Mr. Mulgrew's Weekly Schedules*
The full schedule is usually posted by Monday night.
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
8/30 |
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| T
8/31 |
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| W
9/1 |
Weekly Schedule
First Day Policies and Procedures |
Work
on your survey.
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| R
9/2 |
Survey Quality Check Summer Reading Project Collection, Questions, and Models |
Complete your survey. | ||
| F
9/3 |
No School
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COMPLETE YOUR SUMMER READING! | Complete your Summer Reading Projects before next Friday's due date. No extra credit will be given for C quality work. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
9/6 |
No School
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COMPLETE YOUR SUMMER READING! | Complete your Summer Reading Projects before next Friday's due date. No extra credit will be given for C quality work. | |
| T
9/7 |
Weekly Schedule
Survey Due Date. English Gr. 8 Pretest |
COMPLETE YOUR SUMMER READING! | ||
| W
9/8 |
September Literary Terms, Elements of Fiction Notes, The Plot Outline Diagram.
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COMPLETE YOUR SUMMER READING! | ||
| R
9/9 |
September Literary Terms, Elements of Fiction Explanation, The Plot Outline Diagram. | COMPLETE YOUR SUMMER READING! | ||
| F
9/10 |
September Literary Terms, Elements of Fiction
Application; Scooby-Doo Anchor Activity
Summer Reading Final Due Date. No late work will be accepted.
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Summer Reading Project |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
9/13 |
Weekly Schedule Library Book Selection |
Start looking for a new novel. | Complete the first half of your novel this week. | |
| T
9/14 |
SQ3.5R Active Reading Strategy for Textbooks. Day 1. | Social Studies Text | Start reading your new novel. | |
| W
9/15 |
Health Center Presentation
SQ3.5R Active Reading Strategy for Textbooks. Day 2. |
Social Studies Text |
Read your novel. |
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| R
9/16 |
September Literary Terms Review Game |
Read your novel.
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| F
9/17 |
September Literary terms Test | No homework over the weekend if your novel is 1/4 completed. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
9/20 |
Weekly Schedule Monday Reading Conferences |
Read your novel. | Complete the first novel this week. | |
| T
9/21 |
"The Big Six" Posters: Alliteration, Hyperbole, Simile, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia, and Personification. | Read your novel. | ||
| W
9/22 |
"The Big Six" Posters: Alliteration, Hyperbole, Simile, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia, and Personification. |
Read your novel. |
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| R
9/23 |
Evaluate "The Big Six" Posters: Alliteration, Hyperbole, Simile, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia, and Personification. |
Read your novel.
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| F
9/24 |
National Punctuation Day: A Visit from Colon Man and Dash Incredible. | No homework over the weekend if your novel is 1/2 completed. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
9/27 |
Weekly Schedule
Monday Reading Conferences
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Agenda and Notebook |
Read your novel. | Complete your first half of your second novel this week. |
| T
9/28 |
Drama Notes, Theater Terms | Agenda and Notebook | Read your novel. | |
| W
9/29 |
Theater Model Construction
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Agenda and Notebook | Read your novel. | |
| R
9/30 |
Theater Model Construction
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Agenda and Notebook |
Read your novel.
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| F
10/1 |
Theater Model Construction and Grading
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Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend if your novel is 3/4 completed. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
10/4 |
Theater Model Grading | Agenda and Notebook | Read your novel. | Complete your second novel this week. |
| T
10/5 |
Learning Styles Test: Visual, Auditory, and Tactile Learners | Agenda and Notebook | Read your novel. | |
| W
10/6 |
Book Project Explanation, Directions, and Models.
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Agenda and Notebook | Read your novel. | |
| R
10/7 |
Book Project Organization and Construction: The Plot Outline Diagram Revisited | Agenda and Notebook | Read your novel. | |
| F
10/8 |
Book Project Organization and
Construction: Project Checklist.
Midterm Reports Go Home |
Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend if your novel is completed. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
10/11 |
Holiday-No School. | Agenda and Notebook | ||
| T
10/12 |
Book Project Organization and Construction. Drama Project Evaluations Conclude |
Agenda and Notebook | Work on your Book Project. | |
| W
10/13 |
Theater Tours of the P.A.C. and the Knight Auditorium. | Agenda and Notebook | Work on your Book Project. | |
| R
10/14 |
Book Project Organization and
Construction.
Book Project Optional Due Date |
Agenda and Notebook | Work on your Book Project. | |
| F
10/15 |
Book
Project Due Date
Presentations Start
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Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
10/18 |
Book Presentations | Agenda and Notebook | Practice your presentation if you haven't presented it yet. | |
| T
10/19 |
Complete Book Presentations | Agenda and Notebook | No homework. | |
| W
10/20 |
Introduction to Nouns: Common, Proper, Possessive, Concrete, Abstract, and Collective Nouns. | Agenda and Notebook | No homework. | |
| R
10/21 |
Conclude Nouns: Common, Proper,
Possessive, Concrete, Abstract, and Collective Nouns.
The Pronoun Ho-Down and the Pronoun Handout. |
Agenda and Notebook | No homework. | |
| F
10/22 |
Academic Literacy Presentation with Mrs. Houghton. | Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
10/25 |
Library Orientation | Agenda and Notebook | Study the Pronoun Handout. | |
| T
10/26 |
Twelve Angry Men Staging and Characterization.
Personal and Possessive Pronouns Practice
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Agenda and Notebook | Study the Pronoun Handout. | |
| W
10/27 |
Twelve Angry Men, Act I. | Agenda and Notebook | Study the Pronoun Handout. | |
| R
10/28 |
Twelve Angry Men, Act II. | Agenda and Notebook | Study the Pronoun Handout. | |
| F
10/29 |
Twelve Angry Men, Act III. |
Agenda and Notebook |
No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
11/1 |
Another
Visit from Colon Man and Dash Incredible.
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Agenda and Notebook | Study the Pronoun Handout. | |
| T
11/2 |
Pronoun Practice
Personal and Possessive Pronoun Quiz; First Chance. |
Agenda and Notebook | Study the entire Pronoun Handout. | |
| W
11/3 |
Personal
and Possessive Pronoun Quiz; Second Chance.
Noun and Pronoun Review Sheet |
Agenda and Notebook | Study the entire Pronoun Handout. | |
| R
11/4 |
Personal and Possessive Pronoun Quiz; Third
and Final Chance
Noun and Pronoun Review Sheet and Game. |
Agenda and Notebook | Study the entire Pronoun Handout. | |
| F
11/5 |
Noun and Pronoun Test
Term One Ends! |
Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
11/8 |
Poetry Notes and Poetry Introduction.
"O Captain My Captain" |
Agenda and Notebook | Study the poetry notes. | |
| T
11/9 |
Computer Lab Poetry Out Loud Introduction
Complete the Poetry Notes F.A.Q. of Poetry Out Loud. |
Agenda and Notebook |
Search the Poetry Out Loud website for a poem. |
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| W
11/10 |
Computer Lab Poetry Out Loud
search. Send Five Poems to email or folder. Print up to three poems. Print a short biography of your selected poet. Due Friday. Start memorizing one selected poem. |
Agenda and Notebook | Work on memorizing the poem you
selected from Poetry Out Loud.
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| R
11/11 |
Veterans Day-No School | Agenda and Notebook | No homework. | |
| F
11/12 |
How to memorize the poem selected from Poetry Out Loud. | Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
11/15 |
Recitation Practice Memorization Techniques |
Agenda and Notebook | Work on memorizing the poem you
selected from Poetry Out Loud.
Study the poetry notes. |
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| T
11/16 |
Recitation Practice
Poetry Terms Review Game Scoring Rubric for Recitations |
Agenda and Notebook | Work on memorizing the poem you
selected from Poetry Out Loud.
Write a one paragraph explanation of why you chose this poem? What does it mean? What does it mean to you? |
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| W
11/17 |
Recitation practice and grading continue as needed using the Scoring Rubric for Recitations | Agenda and Notebook | Work on memorizing the poem you selected from Poetry Out Loud if you haven't presented yet. | |
| R
11/18 |
Poetry Terms Quiz
Recitation practice and grading continue as needed using the Scoring Rubric for Recitations |
Agenda and Notebook | Work on memorizing the poem you selected from Poetry Out Loud if you haven't presented yet. | |
| F
11/19 |
Recitation practice and grading continue as needed using the Scoring Rubric for Recitations | Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
11/22 |
Recitation practice and grading continue as needed using the Scoring Rubric for Recitations | Agenda and Notebook | Work on memorizing the poem you selected from Poetry Out Loud if you haven't presented yet. | |
| T
11/23 |
Conclude grading poetry presentations using the Scoring Rubric for Recitations | Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the long weekend. | |
| W
11/24 |
Thanksgiving Holiday- No school | |||
| R
11/25 |
Thanksgiving Holiday- No school | |||
| F
11/26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday- No school |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
11/29 |
Weekly Schedule
Poetry Out Loud Presentations |
Agenda and Notebook |
Work on memorizing the poem you
selected from Poetry Out Loud if
you haven't presented yet.
Study the poetry notes. |
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| T
11/30 |
Conclude Poetry Out Loud
Presentations
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Agenda and Notebook |
Study the poetry notes. | |
| W
12/1 |
Poetry Quiz B | Agenda and Notebook | No Homework | |
| R
12/2 |
Introduction to the Mulgrew Model
Writing Asn. #3. |
Agenda and Notebook | Create the graphic organizer from the thesis to the restated thesis. | |
| F
12/3 |
The Lead
Write Two Plausible Leads in Class.
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Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend. |
Writing
Asn. #3 WRITING PROMPT
Respect. Singers sing about it. Some people inspire it. Think about someone you
respect and admire. The person can be someone you know, or someone you have read
or heard about. In a well-developed composition, describe the person you have
selected. Explain in detail at least two reasons why you respect this
person."
Source: MCAS Spring 2002 Grade Seven Long
Composition Test. Retrieved 12-31-03 from http://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/2002/release_na/g7ela.pdf
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
12/6 |
Weekly Schedule
Rough Drafting of Asn. #3. |
Agenda and Notebook | Complete the Rough Draft Started in class. | |
| T
12/7 |
The Lead Reminder
Editing Symbols
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Agenda and Notebook
Graphic Organizer |
Edit your rough draft using the symbols learned in class. | |
| W
12/8 |
Peer Editing of Asn. #3 | Agenda and Notebook | Complete a Final Draft of Writing Asn. #3 Started in Class. | |
| R
12/9 |
Sharing of Writing Asn.#3. | Agenda and Notebook | No homework. | |
| F
12/10 |
Poetry Out Loud School Competition | Agenda and Notebook | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
12/13 |
The Four Point Defense; Introduction to Persuasive Writing | Find a news article that depicts an argument. | ||
| T
12/14 |
The Four Point Defense, Day Two; Introduction to Persuasive Writing | Create a graphic organizer for Writing Asn. #4 without a lead. | ||
| W
12/15 |
Leads, Revisited,
Writing Asn. #4 Rough Drafting Short Classes due to the S.O.S. Screening |
Create a rough draft of Writing Asn. #4 that includes a lead and a lead reminder. | Create three possible leads for Asn. #4. | |
| R
12/16 |
Editing symbols, Revisited.
Using Transitions Peer Editing |
Transition Handout | Create a final draft of Writing Asn. #4. | |
| F
12/17 |
Sharing of Writing Asn. #4. | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
12/22 |
Find an interesting news article or song lyrics that have many adjectives and adverbs. Do not identify them as this will be the worksheets used after vacation | |||
| T
12/21 |
Adjectives and Adverbs Practice |
No homework | ||
| W
12/22 |
Adjectives and Adverbs Practice
Last Day before Vacation |
NO HOMEWORK OVER VACATION! | ||
| R
12/24 |
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| F
12/25 |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
1/3 |
Introduction to Short Stories
New Years Resolution Activity |
Website | Review the Adjectives and Adverbs Notes Page. | |
| T
1/4 |
"Lamb to the Slaughter" By Roald Dahl | Review the Adjectives and Adverbs Notes Page. | ||
| W
1/5 |
"The Lottery" By Shirley Jackson | Review the Adjectives and Adverbs Notes Page. | ||
| R
1/6 |
Open Response Question--Writing
Asn #5.
Adjective and Adverb Practice |
No homework if Asn. #5 is completed in class. | ||
| F
1/7 |
Adjective and Adverb Pop Quiz | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
1/10 |
Evaluating the Open Response, Writing Asn. #5. | Review the Adjectives and Adverbs Notes Page. | ||
| T
1/11 |
"The Tell-Tale Heart" By Edgar Allan Poe
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Review the Adjectives and Adverbs Notes Page. | ||
| W
1/12 |
Snow Day 1--No School!
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Midyear Review Sheet | Work on the Semester Exam Review Sheet. | |
| R
1/13 |
Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz Part II. |
Work on the Semester Exam Review Sheet. | ||
| F
1/14 |
No School-Teacher Inservice Day | Work on the Semester Exam Review Sheet. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
1/17 |
Holiday, No School | |||
| T
1/18 |
Review for the Semester Exams
Conjunctions and Linking Verbs |
Work on the Semester Exam Review Sheet. | ||
| W
1/19 |
Review for the Semester Exams | Work on the Semester Exam Review Sheet. | ||
| R
1/20 |
Review Game for the Semester Exams | Work on the Semester Exam Review Sheet. | ||
| F
1/21 |
Semester Exams- Half Day
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No homework over the weekend. | Start reading Shades of Simon Gray and work in the packet. Give honors quality answers that are more in depth than the average student. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
1/24 |
Semester Exams- Half Day
English Test, Math Test |
Study for your other exams. | ||
| T
1/25 |
Semester Exams- Half Day
Science Test, Social Studies Test Term Two Ends |
No homework. | ||
| W
1/26 |
Introduce Shades of Simon Gray | Start reading Shades of Simon Gray | ||
| R
1/27 |
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| F
1/28 |
Assignments for the next two weeks can be found on the Shades of Simon Gray Part of my website. Click the link for more details
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
1/31 |
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| T
2/1 |
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| W
2/2 |
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| R
2/3 |
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| F
2/4 |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
2/7 |
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| T
2/8 |
Report Cards Issued
Twelfth Night Performance |
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| W
2/9 |
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| R
2/10 |
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| F
2/11 |
Novel Shades of Simon Gray Completed |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
2/14 |
Shades
of Simon Gray
Review Part I |
Read the answers you gave for the entire packet. This will be your study guide. Organize them for Tuesday's class activity. | Create a graphic organizer, rough draft, and final draft of the "I Belong" Essay proving why you belong in an honors level English class next year. | |
| T
2/15 |
Shades
of Simon Gray
Review Part II |
Read the answers you gave for the entire packet. This will be your study guide. | ||
| W
2/16 |
Shades of Simon Gray Exam | |||
| R
2/17 |
Comma Rules "The Least You Need to Know" | Study the Comma Rules "The Least You Need to Know" Handout. | ||
| F
2/18 |
Last Day before Vacation
Comma Practice- Coke Article Collection of the Optional "I Belong" Essay |
No homework over vacation. |
February Vacation!
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
2/28 |
Comma Rules "The Least You Need to Know" | Study the Comma Rules "The Least You Need to Know" Handout. | ||
| T
3/1 |
Comma Review Part II. | Study the Comma Rules "The Least You Need to Know" Handout. | ||
| W
3/2 |
Comma Rules Review Gauntlet | Study the Comma Rules "The Least You Need to Know" Handout. | ||
| R
3/3 |
Comma Rules Review Gauntlet Part II. |
Start looking for a new novel. | ||
| F
3/4 |
Comma Test and Correction | No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
3/7 |
Library Book Selection Weekly Schedule Monday Reading Conferences |
Read your novel. | ||
| T
3/8 |
Writing Asn. # 17-- Open Response "Before the Cameras Rolled" | Read your novel. | ||
| W
3/9 |
Evaluate Writing Asn. #17 with State Graded Models.
Glossary of Literary Terms Check |
Read your novel. | ||
| R
3/10 |
Introduce Subjects and Predicates | Read your novel. | ||
| F
3/11 |
Subjects and Predicates Practice | Read your novel. Goal 1/4 Completed. | Complete the first half of your novel. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
3/14 |
Weekly Schedule Monday Reading Conferences |
Read your novel. | ||
| T
3/15 |
Subjects and Predicates Cooperative Quiz | Read your novel. | ||
| W
3/16 |
Direct Objects and Indirect Objects
1/2 Day Teacher Inservice Training |
Read your novel. | ||
| R
3/17 |
Direct Objects and Indirect Objects
Happy Saint Patrick's Day! |
Read your novel. | ||
| F
3/18 |
Literacy Lab W/ Mrs. Houghton | Read your novel. Goal 1/2 Completed | Complete your first novel. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
3/21 |
Weekly Schedule Monday Reading Conferences Computer Lab Glossary of Literary Terms Project. |
Read your novel. | ||
| T
3/22 |
Computer Lab Glossary of Literary Terms Project. | Read your novel. | ||
| W
3/23 |
Computer Lab Glossary of Literary Terms Project. | Read your novel. | ||
| R
3/24 |
Computer Lab Glossary of Literary Terms Project. | Read your novel. | ||
| F
3/25 |
Computer Lab Glossary
of Literary Terms Project.
Book Project Directions |
Read your novel. Goal 3/4 Completed. | Complete the first half of your second novel. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
3/28 |
Weekly Schedule Monday Reading Conferences |
Review the Glossary
of Literary Terms
Read your novel. |
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| T
3/29 |
M.C.A.S. Reading Comprehension Exam Day One | Review the Glossary
of Literary Terms
Read your novel. |
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| W
3/30 |
M.C.A.S. Reading Comprehension Exam Day Two
Book Project Models, Directions, Planning Sheet, and Scoring Rubrics. |
Review the Glossary
of Literary Terms
Read your novel. |
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| R
3/31 |
Introduction to Prepositions.
Book Project Models, Directions, Planning Sheet, and Scoring Rubrics. M.C.A.S. Reading Comprehension Exam Make-ups. |
Read your novel. | ||
| F
4/1 |
Copy the preposition list.
Book Project Construction |
Complete your novel. Start working on your project. | Complete your second novel. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
4/4 |
Copy the preposition list.
Book Project Construction Grades close for term three. |
Complete your
Book Project
Copy or recite the preposition list. |
Use the 110 list of prepositions. | |
| T
4/5 |
Book Project Due Date
Presentations Begin Copy the preposition list. |
Practice your presentation.
Copy or recite the preposition list. |
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| W
4/6 |
Book Presentations
Copy the preposition list. |
Practice your presentation.
Copy or recite the preposition list. |
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| R
4/7 |
Book Presentations
Copy the preposition list. Preposition Practice-"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" and "Under the Sea". |
Practice your presentation.
Copy or recite the preposition list. |
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| F
4/8 |
Book Presentations
Copy the Preposition Notes-Save these for the PSAT and SAT. |
No homework over the weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
4/11 |
Poetry Slam- Blocks E,C,B.
Preposition Practice: 8A |
Handouts | Print two copies of one song that contains many prepositions- Due Wednesday. | Use the 110 list of prepositions. |
| T
4/12 |
Preposition Practice: 8B
Hamburger University Article Two Songs Copy the Preposition Notes. |
Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| W
4/13 |
"Learning How to Build a
Proper Canoe"--Creating Prepositional Phrases. Revisit "L.S.D."
and "Under the Sea"
Song Due Date |
Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| R
4/14 |
Preposition Phrase Practice
Report Cards Go Home |
Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| F
4/15 |
Preposition Quiz | No homework over the Vacation. |
April Vacation!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
4/25 |
The Writing on the Wall Video
K.W.L. Activity. Part I. |
Chapter 1--Up to page 20, Due Tuesday. | ||
| T
4/26 |
Picture Book-- The
Terrible Things, by Eve Bunting.
Discuss Chapter 1 and text connections. Text Patterning; Chronological or cause and effect? |
Novel, agenda, packet, handout, and completed homework. | Chapter 2--Up to page 26, Due Wednesday. | |
| W
4/27 |
Discuss Chapter 2, text connections, and
Small Group Choices; 1. Reading; Maus : A Survivor's Tale : My Father Bleeds History/Here My Troubles Began/Boxed by Art Spiegelman. This won a Pulitzer Prize! 2. Tripod response sheet created in groups of three.
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Handout-- Germany; Post World War I. | Chapter 3 Up to page 44, Due Thursday. | |
| R
4/28 |
Discuss Chapter 3 and text connections.
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Chapter 4 Up to page 62, Due Friday. | ||
| F
4/29 |
Display the art of the time period.
Discuss Chapter 4 and text connections. "Civilians at War" Video segment from ABC News The Century, with Peter Jennings.
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Chapter 5 Up to page 80, Due Monday. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
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M
5/2 |
Discuss Chapter 5 and text connections. Mr. Mulgrew's Museum Activity; "The Nazi Holocaust" Picture file from Harpers Magazine. |
Novel, agenda, packet, and completed homework. | Chapter 6 Up to page 92, Due Tuesday. | Complete the Special Book Part Worksheet for each chapter. |
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T
5/3 |
Discuss Chapter 6 and text connections.
The "Big Six" literary review of the novel Night. Picture Book -- The Butterfly, by P.Polacco. |
Novel, agenda, packet, and completed homework. | Chapter 7, Up to page 98 Due Wednesday. | |
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W
5/4 |
Discuss Chapter 7 and text connections.
Picture Book-- Rose
Blanche Mr. Mulgrew's Museum Activity; I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from Terezin Concentration Camp 1942-1944 by Hana Volavkova, and |
Novel, agenda, packet, and completed homework. | Chapter 8, Up to page 106, Due Thursday. | |
|
R
5/5 |
Discuss Chapter 8 and text connections.
"The Danish Resistance" Picture file from Harpers Magazine. |
Chapter 9, Due Wednesday. | ||
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F
5/6 |
Discuss Chapter 9 and text connections.
Oprah Winfery and Elie Wiesel, Auschwitz Death Camp DVD. |
Work on the Night Quilt Project. | ||
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
5/9 |
Work on the Night Quilt Project. | Work on the Night Quilt Project. | ||
| T
5/10 |
M.C.A.S. Math Exam Work on the Night Quilt Project. |
Work on the Night Quilt Project. | ||
| W
5/11 |
M.C.A.S. Math
Exam Work on the Night Quilt Project. |
Work on the Night Quilt Project. | ||
| R
5/12 |
M.C.A.S. Math Exam Work on the Night Quilt Project. |
Work on the Night Quilt Project. | ||
| F
5/13 |
Night Quilt Project Due Date
*Short classes due to the team-wide viewing of Escape from Sobibor. |
No homework. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
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5/16 |
Holocaust Web Quest
Computer Lab-2200 |
Study for your M.C.A.S. tests. | ||
| T
5/17 |
Holocaust Web Quest
Computer Lab-2200 |
Study for your M.C.A.S. tests. | ||
| W
5/18 |
Holocaust
Web Quest
Presentations from the Lab. Computer Lab-2200 |
Study for your M.C.A.S. tests. | ||
| R
5/19 |
Holocaust Web Quest
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Study for your M.C.A.S. tests. | ||
| F
5/20 |
M.C.A.S. Science Exam
Presentations from the Lab. Computer Lab-2200 |
Study for your M.C.A.S. tests. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
5/23 |
M.C.A.S. Science Exam
Presentations from the Lab. Computer Lab-2200 |
Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| T
5/24 |
Conclusion to the Holocaust Unit
Summer Reading Introduction and Visit to the Library. |
Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| W
5/25 |
Prepositions- Revisited | Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| R
5/26 |
Prepositions- Revisited
Canada Trip "Eggbert's Fling" Part I |
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Study the preposition list and notes. | |
| F
5/27 |
Prepositions- Revisited
Canada Trip "Eggbert's Fling" Part II |
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No homework over the Weekend. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
5/30 |
Memorial Day- No School |
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| T
5/31 |
Preposition Review Game | Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| W
6/1 |
Prepositions Test
Class moved to _____ Due to Grade 10 MCAS Testing |
Study the preposition list and notes. | ||
| R
6/2 |
Final Exam Review Sheet
Grammar Round-up |
Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| F
6/3 |
Final Exam Review Sheet
Grammar Round-up |
Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
6/6 |
Time Capsule Activity-Introduction | Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| T
6/7 |
Time Capsule Activity | Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| W
6/8 |
Time Capsule Activity | Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| R
6/9 |
Time Capsule Activity
Class of 2015 Rink Field Trip |
Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| F
6/10 |
Time Capsule Activity | Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. |
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
6/13 |
Final Exam Review | Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| T
6/14 |
Final Exam Review | Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| W
6/15 |
Time
Capsule Sealing Day
1/2 Day |
Final Exam Review Sheet | Study for all finals. | |
| R
6/16 |
Social Studies and Math Final Exams
1/2 Day |
Study for all finals. | ||
| F
6/17 |
English and Science Final Exams
1/2 Day |
Work on your Summer Reading Project. |
Father's Day Click here for gift ideas.
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Date |
Class Activities |
Materials |
Homework |
Honors/ |
| M
6/20 |
Proposed Last Day of School! 1/2 Day
Final Exam Make-Up Day |
Work on your Summer Reading Project. | ||
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Barnstable Middle School's Language Arts Frameworks and Objectives.
Barnstable Middle School Language Arts Curriculum.
"Mr. Mulgrew, are you serious?"
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