Learning Lab ELA Assignments

FINAL EXAMS!!!

Eulogy Assignment Due Today.

Test Review for Shabanu due today. 

Shabanu Newspaper project due.

Complete Shabanu. KeTarrious will lead our final discussion.

Read Yazman, Justice, and The Choice.

Discussion leader--Chrystal.

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  Ramadan, The Landlord, and Spin Gul.


Discussion Leader--Jada

Collage Mini Project due as well.

Read Desert Storm, The Thirsty Dead, and Derawar.

Discussion Leader--Ashleigh.

Reading Log signed with reflection completed!

"Nose Pegs", Channa Pir", and Sharma"

Discussion led by Kevron.

"The Bargain", "Shatoosh", and "Dowry"

Discussion led by DeVarryia.

Reading Logs and Reflections Due SIGNED!!!

"Bugtis" and "Sibi Fair" read.

Discussion will be led by Erialle.

"Birth" and "Kalu" read and chapter assignments completed.

SLEEP AND REST UP FOR TAKS!!!

Reading Log and Rubric!!!

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

Staple and submit the entire collection of your Hot Zone journal entries.


THIS IS A TEST GRADE! 

Reading Log and Rubric Signed.

Measuring Up Lesson 22. Find Similarities and Differences Across Texts.

Read Chapter "Camp" in The Hot Zone and complete your first person journal entries.

LEARNING LAB: COMPLETE YOUR LAST LIT GROUP!

Measuring Up Lesson 6. Review Context Clues.

Use your notes from class to help you.

Read Chapter "Highway" in The Hot Zone and complete your first person journal entries.

LEARNING LAB: DO YOUR LIT GROUPS!!!

Measuring Up: Reading Lesson 18.

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.

New Novels DUE TODAY!!!

Complete Section 3 in the Hot Zone. Complete a first person journal entry for the section.

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.

Have your Outsiders study guide FULLY completed and ready to turn in!!!

Read Chapters 10-11 in the Outsiders.

Summaries should be in SWBS/BME form!!!


If you did not finish your Chapter 7-9 Questions in class they are due as well!

Read Chapters Space Walk-Reconnaissance. Complete your first person journal entry.

Read Chapters Second Angel-Garbage Bags in The Hot Zone.
 
Complete you first person reflective journal  (AND LIT GROUPS--LEARNING LAB!)

Chapter 9 summary in SWBS/BME form and questions answered in study guide.

Reading Log and Rubric Signed and Reflecting Completed.

Chapter 8 in The Outsiders with summary (SWBS/BME) and questions answered.

Thanksgiving-The First Angel chapters read and journal reflection completed. 

Completed Characterization Notebooks due today.

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

Chapter 5-6 Vocabulary Webs.

Complete 2 Vocab webs for Chapters 5-6 in the Outsiders.

Chapter 7 study guide questions and summary in SWBS/BME FORMAT!

Reston-Exposure Chapters read and journal reflection completed. 

Reading Log and Rubric.

Chapter 6 study guide and summaries. Make sure your summary is in either BME or SWBS format.

Read Chapters Going Deep--Cardinal.

Complete a 1st person Journal Reflection entry.

Complete Ch 3-4 Vocabulary Webs. You received your web outlines in class!

Chapter 5 and Study Guide. Summaries should be in either BME or SWBS form!

The Outsiders Chapter 4 summary (SWBS!) and study guide questions.

EXTRA CREDIT if you complete 2 word webs for two vocabulary words form Chapters 3-4.

A Woman and A Soldier-Project Ebola. Journal Entry with first person reflection or role play of one of the characters.


Try to get a high score on the Medical Mysteries Infectious Game or Enemy Agents Game. (You can access it via the class links page)

Chapter 3 Summary Written in SWBS form. (Check your Notes) and study guide Questions.

Reading Log and Rubric

Jumper-Diagnosis Chapters in the Hot Zone.

Write a 1/2-1 page journal entry that either shows your first person reactions to the text or where you role play on of the characters and write form their point of view.

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.

The  Outsiders--

Chapter 2 read and questions and summary completed in study guide.

Reading Log and Rubric signed and filled out.

8TH GRADE ONLY!!!


Begin keeping a 1st person reflective journal about reactions to the book or role playing one of the characters in the book.

Bring in a picture, item, or piece of music that represents the 60s.

Complete the following on a sheet of paper and bring to class.

• Define virus.
• Research your assigned virus. Come to class with the death (mortality/fatality) rate and four facts about the virus.
• Research your family's medical history (aka ask a parent). What diseases or illnesses are prevalent in your family.

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!!!

Complete Number the Stars

MLK ESSAYS due. TYPED!!!

12 pt. font.

1 inch Margins

Number the Stars Chapters 13-14 and answer questions

RAFT assignment ROUGH DRAFT due today.

Reading Log and Rubric Due SIGNED WITH REFLECTIONS COMPLETED!

Number the Stars 12-13 Due and Questions Answered.

Night Chapters 6-7 and study guide questions.

Be ready for a quiz!!!

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

Number the Stars 10-11 and Questions due.

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

ACT 2 and 3 for your fiction 55 assignment completed and Finish Beowulf.

Bring The Little Prince to class today!

Read Chapters 6-9 in Beowulf and complete your Light/Dark Comparisons and Question Guides

Beowulf Chapters 4 and 5 Think-Write Guide and Light/Darkness Comparison T-Chart.

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

Final Draft of Romeo and Juliet/West Side Story Comparison Paper. 

Beowulf Chapter 1-3 Think-Write Guide that you received in class. Please complete this on a separate sheet of paper.

Also come with your Light/Darkness T-chart for chapters 1-3.

ENTERPRISE CITY FIELDTRIP FORM AND MONEY DUE TODAY!!!

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

Final Test for Romeo and Juliet today. Fill out the attached study guide to ensure your success!!!

Romeo and Juliet Final Portfolio. YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN A WEEKEND EXTENSION!!!


This is worth TWO test grades. Do not wait until the last minute to do this portfolio.

NO PENCIL!

TYPED PIECES MUST BE TYPED!!!

IT MUST BE READY TO TURN IN ON THE DUE DATE!

NEATNESS COUNTS!!!

Rough Draft of Comparison Paper due.

Wrinkle in Time Chapter One Stop-n-Jot.

Read Act 5 Scenes 1-3 (Finish the Play)

Be Ready for your Act 5 Quiz on Monday.


You can use the attached Study Guide to prepare. (This is optional!!! Only if you need it!)

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

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

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

Utopia Projects due for The Giver

This is worth 2 Test Grades!!!

Projects are due, ready to grade, at the start of class.

Act 4 Scenes 4-5 in R and J.

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

Use this study guide to study for your Giver Test on Tuesday, October 13th.

Read 4.1-4.3 in R and J!

ATTENTION Learning Lab!!!

EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY!!!

Fill out the attached study guide for Romeo and Juliet Act 2 or The Giver

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!!!

Reading Log

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

Romeo and Juliet Sililoquy Recitation Test.

You must recite (PERFORM) either Romeo's sililoquy from Act 1 Scene 5 or Juliet's from Act 2 (Balcony Scene).

Performers will be called at random. You will only be allowed 2 prompts during your recitation.

6th--> Read Chapters 16-18 in The Giver.

Be ready for a reading check quiz.

8th-->Read 2.4-2.6 in Romeo and Juliet.

Be ready for a reading check quiz.

8th grade only!!!


EXTRA CREDIT!!!

EXTRA CREDIT!!!

Submit a yearbook cover or theme idea to Ms. Frazier for a free homework grade!!!

6th

Read The Giver Chapter 15.

Fill out Chapter 7-12 Study Guide (attached).

YOU HAVE A  COMPREHENSION QUIZ ON WEDNESDAY!!!

8th

Read Act 2 Scenes 1 and 2

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 6^TH GRADERS!!!

EXTRA CREDIT!!!

Chapter 9-12 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.

ATTENTION ALL 8^TH GRADERS!!!

EXTRA CREDIT!!!

ACT 1 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.

Romeo and Juliet Mask Mini-Project.

BE CREATIVE!!!

Chapters 12-14 in The Giver.

Be marking your text when you are thinking and when you use one of your "alarm" strategies!!!

Record your reading on your reading log.

6th-->The Giver Chapters 10-11.

Be marking your thoughts in your book or on a post it when you read!

Record your reading to your reading log!

BE READY FOR A READING CHECK QUIZ ON FRIDAY!!!

8th-->Act 1 Scene 5 and "What's in a Name" assignment

BE READY FOR YOUR ACT 1 QUIZ ON FRIDAY!!!

6th Grade-->Quiz Corrections due.

Put the page number and the correct answer next to your missed question.

YOU HAVE A QUIZ ON FRIDAY!!!

Read Chapter 9 in The Giver. Mark down your thoughts and questions as you read!

8th Grade-->Act 1 Scene 4 and final draft of prologue due.

YOU HAVE A QUIZ ON FRIDAY!!!

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.

6th-->Read The Giver chapters 6-8. Add your reading to your reading log.

Answer the questions and complete the 5 vocab. cards (attached)

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

8th-->Read Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scenes 2 and 3.

Complete the Vocabulary Chart given to you in class.


REMEMBER YOU HAVE UNTIL 9/17 (Thursday) TO MAKE UP YOUR QUIZ GRADE FROM YOUR ROMEO AND JULIET QUIZ 1

6th Grade-->Read The Giver Chapters 3-4.

Answer The Giver Chapter 1-4 Questions.

YOU HAVE A QUIZ ON THURSDAY FOR CHAPTERS 1-4!!!

8th Grade--> Read Act 1 Scene 1 in Romeo and Juliet

If you did not complete the Prologue rewriting activity in class you will need to complete that as well (attached).

YOU HAVE A QUIZ ON SHAKESPEARE'S BACKGROUND, THE PROLOGUE, AND ACT 1 SC. 1 ON THURSDAY!!! You can use the attached Scene 1 Questions to help you prepare.

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.

6th Grade-->Read Chapter 2 in the Giver and record on your reading log.

8th Grade-->Complete the Act 1 Prologue Translation.

8th Grade--> Perfect Mate Form for Romeo and Juliet (Attached)

6th Grade-->Read Chapter One in The Giver