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March 29, 2019
1.  summarized parts five and six of story together
2.  students finished story and answered 1,2,4,5, and 7 for grade
RESEARCH PAPER STARTS MONDAY---BRING CHROME BOOK AND INDEX CARDS

April 1, 2019
1.  went over organizational format for research paper
2.  located and made bibliography and note cards for online encyclopedia

April 2, 2019
1.  took questions/concerns for paper
2.  located and made bibliography and note cards for online magazine article

April 3, 2019
--- located and made bibliography and note cards for website
SAT quiz 16 tomorrow

April 4, 2019
1.  SAT quiz 16
​2.  source #4 for paper---student choice

April 5, 2019
1.  quick plagiarism discussion
2.  typed outline for research paper
3.  IXL:  N3, N5 (on plagiarism and citations)

April 8, 2019
1.  typed title page
2.  typed works cited page
3.  began writing paper
RESEARCH PAPER AND CARDS DUE FRIDAY

April 9, 2019
​time to work in class on research paper

April 10, 2019
​time to work in class on research paper

April 11, 2019
last class day to work on research paper
opportunity to print sections in library

April 12, 2019
printed and submitted cards and research paper
7th period didn't meet---assembly

April 15, 2019
1.  copied SAT list 17
2.  wrote context clue sentences for list 17
3.  paired reading on readworks.org---2 articles regarding Middle Passage
(all work on google classroom)
​7th period submits research paper today

April 16, 2019
​---Benchmark testing

April 17, 2019
1.  students worked in teams on SAT vocabulary
2. students shared their findings with class for class notes

April 18, 2019
---7th pd met ---time to make sure everything from the week has been completed and turned in

April 23, 2019
1.  quick research of background topics for novel--presentation
2.  took notes for novel--A Separate Peace
3.  read section of novel
STUDENTS WILL HAVE AN ONGOING JOURNAL ASSIGNMENT THROUGH GOOGLE CLASSROOM

April 24, 2019
1.  Read chapter two of A Separate Peace
2.  completed vocabulary activity for novel
3.  worked on journal entry for chapters 1 and 2
​SAT ROOTS #1 QUIZ TOMORROW

April 25, 2019
1.  SAT roots quiz one
2.  discussed journal questions
3.  finished reading chapter 3 of A Separate Peace
​4.  started working on study questions for novel

April 26, 2019
1.  students worked in the teams to make notes for the second root list
2.  read chapter 4 in A Separate Peace
3.  Work on journal for chapters 3-4

April 29, 2019
1.  teams presented notes for root list #2
2.  discussed journal questions
3.  I read chapter 5 aloud
​4.  students worked on study questions for novel

April 30, 2019
1.  synonym sheet relating to novel
2.  read chapters 6 and 7 of A Separate Peace
3.  begin working on journal for chapters 5-7

May 1st and 2nd I pulled 10th graders to help with prom---they have a quiz on roots list 2 on Monday

May 3, 2019
1.  worksheet on setting
2.  read chapter 8
3.  worked on journals and novel study questions
Roots quiz 2 Monday

May 6, 2019
1.  root quiz 2
2.  journal discussion for 5-7
3.  read chapter 9
​4.  IXL:  P2

May 7, 2019
several students took the World History SOL this afternoon, so I gave a "study hall" period for those who were in class
items suggested for them to catch up on were journals, study questions, IXL, and reading

May 8, 2019
1.  teams worked on root words list #3
2.  pop quiz on chapter 9 of novel
3.  read chapter 10 in class of A Separate Peace

May 9, 2019
1.  students presented findings for root word list #3
​2.  read chapter 11 of novel


May10, 2019
1.  finished novel, chapters 12-13
2.  work on last set of journal entries
3.  IXL:  P2, P3, P4---due Tuesday
Monday---roots quiz 3
​Wednesday---novel test---study questions and journals due

May 13, 2019
1.  roots quiz #3
2.  second set of study questions for novel
3.  time to work on journals and IXL (p2,p3,p4 due tomorrow)
Wednesday---novel test, study questions due, journals due

May 14, 2019
1.  root/prefix list #4 research and plan
2.  present notes for list

May 15, 2019
1.  turned in all novel activities
​2.  novel test

May 16, 2019
1.  research prefix list #5
2.  present list #5
root/prefix quiz 4 on May 24th
prefix quiz 5  on May 30th

May 17, 2019
---took Biology SOL this afternoon

May 20, 2019
1.  fifteen minutes to quickly research social, political, and cultural information for 1948 (movie/novel time period)
2.  Began movie for novel A Lesson Before Dying

May 21, 2019
1.  pop quiz on movie
2.  watched section of movie

May 22, 2019
finished movie, A Lesson Before Dying
roots/prefix quiz 4 on Friday
paragraph responses to movie on Friday

May 23, 2019
​---Geometry and Algebra II SOL this afternoon---no instruction

May 24, 2019
1.  prefix/root quiz---SAT word parts list 4
2.  paragraph responses to A Lesson Before Dying

May 28, 2019
---began the play, Antigone
quiz Thursday on last word part list for the SAT---list 5
binder check on Thursday

May 29, 2019
--read section of Antigone
​quiz Thursday on last word part list for the SAT---list 5
binder check on Thursday

May 30, 2019
1.  finish binder checks
2.  SAT word part quiz 5
3.  finished Antigone
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