Thursday, March 12, 2020

March 12, 2020

7th grade ELA
  1. TEDTalkThursday (respond on NRI)--The Best Kindergarten You’ve Ever Seen
  2. Membean Quiz
  3. BC#5!
    1. Meet briefly to share your week 5 stuff--no video today!
    2. Work on project (handout)

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • None
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6th grade Study Skills
In class today, we will:
  1. Dictionary Treasure Hunt!
    1. Name and turn in to tray...
  2. Free time when finished :) 

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • None

Monday, March 9, 2020

March 9, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. Revising/Editing NRi style...
  2. Go over Grammar Test!
  3. TAG!!! Testing as a genre!
    1. BrainPop: Test taking skills
  4. Work on BC#5/MB

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • BC#5 and Membean due 3/12/2020!!! BE READY!!!!!
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6th GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. Evaluate your grades form→ 3rd nine weeks recap!
    1. On the back, write one SMART goal you will set for the 4th nine weeks!
  2. Go over test...
  3. BrainPop--Dictionary and Thesaurus Assignment 2

Thursday, March 5, 2020

March 5, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. Commas/types of sentences test! (link for test audio)
  2. BOM--complete your LAST entry + fill out the form (linked in itslearning AND on my blog)
    1. Grab a sticky note and use it as a book mark on your FAVORITE BOM writing entry. Stack journal on top shelf of yellow cart.
  3. MB/BC#5 work time 
  4. Finish three-text comparison

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • BC #5 due 3/12/20….Membean due 3/12/20!!!
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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. Twenty minutes to work on study guide (this is not 20 minutes to play computer games….)
  2. Check study guide



HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • Test AND Binder check tomorrow

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

March 4, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. BOM Writing (SECOND TO LAST ONE!!!)
  2. FINISH: Three text comparison
  3. Book club meeting #4 w/ added questions!
  4. Work on BC #5

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • Grammar test tomorrow!! I’ll be here at 7:50 tomorrow if you have any questions
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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. Turn in Reading/Note-taking packet
    1. Reflection, Activity 1, and warm-ups should be complete
  2. FINISH: Selective Highlighting/note-taking
    1. Turn in when finished!
  3. Work on study guide for Friday’s test

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • You will have 20 minutes to work on the study guide in class tomorrow before we check the answers….so don’t stress too much about it tonight.

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

March 3, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. TTT followed by MB or NRI (working on the review posted there)
  2. Three text challenge
    1. Finish early? Work on book club #4
  3. Read aloud!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • BC#4 due Wednesday (3/4/20)--MAKE SURE you read!!!
  • Grammar test is THURSDAY! Extra review session on Thursday at 7:50
  • Membean due 3/12/20
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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. Practice: Selective Highlighting/note-taking
    1. Turn in when finished!
  2. Finish up and turn in Reading/Note-taking packet
    1. Reflection, Activity 1, and warm-ups should be complete

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • Reading/note-taking packet due tomorrow if you don’t have it ready to turn in today!

Monday, March 2, 2020

March 2, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. Revising/editing practice
  2. Stations!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • Study guide due tomorrow
  • BC#4 due Wednesday
  • Grammar test is Thursday
  • Membean due 3/12/2020
Station 1: BC work time
Station 2: test review (work on study guide or complete NRI review)
Station 3: Fun Prompt Friday (video linked on itsLearning; then write in your journal in quick write section
Station 4: Membean
Station 5: With Kohtz--Non-fiction Connections!
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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. Warm up question (record on FRIDAY spot): When do you reread notes you have taken?
  2. Selective highlighting/note-taking

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • LAST binder check on Friday
  • Test moved to FRIDAY

Thursday, February 27, 2020

February 27, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. Revisit TTT….
  2. BOM
  3. Study guide?
  4. Read aloud!
  5. NF book club connection assignment

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • Study guide will be due MONDAY
  • Grammar test is TUESDAY!
  • BC#4 due Wednesday (3/4/20)--MAKE SURE you read!!!
  • Membean due 3/12/20
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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. Warm up question: Is reading a textbook hard or easy? Why
  2. Cornell Notes
  3. Revisit Skyward Grade evaluation

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • Binder check tomorrow

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

February 25, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. Go over Gallery Walk + Purple Page...test is in a week!
  2. TTT: What I learned when I conquered the world’s toughest triathalon
  3. Read aloud!
  4. BC/Membean (only if you show me your completed job sheet)

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • BC #3 due tomorrow!!!
  • MB due 3/12
Grammar test on 3/3! Study guide heading your way on Thursday...
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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. Warm up question: What are GOOD notes?
  2. Reading and Notetaking: BrainPop Reading!
  3. Study hall...

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • Please have your Chromebook here tomorrow!
  • 9 weeks test is next Wednesday (3/4/2020)

Monday, February 24, 2020

February 24, 2020

7th grade ELA
  1. R/E practice
  2. POP QUIZZZZZZZZZ!
  3. Types of sentences gallery walk
  4. Read Aloud!
  5. Book club/MB time

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • Grammar test will be NEXT Tuesday (3/3/2020)
  • MB due 3/12
  • BC#3 due WEDNESDAY!!!
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6th grade Study Skills

1. Warm up
2. Reading and notetaking activity 1


Wednesday, February 19, 2020

February 19, 2020

7TH GRADE ELA
In class today, we will:
  1. BOM Writing Wednesday
  2. AQOD: Dr. Pepper or Coca Cola?
  3. Fragments, Run-ons, Comma Splices...Oh My!
    1. BrainPop
    2. NRI
  4. Return Expo??
  5. Read aloud
  6. BC#2--record and email please!!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

  • Membean is due TOMORROW!!!
  • BC#3 due 2/26
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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS
In class today, we will:
  1. WARM UP QUESTION (remember to copy the question first!)
    1. Do you think everyone should have the same priorities? Why or why not?
  2. AQOD: Dr. Pepper or Coca Cola?
  3. Goals/Priorities Activity 4

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :
  • Finish Goals and Priorities Packet if needed
  • BINDER AGENDA CHECK WILL BE TOMORROW!!!