Language Arts (Please note that as the week progresses, plans may be modified, and updates will occur.)
Monday
Agenda (All standards) Benchmark Exam Pre-test. Students need a silent reading book
H.W.: Summer reading books, 3 Cups of Tea and a choice book should be completed by Sept. 7.
Tuesday
Agenda (ELA7C1) Journal Entry #5; Students will review parts of speech by working on P-O-S puzzles. Handout DGP packets and introduce DGP.
H.W.: Diagramming quiz on Friday 8/20
Wednesday
Agenda (ELA7RC1) Media Center and check out.
H.W.: Diagramming quiz on Monday, 8/23
Thursday
Agenda (ELA7C1) Journal Entry #6; Explain Monday DGP. Start Sentence Diagramming Bootcamp.
H.W.: 5 Sentences to Diagram handout due Friday 8/20. Diagramming quiz on Monday, 8/23
Friday
Agenda ((ELA7C1) Journal Entry #7; Review homework;Continue Diagramming Bootcamp.
H.W.: 5 Sentences to Diagram handout due Monday, 8/23. Diagramming quiz on Monday, 8/23
Social Studies (Please note that as the week progresses, plans may be modified, and updates will occur.)
Monday
Agenda ( SS7G6) Copy sub contract.
As an introduction to water in the M.E., students will read 3 articles (class sets), and then write 4 important facts from each regarding: the amount of water, lack of water, conservation and/or conflict surrounding this valuable resource. Then answer the questions at the bottom.
H.W.: Study for map quiz on Monday.
Tuesday
Agenda (SS7G6)
-Station A: Students will read “Environmental Policies” and complete two-column notes.
-Summarizer: Choose the environmental issue plaguing the M.E. that you find is most important. Write a letter (at least two paragraphs) to the editor of the MDJ discussing your outrage on the issue and offer a solution.
Map quiz on 8/18.
H.W.: study for map quiz tomorrow
Wednesday
Agenda Map quiz (SS7G5);(SS7G6) -, Station B work and reading the information about deserts, coastal plains, oases, and mountains, students will answer critical thinking questions.
H.W.: none
Thursday
Agenda (SS7G8) Computer Lab,
-Students will use Cobb Virtual Library to complete the chart on the different ethnic groups in the Middle East. Culturegrams and World Book will be especially helpful. Compare and Contrast the different ethnic groups in the Middle East.
H.W.: none
Friday
Agenda (SS7G8) -Students will use Cobb Virtual Library to complete the chart on the different ethnic groups in the Middle East. Culturegrams and World Book will be especially helpful. Compare and Contrast the different ethnic groups in the Middle East.
H.W.: none