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Week of March 17th

8th Grade Language Arts

We are analyzing figurative language through our Poetry Project.  This project will allow us to analyze and explain poetic devices! 

We are also working through our review for the CRCT!  Our focus this week is Pronouns! 

7th Grade Language Arts

We are working through our Poetry Unit very quickly!  These projects will allow us to analyze and explain the use of figurative language in poetry.

We are so close to the CRCT, and I believe our review bootcamp is really helping us!

7th Grade Social Studies

We are currently analyzing religions in Southeast Asia.  Our Unit Ten test will be on Tuesday the 22nd...students will recieve a study guide on Friday with everything you need to know :)

Week of March 10th

8th Grade Language Arts

We will continue to work on our preparation for the CRCT.  This week...Resource Materials and Spelling will be our focus!  We will also review the test from last week!

We will also present our Technical Writing Projects!  I can't wait to see your presentations!!!

7th Grade Language Arts

Tuesday we will review our CRCT practice from last week and take some time to share our Research Papers.

Wednesday and Friday we will continue to review resource materials.  We will also begin our Poetry Unit!

7th Grade Social Studies

We have jumped right into our study of Souther and East Asia!  We will continue Unit Ten this week with an examination of the Silk Road!  Hint for the week...What are the Five Themes of Geography?

Grammar Games

Grammar Games

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/la-grammar.html

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/quizzes/

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/la-grammar.html

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/quizzes/

Grammar Games

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/la-grammar.html

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/6_8/quizzes/

Congratulations 8th Graders!!!

I am absolutely THRILLED about the results of the 8th Grade Writing Assessment!!! Our students did an amazing job!!! Congrats 8th graders...I knew you could do it!!!

Conquering the CRCT

ALL Language Arts Classes:

We will begin our mission to conquer the CRCT with a weekly focus! We will still focus on our reading/writing units during this time, but our warm ups will be centered around our mini-units!  The following is our schedule for the next six weeks:

Week of March 3rd: Capitalization/Punctuation

Week of March 10th: Spelling/Resource Materials

Week of March 17th: Nouns and Pronouns

Week of March 24th: Adjectives and Adverbs

Week of March 31st: Verbs and Verbals

Week od April 7th: SPRING BREAK!!!

Week of April 14th: Subject Verb Agreement

Week of April 21st:  CRCT is Here!!!!

These dates are sunjuct to change depending on student progress!