Grade Eight
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Sept. 8-11
- Warm ups 1-4
- Classical Roots Lesson 1
- General Information-Syllabus/Reading logs/Classical Roots/Planner
- Benchmark Test-Data Director
- Essay-Five paragraph describing how you have changed in 6th & 7th /goals for 8th
Sept. 14-18
- Warm ups 5-7
- Classical Roots Lesson 2
- Self-portrait poem/illustration
- Literary devices notes
- Classical Roots Study sheet
- Test-Classical Roots spelling & vocab Lessons 1 & 2
- Elements of Fiction notes (side 1)
- Great Depression video/notes
Sept. 21-25
- Warm ups 8-10
- Classical Roots Lesson 3
- To Kill A Mockingbird Chapters 1-4
- Storyboards 1-4 TKAM
- Elements of Fiction notes (side 2)
- Self-portrait poems due typed Tues. Sept. 22nd
- Classical Roots Test Thurs/Fri. Lesson 3 Spelling & Vocabulary
Sept. 28-Oct. 2
- Warm ups 11-12
- Classical Roots Lesson 4
- Open book Test Chapters 1-4 TKAM due!
- Storyboards due Chapters 1-4 TKAM.
- TKAM Chapters 5-8
- Elements of Fiction (side 2) Powerpoint
- Classical Roots Lesson 4 Test-Thurs/Fri.
- Timelines (Instruction)
Oct. 5-9
- Warm ups 13-15
- TKAM Chapters 9-11
- Classical Roots Lesson 5
- Elements of Fiction Test- Thurs/Fri.
- Timelines-Illustration of major event/Elements of Fiction, Literary device,lesson/Historical information
- Classical Roots Test Lesson 5 Spelling & Vocabulary-Thurs./Fri.
Oct. 12-16
- Warm ups 16-18
- Classical Roots Lesson 6
- TKAM-Quote Identification
- Mockingbird powerpoint
- Teaching tolerance video
- Review TKAM Chapters 1-11
- Timeline due Wed. TKAM
- TKAM Chapters 12 & 13
- No test this week for Classical Roots!
- Self-selected book and reaading log check Wed. Oct. 14th
Coming up next week:
Reading logs due Oct. 21st.
Six week test Oct. 22nd/23rd
Oct. 19-23
- Classical Roots Lesson 7
- TKAM notes
- Study Guide for Six Week Test
- Six Week Test-Thurs/Fri.
- Reading logs due Wednesday!
Oct. 26-30
- Warm ups 18-20
- Classical Roots Lesson 8
- TKAM Chapters 16-20
- Classical Roots Test-spelling/vocab-Thurs/Fri. (Minimum days)
Nov. 2-6
- Classical Roots Lesson 9
- Warm up 21-Atticus’s closing remarks
- Warm up 22-Mood p. 210 TKAM
- Read Chapters 21-25 TKAM
- Classical Roots Lesson 9-Test-Spelling/Vocabulary
- Open Book Test Chapters 15-20 TKAM