LANGUAGE ARTS
Bring "The Outsiders" book for SSR (silent sustained reading) every day
Reading/Writing
Life in 1960s; cliques and gangs
"The Outsiders" - read and do green book quotation collection and vocab daily
In-class literary analysis test and final essay - Feb. 29 through Mar. 2
Parent Signature on Book Unit Calendar sue Fri 2/10
Literary Devices
Book Project
Life in 1960s; cliques and gangs
"The Outsiders" - read and do green book quotation collection and vocab daily
In-class literary analysis test and final essay - Feb. 29 through Mar. 2
Parent Signature on Book Unit Calendar sue Fri 2/10
Literary Devices
Book Project
Fantasy, mystery or sci-fi choice book jacket and review now PAST DUE.
Grammar
nouns, verbs, adjectives - identification, diagramming sentences
SOCIAL STUDIES
Confederation Era
Quiz on Fri - warm-up material
Origins of US Constitution
Declaration memory work: (due 2/9)
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
"And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor."
Grammar
nouns, verbs, adjectives - identification, diagramming sentences
SOCIAL STUDIES
Confederation Era
Quiz on Fri - warm-up material
Origins of US Constitution
Declaration memory work: (due 2/9)
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
"And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor."