Welcome to English 7-Mrs. Tummolo Room 4
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Please bring to class every day:
1 composition book
pencils/pens
paper
positive attitude!!
Please do your neatest work on at-home assignments
Week of April 27-May 1
STAR testing all week Wacky schedules
Breakfast burritos on Wed.
Friendship Cinquain and 2 recipesd due Friday
Week of March 9-13
Spelling paper
Partners will make a "root tree" with root
word, its definition, and 10-20 words
Present on Friday
2 Limericks-typed due Friday
(1 must be with your name, the other, anything)
Week of March 2-6
Working on response to literature essay
Writing assessment on Tuesday---rest up!
bring a book to read
"Boring Day"--periods 4 and 6 due typed Fri.
Spring acrostic due typed Friday period 1
Welcome to English 7!!
Week of Feb.10-13
Start work on Response to Literature essay
2 worksheets (work on in class...h.w.)
Book report due Friday (form)
Week of Feb. 2-6
Spelling unit 5---Homophones (re-do)
"Curiosity" essay...work on hand-outs from
class-turn in final copy (pen or typed)
Spelling re-do
Week of Jan. 26-30
Spelling unit 5 Homophones--test Friday
sentences for each word and 3 times each
Continue working on Persuasive Essay
rough copy due Friday (we've worked on 3 handouts
in class)
Book report due Feb. 13th. on form handed out
Week of Dec. 15-19
Typed bio-gift due BLOCK
A Christmas Carol comprehension worksheet
Venn diagram paper and page 275 ques. 1 and comp.
check...answers in comp. book
"A Christmas Carol" video (different versions)
Week of Dec. 8-12
Mistletoe Magic---comprehension ques. and quiz on
Friday/there, their, they're quiz Friday
Rough copy biopoem Friday
typed "letter" due Friday/Mon
Week of Nov.17-21
25 "I Am Thankful Fors" in comp book due Friday
Lyrics from a song that is meaningful to you
and your extension of it in comp book due Friday
"The Gift" bio letter--brainstorm and web
Week of Oct.20-24
Book report pizzas due Wed.
"Zebra" collage due Thursday
Study guides for test Friday
(reading comprehension questions and
vocabulary for "Zebra")
Week of Oct. 13-17
Spelling #8 Test on Friday
Book report pizzas due next Wed. we will work
on these in class as well
"Zebra" collage...we will work on these in
class as well...due next week Thurs.
Week of Oct. 6-10
Spelling #7---test on Friday
"Zebra"--questions in text 1-6
vocabulary words in comp. book
pass out book report pizza info and paper
Pass out collage info
Week of Sept. 29- Oct. 3
Spelling #6 Test on Friday
Homophones Test on Friday
Typed interviews due Friday
Work on "Personality Pizza"- due Friday
Week of Sept. 22-26
No School Wednesday!!
pre-test spelling #5 test on Friday
Interviews on block day
(Tuesday/Thursday)
turn in rough copy
Week of Sept. 15-19
Spelling test #4 Friday
Typed similes (10) due Friday
Random autobio poems due Friday
Week of Sept. 8-12
Spelling #3 list--test on Friday
Elements of a story and lit definitions:
characters, setting, conflict, climax,
resolution
prose, verse, personification
test on Friday!!
Study from your notes and you will do great!!
Random autobiography (20 things) due on block
Week of August 25-29
Bring comp book to class
Work on autobiopoems...rough copy
Due typed Friday (or Monday)
Week of May 27-30
Work on Myth activities:Due Friday, May 30th
In groups of 2 or individually:
Myth Game:
create a game-board on a file folder, card-
stock, or recycled game board
Use the name of the gods/goddesses,
creatures, or characters
Needs a beginning, middle and end
Make instructions
Make game pieces
Mt. Olympus Gazette:
Create a Mt. Olympus newspaper. In addition
to news articles and headlines, include
cartoons, gossip, sports, and an advice
column using info you have learned from
our mythology unit
Week of May 19-23
All poetry books are due!
Include check off sheet, table of contents,
front and back covers, and number pages
Mythology papers:
The Trojan War
Homer's Tale of Troy
Week of May 12-16
Work on personal Mandala
Week of April 28-May 2
Vocabulary test re-do on block
Three Level 2 and 3 questions on scripts
Symbols paper
Week of April 21-25
Olympic Festival and Games work sheet
Planetary Names paper due Monday (April 28)
Mythology Compare/Contrast essay due Friday
Vocabulary words (20) define/Test on Friday
Week of April 14-18
Mythology (word derivations)
Word search and crossword
Hercules video (T-diagram compare and contrast
and allusions)
Websites for homework help:
Mythman.com
mythweb.com
wingedsandals.com
Week of March 10-14
Colors of My World poem
Phrase poem (free association)
Seventh grade acrostic
All are due typed on Friday (min. day)
Write riddles! write ab ab ab rhyme scheme
riddles in comp. book
Greek and Latin Roots info
test on Friday (cancelled) will be on Monday
Week of Jan.14-18
Read: "Rikki Tikki Tavi" in text
worksheets on story
Words to Know in text-write words and definitions in comp. book
Plot diagram for Personification narrative
Pre-test on story-use as study guide for test on
Friday
Watch video of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Welcome Back After Winter Break!!
Week of Jan.7-11
Spelling unit 11
Write words 3 times each and a sentence for each
Response to Literature notes
Turn in Random Acts of Kindness paper Mon.& Tues.
Week of Nov. 13-16
Return tests-2 grades on grade sheet
I.R. page 231
Words to Know in sentences
Week of Oct. 8-12
Spelling test column #3-test Friday
Monday: Read:"Thank You, M'am" in text
pages 30-33
Words to Know in comp. book
(words and definitions)
Answer ques. 1,2 & 3 in comp. book
Wordsearch (given out Tuesday)
Week of Oct. 1-5
Spelling test column 2- Friday
Fables quiz
Fables packet
Reading logs
Fables presentations on block day
Week of Sept. 24-28
Typed re-written fable due
pre-test on "No Excuses" words-col.1
Test Friday-column #1
Progress reports sent out (sign and return)
Work on literal picture of an idiom, homo-
phone or other figure of speech
Week of Sept.10-14
Autobiopoem typed and collage pictures
glued on-due BLOCK days
Elements of a Story in notes section
**(click on flashcards above)
Test on Elements-Friday-Study your notes (or
flashcards!!)
S.T.A.R. test in library
Grade sheets and Reading logs info passed out
Week of Sept.4-7
Type or hand write in pen "Names" poem
due Friday (babynames.com)
Get textbooks from library
Spelling Inventory
Supplies
First weeks of school
Welcome to 7th grade!
"Getting to Know You" ice-breakers
Name tags
Supply list
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