English Language Arts
English Language Arts
Presentations
Presentations
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan. DUE 3/8
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
Read: "A Time for Choosing" and answer the questions.
Complete the Passive/Active Voice activity.
Speeches
We will finish Book Presentations next week.
Speeches
Speeches
Speeches
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan. DUE 3/8
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
President's Day
No School
Time to memorize speeches
Work on Vocabulary or The Winter Book Project (due Thursday)
QUIZ: Vocabulary List 2: 125 Words Every 7th Grader Should Know
Time to work on speeches, book projects, or IXL
Book Presentations! Please ensure that you submit your work to Google Classroom.
I will collect your notes AFTER you present.
Book Presentations!
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan.
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
Update Planners **NEW DUE DATES**
Today, we start a new vocabulary list: "List 2, 125 Words Every 7th Grader Should Know."
QUIZ: Wednesday, 2/18. Mastery scores will be recorded the morning of the quiz.
LESSON: Memorization Techniques
Work time! Finish your speech and continue vocabulary.
Revise your book project.
Catch-Up Day!
LESSON: Active and Passive Voice Review
Complete the "Active and Passive Voice Detective" Activity
Final Draft Speeches are due today.
Speeches will begin on Tuesday, February 24th.
First Chapter Friday and Class Meeting!
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan.
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
Due February 19th. All details are posted on Google Classroom.
Time to read or work on Winter Book Projects
View a speech; discuss
Critique a sub-par speech
Check outlines and begin to type speeches
Discuss presentation expectations for the Winter Book Project
View and critique a speech
Time to read, work on the book projects, or to draft your speech
Catch-Up Day
Work time:
IXL
Draft/revise speech
Read or work on the book project
No school.
A first working draft of your speech is due before class on Monday. Be sure to submit it on Google Classroom.
No School
Teacher Work Day
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan.
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
Due February 12th. All details are posted on Google Classroom.
LESSON: Elements of Speech Writing
PRACTICE: Complete the Sentence Structure Worksheet
LESSON: Outlining your speech
Time to work on your outline--due Monday of next week
Catch-Up with ELA Day!
Time for IXL
Work on your vocabulary list: "125 Words Every 6th Grader Should Know, List One"
QUIZ: tomorrow
Vocabulary QUIZ
Mastery scores will be recorded the morning of the quiz
Complete and correct the activity as a class.
REMINDER: We will share infographics in class tomorrow!
First Chapter Friday!
Class Meeting
Finish Outlines (due Monday)
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan.
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
VOCABULARY: Quiz Thursday, January 29th. Mastery scores are recorded the morning of the quiz.
Due February 12th. All details are posted on Google Classroom.
NO SCHOOL
MLK Jr. Day
Continue the Inquiry Project: Saints in Action
Details are on Google Classroom. We will share in class on Friday!
Catch-Up with ELA Day!
Start a new vocabulary list: "125 Words Every 7th Grader Should Know, List One"
QUIZ: Thursday, 1/29
LESSON: Sentence Structures
Complete and correct the activity as a class.
REMINDER: We will share infographics in class tomorrow!
First Chapter Friday!
Class Meeting
Share Infographics
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan.
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
VOCABULARY: Quiz Thursday, January 29th. Mastery scores are recorded the morning of the quiz.
Due February 12th. All details are posted on Google Classroom.
NO SCHOOL
MLK Jr. Day
Continue the Inquiry Project: Saints in Action
Details are on Google Classroom. We will share in class on Friday!
Catch-Up with ELA Day!
Start a new vocabulary list: "125 Words Every 8th Grader Should Know, List One"
QUIZ will be one week from today.
LESSON: Sentence Structures
Complete and correct the activity as a class.
REMINDER: We will share infographics in class tomorrow!
First Chapter Friday!
Class Meeting
Share Infographics
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan.
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
Due February 12th. All details are posted on Google Classroom.
Day One: Stories of Faith and Courage
Today, we learn about Pope John Paul II and Mother Teresa
You will keep your writing task in your notebook today
Day Two: Stories of Faith and Courage
Today, we learn about St. Catherine Doherty, St. Therese of Lisieux, and St. Maximilian Kolbe
Graphic Organizers are homework if not finished in class.
Finish Stories of Faith and Courage
Time to work on IXL or read quietly.
Inquiry Project: Saints in Action
Details are on Google Classroom. We will share in class next Friday!
Day One
Inquiry Project: Saints in Action
Details are on Google Classroom. We will share in class next Friday!
Day Two
IXL: 20 minutes of Reading and 20 minutes of Language Skills from your MAP Growth Plan.
**Late IXL will no longer be accepted**
Due February 12th. All details are posted on Google Classroom.
Teacher Work Day
No School
Welcome Back!
Today we have icebreakers, a reflection activity, and a review of expectations and procedures.
Exit Tickets are due by the end of class.
Speech reading and writing activity.
Jigsaw Readings Activity
Grammar PreTest
No IXL until next week
You must have an autobiography or biography by Monday
Due February 12th. All details are posted on Google Classroom.