March 2003

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Week 45	1	2 Read. 8- Voc. 6 for Friday/ A.R. books by Nov. 10 Gram. 7- No assn./ We'll be reading the D-Day play. Gram. 8- Ex. 1 p. 296 (old book) and h.o. V. U. Comp.- Narr. Essay due at the end of class on Tues.	3 Gram.7- No assn. today Read. 8- Get "Green Mamba" notes/ Voc. 6- Fri./ A. R. Books by 11-10 V. U. Comp. - Narr. Essay due Gram. 8- Use old gram. books / Ex. 1 p.296/ 5 of your own top. sent. Seniors and 8th grade: Don't forget perm. slips, money, lunches, etc.	4 Gram. 8- Ex. 3 p. 300/ h.o. Gram. 7- No assn. Bring old gram. books. Read. 8- Rd. "In Trouble."/ Voc. 6 on Fri./ A. R. Book by Nov. 10 V. U. Comp.-Bring slips and $4.00/ Rd. "Doublespeak" and Class. intro. 3p V. U. Comp.- Bring slips and $4.00/ Rd. "Doublespeak" and Class. intro.	5 Gram. 8- Ex. 4 p. 302/ h.o. Read. 8- Voc. 6 test & less. / READING TEST on Mon. V. U. Comp.- Rd. "The Ways We Lie." (p. 240 in L.R.) Gram. 7- two handouts on topic sentences	6 Read. 8- READ. TEST has been changed to TUES./ A. R. books by 11-10 Gram. 7- No assn. V. U. Comp.- MON. TRIP to V. U./ Plan sheet for Tues. Gram. 8-Ex. 5 p.305/ h.o. on coherence	7
Week 46	8	9 Read. 8- TEST on TUES. I passed out a study guide. Gram. 8- Rd. about spacial order. Do h.o. and Ex. 6 p306 Gram. 7- h.o. on supp. sentences and Ex. 3 p. 294 (Choose one.) V. U. Comp.-No assn.( The play was today.)	10 Read. 8- Work on A. R. Books for midterm. Gram. 7- Ex. 4 p. 295/ handout (Clinchers) Gram. 8- Ex. 7 p. 307/ handout (order of impt.) All students: Don't forget your money for the movie on Wed.	11 Gram. 8- No assn. Per. 7: Finish veteran cards. Read. 8- Rd. "There Will Come Soft Rains." V. U. Comp.- Work on Voc. 6./ Essay plan sheet Gram. 7 - Unity handout and Ex. 5 p. 296-297	12 Gram 8- Ex. 8 p. 308 for Mon./ A. R. reading on Fri. Read. 8- Get notes from Bradbury story./ Draw & color a futuristic invention. V. U. Comp.- Voc. test and less. on Mon./ Class. Essay typing Fri. Gram. 7-Handout	13	14
Week 47	15	16 Gram. 7- Ex. 6 p. 300 (You should end up with 3 paragraphs total.) V. U. Comp.- Work on class. essay tomorrow. Read. 8- Work on Voc. 7/ Start 2nd A. R. book./picture due Gram. 8- Ex. 9 p. 311/ handout on trans. words To all Betas and Austin J. - Congratulations! You were a joy this weekend!	17 Read. 8- Rd. "The Circuit." Do the timeline on p. 287 Gram. 7- Ex. 7 on p.301 (Write a fairly long paragraph.) V. U. Comp.- Finish classification essays on Wed. Gram. 8- Ex. 10 on p. 313	18 Read. 8- Voc. less. 7/ Get notes on "The Circuit." Gram.7- Ex. 8 p. 302 ( a FULL paragraph ) V. U. Comp.- Finish Classification Essay. Gram. 8- Handout on Paragraph Types	19 Read. 8- Voc. 7 less. and test on Fri. Gram. 8- Ex. 12 p. 318 and handout on para. division V. U. Comp.- Rd. pp. 280-291 in Longman Reader. Gram. 7- Ex. 9 p. 303 and handout on transition words	20 Gram. 7- Handout on Elaboration Read. 8- No assn. Read A.R. book by Christmas break. V. U. Comp.- Rd. " How to Say..." pp.314-325 in Longman Read. Gram. 8- Handout / TEST review for Tues. 10a Gram. 8- Handout/ TEST review for Tues.	21
Week 48	22	23 Reading 8- Rd. "The Flying Machine." Gram. 7- Handout on types of paragraphs. Gram. 8- TEST on Tues. over Paragraph Writing Chapter V. U. Comp.- Plan a process analysis essay (topic, thesis, outline).	24 Read. 8- Rd. "The Dragon." Illustrate your own graphic novel (2 pages) for Mon. Gram. 7- Handout and ex. 12 on paragraph division. V. U. Comp.- Process Analysis Essay Gram. 8- TEST over paragraph writing chapter	25 Gram. 7- handout and Ex. 12 p. 310 Gram. 8- No assn. Read. 8- THINK about what story you can use for your graphic novel. V. U. Comp.- Bring your plan for a process analysis essay. To all students: Have a blessed and safe Thanksgiving. God bless!	26	27	28
Week 49	29	30 Read. 8- TEST on Wed./ Graphic novel due Thurs. (2 pages) Gram. 7- TEST on Tues. over paragraphs/ Pract. Test due on Tues. V. U. Comp.- Process Analysis Essays due Tues./ Voc. 7 test/ less. Gram. 8- Ex. 1 and 2 pp.156-157/ Wkbk. 124-125	1 Read. 8- Graphic novel due/ READ. TEST on Thurs. Gram 7- No assn. V. U. Comp.- Process analysis paper due Gram. 8- Ex. 4 p. 160 and Wkbk. 126	2 Read. 8- TEST/ Graphic novel now due on Fri. Gram. 7- No assn. Start bringing the smaller grammar books/workbooks. V. U. Comp.- Rd. pp. 562-569 and "Free Speech Follies." Gram. 8- Ex. 5 p. 161 and Wkbk. 127-128	3	4 Read. 8- No assn. Bring Voc. books on Mon. Gram. 7- Ex. 2 p. 26 and Wkbk. 21 Gold gram. book Gram.8- Ex. 6,7,8 on pp. 163-165	5