ELA

Wednesday, June 5 - Watching Jumanji by Chris VanAllsburg

Tuesday, June 4 - Chris VanAllsburg book study

Monday, June 3 - ELA Writing Assessment in class

Friday, May 31 - Finish The Hobbit and the 7th grade videos

Thursday, May 30 - Continue with The Hobbit and with the 7th grade videos

Wednesday, May 29 - Start The Hobbit and welcome video for 7th graders

Tuesday, May 28 - Share poetry songs and figurative language videos

Monday, May 27 - No school

Friday, May 24 - Finish poetry packet (green sheets)

Thursday, May 23 - Finish poetry practice (yellow sheet)

Wednesday, May 22 - Finish taking ELA reading assessment

Tuesday, May 21 - Taking unit 6 independent reading assessment

Monday, May 20 - Poetry practice sheet due tomorrow

Friday, May 17 - Video, poetry report and poetry quest all due on Monday

Thursday, May 16 - Video is now due on Monday

Wednesday, May 15 - Work on poetry report - due Monday

Tuesday, May 14 - Figurative language video due this Friday

Monday, May 13 - Turn in song analysis today - work on figurative language video

Friday, May 10 - Work on song analysis - due Monday

Thursday, May 9 - Song Lyric Analysis due Monday

Wednesday, May 8 - Work on your figurative language video

Tuesday, May 7 - Starting a figurative language video - no due date yet

Monday, May 6 - Finish your own unanswerable poem for tomorrow

Friday, May 3 - No homework

Thursday, May 2 - Finish boxing your ReadMore book poem for tomorrow

Wednesday, May 1 - Working on lyrical poetry - no homework

Tuesday, April 30 - MAP Testing on Reading - No homework

Monday, April 29 - Finish couplet poem and create poem for tomorrow

Friday, April 26 - Finish 3 Haiku poems and your "I Love" or "I Hate" poem

Thursday, April 25 - Finish "Diamond Poem" and questions for "The Road Not Taken"

Wednesday, April 24 - Finish simile/metaphor packet as well as "I Am" and "Biopoem"

Tuesday, April 23 - Finish alliteration sheet and skinny poem for tomorrow

Monday, April 22 - Finish personification and acrostic sheets for tomorrow

Thursday, April 18 - Complete the Walt Whitman packet

Wednesday, April 17 - Month poem due tomorrow

Tuesday, April 16 - Historical poem or "Poetry" questions due tomorrow

Monday, April 15 - Suicide and Depression Talk with Mrs. Detert - Sheet due tomorrow from her presentation

Friday, April 12 - Finish your "If I Were in Charge of the World" poem for Monday

Thursday, April 11 - Reading the narrative poem "The Cremation of Sam McGee" in class - Finish stomach poem for tomorrow

Wednesday, April 10 - Finish "Literary Forms" packet and stomach poetry due tomorrow

Tuesday, April 9 - Shape poetry is due tomorrow and stomach poetry is due Thursday

Monday, April 8 - Finish shape poem for tomorrow

Friday, April 5 - Playing Mad Libs and sharing our round-robin stories - Forward tested in writing today

Thursday, April 4 - Practice for Forward Testing - Testing starts tomorrow

Wednesday, April 3 - Presenting civil rights projects today and tomorrow in class

Tuesday, April 2 - Went over rubrics for units 4 and 5 today in class - Kids are checking their grades in Canvas

Monday, April 1 - Taking the Unit 5 Independent Reading Assessment in class today

Thursday, March 21 - Finishing speeches today

Wednesday, March 20 - Giving speeches in class

Tuesday, March 19 - Giving speeches in class today - no homework

Monday, March 18 - Giving speeches today in class

Friday, March 15 - Practicing speeches

Thursday, March 14 - Write keywords for your speech on a notecard and practice, practice, practice!!

Wednesday, March 13 - Practicing yellow and purple outlines for speeches - no homework

Tuesday, March 12 - Finish transferring your paper outline to the speech outline for tomorrow

Monday, March 11 - Finishing unit 4 assessment and stamp posters

Friday, March 8 - Working on unit 4 assessment - no homework

Thursday, March 7 - Seeing the musical Newsies - No homework

Wednesday, March 6 - Starting Unit 4 Assessment in ELA - No Homework

Tuesday, March 5 - Hour 2(finish blue sheets on controversial issues) Hour 3(finish white sheets on inferences)

Monday, March 4 - Finish your controversy sheet for tomorrow (hour 2 - golden rod and hour 3 - blue)

Friday, March 1 - Hour 2 - Finish multiple main ideas sheet / Hour 3 - Finish controversial issues sheet

Thursday, Feb. 28 - Hour 2 - Finish single main idea sheet / Hour 3 - Finish multiple main ideas sheet

Wednesday, Feb. 27 - Working on single and multiple central ideas in articles - no homework

Tuesday, Feb. 26 - Finish both sheets for text to video and text to audio for tomorrow

Monday, Feb. 25 - Finish reading "Dark They Were and Golden Eyed" for tomorrow

Friday, Feb. 22 - Text to media (video) - Only homework would be finishing ELA research paper if it's not completed yet

Thursday, Feb. 21 - Have an adult proofread/edit your research paper with you tonight

Wednesday, Feb. 20 - Research paper and citations due tomorrow

Tuesday, Feb. 19 - Typing research paper and editing - due Thursday

Friday, Feb. 15 - Research outline is due on Monday

Thursday, Feb. 14 - Work on research outline

Wednesday, Feb. 13 - Type up Work Cited page - Homework is to get caught up in the research if you are behind

Monday, Feb. 11 - Work on the outline for your research

Friday, Feb. 8 - Watch a video, take notes and cite it

Wednesday, Feb. 6 - Work on your database articles, taking notes, and copying/pasting citations

Tuesday, Feb. 5 - Today should be completing 3 out of your 4 research internet articles - taking notes and citing

Monday, Feb. 4 - Continue finding 4 internet articles, taking notes and citing them - due at the end of class on Wed.

Friday, Feb. 1 - Finish taking notes on bio book

Tuesday, Jan. 29 - Finish notes on your bio book for tomorrow

Friday, Jan. 25 - Take notes on your biography book

Thursday, Jan. 24 - No homework

Wednesday, Jan. 23 - Select a person for your stamp research project - Must have book on person for Friday

Tuesday, Jan. 22 - Complete bio books, picture reading and fact/opinion sheets for tomorrow