Announcements:
- Black History Month Assembly on Wednesday, 2/20 after lunch. Note: adjusted schedule will be posted on locker bays.
- Online grades will be updated on Tuesday afternoon. Please note: Your final novel assignments on The Giver or Sphere will not be added into the grade book until Friday.
- Retake on The Giver (matching) quiz will be given on Friday morning. You must attend study session @ 8:15 and retake will be given during that time. Be sure to study prior to this day. The highest retake score possible is 17/20 or B. See me for a pass.
- Reminder: Return your persuasive essays and rubrics from your student conference portfolios and place them in your yellow folder.
Monday: No School (Presidents’ Day)
Tuesday:
- LA Trivia
- Discuss “There will Come Soft Rains” by Ray Bradbury.
- Vocabulary Lesson #8 (words from this week’s literature). Homework: Write each word 5 times each, write a definition for each word, and use all words correctly in a mini-story (about 150 words). Please underline each word in the story. Due Wednesday.
- alleviate
- confrontation
- consternation
- desolation
- goad
- ignominious
- imperative
- oblivious
- prestige
- roster
Wednesday: (shortened periods following assembly in the afternoon)
- Journal
- Vocabulary homework is due. Review for Friday’s quiz.
Thursday:
Read and discuss Anne McCaffrey’s “The Smallest Dragonboy.”
Friday:
- Vocabulary Quiz #8
- ISAT practice test
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