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Happy Holidays!

I want you to know how much I have enjoyed getting to know you and having you in my class!  Each of you hold a special place in my heart.  I know you will have a great second half of 8th grade.  Don’t forget to believe in yourself and always do your best.  Have a [...]

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Weekly Agenda 1/5 – 1/9

Weekly Agenda 1/5 – 1/9
Language Arts
I HOPE YOU ALL HAD A WONDERFUL, RELAXING HOLIDAYS!  WELCOME TO 2009 AND THE 2ND SEMESTER OF 8TH GRADE!
Reading:
Literature Stories
Writing:
Journal entries
Writing Folders:
** Graphic organizers/Rubric samples/Thinking – Brainstorming
** Active Verb Activity
Writing 5 paragraph essay on various prompts
Grammar:
Review diagramming sentences
Grammar Workbook pages- diagramming sentences
Vocabulary:
Cartoon Vocabulary – List 13
Vocabulary Test – Friday, January [...]

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Weekly Agenda 12/15 – 12/19

Weekly Agenda 12/15 – 12/19
Language Arts
THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROUS DONATIONS FOR OUR ANGEL!  SHE WILL HAVE A FABULOUS CHRISTMAS, THANKS TO ALL OF YOU!  ☺
Reading:
Literature Stories
Writing:
Journal entries
Writing Folders:
** Graphic organizers/Rubric samples/Thinking – Brainstorming
** Active Verb Activity
Writing 5 paragraph essay on various prompts
Grammar:
Review diagramming sentences
Grammar Workbook pages- diagramming sentences
Vocabulary:
Cartoon Vocabulary – List 13
Vocabulary Test – [...]

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Weekly Agenda 12/8 – 12/12

Weekly Agenda 12/8 – 12/12
Language Arts
PLEASE DON’T FORGET TO BRING IN A GIFT OR DONATION FOR OUR ANGELS!  LET’S MAKE OUR FOUR ANGELS’ CHRISTMAS AMAZING!
Reading:
Literature Stories
Writing:
Journal entries
Writing Folders:
** Graphic organizers/Rubric samples/Thinking – Brainstorming
** Active Verb Activity
Writing 5 paragraph essay on various prompts
Grammar:
Review diagramming sentences
Grammar Workbook pages- diagramming sentences
Vocabulary:
Cartoon Vocabulary – List 12
Vocabulary Test – Friday, [...]

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A time to be Thankful!

I hope each of you had a Happy Thanksgiving!  I am so blessed and thankful to be able to work with each of you everyday!  I’m looking forward to a great three weeks -   Please remember to bring cash donations or gifts for our angel.  Let’s work together to make our angel’s Christmas wonderful!  [...]

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Weekly Agenda 12/1 – 12/5

Weekly Agenda 12/1 – 12/5
Language Arts
** THINK LINK IN THE COMPUTER LAB ON TUESDAY, 12/2 **
Reading:
Literature Stories
Writing:
Journal entries
Writing Folders:
** Graphic organizers/Rubric samples/Thinking – Brainstorming
** Active Verb Activity
Writing 5 paragraph essay on various prompts
Grammar:
Review direct objects/indirect objects/subject complements
Grammar Workbook pages- direct objects/indirect objects/subject complements
Vocabulary:
Cartoon Vocabulary – List 11
Vocabulary Test – Friday, December 5, 2008
Cartoon Vocabulary – [...]

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Weekly Agenda 11/17-11/21

Weekly Agenda 11/17-11/21
Language Arts

Reading:
Literature Stories
Writing:
Journal entries
Writing Folders:
** Graphic organizers/Rubric samples/Thinking – Brainstorming
** Active Verb Activity
Revising 5 paragraph essay on the prompt:  Do you agree or disagree with Charlie’s decision to have surgery and why?
Grammar:
Review adverbs – subject/predicate
Grammar Workbook pages- adverbs – subject/predicate
Vocabulary:
Cartoon Vocabulary – List 10
Vocabulary Test – Friday, November 21, 2008
Cartoon Vocabulary – List [...]

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Enjoy your break!

Have a wonderful two days off on Monday, November 10, 2008 and Tuesday, November 11, 2008!  Relax and read a good book!

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Weekly Agenda 11/10-11/14

Weekly Agenda 11/10-11/14
Remember:  No school on Monday, November 10, 2008 & Tuesday, November 11 2008
Language Arts
Reading:
Literature Stories
Writing:
Journal entries
Writing Folders:
** Graphic organizers/Rubric samples/Thinking – Brainstorming
** Active Verb Activity
Writing 5 paragraph essay on the prompt:  Do you agree or disagree with Charlie’s decision to have surgery and why?
Grammar:
Review adverbs – direct objects
Grammar Workbook pages- adverbs – direct [...]

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Weekly Agenda 11/3 – 11/7

Weekly Agenda 11/03-11/07
Our field trip to Collierville High School to see the musical “Flowers for Algernon” is this Friday, November 7, 2008!
Remember: No school on Monday, November 10, 2008 & Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Language Arts

Reading:
Literature Stories – “FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON”
Writing:
Journal entries
Writing Folders:
** Graphic organizers/Rubric samples/Thinking – Brainstorming
** Active Verb Activity
Writing 5 paragraph essay on [...]

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