ITBS testing all this week
NO TUTORING THIS WEEK OR THE WEEK OF CONFERENCES!!!!!
Language Arts:
Today we worked on vocabulary for The Outsiders . We plan to start this novel this week. Please know that as of today, the school store has not gotten the book in. Period 4, don't forget that your revisions of the "Theme Song" essay are due tomorrow!
The Outsiders Vocabulary
Reputation Conformity
Suspicious Delirious
Aloof Idolized
Rivalry Bewildered
Sympathetic Vague
Apprehensive Desert
Gallant
Indignant
Contempt
Sullen
Mourning
Resemblance
Aghast
Reluctant
Tuesday:
Today we finished up with the presentations. We will be taking the benchmark on Friday. We will be starting The Outsiders on Oct. 11. The book is now available in the school store for $10. By starting Monday, it will ensure everyone a chance to get the book.
Wednesday/ Thursday:
We worked in our Reader's Journey textbook- Author's Purpose: pp. 54-59, Fact/ Opinion: 196-199, Persuasive Text, 252-257. We will be starting The Outsiders on Oct. 11. The book is now available in the school store for $10. By starting Monday, it will ensure everyone a chance to get the book. 3rd and 4th Periods will be Friday.
Friday:
Today we marked our benchmark goals and took the 1st 9 weeks benchmark. It will be measured against the pretest benchmark that we took in the beginning of the year, and hopefully we will show lots of growth! The portion that we have covered will be taken for a grade for this nine weeks.
Social Studies:
Monday:
All classes should have their projects turned in by tomorrow afternoon. We will review study guides and test on 10/6 due to the ITBS schedule. ALL work that can be made up is due no later than 10/8. That is the end of the nine week marking term.
Tuesday:
Today I only met with 6th period. We turned in projects and reviewed for the test tomorrow. Unit 2 test for both classes will be tomorrow. The benchmark will be given Thursday, 10/7 for both classes.
Wednesday:
Today we turned in our study guides. Absolute last call for Unit 2 work and the projects is tomorrow in HR. Please, check Pinnacle!!!! The benchmark will be given Thursday, 10/7 for both classes.
Thursday:
Today we marked our benchmark goals and took the 1st 9 weeks benchmark. It will be measured against the pretest benchmark that we took in the beginning of the year, and hopefully we will show lots of growth! The portion that we have covered will be taken for a grade for this nine weeks.
Friday:
I only saw 5th period today.
Report cards will go home during conference week, Oct. 18-22
