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Mrs. Launi Tummolo
7TH GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS
LAKEVIEW JR HIGH
SANTA MARIA,   CA   93455
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      Welcome to English 7-Mrs. Tummolo Room 4
            938-8604 (classroom)

   ALWAYS check the front board in class for daily updates as sometimes schoolnotes.com doesn't post right away. Remember...It's YOUR responsibility
to find out the homework and what is due.
   If you don't have access to a computer/printer, please have a note from a parent explaining. If you did the work, but left it at home, YOU DON'T HAVE IT, and a  progress report will be given to you.
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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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