Thursday, January 24, 2019

Week of January 28th

I co-teach with Mrs. Schlein Periods 3 and 5, Intensive Reading 7.  I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Mrs. Schlein'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 Starter Journal
Fiction Unit: War of the Worlds" Friday Night and The War Begins
Read, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.


Period 2- English 9-12
Daily Vocab Journal
Daily Language Review
TUESDAY- Outside agency presentation- transition to work related activities
Everyday Household Tasks: Unit 2- Setting Up A Kitchen, Cookbook, Time-Savers...read information and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities

Period 7- Current Events 7-8
Monday:  Teen Kids News (View and Discuss)
Tuesday -Friday: Scholastic News:  Sticky Disaster, Prizes for Good Grades, Just Chilling Out, and Be a Quiz Whiz  read, discuss, watch feature videos and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities. 
**Due to weather last week, we finished our reading comprehension work and will begin with Scholastic News this week

Period 8- Current Events 9-12
Monday: Teen Kids News
Tuesday-  Friday: Republican Herald Newspaper, Newsela articles and CNN 10 video/transcripts will be used to discuss current events locally, nationally, and globally

Friday, January 18, 2019

Week of Jan. 21st

I co-teach with Mrs. Schlein Periods 3 and 5, Intensive Reading 7.  I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Mrs. Schlein's and Miss Zangari's teachers homework blogs for any information regarding the above mentioned classes.

Friday-Safe2Say Assemblies/Report Cards Sent Home

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 Starter Journal
Fiction Unit: War of the Worlds (Chapters 1-3)
Read, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.


Period 2- English 9-12
Daily Vocab Journal
Daily Language Review
TUESDAY- Outside agency presentation- transition to work related activities
Finish: Everyday Household Tasks: Getting the Best Value and  Unit  Review

Period 7- Current Events 7-8
Monday:  Teen Kids News (View and Discuss)
Tuesday -Friday: Scholastic News:  Sticky Disaster, Prizes for Good Grades, Just Chilling Out, and Be a Quiz Whiz  read, discuss, watch feature videos and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities. 


Period 8- Current Events 9-12
Monday: Teen Kids News
Tuesday-  Friday: Republican Herald Newspaper, Newsela articles and CNN 10 video/transcripts will be used to discuss current events locally, nationally, and globally

Thursday, January 10, 2019

Week of January 14th

I co-teach with Mrs. Schlein Periods 3 and 5, Intensive Reading 7.  I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Mrs. Schlein's and Miss Zangari's teachers homework blogs for any information regarding the above mentioned classes.

JANUARY Keystone Exams  (Tuesday/Wednesday = Algebra; Thursday- Make-Ups)
Friday-Safe2Say Assemblies
Friday-Pay Dress Down Day

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 Starter Journal
Non-fiction unit: Aliens and UFO's-The Human Experiment and The Chosen One
Read, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.


Period 2- English 9-12
Daily Vocab Journal
Daily Language Review
TUESDAY- Outside agency presentation- transition to work related activities
Begin Everyday Household Tasks: Meal Planning, Getting the Best Value, and Review

Period 7- Current Events 7-8
Monday:  Teen Kids News (View and Discuss)
Tuesday -Friday: Scholastic News:  Chomping on Plants, and Say Cheese!  read, discuss, watch feature videos and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities. 
Scholastic News: Reading Skills Practice


Period 8- Current Events 9-12
Monday: Teen Kids News
Tuesday-  Friday: Republican Herald Newspaper, Newsela articles and CNN 10 video/transcripts will be used to discuss current events locally, nationally, and globally

Thursday, January 3, 2019

Week of January 7th

I co-teach with Mrs. Schlein Periods 3 and 5, Intensive Reading 7.  I will also be teaching with Miss Zangari during period 6B, English 8
Please review Mrs. Schlein's and Miss Zangari's teachers homework blogs for any information regarding the above mentioned classes.

JANUARY 8th Keystone Exams begin  (Tuesday/Wednesday = Bio, Thursday/Friday = Lit)

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 Starter Journal
Non-fiction unit: Aliens and UFO's-Attack in Minnesota; Betty Cash's Ordeal
Read, discuss, complete related vocab. and comprehension activities.


Period 2- English 9-12
Daily Vocab Journal
Daily Language Review
TUESDAY- Outside agency presentation- transition to work related activities
Finish Unit 4: Moving Out on Your Own- Complete Unit 4 Review work

Period 7- Current Events 7-8
Monday:  Teen Kids News (View and Discuss)
Tuesday -Friday: Scholastic News: My Grandpa Changed America, Chomping on Plants, and Say Cheese!  read, discuss, watch feature videos and complete related vocab. and comprehension activities. 



Period 8- Current Events 9-12
Monday: Teen Kids News
Tuesday-  Friday: Republican Herald Newspaper, Newsela articles and CNN 10 video/transcripts will be used to discuss current events locally, nationally, and globally