Lesson Plans

Week of 11/20

Standards: 

L.8.4  b. Use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., precede, recede, secede).

RL.8.9 Analyze how a modern work of fiction alludes to themes, patterns of events, or character types from myths, traditional stories, and religious literary texts, such as (but not limited to) the Bible and The Epic of Gilgamesh, including describing how the material is rendered new.

W.8.4 Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. 

Homework: None

Monday: Discuss Vocabulary

               IXL - 15 minutes

               Work on Allusion Project

Tuesday: Share Memes

                Science of Happiness: Gratitude

                Write Thank You notes