Wednesday, January 18

Sixth Grade
Check Vocab. / Vocabulary free verse poem-due tomorrow / Poetry Practice Test
Homework:Poetry test tomorrow

Seventh Grade
7-1:Check Vocab. / "Putting It All Together": #8 - #11 -due Friday / "Who is Scrooge?" -due tomorrow
Homework:Finish classwork
7-2:Introduction to Epics / Beowulf
Homework:Completing the Sentence

Eighth Grade
8-1:Check Vocab./ Paraphrase / Finish "O Captain, My Captain" - quiz / Poetry definitions
8-2:Finish "Lady and the Tiger" graphic / 

Homework:Completing the Sentence

Tuesday, January 17

Sixth Grade
Finish definitions / Finish Tone / Share Odes and Cinquains /
Vocabulary free verse poem
Homework:Completing the Sentence / Poetry Test on Thursday /
Vocab. Test #7 on Friday

Seventh Grade
7-1:"Putting It All Together": #7 / "Who is Scrooge?" (due Thursday)
Homework:Completing the Sentence
7-2:"Who is Scrooge?" - due tomorrow
Homework:Finish Scrooge

Eighth Grade
8-1:Style / "O Captain, My Captain" -Paraphrase, Style,
Poetry terms & symbols
8-2:Geography Bee
Homework:Completing the Sentence / Vocab. Test #7 on Friday /
Style Test next Wednesday

Friday, January 13

Sixth Grade
Read AR Book
Homework:Read

Seventh Grade
7-1:Read AR Book
7-2:Check Vocab./ Read AR Book
Homework:Read

Eighth Grade
8-1:Share paragraphs / Read "The Lady or the Tiger?" - Tone analysis
8-2:Share lunch paragraphs / "Us and Them" quiz / Irony questions

Homework:Finish classwork

Thursday, January 12

Sixth Grade
Finish definitions / Poetry:Tone - read pages 643 - 652
Homework:Write ode to anything you choose!

Seventh Grade
7-1:Christmas Carol Test / "Putting It All Together": #3,4,5 / "Who is Scrooge?"
Homework:"Putting It All Together" #6
7-2:Check Vocab./ Christmas Carol Test / "Who is Scrooge?"
Homework:None

Eighth Grade
8-1:Check Vocab./ Tone writing
8-2:Check Vocab./ Finish "Us and Them" - Quiz and Irony Graphic / Irony writing

Homework:Finish classwork

Wednesday, January 11

Sixth Grade
Check Vocab./ Write poetry definitions / Poetry worksheets: Rhyme scheme, Limerick, Cinquain
Homework:Finish classwork

Seventh Grade
7-1:Check Vocab. / "Putting It All Together"- write prompt / ("Who is Scrooge?")
7-2:Check Vocab./ Finish play / Suspense worksheet
Homework:Christmas Carol Test tomorrow

Eighth Grade
8-1:Check Vocab./ Irony poem / Tone writing
8-2:Check Vocab./ "New York Day Women" Quiz / Irony - Read "Us and Them" - Quiz and Irony Graphic

Homework:Finish classwork

Tuesday, January 10

Sixth Grade
6V:Check Vocab. Finish questions #5 and #­8, page 634.

6P:Check Vocab. Finish questions #4, #5 & #­8, page 613.

Write Poetry Words definitions

Homework:Synonyms and Antonyms

Seventh Grade
7-1:Check Vocab. / "Putting It All Together": #1 and #2
7-2: Rosary
Homework:Synonyms and Antonyms / Christmas Carol Test on Thursday

Eighth Grade
8-1:Check Vocab./ Check Irony worksheet & Quiz / Irony and Tone
8-2:Check Vocab./ Finish "New York Day Women" / Page 701: # 1,2,3,4,8

Homework:Synonyms and Antonyms

Monday, January 9, 2017

Sixth Grade
6V:Read "Message from a Caterpillar", "Fog" and "Two Haiku" pages 610-­612. Answer questions #4 and #­8, page 613.

Read "I'm Nobody","Is the Moon Tired?" and "Mooses", pages 630­ - 633. Answer questions #5 and #­8, page 634.- Finish tomorrow.

6P:Read "Message from a Caterpillar", "Fog" and "Two Haiku" pages 610-­612. Answer questions #4, #5 & #­8, page 613.

Homework:Choosing the Right Word (Vocab. Test on January 20 )

Seventh Grade
7-1:Read Stave 4. Finish novel by Thursday for test.
7-2: Read Christmas Carol play
Homework:Choosing the Right Word (Vocab. Test on January 20 )

Eighth Grade
8-1:Read "Us and Them" page 742 & Irony worksheet / Quiz
8-2:Finish Anne Frank movie

Homework:Choosing the Right Word (Vocab. Test on January 20 )