(Today's homework is in green. Scroll down to see any other day's homework.)
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
**Homework is due on time!**
(Done, but in your locker doesn't count!)
Late work is accepted on a limited basis:
Worksheets, etc., and anything we go over in class can be turned in ONE DAY late for 60%.
CRs, essays, projects, and other long-term assignments will be accepted up to ONE WEEK late, but you lose points every day it's late.
2/3/12 Friday
Lit. Circle Group Projects must be assembled and ready to hand in when you walk in the door on Monday!
CR #13 due Wed.
2/2/12 Thursday
Work on CR #13 - due next Wed
Lit. Circle Group Projects must be turned in by Monday. (Friday is the last day you will have time in class for the project.)
1/27/12 Friday
None - unless you did not finish your book! Group Projects begin on Monday.
1/24/2012 Tuesday
CR #12 due tomorrow
1/23/12 Monday
Read, Journal #5
CR #12 due Wed.
1/20/12 Friday
Read and complete your role sheet.
CR #12 due Wednesday
Did you remember to get your grade sheet signed?
1/19/12 Thursday
Five Star Quote worksheet
Read
Work on new CR ("Asthma Triggers")
1/18/12 Wednesday
Read, Journal entry
Get your grade sheet signed tonight!
1/17/12 Tuesday
Read and do your role sheet.
1/13/12 Friday
Read according to your group schedule.
If you didn't turn in your Mixed Group Reflection you need to finish that and turn it in on Tuesday
1/12/12 Thursday
Read, and do your role sheet.
1/11/12 Wednesday
Journal #2 due tomorrow
Read! (And by the way, if we are delayed or have no school. . . you still need to keep reading!) :)
1/10/12 Tuesday
CR #11 due tomorrow
Read your lit circle book - role sheet due tomorrow!
12/23/11 Friday
No homework - Enjoy your vacation!
12/22/11 Thursday
Note Cards due by tomorrow - NO LATES!
Your episode notes of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi are due tomorrow if you didn't turn it in at the end of class today.
12/21/11 Wednesday
Note Cards are due by Friday!
Any late work must be submitted by Friday. I will not be accepting any late work once we return in January. Check the watch list to see if this applies to you! I will be after school on Thursday if anyone needs help.
12/19/11 Monday
Book Test tomorrow! Complete the review packet started in class, and review your chapter guides.
Don't forget - all note cards are due by Friday.
12/16/11 Friday
Finish reading chapter 12! Questions will be checked on Monday.
Test on entire book will be TUESDAY
12/13/11 Tuesday
CR #10 due tomorrow
Work on your Note Cards - all due by 12/23
We finished reading chapter 10 today in class - catch up if you were absent.
Chapter Qs (9&10) will be checked on Thursday.
12/12/11 Monday
Read chapter 10 up to the break on page 180.
Don't forget to start your Note Card Research - due by NEXT Friday.
12/9/11 Friday
Read chapter 9. (You should do the questions too.) Be prepared. . . you never know when you might have a DYRT quiz. . .
12/8/11 Thursday
Study for the quiz - review your chapter questions (6-8) and complete the worksheet started in class today. We'll go over it before the quiz. Chapter questions will be checked tomorrow, too.
CR #10 due next week
Don't forget about the Note Card Research!
12/7/11 Wednesday
Finish reading chapter 8
Quiz on chapters 6-8 on Friday; chapter questions checked then, too.
12/6/11 Tuesday
Finish reading chapter 7
CR #9 due tomorrow
12/5/11 Monday
Finish chapter 6 & questions
CR #9 due Wed
Begin working on your Note Cards!
12/2/11 Friday
No homework due Monday
CR #9 due Wednesday
Start working on your Note Card Research!
12/1/11 Thursday
Study! If you complete the study sheet we started in class today, and review all your chapter questions, you'll be in good shape. Quiz is on Chapters 1-5.
11/30/11 Wednesday
Quest (big quiz) on Friday on chapters 1-5. Chapter questions will be checked for a grade on Friday, too. If you don't have it in class, it will be a zero!
11/29/11 Tuesday
We read most of chapter 5 today in class and will finish it tomorrow in class. Be sure you have caught up in the reading! Big Quiz on the first 5 chapters will be on Friday!
11/28/11 Monday
Be sure you are up to date on the reading! We start chapter 5 tomorrow - be ready!
11/22/11 Tuesday
Read Chapter 4 and complete the chapter questions. (There will be a DYRT quiz on Monday for ch. 4, and a "Quest" at the end of next week for chapters 1-5. Be sure you are up to date on all the reading!)
11/21/11 Monday
Finish reading Chapter 3 and complete the chapter questions. (Absent students should also read "Enter the Dragon" in the background packet before starting the chapter.
11/18/11 Friday
Read Chapter 2 and complete the chapter questions
11/17/11 Thursday
None
(Music Trip Attendees - read chapter 1)
11/16/11 Wednesday
Vocabulary Writing Prompt (for History Club)
Music Trip Attendees - read chapter 1 of Dragonwings by Friday.
11/15/11 Tuesday
Vocabulary Writing Prompt (Venn diagram and paragraph) are due tomorrow. (History Club can turn in Thursday)
11/10/11 Thursday
Vocab packet is due Monday if you didn't finish it in class.
Writing prompt (Venn diagram and paragraph) due Wednesday
11/9/11 Wednesday
None
Don't forget to bring in a box (or more!) of Hot Chocolate Mix for the food drive, AND A SAFETY PASS!!!
11/8/11 Tuesday
CR #8 due tomorrow
11/7/11 Monday
CR #8 - Storm Watch - due Wednesday (DUE TUESDAY IF GOING ON HISTORY CLUB TRIP!)
11/3/11 Thursday
Job Shadowers: Make sure you have your two opposing mood paragraphs written in your journal by Monday
Extra Credit due tomorrow.
11/2/11 Wednesday
CR #8 "Storm Watch" handed out to day. Get it done early!
Extra Credit project due by Friday
11/1/11 Tuesday
CR #7 (Cosmetic Laser Surgery) due tomorrow
Extra Credit Project due by this Friday
10/28/11 Friday
Work on CR #7
Extra Credit Projects are due no later than Friday, November 4th.
10/27/11 Thursday
Work on CR #7
10/26/11 Wednesday
TEST TOMORROW ON THE OUTSIDERS!
10/25/11 Tuesday
Haiku contest submissions due tomorrow - don't forget pictures/clip art to go with your poem!
CR #6 due tomorrow (The Road Not Taken)
Period 6 - Pony Expressed worksheet due tomorrow
Unit Test on Thursday!
10/24/11 Monday
Write your Haiku draft! (See the handout for examples and structure)
Reminder - CR #6 due Wednesday
Unit Test on The Outsiders will most likely be on Thursday!
10/20/11 Thursday
Point of View worksheet due Friday
10/19/11 Wednesday
Modified True/False worksheet due Thursday
CR #6 was handed out - due next Wed
10/18/11 Tuesday
Bring in an "artifact"!!!
10/17/11 Monday
Read chapter 11 (we read ch 10 in class)
Bring an "artifact" in this week
Quiz corrections are due Tuesday if you didn't complete them in class.
10/14/11 Friday
Begin looking for an "aritfact" to go along with The Outsiders. You must bring something in anytime next week, by Friday.
10/13/11 Thursday
No homework - enjoy it while it lasts. . . :)
(There is no CR this week)
10/12/11 Wednesday
No homework - enjoy it while it lasts. . . :)
(There is no CR this week)
10/11/11 Tuesday
Quiz tomorrow on chapters 1-7 (plot, characters - no vocab)
CR #5 due tomorrow (Separate Justice)
10/7/11 Friday
Finish reading chapter 7
Work on CR #5
10/6/11 Thursday
Read from page 100-110
10/5/11 Wednesday
Read chapter 6
Begin CR #5 - "Separate Justice"
10/4/11 Tuesday
CR #4 due tomorrow
We read from page 76 to the end of chapter 5. Catch up if you were absent today.
10/3/11 Monday
Work on CR #4
We read Chapter 5 up to page 76 in class today. If you were absent, please read that far!
9/30/11 Friday
Finish vocabulary crossword puzzle by Monday - quiz next week on Tues or Wed
Work on CR #4
9/29/11 Thursday - NO SCHOOL
9/28/11 Wednesday
Read chapter 4
Begin CR #4 - Four Score and Seven Lattes Ago
9/27/11 Tuesday
Finish reading chapter 3 (p3 start on 46, p5 start on 43, p6 start on 50, p8 start on 42)
CR due tomorrow
9/26/11 Monday
Finish reading chapter 2 (p3 start on 35, p5 start on 30, p6 start on 32, p8 start on 30)
Character Worksheet due tomorrow - you do not have to do the "One Step Further" part.
9/23/11 Friday
1960 Interview/Research due MONDAY.
We read up to page 24 today.
9/22/11 Thursday
1960 Interview/Research due MONDAY. (This is a change!)
Work on CR #3 "Harriet Beecher Stowe"
We read The Outsiders today - (per. 3 up to page13, period 5 & 8 up to page 9, period 6 up to page 12)
9/21/11 Wednesday
Study for vocab quiz tomorrow (ch 1& 2 words for The Outsiders)
1960 Interview/Research due Friday
9/20/11 Tuesday
CR #2 due tomorrow (S.E. Hinton)
Vocab quiz on Thursday
9/19/11 Monday
Finish looking up the vocab definitions. (Write the part of speech, then the definition in your own words)
Work on your CR - due Wed
9/16/11 Friday
Work on your CR ("S.E. Hinton") - must be submitted by Monday for feedback. Otherwise it is due on Wednesday.
9/15/11 Thursday
Parents' Night Tonight! (Remind your parents, please. I'd love to meet them!)
