Language arts 7--mrs. eckel
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LESSON PLANS
this is only an outline and is subject to change
this is only an outline and is subject to change
September 3-7
Monday: No School~Labor Day
Tuesday: Welcome back!
Wednesday: Continue with class activity.
Thursday: Syllabus/Chromebooks
Friday: Review Parts of Speech with Kahoot
September 10-14
Monday: Make accounts on Read Theory
Pick out a book for Read & Feed
Pass out spelling list.
Tuesday: Pd 1 Sliding study hall
Pd 7 Read & Feed
Literary Elements
Wednesday: Story plot
Conflict & the 4 types
Thursday: Begin Rikki-tikki-tavi
Friday: Spelling test and finish audio of Rikki-tikki-tavi
Questions due for Monday
September 17-21
Monday: Rikki-tikki-tavi questions due!
Read Theory
Read & Feed
Tuesday: Discuss Rikki-tikki-tavi (conflicts and story plot)
Wednesday: "The Runaway" (rymne scheme)
Thursday: Voacabulary practice
Friday: Spelling test
Discuss "The Runaway"
September 24-28
Monday: Test for Mr. Schueller
Read Theory
Read & Feed
9:10 Coronation Voting
2:00 Coronation
Tuesday: "The Runaway" project due Wednesday
Wednesday: AIMS Web Testing
Thursday: "Song of the Trees"
2:40 Volleyball Pep fest
Friday: 7th hr Potato Sack Races
October 1-5
Monday: Read & Feed
Tuesday: "Song of the Trees" quiz (socrative) & questions on Google Classroom due Wed
JH FB released at 2:45
Wednesday: Discussion of story & theme. Assign "The Smallest Dragonboy"
Thursday: Vocab activity
Friday: Spelling test #2
"The Smallest Dragonboy"
October 8-12
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Continue reading "The Smallest Dragonboy"
Wednesday:
Thursday: Vocab Activity
Friday: Spelling test #3
October 15-19
Monday: Read Theory / Read & Feed
Tuesday: "The Smallest Dragonboy" packet due.
Makeup work day
Wednesday: Early release 12:30.
Thursday-Friday: MEA No School
October 22-26
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Sliding studyhall
Wednesday: Intro to story.
Begin reading "Three Skeleton Key"
Thursday: Vocab practice on list #4
Friday: Spelling test #4
Continue reading "Three Skeleton Key" finish for homework due Tues.
October 29-November 2
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed (6 total for the qtr)
Tuesday: Sliding studyhall
Wednesday: Quiz on "Three Skeleton Key"
Listen to radio show of story.
All late work must be turned in by 3:10 today!
Thursday: Complete assignment for story.
Friday: End of qtr 1
November 5-9
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Screen Capture for Conferences
Wednesday: Finish Screen Capture
Thursday: 10 AM Veteran's Day Program
Early Dismissal 12:30
Parent/Teacher Conferences 1-5 & 6-7
Friday: No School
November 12-16
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Read "The Naming of Naming"
Wednesday: Continue with story.
Thursday: Vocab Activity
Friday: Spelling Test #5
November 19-23
Monday: Read Theory/Independent Reading
Tuesday: Figures of Speech-similie & metaphor
I'm Nobody by Emily Dickinson
Wdnesday: Early Dismissal
Thursday: Happy Thanksgiving!
Friday: Black Friday!
November 26-29
Monday: Read Theory/ Independent
Tuesday: Hand back papers & discuss
"After Twenty Years"
Wednesday: Continue with short story.
Thursday: Vocab practice on list #6.
Friday: Spelling test #6
December 3-7
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday: Introducation to Storytelling--watch examples & pick stories.
Wednesday: Read over stories & examples.
Thursday: Vocab activity on Quizlet Live
Friday: Spelling test #7 and tell story to group.
December 10-14
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday: Discuss characterization and intros.
Wednesday: Practice story to wall.
Thursday: Practice story to group.
Friday: Begin telling stories to class.
December 17-21
Monday: Continue with storytelling.
Tuesday: Storytelling
Wednesday: Storytelling
Thursday: Finish storytelling
Friday: Early Dismissal--Game Day!
December 24-Jan 1
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!!
Dec 31-January 4
Monday-Tuesday: Happy New Year!
Wednesday: Welcome back!
Thursday: Intro to Drama and "Brian's Song" (watch trailer & assign parts)
Friday: Begin reading the play "Brian's Song"
January 7-11
Monday: *Snow Day!*
Tuesday-Wednesday: Continue reading play.
Thursday: Vocab activity for spelling list #8.
Friday: Spelling test #8.
Continue reading the play.
January 14-18
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday-Thursday: Continue with "Brian's Song"
Friday: Quiz on part 1.
SEMESTER 2 BEGINS
January 21-25
Monday: Teacher Workshop--No School
Tuesday-Wednesday: Continue reading "Brian's Song"
Thursday: Vocab activity
Friday: Spelling test #9 and finish reading play "Brian's Song"
January 28-February 1
Monday: 2 hr late start
7th hr-Reading Day!
Tuesday-Thursday: No School
Friday: Quizlet Live for parts of speech
February 4-8
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday: Parts of speech work
Wednesday-Friday: Watch the movie "Brian's Song" and complete packet.
Monday: No School~Labor Day
Tuesday: Welcome back!
Wednesday: Continue with class activity.
Thursday: Syllabus/Chromebooks
Friday: Review Parts of Speech with Kahoot
September 10-14
Monday: Make accounts on Read Theory
Pick out a book for Read & Feed
Pass out spelling list.
Tuesday: Pd 1 Sliding study hall
Pd 7 Read & Feed
Literary Elements
Wednesday: Story plot
Conflict & the 4 types
Thursday: Begin Rikki-tikki-tavi
Friday: Spelling test and finish audio of Rikki-tikki-tavi
Questions due for Monday
September 17-21
Monday: Rikki-tikki-tavi questions due!
Read Theory
Read & Feed
Tuesday: Discuss Rikki-tikki-tavi (conflicts and story plot)
Wednesday: "The Runaway" (rymne scheme)
Thursday: Voacabulary practice
Friday: Spelling test
Discuss "The Runaway"
September 24-28
Monday: Test for Mr. Schueller
Read Theory
Read & Feed
9:10 Coronation Voting
2:00 Coronation
Tuesday: "The Runaway" project due Wednesday
Wednesday: AIMS Web Testing
Thursday: "Song of the Trees"
2:40 Volleyball Pep fest
Friday: 7th hr Potato Sack Races
October 1-5
Monday: Read & Feed
Tuesday: "Song of the Trees" quiz (socrative) & questions on Google Classroom due Wed
JH FB released at 2:45
Wednesday: Discussion of story & theme. Assign "The Smallest Dragonboy"
Thursday: Vocab activity
Friday: Spelling test #2
"The Smallest Dragonboy"
October 8-12
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Continue reading "The Smallest Dragonboy"
Wednesday:
Thursday: Vocab Activity
Friday: Spelling test #3
October 15-19
Monday: Read Theory / Read & Feed
Tuesday: "The Smallest Dragonboy" packet due.
Makeup work day
Wednesday: Early release 12:30.
Thursday-Friday: MEA No School
October 22-26
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Sliding studyhall
Wednesday: Intro to story.
Begin reading "Three Skeleton Key"
Thursday: Vocab practice on list #4
Friday: Spelling test #4
Continue reading "Three Skeleton Key" finish for homework due Tues.
October 29-November 2
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed (6 total for the qtr)
Tuesday: Sliding studyhall
Wednesday: Quiz on "Three Skeleton Key"
Listen to radio show of story.
All late work must be turned in by 3:10 today!
Thursday: Complete assignment for story.
Friday: End of qtr 1
November 5-9
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Screen Capture for Conferences
Wednesday: Finish Screen Capture
Thursday: 10 AM Veteran's Day Program
Early Dismissal 12:30
Parent/Teacher Conferences 1-5 & 6-7
Friday: No School
November 12-16
Monday: Read Theory/Read & Feed
Tuesday: Read "The Naming of Naming"
Wednesday: Continue with story.
Thursday: Vocab Activity
Friday: Spelling Test #5
November 19-23
Monday: Read Theory/Independent Reading
Tuesday: Figures of Speech-similie & metaphor
I'm Nobody by Emily Dickinson
Wdnesday: Early Dismissal
Thursday: Happy Thanksgiving!
Friday: Black Friday!
November 26-29
Monday: Read Theory/ Independent
Tuesday: Hand back papers & discuss
"After Twenty Years"
Wednesday: Continue with short story.
Thursday: Vocab practice on list #6.
Friday: Spelling test #6
December 3-7
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday: Introducation to Storytelling--watch examples & pick stories.
Wednesday: Read over stories & examples.
Thursday: Vocab activity on Quizlet Live
Friday: Spelling test #7 and tell story to group.
December 10-14
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday: Discuss characterization and intros.
Wednesday: Practice story to wall.
Thursday: Practice story to group.
Friday: Begin telling stories to class.
December 17-21
Monday: Continue with storytelling.
Tuesday: Storytelling
Wednesday: Storytelling
Thursday: Finish storytelling
Friday: Early Dismissal--Game Day!
December 24-Jan 1
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!!
Dec 31-January 4
Monday-Tuesday: Happy New Year!
Wednesday: Welcome back!
Thursday: Intro to Drama and "Brian's Song" (watch trailer & assign parts)
Friday: Begin reading the play "Brian's Song"
January 7-11
Monday: *Snow Day!*
Tuesday-Wednesday: Continue reading play.
Thursday: Vocab activity for spelling list #8.
Friday: Spelling test #8.
Continue reading the play.
January 14-18
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday-Thursday: Continue with "Brian's Song"
Friday: Quiz on part 1.
SEMESTER 2 BEGINS
January 21-25
Monday: Teacher Workshop--No School
Tuesday-Wednesday: Continue reading "Brian's Song"
Thursday: Vocab activity
Friday: Spelling test #9 and finish reading play "Brian's Song"
January 28-February 1
Monday: 2 hr late start
7th hr-Reading Day!
Tuesday-Thursday: No School
Friday: Quizlet Live for parts of speech
February 4-8
Monday: Reading Day!
Tuesday: Parts of speech work
Wednesday-Friday: Watch the movie "Brian's Song" and complete packet.