Picture Day is September 5, 2019. Tuesday: Fire drill in the afternoon. Wednesday: Early Release - Students will be dismissed at 1:30pm 8am FLY in Mrs. Taylor's Room Friday: End of the 4 1/2 grading period. 8am FLY in the GYM. Magnet School Presentation for 8th graders 6th grade ELA this week will review their space vocabulary words (inertia, gravity, orbit, terrestrial planets, gas giants). Students will have a quiz on Friday over the science words. We will continue reading, Windcatcher by Avi. Students will write their Summer Reading Projects. Their reading projects will be due on Tuesday, August 3, 2019. Homework: Students will need to write 3 summary sentences nightly about what we read each day. They have a brainstorming slide to help them construct their sentences. Students should be studying their science vocabulary words nightly. Vocabulary Quizlet practice: quizlet.com/419874038/science-vocabulary-set-1-flash-cards/ 8th grade ELA this week will be working on their Greek and Latin affixes and roots. Students will have their quiz on Friday. Students will be comparing and contrasting the hero's journey to the elements of literature plot diagram. Students will also be identifying mood and tone in movie trailers and to the poem, "Ithica." Student's book report #1 will be due September 16, 2019. Homework: Students will have a reading worksheet to complete Tuesday to Thursday night. .
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