7th Grade:
Obj: Prepositions
1. Prepo Contests
2. Start Coloring Contest
3. Copy Adjective Notes off board
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Report--
Type in Library
Lesson Plans for Thursday, October 18
7th Grade:
Obj: Prepositions
1. Hand in and Grade Prepo Poster
2. Do Prepo WS II (grade in class)
3. Write five sentences with two prepo phrases in each.
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Report
1. Discuss Organization of the Bat Report
2. Discuss Introductions ( in detail)
- ---Thesis Statement
----Mention your three topics
----Blah Blah
*Write Topic Paragraph #2 in Journal
(We will be typing in library on Friday)
Obj: Prepositions
1. Hand in and Grade Prepo Poster
2. Do Prepo WS II (grade in class)
3. Write five sentences with two prepo phrases in each.
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Report
1. Discuss Organization of the Bat Report
2. Discuss Introductions ( in detail)
- ---Thesis Statement
----Mention your three topics
----Blah Blah
*Write Topic Paragraph #2 in Journal
(We will be typing in library on Friday)
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, October 17
7th Grade:
Obj: Prepositions
1. Finish Prepo Packet
2. Do 30 Prepo Quiz (list 30 prepos from memory)
3. Posters are due at the end of the hour
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Unit
1. Poetry WS is due today
2. Sentence Order WS is due today
3. Discuss Word Cache (in notes)
Obj: Prepositions
1. Finish Prepo Packet
2. Do 30 Prepo Quiz (list 30 prepos from memory)
3. Posters are due at the end of the hour
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Unit
1. Poetry WS is due today
2. Sentence Order WS is due today
3. Discuss Word Cache (in notes)
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, October 16
7th Grade:
Obj: Prepositions
1. Prepo Contests
2. Work on Prepo Poster
3. Do Packet Pg 3b, 4a, 4b
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Unit
1. Work on Bat Poetry WS
2. Grade Bat Notes
3. Hand out & Discuss Sentence Order Activity
Obj: Prepositions
1. Prepo Contests
2. Work on Prepo Poster
3. Do Packet Pg 3b, 4a, 4b
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Unit
1. Work on Bat Poetry WS
2. Grade Bat Notes
3. Hand out & Discuss Sentence Order Activity
Lesson Plans for Monday, October 15
7th Grade:
Obj: Prepositions
1. Do Prepo WS
2. Check Packet Pgs 1a, 1b, 2a
3. Work on Prepo Poster
*Do Packet pgs 2b and 3a, 3b
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Unit
1. Students will have ten minutes to study for Overview Test
2. Take the Overview Quiz
3. Grade the Test
4. Take notes on bats
*Find notes on bats
Obj: Prepositions
1. Do Prepo WS
2. Check Packet Pgs 1a, 1b, 2a
3. Work on Prepo Poster
*Do Packet pgs 2b and 3a, 3b
8th Grade:
Obj: Bat Unit
1. Students will have ten minutes to study for Overview Test
2. Take the Overview Quiz
3. Grade the Test
4. Take notes on bats
*Find notes on bats
Lesson Plans for Monday, October 1
7th Grade
Obj: Nouns
1. Pick up NOUN packet
2. Discuss notes on 1a of the packet
3. Do WS #1b, 2a, 2b
4. Noun Contest
*Noun Worksheet
8th Grade:
Obj: Prepositions
1. Pick up Prepo Packet
2. Take notes on Prepos from the board
3. Do Packet Pgs #1a,1b,2a
*Prepo WS
Lesson Plans for Friday, September 28
7th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Check Comma Clue Packet (30 pts)
2. Check Comma Test and Record)
3. Pick up NOUN Packet
* No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Check 3-pg comma packet
2. Hand in the 12 parenthetical expression sentences
3. Work on BATS!
*No Homework
Obj: Commas
1. Check Comma Clue Packet (30 pts)
2. Check Comma Test and Record)
3. Pick up NOUN Packet
* No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Check 3-pg comma packet
2. Hand in the 12 parenthetical expression sentences
3. Work on BATS!
*No Homework
Lesson Plans for Monday, September 24, 2012
7th Grade:
Obj: C. C. #7
1. Discuss examples on the board
2. Do pg 3a in packet
3. Do C. C. #7 worksheet with partner
4. Question/Answers (last ten minutes)
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Review (emphasis on #7)
1. Check #7 worksheet (homework)
2. Do #7 contest
3. Review WS
*Study for C. C. #7 Quiz
Obj: C. C. #7
1. Discuss examples on the board
2. Do pg 3a in packet
3. Do C. C. #7 worksheet with partner
4. Question/Answers (last ten minutes)
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Review (emphasis on #7)
1. Check #7 worksheet (homework)
2. Do #7 contest
3. Review WS
*Study for C. C. #7 Quiz
Lesson Plans for Friday, September 21
7th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Review the 7 Comma Clues
2. Do Comma WS
3. Have four comma contests w/partners
* Comma Worksheet
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma #7
1. Discuss C.C. #7
2. Do Section #7 in packet (pg 3a)
3. Discuss examples on the board
4. Do C. C. #7 worksheet
*Finish C. C. #7 worksheet
Obj: Commas
1. Review the 7 Comma Clues
2. Do Comma WS
3. Have four comma contests w/partners
* Comma Worksheet
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma #7
1. Discuss C.C. #7
2. Do Section #7 in packet (pg 3a)
3. Discuss examples on the board
4. Do C. C. #7 worksheet
*Finish C. C. #7 worksheet
Lesson Plans for Wedneesday, September 16
7th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Review comma clues 1 through 5
2. Discuss #6 comma (equal modifier)
3. Do Equal Modifier WS
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues
1. Review Comma Clues #1 through #6
2. Comma Contest
3. Discuss #7 Comma (dates & addresses)
Obj: Commas
1. Review comma clues 1 through 5
2. Discuss #6 comma (equal modifier)
3. Do Equal Modifier WS
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues
1. Review Comma Clues #1 through #6
2. Comma Contest
3. Discuss #7 Comma (dates & addresses)
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, September 18
7th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues #4 and #5
1. Do WS #4 and #5
2. Grade & Record
*NO HW
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues #4 and #5 and #6
1. Discuss equal modifier #6
2. Do Section #6 in packet
3. Do WS # 4 and #5
* HW: Equal Modifier WS
1. D
Obj: Comma Clues #4 and #5
1. Do WS #4 and #5
2. Grade & Record
*NO HW
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues #4 and #5 and #6
1. Discuss equal modifier #6
2. Do Section #6 in packet
3. Do WS # 4 and #5
* HW: Equal Modifier WS
1. D
Lesson Plan for Monday, September 17
7th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues #1, 2, 3, 4
1. Discuss C.C. #5 (series)
2. Do Packet Section 5
3. Study #1, 2, 3 WS with a partner (ten minute)
4. Do WS #1, 2, 3 --- Grade & Record
*HW: Write five series sentences
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues #1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1. Discuss #5 comma
2. Do Section 5 in comma packet
3. Do WS 1, 2, 3 --- Grade & Record
*HW: Write five series sentences
Obj: Comma Clues #1, 2, 3, 4
1. Discuss C.C. #5 (series)
2. Do Packet Section 5
3. Study #1, 2, 3 WS with a partner (ten minute)
4. Do WS #1, 2, 3 --- Grade & Record
*HW: Write five series sentences
8th Grade:
Obj: Comma Clues #1, 2, 3, 4, 5
1. Discuss #5 comma
2. Do Section 5 in comma packet
3. Do WS 1, 2, 3 --- Grade & Record
*HW: Write five series sentences
Lesson Plans for Friday, September 14
7th Grade:
Obj: Commas #1,2,3,4
1. Discuss their 5 compound sentences (these were homework) and hand sentences in.
2. Copy test vocabulary terms down on a sheet of paper
3. Review Appositives and check their sentences
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Copy Test terms from the board (1 to 7)
2. Check V.I.P. Rewrites and make new V.I.P. Sheet
3. Do Practice Sentence from the pink worksheet
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Commas #1,2,3,4
1. Discuss their 5 compound sentences (these were homework) and hand sentences in.
2. Copy test vocabulary terms down on a sheet of paper
3. Review Appositives and check their sentences
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Copy Test terms from the board (1 to 7)
2. Check V.I.P. Rewrites and make new V.I.P. Sheet
3. Do Practice Sentence from the pink worksheet
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, September 12
7th Grade
Obj:
1. Review commas #1, 2, 3
2. Do WS using #1, 2, 3
3. Grade the worksheet in class
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Review commas #1, 2, 3
2. Do WS on 1, 2, 3
3. Grade and record in class
*No homework
Obj:
1. Review commas #1, 2, 3
2. Do WS using #1, 2, 3
3. Grade the worksheet in class
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Review commas #1, 2, 3
2. Do WS on 1, 2, 3
3. Grade and record in class
*No homework
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, September 11
7th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Take the Quiz (list and spell correctly the 7 comma clues)
2. Hand out the Comma Packet
3. Do 1a and 1b together in class
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Do Packet page 1a and 1b (together in class)
2. Then take the Comma Clue test (listing and spell correctly)
3. Grade the Quiz and record
Obj: Commas
1. Take the Quiz (list and spell correctly the 7 comma clues)
2. Hand out the Comma Packet
3. Do 1a and 1b together in class
8th Grade:
Obj: Commas
1. Do Packet page 1a and 1b (together in class)
2. Then take the Comma Clue test (listing and spell correctly)
3. Grade the Quiz and record
lesson Plans for Monday, September 10
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back Knee Wobble paragraph
2. Record on green evaluation sheet
3. Read paragraphs in small groups
4. File in final copy folder
5. Study the 7 Comma Clue (on board) with a partner (listing & spelling counts)
*Study for 7 Comma Clue test (which will be on Tuesday)
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back Claim to Fame papers
2. Read some aloud to small groups
3. Record on green evaluation sheet
4. File in final copy folders
5. Study the 7 Comma Clues on board for test on Tuesday
6 Hand out the 7 Comma Clue packet
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back Knee Wobble paragraph
2. Record on green evaluation sheet
3. Read paragraphs in small groups
4. File in final copy folder
5. Study the 7 Comma Clue (on board) with a partner (listing & spelling counts)
*Study for 7 Comma Clue test (which will be on Tuesday)
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back Claim to Fame papers
2. Read some aloud to small groups
3. Record on green evaluation sheet
4. File in final copy folders
5. Study the 7 Comma Clues on board for test on Tuesday
6 Hand out the 7 Comma Clue packet
Lesson Plans for Friday, September 7
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing with Titles
1. Discuss T-Chart for punctuating titles (memory card)
2. Write ten sentences using titles
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing with Titles
1. Discuss T-Chart for punctuating titles (memory card
2. Write fifteen sentences using titles
*No Homework
Obj: Writing with Titles
1. Discuss T-Chart for punctuating titles (memory card)
2. Write ten sentences using titles
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing with Titles
1. Discuss T-Chart for punctuating titles (memory card
2. Write fifteen sentences using titles
*No Homework
Lesson Plans for Thursday, September 6
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back "Knee Wobble" papers
2. Discuss Sentence Structure & Ideas/Content
3. Capitalizing Titles WS
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back "Claim to Fame" papers
2. Discuss Sentence Structure & Ideas /Content
3. Capitalizing Titles WS
*No Homework
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back "Knee Wobble" papers
2. Discuss Sentence Structure & Ideas/Content
3. Capitalizing Titles WS
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Hand back "Claim to Fame" papers
2. Discuss Sentence Structure & Ideas /Content
3. Capitalizing Titles WS
*No Homework
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, September 5, 2012
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Capital Test today
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Capital Test Today
Obj: Capitalization
1. Capital Test today
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Capital Test Today
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, September 4, 2012
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Grade rest of Capital Packet
2. Do worksheets with partners
3. Review for test
*Study for Capital Test
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Grade rest of Capital Packet
2. Do worksheets with partners
3. Review for test
*Study for Capital Test
Obj: Capitalization
1. Grade rest of Capital Packet
2. Do worksheets with partners
3. Review for test
*Study for Capital Test
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Grade rest of Capital Packet
2. Do worksheets with partners
3. Review for test
*Study for Capital Test
Lesson Plans for Friday, August 30
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do "A" (1 to 15) in class
2. Grade Section A and B on worksheet
*Finish Capital Packet
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do Section "A" and "B" on worksheet
2. Grade worksheet
*Finish Packet
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do "A" (1 to 15) in class
2. Grade Section A and B on worksheet
*Finish Capital Packet
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do Section "A" and "B" on worksheet
2. Grade worksheet
*Finish Packet
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, August 29
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Grade Capital Packet 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
2. Do two capital contests
*Do 4a and 4b
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Discuss rules on top of page 4a and 4b
2. Do 5a and 5b in packet
3. Grade 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b
4. Do two capital contests
*Do Section B on worksheet
Obj: Capitalization
1. Grade Capital Packet 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
2. Do two capital contests
*Do 4a and 4b
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Discuss rules on top of page 4a and 4b
2. Do 5a and 5b in packet
3. Grade 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b
4. Do two capital contests
*Do Section B on worksheet
Lesson Plan For Wednesday, August 29
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do Packet Pages 3a and 3b
2. Grade Packet Pages 2a,2b,3a,3b
3. Do two capital contests
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do Packet Pages 2b, 3a, 3b
2. Grade those packets
3. Do two capital contests
*Do Packet Pages 4a and 4b
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do Packet Pages 3a and 3b
2. Grade Packet Pages 2a,2b,3a,3b
3. Do two capital contests
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Do Packet Pages 2b, 3a, 3b
2. Grade those packets
3. Do two capital contests
*Do Packet Pages 4a and 4b
Lesson Plans for Friday, August 24
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Finish typing Knee Wobble papers in library
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Finish typing Claim to Fame papers in library
*No Homework
Obj: Writing
1. Finish typing Knee Wobble papers in library
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Finish typing Claim to Fame papers in library
*No Homework
Lesson Plans for Thursday, August 23
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing
We will be typing Knee Wobble Paragraphs in the library
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
We will be typing Claim to Fame papers in the library
*No Homework
Obj: Writing
We will be typing Knee Wobble Paragraphs in the library
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
We will be typing Claim to Fame papers in the library
*No Homework
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, August 22
7th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Go over the capital rules on the board
2. Read/discuss rules on page 2a of the packet
3. Do three capital contests
*No homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Go over the capital rules on the board
2. Read/discuss the rules on page 2a of the packet
3. Do three capital contests
*No Homework
Obj: Capitalization
1. Go over the capital rules on the board
2. Read/discuss rules on page 2a of the packet
3. Do three capital contests
*No homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Capitalization
1. Go over the capital rules on the board
2. Read/discuss the rules on page 2a of the packet
3. Do three capital contests
*No Homework
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, August 21
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Copy Memory Card on Transitions and Subordinating Conjunctions (from Elmo)
2. Read over Knee Wobbling #2 and do the following to it:
-------underline the transitions
-------underline the adj-noun sets
-------circle the "ly" adverbs
3. Proofread for other errors in paragraph
4. Pick up the Capitalization Packet from the back table
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Peer edit the Claim to Fame paper (#2)
2. Underline the transitions and the adj-noun sets
3. Count the sentences (need 10 to 20)
4. Pick up the Capitalization Packet from the back table
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Writing
1. Copy Memory Card on Transitions and Subordinating Conjunctions (from Elmo)
2. Read over Knee Wobbling #2 and do the following to it:
-------underline the transitions
-------underline the adj-noun sets
-------circle the "ly" adverbs
3. Proofread for other errors in paragraph
4. Pick up the Capitalization Packet from the back table
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Peer edit the Claim to Fame paper (#2)
2. Underline the transitions and the adj-noun sets
3. Count the sentences (need 10 to 20)
4. Pick up the Capitalization Packet from the back table
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, August 21
7th Grade:
Obj: Writintg
1. Copy Transition Memory Card & Subordinating Conjunctions Memory Card (from Elmo)
2. Read over Knee Wobble Paragraph #2 and do the following:
-------Underline Transitions
-------Underline Adj-Noun Sets
-------Circle the "ly" adverbs
3. Pick up the seven-worksheet Capitalization Packet and number the pages
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Copy Transitions Memory Card & Subordinating Conjunctions Memory Card (from Elmo)
2. Peer Edit the Claim to Fame #2 paragraph by marking the following:
-------Underline the transitions
------Underline the adj-noun sets
-------Circle the "ly" adverbs
3. Pick up the seven worksheet Capitalization Packet and number the pages
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Writintg
1. Copy Transition Memory Card & Subordinating Conjunctions Memory Card (from Elmo)
2. Read over Knee Wobble Paragraph #2 and do the following:
-------Underline Transitions
-------Underline Adj-Noun Sets
-------Circle the "ly" adverbs
3. Pick up the seven-worksheet Capitalization Packet and number the pages
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Copy Transitions Memory Card & Subordinating Conjunctions Memory Card (from Elmo)
2. Peer Edit the Claim to Fame #2 paragraph by marking the following:
-------Underline the transitions
------Underline the adj-noun sets
-------Circle the "ly" adverbs
3. Pick up the seven worksheet Capitalization Packet and number the pages
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Monday, August 20
7th Grade
Obj: Writing
1. Read Sloppy Copies from Journal pg 1b aloud to small groups
2. Finish & Grade Four-Square worksheets (20 pt grade)
3. Look at Sample student papers on ELMO
4. Underline the adjective-noun sets
*Write a second sloppy copy for Knee Wobbling topic
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Write a second sloppy copy for Claim to Fame (separate piece of paper)
2. Underline the adjective-noun sets
3. Grade Four-Square worksheets & record
Obj: Writing
1. Read Sloppy Copies from Journal pg 1b aloud to small groups
2. Finish & Grade Four-Square worksheets (20 pt grade)
3. Look at Sample student papers on ELMO
4. Underline the adjective-noun sets
*Write a second sloppy copy for Knee Wobbling topic
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Write a second sloppy copy for Claim to Fame (separate piece of paper)
2. Underline the adjective-noun sets
3. Grade Four-Square worksheets & record
Lesson Plans for Friday, August 17
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Write a Sloppy Copy of Knee Wobble paragraph in Journal on pg 1b
2. Read their paragraphs aloud to small groups
3. Finish their Four-Square worksheet
* NO Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Write a Sloppy Copy of Claim to Fame paragraph
2. Read paragraph aloud to a small group
3. Look at two examples of Claim to Fame paragraphs on the ELMO
*Finish their Four-Square worksheets for Monday
Obj: Writing
1. Write a Sloppy Copy of Knee Wobble paragraph in Journal on pg 1b
2. Read their paragraphs aloud to small groups
3. Finish their Four-Square worksheet
* NO Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Write a Sloppy Copy of Claim to Fame paragraph
2. Read paragraph aloud to a small group
3. Look at two examples of Claim to Fame paragraphs on the ELMO
*Finish their Four-Square worksheets for Monday
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, April 4
7th Grade:
Obj: Subject and Predicates
1. Go over review sentences on the board
2. Do Subj/Pred WS
*Homework: Worksheet
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Wrap up the Restaurant Unit
2. Have a contest on the Restaurant Menus
Obj: Subject and Predicates
1. Go over review sentences on the board
2. Do Subj/Pred WS
*Homework: Worksheet
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Wrap up the Restaurant Unit
2. Have a contest on the Restaurant Menus
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, April 3
7th Grade
OBJ: Myself Unit
1. Work day to finish ALL Myself Unit Activities
2. Grade & Record any late/missing assignment
3. Do two practice Subj/Predicate sentences on the board for practice
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Add up all three "Indiviual Activites" and record on computer (60 pts)
2. Work with partner on last group activity
OBJ: Myself Unit
1. Work day to finish ALL Myself Unit Activities
2. Grade & Record any late/missing assignment
3. Do two practice Subj/Predicate sentences on the board for practice
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Add up all three "Indiviual Activites" and record on computer (60 pts)
2. Work with partner on last group activity
Lesson Plans for Monday, April 2
7th Grade:
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Hand back Myself Paragraph #1
2. Read aloud to group
3. File in Writing Folder
4. Grade "Character Building" WS
5. ADD up points and record
* NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Work on Second Group Project (due by end of hour)
2. Work on Third Individual Project (due by Tuesday)
3. Strike Exercise
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Hand back Myself Paragraph #1
2. Read aloud to group
3. File in Writing Folder
4. Grade "Character Building" WS
5. ADD up points and record
* NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Work on Second Group Project (due by end of hour)
2. Work on Third Individual Project (due by Tuesday)
3. Strike Exercise
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, March 14
7th Grade:
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Spelling Quiz
2. Cinquain Cards due
3. S.C. #2 due
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Project
1. Spelling Test (practice test)
2. Vocabulary Words due
3. Work with Partner
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Spelling Quiz
2. Cinquain Cards due
3. S.C. #2 due
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Project
1. Spelling Test (practice test)
2. Vocabulary Words due
3. Work with Partner
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, March 13
7th Grade:
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Portrait Contest is today!
2. Practice Spelling Test
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Work on Vocabulary Words
2. Work with Partner
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Portrait Contest is today!
2. Practice Spelling Test
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Work on Vocabulary Words
2. Work with Partner
Lesson Plans for Monday, March 12
7th Grade
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Write Myself Paragraph #1 in Journal on page 10a
2. Then they may work on any of the following
----Folder
----Cinquain Card
----Myself Paragraph #2
* Write a S.C. of Paragraph #2
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Hand out Activity #1 & #2
2. Go over Assignment Sheet
3. Work on Folders
4. Work with restaurant partner
Obj: Myself Unit
1. Write Myself Paragraph #1 in Journal on page 10a
2. Then they may work on any of the following
----Folder
----Cinquain Card
----Myself Paragraph #2
* Write a S.C. of Paragraph #2
8th Grade:
Obj: Restaurant Unit
1. Hand out Activity #1 & #2
2. Go over Assignment Sheet
3. Work on Folders
4. Work with restaurant partner
Lesson Plans for Friday, Feberuary 17
7th Grade:
Obj: Adjectives
1. Adjective Contests
2. Adjective WS II
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Apostrophes
1. Grade rest of the Apostrophe Packet
2. Do Language Baseball Strike Exercise
3. Pick up Adjective Packet
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Adjectives
1. Adjective Contests
2. Adjective WS II
*NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Apostrophes
1. Grade rest of the Apostrophe Packet
2. Do Language Baseball Strike Exercise
3. Pick up Adjective Packet
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Thursday, February 16
7th Grade:
Obj: Adjectives
1. Chart out all adjectives, word modified, and functions
from Worksheet I. We made three columns and did 15
sentences --- finding 44 adjectives altogether.
2. Finished and handed in Crazy Letter assignments.
* NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Apostrophes
1. Work on Apostrophe Packet
2. Take an Apostrophe Quiz
3. Worked on Language Baseball Poster
*Finish Apostrophe Packet (IN FULL)
Obj: Adjectives
1. Chart out all adjectives, word modified, and functions
from Worksheet I. We made three columns and did 15
sentences --- finding 44 adjectives altogether.
2. Finished and handed in Crazy Letter assignments.
* NO HOMEWORK
8th Grade:
Obj: Apostrophes
1. Work on Apostrophe Packet
2. Take an Apostrophe Quiz
3. Worked on Language Baseball Poster
*Finish Apostrophe Packet (IN FULL)
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, February 14
7th Grade
Obj: Adjectives
1. Discuss Adjective Notes on board
2. Do Packet Page 1a and 3a (equal modifiers)
*3 Work on their Crazy Letter Assignment
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Finish typing "I Love..." Papers
2. Work on Apostrophe packet pages 4a,4b, 5a,5b
Obj: Adjectives
1. Discuss Adjective Notes on board
2. Do Packet Page 1a and 3a (equal modifiers)
*3 Work on their Crazy Letter Assignment
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Finish typing "I Love..." Papers
2. Work on Apostrophe packet pages 4a,4b, 5a,5b
Lesson Plans for Monday, February 13
7th Grade:
Obj: Apostrophes
1. Take Apostrophe Quiz (30)
2. Do Quiz rewrites
3. Discuss Crazy Letter assignment
4. Pick up Adjective Packet
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Typing I Love... Papers in library
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Apostrophes
1. Take Apostrophe Quiz (30)
2. Do Quiz rewrites
3. Discuss Crazy Letter assignment
4. Pick up Adjective Packet
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Typing I Love... Papers in library
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Friday, February 3
7th Grade:
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Grade Warm Fuzzy Card
2. Vote on Warm Fuzzies & Cold Pricklies
3. Grade Journal Entries
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Grade Quiz
2. Catch up on Journal Entries (Grade)
*No Homework
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Grade Warm Fuzzy Card
2. Vote on Warm Fuzzies & Cold Pricklies
3. Grade Journal Entries
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Grade Quiz
2. Catch up on Journal Entries (Grade)
*No Homework
Lesson Plans for Thursday, February 2
7th Grade:
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Take the spelling quiz
2. Work on W. F. Cards
*Finish Warm Fuzzy Cards
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Grade Packet pages 4b,5a,5b
2. Take the 40 Pt Usage Test
*Do Rewrite on the packet pages
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Take the spelling quiz
2. Work on W. F. Cards
*Finish Warm Fuzzy Cards
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Grade Packet pages 4b,5a,5b
2. Take the 40 Pt Usage Test
*Do Rewrite on the packet pages
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, February 1
7th Grade:
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Start making a Warm Fuzzy card
2. They will have all hour to make their card
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Do Usage Quiz (40 points)
2. Proofread their "Life As A Twenty-four Year Old" writing assignment"
3. Read parts of their paper to a small group
4. Correct any errors found & turn the paper in to be graded.
*NO HOMEWORK
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Start making a Warm Fuzzy card
2. They will have all hour to make their card
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Do Usage Quiz (40 points)
2. Proofread their "Life As A Twenty-four Year Old" writing assignment"
3. Read parts of their paper to a small group
4. Correct any errors found & turn the paper in to be graded.
*NO HOMEWORK
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, January 31
7th Grade:
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Check homework worksheet on Warm Fuzzies
2. Discuss Warm Fuzzies requirements (on board)
---Friendly Letter form
---Short, Bried Compliment
---Must be genuine
3. Write five Warm Fuzzies of their own
1. Someone in class
2. Family member
3. Someone in English class
4. A teacher or staff member at G.M.S.
5. their choice
* Write their Warm Fuzzies if they didn't get then done in class
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Check homework from Tuesday
2. Read & Discuss Rules on page 4a
3. Do 4a, 5a, 5b in packeet
* No Homework
Obj: Warm Fuzzies
1. Check homework worksheet on Warm Fuzzies
2. Discuss Warm Fuzzies requirements (on board)
---Friendly Letter form
---Short, Bried Compliment
---Must be genuine
3. Write five Warm Fuzzies of their own
1. Someone in class
2. Family member
3. Someone in English class
4. A teacher or staff member at G.M.S.
5. their choice
* Write their Warm Fuzzies if they didn't get then done in class
8th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage
1. Check homework from Tuesday
2. Read & Discuss Rules on page 4a
3. Do 4a, 5a, 5b in packeet
* No Homework
Lesson Plans for Monday, January 30
7th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Read Warm Fuzzies & Cold Pricklies Story
2. Do the worksheet that goes with it.
*Finish "Warm Fuzzies" worksheet
Obj: Usage & Grammar
1. Get Usage Packet out of Journal
2. Review page 1a & 1b
3. Read & Discuss rules on page 2a. Do Page 2b
4. Read & Discuss rules on page 3a
* Do packet page 3b
Obj: Writing
1. Read Warm Fuzzies & Cold Pricklies Story
2. Do the worksheet that goes with it.
*Finish "Warm Fuzzies" worksheet
Obj: Usage & Grammar
1. Get Usage Packet out of Journal
2. Review page 1a & 1b
3. Read & Discuss rules on page 2a. Do Page 2b
4. Read & Discuss rules on page 3a
* Do packet page 3b
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, January 25
7th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage Lessons
1. Packet pages 4a (read, discuss, give examples)
2. Do Packet Page 4b
3. Grade and record page 4b
* NO HOMEWORK
8TH Grade:
Obj: Writing Assignment
Work on writing assignment
Obj: Grammar & Usage Lessons
1. Packet pages 4a (read, discuss, give examples)
2. Do Packet Page 4b
3. Grade and record page 4b
* NO HOMEWORK
8TH Grade:
Obj: Writing Assignment
Work on writing assignment
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, January 24
7th Grade:
Obj: Grammar & Usage Lessons
1. Usage packet pages 2b, 3a, 3b
2. Do in class and grade packet pages
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Read examples of "Life As a Twenty-four Year Old"
2. Two Review Sentences (from board)
3. Start Writing Paper
Obj: Grammar & Usage Lessons
1. Usage packet pages 2b, 3a, 3b
2. Do in class and grade packet pages
*No Homework
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing
1. Read examples of "Life As a Twenty-four Year Old"
2. Two Review Sentences (from board)
3. Start Writing Paper
Lesson Plans for Monday, January 23
7th Grade:
Obj: Prepo Usage
1. Pick up "Prepo Usage Packet"
2. Do 1a and 1b and 2a and 2b
3. Grade/Record
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing Assignment
1. Write a Sloppy Copy of Personal Life for
"Life As a Twenty-four year old" writing assignment (IN JOURNAL)
Obj: Prepo Usage
1. Pick up "Prepo Usage Packet"
2. Do 1a and 1b and 2a and 2b
3. Grade/Record
8th Grade:
Obj: Writing Assignment
1. Write a Sloppy Copy of Personal Life for
"Life As a Twenty-four year old" writing assignment (IN JOURNAL)
Lesson Plans for Friday, January 20
7th Grade:
Obj: Run-On Sentences
1. Do Prepo WS and take grades
2. Discuss Run-On's and look at examples on the board
3. Do a Run-On WS with partners in class.
*Finish Worksheet as homework
8th Grade
OBJ: Writing Assignment (Life As a Twenty-four Year Old)
Prewriting exercises:
1. Discuss Personal, Business, and the World of 2022 categories
2. Write examples of each category on paper
3. Pick one of the categories to concentrate on and write a paragraph on
Journal page 10b
Obj: Run-On Sentences
1. Do Prepo WS and take grades
2. Discuss Run-On's and look at examples on the board
3. Do a Run-On WS with partners in class.
*Finish Worksheet as homework
8th Grade
OBJ: Writing Assignment (Life As a Twenty-four Year Old)
Prewriting exercises:
1. Discuss Personal, Business, and the World of 2022 categories
2. Write examples of each category on paper
3. Pick one of the categories to concentrate on and write a paragraph on
Journal page 10b
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, January 11
7th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Take Auxiliary Verb Quiz
2. Do Pink WS (Grade & Record)
3. Do Packet Pages 6a and 6b
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Take Aauxiliary Verb Quiz
2. Do Pink WS (Grade & Record)
3. Do Packet Pages 6a and 6b
Obj: Verbs
1. Take Auxiliary Verb Quiz
2. Do Pink WS (Grade & Record)
3. Do Packet Pages 6a and 6b
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Take Aauxiliary Verb Quiz
2. Do Pink WS (Grade & Record)
3. Do Packet Pages 6a and 6b
Lesson Plans for Tuesday, January 10
7th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Grade 3a and 3b in packet
2. Do page 4a and 4b in packet
3. Review & study Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
*Quiz on Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Grade 3b,4a,4b
2. Do Packet pages 5a, 5b
3. Review & Study Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
*Quiz on Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
Obj: Verbs
1. Grade 3a and 3b in packet
2. Do page 4a and 4b in packet
3. Review & study Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
*Quiz on Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Grade 3b,4a,4b
2. Do Packet pages 5a, 5b
3. Review & Study Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
*Quiz on Five Families of Auxiliary Verbs
Lesson Plans for Thursday, January 5
7th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Write the N.Y. Resolutions down in Journal
2. Review Verb Notes from board
3. Check 1a & 1b (Verb Packet)
4. Do 2a & 2b
*Study for LINKING VERB TEST
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Review Verb Notes
2. Check 1a & 1b (Verb Packet)
3. Do 2a & 2b
*STUDY FOR LINKING VERB TEST
Obj: Verbs
1. Write the N.Y. Resolutions down in Journal
2. Review Verb Notes from board
3. Check 1a & 1b (Verb Packet)
4. Do 2a & 2b
*Study for LINKING VERB TEST
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Review Verb Notes
2. Check 1a & 1b (Verb Packet)
3. Do 2a & 2b
*STUDY FOR LINKING VERB TEST
Lesson Plans for Wednesday, January 4
7th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Discuss N.Y. Resolutions & come up with two
--something you want to start doing in 2012
--something you want to stop doing in 2012
2. Discuss Verb Notes (on board)
3. Do Packet Page 1a & 1b
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Discuss N.Y. Resolutions and come up with two
--something you want to start doing in 2012
--something you want to stop doing in 2012
2. Discuss Verb Notes (on board)
3. Do Packet Page 1a & 1b
Obj: Verbs
1. Discuss N.Y. Resolutions & come up with two
--something you want to start doing in 2012
--something you want to stop doing in 2012
2. Discuss Verb Notes (on board)
3. Do Packet Page 1a & 1b
8th Grade:
Obj: Verbs
1. Discuss N.Y. Resolutions and come up with two
--something you want to start doing in 2012
--something you want to stop doing in 2012
2. Discuss Verb Notes (on board)
3. Do Packet Page 1a & 1b
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