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All Classes:

• Vocabulary Lesson 6 due Wed., 10/22
• Vocab Test Lessons 5&6 on Thurs., 10/23 for Grades 6 & 8 
• ** Read Self-Selected novel at least 90 minutes per week**

8th Grade:

• See above for all classes 
• ***Optional Gothic Anthology cover art contest*** 
• submission due no later than Thursday., 10/23
• CLASSZONE UPDATE:  Log on to classzone.login.  Use  your first and last name as a user name, followed by the lunch ID number with the letters "ccc" after the code. Next, when prompted, enter the Activation Code 4687683-370
• Poe Unit:
• Final draft with all required elements: Gothic Elements page, Self-Evaluation sheet, two peer edits, gothic tale generator, first draft with highlights and annotations, and final copy.  Complete the directions for the  electronic submission due Fri., 10/24 (late submission will result in 10 points penalty) MUST BE STAPLED OR CLIPPED TOGETHER BEFORE CLASS! MUST ATTACH RUBRIC FOR GRADING!
• "Murders on the Rue Morgue"- Read (Red Reader pages 69-116); while reading, take notes (CSI activity, pages 47-48 of Poe packet) by Thursday, October 23

7th Grade: 

• Cumulative Vocabulary Test (lessons 1-6) and Quarter One Assessment is Mon., 10/29
• Vocab Test Lessons 5 & 6 on Fri., 10/24
• Dressmaker of Khair Khana:
• Test Thurs., 10/23

6th Grade: 

• Cumulative Vocabulary Test (lessons 1-6) Mon., 10/27
• Book Talk/Plot Poster Project:
• Complete reading by Mon., 10/27
• Project/Presentation due Mon., 11/3