36 Lesson Plans (5/9- 5/13)
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Week 34 Lesson Plans (4/25- 4/29)
Week 33 Lesson Plans (4/18- 4/22)
Week 32 Lesson Plans (4/11- 4/15: AIMS week)
Quiz on 1st 1/2 of Outsiders and Roots
Click here to take the quiz.
Week 31 Lesson Plans (4/4- 4/8/11)
Week 30 Lesson Plans (3/28- 4/1)
Week 29 Lesson Plans (3/21- 3/25)
We have parent-teacher conferences this week on Thursday, 3/24. Please contact the counseling office if you'd like to set up an appointment. There will be early release schedules on both Thursday and Friday this week.
Week 28 Lesson Plans (3/7- 3/11)
This is the last week of the 3rd quarter, so please be aware of due dates this week. If you are going to be absent Thursday or Friday, please let me know well ahead of time so we can make sure you don't miss any assignments that will be going on 3rd quarter's grade.
Week 27 Lesson Plans (2/28- 3/4)
Week 26 Lesson Plans (2/21- 2/25)
Week 25 Lesson Plans (2/14- 2/18)
The final draft of the WWII research paper is due on Friday. This is a long-term assignment and will not be accepted if it is late, even if the student is absent on Friday. Arrange for someone to drop off your paper on Friday if you will be absent!
Week 24 Lesson Plans (2/7- 2/11)
Research Paper Sample and Citation Help
The file below is a sample research paper. Yours should be formatted JUST LIKE IT. Here is a helpful website to put your sources in correct format:
http://citationmachine.net/ . (From the site, on the left-hand menu, hit 'MLA' and then choose the type of source you're formatting: book, website, etc.)
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Week 23 Lesson Plans (1/31- 2/4)
Week 22 Lesson Plans (1/24- 1/28)
Roots Practice Game
If you are waiting for me to help you,
go here in the meantime and practice our Roots of the Week.
Reminder: The 1st page of your paper should have the following 3-line heading, in no larger than 14-point font:
Literary Analysis of
The Girl Who Owned a City
Your Name
January 2011
Literary Analysis Directions
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Week 21 Lesson Plans (1/17- 1/21)
Week 20 Lesson Plans (1/10- 1/14/11)
Week 18 Lesson Plans (12/13- 12/17) and Review Games
Here are some review games to play as you study for our test on Thursday:
Week 17 Lesson Plans (12/6- 12/10)
Week 16 Lesson Plans (11/29- 12/3)
There are only 3 weeks left in 2nd quarter, so be sure to check Powerschools often and keep up with your grades and what needs to be done! Remember to keep up on your independent reading, since you must read 300 pages by 12/14.
Week 15 Lesson Plans (11/22- 11/26)
Friday's Computer Assignment (11/19)
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Week 14 Lesson Plans (11/15- 11/19)
Quiz on Tone and Mood
Wait until Mrs. Petry says to begin, then click
here to take the quiz.
Week 13 Lesson Plans (11/8- 11/12)
Week 12 Lesson Plans (11/1- 11/5)
Week 11 Lesson Plans (10/25- 10/29)
Title Text.
Week 10 Lesson Plans (10/18- 10/22)
Reminder: Thursday and Friday are early release days (because of parent-teacher conferences on Thursday). Drop-in conferences will be held from 6-8 pm on Thursday night.
Notebook, as of 10-12-10
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Week 9 Lesson Plans (10/11- 10/15)
Week 8 Lesson Plans (10/4- 10/8)
Review Game for Friday's Quiz on Roots
Here is a link to a review game where you can do online flashcards or matching with some roots and focus words.
Week 7 Lesson Plans (9/27- 10/1/10)
Week 6 Lesson Plans (9/20-9/24)
Things to note: We have a writing assignment due Friday (writing assignments are a large part of your grade) and Friday is also early release at 11:35.
Week 5 Lesson Plans (9/13- 9/17/10)
Notebook, as of 9/8/10
Open the file below to see what's been done in the notebook so far. Use this to get your notebook ready for our check on 9/9.
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Week 4 Lesson Plans (9/6- 9/10)
Open the document below to view this week's lesson plans and homework.
Week 3 Lesson Plans (8/30- 9/3)
Open the document below to view this week's lesson plans. Remember, no school next Monday, 9/6 (Happy Labor Day!)
Week 2 Lesson Plans
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Week 1 Lesson Plans
Open the document below to view this week's lesson plans.
Welcome!
Welcome to 8th grade language arts! There's only one more short year till high school, and I will help you grow and challenge yourself this year to prepare for that important transition in your life. We'll have a fun and hard-working year of reading, writing, and learning! Below is our class syllabus. Please view it or print it out. We'll be going over it in class but I won't be sending home paper copies unless you request one.
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