8th Grade LA and History

Monday 1/9:

  • Daily Review-Monday
  • ISN: Active/Passive Voice
  • The Outsiders-Introduce-Read A Heroic story of friendshop and belonging, letter from Author-Do: Opinion statement and paragraph on agree/disagree
  • History-3.1 Read/Cornell Notes

Tuesday 1/10:

  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • ISN: Active/Passive Voice
  • Read Chapter 1-Hand out Character Chart, Vocab 1-5 and Ch.1-2 wksht
  • History: 3.1 Read/Cornell Notes

Wednesday 1/11:

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Library
  • Achieve Level Set
  • History: 3.1 Read and Lesson Check

 

Thursday 1/12:

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Active/Passive Voice
  • Finish Reading Chapter 1-Hand out Character Chart, Vocab 1-5 and Ch.1-2 wksht, start Ch. 2
  • History: 3.1 Powerpoint/Kahoot

Friday 1/13:

  • Riddles
  • Daily Review-Friday
  • ISN: Active/Passive Voice Quiz
  • Read Chapter 2-Vocab 1-5 and Ch. 2 wksht
  • History: 3.1 Quiz

Monday 11/28:

  • Daily Review-Monday
  • ISN: Verb Phrases
  • 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 8, Tab 2, 3
  • History-2.2 Constitution Project

Tuesday 11/29:

  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • ISN: Verb Phrases
  • 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 8, Tab 4-Debate preparation, break into groups Circle 1-5
  • History: Constitution Project Presentations/Gallery Walk

Wednesday 11/30:

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Library
  • Achieve Lesson-
  • History: 2.6 Read

Thursday 12/1:

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Gerunds, Participles, Infinitives Quizlet
  • Amplify 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 8, Tab 5-debates
  • History: 2.6 Read wkbk/lesson check (not collecting) Kahoot

Friday 12/2:

  • Riddles
  • Daily Review-Friday
  • Ladder
  • ISN: Verb Phrases Quiz
  • 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 8, Tab 6-solo
  • History: 2.6 Quiz

Monday 10/31:

  • Daily Review-Monday
  • ISN: Verbs and Gerunds
  • Quickwrite-
  • 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 6, Tab 8-whole group, Tab 9-solo, read in class outloud, answer questions on their own
  • History-2.2 Drafting a Constitution, Read/Cornell Notes Pg. 114-119 (summary together)

Tuesday 11/1:

  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • ISN: Verbs and Gerunds
  • 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 7, Tab 2-read out loud, answer question Tab 3-read out loud, take turns reading and discussing.
  • History: Topic 2.2 Drafting a Constitution, Read/Cornell Notes Pg. 114-119

Wednesday 11/2:

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Library
  • Achieve Lesson-
  • History: Topic 2.2 wkbk pgs. 50-51 and Lesson Check Pg. 1-4

Thursday 11/3:

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Verbs and Gerunds
  • Amplify 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 7, Tab 4 -Write using text evidence
  • History: Topic 2.2, Powerpoint/Kahoot

Friday 11/4:

  • Riddles
  • Daily Review-Friday
  • Ladder
  • ISN: Verbs and Gerunds Quiz
  • Quickwrite-,
  • 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 7, Tab 5 Pg. 109-114, Read and discuss
  • History: 2.2 Quiz

Monday 10/10:

  • Daily Review-Monday
  • Narrative
  • Amplify 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 4, Tab 2(predict) Victor and his creature have met twice, but they’ve never spoken. If they were to meet again and have a conversation, what do you think they would say? Tab 3 (skim) Skim through the chapter, noticing a few key moments.
  • History: 1.5 Read/Cornell Notes-Pairs

Tuesday 10/11:

  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • Narrative
  • Amplify 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 4, Tab 4 Students read the encounter between Victor Frankenstein and the creature. Volume II, Chapter 2, Tab 5 The teacher explains and provides a model for summarizing dialogue then splits students into groups.
  • Amplify 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 4, Tab 5 Tab 5- The teacher explains and provides a model for summarizing dialogue then splits students into groups.
    • Tab 6-lower level readers work together
    • Tab 7-Higher level readers work together
  • History: Read 1.5 Read, Cornell Notes-pairs

Wednesday 10/12:

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Library
  • Achieve Lesson
  • History: Read 1.5, Workbook Pgs. 34-35

Thursday 10/13:

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Narrative
  • Quickwrite-
  • History: Topic 1.5 Powerpoint/Kahoot

Friday 10/14:

  • Riddles
  • Daily Review-Friday
  • Narrative-Rough Draft Due
  • Amplify 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 4, Tab 8 (write)- Chapter 2 of Volume II ends with Victor Frankenstein saying, “For the first time I felt what the duties of a creator towards his creature were” (85). What does this mean, and why does he say it?
  • History: Topic 1.5, quiz

Monday 9/19:

  • Daily Review-Monday
  • ISN-Hard Fast Rules-Commas
  • Quickwrite-Over the weekend I…
  • Amplify 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 1
    • Tab 3- Have you heard the word “Frankenstein” before? Write what this word brings to mind.
    • Pass out the books, explore for 2 minutes
    • Tab 4-Read as a whole group
  • History: Read 1.2 Cornell Notes-Due: Thursday

Tuesday 9/20:

  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • ISN-Hard Fast Rules-Commas
  • Amplify 8D, Sub Unit 1, Lesson 1
    • Tab 5-Read epigraph and have them write what it means
    • Tab 6 (1-3) Read Ch. 1 Volume 1-complete Family Tree

History Read 1.2 Cornell Notes

Wednesday 9/21:

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Library
  • Achieve Lesson

History: Cornell Notes 1.2, Lesson Check 1-5, wkbk pgs

Thursday 9/22:

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Commas Quiz
  • Quickwrite-
  • Amplify 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 1
    • Tab 7-Students write about a character that they think will have a big influence on Victor Frankenstein.

    History

  • Topic 1, Lesson 2 PowerPoint and Kahoot

 

Friday 9/23:

  • Riddles
  • Daily Review-Friday
  • Quickwrite-free choice
  • ISN: Apostrophes
  • Amplify 8D, Sub 1, Lesson 1
    • Tab 8 (1-7)-Solo

History: Topic 1.2 Quiz

Monday 9/12:

  • Daily Review-Monday
  • ISN-Hard Fast Rules-Capitalization
  • Quickwrite-Thrively Strength 1
  • Tell Tale Heart-Annotate for Plot Map

History: Read 1.1 Cornell Notes-Due: Thursday

Tuesday 9/13:

  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • ISN-Hard Fast Rules-Capitalization
  • Quick Write- Thrively strength 2
  • Tell Tale Heart Plot Map

History Read 1.1 Cornell Notes, wkbk Pgs. 4-5

Wednesday 9/14:

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Library
  • Achieve Lesson

History: Cornell Notes 1.1, Lesson Check 1-5

Thursday 9/15:

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Capitalization Quiz
  • Quickwrite-Thrively strength 3
  • Tell Tale Heart Found Poem -Due: Friday

    History

  • Topic 1, Lesson 1 PowerPoint and Kahoot

Friday 9/16:

  • Riddles
  • Daily Review-Friday
  • Quickwrite-free choice
  • Found Poem: Tell Tale Heart-Share

History: Topic 1.1 Quiz

 

Monday: 9/5 No School

Tuesday: 9/6

  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • I-Ready diagnostic

History

  • Have them compare and contrast the 13 colonies

Wednesday:

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Library
  • Read Tell Tale HeartVocab
    • Start Plot Map

    History

  • Topic 1, Lesson 1
  • Cornell Notes

Thursday:

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Quiz Parts of Speech
  • Finish plot map-Tell Tale Heart, Due: Friday

    History

  • Topic 1, Lesson 1 PowerPoint and Kahoot

Friday:

  • Daily Review
  • ISN: Hard and Fast rules: Capitalization
  • Found Poem: Tell Tale Heart

    History

  • CNN 10- FlipGrid
  • Quiz Topic 1 Lesson 1

Monday: 8/29

  • Digital Citizenship Day 4
  • Daily Review-Monday
  • Quick Write-It is so much fun to collect…
  • ISN:Plot Map

History

  • KWL-What do you know about US history
  • Pass out Books and workbooks
  • Textbook Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday: 8/30

  • Pass Out I-pads
  • Daily Review-Tuesday
  • Ladder
  • ISN: Plot Map cont.
  • Vocabulary Tell Tale Heart-definition, picture, synonym, antonym
  • Read Tell Tale Heart

History

  • Topic 0, Lesson 1 powerpoint Columbus and the Americas
  • Work on paraphrasing

Wednesday: 8/31

  • Daily Review-Wednesday
  • Achieve Level Set

    History

  • Paraphrase Review.

Thursday: 9/1

  • Daily Review-Thursday
  • ISN: Hard and fast rules: Capitalization
  • Finish plot map-Tell Tale Heart, Due: Friday

    History

    • Topic 0, Lesson 2-3 powerpoint
    • Group Work Read Lesson 3, what states are in your colony? Tell us everything you know about them.

Friday: 9/2

  • Daily Review
  • ISN: Capitalization
  • CNN 10-Introduce FlipGrid