7th Grade:
Obj: Capitals
1. Do Capital Test rewrites
2. Do Analogy Worksheet
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing Assignment
1. Type two somersaulting paragraphs in the library
*NO HOMEWORK for the weekend
Lesson Plans for Thursday, September 1
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Take the 50 point Capital Test
2. Write 10 sentences using equal modifiers
(we set this activity up in class on Wednesday)
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Somersaulting Writing Assignment
1. Finish writing Somersault Paragraph #2
2. Everyone will read one of their paragraphs to a small group
(each group will give the reader an "interesting grade" on their para.
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Capitalization
1. Take the 50 point Capital Test
2. Write 10 sentences using equal modifiers
(we set this activity up in class on Wednesday)
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Somersaulting Writing Assignment
1. Finish writing Somersault Paragraph #2
2. Everyone will read one of their paragraphs to a small group
(each group will give the reader an "interesting grade" on their para.
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, August 31
7th Grade
Obj: Capitalization
1. Finish grading packet (4a,4b,5a,5b)
2. Do a Review Capital WS
3. Capital Contest
*50 Pt test on Thursday
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Write a second somersault paragraph
2. Review requirements
3. Read second paragraph aloud to small group
* NO HW
Obj: Capitalization
1. Finish grading packet (4a,4b,5a,5b)
2. Do a Review Capital WS
3. Capital Contest
*50 Pt test on Thursday
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Write a second somersault paragraph
2. Review requirements
3. Read second paragraph aloud to small group
* NO HW
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, August 30
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Discuss rules from Packet page 1a
2. Do two capitals contestsa
3. Do packet page 4a and 4b
*Capital WS 2
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Read Somersault Paragraph to small group
2. Rate paper on Ideas/Content (1 to 5)
3. Write a second paragraph in journal
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Capitalization
1. Discuss rules from Packet page 1a
2. Do two capitals contestsa
3. Do packet page 4a and 4b
*Capital WS 2
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Read Somersault Paragraph to small group
2. Rate paper on Ideas/Content (1 to 5)
3. Write a second paragraph in journal
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Monday, August 29
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Review rules from page 1a
2. Do packet pages 3a and 3b
3. Grade 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
4. Capital Contest
*HW -- Capital WS I
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Finish Somersaulting pre-writing exercise (in journal pg 1a)
2. Do Four-Square worksheet in class
* Write a sloppy copy of one paragraph on one of the ideas from list
Obj: Capitalization
1. Review rules from page 1a
2. Do packet pages 3a and 3b
3. Grade 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
4. Capital Contest
*HW -- Capital WS I
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Finish Somersaulting pre-writing exercise (in journal pg 1a)
2. Do Four-Square worksheet in class
* Write a sloppy copy of one paragraph on one of the ideas from list
Lesson Plans for Friday, August 26
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Discuss all rules on page 1A
2. Two capital contests with partners
*---HW: Do Packet Page 2a and 2b for Monday
8th Grade:
Obj: Daily Work catch-up day
1. Do Pre-writing list for Somersault paper (in journal pg 1a
2. Finish Capital Test rewrites (in journal pg 4a -- 4b)
3. Write out the 7 sentences on the Punctuation Review WS
* NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Capitalization
1. Discuss all rules on page 1A
2. Two capital contests with partners
*---HW: Do Packet Page 2a and 2b for Monday
8th Grade:
Obj: Daily Work catch-up day
1. Do Pre-writing list for Somersault paper (in journal pg 1a
2. Finish Capital Test rewrites (in journal pg 4a -- 4b)
3. Write out the 7 sentences on the Punctuation Review WS
* NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Thursday, August 25
7th Grade
Obj: Adjective-Noun sets
1. Do Adj-Noun set game with the pictures draw
2. Read homework sentences aloud.
3. Start Capitalization Packet
4. Read first ten Capital Rules on 1a of packet
* Do Packet Page #1a & #1b
8th Grade
Obj: Writing
1. Start first writing assignment---Somersaulting
2. List ten things that you would be so excited about that you could just somersault.
3. Start a four-square paper on four ideas that you like the best.
* Homework: Finish the Four-Square assignment
Obj: Adjective-Noun sets
1. Do Adj-Noun set game with the pictures draw
2. Read homework sentences aloud.
3. Start Capitalization Packet
4. Read first ten Capital Rules on 1a of packet
* Do Packet Page #1a & #1b
8th Grade
Obj: Writing
1. Start first writing assignment---Somersaulting
2. List ten things that you would be so excited about that you could just somersault.
3. Start a four-square paper on four ideas that you like the best.
* Homework: Finish the Four-Square assignment
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, August 24
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing Adjective-Noun Sets
1. Underline adj-noun sets in Knee Wobble Paragraphs
2. Draw a picture of one of the adj-noun sets
3. Discuss equal modifiers (Comma #6)
* Homework: Write five sentence using equal modifier sets
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Question & Answer session on Capital Packet
2. Preview and study the Capital Test
3. Take the Capital Test (60 pt test)
* No Homework
Obj: Writing Adjective-Noun Sets
1. Underline adj-noun sets in Knee Wobble Paragraphs
2. Draw a picture of one of the adj-noun sets
3. Discuss equal modifiers (Comma #6)
* Homework: Write five sentence using equal modifier sets
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Question & Answer session on Capital Packet
2. Preview and study the Capital Test
3. Take the Capital Test (60 pt test)
* No Homework
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