HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Mon LP #16-17 Notebook: p. 13 – Characterization Practice Flip worksheets AND p. 14 – S.T.E.A.L Geraldine Characterization Squares Terms Quiz – Mon/Tues Grade 8 Letter – gather what you’d like to include in your gr. 8 letter envelope: pictures, stickers, notes from your friends, etc. It can’t be too big or heavy […]
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Nov 25
ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #14-15 Character Pkg – “Geraldine Moore the Poet” #1-3- Qs #1 Characterization: Does; Says; Thinks & Feels; Narrator Tells – chart with 2 examples for each. #2 Irony & #3 Theme
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Flashcards – 3 Point of View terms & 3 Other terms Make sure you bring your Notebook & LP next class
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “Southpaw” Qs #10, #1-5 – all Qs will be collected! “Southpaw” – oral reading – practice your part – Voice: clear & loud & EXPRESSION – analyze the characters & their conflict and try to show their feelings in how you read their part
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP #25 (nouns), #41 (pronouns) #29 (verbs) – this is all meant to be review to prepare you for your upcoming lessons on sentences. Character Pkg – Read & Highlight – “Southpaw” AND do Qs # 1-8
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Nov 07
ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Notebook worksheets: p. 9 Impact of Setting “Autumntime”, p. 10 Impact of Setting “Zlateh the Goat”. Use the group skills you were practicing in class and fill in the 2 worksheets. (Hints: “Autumntime” -Q1 Setting, “Zlateh the Goat” Qs 5 & 9) Good Copy – SAS poem 6 Flashcards – Conflict terms — here […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Setting Pkg – finish up! You’ll be having your unit test on Nov. 14/15th & the package will be collected on the same day. S.A.S. Poem – follow the handout I gave you and do the ROUGH COPY on the last page of your Setting Pkg. Make sure you bring your interactive […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP Unit #1 Test & Workbook check Setting Pkg – “3 Blind Men…” Poem & Qs & “Fly” Lyrics & Qs Here’s the video for the song – “Fly”
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP – Using What You’ve Learned pages Setting Pkg – Speak to the Senses short paragraph & 3 Simile worksheets – be creative with your similes! 3 Flashcards – Personification, Simile, Imagery LP Unit # 1 Test & Workbook check – Nov. 2/3
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