Lesson Plans for Monday, August 31

8th Grade:

1. Go over capitals rules on board
2. Pick up packet
3. Do p 2a,2b and 3a,3b
* Finish those two pages for homework

7th Grade:

1. Start "Why My Morning Got Off to a Lousy Start
2. Journal Entry--List 15 reasons why your morning got off
to a lousy start.
3. Write six reasons into a sloppy copy paragraph
4. Discuss Transitions
*Quiz on Transitions on Wednesday

Lessons Plans for Tuesday, September 1

8th Grade:

1. Review page of Capitals Rules
2. Check pages 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b
3. Do Page 3a and 3B
4. Capitals Contests


7th Grade:

1. Write sloppy copy on Journal page 3B
2. Read paragraphs to small groups

* No homework

Lesson Plans for Monday, August 31

8th Grade:

1. Writing assignments should be in folder today.
2. Capitalization Review
3. Pick up packet
* Do pp 1a,1b,2a,2b


7th Grade:

1. My Day Got Off To a Lousy Start
2. List ten reasons in Journal on page 4A
3. Go over list of transitions from the blue sheet

Lesson Plans for Tuesday, August 25

8th Grade:

1. Write in journal
2. Check 7 Sentences
* study for T-Chart Quiz


7th Grade:

1. Noun Contests
2. Packet Pages 1a,1b,2a,2b

*work on packet pages

Lesson Plans for August 21

8th Grade:

1. 7 Comma Clue Quiz (Practice)
2. Go over Punctuation sentences (7) w/partner
3. Check sentences in journal
4. 7 Capitalization sentences
5. Green "Passion" sheet answers in journal
* paragraph on one of the questions (from green sheet)

7th Grade:

1. Check Nouns with Stripes & Holes
2. Do A-Z Nouns (green sheet)
* finish A-Z Nouns

Lessons Plans for August 21

8th Grade:

1. Journal Entry -- Questions:
1. What are your interests?
2. What are your hobbies?
3. What is your favorite subjects?
4. What types of topics do you like to read about?
5. What types of things do you think about or daydream about?
* NO HOMEWORK


7th Grade:

1. Direct Address Worksheets
2. 7 Comma Clues
3. Catch up Journals (grade wise)
4. Prepare File Folders
*NO HOMEWORK

Lessons Plans for August 21

Lesson Plans for August 20

8th Grade:

1. Collective Noun Sentences (10)
2. Collective Noun Quiz
* No homework


7th Grade:

1. Figure Sentence Variance in Knee Wobble Para
2. Discuss Direct Address sentences
3. Journal Entry 2B

* Direct Address worksheet

Lesson Plans for August 19

8th Grade:

1. Grade entire Noun Packet
2. Pick up Collective Noun worksheets
3. Work with partners on worksheets
* Study for Noun Test (test on Thursday)


7th Grade:

1. Lousy Morning pre-writing
2. S.C. in Journal

Lesson Plans for August 19

Lesson Plans for August 18

8th Grade:

1. Check Homework
2. Noun Contests
3. Finish Noun Packet


7th Grade:

1. Read Final Copies of paragraphs to a partner
2. Peer Edit the paragraphs
3. Make corrections in paragraphs
4. Hand in Final copies

Lesson Plans for August 18

Lesson Plans for August 17

8th Grade:

1. Pick up Noun Packet
2. Go over Noun Notes
3. Noun Contests
* Do Packet Pages 1a,1b,2a,2b

7th Grade:

1. Type Final Copy of Knee Wobble Paragraph

Lesson Plans for Friday, August 14

8th Grade:

1. Spelling Quiz on teachers' names
2. Grade A -- Z Noun worksheet
3. Finish Journal entry


7th Grade:

1. Grade Gold/yellow Four-Square worksheet
2. Underline Adj-Noun sets in SC
3. Add an "ly" adverb
4. Type Final Copy

Lesson Plans for Thursday, August 13

8th Grade:

1. Finish A -- Z Noun Worksheet
2. 1A--Journal Entry--Adj-Noun sets
3. 1B--Adj-Noun Sentences (10)

7th Grade:

1. Journal Entry on Knee Wobble ideas
2. Write a S.C. of one knee wobble

Lesson plans for Wednesday, August 12

8th Grade:
1. Noun worksheet (A -- Z Nouns) Green


7th Grade:
1. Knee Wobble Pre-writing
2. List 15 things that would make your knees wobble