August 27, 2012

English 7 - This week we will be working on writing business letters  and descriptive writing.  Vocabulary quiz on Thurday.

English 8 - We will be working on writing poetry with phrases this week as well as descriptive writing.  Vocabulary quiz on Thursday.

Reading - We will read "The Kid Nobody Could Handle" this week as well as begin our novel study of The Pigman.

Journalism - We will be writing our stories from our interviews last Friday.  Interviews our due this Friday.

August 20, 2012

English 7 - We are on track for a test on prepositions on Wednesday. Please be looking over your notes.  Vocabulary Quiz on Thursday.

English 8 - Prepositions Test on Friday.  Vocabulary Quiz on Thursday.

Reading - We will read Mother Daughter, Chanclas, and The Kid Nobody Could Handle.

Journalism - First Grade Interviews.  Don't forget your media articles!

AUGUST 13-17, 2012

Welcome Back to School!

Parents, please be sure to fill out and return all forms this week.

English 7 - We will be covering prepositions this week.  We will have a quiz each day this week on the list of prepositions.  Please be studying nightly.  There will also be a vocabulary quiz on Thursday.

English 8 - We will be covering prepositions this week.  We will have a quiz each day this week on the list of prepositions.  Please be studying nightly.  There will also be a vocabulary quiz on Thursday.

Reading 8- This week we will read "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"

Journalism - Each week students will turn in an article that displays bias in the media.  Obituaries are due on Friday.   Please bring in magazines.