Friday, October 12, 2007

Week of October 15-19

Monday:
LA- Journal, Grammar Skills pre-test review and discussion
Introduction to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
SS- Chapter 15 p.448-450 (section 4)

Tuesday:
LA- Tom Sawyer vocabulary
Author study: Mark Twain
Read ch. 1
SS-
ALL CH. 15 QUESTIONS DUE
CIVIL WAR MAP DUE
Map presentations
Video Part 1

Wednesday:
LA- Class Discussion
Jane Schaffer writing prompt from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
SS- Video clip part two
Chapter Review Questions

Thursday:
LA- Read ch. 3 and 4 in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Discuss and review
Work on Jane Schaffer Writing Prompt- DUE AT END OF PERIOD!
SS- Big 'ol test review

Friday:
LA- AR reading day. GET THOSE AR POINTS BEFORE NOV. 28!
SS- Current Events
CHAPTER 15 TEST!


YEARBOOK COMMITTEE-
Don't forget that you have meetings this week at lunch on Tuesday and after school on FRIDAY!

8th Grade RULES!!







Online SECRET extra credit:

Make me an original list of 25 concrete nouns and an abstract noun related to each. Worth 25 extra credit points in LA. Due MONDAY OCTOBER 15 for credit.

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