8TH READING- THIS WEEK WE WILL BE DOING COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES. THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE IN CLASS. STUDENTS WILL READ A PARAGRAPH AND ANSWER QUESTIONS, THEN A WHOLE STORY AND ANSWER QUESTIONS.
WE WILL BE DISCUSSING OUR NEWSPAPER PROJECT, WORTH 200 POINTS. THIS WILL BE ASSIGNED IN EVEN CLASSES 11/4 AND ODD CLASSES 11/7. DUE DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED NEXT WEEK! KEEP READING AR. TEST FOR MARKING PERIOD 2 MAY BE TAKEN AFTER 11/1.
7TH SSS- MON/TUES CLASSES MS. FITZPATRICK WILL BE HERE FOR THE LAST AMAZING ALTERNATIVE CLASS. MS. HOLTER FROM ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE WILL BE HERE TO PRESENT ON CYBERBULLYING. WED/THURS CLASSES. FRIDAY WE WILL CONTINUE WITH THE ODD GIRL OUT VIDEO AND THE CHAIN REACTION WKST./CLASS DISCUSSION. KEEP UP WITH THE ASSIGNMENT BOOKS!
WEEK OF OCTOBER 24TH-OCTOBER 28TH
8TH READING- STUDENTS WILL NOT HAVE RWL'S THIS WEEK, BECAUSE WE ARE WRITING EDITORIALS. ALL STUDENTS THAT WERE IN CLASS SHOULD HAVE THEIR EDITORIAL TOPICS. M,T & WED CLASSES WILL WORK ON THEIR EDITORIALS IN CLASS. WE WILL BE DISCUSSING THE WRITING PROCESS AS WE GO THROUGH THE PROCESS. ROUGH DRAFTS WILL BE USED IN CLASS TUES/WED TO REVISE/EDIT. FINAL COPY IS DUE ODD CLASSES 10/27& EVEN CLASSES 10/28. GRAPHIC ORGANIZER OR ROUGH DRAFTS ARE 10 POINTS AND ARE NOW EXTRA CREDIT WILL BE A GRADE IN ADDITION TO THE EDITORIAL (20 POINTS). THURS/FRI CLASSES WE WILL HAVE TIME TO DO AR. LAST DAY FOR AR POINTS IS NOV. 1.
7TH SSS- MS. FITZPATRICK WILL BE HERE MON/TUES CLASSES. WE WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING WKST/CHART AND END THE WEEK WITH THE ODD GIRL OUT VIDEO.
7TH SSS- MS. FITZPATRICK WILL BE HERE MON/TUES CLASSES. WE WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING WKST/CHART AND END THE WEEK WITH THE ODD GIRL OUT VIDEO.
WEEK OF OCTOBER 17TH-OCTOBER 21ST
8TH READING- THIS WEEK WE WILL BE DISCUSSING EDITORIALS, BIAS/BALANCED ARTICLES AND BEGIN TO WRITE EDITORIALS. STUDENTS WILL GET TOPICS IN 10/18 & 10/19 CLASSES. EDITORIALS WILL BE DUE EVEN CLASSES 10/27 & ODD CLASSES 10/28. WE WILL BE DISCUSSING THE WRITING PROCESS ,AND WORKING ON EDITORIALS THIS WEEK IN CLASS.
7TH SSS-MON/TUES CLASSES AMAZING ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM. WED/THURS/ FRI- WE WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING UNIT-WORKSHEETS CLASS DISCUSSIONS. KEEP UP WITH THE ASSIGNMENT BOOKS. PARENTS YOU SHOULD BE SIGNING THAT ASSIGNMENT BOOK EVERY NIGHT.
7TH SSS-MON/TUES CLASSES AMAZING ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM. WED/THURS/ FRI- WE WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING UNIT-WORKSHEETS CLASS DISCUSSIONS. KEEP UP WITH THE ASSIGNMENT BOOKS. PARENTS YOU SHOULD BE SIGNING THAT ASSIGNMENT BOOK EVERY NIGHT.
WEEK OF OCTOBER 10TH-OCTOBER 15TH
8TH READING- MAKE UP RWL"S ARE DUE 10/11 &10/12. TEST FOR MAYA YING LIN ARE 10/11 &10/12 CLASSES. REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR CHAIN REACTION SHEET WITH YOU TO CLASS THE DAY OF YOUR TEST-WORTH 100 POINTS. WE WILL BE REVIEWING 10/10 CLASSES. 10/14 &10/15 WE WILL BE DISCUSSING BIAS AND BALANCED ARTICLES. KEEP READING AR. 11 POINTS FOR EACH MARKING PERIOD.
7TH SSS-MON/TUES CLASSES WE WILL HAVE AMAZING ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM WITH MS. FITZPATRICK. WED/THURS & FRI CLASSES WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING UNIT
7TH SSS-MON/TUES CLASSES WE WILL HAVE AMAZING ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM WITH MS. FITZPATRICK. WED/THURS & FRI CLASSES WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING UNIT
WEDNESDAY UPDATE 8TH GRADE READING
ATTENTION 8TH GRADE READING- THERE IS NO NEW RWL THIS W3EEK. STUDENTS WHO DID NOT TURN IN RWL1,2 OR 3 CAN DO A MAKE UP RWL THIS WEEK. MAKE UP RWL'S ARE DUE BY ODD CLASSES 10/10, EVEN CLASS 10/11. STUDENTS MAY MAKE UP 100 POINTS,WHICH IS 1 FULL RWL(FRONT/BACK-4 ENTRIES. STUDY FOR THE TEST10/11 & 10/12.
8TH READING-MAYA YING LIN
8TH READING- THE MAYA YING TEST IS SCHEDULED FOR ODD CLASSES 10/12, EVEN CLASSES 10/11. IN ADDITION TO THE INFORMATION POSTED IN MY WEEKLY BLOG, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS ON THE MAYA YING LIN TEST.
ALL 6 VOCAB WORDS -MATCHING STUDENTS MUST ALSO USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT TELLS ME THAT THE STUDENT UNDERSTANDS THE WORDS MEANING.
SHORT ANSWER-
STUDENTS MUST LIST 3 OUT OF THE 5 CRITERIA FOR THE MEMEORIAL GIVEN ON 507 OF THE TEXT BOOK.
THEY NEED TO EXPLIAN WHY THE VIETNAM VETERANS WERE TREATED DIFFERENTLY THAN OTHER VETERANS OF PREVIOUS WARS
WHO WAS MAYA YING LIN AND WHY WERE PEOPLE SURPRISED AT HER ACCOMPLISHMENT?
EXPLAIN WHY IT WAS IMPORTANT TO JAN SCRUGGS TO BUILD THE MEMORIAL. WHAT WAS THE 1 THING THAT JAN SCRUGGS INSISTED BE INCLUDED ON THE MEMORIAL?
5 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
WHY DID MAYA CREATE THE DESIGN FOR THE MEMORIAL?
WHY DID SHE ENTER HER DESIGN IN THE CONTEST
WHAT DID SCRUGGS DO TO DECIDE WHO WOULD DESIGN THE MEMORIAL?
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE PERSON WHO CREATED THE MEMORIAL?
WHAT WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT CRITERIA TO JAN SCRUGGS?
THE ALL OF THESE ABOVE WERE DISCUSSED IN CLASS AND STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE THEM IN THEIR READING NOTEBOOK.
REREAD THE STORY AND REMEMBER TO COMPLETE THE CHAIN REACTION SHEET WORTH 100 POINTS! DUE THE DAY OF THE TEST.
ALL 6 VOCAB WORDS -MATCHING STUDENTS MUST ALSO USE THE WORD IN A SENTENCE THAT TELLS ME THAT THE STUDENT UNDERSTANDS THE WORDS MEANING.
SHORT ANSWER-
STUDENTS MUST LIST 3 OUT OF THE 5 CRITERIA FOR THE MEMEORIAL GIVEN ON 507 OF THE TEXT BOOK.
THEY NEED TO EXPLIAN WHY THE VIETNAM VETERANS WERE TREATED DIFFERENTLY THAN OTHER VETERANS OF PREVIOUS WARS
WHO WAS MAYA YING LIN AND WHY WERE PEOPLE SURPRISED AT HER ACCOMPLISHMENT?
EXPLAIN WHY IT WAS IMPORTANT TO JAN SCRUGGS TO BUILD THE MEMORIAL. WHAT WAS THE 1 THING THAT JAN SCRUGGS INSISTED BE INCLUDED ON THE MEMORIAL?
5 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
WHY DID MAYA CREATE THE DESIGN FOR THE MEMORIAL?
WHY DID SHE ENTER HER DESIGN IN THE CONTEST
WHAT DID SCRUGGS DO TO DECIDE WHO WOULD DESIGN THE MEMORIAL?
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE PERSON WHO CREATED THE MEMORIAL?
WHAT WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT CRITERIA TO JAN SCRUGGS?
THE ALL OF THESE ABOVE WERE DISCUSSED IN CLASS AND STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE THEM IN THEIR READING NOTEBOOK.
REREAD THE STORY AND REMEMBER TO COMPLETE THE CHAIN REACTION SHEET WORTH 100 POINTS! DUE THE DAY OF THE TEST.
WEEEK OF OCT 3RD-OCTOBER 7TH
8TH READING- THIS WEEK WE WILL BE DOING CDT TESTING IN TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY CLASSES. MON/THURSDAY CLASSES WE WILL FINISH DISCUSSING THE MAY YING LIN STORY. STUDENTS WERE TO FINISH READING THE STORY WHERE THEY LEFT OFF IN THEIR CLASSES AND COMPLETE THE CHAIN REACTION SHEET. WE WILL BE REVIEWING FOR THE TEST WHICH WILL BE 10/11 AND 10/12 CLASSES. THE FOLLOWING WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE TEST. VOCABULARY FOR MAYA YING LIN-PAGE 502 IN THE RED LITERATURE BOOK. STUDENTS HAVE MADE STUDY CARDS AND HAVE THESE IN THEIR NOTES. THEY WILL BE ASKED TO USE THE VOCAB IN A SENTENCE AND WELL AS MATCH THE DEFINITION TO THE WORD (MATCHING). ALSO, THEY WILL NEED TO LIST 3 OUT OF 5 OF THE CRITERIA FROM PAGE 507. THESE ARE ALSO IN THEIR NOTES. THEY NEED TO KNOW THAT THE MOST IMPORTANT CRITERIA FOR SHRUGGS WAS THAT THE NAMES OF ALL KILLED AND MISSING WERE LISTED ON THE MEMORIAL. WE WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW FOR THIS TEST IN CLASS. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ME. lmarkiewicz@northschuylkill.net. KEEP READING FOR AR-YOU NEED 11 POINT BY THE END OF THE MARKING PERIOD.
7TH SSS- KEEP UP WITH THE ASSIGNMENT BOOKS. AMAZING ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM MON/TUES. W-TH. F CLASSES WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING UNIT.
7TH SSS- KEEP UP WITH THE ASSIGNMENT BOOKS. AMAZING ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM MON/TUES. W-TH. F CLASSES WILL CONTINUE WITH THE BULLYING UNIT.
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