Codes

CW

Class work

HW

Homework

GW

Group work

Test/Quiz

Test/Quiz

Prog.

Project

February 2012

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1READING

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2READING

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pgs 415-416

HW- Practice 10.8 & 10.9

3READING

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Practice
10.10…more irreg verbs 423-424

Next
week- review for Verb Test.

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6READING

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Past perfect, pg 419-20 active/passive, more irreg verbs 421-424

HW-Practice
10.10

7READING

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on-line quiz

8READING

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Begin Unit 10 Review—pgs 425-432

9READING

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10READING

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No School

Parent-Teacher Conf.

Presidents' Day

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January 2012

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

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New
Year’s Day

2 No School

3READING

Discuss “Old West”… review “motivation”…R&D pg
169..preview vocab.

ENGLISH

Do 2-Minute Drill… Discuss verbs pg. 401… do Exercise
1 pg. 402

Lesson
13 worksheet pg 75/76 #1-36

4READING

 Begin reading “Too Soon A Woman” pgs 170-174 Discuss unfamiliar words. If finished, do pg 175 #1, 2, 4, and the Writing…complete for homework. Graded 16 points.

ENGLISH

Collect homework. On own do review worksheet packet
pgs 122-142

5READING

 Review work from Wed./ analyze Mary’s motivation.  Do Vocab. Wksht pg 8 #1-5 in class

Vocab. Wksht pg 8 “On Your Own” – graded.

ENGLISH

Bell-Ringer: page 403 on board.            Grammar Re-teach 10.1.    R&D pg 403..Ex. 3 pg 404 together, plus
1-5 of exercise 4.

Exercise
4 # 6-20

6READING

 Re-tell summarize story. Do Comprehension worksheet pg
79…test next week—Tuesday.

ENGLISH

Review homework… 
do Practice 10.2 and lesson 14
pg. 77/78

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9READING

Vocab/Comp wksht pg 79 and Vocab. Develop wksht pg 8

On
Your Own wksht pg 8

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lesson 14
pg. 77/78 and Grammar Practice wksht 10.2/pg 7. Begin Discovery video “Verbs”.

Do
re-teach wksht 10.2

10READING

After you read…pg 175 #1, 2 ,4, and Writing…graded 16 points

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pgs 405-406. Do Exercise 5 in class. Time to work on
packet. ***reminder- packet needs completed by Thursday*** Packet Quiz on
Friday

Practice
wksht 10.3/pg 8

11READING

Story
Test--- “Too Soon A Woman”

ENGLISH

12READING

S.S.R.

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13READING

End of Semester One

2Hour Early Dismissal.

S.S.R.

ENGLISH

Packet Quiz

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16 No School

Teacher In-Service

Martin Luther
King Day

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23READING

 Begin "Gettysburg Address"

ENGLISH

pgs 407-10… Exer. 8-10

Gram.
Prac. 10.4

24READING

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Lesson 16
Practice pgs 81-84… finish for homework.

Practice
10.5(graded)/Re-teach 10.4

25READING

ENGLISH

pgs 411-12

Practice
10.6

26READING

 Quiz

ENGLISH

pg 413-14

Practice
10.7

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 pgs 411-12

HW- Practice 10.6

31READING

4Sight Schedule

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pgs 413-14

HW- Practice 10.7

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 READING

 “The Dragon” pgs 312-317. Do After You Read, pg  318

ENGLISH

Nouns – pg 385-386. Review worksheets from Wednesday.
R&D pgs. 387-388-do exercise 7

Do worksheet 9.3-4

 READING

 Do vocab worksheets…125-126. Plot Chart Activity: do for both stories, finish for homework.

ENGLISH

 exercise 8 – graded 20 points.

1 READING

 Do Assignment 1 (and maybe 2) on page 330… minimum of
5 paragraphs…typed. Due December 5th

ENGLISH

Collective Nouns pg. 389-90

2 READING

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 Review

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5 READING

Begin Collection 2 pg 132- 135 Characters. Do Practice
Chart pg 135

ENGLISH

Begin Collective Nouns pg. 389-90 Exercise 10 on
own…graded

6 READING

4Sight Sch Assignment due

BeginCompare Contrast pgs 137-141

HW-Practice 2 &3 pg 141

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discuss appositives..do exercises 11-12.

HW-Worksheet 9.6

7 READING

4Sight Sch.

Review vocab. & discuss pg 142. Begin reading Biography
excerpt from Harriet Tubman pgs 143-155

ENGLISH

Begin Grammar Reviews pgs 393-398 also review
worksheet packet.Nouns Test next week.

8 READING

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9 READING

Do page 154- Reading Check, #1,3,4, & 5- graded
15points.

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S.S.R.

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Do Ex 5 pg 396 and 
Ex 7 pg 398

20READING

Review story

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21READING

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Nouns test.

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Story Test

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1 hour early dismissal

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

31 READING

Continue reading aloud: “All The Lovely Bad
Ones”. Q&A re: setting, mood, characterization, etc…maintain notebook.

ENGLISH

1 READING

will need a Thesaurus.*Discuss connotation…preview
words on pg 280. Work on Vocabulary handout 1. Vocab quiz on Friday.

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2 READING

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3 READING

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4 READING

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10 Parent Teacher Conf

11 NO SCHOOL

14READING

 Discuss “Viva la Causa”.-  Compare to story- R&D “Picking Strawberries”

HW-Worksheet
122-graded 10 points.

Story test wednesday

ENGLISH

Review test and begin Chapter 9-Nouns. R&D pgs
380-382. Do Exercise 1

HW-Exercise 2 graded

15 READING

 Do Test Practice pg 296(graded)…and Context Clues pg
297…Grammar Link pg 288…Pronouns pg 892 and Quick Check pg 894.

ENGLISH

Write one-two paragraphs (5-7 good sentences each) using common, proper, concrete and abstract
nouns.

16READING

 Story Test - "The Circuit","Caeser Chavez", "Picking Strawberries" 

ENGLISH

Grammar/noun practice-COPY AND PASTE Address in the web browser:

http://www.harcourtschool.com/

activity/basketball/index.html

http://www.funenglishgames.com/

grammargames/verbnounadjective.html

17READING

 Ray Bradbury pgs 298-302.

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pgs 383-384—do Exercise 3 together; begin 4...finish
for homework.

18READING

 Begin “The Flying Machine” pgs 303-310

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

3 READING

 Library
visit for AR book. R&D pgs 116-118.

Complete pg 4 of packet.

ENGLISH

Bell
Ringer: Write one example of each type of sentence. New
book –Chapter 8, pg 359-362. Do Exercises 1 &2 pg
360 & Practice 8.1-2 in class.  Begin Exercises 3 and 4…finish for homework
– graded 30 points

4 READING

ENGLISH

Read pgs 363- do Exercises 5&6 pg 364

5 READING

Time to work on Narrative…begin packet pg. 7

ENGLISH

Read pg 365. Do Exercises 7&8 on page 366.

6 READING

Continue working on Narrative.

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7 READING

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Read pg 367…do 368 Exercises 9-10 in class.

10 No School

    Act 80 Day

11READING

 Irregular Verbs- continue with Rough Draft*will
begin typing in English class on Wednesday or Thursday.

Continue writing at home.

ENGLISH

PRATICE: Irregular Verbs-#1 & 2

www.chompchomp.com

12READING

Review/Revise, Edit story. Bring your Library book
tomorrow.

ENGLISH

Review Subjects-Predicates to pg 365. Continue
Exercises 7&8 on page 366.

Finish any sentences for homework.

13READING

Read
book aloud. - Bring your Library book tomorrow.

ENGLISH

R&D pgs. 367-368 Do Exercises 9 & 10

14READING

determine how dialogue is used in writing. Make
necessary revisions to your narrative.

ENGLISH

Practice Pronouns at

www.chompchomp.com/hotpotatoes/

17READING

Begin picture for narrative. Do Diagnostic for
Collection 3 – R&D pgs. 236-237 Do the Practice pg 237-finish for hw if
necessary.

ENGLISH

time to type Personal Narrative

18READING

Read pg 238~ inferences. Begin reading “The Green Mamba” pg 239-247

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Finish typing/finish picture.

19READING

Continue reading

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PRATICE: Irregular Verbs…#1 & 2 at chompchomp.Review
Subjects/Predicates to pg 365. Continue Exercise 8 on page 366. Do TE sections of pages 361-366.

20READING

do inference practice pgs 248-249..finish tomorrow.

ENGLISH

R&D pgs. 367-368 Do
Exercises 9 & 10

21READING

ENGLISH

Practice Pronouns

24READING

Read Aloud: “All The Lovely Bad Ones”. Discuss
setting, mood, characterization, etc…maintain notebook.

ENGLISH

Continue Exercise 8 on page 366. R&D pgs. 367-368 Do
Exercises 9 & 10-finish for homework.

25READING

 4Sight Schedule

PSSA 12^th Re-takes- go to study hall w/Mr. Detwiller  read story In your notebook, analyze how the tone/mood/setting change—what inferences can be
made?

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Review homework. 
Review conjunctions. R&D pgs 369-370. Do Exercise 11. Correctly write
one sentence that has both a compound subject and a compound predicate. (5 points)

Do Grammar Practice 8.3-5

26READING

Continue reading

Complete Inference worksheet “It says…”

ENGLISH

Exercise 12 – do 1-5 together…6-20 on own Graded 15 points.

27READING

 Continue reading

ENGLISH

Worksheet 8.6 
Practice Pronouns at

www.chompchomp.com

/hotpotatoes/proref01.htm

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2 Hour early dismissal

READING

 Continue reading

ENGLISH

Begin review of Lesson 8

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Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

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No School

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4-Sight Testing

READING

Plot, pgs. 2-3 of Elements of Literature 2^nd
Course book. Read & discuss vocabulary for “Broken Chain”

 ENGLISH

Read and discuss what makes a complete sentence

Worksheet 1

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4-Sight Testing

READING

 Begin reading the story

ENGLISH

practice A & B.

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READING

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Run On Sentences

Practice
B - Graded 

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READING

Vocab.
Quiz.

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Quiz – Fragment, Run-on Revision.

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READING

pg 28—do Practice. R&D “Informational Text - Road
Warriors” pgs 29-31.Do Vocab/Comp. worksheet pg 39

Vocab/Comp. worksheet pg 40-graded

ENGLISH

pages 275-279

Practice
B – Graded—study for fragment quiz tomorrow. 

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READING

Writing Workshop---pgs 117-121--- Personal Narrative.
Handouts. Start thinking of ideas.

Story test on Thursday.

ENGLISH

Quiz –
Fragment/Run-on Revision.

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READING

Review for test. Continue with Personal Narrative.

ENGLISH

Combining Sentences – pg 279 – do Exercise 4 – page 281
and Worksheet 9/Practice A.

Worksheet 10/Practice
B-graded 10 points.

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READING

Story test -"Broken Chain"

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Review homework and quiz

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READING

continue writing lesson.

ENGLISH

Do Exercise 5 on own -graded

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READING

 ”The Landlady”. 
Use construction paper/markers to create a “boardinghouse” filled with
words & symbols of what might be found in a boardinghouse.

ENGLISH

Combining Sentences – pg 279 –Together do Exercise 4 – page 281
and Worksheet 9/Practice A.

Worksheet 10/Practice
B-graded 10 points.

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READING

 Preview Writing Workshop-pgs 117-121 Personal
Narrative.  Start thinking of ideas. Review Idioms.  Begin reading story – pgs. 72-80.

 Think of topics for Personal Narrative

ENGLISH

Fragment Practice at

http://www.chompchomp.com

/frag01/frag01.htm

keep track of correct answers-graded

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READING

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Do Exercise 5 together…worksheet 11—finish for homework if necessary.

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READING

 Discuss Narrative. Begin story mapping.

http://www.pdesas.org

/module/content/

resources/5240

/view.ashx

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pgs 284-285-do Exercise 6 together. Do Practice A worksheet 13

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READING

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Online practice

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 Do page 81 Thinking Critically #’s 2, 3, 4, 5- graded
– 10 points.

Do Vocab/Comp. pg 53

ENGLISH

R&D pgs 281-282

Do Exercise 5 together…worksheet 11—finish for homework if necessary.

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READING

Do Plot Diagram of story. Story test on Thursday.

 Vocab/Comp pg.54 – 18 points

ENGLISH

Practice A Worksheet 12  R&D pgs284-285-do Exercise 6 together. Do Practice A worksheet 13

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READING

Writing Workshop---pgs 117-121--- Personal Narrative. Think of topics for Personal Narrative

ENGLISH

Review---worksheet 14… Study Island Practice-Do 20
questions

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READING

 Story
test on “The Landlady”

ENGLISH

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READING

Review test. Discuss Narrative.

ENGLISH

Review lesson… May do Freerice.com grammar – level 2/3