1. 3 ring binder
2. paper
3. mechanical pencils, please...please
4. 5 notebook dividers..We will try to learn some
organization skills.
5. black ballpoint pen...no markers
6. Kleenex.....if possible
GRADE 8
We've been asked not to hand out books until we get an accurate count of LHMS students...Thanks.
August 18/21- Get materials...Have pink infomation
sheet signed and placed at beginning of
notebook.
7th period only....BRING LOCKS FOR
LOCKERS.
August 26/27 Do sentence worksheet
August 28/29 Noun graphic organizer
September 2/3 Starting today....students need brown
literature(Prentice Hall)
books everyday.
Students might want to rethink having a
locker for the several heavy books they
will have now.
September 4/5 Quiz on nouns
Read"Drummer Boy Of Shiloh" p. 4
Graphic for Joby in story
September 8/9 context clue/DBS handout
Study for quiz.
September 11/12 Quiz on "Drummer Boy of Shiloh"
Read "Charles" p. 22
September 15/16 Complete author report....notes page,
rough draft, and final copy...
Notes page and final copy will be
turned in 9/17 and 9/18
Student will use rough draft for oral
report.9/19 and 9/22.
September 17/18 Turn in author report..SEE ABOVE
Point of view handout
September 19/22 Study for "Charles" quiz
September 25/26 Quiz on "Charles"
Read "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
September 29/30 Memoir for "...Caged Bird..." HW
October1/2 HW-Sensory images homework paper
HW-Study for quiz
October 3/6 Quiz "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
October 3/7 Read "The Secret" p. 116
October 7/8 HW--suspense in story
October 9/10 Verb quiz (study verb summary sheet)
HW--science fiction
October 13/14 Quiz "The Secret"
HW-Read "Up the Slide" p. 154
October 15/16 HW-Connecting elements handout
October20/21 HW-Study for quiz "Up the Slide"
October 24/27 Quiz "Up the Slide"
HW-Read "Thank You, M'am" p. 170
October 28/29 HW-handout on theme
November 5/6 *Quiz "Thank you, M'am"
*Project due for ad
*HW-Read "A Retrieved Reformation" and
do "somebodywantedbutso" sheet as
you read
November 11/12 HW-Irony handout
Study for quiz
November 13/14 Quiz on "A Retrieved Reformation"
HW- Read Act I, "Anne DFrank"
November 17/18 HW- Review "Anne Frank"
Novemnber19/20 HW-notes organizer for Anne Frank
through Act I, Scene 2
November 21/
December 1 HW-
December 4/5 Quiz on Act I
Complete notes through Scene 4
December 8/19 HW Keep current with notes sheet
for each scene.
December 12/13 Turn in KWL chart on Anne Frank
HW Dialogue/character worksheet
December 16/17 Quiz on Act II
Turn in notes sheet on Anne Frank
Turn in dialogue/character sheet
January6/7 HW-Read "Cub Pilot...Mississippi"
p. 98
January 13/14 HW-study for quiz
January 14/15 Quiz on "Cub Pilot on the Mississippi"
HW-Read "Harriet Tubman" p. 128
and Setting Purpose handout
January 23/26 Spelling crossword for "Harriet
Tubman"
January 27/28 HW-Study for quiz
HW-Character's motives handout
January 29/30 Quiz on "Harriet Tubman"
HW-Selection summary
February 2/3 HW-Historical context("Choice")
February 4/5 HW-Epithet and symbol mini project
Study for quiz.
February 6/9 HW-Read "the Underground Railroad"
and "Forest Fire" p. 648
Quiz on "Choice"...4 item section
February 10/11 HW-Read "Debbie" p. 652
February 12/13 HW-First person narrative handout
Study for quiz
February 17/18 Quiz "Debbie/Forest Fire"
HW-Read "Gentleman of Rio en Medio"
and "Saving the Wetlands"
February 19/20 HW-comparing narrators
February 23/24 HW-Drawing inferences
Study for quiz "Wetlands"/"Gentleman"
February 25/26 HW-Read "Raymond's Run"
February 27/2 HW-compound words
March 3/9 HW-plot diagram
Study for quiz
March 9/12 Quiz "Raymond's Run"
March 17/18 Study for quiz
HW-author's tone and purpose
March 19/20 *Quiz on poetry page 43,66,77,143
*Read "What Stumped the Blue Jays" and
"Why Leaves Turn Color in Fall"
March 23/24 HW-Study for quiz
March 25/26 *Quiz "Blue Jays" and"Leaves"
April 7/8 *Poetry Project assigned
HW-Read "Paul Revere's Ride" again
April 9/13 *HW-Simile handout on "Paul Revere's
Ride"
Study for quiz
April 14/15 *Quiz on "Paul Revere's Ride"
HW-Read "The Wreck of the Hesperus"
and "The Centaur" again
April 16/17 *Poetry Project due
HW-Stanza forms handout on above
poems
Study for quiz
April 20/21 *Quiz on "The Wreck of the Hesperus"
and "The Centaur"
HW-Read "A Ribbon for Baldy" and
"The White Umbrella" p. 378
April 24/27 *HW-Static and dynamic characters
April 28/29 *Quiz on "A Ribbon for Baldy" and"The
White Umbrella"
HW-Read "The Adventure of the
Speckled Band" p. 460
April 30/May 1 *HW-Character Map
May 4/5 *HW-Study for quiz for "The
Adventure of the Speckled Band"
-Major and minor characters WS
May 6/7 *Quiz "Adventure of the Speckled
Band"
HW- Read "The Storyteller"/"The
Medicine Bag"
May 8/11 *HW-Irony of situation handout
Study for quiz
May 14/15 *Quiz-"The Storyteller"/"The
Medicine Bag"
HW-READ Folk Tales
-story pyramid for "Chicoria"
May 18/19 *HW-Find your textbook to return
5/21 and 5/22
HW-protagonist/antagonist handout
May 20/21 *RETURN BOOKS for homework grade...
I cannot accept books before that
date.
May 27/28 *Study the handouts on grammar for
post test
*Take home workbooks
May 29/June 1 Post Test
June 2/3 *Quiz Tall Tales
June 3/4 Turn in Beginning Exercise
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