8th English-3rd Period Assignments

Mon., May 8
Test on Arion
Refer to calendar to see what we are reading each day.  the day the title is on  on the calendar is the day we read it.  The test will be the day after the day it is written on.

Mon., May 1


Work on Tall Tales


HMWK:


Tall Tales presented Wednesday


Tues., May 2


Read “Prometheus”, “Pandora”, “Phaethon”


In class and answer questions


Hmwk:


Wed., May 3


Present Tall Tales


HMWK


Read “Orpheus”


Thurs., May 4


Test on “Orpheus”


Read “Narcissus & Echo”


HMWK:


Finish “Narcissus & Echo”


Fri., May 5


Test on “Narcissus & Echo”


Read “Arion”

Mon., May 1


Work on Tall Tales


HMWK:


Tall Tales presented Wednesday


Tues., May 2


Read “Prometheus”, “Pandora”, “Phaethon”


In class and answer questions


Hmwk:


Wed., May 3


Present Tall Tales


HMWK


Read “Orpheus”


Thurs., May 4


Test on “Orpheus”


Read “Narcissus & Echo”


HMWK:


Finish “Narcissus & Echo”


Fri., May 5


Test on “Narcissus & Echo”


Read “Arion”

Mon., Apr. 24


Work on Tall Tales


HMWK:


Read “Demeter” and “Birth of Twins”


Tues., Apr. 25


Daily test on “Demeter” and “Birth of Twins”


Work on Tall Tales


HMWK:


Read “Artemis”


Work on Tall Tales


Wed., Apr. 26


Daily test on “Artemis”


Work on Tall Tales


HMWK:


Read “Apollo”


Thurs., Apr. 27


Test on “Apollo”


HMWK:


Read “Sons of Apollo”


Fri., Apr. 28


Daily test on “Sons of Apollo”


Work on Tall Tales


HMWK:


Present Tall Tales MONDAY


Read “Hermes”, “Hephaestus”, and Aphrodite”

Mon., Apr. 17
Voc. 9B test
Review for tall tale test
HMWK:
Study for tall tale test- definitions,
Elements, exaggerations, stories, etc.
Tues., Apr. 18
Tall tale test
HMWK:
Refer to Calendar below
Read "Zeus" and answer questions
Wed., Apr. 19-Sun., Apr. 21
Write your Delta tall tale
To be presented Tues., Apr. 25
HMWK:
Wed. HMWK: "Hera"
Thurs., HMWK: "Athene"
Fri., HMWK: "Poseidon" and "Hades"

Tues., Apr. 11


Read “Pecos Bill” p. 177


HMWK:


Voc. 9B Learn 3 words a night


Test Mon. Apr. 17


Wed., Apr. 12


Take notes on “Pecos Bill” p. 177


HMWK:


Voc. 9B Learn 3 words a night


Test Mon. Apr. 17


Thurs., Apr. 13


Finish “Pecos Bill”


Voc. 9B Learn 3 words a night


Test Mon. Apr. 17


Fri. Apr 14


Read John Henry p 185

Tues., Apr. 11


Read “Pecos Bill” p. 177


HMWK:


Voc. 9B Learn 3 words a night


Test Mon. Apr. 17


Wed., Apr. 12


Take notes on “Pecos Bill” p. 177


HMWK:


Voc. 9B Learn 3 words a night


Test Mon. Apr. 17


Thurs., Apr. 13


Finish “Pecos Bill”


Voc. 9B Learn 3 words a night


Test Mon. Apr. 17


Fri. Apr 14


Read John Henry p 185

Mon., Apr. 3
Voc 9A test
HMWK:
Study for test on notes for folk literature
Tues., Apr. 4
Test on notes for folk literature notes
Wed., Apr. 5 & Thurs., Apr. 6
Notes on Tall Tales
Start tall tales
HMWK:
Study notes on tall tales

Mon., Apr. 3
Voc 9A test
HMWK:
Study for test on notes for folk literature
Tues., Apr. 4
Test on notes for folk literature notes
Wed., Apr. 5 & Thurs., Apr. 6
Notes on Tall Tales
Start tall tales
HMWK:
Study notes on tall tales

Mar. 27 23 Les Plan
Voc. Test 10A
Work on Fable
HMWK
Voc. 9A  2 or 3
words per day
Tues., Mar. 28
Finish work on Fables
Wed., Mar. 29
Present fables for a grade
Thurs., Mar. 30 & Fri., Mar. 31
Notes on Tales
Work on the 3 kinds of tale
HMWK
Test on Voc 9A Mon. Apr. 3

Mon., Mar. 20th


Discuss and take notes on types of


Fantasy literature.(fables, tall tales, and myths)


Hmwk: Vocabulary-next unit Learn 3 words each night


then one word on Thurs. 
Test will be Mon., Mar. 27.


Learn literature notes for test Tues., Mar. 28


 


Tues., Mar. 21st – Thurs., Mar. 23


Read and answer questions on the


Introduction to mythology.  It will


Be turned in each day.


HMWK: each night study voc. And literature notes


Fri., Mar. 24


More notes on fantasy literature.


Hmwk:


Voc. Test on Mon., Mar. 27

Mon., Feb. 27
work on ending rules and worksheets
HMWK
Test on all verb chart
Tues., Feb 28
Test on all verb chart
Wed., Mar. 1-Fri., Mar 3
work on all endings

Mon., Feb 27
Voc. 8 A
Work on endings
HMWK
Test on all verbs chart
Tues. Feb. 28
Test on All Verb Chart
Wed., Mar. 1- Fri., Mar 3
Work on endings. Work all pages

Mon. Feb. 13
Voc. C 7B test
All punctuation sheet
HMWK:
Study for test on all punctuation
Tues., Feb. 14
Test on all punctuation
HMWK:
Voc. 8A study 3 words a night
Wed., Feb. 15- Fri., Feb. 17
Look at Voc. 8A words
Work on learning to write conversations
HMWK:
Study conversation rules and Voc. 8A

Mon., Feb. 6


Voc. Test 7A


Semi colons and commas


HMWK:


Test on semi colons and commas


Voc. 7B test on Mon. Feb. 13


Tues., Feb. 7


Test on semi colons and commas


Wed., Feb.8 & Thurs. Feb. 9


Apostrophe rules & wksh


HMWK:


Study Voc. 7B for test Mon., Feb. 13


Fri., Feb. 10


Colon rules


HMWK:


Voc. 7B test

Mon., Jan. 30


Voc. 6B test


Work on Semi colons


HMWK:


Voc. 7A read over and


Learn 3 or 4 words a night test Mon., Feb. 6


Learn semi colon rules


Tues., Jan. 31- Feb 3


Work on semi colons and colons


HMWK:


Voc. 7A read over and


Learn 3 or 4 words a night test Mon., Feb 6


Learn semi colon rules

Mon., Jan. 23
Voc. 6A test
Treasure Island Ch 30-34
Comma Parenthetical Expression
Hmwk:
Test on all comma rules
Tues. Jan. 23
All Comma test
HMWK:
Voc. 6B test Mon. Jan. 30th
Wed., Jan. 24
Semi colon rules
HMWK:
Learn semi colon rules
Study words in Voc. 6B test Mon., Jan. 30th

Tues., Jan. 17


Voc. 5A test


Comma Rules


HMWK:


Voc. 6A –test Mon. Jan. 23


Treasure Island Ch 30-34 on Mon.., Jan. 23


Wed., Jan. 18


Pretest on 4 Principle Parts of Verbs


HMWK:


Voc. 6A study words


Thursday


Work on comma rules


HMWK:


Voc. 6A –test Mon. Jan. 23


Treasure Island Ch 30-34 on Mon.., Jan. 23


Friday


Correct the 4 principle parts pretest


HMWK:


Voc. 6A –test Mon. Jan. 23


Treasure Island Ch 30-34 on Mon.., Jan. 23

Mon., Jan. 9


Voc. 2 5B test


TI test on Ch. 20-29


Comma Rules


HMWK:


Test on all comma rules thus far


Voc. 5 A test Tues., 17


TI test on Ch 30-34 Mon., Jan 23


Tues., Jan. 10


Test on all comma rules thus far


Wed., Jan 11


Go over first 3 voc. words 5A


Comma rules and worksheets


HMWK:


Study Voc. 5A


Voc. 5 A test Tues., 17


TI test on Ch 30-34 Mon., Jan 23


Thus. Jan. 12 & Fri., Jan 13


Go over last 3 words in voc 5A


Comma rules and worksheets


HMWK:


Voc. 5 A test Tues., 17


TI test on Ch 30-34 Mon., Jan 23

Wed., Jan. 4-Jan. 6


Work Comma Rules


Hmwk:


Voc. 5B Mon., Jan. 9th


Treasure Island Ch. 20-29


For test Tues., Jan. 10

Mon., Dec.12-


Voc. 5! Test- match word to definition


Tues., Dec. 13-16


We will work on commas and review for exam

Mon., Dec. 5


Treasure Island test for Ch 10-19


Voc. 4B test


Correct D.C. Journal


HMWK: Correct D.C. Journal


Tues., Dec. 6


Work on comma rules and wksh


HMWK:


Study rules


Treasure Island Ch. 20-29 test Mon., Dec. 12


Voc. 5A Test will be Mon., Dec. 12


Wed., Dec. 7-Fri., Dec. 9


Work on comma rules and whsh


HMWK:


Study rules


Treasure Island Ch. 20-29 test Mon., Dec. 12


Voc. 5A Test will be Mon., Dec. 12

Mon., Nov. 28


Turn in all Washington journal day


Read and correct any Washington journal day I give back


Read Treasure
Island


HMWK:


Test on Treasure
Island  Chapters 1-9


Test on Voc. 4A


Tues., Nov. 29


Test on Treasure
Island Ch. 1-9


Test on Voc. 4A


HMWK: Correct any Washington papers I give back


Wed., Nov. 30 & Dec. 1


Comma Rules


HMWK:


Know comma rules and correct Washington papers

We will be writing your Washington, D.C. journal every day.
HMWK:  Jot down notes of what you will be writing the next day.  We will adjust the itinerary to fit your trip.  You may include pictures.

Mon., Oct. 31st
Voc. 3A test
Hmwk:
Test on all capitalization rules. Know rules.
Find in sentences
Tues., Nov. 1
Test on Capitalization
HMWK:
Voc. 3B study 5 words
Wed., Nov. 2 -Fri., Nov. 4
Work on Comma rules
HMWK: 
Study comma rules and Voc. 3B words
Test on Voc. 3B

Mon., Oct. 24
Voc. C 2B test
Turn in all corrected cursive sheets
Capitalization exercises
HMWK:
Voc. 3A Learn first 4 words
Test on “Thank You M’am”
Tues., Oct. 25
Test on “Thank You M’am”
HMWK:
Voc. 3A Learn next 3 words
Cursive sheet
Wed., Oct 26
Capitalization rules and sheets
HMWK:
Voc. 3A learn last 3 words
Learn Capitalization rules and
Work cursive sheet
Thurs., Oct 27 and Fri., Oct 28
Work on Complements
HMWK:
Learn Voc. 3A for test Mon., Oct. 31
Learn notes for Complements.

Mon. Oct. 17th
Voc. 2A test
Go over words for Voc. 2B
HMWK:
Study for test on “A Tell-Tale Heart”
Know notes for author and story
TUES., Oct. 18th
Test on “A Tell-Tale Heart”
HMWK:
Study Voc. 2B
Wed., Oct. 19-Fri., Oct. 21
Read and take author notes
And story notes on “Thank You M’am”
HMWK:
Study story notes and author notes
And Voc. 2B words
Test Mon., Oct. 24 on Voc. 2B

Wed., Oct. 13 & Thurs., Oct. 14
Learn the rules for punctuation and capitalization of titles of works
Continue to take notes and
Write about “The Tell-Tale Heart”
HMWK:
Learn the rules for punctuation & capitalization of titles of works
Study all notes on story and author
Weekly test will be Tues., Oct. 18

Oct. 3 22 Les Plan 8E


Mon., Oct. 3


Voc. 1B test


Discuss “A Retrieved Reformation”


HMWK:


Test on “A Retrieved Reformation”


Know plot, literary elements, terms,


Conflicts with resolutions,  irony, author notes,


Character notes


Tues., Oct. 4


Test on “A Retrieved Reformation”


HMWK


Voc 2 A  Learn 3 or
4 words a night.  You


May work the exercises to practice.


Wed., Oct 5th


Read and take notes on “A Tell-Tale Heart”


HMWK:


Take notes on the author Edgar Allan Poe


Study today’s notes


Thurs., Oct 6th and Fri., Oct 7th


Read and take notes on “A Tell-Tale Heart”


HMWK:


Study Voc 2A words each night


Study the story notes and author each night.

Sept. 26 22 Les Plan 8E


Mon., Sept. 26


Voc. 1 test (spell it and match definition & fill in
sentence)


Johnny Tremain Ch. 11 & 12 test


Finish author notes on O. Henry


HMWK:


Voc. 2 learn the first 4 words & definitions


Cursive sheet-write 2 times


Tues., Sept. 27


Take notes on “A Retrieved Reformation”


HMWK:


Voc. 2 learn words 5,6, & 7


Cursive sheet- write 2 times


Study the notes from today on story & author


     And learn the
literary terms we cover in class


Wed., Sept. 28


Take notes on “A Retrieved Reformation”


HMWK:


Voc. 2 learn words 8,9, & 10


Cursive sheet-write 2 times


Study the notes from today on story & author


     And learn the
literary terms we cover in class


Thurs., Sept. 29


Write about Jimmy Valentine/Ralph Spencer


HMWK:


Test Mon., Oct. 3 on Voc. 2


Fri., Sept. 30


Watch Ann Frank


 Sept. 26 22 Les Plan 8E

Sept. 19 22 Les Plan 8E


Mon., Sept. 19


Johnny Tremain test on Ch 9 & 10


Voc. 1 pronunciation key p. 11


and go over words p. 14 & 15


 


HMWK: test on
verbs (list, define and find)


Johnny Tremain  Ch
11 & 12. Test is Mon., Sept. 26


 


Tues., Sept. 20


Test on verbs (list, define, and find)


Work Voc. P. 16


HMWK:


Cursive Worksheet- one column


Johnny Tremain Ch. 11 & 12


Study  1-4 voc. Words
on Voc. 1


 


Wed., Sept. 21-
Fri., Sept. 23


Bring LITERATURE BOOK


We will read “A Retrieved Reformation. P. 210


We will take notes on plot and literary elements


And write about this work


 HMWK:


Johnny Tremain Ch. 11 & 12 test Mon., Sept. 26


Study voc words each night


Wed. work a column of cursive


Mon. test on Voc. 1

Mon., Sept. 12


Test on Johnny Tremain Ch 7 & 8


Working on Verbs and Pronouns


Auxiliary


HMWK:


Johnny Tremain Ch 9 & 10 for test Mon., Sept. 19


Test on pronouns and verbs- define, list, and find


Tues., Sept. 13


Test on pronouns and verbs


HMWK:


Johnny Tremain Ch. 9 & 10 for test Mon., Sept. 19


Cursive- 2 of each


Wed., Sept. 14- Fri., Sept. 16


Work on verbs. 
Linking verb list,


Auxiliary verb list, with worksheets
Also work on compements-do,io,pn,pa


HMWK:


Cursive each day


Know verb terms and lists. Be ready for


Daily quizzes on lists.

Tues., Sept. 6


Johnny Tremain test Ch. 56.


Worksheets on All Pronouns


And worksh labeled Int Dem Indef1


HMWK:


Handwriting sheet on e,f,h,k,l


Johnny Tremain Ch. 7 & 8 by Mon., Sept. 12 for test


Wed. Sept.


Verb definitions


Linking verb list


HMWK:


DLY quiz on linking verbs


Handwriting sheet on e,f,h,k,l


Johnny Tremain Ch. 7 & 8 by Mon., Sept. 12 for test


Thurs., Sept 8-Fri., Sept. 9


Worksheets on verbs


HMWK:


DLY quiz on linking verbs & auxiliary verbs


Handwriting sheet on e,f,h,k,l


Johnny Tremain Ch. 7 & 8 by Mon., Sept. 12 for test

Mon., Aug. 29


List personal pronouns


Test on Ch. 34 of Johnny Tremain


Working on personal pronouns


HMWK:


Test on nouns and personal pronouns


Be able to define and list and write with them


Cursive sheet


Read Johnny Tremain Ch 5&6 for test


Tues Aug. 30th


Wed. Aug. 31st


Indefinite pronouns list and worksheet


HMWK:


Cursive sheet


Learn list of indefinite pronouns


Read Johnny Tremain Ch 5&6 for test


Tues Aug. 30th


Thursday Sept 1 & Fri. Sept. 2


Learn Demonstrative, relative,


And interrogative pronouns.


Work worksheet on it


HMWK:


Learn lists of pronouns


Cursive sheet


Read Johnny Tremain Ch 5&6 for test


Tues Aug. 30th


 
Worksheet are in last week's lesson plans

Mon., Aug. 22
Test on Chapters 1 & 2 of Johnny Tremain
Worksheet on nouns
HMWK:
Wkly test on nouns
Ch. 3 &4 of Johnny Tremain. Read and
Answer questions. Test Mon., Aug. 29
Tues., Aug. 22
Test on nouns
HMWK:
Ch. 3 &4 of Johnny Tremain. Read and
Answer questions. Test Mon., Aug. 29
Wed., Aug. 24-Fri., Aug. 26
Define and list personal pronouns
Work worksheets from packet.
Thurs. & Fri. Daily test on personal
Pronouns.
HMWK:
Ch. 3 &4 of Johnny Tremain. Read and
Answer questions. Test Mon., Aug. 29
Be ready for a daily quiz on personal pronouns

Mon. Aug. 15th and Tues. Aug. 16th
     Review nouns using nouns packet
   Hmwk: Learn definitions
               Read and answer questions for
 Ch. 1 & 3 Johnny Tremain for test Mon., Aug. 22nd
Wed., Aug. 17th-Fri. 19th
      Review pronouns using pronoun packet
   Hmwk: Learn lists and definitions each night.
                 Read and answer question for Ch. 1 & 2
of Johnny Tremain for test Mon., Aug. 22nd.