7th Grade ELA Assignments

FINAL EXAMS!!!

Read Los Esparragos-Los Duraznos and complete SWBS summaries.

House on Mango Street Group Project Due!

PAY ATTENTION TO THE DETAILS!

Game boards MUST be able to withstand numerous rounds of play so should be hard board or thick cardboard. ALL pieces must be packaged and included as well as rules of play.

Follow all directions on the project guidelines.

House on Mango Street Creative Writing Project.

The rubric MUST be signed by a parent and submitted with the final project.


PAY ATTENTION TO THE DETAILS!

Finish the House On Mango Street. Complete your last summaries and final Pre-Reading.

Read pp. 88-102:  Beautiful and Cruel; A Smart Cookie; What Sally Said; The Monkey Garden; Red Clowns; Linoleum Roses

Summarize each story and complete pre-reading 7.

I will be sending off the May paper Scholastic Orders today!

You can also order online if you want to browse more books and you also have more time to purchase from the catalogs.

www.scholastic.com/bookclubs

User Name: MFraziersClass

Password:  eagles

All ordered books will be sent to the school and the students will receive their books from me.

Reading Log and Rubric!!!

Read pp. 74-87:  Four Skinny Trees; No Speak English; Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut and Pineapple Juice on Tuesdays; Sally; Minerva Writes Poems; Bums in the Attic



Complete pre-reading six and summarize each story.

Read pp. 56-73: Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark; Born Bad; Elenita, Cards, Palm, Water; Geraldo No Last Name; Edna’s Ruthie; The Earl of Tennessee; Sire

Answer the questions you received.

Complete pre-reading 5.

Reading Log signed with reflection completed!

HOMS 39-55 questions and pre-reading.

HOMS questions 26-38 and pre-reading.

Reading Logs and Reflections Due SIGNED!!!

HOMS pre-reading essay 2 and questions for pages 12-25.

DON'T FORGET TO DO YOUR ACTIVE HIGHLIGHTING ACCORDING TO THE LEGEND IN YOUR BOOK!

HOMS pre-reading writing assignment 1 due.

Pages 3-11 questions completed.


DON'T FORGET TO DO YOUR ACTIVE HIGHLIGHTING ACCORDING TO THE LEGEND IN YOUR BOOK!

Reading Log and Rubric!!!

Make sure it is signed and the reflection on the back is filled out!

Cause and Effect Final Test

Cause and Effect Worksheet with example sentences.

Reading Log and Rubric Signed.

Final Drafts of Literary Essay due today. Make sure you have the STUDENT WRITING RUBRIC filled out.

It is not necessary to have it typed but IT DOES NEED TO BE NEAT IF YOU HAND WRITE IT. IT ALSO MUST BE ON THE FINAL DRAFT SHEET FROM CLASS IF YOU HAND WRITE IT!

Second Drafts of Literary Analysis due.

First Draft of Literary Analysis Essay.

New Novels DUE TODAY!!!

Final Projects on: The Outsiders, Breathing Underwater, and Who am I Without Him.

This was on your contract that you received when we began the novel.

I will be sending off the March paper Scholastic Orders today!

You can also order online if you want to browse more books and you also have more time to purchase from the February and March catalogs.

I will be passing out the April catalogs after spring break!

www.scholastic.com/bookclubs

User Name: MFraziersClass

Password:  eagles

 

All ordered books will be sent to the school and the students will receive their books from me.

Finish your book. Complete your last Lit Circle Assignment.

Your completed Study Guide is due today!

Read the 8th section in your study guide and complete the questions and Lit Circle work.

Boys--April 4-A Minute Later

Girls--Jacobs's Rules

REST UP FOR TAKS!!!

Reading Log and Rubric Signed and Reflecting Completed.

Completed Characterization Notebooks due today.

This was detailed in your Novel Contract and the assignment outline was given in class.

Reading Log and Rubric.

Lit Circles Day 6.

Make sure you are keeping up with your study guide as detailed in your novel contract agreement.

Lit Circles Day 5.

Make sure you are keeping up with your study guide as detailed in your novel contract agreement.

Lit Circles Day 4.

Make sure you are keeping up with your study guide as detailed in your novel contract agreement.

Lit Circles day 3.

Reading Log and Rubric

I will be sending off the February paper Scholastic Orders today!

You can also order online if you want to browse more books and you also have more time to purchase from the February catalogs.

I will be passing out the MARCH catalogs in a week!

www.scholastic.com/bookclubs

User Name: MFraziersClass

Password:  eagles

 

All ordered books will be sent to the school and the students will receive their books from me.

Lit Circles Day 2

Reading Log and Rubric signed and filled out.

Do remaining work for you in class Lit Circles.(Day 1)

Don't forget to fill out your chapter summaries and answer the questions in your study guide that correlates to the reading!

Spelling Test on Scholar Words.

"A" words

Final Exam on 3rd Six Weeks Novel!

Bring Completed Reviews for Extra Credit Points!!!

Test Review due today. You will have the final exam over your 3rd six weeks novels today.

NEW NOVELS DUE ON THIS DATE FOR 4th Novel Study!!!

MLK ESSAYS due. TYPED!!!

12 pt. font.

1 inch Margins

Final Draft of "Other Side of the Door" Essay due.

Reading Log and Rubric Due SIGNED WITH REFLECTIONS COMPLETED!

Night Chapters 6-7 and study guide questions.

Be ready for a quiz!!!

School Spelling Bee today. Word List for Class Champions is attached.

Night Chapter 5 read and Study Guide Completed.

Reading Logs Signed with Reflection.

Spelling Test from Eighth Grade Wordlist.

Number the Stars: Chapters 6-9 and Questions

NIGHT: Chapter 4 and Percentage Graph Assignment. Be ready for your 3-4 Quiz.

One ream of copy paper for the 2nd semester. This was on your school supply list as a request for the 2nd semester.

SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDERING FORMS DUE TODAY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ORDER BOOKS!!!

Number the Stars: Chapters 4-5 and Questions

NIGHT: Chapters 2 and 3 and study guide.

Read for class discussion.

6th Grade-- Chapters 1-2 in Number the Stars

7th/8th LL--Chapter 1 in NIGHT

One ream of white copy paper for the 2nd semester.

 

HOLOCAUST MUSEUM VISIT TODAY!!!

10:00-12:30

We depart from the school at 9:30 a.m.

Reading Log and Rubric Signed!!!

Represent 11 million Homework.

Reading Log and Rubric Signed

Romiette and Julio chapters 37-45 and complete Stop-N-Jot

Reading Log and Reflection. Make sure to get it signed.

Romiette and Julio Ch. 19-29 Stop-n-Jot.

ENTERPRISE CITY FIELDTRIP FORM AND MONEY DUE TODAY!!!

Horoscope Journal Due Today.

Write six 5-minute reflections about your daily horoscope.

Assignment given 10/14.

Reading Log and Reflection. Make sure you reading log is signed.

Chapter 13-18 Stop-n-Jot.

Chapter 8-12 Stop-n-Jot.

Reading Log and Reflection. BE SURE TO GET IT SIGNED!!!

Read Chapters 3-7 in Romiette and Julio and fill out the Stop-N-Jot sheet.

Perfect Mate Form.

Fill out the perfect mate form with your parents.

Have fun with it!

You need to have your new novel ready and IN CLASS on this date!!!

Letters were sent home during the week of 9/28.

Reading Logs completed and signed. Reflections need to be completed on the back!

Use this Study Guide to help you ACE your test on Monday.

An additional online quiz is linked below to help you study.

Final Draft of Eulogy Due Today!

ATTENTION 7TH GRADE!!!

EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY!!!

Fill out the attached study guide for Shabanu

It will help on your tests and quizzes and give you an extra grade boost!!!

YOU MUST FILL OUT ALL PARTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EXTRA CREDIT!!!

Shabanu completed. Read pages 209-240.

Final Test will be on Monday, 12th.

Reading Log

Make sure you have it SIGNED and you have filled out the reflection on the back!

Eulogy Assignment Draft Due.

Read pages 174-209 in Shabanu.

YOU HAVE A QUIZ ON THURSDAY!!!

Reading Logs need to be completed and the reflection on the back should be filled out.

DON'T FORGET TO GET YOUR LOGS SIGNED!!!

ATTENTION ALL 7^TH GRADERS!!!

EXTRA CREDIT!!!

pages 103-173 Study Guide

 

This study guide will not only help you understand the text better it will also give you a better grade. This counts as points on your lowest test/quiz grade.

Collage Mini-Project due Monday.

See attached.

This is a test grade. NO LATE WORK WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Cause and Effect Chart for Shabanu that was given to you in class covering chapters Dowry-Derawar. (pages 76-140)

Continue reading pages 109-140 in Shabanu.

Mark your reading on your reading log.

Mark down your thoughts and questions as you read. You will have a quiz on Monday!!!

Novel Ordering Form is due!!!

Even if you are not purchasing through the school, you must still fill out and return this form!

Reading Log with reflection on back, signed and completed.

Read pages 84-108 in Shabanu.

Note the character emotions, motives, and traits.

Also consider foreshadowing in the text.

REMEMBER YOU HAVE UNTIL 9/21 (Monday) TO MAKE UP YOUR QUIZ GRADE FROM YOUR QUIZ 1

Read Shabanu pages 56-76 and complete the study guide you received in class.



YOU HAVE A QUIZ ON  THURSDAY!!!

Reading Log for In-Class and At-Home Reading. Be sure to pay attention to the Reading Log Rubric for how I will be grading you and FILL OUT THE REFLECTION ON THE BACK at the end of the week.

Read Chapters "Kalu" and "Safari" (until pg. 40). Record on your reading log.

Mark your text when you find one for the 5Ws for the chapter. Underline any unfamiliar words. (If you are using a book that you cannot write in, then use post-its!!!)


Mark the 5Ws when you come across it in the chapter.
WHO is this chapter about?
WHAT is happening in the chapter? WHAT is the problem?
WHEN is this taking place?
WHERE is this taking place?
WHY is this important to the story?

Complete the Active Reading Guide you received (character web).

Read Chapter 2--"Birth" in Shabanu

Respond to the following questions:

Why does the author include this chapter so early in the book? What are the important details from this chapter that you think you will need to remember for the rest of the book?

See the attached Reading Assignment Guide for the remainder of reading dates for this text.