8 ELA Hours 1,3,5,6
Last updated February 1st, 2012 at 4:05 p.m.Monday 1/30 to Friday, 2/3
DEQ-word search on Fredrick Douglass + writing prompt to go with it.
Introduction of science fiction unit
Writing prompt-What is science fiction?
Brainpop video on "Frankenstein"
"There Will Come Soft Rains" pg. 266-273 in book. Pg. 273 ques 2,3,4 + worksheet
Destination Mars-information reading and test practice
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Welcome to the second half of 8th grade. You are well on your way to being a freshman in high school. Set some goals for yourself and establish some solid habits and you will be successful.
Monday, 1/23 to Friday, 1/27
Class rules, goals review for incoming students and "regulars". A reminder never hurts!
DEQ-Reading a timeline-review skills set-reading for information.
As we have all completed reading THE OUTSIDERS, we will spend a couple class days reviewing the novel with group work by chapter. We will be working on choosing word, phrases or quotes that best "define" the action in each chapter.
