Friday, October 23, 2009

Mrs. Decker's Assignments Week of 10/26-30

6th Grade English, Social Studies, and Math

Digital Photographs due by Wednesday!
October Book Essay and Project Due Friday!!!

Grammar: 113-114, 115-116, 117-118, 119-120, 121-122.

Lit. Circles: Finish this week.

Creative Writing: Descriptive paragraphs

Spelling 7: reg. daily assignments, test Friday

Social Studies:
Mon- 4.3 read, lesson review 1-5
Tues- 4.3 practice sheets, Hammurabi pg. 167
Wed- Chap. review in book
Thurs- Chap. 4 test
Fri- Video about Egypt

Math:
Mon- Activity Lab pg 86
Tues- Lesson 2.6 1-26
Wed- Lesson 2.6 27-44
Thurs-Lesson 2.7 1-18
Fri- Lesson 2.7 19-36

7th Grade English and Social Studies

October book essays and projects due 10/30

Grammar: 97-100, 101-102, 103-104, 105-106

Spelling: regular daily assignments, test Friday

Lit. Circles: meeting Tues and Friday

Lit. Terms- Character and Characterization

Creative Writing: Tues- Partner Profile, Thurs- Fact-Example Clusters, Fri- Persuasive Paragraph

Poetry Study: The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe

Social Studies:
Mon- Ch. 2.1 Read section and complete notes
Tues- Lesson review pg 180, 1-6, create foldable
Wed- Ch. 2.2 Read section and complete notes
Thurs- Lesson review 1-6, Primary Sources 198-199
Fri- Ch. 2.3 Read section and complete notes

8th Grade English

October essay and project due 10/30

Grammar: 97-98, 99-100, 101-104, 105-106.

Spelling: regular daily assignments, test Friday

Necessary Noise- Read Siskyou Sloan and the Eye of the Giraffe by Thurs. Analytical Paragraph writing on Thurs. and Fri. based on the reading.

Lit. Terms: Character and Characterization

Creative Writing- Personal Narrative. Tues- respond, Thurs- analyze, Fri- begin work on rough draft.

Poetry Study: The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe