Assignments/Calendar
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May 19-23 |
7th Field Day!
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Outsiders Test
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Outsiders Test
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mini projects
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mini projects
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May 12-16 |
B: 8- some of 10
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Finish novel
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Finish novel
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mini projects, text next week
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Field trip!
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May 5-9 |
Chpt 5-6
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Chpt 5-6
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Chpt 6-7
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Chpt 6-7
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A: Chpt 8-some of 10
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April 28-May 2 |
The Outsiders all week
Chpt. 2
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Chpt. 2
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Chpt 3-4
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Straight 8: Worksheet questions #1-9
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Chpt 3-4
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April 21-25 |
Last testing Day
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Odd Schedule: Common Lit
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1960s Scavenger Hunt
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Start The Outsiders, chapt 1
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Start The Outsiders, chapt 1
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April 14-18 |
Testing all week
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Good Friday, No school
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April 7-11 |
testing reviews all week
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March 31-April 4 |
Spring Break Week
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March 24-28 |
Poetry Week!
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Poetry
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Poetry
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Poetry
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Spirit Day
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March 17-21 |
Argument Essay Notes and Text
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Argument Essay Notes and Text
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Writing Argument Essays
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Writing Argument Essays
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Peer Edit Review for Argument Essay
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March 10-14 |
*Turn in test reviews
Allusion and Text Structure
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Rotations: CommonLit on Text Structure
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*Turn in test reviews
Allusion and Text Structure
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No students
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Summary/Paraphrase Mini Lesson
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March 3-7 | Benchmark & CL (TS) |
Benchmark & CL (TS)
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Benchmark & Allusion mini lesson |
Benchmark & Allusion mini lesson
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Test Review- due next class
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Feb 24-28 | Finish chpt 4, Amplify lesson 11 |
Finish chpt 4, Amplify lesson 11
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PG Test and CommonLit |
PG Test and CommonLit
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Essay Peer Review
*Essays due Thursday night
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Feb 17-21 | No school |
Review chpt 3 questions, chpt 3 Quiz and CommonLit
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Review chpt 3 questions, chpt 3 Quiz and CommonLit |
Written task, read chpt 4
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Written task, read chpt 4
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Feb 10-14 | Chpt 2 quiz, Read chpt 3, TEAMS questions |
Chpt 2 quiz, Read chpt 3, TEAMS questions
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Chpt. 3 questions, left brain v right brain sheet |
Chpt. 3 questions, left brain v right brain sheet
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"Sweet" Day with 7th grade
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Feb 3-7 | Chpt 1 quiz, continue reading, Amplify Less 5 |
Chpt 1 quiz, continue reading, Amplify Less 5
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PG: Chpt 2 questions in TEAMS, and brain worksheet |
PG: Chpt 2 questions in TEAMS, and brain worksheet
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Review Chpt 2 questions, /L or R side brain activity!
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Jan 27-31 | Chpt 1 questions in TEAMS/ Chpt. 1 Vocabulary |
No students
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Chpt 1 questions in TEAMS/ Chpt. 1 Vocabulary |
Review chpt 1 questions, read chpt 2, Lesson #2-3
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Review chpt 1 questions, read chpt 2, Lesson #2-3
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Jan 20-24 | No School |
Start Phineas Gage Unit, Chapt.1, Lesson 1
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Cold Weather day |
Start Phineas Gage Unit, Chapt.1, Lesson 1
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Spirit Day
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Jan 13-17 | Snow Day |
Main idea mini Lesson & "the Great Chicago Fire" text analysis. HW: "Steve Jobs Comm. Speech"
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Main idea mini Lesson & "the Great Chicago Fire" text analysis. HW: "Steve Jobs Comm. Speech"
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Steve Jobs Comm Speech outline in groups
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Theme Webquest
*Due Jan 24th
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Jan 6-10 | Inservice: No students |
Inservice: No students
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"War of the Wall" text and analysis
theme/symbol mini lesson
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"War of the Wall" text and analysis
theme/symbol mini lesson
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Snow Day
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Dec 23-Jan 3 | Winter Break! |
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Dec 16-20 | Midterm Schedule |
Midterm Schedule
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Midterm Schedule
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Midterm Schedule
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2 hour day- students in 1st with food!
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Dec 9-13 | ARITS Reading and Amplify |
ARITS Reading and Amplify
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ARITS Reading and Amplify
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ARITS Reading and Amplify
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ARITS Reading and Amplify
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Dec 2-6 | Quiz remediation together |
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Nov 25-29 | Thanksgiving Break |
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Nov 18-22 | Raisin in the Sun: Sub 2, Lesson 1, HW: Solo 1 |
Raisin in the Sun: Sub 2, Lesson 1, HW: Solo 1
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Raisin in the Sun: Sub 2, Lesson 2, HW: Solo 2
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Raisin in the Sun: Sub 2, Lesson 2, HW: Solo 2
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Inference Quiz Remediation
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Nov 11-15 |
County Benchmark
"Raisin in the Sun" Lesson introduction
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County Benchmark
"Raisin in the Sun" Lesson introduction
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County Benchmark
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County Benchmark
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CommonLit
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Nov 4-8 | Socratic Seminar |
No School for students
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Socratic Seminar
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Quiz: Inference, Mood and Tone
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Quiz: Inference, Mood and Tone
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Oct 28- Nov 1 |
"Monsters Due on Maple Street" text analysis
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"Monsters Due on Maple Street" text analysis
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Halloween: "Monsters Due on Maple Street" film analysis
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Halloween: "Monsters Due on Maple Street" film analysis
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Work on Character for Character mini project
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Oct 21-25 |
A: Tone and Mood Lesson
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B: Tone and Mood Lesson
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8: Tone and Mood in previous texts
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A: "Lamb to the Slaughter" text analysis
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B: "Lamb to the Slaughter" text analysis
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Oct 14-18 |
A: Conflict Mini Lesson, "Thank You Ma'am" text analysis
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8: CommonLit as a class
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B: Conflict Mini Lesson, "Thank You Ma'am" text analysis
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A: "The Scholarship Jacket" text analysis
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B: "The Scholarship Jacket" text analysis
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Sept 30-Oct 4 |
PSAT Day: Small Rotations-- Character Sheet
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RSG Test Review or CommonLit
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RSG Test Review or CommonLit
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Character Sheet or CL Review
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Spirit Day/Pig Out!
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Sept 23-27 |
Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 11 Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 11 Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 12 Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 12 Hw: Solo
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RSG Test
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Sept 16-20 |
A Day
Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 9
Hw: Solo
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No school for students
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B Day
Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 9
Hw: Solo
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A Day
Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 10 Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 10 Hw: Solo
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Sept 9-13 |
Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 6-7
Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 6-7
Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 8
-Character sheet
Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 8
Hw: Solo
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Start Character sheet with text evidence
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Sept 2-6 |
No school
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 4
Hw: Solo 3 and 4 complete
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 4
Hw: Solo 3 and 4 complete
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 5
Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 5
Hw: Solo
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August 26-30 |
Red Scarf Girl Intro. Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 1
Hw: Solo
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Red Scarf Girl Intro. Amplify Lesson 7A, Sub 3, Less 1
Hw: Solo
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RSG: 7A, Sub 3, Less 2
CommonLit: "what is communism?" Finish for HW
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RSG: 7A, Sub 3, Less 2
CommonLit: "what is communism?" Finish for HW
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RSG: Sub 3, Less 5
HW: Solo 5
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August 19-23 |
Read and analyze "The Landlady" with worksheet
*worksheet is HW if not finished
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Read and analyze "The Landlady" with worksheet
*worksheet is HW if not finished
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Narrative Notes and examples, start narrative in TEAMS *complete for HW | Narrative Notes and examples, start narrative in TEAMS *complete for HW | Narrative Peer edit in TEAMS |
August 12-16 | Intros and Pre-Test, email signatures | Intros and Pre-Test, email signatures | Inference notes and game | Inference notes and game | Amplify: Subunit 2, Lesson 1- perspectives in writing |
August 5-9 | 2 Hour Day: Introductions and Lockers | Straight 8: Syllabus and Stations | Straight 8: Syllabus and Stations |