7th Grade Language Arts

Agenda:

• Bellwork: SSR+homework check- Scenes 1-4 Summary & Illustration
• Read Scene 5 as a class
• Illustrate & Summarize Scene 5

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences, parallelism

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- Have vocabulary sheet out for me to check.
• Hand back prefix quizzes- write down which numbers you got wrong.
• IXL Skill: Parallel Structure
• Read Prologue: “A Christmas Carol”
• SSR Assignment Explanation
• My Learning Plan check
• PREFIX 1-20 QUIZ FRIDAY

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences
• Vocabulary Sheet from class today if not already completed

Upcoming Tests:

Prefix Quiz 1-20 2nd Try: Friday, December 14th

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
• Article of the Week: Why Did Charles Dickens write “A Christmas Carol”?
• 3 annotations, answer questions on back
• Vocabulary Sheet when finished

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences
• Vocabulary Sheet from class today if not already completed

Upcoming Tests:

Prefix Quiz 1-20 2nd Try: Friday, December 14th

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: Study Prefixes- 10 minutes
• Agenda: Prefix Quiz 1-20
• When finished, SSR
• SSR Assignments Explanation

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences

Upcoming Tests:

Prefix Quiz 1-20 2nd Try: Friday, December 14th

Upcoming Dates:

Winter Break: 12/22-1/6

Agenda:

• Bellwork: SSR
• Agenda: Victorian England, Child Labor and Charles Dickens- CN

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme, tone, kinds of sentences

Upcoming Tests:

Prefix Quiz Practice: 1-20 this Friday

Upcoming Dates:

Winter Break: 12/22-1/6

Agenda:

• Bellwork: SSR
• Agenda: IXL- Types of Sentences
• 7th-Y.1, 8th- Z.1, 9th-12th- W.1
• When finished: Study prefixes 1-20
• Quiz Friday!

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme and tone

Upcoming Tests:

Prefix Quiz Practice: 1-20 this Friday

Upcoming Dates:

Winter Break: 12/22-1/6

Agenda:

• • Library Visit: Book Fair!
  • Notes: Types of Sentences
  • SSR

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme and tone

Upcoming Tests:

Prefix Quiz Practice: 1-20 this Friday

Upcoming Dates:

Winter Break: 12/22-1/6

Agenda:

• Bellwork: SSR —extra credit homework submission?
• Prefix Notes 16-20
• What do you know about “A Christmas Carol”?
• IXL time when finished

REMINDER: BOOK FAIR TOMORROW!

Homework: 

• Finish “The Greatest” essay if not already completed- now graded in Student Connect
• IXL: Analogies, theme and tone

Upcoming Tests:

Prefix Quiz Practice: 1-20 this Friday

Upcoming Dates:

Winter Break: 12/22-1/6

Thank You Ma’am Extra Credit Writing Opportunity 

• Write a letter to Mrs. Jones from Roger later in life. Have Roger tell about his life now and how his run in with Mrs. Jones impacted him.

OR

2. Continue the story “Thank You, M’am” telling what happens after Roger walks out of Mrs. Jones’ house.

**In order to earn extra credit, your writing must meet the following requirements:

-1 page NEATLY and legibly hand written or typed (size 12 font)

-Must include details from the story to show your understanding

-Must have correct spelling, punctuation and capitalization

-Must show your best effort

-Must be in the proper format for the type of writing: Formal letter format for the letter, story format (including conversation) for the continuation of the story

-Must be turned in on time, on Monday, December 3, 2018. NO LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Agenda:

• Bellwork: Study prefixes- 5 minutesPrefix Quiz 1-15
• Article for those not taking the quiz
• SSR
• EXTRA CREDIT WRITING OPPORTUNITY: CHECK MY BLOG! DUE MONDAY!

Homework: 

• Finish Essay if not already completed
• IXL: Analogies, theme and tone

Due Dates:

Prefix Quiz Re-try: Friday, November 30th

Upcoming Dates:

Winter Break: 12/22-1/6