standards based grade card and general writing
rubric
Course Requirements
* Each day will include combinations of
writing exercises, grammar practice, and literature reading and
response. Students will also be encouraged to explore the use of
HTML to create an online portfolio of their work.
email Mr. Waite
Guidelines
for Reading Journals
Parts of Speech PowerPoint
Accelerated Reader site
Vocabulary games and practice
Our Stixy Board
Daily
Log (updates at the end of each day)
Monday-
8th -
1. Literature Quiz - "Watie" chapters 15-17
2. Vocab. unit 14 - Introduce
3. Continue career report; see requirements here
7th -
1. Vocab. unit 14 - Introduce
2. Grammar - ex. 7 p. 192
3. Literature - "I am the Cheese" - read 152-163
4. Continue "Conspiracy" research report
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Tuesday
8th -
1. Vocab. unit 14 - Do "Completing the Sentence"
2. Grammar - ex. 7 & 8 p. 204
3. Literature - "Watie" chapter 19
7th -
1. Vocab. unit 14 - Do "Completing the Sentence"
2. Grammar - ex. 8 p. 194
3. Literature - "I am the Cheese" quiz p. 164-183
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Wednesday
8th -
1. Look here for end of the year portfolio check.
2. Vocab. unit 14 - Do "Synonyms and Antonyms"
4. Grammar- ex. 7 & 8 p. 204
5. Literature - read "Watie" chapter 20 - quiz Friday 18-20
6. Continue career research.
7th -
1. Look here for end of the year portfolio check.
2. Vocab. unit 14 - Do "Synonyms and Antonyms"
3. Grammar - do chapter review A p. 197
4. Literature - read "Cheese" p.184 - 193
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Thursday -
8th -
1. Vocab. 14 - finish the unit
2. Grammar- ex. 9 & 10 p. 206
3. Literature - "Rifles for Watie" quiz tomorrow ch. 18-20
4. Present current events
7th -
1. Vocab. 14 - finish the unit
2. Grammar- classwork
3. Literature - finish "I am the Cheese" and discuss ending
4. Lab - continue conspiracy research paper
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Friday -
8th -
1. Begin review sentences vocab. unit 14
2. Literature - "Rifles for Watie" quiz chapters 18-20
3. Continnue Career Report
7th -
1. Begin review sentences vocab. unit 14
2. Grammar - Diagnostic Preview p. 174
3. Literature - video segment "I Am the Cheese"
4. Finish "Conspiracy" paper
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