Wednesday, April 3, 2013


All Classes:
  • Study Island Assignments due 4/12; 4/26 
8th Grade:
  • Prepare for Socratic Seminar.  Take notes from the text to provide discussion points on the target questions.  Develop your own questions to discuss. 
  • Interdisciplinary Research Paper:
    • Final draft (complete) due Fri., 4/5
  • To Kill a Mockingbird:
    • Complete two A.S.K.S pre-writes on the TKAM quotations by Friday. 
    • Final test Tues., 4/9
7th Grade:
  • Review the NY Times article (Faked Viral Video), defining target vocabulary on log.  Complete p. 44 in the Inside Writing Folder based on this article. 
6th Grade:
  • Complete pp. 106 & 107 in the Common Core Ready (orange) workbook by Thursday, 4/4
  • Q3 English Exam: Mon., 4/8 (start studying vocabulary lessons 16-24; exam will also include terms and concepts related to Chew on This, nonfiction text, and persuasive advertising techniques)
  • Chew on This:
    • Read "Your Way" and "Afterword", completing all remaining questions and vocab for Thurs., 4/4 **extended beyond initial due date