Monday, August 19, 2013

8/19/13

English 8:  Students completed a short reading comprehension assessment, finished the written portion of their pre-test, and scored their finished pre-test for documenting.  We spent the rest of the class discussing their journal rubrics and how/when journals are graded each semester.  We will start our Vocabulary Program tomorrow.  Homework:   read AR

Geography 7: Students received their current event for the week (due Friday).  The class worked in groups to complete an exploratory "Scavenger Hunt" of their textbook.  For the last part of class, students signed up for their geography online textbooks.  We'll explore those tomorrow.    Homework:   current event (due Friday) read AR 



English 7:  We discussed the Spelling program that students will be responsible for each week.  There will be spelling homework daily, and they received a handout with explanation that will stay in their English folder.  It is also available for printing from the "documents" folder of my blog.  Today's work is the worksheet (that contains the word list they will work from all week).  All spelling work is due on Friday.  We worked on DOL & Journal for the remainder of the class.  Homework:  Spelling worksheet (all 4 pieces of spelling work due Friday)  read AR

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