Tuesday, December 19, 2017

Week of January 1st

  MONDAY- HAPPY NEW YEAR!  NEW YEAR'S DAY- NO SCHOOL


This year I am co-teaching with Miss Frank for periods 3 and 4, Intensive Reading 7.I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Miss Frank's and Miss Zangari's teachers homework blogs for any information regarding the above mentioned classes.

For All Classes below:

*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.

Period 1- English Literature 9-12
Daily: Vocabulary Journal- Word of the Day written in a complete sentence
The Outer Edge: Danger Zone, Read the following and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities:
A Daring Rescue, Risky Rescue, Feel the Thrill, and To the Top of the World

Period 2- English 9-12
Daily:  Daily Warm Up Language Series
Up with Language Series: Continue with Adjectives and Adverbs Unit (Recognition, Usage, and Review)

Period 7- Current Events 7-8 
Brainpop: Happy New Year,  Reading A-Z- New Year Celebrations, Reading A-Z- The Last Great Race (Iditarod)
Read and review materials together, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.
Period 8- Current Events 9-12
Channel One News- Students view Channel One News Daily, classroom discussion points occur daily based on current news topics within the newscast, Word of the Day focus within each newscast; Weekly News Portfolio completion
FRIDAY- 5 Question multiple choice quiz on this week's newscasts

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Week of December 25th

NO SCHOOL THIS WEEK!
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Week of December 18th

 
 FRIDAY- EARLY DISMISSAL - 11AM-
HAVE A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

This year I am co-teaching with Miss Frank for periods 3 and 4, Intensive Reading 7.I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Miss Frank's and Miss Zangari's teachers homework blogs for any information regarding the above mentioned classes.

For All Classes below:

*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.

Period 1- English Literature 9-12
Daily: Vocabulary Journal- Word of the Day written in a complete sentence
The Outer Edge: Danger Zone, Read the following and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities: The Running of the Bulls, Flight to Freedom, When Wild Animals Go Wild, Diving into Danger


Period 2- English 9-12
Daily:  Daily Warm Up Language Series
Up with Language Series: Continue with Adjectives and Adverbs Unit (Recognition and Usage)

Period 7- Current Events 7-8 
 Finish Scholastic News Magazine: Spying on Polar Bears  Read articles and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities
Begin and Complete Geography Spin Magazine articles and activities

Period 8- Current Events 9-12
Channel One News- Students view Channel One News Daily, classroom discussion points occur daily based on current news topics within the newscast, Word of the Day focus within each newscast; Weekly News Portfolio completion

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Week of December 11th

This year I will be co-teaching with Miss Frank for periods 3 and 4, Intensive Reading 7.I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Miss Frank's and Miss Zangari's teachers homework blogs for any information regarding the above mentioned classes.

For All Classes below:

*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.

Period 1- English Literature 9-12
Daily: Vocabulary Journal- Word of the Day written in a complete sentence
The Outer Edge: Uncommon Courage, Read the following and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities: In the Face of Danger, Risking It All, A Close Call, Alone Against the Tanks
FRIDAY: Complete Unit Review Assessments 1-3


Period 2- English 9-12
Daily:  Daily Warm Up Language Series
Up with Language Series: Begin Adjectives and Adverbs Unit (Definition, Recognition, Usage, Classifying)
MONDAY- Vocabulary Lesson

Period 7- Current Events 7-8
MONDAY- Holidays Around the World- Reading A- Z
Scholastic News: Spying on Polar Bears  Read articles and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 8- Current Events 9-12
MONDAY- Holidays Around the World- Reading A-Z
Channel One News- Students view Channel One News Daily, classroom discussion points occur daily based on current news topics within the newscast, Word of the Day focus within each newscast; Weekly News Portfolio completion
Friday: 5 question multiple choice quiz on daily newscasts

Sunday, December 3, 2017

Week of December 3rd

This year I will be co-teaching with Miss Frank for periods 3 and 4, Intensive Reading 7.I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Miss Frank's and Miss Zangari's teachers homework blogs for any information regarding the above mentioned classes.

For All Classes below:

*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.


Period 1- English Literature 9-12
Daily: Vocabulary Journal- Word of the Day written in a complete sentence
The Outer Edge: Uncommon Courage, Read the following and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities: In the Line of Fire, Without a Second Thought, A Flight for Freedom, Alligator Attack, and In the Face of Danger


Period 2- English 9-12
Daily:  Daily Warm Up Language Series
Up with Language Series:Continue with Nouns and Pronouns 
Finish the week with review activities regarding nouns and pronouns.

Period 7- Current Events 7-8
Scholastic News: A Secret Code, A Pikachu Spider, Debate It, Read articles and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 8- Current Events 9-12
Channel One News- Students view Channel One News Daily, classroom discussion points occur daily based on current news topics within the newscast, Word of the Day focus within each newscast; Weekly News Portfolio completion
Friday: 5 question multiple choice quiz on daily newscasts