8th Grade
Week Six: April 29 - May 3
Writing
Reading
Argument Writing
Classwork: Introduction to rhetoric
The Book Thief
Classwork: graded section two class discussion (book + symbolism)
Homework: section two quiz + comprehension questions due tomorrow
The Book Thief
Classwork: quiz over section two (parts three, four, and five)
No Class - Science Fair
Argument Writing
Classwork: Rhetoric continued (analyze a speech together--Ellie Wiesel)
The Book Thief
Classwork: First Chapter Wednesday - section three (p 307-324)
Homework: finish reading section three (p. 307-455) by Tuesday
Argument Writing
Classwork: analyze rhetoric in a famous speech (Abe Lincoln)
The Book Thief
Classwork: section three vocab chart
Homework: continue reading
Argument Writing
Classwork: rhetoric, continued
Homework: IXL C.2 (due Monday)
The Book Thief
Classwork: readÂ
Homework: finish reading section 3 by Tuesday (p. 307-455)