7th Grade Language Arts

Agenda:

• Bellwork: grab your SSR log book
• Agenda: Finish bubble map
• Graphic Organizer- memoir poem
• SSR last 10 minutes

Homework:

• IXL- “Main Idea”, “Pronoun Shifts”

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Thursday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/30, 5/1

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: grab your SSR log book
• Root word notes 41-45
• Agenda: Look at samples of memoir poems
• Get out memoir write ups- happiest+saddest moments
• Brainstorm Bubble Map
• SSR last 10 minutes

Homework:

• IXL- “Main Idea”, “Pronoun Shifts”

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Thursday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/30, 5/1

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: Study roots 36-40, 5 minutes
• Roots Quiz 36-40
• IXL Time- main idea, pronoun shifts

For people who were absent yesterday/Tuesday, during IXL time  you need to complete:

1. CN Memoir- Step 3 Summary
2. Dirk the Protector memoir review notes- copy from a partner
3. Bellwork- happy memories/sad memories write ups

Homework:

• IXL- “Main Idea”, “Pronoun Shifts”

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Thursday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: grab your SSR log book
• Answer on a lined sheet of paper:

What have been some of the saddest/most difficult times of your life? Make a list.

• Agenda: IXL- pronoun shift notes + flocab
• Dirk the Protector- figurative language
• SSR last 20 minutes

Homework:

• IXL- “Main Idea”

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Thursday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: grab your SSR log book
• Answer on a lined sheet of paper-

–What are some of the happiest moments in your life? Make a list.

• Agenda: CN Step 3- memoir
• Review: Dirk the Protector
• SSR last 10-15 minutes

Homework:

• IXL- “Main Idea”

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Thursday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: grab your SSR log book
• Homework check- “An American Childhood” Questions
• Agenda: Article of the Week- Read+Annotate
• IXL Record Sheet Handout~ main idea
• IXL time
• SSR last 10 minutes

Homework:

• IXL- “Main Idea”

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Thursday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: grab your SSR log book, take out memoir notes from yesterday
• Agenda: Read: “An American Childhood”as a class
• Answer questions on your own or with a partner- due at the end of class
• SSR

Homework:

• Finish “An American Childhood” Questions if not done in class- due MONDAY! Text and questions are available on my iLearn in the “Personal Narrative: Memoir” folder
• https://moodle.dearbornschools.org/course/view.php?id=2591

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Friday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: grab your SSR log book
• Agenda: Memoir Notes
• Memoir Quick-Write
• SSR

Homework:

• Finish memoir write-up if not done in class

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Friday, May 30th

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: Gather money for book fair
• Agenda: Book Fair 20-25 minutes
• April calendar to SSR Log Book

If you were absent yesterday, Update My Learning Plan, complete 3rd Card Marking Reflection sheet

Homework:

• None

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Friday, May 30th

Assessments:

• Word Chunks Quiz- roots 36-40 quiz FRIDAY
• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/8 ~ First day of track try-outs: 3-5pm
• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later

Agenda:

• Bellwork: Get out word chunk packet- new root words 36-40
• Write: 5 senses “show, not tell” activity
• Discuss: Spring Break Activities
• When finished, SSR
• Book Fair WEDNESDAY

Homework:

• None

Due Dates:

• IXL 4th Card Marking: Friday, June 2nd

Assessments:

• MSTEP- 4/27

Upcoming Dates:

• 4/8 ~ First day of track try-outs: 3-5pm
• 4/19 ~ NO SCHOOL: Good Friday
• 4/24 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later