December 16, 2019

**For whatever reason, this didn't post as scheduled yesterday. My apologies!
7TH GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS

In class today, we will:

1. Go over Review Part 1
2. Assign Review Part 2
3. Enter into the most EPIC GET-IT-DONE Time ever
1. Finish ACC selection test/retest on paper
2. Finish Expository Rewrite and submit (complete all the highlighting prompts in NRI!)
3. Finish ACC Plot comic and turn into tray
4. Work on Review Part 2

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• Finish Review Part 2!

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. Plan for finals!!!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• STUDY FOR FINALS1!!!!!

December 13, 2019

7th GRADE ELA

FIRST BLOCK:

1. NRI End of Semester

Diagnostic

2. Finish Expo Rewrite--Intro + Transitions + other revisions as needed!

SECOND BLOCK

3. Work on ELA Final Exam Review PART ONE

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• If you did not finish ACC Selection Test or plot comic, they’re due Monday!!
• We will go over Part 1 of the study guide on Monday!

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. Plan for finals!!!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• STUDY FOR FINALS1!!!!!

December 12, 2019

7th GRADE ELA

In class today, we will:

1. ACC---finish reading/take online test/work on plot comic
2. Expo Rewrite Workshop

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• Online test + plot comic due BOC Friday
• Expo Rewrite due Monday EOC...focus on final exam study guide over the weekend :)

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. AQOD
2. TEST!!!!
3. Work on study guides for other classes

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• Bring ALL study guides/review packets to class tomorrow!

December 11, 2019

7TH GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS

First block...ACC Workshop

1. Choose how you’re reading it:
1. In a group, aloud like we have been :)
2. In a group, listening to the audio together
1. Audio available on Pearson Realize
3. By yourself, reading.
4. By yourself, listening to the audio
2. Complete the Act II “test” on Pearson Realize (via clever...click into text book...click into “Courses”)
3. Create a Plot comic for ACC--covering the WHOLE play

Second block...Expo Workshop

• EXPO REWRITE TO DO LIST:
• Read over your original. In a BRIGHT colored pen, make notes of changes you’ll make before typing
• I’m looking for TWO things in particular:
• Intro with HOOK, BRIDGE, THESIS
• Check your notes on hooks!
• Transitions 
• Check your notes on transitions! Use what makes sense!
• Rewrite is due FRIDAY (by end of day).

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. Check study guide/discuss review options!
2. Cool Online Study Tools, day two
3. Test prep!!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• TEST TOMORROW!!!!

December 10, 2019

7TH GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS

In class today, we will:

1. TedTalkTuesday
2. Expo Workshop Day one--HOOKS
3. ACC Act II--workshop

• Choose how you’re reading it:
1. In a group, aloud like we have been :)
2. In a group, listening to the audio together
1. Audio available on Pearson Realize
3. By yourself, reading.
4. By yourself, listening to the audio
• Complete the Act II “test” on Pearson Realize 
• Create a Plot comic for ACC--covering the WHOLE pla

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• none

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. Cool Online Study Tools, day one! (qUIZLET)
2. Study Guide work time

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• Study guide due tomorrow

December 9, 2019

7TH GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS

In class today, we will:

1. AQOD
2. ACC: Scenes 4-5
3. ACC Questions for Act 1!
4. Expo Rehash--Transitions on NRI (THIS IS NOT HOMEWORK TONIGHT!)

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• ACC Questions due tomorrow--IF YOU'RE WORKING ON THIS AT HOME AND NEED THE TEXT, log into your Pearson Realize account (go to itsLearning, click into Clever, find the Pearson icon, click into our textbook, search "Act 1 Scrooge and Marley")

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. AQOD
2. Evaluate your grades
3. Start study guide for 9 weeks test!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• Study Skills 9 weeks test Thursday!
• Study guide due Wednesday

December 5, 2019

7th grade ELA

In class today, we will:

1. Membean Quiz
2. Finish yesterday’s NRI assignment OR SRT
3. Discuss  ACC in SuperNotebook
4. Read Scenes 1 and 2@@@@

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• NRI EXPO REHASH INTRO DUE FRIDAY

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6th grade STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. Final exam stuff!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• BINDER CHECK TOMORROW

December 4, 2019

7TH GRADE ELA

In class today, we will:

1. Expository Rehash--INTROS!!
1. While you work on this, I’m checking Outsiders Fig Lang chart + Drama Notes---please have both on your desk.
2. This is due by Friday--we will have time tomorrow too :) 
2. Theme notes + practice
3. Set up ACC in SuperNotebook

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• MEMBEAN DUE TOMORROW!
• NRI EXPO REHASH INTRO DUE FRIDAY

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. Reading/Highlighting Review--
2. 
   

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• NONE

December 3, 2019

7th GRADE ELA

In class today, we will:

1. TED Talk Tuesday: Secret Agents of Kindness
2. Go over Outsiders Figurative Language Chart
3. “A Christmas Carol” Background Webquest
4. Complete Drama Notes (PPT on itslearning…)

***I’ll be finishing up conferences while you work!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• Membean due 12/5
• Fig. Language Chart DUE Wednesday!!!!! (Assigned on 11/21/19)
• Drama notes due tomorrow

"A Christmas Carol" Background:

1.     https://www.biography.com/people/charles-dickens-9274087 

2.     http://charlesdickenspage.com/dickens_london_map.html

3.    http://www.victorian-era.org/victorian-era-living-conditions-of-people.html

4.    http://www.victorianweb.org/history/poorlaw/dietwh.html

5. http://www.victorianweb.org/history/hist8.html
6. http://www.nbcnews.com/id/22359312/ns/health-health_care/t/what-was-ailing-tiny-tim/#.W_6sZOIh02w

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

In class today, we will:

1. Dictionary skills review
1. Complete itsLearning Pathway! 
1. If you max out on time on IXL, just move on to the next step on the pathway
2. You’ll need paper, pencil, and a dictionary for the last step on the pathway...and you will turn it in!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• NONE

December 2, 2019

7th GRADE LANGUAGE ARTS

In class today, we will:

1. AQOD
2. Author’s purpose trailers
3. Quick write!
4. Workshop to-do:
1. Conference with Kohtz re: Lit. Analysis Essay
2. Finish figurative language chart
3. Membean
4. SRT

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• Membean due 12/5
• Fig. Language Chart DUE Wednesday!!!!! (Assigned on 11/21/19)

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6TH GRADE STUDY SKILLS

On your desk, please have: 

Agenda

In class today, we will:

1. Chat about the break!
2. Begin our course review week….setting goals and test prep!

HW (copy this in your planner NOW.) :

• NONE