September 15th-19th, 2025

8th grade English

Monday, September 15th (A)-

1. Reading/AR testing 
2. Grade breakdown, progress in AR (12.5 points due in about two weeks)
3. Refresher of the Helping Verbs Song

• I can identify the simple subject (the who or what) and the simple predicate (the action or state of being) in a simple sentence.

1. Helping Verbs Blooket Class Game
2. Go over simple sentence notes
3. Practice 1A together
4. 1C and 1D assignment-DUE on THURSDAY
5. Check your Google Classroom Stream for an invite from Quizlet
6. Review Quizlet Links (choose any study tool for each link below)-TEST on THURSDAY

• Quizlet Helping Verbs LINK 
• Quizlet Simple Sentence Practice Set 1 LINK 
• Quizlet Simple Subjects and Predicates LINK

Fast Testing on Wednesday-BE SURE YOU HAVE HEADPHONES OR EARBUDS WITH A CORD!

Wednesday, September 17th (C)-

1. FAST Testing-complete aReading AND AutoReading
2. Be sure 1C/1D assignment is done-DUE Tomorrow!
3. Review Quizlets for TOMMOROW'S Simple Sentence Test 
4. You will need to know ALL the helping verbs for tomorrow's test
5. Read *No A.R. Quizzes today-you can quiz tomorrow.

Thursday, September 18th (A)-

1. Grab a marker
2. Correct 1C and 1D 
3. Picture Book What is a Verb?
4. Simple Sentence GimKit!
5. Simple Sentence Test-put the test in the tray and return your folder once you finish.

• I can identify the simple subject (the who or what) and the simple predicate (the action or state of being) in a simple sentence.

1. Write down The Sentence Writing Strategy-Compound Sentence notes (cards 7-10 ONLY) in your binder. They are on the RIGHT side of the Classroom Blog under 8th grade information.
2. Watch and complete the What is a Compound Sentence EdPuzzle in Google Classroom. YOU MUST HAVE HEADPHONES TO COMPLETE THIS TASK.
3. Compound Blooket Practice LINK
4. Once you’re done, check Skyward and complete any missing work AND/OR work on your A.R. points-12.5 points are due on 10/1

6th grade English

Monday, September 15th (3rd hour) and Tuesday, September 16th (5th & 8th)-

1. Silent Reading/AR testing time
2. Dot DAY! in-class activity/competition LINK to story
3. Open Google Classroom on your Chromebook
4. Book Source and Information Quiz-DUE TODAY!
5. Done with the quiz? Put it in the turn-in tray and return your folder.
6. Finish IXL: You must take a screenshot and post it to the assignment section under IXL in Google Classroom when you're done! IXL is DUE Wednesday at 3:10 p.m.
7. DONE? Read or A.R. test REMEMBER: You have 7.5 points due on 10/1 (in two weeks)

Wednesday, September 18th (C)-

1. NO CLASS-Camp Ripley Science field trip
2. IXL DUE at 3:10 p.m. TODAY

Thursday, September 19th (A) and Friday, September 20th (B)-

1. Silent Reading/AR testing time
2. DOT Day winner
3. Go over Book Source and Information Quiz
4. Go over the back of the reading log
5. Learning targets posted
6. Read Chrysanthemum for AR Quiz Practice
7. Go over the name assignment
1. I can explain a topic related to my life using facts, details, and examples.
8. Take a test on Chrysanthemum and write down your score on your reading log
• Author: Henkes   BL 3.3   Pts. 0.5
9. Work on Name Assignment DUE NEXT MONDAY/TUESDAY
10. Silent Reading/AR testing time 7.5 Points are due on Wednesday, 10/1