Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Week of April 29th

*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-Lang. Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs.32-33

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Read, "A Drink of Water", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.


Period 3 and 4- Reading A/B
Reading Comprehension: pgs.14-18, read, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
13.1 Appositives and Appositive Phrases, pgs. 276-277, wkbk. pg. 95, Binder pg. 150

TUESDAY

Period 1- Language Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice:  pgs. 34-35

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Read, "Goat Tricks", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 3- Reading A/B
Reading Across the Curriculum Activities


Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Test #7

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
13.2 Using Participial Phrases to Combine Sentences  pgs. 278-280, Wkbk. pgs. 96-97, Binder pg. 151

WEDNESDAY

Period 1-Lang. Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs. 36-37

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Read, "A Secret Meeting", discuss, complete related vocab.and comprehension activities.


Period 3 and 4- Reading A/B
Reading Comprehension: pgs. 19-28, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
13.3 Gerunds and Gerund Phrases pgs. 281-283, Wkbk. pg. 98, Binder pg. 152

THURSDAY

Period 1- Language Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs. 38-39

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Read, "The Prisoner", discuss,complete vocab. and comprehension activities


Period 3- Reading A/B
Reading Across the Curriculum Activities


Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read, "Maria Tests Bertha's Talent", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
13.4 Infinitives and Infinitive Phrases pgs. 285-286, Wkbk. pg. 99, Binder pg. 153

FRIDAY

Period 1-Lang. Arts 7/8 and Period 6- English 9-12
Progress Monitoring - Individualized Assessments

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Informational Reading: pgs. 129-134


Period 3 and 4- Reading A/B
Reading Comprehension: pgs. 29-35, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Monday, April 15, 2013

Week of April 22nd

*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-Lang. Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs.23-25

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Read, "Feast of Fools Day", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 3- Reading A/B
Focus on Reading across the Curriculum

Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read, "The Great Wooden Horse", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
12.5 Using Prepositions Correctly: pgs. 268-269, Wkbk. pg. 93, Binder pg. 143

TUESDAY

Period 1- Language Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice:  pgs.26-27

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Read, "The Gypsy Dancer", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 3 and 4 Reading A/B
Black Beauty - Test

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
12.6 Writing Using Prepositional Phrases in Sentences, pgs. 270-271, Wkbk. pg. 94, Binder pg. 137

WEDNESDAY

Period 1-Lang. Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs.28-29

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, read, "Almost Hanged!", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities


Period 3 Reading A/B
Focus on reading across the curriculum

Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read "Bertha has a Great Sense of Smell", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities. 

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
Chapter 12 Review, test tomorrow

THURSDAY

Period 1- Language Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs.30-31

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Read, "The Woman in the Tower", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.


Period 3 and 4- Reading A/B
Reading Comprehension pgs. 5-13, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
Chapter 12 Test

FRIDAY

Period 1-Lang. Arts 7/8 and Period 6- English 9-12
Reading and Writing: Literary Elements and Sequencing Major Events activities

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Informational Reading: pgs. 123-128

Period 3 Reading A/B
Focus on reading across the curriculum

Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: read, "Maria Gets a Job as an Investigator", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Week of April 15th

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-Lang. Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs.15-16

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs. 136-139


Period 3 and 4- Reading A/B
Black Beauty: "A Horse Fair", read, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
12.1 What is a Preposition? pgs. 255-258, Binder pg. 138, Wkbk. pg. 89

TUESDAY

Period 1- Language Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice:  pgs. 17-18

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs. 140-143

Period 3- Reading A/B
Reading Across the Curriculum Activities


Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read, "The City of Troy", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
12.2 What is a prepositional phrase? pgs. 259-260, Binder pg. 139, Wkbk. pg. 90

WEDNESDAY

Period 1-Lang. Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs. 19-20

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs.144-147


Period 3 and 4- Reading A/B
Black Beauty, read "My Life as a Cab Horse", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
12.3 Pronouns in Prepositional Phrases pgs. 262-263, Binder pg. 141, Wkbk. pg. 91

THURSDAY

Period 1- Language Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs. 21-22

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs. 148-151


Period 3- Reading A/B
Reading Across the Curriculum Activities


Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read, "A Great War at Troy", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
12.4 Using Correct Verb Forms After Prepositional Phrases pgs. 265-267, Binder pg. 142. Wkbk. pg. 92

FRIDAY

Period 1-Lang. Arts 7/8 and Period 6- English 9-12
Progress Monitoring

Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Informational Reading: pgs. 21-22


Period 3 and 4- Reading A/B
Black Beauty, read "My Last Home", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Friday, April 5, 2013

Week of April 8th

*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-Lang. Arts 7/8
Language Usage and Practice: pgs.11-12


Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs. 120-123


Period 3 - Reading A/B
Reading Across the Curriculum Activities

Period 4-  Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read, "Signaling for Help", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
11.6 Using Contractions Correctly Wkbk. pg. 86, Binder pg. 130



TUESDAY

PSSA TESTING 7th and 8th Grade

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs. 124-127

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
11.7 Specific Adverbs: pgs. 245-246, Wkbk. pg. 87, Binder pg. 131



WEDNESDAY

PSSA TESTING 7th and 8th Grade


Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs.128-131


Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read, "The Girls are Rescued", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.
Period 5 - Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
11.8 Writing Using Specific Adverbs: pgs. 248-249, Wkbk. pg. 88, Binder pg. 123

THURSDAY

PSSA TESTING 7th and 8th Grade

Period 2 - English Literature 9-12
Spectrum Reading: pgs. 132-135

Period 5- Reading Lab
40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12

Chapter 11 Review pgs. 250-252


FRIDAY

Period 1-Lang. Arts 7/8

Language Usage and Practice: pgs.13-14


Period 2- Eng. Lit. 9-12
Informational Reading: pgs. 111-116

Period 3 - Reading A/B
Reading Across the Curriculum Activities

Period 4- Reading A/B
Reading Mastery: Read, "Learning about a Timeline", discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 5 - Reading Lab40 Minute Protocol- FastForWord

Period 6- English 9-12
Chapter 11 Test