HOMEWORK: Due Friday WALL-E – Themes sheet – Do AT LEAST ONE theme with evidence so we can make sure you’re doing it right
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Block: 1.2 – LP #24 & 41 Block 2.3 – LP #12-13 Subjects & Predicates video WALL- E movie sheets – add info and make them as complete as possible Book Review & prep for Book “speed-dating” activity in the LC
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri LP #29-30 (Verbs) Book Review Sheet- good copy Due WALL-E – sheets – fill in what you can
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #10-11 Book Review sheet/poster – Choose a book that you’ve read sometime since the start of the school year that you really enjoyed. On a separate page write up: the title & author, a basic, but engaging summary, why you liked it and why others will like it. Neatly write in […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2./2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday LP – bring your workbook to class Setting pkg – Prepare for unit test on Mon/Tues & finish package because it will be collected
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Setting Pkg – Finish all worksheets including “Fly” questions Unit Test – Mon/Tues S.A.S Poem – GOOD COPY due READ and follow the instructions on the handout
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues Setting Pkg – should be totally finished now Synonym-Simile poem (Synonym-Antonym-Simile Poem) – Write your 4 line rough copy on the lines provided. We will be checking the rough copy in class. “Fly” lyrics – read & do the Questions Watch the video and see how it connects to the lyrics especially […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Late descriptive paragraphs – typed, double spaced, etc. See last post Setting pkg – Similes sheets “Similes” – Write THREE unique, creative similes for the 6 lines (total 18 similes) “Blind Men & the Elephant” read the funny poem & do the 4 QS “Fly” Lyrics – read & do the Qs […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Descriptive paragraph – GOOD COPY 125-150 word paragraph typed, 12 pt font, Times New Roman double spaced titled Name, date, block at the top Setting Pkg: USE YOUR IMAGINATION. BE CREATIVE. “Similarities” worksheet “Say it with Similes” worksheet
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.2/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Setting Pkg: “Speak to the Senses“ Descriptive paragraph – take the rough copy paragraph you wrote and write a 2nd draft, but (1) make it longer – 125-150 words AND (2) make it better – more descriptive On a separate sheet of paper, 125-150 words, double spaced You will be peer editing […]
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