Friday, December 16, 2011

Friday, December 16

6th grade:
•Compare and Contrast video to story in a Venn Diagram

7th grade:
•Compare and Contrast video to story in any type of graphic organizer the student chooses

*AR is due TODAY!!!

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Thursday, December 15

6th and 7th grade:
•Write last journal entry (Mrs. Tucker to grade them)
•AR (It's due tomorrow!)

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Wednesday, December 13

6th grade:
•Write a summary over the story "The Polar Express"
•Short quiz over story
•AR

7th grade:
•Test over "A Christmas Carol"
•AR

*AR is due Friday, December 16th!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Tuesday, December 13

6th grade:
•Local CRTs
•AR

7th grade:
•Make a study guide for the test over "A Christmas Carol"
•AR

*AR is due Friday!

Monday, December 12, 2011

Monday, December 12

6th grade:
•Go to the library
•AR

7th grade:
•Local CRT's
•AR

*No Spelling this week.
*AR is due Friday, December 16th!

Friday, December 9, 2011

Friday, December 9

6th and 7th grade:
•Unit 16 Spelling Test
•Reading Journals
•AR

*AR is due in ONE week (December 16th)!

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Thursday, December 8

6th grade:
•Create a plot diagram for "The Polar Express"
•AR

7th grade:
•Complete a crossword puzzle over "A Christmas Carol"
•Responding Options:
-p. 225 #'s 1-3
-p. 233 #'s 3 and 4
•AR

*AR is due December 16th!

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Wednesday, December 7

6th grade:
•Re-read "The Polar Express"
•Fill out the Senses chart with details from the story

7th grade:
•Write a story about a character who changed from good to bad or bad to good
•Spelling Skillbuilder
•Strategic Reading

*AR is due December 16th!

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Tuesday, December 6

6th grade:
•Meaningful gift writing assignment
•Polar Express Word Search

7th grade:
•Complete the comprehension questions over "A Christmas Carol"
•Color carolers page (be original and creative!)

*AR is due December 16th!

Monday, December 5, 2011

Monday, December 5

6th grade:
•Unit 16 Spelling Pre-test
•Polar Express Comprehension questions

7th grade:
•Unit 16 Spelling Pre-test
•Christmas Carol Comprehension questions (finish them today)

*AR is December 16th!

6th:
balance
item
secure
require
minus
release
unite
panic
stupid
vital
recent
rebel
beware
relief
pirate
deserve
adopt
poison
spirit
alert

7th grade:
ballet
technique
fatigue
debut
petite
amateur
bouquet
massage
antique
vague
portrait
boulevard
reservoir
debris
boutique
plateau
coupon
depot
plaque
crochet

Friday, December 2, 2011

Friday, December 2

6th and 7th grade:
•Unit 15 Spelling Test
•Reading Journals
•AR
•Make-up work

*AR is due December 16th!

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Thursday, December 1

6th grade:
•Write a story about an imaginary trip
•Decorate a bell (story on back)

7th grade:
•Finish reading "A Christmas Carol" (scenes 5 and 6)
•Comprehension Questions #'s 1-11

*AR is due December 16th!