September 24th-September 28th, 2018

6th grade English

Monday, 9/24-Hyperbole video and Alliteration video
Correct assignment and review
NOTES on Figurative Language LINK
Start Personification
DUE: Hyperbole assignment, Alliteration menu, and PINK 100 page bookmark

Tuesday, 9/25-REMINDERS:

• bookmarks
• A.R. testing and progress in A.R.
• Missing work and absences
• Whoops passes
• Book check out and return

Wednesday, 9/26-READING DAY-BE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR POINTS FOR FRIDAY!
Royal Hour/Ramp UP Schedule
Class meeting (about homecoming) during Ramp UP time

Thursday, 9/27-Journal-What if everyone lived under water? Where would people live? What games would children play? What would school be like?
Personification video  LINK
Onomatopoeia and Batman LINK to Onomatopoeia assignment

Friday, 9/28-
READ and A.R. Test

DUE: Personification and Onomatopoeia assignment *correct at the END of class

7.5 points DUE...you don't need nonfiction yet, but it's great if you already have it!
DUE Monday: ORANGE 100 page bookmark


8th grade English

Monday, 9/24-
Seedfolks-chapter Gonzalo and Leona
DUE: PINK 100 page bookmark

Tuesday, 9/25-Journal-Seedfolks Journal #2

1.  What are some things that could potentially turn a neighborhood into a community?

2.  What is your ethnicity (where did your ancestors come from)?  Does your family have traditions or celebrations based on your ethnicity?  If not, what are some things that you like to do with your family? Please describe. 
Seedfolks-chapter Sam

Seedfolks *discuss chapters 1-6 
QUIZ LINK
Complete web on backside and turn in!

Wednesday, 9/26-READING DAY-BE SURE YOU HAVE YOUR POINTS FOR FRIDAY!
Royal Hour/Ramp UP Schedule
Class meeting (about homecoming) during Ramp UP time
DUE AT THE END OF CLASS: WEB/LAVENDER CHARACTER SHEET

Thursday, 9/27-Journal-Seedfolks Journal #3: Share five memories and five favorite foods.
MAP LINK: Identify the countries, cities, and continent from which the characters in the novel have immigrated. Then plot each person on a world map. Make sure you include Cleveland! LABELED MAP LINK
Begin next section-pick up a new character sheet *Chapter-Virgil

Friday, 9/28-Seedfolks-Sae Young  
Work on MAP
7.5 points DUE...you don't need nonfiction yet, but it's great if you already have it!
DUE Monday: ORANGE 100 page bookmark