Prescott Mile High Middle School Homework 


       

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

August 3, 2011

Wednesday

Quick Write; Write a letter to your 7th grade self.  Include what went well and mistakes you made and don’t want to repeat.  (Write in 2nd person)

August 4, 2010

Thursday

Grammar Guru #13 – Review steps 1-5 from 7th grade.

Introduce Quizlet.com

Read- When I Was  Five  and complete chart using your own information.

Sign up for Quizlet account… Show your parents

Choose a free read book – Book check on Monday

Complete Chart

Remember no late work in 8th grade.

August 5, 2011

Friday

Check homework for credit

Introduce “I Am” poem

Brainstorm ideas for poem and start writing

 

 

 

 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

8/15/11

Monday

Personal Narrative – Choosing a topic

Concept Map and Organizer

Vocabulary Week 2 – Quizlet.com

Or copy words from the board

8/16/11

Tuesday

Personal Narrative – Prewriting

Over-Used words – (Dead and Dying)

8/17/11

Wednesday

Grammar Guru #15-16

8/18/11

Thursday

Computer Lab – Rough Draft

Personal Narrative - Final Draft due 8/24

8/19/11

Friday

Computer Lab – Rough Draft

 

 

 

 

 


 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

8/22/11

Monday

 

Computer Lab – revising and editing personal narrative

 

No Vocabulary this week.

Revise and edit personal Narrative

8/23/11

Tuesday

 

Computer Lab – final draft due Wed. 8/24/11

Personal narrative due Wed. 8/24/11

8/24/11

Wednesday

Turn in Personal Narrative at the beginning of class

Grammar Guru – Subject-Predicate (cont,)

 

 

8/25/11

Thursday

Start Reading project –Chapters 1-3

8/26/11

Friday

Reading Project – Journaling related to  text.

 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

8/29/11

Monday

Plot diagramming

 

 

8/30/11

Tuesday

 Figurative/literal language

Freak the Mighty – Vocabulary 1-28 on the handout

Have words defined by Wednesday

8/31/11

Wednesday

Grammar Guru exercise #19 Practice steps 1-7

Assessment Preparation: Vocabulary Extension

 

9/1/11

Thursday

FTM – Chapters 6-10

9/2/11

Friday

Standards Focus – Summarizing and Note-taking

 

 

 


        

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

9/5/11

Monday

Labor Day

9/6/11

Tuesday

Complete -Character Development – Max, Gram, Kevin and Gwen

 

Introduction – Word Origins – Etymology (Common Core Standards) on 2nd set of Vocabulary from Freak the Mighty

Complete any missing  FTM items to turn on Wed.

Staple together:

 

Figurative Language, Summarizing and Note-Taking for chapters 1-5 and 6-10,  Character Development and the Vocabulary Extention for Chapters 1-5

 

And turn in on Wed. the 7th to the Basket

9/7/11

Wednesday

Grammar – Subject and predicate practice

 

9/8/11

Thursday

Complete Word Etymology

9/9/11

Friday

 FTM chapters 11-15 -
Summarizing and note-taking-

Vocabulary

 

 


 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

9/12/11

Monday

Vocabulary word list (1)

Study on Quizlet.com

9/13/11

Tuesday

 Continue Novel Study on Freak the Mighty

Quiz on Chapters 6-10

9/14/11

Wednesday

Grammar – Compound Subj/Predicate

HW

 

9/15/11

Thursday

HW Due

Chapters 16-20 FTM

9/16/11

Friday

SAT-L1 Vocabulary Quiz

Read FTM

 

 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

9/19/11

Monday

Finish Freak the Mighty

Vocabulary chapters 16-25

 

9/20/11

Tue

 Vocabulary practice

Quiz on Chapters 20-25

 

9/21-11

Wed.

Final Exam- Freak the Mighty

 

9/22/11

Thurs

 

 

9/23/11

Friday

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

9/26/11

Monday

Vocabulary practice SAT – L2

9/27/11

Tuesday

 Book Project – and Silent Read

9/28/11

Wednesday

Grammar – Review compound subject/predicate

 

 

9/29/11

Thursday

 Substitute - Freak the Mighty – Movie Comparison

9/30/11

Friday

Substitute - Freak the Mighty – Movie  - Review Literary Elements

 

 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

10/3/11

Monday

Short Story –  “The Bet”  Comprehension questions

Study Vocabulary Quizlet.com

Complete book Project

10/4/11

Tuesday

 Short Story (Continued)

Study Vocabulary Quizlet.com

Complete book Project

10/5/11

Wednesday

Book Project – computer Lab

Study Vocabulary words on Quizlet.com

Study Vocabulary Quizlet.com

Complete book Project

10/6/11

Thursday

Book Project – computer Lab

Study Vocabulary words on Quizlet.com

Study Vocabulary Quizlet.com

Complete book Project

10/7/11

Friday

Turn in book project – Computer Lab

Test -  Vocabulary words on Quizlet.com

Book Project Due

Vocabulary Test

 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

Substitute – out for family emergency

 See below for week starting 11/14/11

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

11/14/11

Monday

Persuasive Writing – Thesis Statements

New Quizlet Vocabulary – use list  pre ap lesson 3 for all classes

Write your Thesis Statement

11/15/11

Tuesday

 Persuasive Writing – Persuasive Appeals

Composing the Outline

 Complete  Outline

Study vocabulary on Quizlet

11/16/11

Wednesday

Computer Lab to study Vocabulary and work on Persuasive Essay

Essay due on Friday

11/17/11

Thursday

Computer Lab to study Vocabulary and work on Persuasive Essay

 

11/18/11

Friday

  Computer Lab to study Vocabulary and work on Persuasive Essay

 

Essay Due by end of day Tuesday

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

11/21/11

Monday

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

11/22/11

Tuesday

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Essay Due Final DAY!

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

 

Thanksgiving Holiday

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

 

Date

Day

Class Work

Home Work

11/28/11

Monday

Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Vocabulary #4 on Quizlet

Quiz on Friday

11/29/11

Tuesday

 Same as Monday

 

11/30/11

Wednesday

Computer Lab to study Vocabulary

 

12/1/11

Thursday

Story Map and Character Map

Turn in on Friday

12/2/11

Friday

 Quiz on Vocabulary

Hand in all notes and maps on Sleepy Hollow

 

 

 

 


 

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Day

Class Work

Home Work

12/5/11

Monday

 

 

 

 

 

 

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12/6/10

Monday