Here's a subjects/predicates game to help you review for Unit 1: http://readingreyes.weebly.com/writing-resources.html
HW: 8 - "Speak" Pg. 32-42 Annotations (7); Vocab Unit 2 Reading & Definitions; Study for tomorrow's English Test 7 - Newsela article; Finish Unit 1 Review Pg. 45, 47-50 (1st 3 of each section); Unit 1 Test Tues. 9/22 6 - Unit 1 Test tomorrow; "Eleven" Lit Test. Fri; "Eleven" Google Draw due Fri. 5 - Story due Mon (Written 1 1/2-2 pages) God bless, Mrs. Reyes
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Back to School Night is postponed due to the weather.
HW: 8 - English Unit 1 Test 9/17; "Speak" Pg. 22-32 (7 Annotations); Unit 1 Review Pg. 47, 49-50 (1st 3 of each section) 7 - "The Outsiders" Ch. 2 (5 annotations); Pg. 15 Practice A; Written Jumpstart (2 settings & 2 characters w/ details); Unit 1 Test 9/22 6 - Unit 1 Review Pg. 53-59 (1st 3 of each section); Unit 1 Test Thurs.; "Eleven" Lit Test Fri.; Written Jumpstart (2 settings w/ details); "Eleven" Picture Summary due Fri. 5 - Pg. 11 Practice B; Finish 2 problems/2 solutions God bless, Mrs. Reyes Several of the grades are preparing for their first language arts test. 8th grade's 1st vocabulary test is tomorrow, while 6th grade's is at the end of the week. A great way to study is making flashcards. You can write them on paper or online (like Quizlet). In terms of language, try figuring out the different kinds of subjects and predicates of sentences you find in a book or online article. It'll be helpful to see if you know the difference between a complete subject vs. a simple subject.
HW: 8 - Vocab Unit 1 Test 9/15; English Unit 1 Test 9/17; "Speak" Pg. 13-22 (7 Annotations); "Unit 1 Review Pg. 47, 49-50 (1st 3 of each section) 6 - Unit 1 Review Pg. 53-59 (1st 3 of each section) [You can stop at the end of Lesson 3 & finish the rest during class.]; Unit 1 Test Thurs.; "Eleven" Lit Test Fri. 5 - Pg. 9 Apply (1 page written) See you tomorrow at Back to School Night! God bless, Mrs. Reyes Today we honor and remember the 14th anniversary of 9/11. At school, we took part in a special prayer & flew the flag at half-mast.
Bretagne (said Brittany) is a search and rescue dog that helped after the 9/11 attacks. The last of her kind, she has an incredible story of hope. Above is a video of her story. HW: 8 - Newsela (Quiz/Write); Vocab Unit 1 Test 9/15; English Unit 1 Test 9/16; "Speak" Pg. 1-12 (7 Annotations)/Draw 4 people/cliques 7 - Newsela Article (Quiz due Fri., Write due Mon.); "The Outsiders" Ch. 1 (9 annotations total - one for the following -
6 - Newsela (Quiz/Write); Pg. 15 Practice A Reminder:
God bless, Mrs. Reyes 7th & 8th grade's novels are starting tomorrow! Get ready for some awesome annotations and stories!
HW: 8 - Pg. 14 Practice A; "Speak" by 9/11; Vocab Unit 1 Test 9/15; English Unit 1 Test 9/16 7 - Newsela Article (Quiz due Fri., Write due Mon.); "Outsiders" by 9/11 6 - "Eleven" Reviewing the Selection Pg. 9; Pg. 12 Guided Practice 5 - Pg. 9 Practice C; Finish CW Practice A-B Reminder:
God bless, Mrs. Reyes In 5th-8th grade, students will be using Google Classroom to turn in online assignments. From essays to projects, it's a great way to organize your work and turn it in on time.
HW: 8 - Vocab. Unit 1 Synonyms & Antonyms; "Speak" by 9/11 7 - "Outsiders" by 9/11 6 - "Eleven" Blue Questions (rest); Practice B Pg. 11 Reminder:
God bless, Mrs. Reyes HW: 8 - Finish Vocab. Unit 1 Passage/Definitions/Choosing the Right Word 7 - Finish "Women" Blue Questions, Responding & Reviewing 6 - Finish "Eleven" Blue Questions (5); Pg. 9 Practice B 5 - Pg. 5 Practice B God bless, Mrs. Reyes Newsela is an online newspaper that is tailored for each student's reading level. It uses current events that is happening around the world from reputable sources like The Los Angeles Times. 6th-8th grade created their own Newsela account today so that they can improve their reading comprehension in nonfiction. They will take quizzes, write about the article and learn how to annotate. Above is a video about Newsela.
HW: 8 - Pg. 11 Practice A & B; Newsela Write Paragraph; "Speak" by 9/11 7 - Newsela Quiz; "Outsiders" by 9/11 6 - Finish Redo Work; Newsela Quiz Reminder:
God bless, Mrs. Reyes Prereading is a fantastic way to get background information about the story or poem. It gives the reader another lens to see why an author chose the subject he/she wrote, what has historically happened in that era, or even the importance of the characters chosen in a particular genre. 7th & 8th are working on a poem, while 6th grade is gearing up for their first literature story.
HW: 8 - Pg. 9 Practice A; "The First Book" Blue Questions Pg. 5 (Complete sentences); "Speak" by 9/11 7 - Pg. 9 Practice A; Finish "Women" Prereading Activities (3 facts, Reader's Journal, & Understanding Lit Vocab Definition); "Outsiders" by 9/11 6 - Finish book summary; Pg. 7 Practice A; Finish "Eleven" Prereading Activities (3 facts, Reader's Journal, & Understanding Lit Vocab Definition) 5 - Bag by 9/8 Reminder:
God bless, Mrs. Reyes For the past couple days (as well as tomorrow), 5th-8th is getting acclimated with the technology that we are using to learn. We are going to use:
HW: 8 - Lang Pg. 5 Practice B; "The First Book" Prereading Activities (3 Facts, Reader's Journal, Understanding Lit Vocab); "Speak" due 9/11 7 - Lang Pg. 4-5 ending w/ Practice A; "Outsiders" due 9/11; Post-its 6 - Post-its due Fri. 5 - Bag due 9/8; Write Mrs. Reyes an email about what you like/interested in. (Don't have email? Write it on paper & have a parent sign it.) [[email protected]] Reminder:
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