Thursday, March 30, 2017


  • All:
    • AR test tomorrow
    • Achieve sheets due tomorrow (6 total)
  • 6th:
    • Journal Entry #9
  • 7th:
    • Journal Entry #7
  • 8th:
    • Journal #7
    • Reading Check questions for "The Secret" p. 225
    • Journals due Monday

Wednesday, March 29, 2017


  • All classes:
    • AR test Friday
    • 6 achieve sheets due Friday
  • 7th:
    • p. 219 reading questions
    • Unit 26 sentences

Monday, March 27, 2017


  • All Grades:
    • Achieve sheets (6) are due Friday
    • AR tests are due Friday
  • 6th:
    • Journal Entry #7
    • Definitions (vocabulary p. 284)
  • 7th:
    • Ten times each
    • narrative rough draft
    • "Charge of the Light Brigade" test Tuesday
  • 8th:
    • Journal entry #6 
    • "Ring Out Wild Bells" test Tuesday
    • Definitions (Unit 25)

Wednesday, March 22, 2017


  • All classes: AR test March 31st
  • 6th:
    • Test tomorrow! Black Frontiers
  • 7th:
    • Test Tuesday ("Light Brigade," "The Enemy," "Saint Crispin's Day Speech")
    • Sentences
  • 8th:
    • Test tomorrow 

This week I developed a study guide for reading literature tests! Please feel free to use it for all of our reading comprehension tests. 

Monday, March 20, 2017

All grades reminder: AR test on March 31st


  • 6th:
    • No vocab this week
    • Journal entry #4 
  • 7th: 
    • 10x each
    • Word search
    • Find 3 significant similarities and differences for St. Crispin's Day Speech
  • 8th: 
    • definitions
    • Journal Entry #4

Thursday, March 16, 2017


  • All Grades:
    • AR books
    • Everyone should be on their third journal entry
  • 7th:
    • compare and contrast graphic organizer (St. Crispian's Day speech)
  • 8th:
    • Reading check questions p. 79

Tuesday, March 14, 2017


  • All Grades: AR test March 30
  • 6th:
    • Journal entry #2
    • Sentences
  • 7th:
    • Journal entry #2
    • Definitions unit 24
    • Reading book p. 201 #1-3
  • 8th:
    • Journal entry #2
    • Sentences 

Monday, March 13, 2017


  • All Classes: March AR test Friday March 31st

  • 6th:
    • Journal Entry #1
    • Definitions
  • 7th:
    • Get rubric signed
    • Journal Entry #1
    • Crossword
    • Unit 24 10x each
  • 8th:
    • Journal entry #1
    • Definitions 

Friday, March 3, 2017


  • All Grades:
    • Students should pick an appropriately leveled AR book over the weekend.
  • 6th: 
    • Journal Entry #9 (Journals due next Friday)
  • 7th:
    • Journal #9 (Journals due Monday)
    • Finish graphic organizer comparing and contrasting "The Highwayman" and "The Cowboy's Life"
  • 8th:
    • Complete compare and contrast outline
Here is a link to the journal rules! Please make sure a copy is pasted or stapled onto the front cover of your journal to ensure it is graded.