29 MARCH 2010

PERIODS 1 AND 2---ENGLISH 9
This week, we will finish Romeo and Juliet and then watch a video rendition of the play.

PERIODS 4,5, 7---ENGLISH 8
This week, we will be working on reading activities as per the PSSA. Dirt is due on Thursday.

PERIOD 6---JOURNALISM
This week, we are working on feature blog: planning a wedding.

HAPPY HOLIDAY!

22 MARCH 2010

PERIODS 1 AND 2---ENGLISH 9
This week, we will be reading/analyzing Romeo and Juliet through questions and reflections. On Wednesday, we will have a quiz on Act III.

PERIODS 4,5, 7--ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: Bring the grammar book
TUESDAY: None
WEDNESDAY: Quiz on the perfect tenses; cut and paste activity
THURSDAY: Review sheet
FRIDAY: Test

PERIOD 6---JOURNALISM
This week, we will be editing our video invitation and then completing current event activities.

MARCH 15, 2010

PERIODS 1 AND 2----ENGLISH 9
This week, students will be reading and analyzing Romeo and Juliet, via questions and reflections. On Wednesday, students will take a quiz on the Prologue and Act I.

PERIODS 4, 5,7,---ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: Quiz on the principal parts of a verb
TUESDAY: None
WEDNESDAY: Two pictures per simple tenses of verbs
THURSDAY: Quiz on the simple tenses; DIRT due
FRIDAY: Sentences per the perfect tenses

PERIOD 6----JOURNALISM
This week, we will be writing second copies of essays, editing a video invitation to Oprah, and working on current events analyses.

8 MARCH 2010

PERIODS 1 AND 2----ENGLISH 9
This week, we will be working on Romeo and Juliet.

PERIODS 4,5, 7---ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: Vocabulary 8---due
TUESDAY: Test---Vocabulary 8
WEDNESDAY: Vocabulary 9--due
THURSDAY: Test----Vocabulary 9; Sustained Silent Reading
FRIDAY: None

PERIOD 6---JOURNALISM
This week, we will be finishing our video invitation to Oprah and then working on current events.