Thursday, April 28, 2011

Week of May 2nd

*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/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: Stonewall Jackson and Alcatraz, read, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 2- Current Events 7
Progress Monitoring

Period 3- Reading A
Read and discuss "Freak the Mighty",CH's 11-12


Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element:Tone and Mood, Read "So You Want to Be A Rock Star" and discuss, complete related worksheet


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum Language Arts: pgs. 56-59


Period 7- Reading B
Fast ForWord Program, complete spelling pretest for "Sailing Alone"





TUESDAY


Period 1- English Lit. 9-10/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: Hindenburg and Edwin Land



Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast Forword Program



Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today


Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Tone and Mood: Read "Father William" and "Progress Limited", complete pg. 52


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum Language Arts: pgs. 60-63


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: "Sailing Alone", read and discuss



WEDNESDAY -
Period 1- English Lit. 9-10/Career Education
Watch Video on Safari Montage regarding the Hindenburg, complete quiz related to video


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program


Period 3- Reading A
"Freak the Mighty": CHs 11-12 Test


Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements:Tone and Mood- Getting Drawn into It Worksheet/Writing, begin assignment


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum Language Arts: pgs. 64-67

Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: "Sailing Alone", wkbk. pgs. 32-36


THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Read White Fang: The She-Wolf, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
Community Resources: pgs. 5-9


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today


Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements: Tone and Mood, Finish "Getting Drawn Into It"


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum Language Arts: pgs. 68-71


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: "Sailing Alone", wkbk. pgs. 37-41


FRIDAY


Period 1- English Lit.9-10
Read White Fang: Life in the Winter, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
High Interest Jobs: pgs. 11-15


Period 2- Current Events 7
Read Current Events article and discuss, complete related activites

Period 3- Reading A
"Freak the Mighty" Read Ch's 13 and 14 and discuss


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


Period 5- English 9-12
Mini Mysteries: 1-3


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

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Week of April 25th

*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 - NO SCHOOL TODAY


TUESDAY

Period 1-English Lit. 9/10
The Fire, Read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities, complete progress monitoring

Career Education
Moving Out on Your Own: pgs. 35-39


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast Forword Program

Period 3- Reading A
Read and discuss CHs 9 and 10 "Freak the Mighty"

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Tone and Mood:  Read " The Imp in the Belfry" and discuss

Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum Language Arts- pgs. 42-45


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: "Don't Cry"  Finish wkbk pgs.



WEDNESDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
"The Fight of the Crickets", read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Career Education
Moving Out on Your Own: pgs. 40-44


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program


Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today



Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements: Tone and Mood, test on "The Imp in the Belfryl"


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum: Language Arts: pgs. 46-51


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4:  "Don't Cry" complete spelling practice, study for spelling test tomorrow


THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Progress Monitoring
Career Education
High Interest Jobs: pgs. 6-10


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program


Period 3- Reading A
Test on Freak the Mighty Chs 9 and 10


Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Progress Monitoring


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum: Language Arts: pgs. 52-55



Period 7- Reading B
Progress Monitoring


FRIDAY

Period 1- English Lit.9-10/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: Holland Smith, Samuel Clemens, Fred Olmstead, and Sam Morris, read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Period 2- Current Events 7
Read a Current Events article, discuss, complete related activities

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today



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


Period 5- English 9-12
Steck-Vaughn Spelling: Lesson 35


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

Friday, April 15, 2011

Week of April 18th

*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
Anansi and the Sea, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
Moving Out On Your Own: pgs. 25-29

Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program


Period 3- Reading A
Read "Freak the Mighty" Chapter 8, discuss, review for CH 8 test on Thursday.

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Tone and Mood- Read "Oliver Twist" and discuss

Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum Language Arts: pgs. 22-27

Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: Spelling Pre-test, Read "Don't Cry" and discuss


TUESDAY

Period 1-English Lit. 9/10
Clever Grethel, Read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities, complete progress monitoring

Career Education
Moving Out on Your Own: pgs. 30-34

Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast Forword Program

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Tone and Mood: Test on "Oliver Twist"


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum Language Arts: pgs. 28-35


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4:  "Don't Cry"- wkbk. pgs. 22, 24-26



WEDNESDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
"Fresh Fish Sold Here", read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
High Interest Jobs: pgs.  1-5


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program


Period 3- Reading A
Test on CH8 "Freak the Mighty"


Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements: Tone and Mood- pgs. 53 and 55


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum: Language Arts: pgs. 36-41


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: "Don't Cry" - Wkbk.  pgs. 27-31

THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: American Automobile and Paul Revere, read, discuss, complete related comprehension and vocabulary activities


Period 2- Current Events 7
Read current events article, discuss, complete comprehension activities

Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today


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


Period 5- English 9-12
Spelling Lesson 34


Period 7- Reading B
Spelling Practice for "Don't Cry", complete spelling test



FRIDAY- NO SCHOOL TODAY- SPRING BREAK

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Week of April 11th

*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
The Visitors, read and complete vocab. and comprehension activities

Career Education
Moving Out On Your Own: pgs. 10-14

Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program


Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today

Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element:Theme, Read Poems related to Theme and discuss, complete pgs. 46-47


Period 5- English 9-12
English, Yes: The Contest- complete Part 1


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: The Story of Hibernation: Wkbk. pgs. 17-21


TUESDAY 10

Period 1-English Lit. 9/10
King Midas, Read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities, complete progress monitoring

Career Education
Moving Out on Your Own: pgs. 15-19


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast Forword Program

Period 3- Reading A
Test on CH 7 "Freak the Mighty"



Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Element: Tone and Mood: Introduction to Tone and Mood, Read " A Girl from Yamhill" and discuss

Period 5- English 9-12
English, Yes: The Contest complete-Part 2


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: Read "The Story of Hibernation" complete spelling practice, study for spelling test tomorrow.



WEDNESDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
"Tea for Two", read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Career Education
Moving Out on Your Own: pgs. 20-24


Period 2- Current Events 7
Fast ForWord Program


Period 3- Reading A
No Class Today



Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Literary Elements: Tone and Mood, test on "The Girl from Yamhill"


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum: Language Arts: pgs. 6-13


Period 7- Reading B
Purple Book 4: spelling test on "The Story of Hibernation" , spelling pre-test on "Don't Cry", read and discuss "Don't Cry"


THURSDAY

Period 1- English Lit. 9-10
Progress Monitoring
Career Education
High Interest Jobs: pgs. 26-30


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


Period 3- Reading A
Progress Monitoring



Period 4- English Lit. 11-12
Read All About It: Women Make History, read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Period 5- English 9-12
Spectrum: Language Arts: pgs. 14-21



Period 7- Reading B
Progress Monitoring


FRIDAY

Period 1- English Lit.9-10/Career Education
Daily Reading Activity: National Nickname and Cotton Gin, read, discuss, complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Period 2- Current Events 7
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 33


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