NOVEMBER 4, 2013

PERIODS 1, 2, 3
MONDAY: Today, we begin working with adverbs.
TUESDAY: Today, we continue working with adverbs.
WEDNESDAY:  Read and complete a news story per "The Lady or the Tiger."
THURSDAY: Completed outline due
FRIDAY: We will type the first copy of the essay.

PERIODS 4, 5, 6
MONDAY: Today, we begin working with adverbs.Bring the text.
TUESDAY: Today, we continue working with adverbs. Bring the text.
WEDNESDAY: Quiz on adverbs; bring the text.
THURSDAY: Complete pages 214-215; 220; and 234 of the text.
FRIDAY: Today, we continue to view adjectives/adverbs.

28 OCTOBER 2013

ALL SECTIONS OF ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: Study for a quiz on possessive forms.
TUESDAY: Today, we have a cumulative review for the marking period.
WEDNESDAY: Today, we begin working with adjectives.
THURSDAY: Complete the introduction that contains proper adjectives.
FRIDAY: Quiz on adjectives

21 OCTOBER 2013

ALL SECTIONS OF ENGLISH 8

MONDAY: Today, we will work on open-ended responses in class.Bring the green grammar book.
TUESDAY: Quiz on gerunds. Bring the green grammar book.
WEDNESDAY: Today, we will work on plural forms of nouns. Bring the green grammar book.
THURSDAY: Quiz on plural forms. Bring the green grammar book.
FRIDAY: Today, we will begin looking at possessive forms of nouns.Complete Page 110 of the grammar book.

STANDING ASSIGNMENT: Bring an A.R. book with you to class.

15 OCTOBER 2013

PERIODS 1, 2, 3 OF ENGLISH 8

MONDAY: OFF
TUESDAY: Today, we will be discussing Questions 5-10 of "The Tell-Tale Heart."
WEDNESDAY: Finish the highlighting/chunking activity.
THURSDAY: Today, we will be completing open-ended questions per "The Tell-Tale Heart."
FRIDAY: OFF


PERIODS 4, 5, 6 OF ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: OFF
TUESDAY: Today, we will be completing the second copy of Essay 1.
WEDNESDAY: Finish the  highlighting/chunking activity.
THURSDAY: Today, we will be completing open-ended questions per "The Tell-Tale Heart."
FRIDAY: OFF

7 OCTOBER 2013

PERIODS 1, 2, 3 OF ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: Today, we will complete the second copy of Essay 1.
TUESDAY: Finish the contextual clues activity per "The Tell-Tale Heart."
WEDNESDAY: Quiz: Contextual Clues
THURSDAY: Complete the double-entry journal and news story per "The Tell-Tale Heart."
FRIDAY: Complete Numbers 5-10 per "The Tell-Tale Heart"and the prefix-suffix sheet.

PERIODS 4, 5, 6 OF ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: Today, we will discuss Numbers 5-10 of "The Tell-Tale Heart."
TUESDAY: Today, we begin discussing the writing process.
WEDNESDAY: Today, we begin working on organizers per an essay.
THURSDAY: Complete the organizer.
FRIDAY: Today, we will type essays in the library.