3rd
Trimester
Week
of 5/12-5/16
Poetry
book due Tuesday
5/13
Reading
log assignment
due Friday 5/16
Week
of 5/5-5/9
Ballad
poem - 4 stanzas
due Tuesday 5/6
Poetry
Terms Test on
Friday 5/9
Week
of 4/28-5/2
Hand
in any
additional items
for the next
edition of the
Saint Catherine
Gazette by
Wednesday 4/30.
All
the poetry we
have worked on
in class this
week is due on
Thursday
5/1. This
includes 3
Haikus, I Am
Portrait poem
and Couplet
Description
poem.
Week
of 4/21-25
Complete
Metaphor for a
Family poem for
Tuesday 4/22
Newspaper
article due on
Friday 4/25
Week
of 3/31-4/4
Prewriting
activity due on
Tuesday 4/1
First
draft for
expository essay
due Wednesday
4/2. Come
to class
prepared to do
your final
draft.
Spring
Break 3/24-28
Happy
Easter!
Any persuasive
writing practice
you do can be
handed in during
our first week
back from Spring
break. You
will receive a
lot of helpful
comments on your
writing and a
great treat!
Week
of March17-21
First
draft of
'Describe a
Place'
persuasive paper
due Tuesday 3/18
Final
draft of
'Describe a
Place' due
Wednesday 3/19
Week
of March 10-14
Reading
log paragraph
due Tuesday 3/11.
Revised
bibliography due
Tuesday 3/11
Week
of March 3 - 7
Target
questions &
answers,
bibliography in
MLA format due
Monday 3/3.
Reading
log is due on
Thursday 3/6.
Week
of February
25-28
We
will be working
in class on our
research all
week.
Target
questions,
answers and
bibliography
will be due on
Monday 3/3.
It
is time to start
thinking about
the next edition
of the Saint
Catherine
Gazette.
Pay attention to
current events
and items of
interest that
you can write
about in your
next article.
Week
of February
17-22
Happy
Presidents Day!
Web
diagram and 4-5
target questions
on your country
due on
Tuesday
2/18
Bring
a book on your
country if there
wasn't one in
class
Week
of February
11-15
Web
diagram and 4-5
target questions
on your country
due on
Tuesday
2/18
Bring
a book on your
country if there
wasn't one in
class
Revise
your field trip
letter to
increase your
grade up to 3
points by Friday
2/15.
Hand
in articles,
graphics and
cartoons by
Wednesday 2/13
in order for
consideration in
the first
edition of the
Saint Catherine
Gazette.
Week
of February 4 -
8
Hand
in your completed
field trip
persuasion letter on Friday
2/8
Finish
the rough draft
of letter we
started in class
for Thursday 2/7
Earn
up to 5 extra
points by
revising your
graded Book
Response
essay due
Friday 2/8
Week
of January 28-
February 1
Reading
log Book
Response
due on Monday
1/28
Week
of January 21-25
Finish
3 paragraphs for
reading log book
response for
Thursday 1/24
Reading
logs are due on
Friday 1/25
HAND
IN your When My
Name Was Keoko
book this week!
hope
to see you at
the
Multicultural
potluck dinner
on Friday.
Week
of January 14-18
Finish
3 book response
paragraphs for
Tuesday 1/15
Introduction
and Conclusion
finished for
Wednesday 1/16
Week
of January 7-11
Welcome
back to school!
Have
your newspaper
article ready to
type up on
Thursday 1/10
All
outstanding work
for our novel
study must be
handed in by
next Friday
1/18. I
will let you
know if you have
missed any work.
Week
of December
17-21
Plot
summary chapters
17-22 due
Tuesday 12/18
Work
on your news
article so that
you are ready to
type it up on
Thursday 12/20
in the lab.
Hand
in draft #1 and
draft #2 of your
diary entry on
Friday 12/21
Week
of December
10-14
READ
your 'When My
Name Was Keoko'
novel
Plot
summary Chapters
11-16 due
Monday 12/10
Finish
work in class -
web diagrams for
at least two
characters Due
Tuesday 12/11
Finish
work in class -
Poem for Two
voices Due
Wednesday 12/12
Read
your novel over
the weekend!!!!
Week
of December 3 -
7
Read
chapters 6-10
Due Monday 12/3
Plot
Summary Chapters
6 - 10 due
Wednesday 12/5
Quote
quiz on
Wednesday 12/6
Read
chapters 11-16
& plot
summary due
Monday 12/10
