7th Grade Language Arts

Agenda:

• NWEA Reading Day 2– Orchestral Concert during 3rd hour
• When finished, you may work on your SSR Assignments/IXL– DUE TODAY!

Homework: 

• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism, dialogue
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18
• Half day- dismissal at 11:05, Friday 1/18

Agenda:

• NWEA Reading Day 1
• When finished, you may work on your SSR Assignments/IXL– DUE TOMORROW!

Homework: 

• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism, dialogue
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18
• Half day- dismissal at 11:05, Friday 1/18

Agenda:

• Bellwork: Get out Word Chunks Packet. Record notes- Prefixes 21-25
• Book Talks?
• Evidence gathering: “A Christmas Carol” Theme- needs to be done by end of hour
• If finished, finish SSR projects, IXL — both due WEDNESDAY!

Homework: 

• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism, dialogue
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18
• Half day- dismissal at 11:05, Friday 1/18

Agenda:

• Bellwork: Take out “analyzing theme” worksheet,

Look over the lessons you wrote at the end of each scene.

Answer this question on the lined sheet of paper from yesterday:

What is one possible theme of “A Christmas Carol”?

• Agenda: Choose theme
• Gather evidence from “A Christmas Carol” for chosen theme- record on double entry worksheet. Turn in when finished.

If finished, study prefixes 1-20 or work on SSR assignments.

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism, dialogue
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18

Agenda:

• Bellwork: SSR
  
• Agenda: On your own for 8 minutes, skim through “A Christmas Carol”
• (pg 401), refreshing your memory of the story.
  • After, with a partner, each person will write on a lined sheet of paper 2 important things/main ideas that happened in each of the 6 scenes.
  • Discuss story as a class
  • *Answer this question: What lesson do you think that Scrooge learned from his experience with the ghosts?

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism, dialogue
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18

Agenda:

• Last IXL Skill: CM 2- Dialogue
• NWEA Language Test
• You make work on your SSR assignments when you finish!
• Reminders: Review Prefixes 1-20
• SSR Assignments due January 16th

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism, dialogue
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18

Agenda:

• NWEA Language Test

• • • • Bring SSR book to class to read after you finish testing.
      • Do your best, take you time.
      • You make work on your SSR assignments when you finish!
      • Reminders: Review Prefixes 1-20
      • SSR Assignments due January 16th!

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18

Agenda:

• NWEA Language
  • Bring SSR book to class to read after you finish testing.
  • Do your best, take you time.
  • Reminders: Review Prefixes 1-20
  • SSR Assignments due January 16th!

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 16th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 16th

Upcoming Dates:

• Mid Winter Break 2/15-2/18
• Last day of 2nd Card Marking: 1/18

Agenda:

• Finish watching “A Christmas Carol”
• Complete Analyzing Theme worksheet
• Take Post-Test
• If you were absent today or for parts of the viewing of the movie, you have received an email with detailed instructions on how to complete the “Analyzing Theme” worksheet.

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism
• SSR Assignments: 1 10-point summative and 1 20-point summative, rubrics on ilearn

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 17th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 17th

Upcoming Dates:

• Winter Break: 12/22-1/6

Agenda:

• Bellwork: SSR+homework check- Scenes 1-5 Summary & Illustration
• Read Scene 6 as a class
• Illustrate & Summarize Scene 6

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism
• Scenes 1-6 Pamphlets: Summaries and Illustrations

Upcoming Due Dates:

• SSR 10 point and 20 point assignment (rubrics on iLearn): Due January 17th
• IXL 2nd Card Marking (record sheet on iLearn): Due January 17th

Upcoming Dates:

• Winter Break: 12/22-1/6