| Teacher Name: Angela Conner
| Date: Nov 17 – Nov 21 (Quarter 2, Week 5) | Class: 8th Grade Language Arts Regular
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| Activities and Tasks:
Monday, 11/17 · Practice “Choosing the right word” and “Completing the Sentence” vocabulary exercises for Unit #6 · Note: Unit #6 vocab exercises will be due on or before this Wednesday
Tuesday, 11/18 · Take spelling bee Turn in completed yellow Unit #6 vocab packets · Discuss nouns and pronouns · Take notes on nouns and pronouns (#1 and #2 in notebook) · Read through the pronoun prank and discuss.
Wednesday, 11/19 · Turn in completed yellow Unit #6 vocab packets · Go to the library for the class period · First half, listen to Mrs. Campana discuss and share various media initiatives, programs, etc. · Second half—renew existing library books and/or check out new ones.
Thursday, 11/20 · #3 in notebook: Take notes on adjectives · #4 in notebook: Write descriptive paragraph about the painting displayed on the overhead. Use as many adjectives as you can. · Circle, underline, or highlight all the adjective you have used
Friday, 11/21 · #5 in notebook: Take notes on verbs · #6 in notebook: Complete the verb handout and staple it into your notebook.
| Homework + Due Dates:
Monday-Friday · Read library book—see below for due dates · #Unit #6 vocab exercises due by Wednesday · Unit #6 spelling/definition test next week on Tuesday
Comp Notebooks 1. Noun notes 2. Pronoun notes 3. Adjective notes 4. Adjective paragraph 5. Verb Notes 6. Verb activity (stapled into notebook)
Due dates for Reading:
Regular: · Book #1—Wednesday, December 3 · Book #2— Wednesday, January 7
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