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Monday 1/23 Confirmation
Service Hours are due Friday 1/27 Professional
Development Day No School Catholic Schools
Week: Monday 1/30 Talent Show
Rehearsal Tuesday 1/31 Open House
9:30-11; Living Science Assembly Thursday 2/2 SJS Talent Show Friday 2/3 11:30 Dismissal |
ATTENTION!
A
Confirmation rehearsal that is MANDATORY for all Confirmandi and their
sponsors will take place on Friday, March 23 at 6PM 8th Grade Parents: If you have not been receiving emails from the 8th grade
classroom coordinators, please contact Laura Horwath (bacimom@gmail.com).
Also if you would be interested in volunteering for an 8th grade
activity, please fill out and return a parent volunteer form.
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ATTENTION PARENTS:
PLEASE ASSIST YOUR CHILD IN HIS/HER PREPARATION FOR THE SACRAMENT
OF CONFIRMATION. THERE ARE MANY QUIZZES AND TESTS THAT REQUIRE INTENSE STUDY.
STUDENTS MAY NOT FAIL THESE AS COMMITMENT IS CONSIDERED A STRONG FACTOR IN THE
PREPARATION. PRAY FOR AND WITH YOUR CHILD DURING THIS TIME OF STUDY.
PLEASE CONSULT THE BACK TO SCHOOL PACKET FOR POLICIES AND
EXPECTATIONS FOR THIS GRADE LEVEL.
ALSO BE AWARE THAT HIGH SCHOOLS, BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC, CONSIDER
ATTENDANCE RECORDS AS A FACTOR FOR
PLACING A STUDENT IN HONORS COURSES. PLEASE TRY TO HAVE YOUR CHILD ATTEND
CLASSES IF POSSIBLE.
HELP YOUR CHILD PREPARE FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST WHICH
WILL BE GIVEN IN SCHOOL ON THURSDAY, DEC. 2nd. THIS TEST IS THE
STANDARDIZED ASSESSMENT FOR 8TH GRADE. ALL HIGH SCHOOLS, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE,
REQUIRE A COPY OF THE RESULTS. THE RESULTS FACTOR INTO HONOR CLASS PLACEMENTS.
THOMAS JEFFERSON AND HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT OFTEN HAVE THEIR OWN TESTS.
CONTACT THE SCHOOL FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Click on the picture below for access to Thesis resource materials
Example
of Cover Page for Final Fairy Tale Story
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Tuesday (1/31) |
Wednesday (2/1) |
Thursday (2/2) |
Friday (2/3) |
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Library NO CLASS |
Work on your Fairy Tale Final copy is due next Monday
2/6! |
Work on your Fairy Tale Final copy is due Monday 2/6! |
Work on your Fairy Tale Final copy is due Monday 2/6! |
Work on your Fairy Tale Final copy is due Monday 2/6! |
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Monday (1/23) |
Tuesday (1/24) |
Wednesday (1/25) |
Thursday (1/26) |
Friday (1/27) |
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1.
Work on Unit 8 Vocabulary pages due Wednesday (1/25) |
1.
Work on Unit 8 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow (1/25) 2.
Work on Snowman
Limerick (click for directions) due Thursday 1/26 |
1.
Finish Snowman
Limerick (click for directions) due tomorrow 1/26 2.
Double-sided English worksheet Personal Pronouns and Personal
Pronouns, Number and Gender due tomorrow |
1.
Workbook pages 23 & 24 Person, Number, and Gender of Pronouns 2.
Look over your Unit 8 vocabulary words test on
Tuesday 1/31! |
Teacher Work Day
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Monday (1/16) |
Tuesday (1/17) |
Wednesday (1/18) |
Thursday (1/19) |
Friday (1/20) |
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day NO SCHOOL
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1. No Homework |
1. Double-sided worksheet Adjective
Phrases and Adjective Clauses worksheet
due tomorrow 1/19 |
1.
Do pages 28-29, #s 1-47 in your English hardcover book
on a piece of loose leaf paper. Due tomorrow (1/20) for a grade |
2.
Unit 8 Vocabulary chart due Monday 1/23 |
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Monday (1/9) |
Tuesday (1/10) |
Wednesday (1/11) |
Thursday (1/12) |
Friday (1/13) |
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Library No Class 1.
Thesis Partner
Contract due tomorrow 1/10 2.
Unit 7 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow 1/1- 3.
first two paragraphs of Fairy Tale due for peer editing
Friday 1/13 |
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Unit 7 Vocabulary Test Today! 1.
Few and Little,
Abstract and Concrete Nouns worksheet due tomorrow (1/12) for a grade! 2.
First two paragraphs of Fairy Tale due for peer editing
Friday (1/13) BRING THREE COPIES click here for the example of
Fairy Tale Peer Editing that I went over in class. |
1.
Workbook page 17 2.
First two paragraphs of Fairy Tale due for peer editing
tomorrow (1/13) BRING THREE COPIES click here for the example of
Fairy Tale Peer Editing that I went over in class. Make sure it has your class number on it and NOT YOUR NAME! |
1. See the Religion homework for guidelines for the Bishop Letter editing process First two
paragraphs of Fairy Tale due for Peer Editing today!
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Tuesday (1/3) |
Wednesday (1/4) |
Thursday (1/5) |
Friday (1/6) |
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No School |
1.
English workbook page 16 Comparative and Superlative Adjectives due tomorrow 1/4 |
1.
Double-sided worksheet Comparative and Superlative Adjectives and More Comparative and Superlative Adjectives due tomorrow 1/5 2.
Unit 7 Vocabulary chart due Friday 1/6 |
1.
Unit 7 Vocabulary chart due tomorrow 1/6 2.
Thesis Partner
Contract due Tuesday 1/10 |
1.
Unit 7 Vocabulary pages due Monday 1/9 2.
first two paragraphs of Fairy Tale due for peer editing
next Friday 1/13 |
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Monday (12/19) |
Tuesday (12/20) |
Wednesday (12/21) |
Thursday (12/22) |
Friday (12/23) |
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8th Grade English Extra Credit due Wednesday 12/21: Complete the Unit 4-6 Review in your Vocabulary Book and write
(or type) the answers on a piece of loose leaf paper. This MUST be complete
in order to be eligible for extra credit. Page
75 1-7 Page 76 1-5 Page 76 1-8 Page 77 9-16 Page 77 1-20 Page 78 1-20 |
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Tuesday (12/13) |
Wednesday (12/14) |
Thursday (12/15) |
Friday (12/16) |
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NO CLASS |
1. WB pages 14 and 15 due Thursday 12/15 |
NO CLASS |
1. Study for your Unit 6 Vocabulary test tomorrow! |
Unit 6 Vocabulary Test TODAY! |
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Monday (12/5) |
Tuesday (12/6) |
Wednesday (12/7) |
Thursday (12/8) |
Friday (12/9) |
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1. Start working on your Unit 6 vocabulary chart due Thursday 12/8
STUDY FOR YOUR RELIGION TEST! |
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1. Complete Unit 6 vocabulary chart due tomorrow 12/8 |
1. Fairy Tale graphic organizer due tomorrow 12/9 |
1.
Work on your writing project The Gifts of the Spirit for Religion due on Monday 12/12 2.
Unit 6 Vocabulary pages due on Tuesday 12/13 |
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Monday (11/28) |
Tuesday (11/29) |
Wednesday (11/30) |
Thursday (12/1) |
Friday (12/2) |
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1.
English Workbook page 13 (Descriptive Adjectives, Position of Adjectives) |
1.
8W ONLY - Write 8 sentences out on looseleaf:
This will be taken for a grade. 2.
Work on your Fairy Tale outline, plotline and graphic
organizer |
Click here for answers to
practice HSPT Multiple Choice Quiz on the Tell Tale Heart |
High School Placement Test |
1.
Double-sided worksheet Position of Adjectives, Descriptive Adjectives due Monday 12/5 2.
Continue to brainstorm Fairy Tale story ideas (and
Hero/Villan characteristics) next week we will work on storylines! |
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Monday (11/14) |
Tuesday (11/15) |
Wednesday (11/16) |
Thursday (11/17) |
Friday (11/18) |
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No homework tonight! Please bring your
Literature book to English class for the rest of the week! |
1.
English Workbook page 10 Possessive Nouns |
1. Double-sided worksheet Possessive Nouns and Separate or Joint Possession due tomorrow 11/17 |
1. Tell Tale Heart first person journal entry Type a 100-150 word journal entry (first
person) as the narrator of this story. You may choose whether the entry is written
before or after the murder of the old man. It should take place during only
one time period and should be in voice of the mad and arrogant narrator - due tomorrow 11/18 |
1. Work on your Religion writing assignments! |
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Monday (11/7) |
Tuesday (11/8) |
Wednesday (11/9) |
Thursday (11/10) |
Friday (11/11) |
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1.
Unit 5 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow 11/8 2.
English WB page 9 Appositives |
1.
Double-sided worksheet Object Complements and
Appositives |
Quiz on The
Necklace on Monday 11/14 Click here for
discussion questions Click here to
review the story Unit 5 Vocabulary Test on Monday |
Click here to access the Unit 5
PRACTICE vocabulary test. Take the test then click
here to view the answers. Dont
forget our test for Unit 5 will be on Monday 11/14! |
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Monday (10/31) |
Tuesday (11/1) |
Wednesday (11/2) |
Thursday (11/3) |
Friday (11/4) |
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1.
Workbook page 6 2.
Begin working on Unit 5 Vocabulary Chart due on Friday
11/4 |
Epitaph is one of our vocabulary
words in Unit 5. Make a creative epitaph for yourself (something humorous or
serious) on construction paper or on the computer. Your final product should
be no bigger than an 8 ½ by 11 piece of paper due tomorrow 11/3 |
1.
Unit 5 Vocabulary Chart due tomorrow 11/4 2.
English Workbook page 7 Nouns as Objects and Object Complements due tomorrow 11/4 |
1.
Complete Exercise 1 on pages 8-9 in your hardcover
English book. You do not need to write the sentences. Please complete on
loose leaf in CURSIVE. Due Monday 11/7 2.
Unit 5 Vocabulary pages due on Tuesday 11/8 |
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Tuesday (10/25) |
Wednesday (10/26) |
Thursday (10/27) |
Friday (10/28) |
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1.
Work on Unit 4 Vocabulary pages due on Wednesday 10/26 |
1.
Work on Unit 4 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow 10/26 |
1.
STUDY for your Unit 4 Vocabulary Test tomorrow! |
Unit 4 Vocabulary Test Today! 1.
Finish Exercise 1 on page 6 of your English hardcover
book (that we started in class) 2.
English Workbook page 5 (Nouns as Subject Complements) |
NO SCHOOL TEACHER WORK DAY |
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Monday (10/17) |
Tuesday (10/18) |
Wednesday (10/19) |
Thursday (10/20) |
Friday (10/21) |
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Work on your Proof Paper over the weekend it is ONE
WEEK! |
1.
Unit 4 Vocabulary chart due on Friday 10/21 2.
Punctuation and Capitalization quiz on Friday 10/21 3.
Work on Position Proof Paper Final Paper is due on
Monday 10/24 |
1.
Unit 4 Vocabulary chart due on Friday 10/21 2.
Punctuation and Capitalization quiz on Friday 10/21 3.
Work on Position Proof Paper Final Paper is due on
Monday 10/24 |
1.
Unit 4 Vocabulary chart due tomorrow 10/21 2.
Punctuation and Capitalization quiz tomorrow 10/21 3.
Work on Position Proof Paper Final Paper is due on
Monday 10/24 |
Work on Position Proof Paper Final Paper is due on
Monday 10/24 1.
Unit 4 Vocabulary pages due on Wednesday 10/26 |
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Monday (10/10) |
Tuesday (10/11) |
Wednesday (10/12) |
Thursday (10/13) |
Friday (10/14) |
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Columbus Day NO SCHOOL
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1.
Unit 3 Vocabulary pages due on Thursday 10/13 2.
Study for Unit 3 Vocabulary Test on Friday 10/14 |
1.
Unit 3 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow 10/13 2.
3.
Study for Unit 3 Vocabulary Test on Friday 10/14 |
1.
Study for Unit 3 Vocabulary Test on Friday 10/14 |
No Homework Unit 3 Vocabulary Test Today! Work on your Proof Paper over the weekend it is due
in 10 days! |
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Monday (10/3) |
Tuesday (10/4) |
Wednesday (10/5) |
Thursday (10/6) |
Friday (10/7) |
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1.
Study for Unit 2 Vocabulary Test. Take take-home test
and click
here to check your answers! Unit 2 Test tomorrow 10/4 *for extra credit on
tomorrows test, write a sentence containing one of your Unit 2 Vocabulary words
and turn it in to me tomorrow* |
1.
Complete exercise 1 on page 185 in your hardcover
English book. Do this exercise in your grammar
notebook. Write the sentences in one color and add punctuation in another.
Due tomorrow 10/5 Unit 2 Vocabulary Test Today! |
1.
Workbook page 159 Fact
or Opinion be sure to complete the writing exercise at the bottom of
the page as well! Due tomorrow 10/6 |
1.
Semicolons and
Colons worksheet due tomorrow 10/7 2.
Unit 3 Vocabulary chart due on Tuesday 10/11 |
1.
Unit 3 Vocabulary chart due on Tuesday 10/11 |
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Monday (9/26) |
Tuesday (9/27) |
Wednesday (9/28) |
Thursday (9/29) |
Friday (9/30) |
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Field Trip to the
Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
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1.
Complete Unit 2 Vocabulary chart due TOMORROW (9/29) 2.
Statement and list of three proofs (typed and double-spaced)
for proof paper due on Monday (9/3) |
1.
Statement and list of three proofs (typed and
double-spaced) for proof paper due on Monday (9/3) 2.
Unit 2 Vocabulary pages due Monday 10/3 3.
Unit 2 Vocabulary test on Tuesday 10/4 |
1.
Statement
and list of three proofs (typed and double-spaced) for proof paper due on
Monday (9/3) 2.
Unit 2 Vocabulary pages due Monday 10/3 3.
Unit 2 Vocabulary test on Tuesday 10/4 |
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Monday (9/19) |
Tuesday (9/20) |
Wednesday (9/21) |
Thursday (9/22) |
Friday (9/23) |
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1. Double-sided worksheet on quotation marks and italics. Both sides must be fully
completed for full credit. Due tomorrow 9/20 |
1. BRING PROOF PAPER MATERIALS I WILL GIVE YOU TIME IN CLASS TO
TAKE NOTES |
BRING PROOF PAPER MATERIALS I WILL GIVE YOU TIME IN
CLASS TO TAKE NOTES |
PROOF PAPER NOTEBOOKS ARE DUE MONDAY (9/26)! BE READY
TO TURN IT IN FIRST THING IN THE MORNING! |
PROOF PAPER NOTEBOOKS ARE DUE MONDAY (9/26)! BE READY
TO TURN IT IN FIRST THING IN THE MORNING! |
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Monday (9/12) |
Tuesday (9/13) |
Wednesday (9/14) |
Thursday (9/15) |
Friday (9/16) |
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NO CLASS - LIBRARY 1.
Unit
1 Vocabulary Chart due tomorrow 9/9 2.
English
WB pages 119 123 due on Friday 9/9 3.
Unit
1 Vocabulary pages due Thursday 9/15 |
1.
Unit 1 Vocabulary pages due Thursday 9/15 2.
Bring your library card tomorrow! |
Today we will be
doing research for our Proof Papers in the Computer Lab NO HOMEWORK GO |
1.
Bring ALL Proof Paper materials for class tomorrow I
will check them for a grade 2.
Study for Unit 1 Vocabulary test |
Unit 1 Vocabulary Test Today! |
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Monday (9/5) |
Tuesday (9/6) |
Wednesday (9/7) |
Thursday (9/8) |
Friday (9/9) |
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English
WB pages 119 and 123 2.
Bring
your Fairfax or Loudoun County Library Card tomorrow for EXTRA CREDIT!!!! 3.
Unit
1 Vocabulary Chart due Friday 9/9 |
1.
Unit
1 Vocabulary Chart due Friday 9/9 2.
English
WB pages 119 123 due on Friday 9/9 |
4.
Unit
1 Vocabulary Chart due tomorrow 9/9 5.
English
WB pages 119 123 due on Friday 9/9 |
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Monday (8/30) |
Tuesday (8/31) |
Wednesday (9/1) |
Thursday (9/2) |
Friday (9/3) |
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The
following things need to be returned to Mrs. Morrison by tomorrow!
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1.
Cover
your BRAND NEW English book! I will check your books on Tuesday 9/6 for a
homework grade |
1.
Cover
your BRAND NEW English book! I will check your books on Tuesday 9/6 for a
homework grade |
1.
Cover
your BRAND NEW English book! I will check your books on Tuesday 9/6 for a
homework grade 2.
Work
on your Unit 1 Vocabulary Chart due Thursday 9/9 |
NO SCHOOL ENJOY YOUR LONG WEEKEND! |
Guidelines for
Historical Fiction Project
Part 2 (Biography
Summary) Cover Page Example
Part 2
(Biography Summary) Paper Format Example - with notes
Part 2
(Biography Summary) Paper Format Example
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Monday (1/30) |
Tuesday (1/31) |
Wednesday (2/1) |
Thursday (2/2) |
Friday (2/3) |
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WORK ON YOUR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY! Due tomorrow 1/31 |
1.
Unit 8 vocabulary pages due tomorrow 2/1 2.
Double-sided worksheet Personal Pronouns and More Personal
Pronouns due tomorrow 2/1 |
No Homework |
1.
Study for Unit 8 Vocabulary test tomorrow 2/3! |
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Monday (1/23) |
Tuesday (1/24) |
Wednesday (1/25) |
Thursday (1/26) |
Friday (1/27) |
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3.
Work on Part 2 of your Historical Fiction Project. (due
next Tuesday 1/31) Click the links above for help J 4.
Work on Unit 8 Vocabulary Chart it is due on
Wednesday (1/25) |
1.
Work on Unit 8 Vocabulary Chart it is due tomorrow
(1/25) |
WORK ON YOUR BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY! |
WORK ON YOUR BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY! 1.
Unit 8 vocabulary pages are due Wednesday 2/1 |
Teacher Work Day
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Monday (1/16) |
Tuesday (1/17) |
Wednesday (1/18) |
Thursday (1/19) |
Friday (1/20) |
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day NO SCHOOL
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2.
Worksheet Adjective
Clauses (back side of bicycle worksheet) due Thursday 1/19 |
No Class Have fun on your field trip! |
1.
Double-sided worksheet Adjective Phrases and Adjective
Clauses due tomorrow 1/20 |
1.
Finish notes for Historical Fiction project. I will
collect your notes on Monday 1/23! |
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Monday (1/9) |
Tuesday (1/10) |
Wednesday (1/11) |
Thursday (1/12) |
Friday (1/13) |
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3.
English workbook page 19 4.
Bring Historical Fiction Biography book tomorrow!!!! |
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2.
Concrete/Abstract
Nouns Fewer and Less worksheet due tomorrow 1/12 3.
Study for Unit 7 Vocabulary test on Friday! |
1. Study for Unit 7 Vocabulary test tomorrow (1/13) click
here to get the answers for the practice test J |
Unit 7 Vocabulary Test Today! 1. Adjective Phrases worksheet
just do the side with the bike on it! Due Tuesday 1/17 |
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Monday (1/2) |
Tuesday (1/3) |
Wednesday (1/4) |
Thursday (1/5) |
Friday (1/6) |
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1.
English workbook pages 16 and 17 Demonstrative, Indefinite and Interrogative Adjectives due
tomorrow Ό 2.
Bring your Historical Fiction biography on Thursday 1/5
I will allow you to read your book and take notes in class |
1.
Historical Fiction biography due tomorrow 1/5 I will
allow you to read your book and take notes in class 2.
Unit 7 Vocabulary chart due on Friday 1/6 |
1.
Unit 7 Vocabulary chart due on Friday 1/6 2.
Unit 7 Vocabulary pages due Monday 1/9 |
1.
Unit 7 Vocabulary pages due Monday 1/9 2.
Workbook page 18 Comparative
and Superlative Adjectives due Monday 1/9 |
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Monday (12/12) |
Tuesday (12/13) |
Wednesday (12/14) |
Thursday (12/15) |
Friday (12/16) |
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7th Grade English Extra Credit due Wednesday 12/16: Complete the Unit 4-6 Review in your Vocabulary Book and write
(or type) the answers on a piece of loose leaf paper. This MUST be complete
in order to be eligible for extra credit. Page 75, 1-6 Page 76, 1-5 Page 76, 1-8 Page 77, 9-16 Page 77, 1-20 Page 78, 1-20 |
NO CLASS |
1. Think about whom you would like to write your historical
fiction story about! We will discuss this project further tomorrow. |
1. English Workbook page 15 descriptive adjectives. Due
tomorrow 12/16 |
1. Double-sided worksheet Descriptive
Adjectives and Position of
Adjectives due on Monday 12/19 2. If you want to get started on your Historical Fiction
biography/note-taking, be sure that Mrs. Morrison checks your book before
Christmas break (see above for guidelines for this project)! |
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Monday (12/5) |
Tuesday (12/6) |
Wednesday (12/7) |
Thursday (12/8) |
Friday (12/9) |
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1.
Workbook pages 11 & 12 Possessive Nouns due tomorrow 12/6 2.
Unit 6 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow 12/6 |
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1.
Study for Unit 6 vocabulary test tomorrow 12/8 click
here for answers to Practice test. *For a bonus point
on tomorrows test write a sentence containing a vocabulary word from this
unit on a piece of loose leaf and turn it in to me tomorrow morning J * |
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1. NO HOMEWORK |
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Monday (11/28) |
Tuesday (11/29) |
Wednesday (11/30) |
Thursday (12/1) |
Friday (12/2) |
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5.
Double-sided worksheet Appositives 6.
Unit 6 Vocabulary Chart due on Wednesday 11/30 7.
Unit 6 Vocabulary pages due Friday 12/2 |
4.
English hardcover book pages 10-11 exercise 1. You may
type it or write it out on loose leaf. Due tomorrow 11/30, for a grade 5.
Finish Unit 6 Vocabulary Chart, due Friday 12/2 |
1.
Finish Unit 6 Vocabulary Chart, due Friday 12/2 |
1.
Finish Unit 6 Vocabulary Chart, due Friday 12/2 2.
Unit 6 Vocabulary pages due Monday 12/5 |
3.
Workbook pages 11 & 12 Possessive Nouns due Monday 12/5 4.
Unit 6 Vocabulary pages due Tuesday 12/6 5.
Finish Paragraph 3 of your Fictional short story. Your
FINAL story (edits, corrections and all) is due on Wednesday 12/7! |
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Monday (11/14) |
Tuesday (11/15) |
Wednesday (11/16) |
Thursday (11/17) |
Friday (11/18) |
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1. Single-sided worksheet Nouns
as Indirect Objects please identify the subject (underline once),
predicate (underline twice), Direct Object(s) (DO) and Indirect Object(s) (IDO)
for all 20 sentences on your page. Due tomorrow 11/15 |
1.
English Workbook page 7 Objects and Object Complements |
1. No Homework good job today J |
1. Work on your How-to Have a Happy Thanksgiving article
well work on it again tomorrow in class! |
1. Type your How-to Have a Happy Thanksgiving article it
should be ½ a page when you are done. DO NOT draw a picture OR put clip art
at the bottom. We will work on the depictions on Monday afternoon in class!
This assignment is due Monday 11/21 click
here for the example I showed you in class |
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Monday (11/7) |
Tuesday (11/8) |
Wednesday (11/9) |
Thursday (11/10) |
Friday (11/11) |
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8.
Unit 5 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow 11/8 |
6.
Finish paragraph 2 of your Fictional Short Story due
Friday 11/11 7.
Study for Unit 2 Vocabulary test on Friday 11/11 |
No Class 11:30AM Dismissal |
No Class 11:30AM Dismissal |
1.
Double-sided English worksheet Nouns as Direct Objects and Nouns
as Objects of Prepositions Unit 5 Vocabulary Test Today! |
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Monday (10/31) |
Tuesday (11/1) |
Wednesday (11/2) |
Thursday (11/3) |
Friday (11/4) |
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1.
Single-sided worksheet Compound Subjects and Compound Predicates due on Wednesday 11/2 2.
Begin working on Unit 5 Vocabulary Chart due Friday
11/4 |
No Class Today |
1.
English Workbook pages 3 & 4 Singular and Plural Nouns 2.
Work on Unit 5 Vocabulary Chart due Friday 11/4 |
1.
Complete Unit 5 Vocabulary Chart. Due tomorrow 11/4 |
1.
One-sided worksheet Nouns
as Subjects and Subject Complements due on Monday 11/7 2.
Unit 5 Vocabulary pages due on Tuesday 11/8 3.
7B only On loose
leaf, write 20 sentences, each one should contain one of your Unit 5
Vocabulary words. Make sure you write in cursive. Due on Monday 11/7 |
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Monday (10/24) |
Tuesday (10/25) |
Wednesday (10/26) |
Thursday (10/27) |
Friday (10/28) |
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1.
Work on Unit 4 Vocabulary pages due Wednesday 10/26 2.
First paragraph (the main character and setting plus an
inciting incident) of your short story is due tomorrow 10/26 Click here to see the directions
(with the dancing chicken!) |
1.
Work on Unit 4 Vocabulary pages due Wednesday 10/26 2.
First paragraph (the main character and setting plus an
inciting incident) of your short story is due tomorrow 10/26 Click here to see the directions
(with the dancing chicken!) |
1.
Study for your Unit 4 Vocabulary Test tomorrow! |
Unit 4 Vocabulary Test Today! 1.
Finish two-sided Simple
Subject and Simple Predicate and Complete
Subject and Complete Predicate worksheet from class today. 2.
In your Grammar notebook,
do exercise 3 on page 141 of your hardcover English book. Write the
sentences! |
NO SCHOOL TEACHER WORK DAY |
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Monday (10/17) |
Tuesday (10/18) |
Wednesday (10/19) |
Thursday (10/20) |
Friday (10/21) |
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1.
Pages 192-193 in your hardcover English book, #s 1-43
(do ALL Odds) DO ON LOOSE LEAF for a grade! Due tomorrow 10/18 |
1.
Unit 4 Vocabulary chart due on Friday 10/21 2.
Punctuation and Capitalization quiz on Friday 10/21 |
1.
Workbook page 89 2.
Unit 4 Vocabulary chart due on Friday 10/21 3.
Punctuation and Capitalization quiz on Friday 10/21 |
1.
English hardcover book pages 140-141. Exercise 1 (write
only 2.
Unit 4 Vocabulary chart due tomorrow 10/21 3.
Punctuation and Capitalization quiz tomorrow10/21 |
1.
Work on your get
in, get out for the main character and setting for your short
story. Click here to see the
directions (with the dancing chicken!) posted from class 2.
Unit 4 Vocabulary pages due on Wednesday 10/26 |
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Monday (10/10) |
Tuesday (10/11) |
Wednesday (10/12) |
Thursday (10/13) |
Friday (10/14) |
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Columbus Day NO SCHOOL
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9.
Complete workbook page 114 (apostrophes, hyphens and dashes)
due tomorrow 10/11 10. Work on Seventh Grade Scene and Character
Creativity Challenge due on Friday 10/14 11. Study for unit 3
Vocabulary test on Thursday |
1.
Study for unit 3 Vocabulary test tomorrow 10/13 click
here to get the answers for the take home vocabulary quiz. |
1.
Seventh Grade Scene
and Character Creativity Challenge due tomorrow 10/14 2.
In your Grammar notebook,
complete exercise 2 on page 189. Write the sentences in black and make
corrections in another color. Unit 3 Vocabulary Test Today! |
No Homework 1.
Vocabulary Extra Credit assignment is due on Monday
10/17 on piece of loose leaf paper,
do the following pages in your vocabulary book: o
Page 45, 1-6 o
Page 46, 1-8 o
Page 47, 9-16 and 1-20 o
Page 48, 1-20 o
Page 49, 1-8 (write the word that is supposed to go in
the blank in cursive.) |
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Monday (10/3) |
Tuesday (10/4) |
Wednesday (10/5) |
Thursday (10/6) |
Friday (10/7) |
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No Homework Go |
2.
Snapshot Scene Description for the first setting of
your story is due tomorrow 10/5 3.
Unit 3 Vocabulary chart due on Thursday 10/6 |
8.
Unit 3 Vocabulary chart due on Thursday 10/6 9.
English workbook page 113 (quotation marks and italics) due tomorrow 10/6 |
1.
Quotation Marks and
Underlining worksheet due tomorrow 10/7 2.
Unit 3 Vocabulary pages due Tuesday 10/11
FOR 25 POINTS OF ENGLISH EXTRA CREDIT: type up your Get in, get out character description (Chris Cahill 7B or Amanda Wozowski 7R) in the proper format and email it to me (c.morrison@sjcherndon.org) by midnight tonight! |
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Unit 3 Vocabulary pages due on Tuesday 10/11
Vocabulary test on Thursday 10/13 |
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Monday (9/26) |
Tuesday (9/27) |
Wednesday (9/28) |
Thursday (9/29) |
Friday (9/30) |
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1.
My Story Idea assignment PLEASE
click on the link above to see an example due tomorrow (9/27) This
assignment should be six eight sentences, written in the first person,
typed and double spaced. Dont forget to include: o
The name, age and a few character traits of your main
character o
The basic plot of your story o
The climax (which should be underlined in your
paragraph) o
The resolution to your story |
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1.
Complete one of the given graphic organizers for your
story idea. We will discuss them in class. Due tomorrow (9/29) 2.
Unit 2 Vocabulary test on Friday (9/30) |
1.
Study for Unit 2 Vocabulary Test tomorrow
(9/30). Take the practice take home test and then click
here to check your answers J |
Unit 2 Vocabulary Test Today! 1. Continue to work on the writing of your Snapshot Scene Description for the first setting of your fictional
story. Due Wednesday 10/5 |
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Monday (9/19) |
Tuesday (9/20) |
Wednesday (9/21) |
Thursday (9/22) |
Friday (9/23) |
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1.
Quiz on comma rules and capitalization tomorrow. Click here to access comma rules J |
1. Work on Unit 2 Vocabulary chart. Due Monday (9/26) |
1. English Hardcover Book page 185, exercise 1 #s 1-12 |
1.
Continue to brainstorm ideas for your Fictional Short
Story 2.
Unit 2 Vocabulary chart. Due Monday (9/26) |
1.
Unit 2 Vocabulary chart. Due Monday (9/26) 2.
English workbook page 112 due Monday (9/26) |
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Monday (9/12) |
Tuesday (9/13) |
Wednesday (9/14) |
Thursday (9/15) |
Friday (9/16) |
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4.
Unit 1 Vocabulary pages due Wednesday 9/14 5.
Snapshot Scene
Description due Friday 9/16 |
1.
Unit 1 Vocabulary pages due tomorrow 9/14 2.
WB page 112 due tomorrow 9/14 3.
Snapshot Scene
Description due Friday 9/16 |
10. Study for Unit 1
Vocabulary Test tomorrow (9/15). Take the practice take home test and
then click
here to check your answers J 11. Snapshot Scene Description due Friday 9/16 |
Unit 1 Vocabulary Test Today! 1.
Snapshot Scene
Description due tomorrow 9/16 2.
two-sided worksheet: Reviewing Commas (Write down the comma rule # for questions 1-15) and Reviewing Punctuation and Capitalization (DO
NOT do Section B on the side with Abe Lincoln) |
Snapshot Scene
Description due today! No Homework Go |
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Monday (9/5) |
Tuesday (9/6) |
Wednesday (9/7) |
Thursday (9/8) |
Friday (9/9) |
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4.
English
WB pages 111 and 115, due tomorrow (9/7) 5.
Unit
1 Vocabulary Chart due Thursday 9/8 6.
Color
Wheel for writing projects, due Friday 9/9 |
1.
Unit
1 Vocabulary Chart due tomorrow, 9/8 2.
Color
Wheel for writing projects, due Friday 9/9 |
1.
Color
Wheel for writing projects, due Friday 9/9 |
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Monday (8/29) |
Tuesday (8/30) |
Wednesday (8/31) |
Thursday (9/1) |
Friday (9/2) |
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NO CLASS |
NO CLASS |
1.
Cover
English book by next Tuesday (9/7) |
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NO SCHOOL ENJOY YOUR LONG WEEKEND! |
