Transcript IN YOUR PLANNER

8TH GRADE ENGLISH
TUESDAY, JAN 31ST
Word of the day: euphamism
Bravo Day
BIC
We
have ten minutes to eat, clean
up and get ready for class.
ENTRY 371 STARTER 31 JAN 17
What’s a hero?
(We asked this before.
You can write the same thing! Be sure to answer this
question. You will need to refer to your answer
later.)
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
ATTENDANCE!!!
ENTERING THE CLASSROOM
REST prior to tardy bell OK to talk IN LINE
TARDY BELL RINGS OR you see Ms. Secola OR Ms.
Johnson – Class Leader calls class to ATTENTION
File from right (column right) MARCH
At ATTENTION in back of desk
Take SEATS – Per Ardua Ad Astra
Attendance – Squad leader stands and reports.
Work on starter.
GOAL
Finished with starter within 3 minutes!!
MATERIALS CHECK
 Notebook
 Pens
OR Pencils
(Bring several. Sharpeners rarely available.)
Novel
Bring these items to class EVERY DAY!!!
THE CURRENT CLASSROOM “MODE”
Silent
Work
Open
Discussion
Stand &
Deliver
Team
Work
STANDARDS FOR
SILENT WORK
I
am listening to the teacher.
I am not talking.
I am taking notes or doing other silent
work as directed.
I am paying complete attention to the
teacher.
ENTRY 372 TODAY’S OBJECTIVE 31 JAN 17
I can determine the difference
between gerunds, participles, and
infinitives.
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
Entry 373 Standards Plus 31 Jan 17
What part of speech are the following?
Use your notes to help you.]
1.The police arrested the teens for
trespassing.__________
2. Henry’s chore at home is cleaning
the kitchen.___________
3. Maria gave running a try.__________
4.Traveling is a passion for my people. _____
Entry 374 Word Wall 31 JAN 17
interfere (verb)
Definition – come between so as to be hindrance
or obstacle
Sentence -It was a chilly night and T-shirts aren't
the warmest clothes in the world, but nobody gets
cold in a rumble, and besides, jackets interfere
with your swinging ability.
digest (verb)
Definition – convert food into absorbable
substances; to take in information
Sentence - I digested what Soda had said.
Entry 375 RACER Paragraph 31 Jan 17
Use the R.A.C.E.R strategy to WRITE A PARAGRAPH
in response to the following prompt:
Explain why Ponyboy could be
considered a hero. (Use evidence
from anywhere in the text.)
Exit Procedure
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Write HW in planner
Have squad leader sign it
Clean area
Secure your gear
Go to seats attention
IN YOUR
PLANNER:
Read and
maintain
your SSR log.
SSR
Take out your novel and READ!!! Be sure
to log an entry into your planner.
8TH GRADE ENGLISH
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST
Word of the day: oxymoron
CHIEF!!! It’s Charlie Day.
BIC
We
have ten minutes to eat, clean
up and get ready for class.
ENTRY 376 STARTER 1
FEB 17
Using just your pen or pencil,
draw a scene from The Outsiders.
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
ATTENDANCE!!!
ENTERING THE CLASSROOM
REST prior to tardy bell OK to talk IN LINE
TARDY BELL RINGS OR you see Ms. Secola OR Ms.
Johnson – Class Leader calls class to ATTENTION
File from right (column right) MARCH
At ATTENTION in back of desk
Take SEATS – Per Ardua Ad Astra
Attendance – Squad leader stands and reports.
Work on starter.
GOAL
Finished with starter within 3 minutes!!
MATERIALS CHECK
 Notebook
 Pens
OR Pencils
(Bring several. Sharpeners rarely available.)
Novel
Bring these items to class EVERY DAY!!!
THE CURRENT CLASSROOM “MODE”
Silent
Work
Open
Discussion
Stand &
Deliver
Team
Work
STANDARDS FOR
SILENT WORK
I
am listening to the teacher.
I am not talking.
I am taking notes or doing other silent
work as directed.
I am paying complete attention to the
teacher.
ENTRY 377 TODAY’S OBJECTIVE 1 FEB 17
I will expand my academic
vocabulary.
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
Entry 378 Standards Plus 1 Feb 17
As what part of speech are these words
functioning? (and what word are they modifiying?)
1. The fascinated boy watched the
magician. ________
2. We had to make a camping
reservation for our mountain
vacation.__________
3. The thief was caught with the
stolen jewelry. _________
Entry 379 Word Wall 1 Feb 17
mock (adjective)
Definition: fake, not real, feigned
Sentence: Sodapop looked down at me
with mock superiority, but Darry went on. . .
superiority (noun)
Definition: the quality of being better than
someone or something
Sentence: Sodapop looked down at me
with mock superiority, but Darry went on:
"You can see he uses it for one thing - to
grow hair on.”
Entry 380 RACER Paragraph 1 Feb 17
Use the R.A.C.E.R strategy to WRITE A PARAGRAPH in
response to the following prompt:
Explain why Johnny could be considered
a hero.
R
Restate and answer
prompt.
A
C – In the text, ____ says, “ . . .
E – This means . . .
R – This shows . . . OR This is
important because . . .
Exit Procedure
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Write HW in planner
Have squad leader sign it
Clean area
Secure your gear
Go to seats attention
IN YOUR
PLANNER:
Read and
maintain SSR
log.
SSR
Take
Be
out your novel and READ!!!
sure to log an entry into your
planner.
8TH GRADE ENGLISH
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND
Word of the day: parable
Music Day
BIC
• We have ten minutes to eat, clean
up and get ready for class.
ENTRY 381 STARTER 2 FEB 17
It’s Music Day! What type of music
do you think the Greasers would
listen to if they were in school today?
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
ATTENDANCE!!!
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
ENTERING THE CLASSROOM
REST prior to tardy bell OK to talk IN LINE
TARDY BELL RINGS OR you see Ms. Secola OR Ms. Johnson –
Class Leader calls class to ATTENTION
File from right (column right) MARCH
At ATTENTION in back of desk
Take SEATS – Per Ardua Ad Astra
Attendance – Squad leader stands and reports.
Work on starter.
GOAL
Finished with starter within 3 minutes!!
MATERIALS CHECK
• Notebook
• Pens OR Pencils
(Bring several. Sharpeners rarely available.)
• Novel
Bring these items to class EVERY DAY!!!
THE CURRENT CLASSROOM “MODE”
Silent Work
Open
Discussion
Stand &
Deliver
Team Work
STANDARDS FOR
SILENT WORK
• I am listening to the teacher.
• I am not talking.
• I am taking notes or doing other silent
work as directed.
• I am paying complete attention to the
teacher.
ENTRY 382 TODAY’S OBJECTIVE 2 FEB 17
I can use RACER to write the body
paragraphs of an essay.
Silent Work
Stand & Deliver
Open Discussion
Team Work
Entry 383 Standards Plus 2 Feb 17
An infinitive is formed by the words to + the
verb. (to eat)
Underline the infinitive.
1. The shark will swim to catch its prey.
2. Bring something to read during SSR.
3. The baby prefers to nap in her car seat.
Entry 384 Practice for Quiz Tomorrow 2 Feb 17
Gerund, participle or infinitive?
1. There’s no crying in baseball! _______
2. The crying child calmed down when he saw
his mother. ________
3. It’s ok to cry when you are sad. _______
Entry 385 EOW 2 FEB 17
Number of Stamps __________
Number of Hole Punches __________
GRAND TOTAL : __________
Squad leader’s signature _____________
Pass back graded work.
R
Restate and answer
prompt.
A
C – According to the text . . .
E – This means . . .
R – This shows . . .
Entry 386 Last body paragraph 2 Feb 17
Use the R.A.C.E.R strategy to WRITE A
PARAGRAPH in response to the following
prompt:
Explain why Dally could be
considered a hero.
Exit Procedure
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Write HW in planner
Have squad leader sign it
Clean area
Secure your gear
Go to seats attention
IN YOUR
PLANNER:
Review your
notebook for
quiz tomorrow.
SSR
• Take out your novel and READ!!!
• Be sure to log an entry into your
planner.