Friday, January 28, 2011

Week of January 31st

*Please note that all assignments listed are the lessons/assignments that are completed during class. If a student is absent or not able to complete the assignment in class, it will become homework.

MONDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: Knives, Forks, and Spoons, read complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
Pathways: Part 3- Educational Paths pgs. 70-76

Period 2- Current Events 7
Read Current Events article, complete comprehension crossword

Period 3- Reading A
Review Lessons 1-10

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Review Plot, Read "The Lamb with the Golden Fleece", wksht. 11

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Unit 4: pgs. 98-101

Period 7- Reading B
Begin Book Report, Fill in Template/Silent Reading


TUESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: Internet Dating, read complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Career Education
Pathways: Part 3- continue Educational Paths- pgs. 77-81

Period 2- Current Events 7
complete test regarding yesterday's current event's article

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Plot- Test on "The Lamb with the Golden Fleece"

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Unit 4: pgs. 102-105

Period 7- Reading B
Continue Book Report/Silent Reading


WEDNESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: The Solar System, read and complete vocabulary activities

Career Education
Pathways: Part 3- Educational Paths- pgs. 82-87

Period 2- Current Events 7
Read current event's article and complete a comprehension crossword

Period 3- Reading A
Lesson 11: Sleeping, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Plot, Read "Worst Friends" and "The Twins"

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Grammar- Unit 4: pgs. 106-109


Period 7- Reading B
Progress Monitoring



THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Progress Monitoring

Current Events
High Interest Jobs-Level 4: pgs. 1-5

Period 2- Current Events 7
test on yesterday's current event's article

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements: Plot - Test on "Worst Friends" and "The Twins", complete wksht. 17

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Grammar- Unit 5:  pgs. 112-115

Period 7- Reading B
Progress Monitoring


FRIDAY

Period 1- English Lit.9-10/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: Buddy Holly and Weatherperson, read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Period 2- Current Events 7
Progress Monitoring

Period 3- Reading A
Lesson 12: Honeybees, read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Progress Monitoring

Period 5- English 9-12
Steck-Vaughn Spelling: Lesson 22

Period 7- Reading B
Daily Schedule Sentences, visit library, silent reading activity

Friday, January 21, 2011

Week of January 24th

*Please note that all assignments listed are the lessons/assignments that are completed during class. If a student is absent or not able to complete the assignment in class, it will become homework.

MONDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: Cell Phones, read complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
Pathways: Part 3- Educational Paths

Period 2- Current Events 7
Read Current Events article, complete comprehension crossword

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Review Plot, complete wkshts. 13 and 15 regarding "The Escape"

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Unit 3: pgs. 80-83

Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book3: Read "Danny's Birthday Money", discuss,  complete spelling pre-test


TUESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: Review Lessons 1-5, read complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Career Education
Pathways: Part 3- continue Educational Paths

Period 2- Current Events 7
complete test regarding yesterday's current event's article

Period 3- Reading A
Read Lesson 9: Gold, complete vocabulary and comprehension activities

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Plot- read "The Mystery in the Backyard" and discuss

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Unit 3: pgs. 84-87

Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 3: "Danny's Birthday Money", complete wkbk. pgs. 1-6


WEDNESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: Robert Scott and Carry A. Nation, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 2- Current Events 7
Read current event's article and complete a comprehension crossword

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Plot, "The Mystery in the Backyard"- complete wkshts. 10, 12, and 16

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Grammar- Unit 4: pgs. 90-93


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 3: "Danny's Birthday Money" Wkbk. pgs. 7-11



THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: Lesson 6: The Sun, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Current Events
Finish Educational Paths

Period 2- Current Events 7
test on yesterday's current event's article

Period 3- Reading A
Challenger 2: Lesson 10 Mother Goose, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements: Plot - Test on "The Mystery in the Backyard", complete wksht. 14

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Grammar- Unit 4:  pgs. 94-97

Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 3: "Danny's Birthday Money", spelling book pgs. 72-74, study for spelling test tomorrow


FRIDAY

Period 1- English Lit.9-10
Challenger 4: Lesson 7- Thomas Edison, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
High Interest Jobs- pgs. 26-30


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast Forward program

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Read All About It 2: Success, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5- English 9-12
Steck-Vaughn Spelling: Lesson 21

Period 7- Reading B
Daily Schedule Sentences, visit library, silent reading activity

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Week of January 17th

*Please note that all assignments listed are the lessons/assignments that are completed during class. If a student is absent or not able to complete the assignment in class, it will become homework.

MONDAY
TEACHER IN-SERVICE DAY- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

TUESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: Insects, read complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Career Education
Pathways: Part 2- Finish Researching Careers

Period 2- Current Events 7
Read Current Events article, complete comprehension crossword

Period 3- Reading A
Read Lesson 8: Eggs, complete vocabulary and comprehension activities

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Review Plot, begin reading "The Escape" and discuss

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Unit 3: pgs. 75-79

Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 2 Review


WEDNESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Challenger 4: Cell Phones, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Career Education
Pathways: Part 3- Educational Paths


Period 2- Current Events 7
complete test regarding current events article from yesterday

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Plot, Finish reading "The Escape", discuss, complete wkshts. 13 and 15, review for test on the reading tomorrow.


Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Grammar- Unit 3: pgs. 80-83


Period 7- Reading B
Finish Purple Book 2



THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Progress Monitoring

Current Events
High Interest Jobs: pgs.21-25

Period 2- Current Events 7
Read Current Events article, complete comprehension crossword

Period 3- Reading A
Progress Monitoring

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements: Plot - Test on "The Escape"

Period 5- English 9-12
Scott-Foresman Grammar- Unit 3:  pgs. 84-87

Period 7- Reading B
Progress Monitoring


FRIDAY

Period 1- English Lit.9-10/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: Charles Perrault and Lewis Carrol, read, discuss, complete vocabulary and comprehension activities

Period 2- Current Events 7
complete test on yesterday's current events article

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Progress Monitoring

Period 5- English 9-12
Steck-Vaughn Spelling: Lesson 20

Period 7- Reading B
Daily Schedule Sentences, visit library, silent reading activity

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Week of January 10th

*Please note that all assignments listed are the lessons/assignments that are completed during class. If a student is absent or not able to complete the assignment in class, it will become homework.

MONDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10 - Mid-Term Exam
Career Education - Mid-Term Exam

Period 2- Current Events 7
Mid- Term Exam

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
A Christmas Carol: Begin Writing Prompt

Period 5- English 9-12
Journal, Daily Language Review

Period 7- Reading B
No Class Today

TUESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
No Class Today
Career Education
No Class Today

Period 2- Current Events 7
No Class Today

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
A Christmas Carol: Continue Writing Prompt, Be ready to complete final draft on Thursday.

Period 5- English 9-12
Journal, Daily Language Review

Period 7- Reading B
Mid-Term Exam

WEDNESDAY
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
No Class Today
Career Education
No Class Today

Period 2- Current Events 7
No Class Today

Period 3- Reading A
Mid-Term Exam


Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Mid-Term Exam

Period 5- English 9-12
Journal, Daily Language Review

Period 7- Reading B
No Class Today

THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Review Mid-Term Exam Responses
Current Events
Review Mid-Term Exam Responses

Period 2- Current Events 7
Review Mid-Term Exam Responses

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
A Christmas Carol: Complete Final Draft of Writing Prompt

Period 5- English 9-12
Mid-Term Exam

Period 7- Reading B
Review Mid-Term Exam Responses


FRIDAY- ACT 80 DAY- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS