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Last assignments for the year
When finished with your entire research project and Google Slides presentation, begin completing the following assignments:
1. Two (2) Read Theory quizzes. They must be higher than your average score. Show Ms. Newton your scores so they can be recorded.
2. Farewell 7th Grade final writing assignment. (See Ms. Newton for assignment sheet.)
3. Illustrated Idioms (bonus points for this assignment). Complete up to 5 idioms. Due by Friday, May 10, 2019.
Corporation Research Project Links
Create your Google Slides presentation by going to Google Classroom. You can click the tab to the left to go directly to the site.
Forbes List of corporation revenues for 2018 (Record the profits)
Fortune 500 companies list
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The Masks Twilight Zone episode
When finished with your entire research project and Google Slides presentation, begin completing the following assignments:
1. Two (2) Read Theory quizzes. They must be higher than your average score. Show Ms. Newton your scores so they can be recorded.
2. Farewell 7th Grade final writing assignment. (See Ms. Newton for assignment sheet.)
3. Illustrated Idioms (bonus points for this assignment). Complete up to 5 idioms. Due by Friday, May 10, 2019.
Corporation Research Project Links
Create your Google Slides presentation by going to Google Classroom. You can click the tab to the left to go directly to the site.
Forbes List of corporation revenues for 2018 (Record the profits)
Fortune 500 companies list
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The Masks Twilight Zone episode
Wednesday, April 16, 2019
As a part of our poetry unit, you will construct a Blackout Poem. For instructions, watch this video.
Then, watch this Prezi for additional information. Newspapers, magazines, scissors, and markers are available on the front table.
As a part of our poetry unit, you will construct a Blackout Poem. For instructions, watch this video.
Then, watch this Prezi for additional information. Newspapers, magazines, scissors, and markers are available on the front table.
- Vocabulary Collectors! Each week, you will choose two vocabulary words to collect. One MUST be from a book you are reading. The other can be found anywhere (word of the day, vocabulary board.
- Open Menu Close Menu. Early People in the Central American Land Bridge (RL 6.4A) The Many Forms of Poetry (RL 6.5) Similie & Metaphor (RL 6.5A) Point of View (RL 6.6) Imagery.
- A huge collection of teacher and student worksheets for English Language Arts!
Take one of our many Common Core: 7th Grade English Language Arts practice tests for a run-through of commonly asked questions. 3: heroes. Vitória guimarães 2021 kitsempty spaces the blog. Clickplay. You will receive incredibly detailed scoring results at the end of your Common Core: 7th Grade English Language Arts practice test to help you identify your strengths and weaknesses.
Friday, April 12, 2019
1. Turn in your Figurative Language assignment sheet from last week.
2. Analyze Taylor Swift's song, Mean. We have read the poem/lyrics, and you will now watch the music video to have a visual interpretation of the song.
3. Complete the SOAPSTONE analysis assignment sheet, and turn in assignment to box when finished.
4. Analyze the plot and character development in this episode of The Twilight Zone.
5. Complete the quiz in Google Classroom by clicking on the tab to the left.
6. Work on your Book of Idioms sheet (front and back). Be sure to use color for full credit. Go to www.idiomsite.com and choose unfamiliar idioms.
7. Find a school appropriate song for analysis next week. Write down the lyrics in preparation for next week.
8. Have you completed task 3 below from last week? If not, do so now.
1. Turn in your Figurative Language assignment sheet from last week.
2. Analyze Taylor Swift's song, Mean. We have read the poem/lyrics, and you will now watch the music video to have a visual interpretation of the song.
3. Complete the SOAPSTONE analysis assignment sheet, and turn in assignment to box when finished.
4. Analyze the plot and character development in this episode of The Twilight Zone.
5. Complete the quiz in Google Classroom by clicking on the tab to the left.
6. Work on your Book of Idioms sheet (front and back). Be sure to use color for full credit. Go to www.idiomsite.com and choose unfamiliar idioms.
7. Find a school appropriate song for analysis next week. Write down the lyrics in preparation for next week.
8. Have you completed task 3 below from last week? If not, do so now.
Friday, April 5, 2019
1. Check your ELA grades for any missing work or notes from Mrs. Newton. Be sure to CLICK on Language Arts to see detailed information.
2. Get the Figurative handout from the teacher. Watch this video for a review of figurative language, and complete the chart as you watch. Put your sheet back into your folder for collection next week.
3. Watch this episode of The Twilight Zone to analyze the plot.
4. Complete the 'You Drive' quiz in Google Classroom. Note: Because there were glitches in this quiz last week, you need to retake it if you did so last week. Previous quizzes have been removed.
1. Check your ELA grades for any missing work or notes from Mrs. Newton. Be sure to CLICK on Language Arts to see detailed information.
2. Get the Figurative handout from the teacher. Watch this video for a review of figurative language, and complete the chart as you watch. Put your sheet back into your folder for collection next week.
3. Watch this episode of The Twilight Zone to analyze the plot.
4. Complete the 'You Drive' quiz in Google Classroom. Note: Because there were glitches in this quiz last week, you need to retake it if you did so last week. Previous quizzes have been removed.
Friday, March 29, 2019
1. Take the CFA (Common Formative Assessment) that was given yesterday in Google
Classroom. If you have completed this assignment, go to the next task below.
2. Take one quiz in Read Theory scoring at least 80% or higher.
3. Watch this episode of The Twilight Zone to analyze the plot.
4. Go to Google Classroom and complete the quiz. You can click the tab on the left to go directly to Google Classroom.
1. Take the CFA (Common Formative Assessment) that was given yesterday in Google
Classroom. If you have completed this assignment, go to the next task below.
2. Take one quiz in Read Theory scoring at least 80% or higher.
3. Watch this episode of The Twilight Zone to analyze the plot.
4. Go to Google Classroom and complete the quiz. You can click the tab on the left to go directly to Google Classroom.
Friday, March 22, 2019
When finished with the quiz, do the following:
1. Check your grades in StudentVue for any missing work. You can use the tab on the left.
2. You three options:
a) Watch this episode of The Twilight Zone with an interesting twist
b) Watch today's episode of CNN10 news. As long as you watch the news segment, you will
not have to complete a written task.
c) Rewatch one of the episodes from the week by clicking on a link below.
Week of March 18, 2019
We have been analyzing suspense in stories this week by watching the classic show Twilight Zone and listening to a traditional radio play. Click a link below if you need to review or catch up on one of the stories from this week.
1. It's Still a Good Life
2. The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher
3. The Living Doll
When finished with the quiz, do the following:
1. Check your grades in StudentVue for any missing work. You can use the tab on the left.
2. You three options:
a) Watch this episode of The Twilight Zone with an interesting twist
b) Watch today's episode of CNN10 news. As long as you watch the news segment, you will
not have to complete a written task.
c) Rewatch one of the episodes from the week by clicking on a link below.
Week of March 18, 2019
We have been analyzing suspense in stories this week by watching the classic show Twilight Zone and listening to a traditional radio play. Click a link below if you need to review or catch up on one of the stories from this week.
1. It's Still a Good Life
2. The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher
3. The Living Doll
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
1. Turn in your Digital Portfolio in Google Classroom. (Click the tab to the left to go directly to Google Classroom).
2. Complete the checklist provided by Mrs. Newton.
3. Challenge yourself to the Digital Escape Game! Prizes for those who can discover each of the codes to 'break out!' Get the link from Mrs. Newton for this interactive game.
4. Can you figure it out? Check out thesebrain games by watching this video.
1. Turn in your Digital Portfolio in Google Classroom. (Click the tab to the left to go directly to Google Classroom).
2. Complete the checklist provided by Mrs. Newton.
3. Challenge yourself to the Digital Escape Game! Prizes for those who can discover each of the codes to 'break out!' Get the link from Mrs. Newton for this interactive game.
4. Can you figure it out? Check out thesebrain games by watching this video.
Friday, March 1, 2019
1. Check StudentVue to ensure there are no missing assignments for ELA.
2. Complete the analyzing character graphic organizer of Margot, the protagonist from the story. Go to this link for a list of character traits.
Then you will complete a paragraph using the template provided to complete a written assignment.
1. Check StudentVue to ensure there are no missing assignments for ELA.
2. Complete the analyzing character graphic organizer of Margot, the protagonist from the story. Go to this link for a list of character traits.
Then you will complete a paragraph using the template provided to complete a written assignment.
Monday, February 25, 2019
1. Take at least 1 - 2 quizzes in Read Theory. You must score 80 or higher.
2. Go to CNN10 when finished.
3. Complete the assignment sheet located on top of the ipad cart when finished.
4. Watch this TED Talk and complete the assignment sheet.
1. Take at least 1 - 2 quizzes in Read Theory. You must score 80 or higher.
2. Go to CNN10 when finished.
3. Complete the assignment sheet located on top of the ipad cart when finished.
4. Watch this TED Talk and complete the assignment sheet.
Week of February 11, 2019
This week, we are reading 'The Most Dangerous Game.' You can read the story here.
Study and practice this week's vocabulary by going to Quizlet. The quiz over these words will be next week (after returning from the Presidents Day holiday).
The audio of the text can be heard here.
This week, we are reading 'The Most Dangerous Game.' You can read the story here.
Study and practice this week's vocabulary by going to Quizlet. The quiz over these words will be next week (after returning from the Presidents Day holiday).
The audio of the text can be heard here.
Week of February 4, 2019
Watch the short film, version # 2 here and then complete a Venn Diagram comparing/contrasting it to the original story.
We have finished reading 'The Necklace' and will have a test on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Review the resources below to be prepared for the assessment of this story.
1. Quizlet vocabulary practice and review
2. 'The Necklace' short film: Part 1 of 2
Part 2 of 2
3. 'The Necklace' text to read.
Watch the short film, version # 2 here and then complete a Venn Diagram comparing/contrasting it to the original story.
We have finished reading 'The Necklace' and will have a test on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Review the resources below to be prepared for the assessment of this story.
1. Quizlet vocabulary practice and review
2. 'The Necklace' short film: Part 1 of 2
Part 2 of 2
3. 'The Necklace' text to read.
Week of January 7, 2019
You will be conducting a mini research assignment. Choose someone who has made an impact in history. Use the following link to explore individuals. Your topic must be approved by teacher.
Resource List
You will be given the assignment sheet for notes when your chosen person has been approved.
You will be conducting a mini research assignment. Choose someone who has made an impact in history. Use the following link to explore individuals. Your topic must be approved by teacher.
Resource List
You will be given the assignment sheet for notes when your chosen person has been approved.
Week of December 12, 2018
Go here to study chapters 3-4 vocabulary.
Go to Quizlet to study vocabulary for chapters 5-6.
We will finish The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton before leaving for Christmas/Winter break. If you need to listen to the audio as you follow along with the reading, click this link.
If you need to read the text, click this link to read any missed chapters.
Go here to study chapters 3-4 vocabulary.
Go to Quizlet to study vocabulary for chapters 5-6.
We will finish The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton before leaving for Christmas/Winter break. If you need to listen to the audio as you follow along with the reading, click this link.
If you need to read the text, click this link to read any missed chapters.
Monday, November 26, 2018
1. We are analyzing persuasion in film. Click on this link to view each film. Then complete the assignment sheet provided.
2. Watch CNN 10 News and summarize one news segment using at least 3-5 sentences.
1. We are analyzing persuasion in film. Click on this link to view each film. Then complete the assignment sheet provided.
2. Watch CNN 10 News and summarize one news segment using at least 3-5 sentences.
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Click on this link for the Tony, the Tiger podcast. Complete the assignment sheet on notebook paper provided as you listen to the podcast.
Click on this link for the Tony, the Tiger podcast. Complete the assignment sheet on notebook paper provided as you listen to the podcast.
Monday, October 29, 2018
1. Watch this film and compare/contrast it to one of the recently read short stories using a graphic organizer as provided.
1. Watch this film and compare/contrast it to one of the recently read short stories using a graphic organizer as provided.
Friday, October 5, 2018
1. Check your grades (5 minutes only).
2. Take at least two (2) or more quizzes in Read Theory.
3. Go to CNN 10 Student News.
4. Get an assignment sheet for CNN 10 News.
5. Go to Storybird (click tab on the left) to choose a template for creating a story.
1. Check your grades (5 minutes only).
2. Take at least two (2) or more quizzes in Read Theory.
3. Go to CNN 10 Student News.
4. Get an assignment sheet for CNN 10 News.
5. Go to Storybird (click tab on the left) to choose a template for creating a story.
Friday, September 28, 2018
1. Finish the Objective Summary and get it stamped.
2. Begin working on this assignment for the competitive eating flyer.
1. Finish the Objective Summary and get it stamped.
2. Begin working on this assignment for the competitive eating flyer.
Friday, September 21, 2018
1. Finish the Objective Summary in your journal.
2. Take at least two (2) Read Theory quizzes scoring 80% or higher.
3. Go to CNN 10 Student News for today's news story.
4. Complete the assignment sheet when finished.
1. Finish the Objective Summary in your journal.
2. Take at least two (2) Read Theory quizzes scoring 80% or higher.
3. Go to CNN 10 Student News for today's news story.
4. Complete the assignment sheet when finished.
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
1. Take two quizzes in Read Theory. You need to score at least 80% or higher.
2. Go to https://www.cnn.com/cnn10 . Watch today’s news cast.
3. We will read articles with locations all over the U.S. and around the world. Test your knowledge of the 50 U.S. states by going here.
Friday, August 31, 20181. Take two quizzes in Read Theory. You need to score at least 80% or higher.
2. Go to https://www.cnn.com/cnn10 . Watch today’s news cast.
3. We will read articles with locations all over the U.S. and around the world. Test your knowledge of the 50 U.S. states by going here.
When finished with your iReady test, complete the following:- Check your grades using the tab on the left (5 minutes).
- Go to https://www.cnn.com/cnn10 . Watch today’s news cast.
- After viewing the video, go to Mrs. Newton to pick up the assignment sheet to complete.
- Watch this video on how to create your own microscope to detect bacteria in water.
- We will read articles with locations all over the U.S. and around the world. Test your knowledge of the 50 U.S. states by going here.
Friday, August 24, 2018
Today's assignments are below:
1. Check your grades by clicking on the tab to the left.
2. Take about 5 minutes to explore this website by clicking on various tabs.
3. Go to Read Theory by clicking on the tab on the left and login using the username/password provided. Then take your Read Theory pretest.
2017-2018 School Year
Thursday, May 18, 2018
1. Complete a quiz in Read Theory. This will be your final quiz, so do well.
2. Watch the following videos and then complete the assignment provided.
Video 1 of 2
Video 2 of 2
Greek/Latin Vocabulary List # 3
Quiz will be on Friday, May 11, 2018. Go to Quizlet, here, to practice and study.
FRIDAY, May 4, 2018
1. When finished with the vocabulary quiz, take at least two quizzes in Read Theory scoring at least 80% or higher. Using a sticky note, place your name on the correct level on the wall when finished.
2. Finish any remaining spells that are due today.
3. Watch today's news at CNN 10. Complete the assignment sheet when finished.
3. Begin working on next week's spell sheet.
Week of April 30, 2018
Greek/Latin Vocabulary list # 2:
Study these words in Quizlet. Quiz will be on Friday, May 4, 2018.
1. When finished with the vocabulary quiz, take at least two quizzes in Read Theory scoring at least 80% or higher. Using a sticky note, place your name on the correct level on the wall when finished.
2. Finish any remaining spells that are due today.
3. Watch today's news at CNN 10. Complete the assignment sheet when finished.
3. Begin working on next week's spell sheet.
Week of April 30, 2018
Greek/Latin Vocabulary list # 2:
Study these words in Quizlet. Quiz will be on Friday, May 4, 2018.
Friday, April 27, 2018
**You will have a quiz Friday, April 26 on the first 20 spells. So, go to Quizlet and practice any three tasks to help learn the terms.
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1. Finish The Pearl test. Turn in the testing materials when done.
2. Finish typing your final draft of The Pearl essay.
3. Take at least two Read Theory quizzes scoring at least 80% or higher. Using a sticky note, place your name on the chart on the wall for your current level.
4. Greek/Latin spells 1-4 are due.
5. Watch student news at Channel One news and then CNN 10.
6. Complete the news assignment sheet.
7. Work on Spells 5-8.
**You will have a quiz Friday, April 26 on the first 20 spells. So, go to Quizlet and practice any three tasks to help learn the terms.
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1. Finish The Pearl test. Turn in the testing materials when done.
2. Finish typing your final draft of The Pearl essay.
3. Take at least two Read Theory quizzes scoring at least 80% or higher. Using a sticky note, place your name on the chart on the wall for your current level.
4. Greek/Latin spells 1-4 are due.
5. Watch student news at Channel One news and then CNN 10.
6. Complete the news assignment sheet.
7. Work on Spells 5-8.
Thursday, April 19, 2018
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Take at least one quiz in Read Theory. Look to see what level you are on. This will be recorded on a chart.
3. Finish your essay. Make sure that you share it with me.
4. Complete this survey.
5. Complete spells 1-4 for your Greek/Latin Spellbook.
6. You will have a quiz next week on the first 20 spells. So, go to Quizlet and practice any three tasks to help learn the terms.
7. Congratulations! You're ahead. Now, work on spells 5 - 8. Get a new spell sheet from the 'Newton News' board in the red folder. You can use any 2-3 Greek/Latin terms from the orange sheet for your new spells.
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Take at least one quiz in Read Theory. Look to see what level you are on. This will be recorded on a chart.
3. Finish your essay. Make sure that you share it with me.
4. Complete this survey.
5. Complete spells 1-4 for your Greek/Latin Spellbook.
6. You will have a quiz next week on the first 20 spells. So, go to Quizlet and practice any three tasks to help learn the terms.
7. Congratulations! You're ahead. Now, work on spells 5 - 8. Get a new spell sheet from the 'Newton News' board in the red folder. You can use any 2-3 Greek/Latin terms from the orange sheet for your new spells.
3rd Grade Ela
Friday, March 23, 2018
Go to Quizlet to practice vocabulary from The Pearl. Prepare to be assessed on your knowledge of these terms.
Thursday, March 22, 2018
1. Complete any missing work Mrs. Newton has instructed you to complete. If you have not been informed of any, go to the next task below.
2. Complete two quizzes in Read Theory scoring at least 80% or higher. Raise your hand so that Mrs. Newton can record your score.
3. In The Pearl, Juana uses seaweed to treat Coyotito's wound. Learn more about some of the uses of seaweed, and then complete the next task below. Note: there are a few videos, so you will need headphones.
Resource # 1
Resource # 2 (Be sure to scroll down to the bottom of the page)
4. Complete the handout given to you by Mrs. Newton for 3 uses of seaweed.
Go to Quizlet to practice vocabulary from The Pearl. Prepare to be assessed on your knowledge of these terms.
Thursday, March 22, 2018
1. Complete any missing work Mrs. Newton has instructed you to complete. If you have not been informed of any, go to the next task below.
2. Complete two quizzes in Read Theory scoring at least 80% or higher. Raise your hand so that Mrs. Newton can record your score.
3. In The Pearl, Juana uses seaweed to treat Coyotito's wound. Learn more about some of the uses of seaweed, and then complete the next task below. Note: there are a few videos, so you will need headphones.
Resource # 1
Resource # 2 (Be sure to scroll down to the bottom of the page)
4. Complete the handout given to you by Mrs. Newton for 3 uses of seaweed.
Friday, March 16, 2018
In The Pearl, Kino is going to get his pearl appraised. To understand the appraisal process, watch at least three of the videos and complete the assignment sheet provided.
In The Pearl, Kino is going to get his pearl appraised. To understand the appraisal process, watch at least three of the videos and complete the assignment sheet provided.
Friday, March 9, 2018
1. Check grades (5 minutes). Note: I will be updating grades for ELA.
2. Take at least two (or more) quizzes in Read Theory. Score 80% or higher. I will be recording these quiz grades. If you forgot your username, come look it up in the red binder with the sub.
3. Finish the Chapter 2 open book quiz. You can view the chapter online here: Chapter 2, The Pearl.
3a. If you have finished the open book quiz for chapter 2, complete the next task below.
4. What do you know about pearls? Look at each resource below and then complete the # 6 assignment.
a. The Oyster King
b. 10 Facts About Pearls
6. When finished learning about oysters and pearls, complete this assignment.
7. Watch Channel One News.
1. Check grades (5 minutes). Note: I will be updating grades for ELA.
2. Take at least two (or more) quizzes in Read Theory. Score 80% or higher. I will be recording these quiz grades. If you forgot your username, come look it up in the red binder with the sub.
3. Finish the Chapter 2 open book quiz. You can view the chapter online here: Chapter 2, The Pearl.
3a. If you have finished the open book quiz for chapter 2, complete the next task below.
4. What do you know about pearls? Look at each resource below and then complete the # 6 assignment.
a. The Oyster King
b. 10 Facts About Pearls
6. When finished learning about oysters and pearls, complete this assignment.
7. Watch Channel One News.
Week of February 26, 2018
1. Take two (or more) quizzes in Read Theory. Score at least 80% or higher.
2. Go to the sub to get the red binder if you don't remember your username information.
3. We have been introduced to scorpions in The Pearl. Now learn about scorpions here.
4. Then Complete this assignment on scorpions.
5, Watch CNN Student News.
6. Complete this assignment after watching the news.
1. Take two (or more) quizzes in Read Theory. Score at least 80% or higher.
2. Go to the sub to get the red binder if you don't remember your username information.
3. We have been introduced to scorpions in The Pearl. Now learn about scorpions here.
4. Then Complete this assignment on scorpions.
5, Watch CNN Student News.
6. Complete this assignment after watching the news.
9th Grade Ela
Week of February 20, 2018
The Pearl and John Steinbeck Webquest
Complete the handouts provided by using the following resources.
1. John Steinbeck biography
Use the following resources to locate information and complete the handout on Cortez Pearls.
1. Sea of Cortez Pearl (watch until 2:36)
2. Pearl Diving in Mexico
3. History of Pearling
SCORPIONS
Use the following link to obtain information about scorpions.
Scorpion World
The Pearl and John Steinbeck Webquest
Complete the handouts provided by using the following resources.
1. John Steinbeck biography
Use the following resources to locate information and complete the handout on Cortez Pearls.
1. Sea of Cortez Pearl (watch until 2:36)
2. Pearl Diving in Mexico
3. History of Pearling
SCORPIONS
Use the following link to obtain information about scorpions.
Scorpion World
Week of February 12, 2018
When finished with the Making a Titanic Connection written assignment, complete each task below.
1. Take a quiz in Read Theory (80% or higher).
2. Go to Quizlet to learn the idioms. Practice the following skills:
Matching
Flashcards
Learn
Then quiz yourself by creating a Test in Quizlet over the idioms. Raise your hand and show Mrs.
Newton your test score.
3. Go to Channel One News and watch today's news segment.
When finished with the Making a Titanic Connection written assignment, complete each task below.
1. Take a quiz in Read Theory (80% or higher).
2. Go to Quizlet to learn the idioms. Practice the following skills:
Matching
Flashcards
Learn
Then quiz yourself by creating a Test in Quizlet over the idioms. Raise your hand and show Mrs.
Newton your test score.
3. Go to Channel One News and watch today's news segment.
Week of February 5, 2018
Making a Titanic Connection
Think of a disaster that has occurred in history (anywhere in the world) that you can compare to the sinking of the Titanic. It can be a disaster that occurred on land, in the air, or at sea. Use your journal to record seven (7) facts as to how your disaster is similar to the sinking of the Titanic. Remember, only use reliable, trustworthy sites!
The Titanic
We have been visiting history this week by reading articles about the Titanic as well as a few stories about survivors. Watch the documentary of the sinking of the Titanic and complete the assignment sheet (a half page sheet).
Making a Titanic Connection
Think of a disaster that has occurred in history (anywhere in the world) that you can compare to the sinking of the Titanic. It can be a disaster that occurred on land, in the air, or at sea. Use your journal to record seven (7) facts as to how your disaster is similar to the sinking of the Titanic. Remember, only use reliable, trustworthy sites!
The Titanic
We have been visiting history this week by reading articles about the Titanic as well as a few stories about survivors. Watch the documentary of the sinking of the Titanic and complete the assignment sheet (a half page sheet).
Friday, February 2, 2018
1. We will continue to analyze character and the plot of a story.
The Man in the Bottle - watch this video and complete the assignment sheet given.
2. Take one quiz in Read Theory (80 or higher).
3. Check your grades.
4. Check out a library book.
1. We will continue to analyze character and the plot of a story.
The Man in the Bottle - watch this video and complete the assignment sheet given.
2. Take one quiz in Read Theory (80 or higher).
3. Check your grades.
4. Check out a library book.
Monday, January 29, 2018
To listen to the audio of 'Sorry, Wrong Number', click this link.
To listen to the audio of 'Sorry, Wrong Number', click this link.
Monday, January 22, 2018
Today you will finish your Civil Rights Assignment.
When finished, complete the following assignments:
1. Take two Read Theory quizzes.
2. Watch CNN 10 news.
3. Write a summary (5-7 sentences) for one of the news segments.
Today you will finish your Civil Rights Assignment.
When finished, complete the following assignments:
1. Take two Read Theory quizzes.
2. Watch CNN 10 news.
3. Write a summary (5-7 sentences) for one of the news segments.
About Mrs Land 7th Grade Ela Curriculum
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
When finished with your final exam, complete the following assignments.
1. CNN Student News.
2. Channel One News.
3. Complete this assignment when finished watching the two news shows.
When finished with your final exam, complete the following assignments.
1. CNN Student News.
2. Channel One News.
3. Complete this assignment when finished watching the two news shows.
December 8, 2017
1. Check your grades. Click on the grade to see if you have any missing work.
2. Complete a quiz in Read Theory. This will be recorded today. You can take an extra quiz if you want a bonus grade. (Must be 80 or higher).
3. Watch CNN Student News. Complete the assignment handout provided.
4. Watch this TED Talk.
5. Complete the TED Talk assignment handout provided. Turn in at the end of class.
Week of November 20, 2017
Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Take 'The Lottery' quiz. You can watch the video again here if needed for a quick refresher.
3. When finished with the quiz, turn it in to Mrs. Newton on the counter, and pick up a copy of the CNN Student News assignment.
4. Watch CNN Student News, and then complete the assignment sheet., and turn in to Mrs. Newton when finished.
5. Complete two Read Theory quizzes. Remember that the quiz grades will be recorded, so strive for an 80 or higher.
Friday, November 3, 2017
1. Check your grades - 5 minutes!
2. Complete the assignment from yesterday. Mrs. Newton will return that to you for completion. Turn in to Mrs. Newton when finished.
3. Complete one quiz in Read Theory. You must score 70% or higher.
4. Watch CNN Student News.
5. When finished viewing CNN Student News, complete this assignment.
1. Check your grades - 5 minutes!
2. Complete the assignment from yesterday. Mrs. Newton will return that to you for completion. Turn in to Mrs. Newton when finished.
3. Complete one quiz in Read Theory. You must score 70% or higher.
4. Watch CNN Student News.
5. When finished viewing CNN Student News, complete this assignment.
Friday, October 27, 2017
Now that we have read the story, watch the short film below. You will then compare and contrast the two.
Watch The Necklace here (part 1)
The Necklace (part 2)
Now that we have read the story, watch the short film below. You will then compare and contrast the two.
Watch The Necklace here (part 1)
The Necklace (part 2)
Friday, October 20, 2017
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Take two quizzes in Read Theory. You must score 70 or higher. If not, take another quiz.
3. Complete the Amigo Friends quiz from Mrs. Newton.
4. Watch CNN Student News.
5. Complete the CNN News assignment from Mrs. Newton.
6. Check out a book.
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Take two quizzes in Read Theory. You must score 70 or higher. If not, take another quiz.
3. Complete the Amigo Friends quiz from Mrs. Newton.
4. Watch CNN Student News.
5. Complete the CNN News assignment from Mrs. Newton.
6. Check out a book.
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
1. Check your grades (5 minutes!).
1. b. Get your work from yesterday if you did not finish.
2. Take two (2) quizzes in Read Theory. You need to score 70% or higher. You should have your login information in your binder, if not, raise your hand so Mrs. Newton can get it to you.
3. Complete the handout Mrs. Newton gave you. You will watch the following videos in order and complete each assignment as you go.
Video # 1
Video # 2
Video # 3
Video # 4
4. Watch CNN 10 Student News.
5. Complete this assignment when finished with CNN Student News.
7th Grade Ela Worksheets Printable
Quizlet Study Practice:
Study your first quarter vocabulary using Quizlet. Click here to go directly to site.
Study your first quarter vocabulary using Quizlet. Click here to go directly to site.
Friday, October 6, 2017
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Take a quiz in Read Theory. You need to score at least 70% or higher. If you do not score 70% or higher, take another quiz. I will pull your quiz grades and record them, so you do not need to call me over to see your grade.
3. Join Google Classroom by clicking on the tab on the left. Be sure to sign in using your APS email account. The code to join Mrs. Newton's class will be provided to you in class.
4. Complete the two assignments in Google Classroom.
5. When finished with Google Classroom assignments, get your iReady scores from Mrs. Newton, and then check out a library book. Check the Lexile level of your selected book by clicking on tab on the left.
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Take a quiz in Read Theory. You need to score at least 70% or higher. If you do not score 70% or higher, take another quiz. I will pull your quiz grades and record them, so you do not need to call me over to see your grade.
3. Join Google Classroom by clicking on the tab on the left. Be sure to sign in using your APS email account. The code to join Mrs. Newton's class will be provided to you in class.
4. Complete the two assignments in Google Classroom.
5. When finished with Google Classroom assignments, get your iReady scores from Mrs. Newton, and then check out a library book. Check the Lexile level of your selected book by clicking on tab on the left.
Friday, September 29, 2017
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Insert headphones to listen to the quiz.
3. After you have inserted headphones, begin Vocabulary Quiz # 5 here.
4. When finished, take a quiz in Read Theory. You need to score 70% or higher. If you do not, take another quiz at it will be recorded today.
5. When finished, go to CNN Student News.
6. Complete this assignment when finished viewing CNN Student News.
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Insert headphones to listen to the quiz.
3. After you have inserted headphones, begin Vocabulary Quiz # 5 here.
4. When finished, take a quiz in Read Theory. You need to score 70% or higher. If you do not, take another quiz at it will be recorded today.
5. When finished, go to CNN Student News.
6. Complete this assignment when finished viewing CNN Student News.
Monday, September 25, 2017
Vocabulary List # 5 can be practiced using Quizlet. Click this link to review vocabulary.
Vocabulary List # 5 can be practiced using Quizlet. Click this link to review vocabulary.
Friday, September 22, 2017
1. Check your grades (5 minutes). If you have anything less than a C for a class, you need to click on that grade to see why your grade is low.
2. Complete the pretest in Read Theory. Mrs. Newton will give you your login information. Exit the site when finished with the pretest .
3. Go to CNN Student News and listen to today's segment.
4. When finished with CNN Student News, complete this assignment.
Vocabulary List # 4 assignment and word list.
Vocabulary Quiz # 4: Click here.
1. Check your grades (5 minutes). If you have anything less than a C for a class, you need to click on that grade to see why your grade is low.
2. Complete the pretest in Read Theory. Mrs. Newton will give you your login information. Exit the site when finished with the pretest .
3. Go to CNN Student News and listen to today's segment.
4. When finished with CNN Student News, complete this assignment.
Vocabulary List # 4 assignment and word list.
Vocabulary Quiz # 4: Click here.
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Friday, September 15, 2017
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Complete today's vocabulary quiz by clicking here.
3. Go to Channel One News by clicking this link.
4. After watching Channel One News, click this link for the assignment.
5. Go to Grammar Ninja and play 3 rounds of the Beginner level. www.wordgametime.com/games/grammar-ninja
6. Complete each of the following online quizzes. Record your scores on the paper Ms. Newton provided and turn in at the end of class.
# 1 - Analogies
# 2 - 4 Types of sentences
# 3 - Idioms
1. Check your grades (5 minutes).
2. Complete today's vocabulary quiz by clicking here.
3. Go to Channel One News by clicking this link.
4. After watching Channel One News, click this link for the assignment.
5. Go to Grammar Ninja and play 3 rounds of the Beginner level. www.wordgametime.com/games/grammar-ninja
6. Complete each of the following online quizzes. Record your scores on the paper Ms. Newton provided and turn in at the end of class.
# 1 - Analogies
# 2 - 4 Types of sentences
# 3 - Idioms
Friday, September 8, 2017
Today's assignments are listed below. Complete each task and come back to this page to complete each assignment in order.
1. Check your grades
2. Complete today's vocabularyquiz here.
3. Complete any missing work Ms. Newton has given you today. If you were not given any, go to # 4.
4. Go toCNN News
5. Complete this assignmentwhen finished listening to the CNN news.
6. Finish the Class website scavenger hunt assignment sheet previously given to you in your class folder.
Today's assignments are listed below. Complete each task and come back to this page to complete each assignment in order.
1. Check your grades
2. Complete today's vocabularyquiz here.
3. Complete any missing work Ms. Newton has given you today. If you were not given any, go to # 4.
4. Go toCNN News
5. Complete this assignmentwhen finished listening to the CNN news.
6. Finish the Class website scavenger hunt assignment sheet previously given to you in your class folder.
7th Grade Ela Textbook Pdf
8/31/17
Vocabulary (Idiom) homework is due on Friday, September 1st. There will also be a quiz over this first set of idioms and analogies on September 1st. You can find the assignment information here.
Vocabulary (Idiom) homework is due on Friday, September 1st. There will also be a quiz over this first set of idioms and analogies on September 1st. You can find the assignment information here.