ENGLISH (week of 3/23/09-3/27/09)
 M - Diagramming Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates
     Entry 1: Textbook pg. 563, Ex.1 #1-10
     Hmwk: Diagramming worksheet pgs. 197-198
 T - Diagramming the Four Types of Sentences
     Entry 2: Textbook pg. 564, Ex.2 #1-20
     Hmwk: Diagramming worksheet pgs. 199-200
 W - Diagramming Direct and Indirect Objects
     Entry 3: Textbook pg. 565, Ex.3 #1-10
     Hmwk: Diagramming Objects worksheet #1-15
 TH- Diagramming Adjectives and Adverbs
     Entry 4: Textbook pg. 566, Ex.4 #1-10
     Hmwk: Diagramming worksheet pgs. 203-204
 F - Review diagramming subjects, predicates, direct and indirect objects, adjectives, and adverbs
     Hmwk: finish review if you did not finish in class

READING (week of 3/23/09-3/27/09)
 M - Read A Corner of the Universe (Prologue and ch.1-3) and answer questions
     Hmwk: finish questions if you didn't finish in class
 T - Read A Corner of the Universe (ch.4-7) and answer questions
     Hmwk: finish questions if you didn't finish in class
 W - Library Day/Debates
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 TH- Read A Corner of the Universe (ch.8-11) and answer questions
     Hmwk: finish questions if you didn't finish in class
 F - Computer lab: Newsletter
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book


ENGLISH (week of 3/30/09-4/3/09)
 M - Diagramming Predicate Nouns and Predicate Adjectives
     Entry 5: Textbook pg. 567, Ex.5 #1-10
     Hmwk:Diagramming worksheet pgs. 201-202
 T - Diagramming Prepositional Phrases
     Entry 6: Textbook pg. 568, Ex.6 #1-5
     Diagramming worksheet pgs. 205-206 
 W - Diagramming Compound Parts of Sentences
     Entry 7: Textbook pg. 569, Ex.7 #1-5
 TH- Diagramming Compound Parts of Sentences 
     Worksheet pgs. 207-208
 F - Diagramming Compound Sentences
     Entry 8: Textbook pg. 570, E. 8 #1-10
     Hmwk: worksheet pgs. 209-210

READING (week of 3/30/09-4/3/09)
 M - Read A Corner of the Universe (ch.12-15) and answer questions
     Hmwk: finish questions if you didn't finish in class
 T - Read A Corner of the Universe (ch.16-19) and answer questions
 W - Computer Lab: Continue Newsletter
 TH- Library: Continue Debates
 F - Finish reading A Corner of the Universe and take the AR test
     Hmwk: read AR book


ENGLISH (week of 4/6/09-4/10/09)
 M - Diagramming Adjective and Adverb Clauses
     Entry 9: Textbook pg. 571, Ex. 9 #1-5
 T - Continue assignment from yesterday
 W - Worksheet: Diagramming Complex Sentences with Adjective and Adverb Clauses
 TH- Review Sentence Diagramming
 F - Open-book quiz on diagramming sentences
     Hmwk: Diagramming Test Monday...STUDY!

READING (week of 4/6/09-4/10/09)
 M - A.R. Day
 T - Read "May I Have Your Autograph Please" (pg.66) and complete the quiz
 W - Library Day
 TH- Read "How Things Work" (pgs. 96-99), "Summer Reading" (pgs. 105-107), and "The First Book" (pg. 109).
     Open-book test on the three short stories
 F - A.R. Day


ENGLISH (week of 4/13/09-4/17/09)
 M - Test on Diagramming Sentences
     Hmwk: None
 T - Computer Lab: Career Cruising
     Hmwk: None
 W - Word Search worksheet
     Hmwk: None
 TH- Entry 10: Participle Phrases
     Textbook pgs. 521-522: Ex.1 #1-10, Ex. 2 #1-10
     Hmwk: Participle Phrase worksheet (pgs. 167-168)
 F - Entry 11: Gerund Phrases
     Textbook pgs. 523-524: Ex.3 #1-10, Ex.4 #1-10
     Hmwk: Finish any unfinished classwork

READING (week of 4/13/09-4/17/09)
 M - Read "The Day It Rained Cockroaches" on pgs. 114-119 and take a quiz on it.
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 T - Open-book Test on Unit 1
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 W - A.R. day
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 TH- Library Day/Debates
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 F - Read Tony Hawk biography and Rosa Parks autobiography
     Quiz on the stories
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book


ENGLISH (week of 4/20/09-4/24/09)
 M - Entry 12: Infinitive Phrases
     Textbook pgs. 525-526: Ex.5 #1-10, Ex.6 #1-10)
     Hmwk: Infinitive worksheet (pgs. 177-178)
 T - Open-book quiz on verbals
     Hmwk: Study for test
 W - Test on verbals
     Hmwk: none
 TH -Entry 12: Simple and Compound Sentences
     Textbook pgs. 501-502, Ex.1 #1-10, Ex.2 #1-10
     Hmwk: Worksheet - Compound Sentences (pgs. 153-154)
 F - Entry 13: Complex Sentences and Subordinate Clauses
     Textbook pgs. 503-504, Ex. 3 #1-25

READING (week of 4/20/09-4/24/09)
 M - A.R. day 
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 T - Begin writing autobiography
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 W - Library Day
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 TH- Computer Lab: Finish newsletters
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 F - Finish Autobiography
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book


ENGLISH (week of 4/27/09-5/01/09)
 M - Entry 15: Adjective Clauses
     Textbook pgs. 505-506, Ex. 4 #1-10, Ex. 5 #1-10
     Hmwk: Adjective Clause worksheet (pgs. 157-158)
 T - Entry 16: Adverb Clauses
     Textbook pgs. 507-508, Ex. 6 #1-10, Ex. 7 #1-10
     Hmwk: Adverb Clause worksheet (pgs. 159-160)
 W - Entry 17: Noun Clauses
     Textbook pgs. 509-510, Ex. 9 #1-20
     Hmwk: Noun Clause worksheet (pgs. 161-162)
 TH- Open-book Quiz
     Hmwk: Study for test
 F - Test on Unit 14
     Hmwk: None

READING (week of 4/27/09-5/01/09)
 M - Final Copy of Autobiography
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 T - Introduction to myths
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 W - Library Day
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 TH- Publish and print newsletters
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 F - Folktales, Fables, and Myths: Do vocabulary
     Read "Brer Rabbit and Brer Lion" and "The Lion, the Hare, and the Hyena"
     Answer questions about the stories
     Hmwk: finish any unfinished classwork


ENGLISH (week of 5/4/09-5/8/09)
 M - Get notebooks in order and do any missing make-up work
     Hmwk: Finish getting notebook in order for the test tomorrow
 T - Notebook Test
     Hmwk: None
 W - Worksheet packet
     Hmwk: None
 TH- Begin Study Guide for Semester Exam
     Hmwk: None
 F - Continue to work on study guide
     Hmwk: None

READING (week of 5/4/09-5/8/09)
 M - Introduction to poetry
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book (All library books are due Wednesday!)
 T - Poetry Vocabulary Quiz
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book (All library books need to be turned in tomorrow.)
 W - No Reading Classes: School closed early due to weather.
     Hmwk: None
 TH -Begin Study Guide for Semester Exam
     Hmwk: Read A.R. book
 F - Library Day (All library books need to be turned in!)
     Hmwk: None


ENGLISH (week of 5/11/09-5/15/09)
 M - Work on study guide
 T - Field Day
 W - Barons Game field trip. 
     Any student not going on the field trip should use the class time to finish study guides.
 TH- Study guides due...we will be going over the answers in class.
 F - Finish going over the study guides.

READING (week of 5/11/09-5/15/09)
 M - Computer Lab: STAR testing
 T - Field Day
 W - Barons Game field trip. 
     Any student not going on the field trip should use the class time to finish study guides.
 TH- Study guides due...we will be going over the answers in class.
 F - Finish going over the study guides.


EXAMS:
 Friday, May 15: Math Exam
 Monday, May 18: Science and Reading Exams
 Tuesday, May 19: English and Social Studies Exam
 Wednesday, May 20: Exam Make-up Day