AGENDA: (1) Filled in planner, (2) Turned in work, (3) Worked on Wednesday portion of language review, (4) Met in small groups to define ARGUMENT, CLAIM, and EVIDENCE, (5) Introduced reading strategies: HOVERING & TALK TO THE TEXT, (6) Used both strategies on a short piece of text

HOMEWORK: memoir

DUE DATES:

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

10/31 ~ DLR 8

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

11/3 ~ Girls’ swim team try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

11/4 ~ NO SCHOOL: Election Day – Be sure to vote & support our schools!

11/12 ~ Late Start: School begins one hour later.

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planners, (2) Turned in work, (3) Worked on Tuesday portion of language review, (4) Discussed argumentative writing, (5) Read an article and wrote an argumentative paragraph as a pre-unit assessment

HOMEWORK: memoir

DUE DATES:

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

10/31 ~ DLR 8

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/29 ~ Picture retakes

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

11/3 ~ Girls’ swim team try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planners, (2) Turned in work, (3) Wrote reflection about 3rd goal, (4) Completed ELA portion of “My Learning Plan”, (5) Read for SSR, (6) Began new SSR+ log that follows 8th grade format, (7) Worked on Monday portion of language review, (8) Made corrections to DLR 7

HOMEWORK: memoir, DLR 7 corrections

DUE DATES:

10/28 ~ DLR 7 corrections

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

10/31 ~ DLR 8

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/29 ~ Picture retakes

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

11/3 ~ Girls’ swim team try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planners, (2) Turned in work, (3) Read for SSR+, (4) Checked log entries for summative score, (5) Discussed conclusion for memoir and including the lesson learned, (6) Continued drafting and revising memoir

HOMEWORK: memoir

DUE DATES:

10/27 ~ Goal #3

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

11/3 ~ Girls’ swim team try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planners, (2) Turned in work, (3) Read for SSR+ and completed log entry, (4) Worked on Thursday portion of language review, (5) Reviewed possible leads to use in the introduction of the memoir, (6) Continued drafting and revising memoir

HOMEWORK: DLR 7

DUE DATES:

10/24 ~ DLR 7

10/27 ~ Goal #3

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

11/3 ~ Girls’ swim team try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planner, (2) Turned in any work, (3) Read for SSR+ and completed log entry, (4) Worked on Wednesday portion of language review, (5) Did whole group activity focused on sentence revision, (6) Applied revising activity to own memoir by revising 2 sentences, and then continued with memoir draft, (7) Began correcting DLR 6

HOMEWORK: DLR 6 corrections

DUE DATES:

10/23 ~ DLR 6 corrections

10/24 ~ DLR 7

10/24 ~ Goal #3

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

11/3 ~ Girls’ swim team try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

AGENDA: Complete NWEA Language Usage testing online

HOMEWORK: {none}

DUE DATES:

10/23 ~ DLR 6 corrections

10/24 ~ DLR 7

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

AGENDA: Began NWEA Language Usage testing online

HOMEWORK: {none}

DUE DATES:

10/23 ~ DLR 6 corrections

10/24 ~ DLR 7

10/30 ~ Memoir final copy

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/21 ~ Complete NWEA Language usage assessment

1st, 2nd, 5th, & 6th hrs. will test in the F-hall lab (F7).

4th hr. will test in the C-hall lab (C12).

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

11/3 ~ 7th grade boys’ basketball try-outs 3:00-4:55 [Activity bus is available.]

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planners, (2) Turned in work/notes, (3) Read for SSR+ and wrote log entry, (4) Discussed paragraphs for memoir, (5) Completed thesaurus activity for verb revision, (6) Revised memoir by adding more vivid verbs and then continued with drafting the memoir

HOMEWORK:

DUE DATES:

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/20 ~ Begin NWEA Language usage assessment

1st hr. will test in the H-hall lab (H5).

2nd hr. will test in the F-hall lab (F7).

4th hr. will test in the C-hall lab (C12).

5th & 6th hrs. will test in the F-hall lab (F7).

10/21 ~ Complete NWEA Language usage assessment

1st, 2nd, 5th, & 6th hrs. will test in the F-hall lab (F7).

4th hr. will test in the C-hall lab (C12).

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch

AGENDA: (1) Filled in planner, (2) Added notes about 4 kinds of sentences to binder, (3) Worked on week 6 language review, (4) Partner activity focusing on adding concrete, sensory details in writing, (5) Applied detail lesson to memoir and began revising

HOMEWORK: DLR 6 [unless it was completed & turned in today]

DUE DATES:

10/17 ~ DLR 6

MARK YOUR CALENDAR:

10/20 ~ Begin NWEA Language usage assessment

10/21 ~ Complete NWEA Language usage assessment

10/27-29 ~ Relay for Life Halloween Candy Gram sale during lunch

10/27 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/28 ~ Parent Teacher Conferences from 4 – 7pm

10/31 ~ PTA bake sale during lunch