Tuesday B Day | Thursday B Day | Friday All Classes | |
Lesson Plan | Get Socratic Seminar Questions Go to the lab and write your rough draft of RTL for the short story "Sapphire Seluth" |
8th Grade out for Celtic for a Day | Finish RTL Rough draft and start the revision process |
Objective and TEKS | Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D | |
Assessment | Writing | Writing | |
HW all week: Finish anything not done at the end of class. Read your AR book at home for 15 minutes every night! |
The Socratic Seminar will be on Tuesday of next week for the first part of Little Women RTL is due on Friday AR is due on 3/7. Side Dish #2 is due on 3/8. |
The Socratic Seminar will be on Tuesday of next week for the first part of Little Women RTL is due today AR is due on 3/7 Side Dish 2 is due on 3/8 before Spring Break |
Tuesday B Day | Thursday B Day | Friday All Classes | |
Lesson Plan | Share some of our journals Read chapter 17 and write a summary Complete the next part of the writing process |
Complete grammar lesson 5 Work on the writing process Read chapter 20 and write a summary |
Present side dishes Read chapter 21 and write a summary |
Objective and TEKS | Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Assessment | Writing | Grammar | Side Dish |
HW all week: Finish anything not done at the end of class. Read your AR book at home for 15 minutes every night! |
Read chapter 19 and write a summary. First side dish is due on Friday! | Read chapter 21 and write a summary. First side dish is due tomorrow! | Read chapter 23 and write a summary |
Tuesday B Day | Wednesday All Classes | Thursday B Day | |
Lesson Plan | Read chapter 11 and write a summary Complete Lesson 4 in the grammar book |
Read chapter 13 and write a summary |
Discussion questions for Chapters 6-10 Journal Prompt: What is your castle in the air? Be descriptive and write at least 10 sentences. Read chapter 15 and write a summary |
Objective and TEKS | Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Assessment | Grammar | Discussion Questions | Writing |
HW all week: Finish anything not done at the end of class. Read your AR book at home for 15 minutes every night! |
Read chapter 12 and write a summary | Read chapter 14 and write a summary for chapter 13 and 14 | Read chapters16 and write a summary for each one |
Tuesday B Day | Thursday B Day | Friday All Classes | |
Lesson Plan | Grammar Book Lesson 1 (Practice and Apply) Discussion questions for Little Women chapters 1-5 Read chapter 6 and write a summary for it |
Restating Claim Grade Grammar Lesson 1 Turn in Discussion Questions Read chapter 7 and write a summary |
Summarizing the Evidence Read chapter 9 and write a summary |
Objective and TEKS | Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Assessment | Discussion Questions | Grammar | Writing |
HW all week: Finish anything not done at the end of class. Read your AR book at home for 15 minutes every night! |
Finish reading if not done | Read chapter 8 and write a summary Finish restating the claim if not done |
Read chapter 10 and write a summary Be ready for discussion questions for 6-10 on Tuesday |
Happy Catholic School's Week!
Tuesday B Day | Thursday B Day | Friday All Classes | |
Lesson Plan | Complete review for lessons 7 and 8 Complete the body paragraphs graphic organizer (one page per body paragraph) Read more of Chapter 1 of Little Women |
Vocabulary Test for Lessons 7 and 8 Read chapter 2 of Little Women |
Start conclusion paragraphs with the restating the claim worksheet Read chapter 4 of Little Women |
Objective and TEKS | Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument.8.8E(i-iii), 8.9G, 8.11C&D |
Assessment | Review | Vocabulary Test | Restating the Claim |
HW all week: Finish anything not done at the end of class. Read your AR book at home for 15 minutes every night! |
Finish body paragraphs, finish reading chapter 1 and write a summary of it, and study for the vocabulary test on Thursday. | Read chapter 3 of Little Women and write a summary for it | Read chapter 5 and be ready to answer discussion questions on 1-5 |
Tuesday B Day | Thursday B Day | Friday All Classes | |
Lesson Plan | Grammar Practice Sheet Read your AR Book Continue working on Justification |
Vocabulary Lesson 8 Present Appetizers from the learning menu for Little Women |
Modifiers Quiz Finish up body paragraphs |
Objective and TEKS | Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument. 8.8E |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H Recognize a variety of writing styles and how to employ them. 8.8A&F Understand the elements of argument. 8.8E |
Assessment | Justification | Grammar Quiz | Body Paragraphs |
HW all week: Finish anything not done at the end of class. Read your AR book at home for 15 minutes every night! |
Vocabulary test Next week on Friday |
Tuesday B Day | Thursday B Day | Friday All Classes | |
Lesson Plan | Daily Grammar Grade Lesson 7 vocabulary Complete finding the right evidence |
Daily Grammar Complete setting up the evidence and putting a body paragraph together Go to the Library |
Practice Sheet Finish up body paragraph practice |
Objective and TEKS | Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H |
Understand literature as culture’s way of seeking truth, goodness, and beauty. Master all facets of English grammar, demonstrable through the ability to diagram sentences. 8.10D Continue to develop vocabulary. 8.2A-C, 8.6F&H |
Assessment | Vocabulary | Setting up the evidence | Body paragraph samples |
HW all week: Finish anything not done at the end of class. Read your AR book at home for 15 minutes every night! |
Thursday: Step 5 notes, Vocabulary lesson 7, and look at the Learning Menu for Little Women
Friday: Go to the lab to take the STAR (AR) Placement Test