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Language Arts 8 (Period 3,6)

Instructor
Will McBride
Department
Language Arts
Terms
2017-18 Trimester 2
2017-18 Trimester 3


Assignment Calendar

Course Description

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Homework 2/12-2/16

Monday
Begin Week 4/5 Journals - they are due on Friday, Feb 23
 
Tuesday
Continue reading Science Fiction/Fantasy novel
 
Wednesday
Bring StudySync Book on Thursday
 
Thursday
Last day to change Science Fiction/Fantasy novel

Homework 2/5-2/9

Monday
Begin work on Week 3 Journals
Science Fiction/Fantasy novel signature due on Friday.
 
Tuesday
Journal #6
 
Wednesday
Journal #7
 
Thursday
Journal #8
Science Fiction/Fantasy novel signature due tomorrow.

Homework 1/29-2/2

Monday
Continue reading realistic fiction
Journal #4
 
Tuesday
Continue reading AR book
Continue working on Journals
 
Wednesday
Continue reading AR book - finalize thesis statement
Journal #5
 
Thursday
Prepare for AR test and to turn in thesis statement on Friday.
Journals due on Friday for week 2
 

Homework 1/22-1/26

Monday
Complete Journal #1; link on Edlio titled "Anna's Dilemna."
 
Tuesday
 
 
Wednesday
Journal # 2 - in class
 
Thursday
 

Homework 1/15-1/19

Monday
Martin Luther King Jr Day
 
Tuesday
Continue working on Holocaust presentations; if your are near completion, begin practicing and timing your presentation.
 
Wednesday
Complete presentation - perform a "dry run" using the Chrome book (in class, if possible) to ensure things run smoothly. 
Groups will present in numerical order: #1-8 on Thursday and #9-17 on Friday. 
 
Thursday
Continue reading realistic fiction novel

Homework 1/8-1/12

Monday
Review notes and essay prompts for final exam on The Princess Bride.
 
Tuesday
No Homework Night
 
Wednesday
Continue work on Holocaust Project; remember, do not use Google Images - all images must come from provided website (link on Edlio) unless you have have received prior permission.
 
Thursday
Continue working on Holocaust Presentation: focus on information regarding your topic and then including images as support. 
 
Extra credit for Buttercup's Baby is due on Friday.