WELCOME TO 8TH GRADE READING. YOUR CHILDREN AND I WILL BE COVERING SOME INTERESTING TOPICS IN READING THIS YEAR, WHILE GETTING READY FOR THE OAT IN APRIL.
OPEN HOUSE IS THIS THURSDAY 6:30 - 8:00!!!
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M 8-31 In Class: First day - Class procedures -
Introduce Prefix PRE(quiz Fri.)
Homework: Study prefixPRE - Get supplies -
Notes start Wednesday -
Personal reading book by Friday
T 9-1 In Class: Review prefix PRE - Extra Credit -
Begin novel "House of Dries Drear"
Homework: Study PRE - EC due Friday -
Personal reading by Friday -
HW= "House of Dries Drear" Vocab.
due tomorrow!!
W 9-2 In Class:Review PRE - Notes on " Types of
Fiction" - Read 'Charles' p.5
Homework: Book Friday - Get supplies -
Journal starts Tuesday -
Study PRE, QUIZ tomorrow!!
Th 9-3 In Class:PRE Quiz - Notes on Fiction-
Getting to know your book work
Homework: Extra Credit due tomorrow -
Personal reading book tomorrow-
Get supplies - Journal Tues.
F 9-4 In Class:Rules for Reading Workshop
Read personal book.
Homework: Vocabulary sheet - color too!
Due next Friday!!
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JUST A REMINDER... SCHOOL PICTURES ARE THIS FRIDAY!1
M 9- 7 In Class: NO SCHOOL LABOR DAY
Homework:
T 9- 8 In Class:Prefix - POST, Journal writing,
Novel: House of Dries Drear
Homework:Study POST for quiz on Friday.
W 9-9 In Class:Journal, review POST, Notes on short
story, Begin story "Checkouts" p23
Homework:Study POST - Checkouts Vocab. -
quiz on story tomorrow -review PRE
Th 9- 10 In Class:Journal - Review POST - Finish
Checkouts, quiz
Homework:Quiz on POST tomorrow - TEST on
PRE/POST - Reading Workshop book
and homework(from last Fri.) due_
Context Clues HW
M 9- 14 In Class: "Words to Go" Base & Root Words,
Read Novel "House of Dries Drear"
Homework:No homework
T 9-15 In Class: Journal, "WTG" Prefixes,
"Raymond's Run" p 32-40
Homework:"RR" Vocabulary, Quiz on "RR"
W 9-16 In Class: "WTG" Suffixes, finish "RR",
Quiz
Homework: "RR" Context Clues
Th 9-17 In Class: Journal, "WTG" Homographs, finish
all "WTG" sheets from the week.
Homework: T-Shirt due, Prefixes sections D&E
F 9-18 In Class:LRC
Homework: No Homework
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No School on Tuesday. ENJOY 8th Grade Calendar Sale going on until the end of September. SUPPORT
YOUR CLASS !!!!!!!
m 9- 21 In Class:Prefix MONO - Read Novel HDD
Homework:Study Mono - Comprehension ques.
#6,#7,#8 and Literary Devices.
answers in complete sentences!!!
T 9- 22 In Class: TEACHER IN-SERVICE
Homework:
W 9- 23 In Class:Review Mono, Read 'Stop the Sun'
p. 49-52
Homework:Study Mono, Find out about your name
for journal writing, SS Vocab., Quiz
Th 9- 24 In Class:Review MONO, finish SS p52-55, Quiz
Homework:Quiz on Mono (study), TEST on first
3 short stories (Checkouts, RR, SS),
Bring personal reading book, SS=
Synonym Context Clues
F 9- 25 In Class:Quiz on MONO, Test on first 3
stories, Independent Reading
Homework:Alliteration Worksheet due next Fri.
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Interim grades are recorded this Friday!!!
M 9-28 In Class: Introduce prefix POLY
PRO OHIO TESTING
Homework: Study POLY, Extra Credit for
Oct. due Thurs.
T 9-29 In Class: Review POLY, Read Novel
Homework: Study POLY
W 9-30 In Class: Review Poly, Read 'Mother in
Manville' p59
Homework:Quiz on Poly, M in M Vocabulary,
Th 10-1 In Class:Quiz, Finish M in M, Quiz
Homework: Review MONO & POLY for test,
M in M Drawing worksheet
F 10-2 In Class: Test on Mono & Poly, Reading
Workshop, LRC
Homework:Finding Feelings Worksheet due
next Friday.
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First school dance is this Friday. Cost is $3.00. Be sure all rides are at the school by 4:30 for pick up!!!
M 10-5 In Class: Suffixes - Novel
Homework:HDD Vocab. Ch. 3-4
T 10-6 In Class: Homographs - "Ransom of Red Chief"
P. 70 - 75
Homework: R of RC Vocab. - Quiz tomorrow
W 10-7 In Class:Context Clues - Finish "Ransom"
p 75 - 79 - Quiz - Movie
Homework:Words to Go p.11 Ques.4-12
Th 10-8 In Class:Journal, Finish Movie - COACH
Book p44
Homework:RW Feelings Woksheet due - WTG
Context Clues p13-1-8
F 10-9 In Class: Independent reading
Homework:Name It Worksheet due next Fri.
M 10- 19 In Class:Prefix BI, Read Novel, LRC for books
Homework: Study Bi
T 10- 20 In Class:Review Bi, Journal, Preview story
'Flowers for Algernon'
Homework: Flowers Vocabulary, due Thurs.,
Study Bi.
W 10-21 In Class:Review Bi, Continue with 'Flowers'
Homework:Quiz on Bi tomorrow
Th 10-22 In Class:Journal, Quiz on Bi, COACH BOOK -
p. 44-47 (Conotation/Denotation)
Homework:Review test on Uni/Bi, finish work
from class.
F 10- 23 In Class:Test on Uni/Bi, journal make-up,
Read independently
Homework: Character Similies due next Fri.
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THIS IS RED RIBBON WEEK... WEAR RED ON MONDAY!!!
The first quarter of school ends on Friday. Make sure all absent work has been turned in to your teacher!!!
M 10-26 In Class: Novel, Extra Credit for Nov.
Homework:none
WEAR SWEATS/WORK OUT CLOTHES ON TUESDAY
T 10-27 In Class: Analogies p 14-15, Journal,
"Flowers" p225
Homework:Jargon worksheet
WEAR SCHOOL COLORS ON WEDNESDAY
W 10-28 In Class:Analogies p 16-17,Continue with
"Flowers"
Homework: Similies are due on Friday
WEAR CLASS COLORS ... 8TH GRADE BLUE... ON THURSDAY
Th 10-29 In Class:Journal, Coach Book P 104-107,
Pro Ohio test #2
Homework:Idiom worksheet
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