8th Grade Language Arts with Mrs. Blazeski

*1Reading Log: 5 days- 30 minutes each day

*2) Reading Response: your choice

*3 ) Quiz on the poem “Dreams” and Run-on Sentences ( M.2 IXL)

1. Quiz on “The Writing Process”
2. 3 days of reading in your Reading Log + 1 response in your Reading Notebook ( your choice) *

1)Reading Log for 5 days

2)Reading Responses for Literature Circles ( Reading Groups)

3)Quiz on Mood/Tone and Roots -mov/mot/mob

4)Project on short story-be prepared to present

1) Binder Check

2) Reading Log-5days

3)Reading Response

4) IXL –PP.3

Reminders for Monday, October 28th

1. Weekly Reading Log- 5 days
2. Weekly Reading Response- your choice
3. Complete the ending to the story “The Elevator”
4. 4 one-pagers for the marking period are due no later than Wednesday, October 30th

1. 5 days reading in log  + summary response in reading notebook
2. 2) Elements of a Story foldable completed

3)Plot Diagram completed

4)Conflict Circle Map completed

5)Quiz on editing (Sentences given at the beginning of the week.) and on elements of story, plot stages , and 4 types of conflict