Homeroom:
Remember to bring your self addressed manilla (9" x 12") stamped (3 first class stamps) envelope so your report card and test scores can be mailed to your home. If you don't bring in the envelope, you may pick up your report card and test scores at the school over the summer.
Language Arts:
Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary
HOMEROOM:
Students, remember to bring in a self addressed manila envelope with three stamps attached. The envelope is required if you want your report card and test scored mailed to you. Students who do not bring an evelope will be responsible for picking up report cards and test scores at the school.
LANGUAGE ARTS:
FINAL EXAM TOMORROW! Bring a silent reading book to enjoy after the test.
We have lots of important dates to mark on the calendar:
May 12-14 - Scholastic Half Price Book sale. Shop during homeroom each day or on May 13th, the 8th grade shopping day
May 14 @ 7:00 pm Guys and Dolls(8th Grade Leads)
May 19 - Talent Show
May 12 @ 6:30pm - 8th Grade Honors Program
HOMEROOM: Bring in your manila envelope w/ 3 stamps so that your report card and test scores can be mailed.
LANGUAGE ARTS: Final on May 14th. Study Guides are due tomorrow. Today students continued working on their study guides and listened to The Diary of Anne Frank and reading along in the text book.
LANGUAGE ARTS:
All blocks continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank. Study Guides must be completed by the end of class on 5/13. Study sessions are being held at 8:00 in room 341.
If you lost your study guide, download a new one Download Final Review Study Guide Anne Frank Act One
50% OFF SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR: May 12 - 14. All student may shop during homeroom on these days. 8th grade students will also be allowed to shop on Wednesday May 13th after homeroom.
LANGUAGE ARTS:
All classes continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank. Study guides should be completed while reading.
Students may meet in Rm 341 at 8:00 each morning to discuss the play and work on the study guide.
Language Arts: All blocks continue reading The Diary of Anne Frank. Make sure you get the revised study guide from me. All storyboards were due today. The penalty for late projects is 25 points per day. Remember, this is a test grade.
The language arts final is May 14th.
HOMEROOM:
~~8th Grade Dance Info~~
The dance is May 8th, 7pm - 9pm. Please make sure your name is on the sign up sheet (on the wall by the door) if you plan to attend.
LANGUAGE ARTS:
Important Dates:
May 8 - The Diary of Anne Frank Act One Test
May 14th - Language Arts Final
Blocks 1, 3, & 6 - The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Storyboard project was due today. If you were on the Orlando trip, your project is due tomorrow. This is a project grade.
Blocks 2 & & - The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Storyboard project is due tomorrow. Make sure you have your rubric attached to your storyboard. If you do not have a rubric, download it here: Download Boy in the Striped Pajamas Storyboard On Level. This is a project grade.
All blocks began reading The Diary of Anne Frank. Make sure you download the study guide and print a copy to bring to class tomorrow. Download Act One Anne Frank Study Guide
HOMEROOM:
Library books are due no later that MAY 1st.
8th Grade Dance is MAY 8th.
Progress reports must be signed and returned by Thursday, May 30th. Students who do not return their progress reports by tomorrow will have silent lunch.
LANGUAGE ARTS:
All blocks continued watching The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Tomorrow, students will begin an in class project based on the movie. Final Project is due at the end of class on Friday. Students who are going on the Orlando trip should down load the project description and rubric here from the links below. Students in Orlando should bring their completed projects to class on Tuesday:
Download Boy in the Striped Pajamas Storyboard On Level
Download Boy in the Striped Pajamas Storyboard AC
What's In a Name homework assignment is due TOMORROW 5/30
Homeroom:
May 1st: All library books are due.
May 8th: 8th Grade Dance
Language Arts:
All blocks watched The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.
Homework: Download and complete What's in a Name? Homework is due Thursdsay April 30th. If you are going on the Orlando Trip, your assignment is due tomorrow.
HOMEROOM: CRCT is Over...Yea! Only 19 days of school remain! Please make sure you continue to check the blog for important information and updates on year end events:
MAY 8th - 8th Grade Dance
PROGRESS REPORTS went home on Friday. Students are required to return the signed form! Please make sure you return you progress report by Tuesday April 28, 2009.
LANGUAGE ARTS: Permission slips for the Holocaust Unit went home on Friday. You must return your permission form tomorrow in order to watch Boy in the Striped Pajamas. If you do not have your form, you may download it here: Download Holocaust Unit Permisson Letter.
