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Homework

June

May

April


March
Spring Break

13:  Pi Day Activities - modified schedule
12:  Finish Assignment, Read
11:  Library
10:  Continue working on Google Classroom Assignment
9:  Article in Google Classroom

6:  End of the trimester - reading day
5:  Assessing Writing from Wednesday
4:  Creative Writing Activity - Google Classroom
3:  Continue Monday's assignment and complete Self-Assessment Rubric of attributes
2:  Growth / Fixed Mindset Activity and Reflection - Google Classroom

February

21:  Reading Day
20:  Continue Monday - Wednesday's Activity
19:  Compose a summary of the article
18:  Create an outline - key points graphic organizer
17:  Achieve Article - Read as a whole class, read with an elbow buddy, highlight Supports and details

14:  Complete Rubric as a class - Printed Copy of Paper Due, Edit Sheets Due
13:  Final Edit Day
12:  Library
11:  Works Cited Overview - How to cite a book?, Continue Peer Edits from Monday
10:  Rough Draft Due Today - Formatting Essay Covered, Peer Edit Day

7:  Type para #5 and proofread - Rough Draft due Monday for editing and formatting
​6:  Spelling Bee - school bee is on Thursday Feb. 13
5:  Type paragraph #3 and 4 for thematic essay
4: Type paragraph #1 and 2 for thematic essay
3: Outline Due

January


31:  Outline work
30:  Go through 'thematic essay' assignment
29:  Library (digital / media / Social)
28: Complete final drafts/edits of mentor buddy letter
27:  PIR Day - No School

24:  Proofread, edit and fix buddy letters, Read
23:  Buddy Letters
22:  Conclusion and bringing it to a close
21:  Work on para. #3 and #4
20:  PIR Day - No School

17:  Stress paragraph and read
16:  Shortened class periods
15:  Library
14:  Reading Articles and taking notes on stress
13:  Kace Lesson on stress

10:  Read Article on Stress to gather information for essay - Google Classroom
9:  Write intro para on Stress - Google Classroom
8:  Proofreading activity - will continue...
7:  Un-submit and have students edit/proofread each other's papers from Monday
6:  Winter Break (One Word Essay - 3 para)


December 

20:  Field Trip
19:  Holiday Mad Libs - Parts of speech review
18: Library
17:  Read second half of "A Stolen Party" . - Do Google Classroom Assignment
16:  Read the first half of "A Stolen Party" . - Do Google Classroom Assignment

13:  Complete Poetry Connection - Google Classroom
12:  STAR Reading Assessment
11:  Start Poetry Connection Activity - Google Classroom
10:  Use of a pencil essay
9:  Read article and answer questions - Multiple Choice and #5 (essay)

6:  Reading Day
5:  What is in a picture?  Paragraph due Friday
4:  Library
3:  Present and create a statement with support
​2:  Expository Introduction - details of a picture


November
29:  No School
28:  No School - Thanksgiving
27:  No School
26:  Independent Reading Day
25:  Turkey Story

22:  Continue Work from Thursday
21:  Thankful and Grateful Activities - Create a Card and Grateful Alphabet
20:  Library
19:  Last day to work and project due Wednesday
18:  Continue Working on Activity from Thursday

15:  Work on Activity from Thursday
14:  Figurative Language Activity - See Google Classroom Resources and Activity
13:  Realistic Fiction Papers Due, Reading Period
12:  Final Edits, Print in Library, Complete Rubric
11:  Edit/Proofread, Review Turn In Process for Wednesday


8:  Library rescheduled from Wednesday
7:  Finalize RD
6:  Field Trip
5:  Work on RD
4:  Work on the RD

1:Work on RD of realistic fiction narrative, check Powerschool for missing work
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October

31:  Story Mountain/Plot Outline Due, Work on RD of realistic fiction narrative
30:  Start final Realistic Fiction Narrative and go through the handout, Brainstorm and begin the story mountain, Final Draft due Nov. 13
29:  Correct Quotation Worksheet, Read story from Monday aloud and discuss
28:  Read '13 1/2' Short Story, Quotation Marks Worksheet

25:  Hand in rubric and short story, Independently Read
24:  Rubric Overview and Discussion - Final Edits on Short Story
23:  Library 
22:  Type out your short story
21:  Proofread/Edit Short Story - Self and Peer

18:  No School
17:  No School
16:  Write your rough draft
15:  Compose a 'get to know your main character' para., Create a plot outline
14:  Writing a Short Story - Brainstorm Ideas

11:  Finish paragraph on theme or independently read
10:  Talk about theme, write a paragraph describing the theme of Seventh Grade with supports from the story
9:  Library
8:  Read 'Seventh Grade' short story
7:  Type conclusions

4:  Proofreading activity with peers
3:  Rewrite one of the 4 children's books by using one of the 7 ways discussed on Wednesday
2:  Reading children's book, discuss the endings and 7 different ways to end a narrative
1:  Sharing your story mountain with a group/peers


September
30:  Creating a 'Story Mountain' for Yes Ma'am short story from last week

27:  PIR Day - No School
26:  Catch up day, Independent Reading 
25:  Library 
24:  Read the short story "Yes Ma'am", reflect, annotate and discuss purpose
23:  Type Intro Para from last week (Google Classroom), Complete Google Independent Book Form, Turn in Independent Book Synopsis (Google Classroom)

20:  MOR Field Trip - No new homework
19:  Proofread, Edit Process:  Check peers Intro paragraph
18: Defining Realistic Fiction, Introducing Leads (See notes below), Use a strategy to rewrite a boring lead (I looked up and saw a figure.)
17:  Redo half sheets from Monday and edit them
16:  Create handout/1/2 sheet to present to peers and adults (open house)

13:  Work on Poem, Hand out Disclosures
12:  STAR Reading
11:  Library
10:  Discuss template of the poem - Begin composing poem
9:  Poetry Elements Activity and Discussion, Read through "Where I am From" Poem - discuss meaning and elements found

6:  Independent Reading Day and Expectations of Reading
5:  Scattered Story
4:  Library - Book Check Out
3:  Intro Day
​2:  No School - Labor Day




Handouts

Argumentative Paper Information

argument_graphic_organizer_flow_chart.pdf
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File Type: pdf
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arg._checklist.pdf
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peer-editing.pdf
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mla_citation_handout.docx
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Expository paper information

Realistic Fiction 

Informational Handout

skmbt_36315110414420.pdf
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Ways to improve a lead - pictures from the board 9/18/19

20190918_115943.jpg
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20190918_120002.jpg
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20190918_120027.jpg
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good_leads_.docx
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novel_graphic_organizer.docx
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General Classroom Handouts

i_am_poem_rubric.docx
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Disclosure

19-20_ela_disclosure_statement.docx
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i_am_from_poem_templete.pdf
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Resources

No Red Ink Lessons, Practice and Quizzes
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