Friday, February 22, 2008

Rdg/LA Syllabus: Week of February 25

Important Information:
• Next week is ISAT testing week. Students should come to school on time, well rested, and with a healthy snack. Due to the ISAT testing schedule next week students will not receive a syllabus in any of their core classes. Their only core homework next week will be to read their author study novels and work on their timeline.
• Students must have their first AS novel read by Thursday, February 28. The plotline summary graphic organizer is due on Friday, February 29. The AS timeline is due on Monday, March 10.
• Our next reading log is due on Tuesday, March 11.

Monday, February 25
ISAT Practice Test: Persuasive Essay
Author Study Work Time

Homework: Work on Author Study projects and novels

Tuesday, February 26
Media Center Computer Lab (8th Period)- Timeline Research
Vocabulary Practice: Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes
Author Study Work Time

Homework: ISAT Practice: Words by Themselves. Work on Author Study projects and novels.

Wednesday, February 27
ISAT Practice Test: Narrative Essay
Media Center Computer Lab (9th Period)- Timeline Research

Homework: Read Author Study Novels- first novel must be finished by tomorrow.

Thursday, February 28
Homonyms
Author Study Work Time

Homework: Finish Plotline Summary for first novel- due tomorrow

Friday, February 29
Poetry and Figurative Language Review
Author Study Work Time

Homework: Enjoy your three-day weekend! Continue working on Author Study Novel and Timeline.

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