Date:Monday, January 25 2010
Period(s):all
Assignment:Complete Words to Know Skillbuilder for "The Noble Experiment".  Do both sides.

Date:Tuesday, January 12 2010
Period(s):all
Assignment:

Write a poem, rap or song using the worksheet handed out in class.  This poem must be about a personal challenge you overcame.

When you looked at your folder today, was it complete?  Finish any missing assignments from the folder.

Date:Wednesday, January 6 2010
Period(s):all
Assignment:

Write one pargraph about the following:

Dogs are better than cats

            or

Cats are better than dogs.

Remember to make your point and suport your point with evidence and specific details.  Don't be like Snoopy!

Date:Tuesday, December 15 2009
Period(s):all
Assignment:Final copy (typed or neatly written) of your "About the Author" page due Friday.   

Date:Wednesday, December 2 2009
Period(s):all
Assignment:

Just a Reminder:

Your interviews are due Friday!

Date:Monday, November 30 2009
Period(s):all
Assignment:

You should have completed your Q & A interview on a person who has overcome a personal challenge.  If you have not done this, you must do so this week.

Do you have an English folder?  Some of you are doing a great job of organizing.  Please keep all of your paperwork in the folder.  The better organized you are, the easier your life will be!

Tonight: Complete Words to Know Skillbuilder parts A & B only.

Date:Tuesday, November 10 2009
Period(s):all
Assignment:

Words to Know Skillbuilder Rikki-tikki-tavi

do parts A and B only.

Date:Tuesday, October 27 2009
Period(s):all
Assignment:

Study for Eleanor Roosevelt test.

-timeline (know at least three important dates

-vocabulary

-go over your t-charts

Write summary of story using maxiumum of ten sentences.

Date:Thursday, October 8 2009
Period(s):all but period 2
Assignment:

Complete Words to Know Skillbuilder for "Thank You M'am".

Quiz on Tuesday on "Thank You M'am".

Date:Tuesday, October 6 2009
Period(s):all
Assignment:"I am Poem" and "Coat of Arms" due on Friday.  Use your time wisely!

Date:Tuesday, September 29 2009
Period(s):
Assignment:

Get a book to read for Friday!  You will have a quiz on Friday on "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto.  This quiz will include vocabulary.

Venn diagram due tomorrow.  Compare yourself with Victor.