August 21, 2008 by kdrews
Weekly Agenda 8/25 – 8/29
Language Arts
Reading:
Read “The Monkey’s Paw” and “The Third Wish”
Discussion groups – question & answer
Test on Thursday, August 30th
WE WILL START Johnny Tremain ON TUESDAY, 9/2
Writing:
Journal entries
Grammar:
Review nouns/pronouns
Grammar Workbook pages
Vocabulary:
Test on Lesson 3 – Friday, August 29th
Enriched Language Arts
Reading:
Read “Monkey’s Paw” and “The Third Wish”
Discussion groups – question & answer
Test on Thursday, August 23rd
WE WILL START Johnny Tremain ON TUESDAY, 9/2
Writing:
Journal entries
Grammar:
Review nouns/pronouns
Grammar Workbook pages
Spelling:
Test 1 on Wednesday, August 27th
Vocabulary:
Vocabulary Story due on Wednesday, 8/27
Vocabulary Final Test (no notes) on Friday, 8/29
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August 14, 2008 by kdrews
Weekly Agenda 8/18- 8/22
Language Arts
Reading: Read “Broken Chain” by Gary Soto
Discussion groups – question & answer
Test on Wednesday, August 20th
Read “Road Warriors” by Madeline Travers Hovland
Writing: Dead Verbs – correct 1st day story
Grammar: Review adjectives – review nouns
Grammar Workbook pages
Vocabulary: Test on Lesson 2 – Friday, August 22nd
Enriched Language Arts
Reading: Read “Broken Chain” by Gary Soto
Discussion groups – question & answer
Test on Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Read “Road Warriors” by Madeline Travers Hovland
Writing: Dead Verbs – correct 1st day story
Grammar: Review adjectives – review nouns
Grammar Workbook pages
Spelling: Test 1 on Wednesday, August 27th
Vocabulary: Definitions/Sentences due on Wednesday, 8/20
Context Clues Quiz (open notes) on Friday, 8/22
Vocabulary Story due on Wednesday, 8/27
Vocabulary Final Test (no notes) on Friday, 8/29
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WELCOME TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF LANGUAGE ARTS!
Welcome Back 8th Graders! This is going to be a great year! There are 3 things you need to bring to class on the first day and every day…
1. Believe in Yourself!
2. Positive Attitude!
3. Desire to Learn & be the Best YOU possible!
E-mail address: www.kdrews@scsk12.org
School Phone Number: 854-2345
Blog address: http://kdrews.edublogs.org
If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know.
Have a great day!
Mrs. Drews
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Language Arts Agenda:
Reading: We will explore our Literature book – completing an activity.
Writing: We will write about our “first day memories” using descriptive adjectives. We will also work on our “Word Snapshot” project.
Grammar: We will review adjectives and take a grammar pre-test.
Vocabulary: Unit 1 – Cartoon homework due on Thursday/Test on Friday.
Binder Assignment due Friday, August 15, 2008
Enriched Language Arts Agenda
Reading: We will explore our Literature book- completing an activity.
Writing: We will write about our “first day memories” using descriptive adjectives. We will also work on our Word Snapshot project.
Grammar: We will review adjectives and take a grammar pre-test.
Vocabulary: Unit 1 – Definitions & Sentences due Wednesday, 8/20
Context Clues Quiz – Friday, 8/22
Story due – Wednesday, 8/27
Vocabulary Test – Friday, 8/29
Binder Assignment due Friday, August 15, 2008
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