Sunday, October 19, 2025

October 20th-24th, 2025

 8th grade English

Monday, 10/20 (A)-

Conferences 4:30-8 p.m.

  1. Read/A.R. test-ALL Points are due next Wednesday, 10/29 📚 
    • I can choose and read texts of personal interest.
  2. "Tell-Tale Heart" p. 201, make predictions, listen to the story 👂 📕 
  3. Tell-Tale Heart AUDIO
    • I can determine the theme or central idea of a short story and analyze how it is developed through the characters, plot, and setting.
  4. Simpson's Tell-Tale Heart Clip 👀 
  5. Tell-Tale Heart 5-minute Review LINK 💻 
  6. Complete Tell-Tale Heart Instagram Post-due on Thursday! *complete on rough draft on paper and final copy in Canva 📄 💻 
  7. Optional: Tell-Tale AR test 7946 BL 7.3 Pts 0.5 


Wednesday, October 22nd (C)-
  1. Action Quiz: The Rise of the Vampire/Hunting the Chupacabra 💻 🎧 
    • I can understand a nonfiction text by finding the main idea, key details, and evidence.
  2. IXL: Use Academic Vocabulary in Context  💻 Due on Friday!
  3. Finish your Instagram Post! DUE Tomorrow!
  4. Read/A.R. Test (points are due ONE week from today!)  💻 📕 
    • I can choose and read texts of personal interest.
  5. Optional: Tell-Tale AR test 7946 BL 7.3 Pts 0.5 


Thursday, October 23rd (A)-

Conferences 4:30-8 p.m.

  1. Get into Groups *create a prediction page p. 185
  2. Three wishes-share!
  3. Share your Instagram Post with your group *Edit for each other!
  4. 📕 Monkey's Paw
    • GROUP WORK ACTIVITIES-follow these directions CAREFULLY!
      • Assign Parts for play p. 186-195 (you may need to take two parts depending on group size, but EVERYONE needs a part in the play
      • You need to go back to the SHAPES on p. 185 under the section Making Predictions: What Next? and stop to answer questions during the play, so be sure to mark the pageYou will start with the circle, on p. 186. 
      • Done with play? Group Competition-go to Blooket LINK
  5. Work on The Monkey's Paw Manual DUE next Monday. If you need a copy of the play-Go to this LINK
    • I can determine the theme or central idea of a short story and analyze how it is developed through the characters, plot, and setting.
  6. Complete IXL: Use Academic Vocabulary in Context  💻 Due on Friday!
  7. DONE? Read and/or A.R. test

6th grade English

Monday, 10/20 (A) and Tuesday, 10/21 (B)

Conferences 4:30-8 p.m.

Book Buddies
Read The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt! by Riel Nason
How to Draw A Cartoon Ghost and Pumpkin LINK 
  1. Go over the Simple Sentence Test 👂 👀 
  2. Sign up for RETAKE for the Simple Sentence Test, which will be on Thursday/Friday!
  3. 🎃 Halloween Simple Sentence Practice DUE TODAY (front side ONLY) *must be DONE to retake the test!!  The backside is for our next class period.
  4. Read/A.R. test-ALL Points are due next Wednesday, 10/29 📚 
    • I can choose and read texts of personal interest.

Wednesday, October 22nd (C)-
  1. Action Quiz: Witches Among Them 💻 
    • I can understand a nonfiction text by finding the main idea, key details, and evidence.
  2. IXL: Identify Prepositions 💻 Use the YELLOW sheet to help you! DUE on Friday!
  3. Be sure to sign up for the retake (last day) AND turn in your Halloween sentences!! 📄 
  4. Read/A.R. Test (points are due ONE week from today!)  💻 📚 
    • I can choose and read texts of personal interest.


Thursday, October 23rd (A) and Friday, October 24th (B)-

Thursday Conferences 4:30-8 p.m.
  1. Read, A.R. test, & check Skyward *ALL A.R. points are due on 10/29 💻 📚 
    • I can choose and read texts of personal interest.
  2. Correct 🎃 Halloween Simple Sentence Practice
  3. Simple Sentence Retake  📝 
  4. Complete the backside of your Halloween Sentence Sheet DUE TODAY! Put it in the turn-in basket once it's complete
  5. Complete EdPuzzles-Due next class period *use headphones or earbuds 💻 🎧 
    1. Module Lesson - Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases EdPuzzle
    2. Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases EdPuzzle
  6. Are you done with IXL: Identify Prepositions 💻 Use the YELLOW sheet to help you! DUE on Friday!
  7. Read, A.R. test, & check Skyward *ALL A.R. points are due on 10/29 💻 📚 
    • I can choose and read texts of personal interest.

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