Lesson Plans January 30 - February 3, 2012

English - 7th Grade
Monday: Preposition Worksheets 1 (p. 115, 117, 28)
Tuesday: Preposition Worksheets 2 (p. 47, 119, 120)
Wednesday: Preposition Worksheets 3 (p. 29, 116)
Thursday: Preposition Worksheets 4 (p. 117, 118, 119)
Friday: Quiz - Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Reading - 7th Grade
Monday: Turn in Greek Mythology Webquest and begin watching Hercules DVD
Tuesday: Continue watching Hercules DVD
Wednesday: Finish watching Hercules DVD (if needed) - Read "Prometheus"
Thursday: Prometheus Worksheet
Friday: Extended Response - Hercules or Prometheus?

Reading Lab - 8th Grade
Monday: Quiz Chapters 10-14 - Frayer Model Chapters 15-16
Tuesday: Read Chapters 15-16
Wednesday: Responding Questions Chapters 12-16
Thursday: Vocabulary Quiz Chapters 12-16 - Frayer Model Chapters 17-23
Friday: Read Chapters 17-23

Lesson Plans January 23-27, 2012

English 7th Grade
Monday: Test Chapter 5 Adjectives and Adverbs
Tuesday: Chapter 6 Prepositions, Conjunctions, & Interjections - Lesson 1 What Is a Preposition? text p. 152-153 - Handout Common Prepositions - Workbook p. 124-125
Wednesday: Worksheets p. 23-24
Thursday: Lesson 2: Using Prepositional Phrases text p. 155-157 - Workbook p. 127-128
Friday: Interactive Internet Activities

Reading 7th Grade
Monday: Computer Lab - Greek Mythology Webquest
Tuesday: Computer Lab - Greek Mythology Webquest
Wednesday: Computer Lab - Greek Mythology Webquest
Thursday: Worksheets - Classical Columns/Timeline
Friday: Computer Lab - Greek Mythology Webquest

Reading Lab 8th Grade
Monday: Read Chapters 10-11 Summer of the Swans
Tuesday: Responding - Questins Chapers 7-11
Wednesday: Vocabulary Pictionary
Thursday: Vocabulary Quiz Chapters 7-11 - Frayer Model Chapters 12-14
Friday: Read Chapters 12-14 - 3 Thoughts

Lesson Plans January 16-20, 2012

English - 7th Grade
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Letter to Parents (bonus points) - Review with interactive grammar games on adjectives and adverbs
Wednesday - Review with interactive grammar games on adjectives and adverbs
Thursday - Study Guide Chapter 5 Adjectives and Adverbs - Test on Monday
Friday - Grade/Correct Study Guide - Study time for test on Monday - Bonus Letter due for full points

Reading - 7th Grade
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Chart (Any revisions?) - Worksheets: Olympain Family Tree, Mything Information, Planetary Names
Wednesday - Read "Perseus" text p. 872-876 and "Percy Us Brings the Gawgon's Head" text p. 877-880 - Workbook p. 248 Literary Analysis
Thursday - Worsheet - Perseus/Percy Us Brings the Gawgon's Head
Friday - Read "Echo and Narcissus" - Worksheet

Reading Lab - 8th Grade
Monday - No School
Tuesday - Grade Frayer Model Chapters 7-9 - Begin reading Chapters 7-9 - Practice Visualizing with I Wonder...
Wednesday - Finish reading Chapters 7-9
Thursday - Quiz Chapters 1-9
Friday - Frayer Model Chapters 10-11

Lesson Plans January 9-13, 2012

English - 7th Grade
Monday: Challenger Learning Center Field Trip
Tuesday: Lesson 6 Adjecive or Adverb text p. 140-141 - Workbook p. 118-119
Wednesday: Lesson 7: Avoiding Double Negtives text p. 142-144 - Workbook p. 121-122
Thursday: Study Guide Chapter 5 Adjectives and Adverbs - Test on Monday
Friday: Grade/Correct Study Guide - Review

Reading - 7th Grade
Monday: Challenger Learning Center Field Trip
Tuesday: Read "Demeter and Persephone" text p. 835-839 - Worksheet Reading Skills
Wednesday: (Chart - Dionysus, Eros, Prometheus) Worksheet Selection Test over "Demeter and Persephone"
Thursday: (Chart - Any revisions?) Worksheets - Olympian Family Tree, Mything Information, Planetary Names
Friday: (Chart Due) Read "Perseus" text p. 872-876 and "Percy Us Brings the Gawgon's Head" text p. 877-880 - Workbook p. 248 Literary Analysis

Reading Lab - 8th Grade
Monday: Responding Questions Ch 1-6
Tuesday: Vocabulary Quiz Ch 1-6 - Worksheet Write an Autobiography
Wednesday: Frayer Model Ch 7-9\
Thursday: Read Ch 7-9 - Practice Visualizing with I Wonder...
Friday: Quiz Ch 1-9

Lesson Plans January 2-6, 2012

Happy New Year!

English 7th Grade
Monday: Ch 5 Adjectives & Adverbs: Lesson 1 What Is an Adjective text p. 126-128 - Workbook p. 103-104
Tuesday: Lesson 2 Predicate Adjectives text p. 129-130 - Workbook p. 106
Wednesday: Lesson 3 Other Words Used as Adjectives text p. 131-133 - Workbook p. 109-110
Thursday: Lesson 4 What Is an Adverb? text p. 134-136 - Workbook p. 112-113
Friday: Lesson 5 Making Comparisons text p. 137-139 - Workbook p. 115-116

Reading 7th Grade
Monday: The Origins of Mythology/Heroes, God/Goddess Chart (Chart Zeus, Hera), Worksheet Name Game
Tuesday: (Chart Poseidon, Hades, Demeter), Reading Strategy Worksheet, Crossword/Word Search, Which god/goddess are you?
Wednesday: (Chart Persephone, Hestia, Athena), Elements of Literature, Read "Themes in the Oral Tradition" text p. 812-816, Worksheet
Thursday: (Chart Ares, Hephaestus, Aphrodite), Worksheets - As You Read & Build Skills, Read "Icarus and Daedalus" text p. 828-831
Friday: (Chart Apollo, Artemis, Hermes), Workbook p. 229, Selection Test Worksheet

Reading Lab 8th Grade
Monday: Check out Summer of the Swans, Intro to author/novel
Tuesday: Vocab Frayer Model Ch 1-3
Wednesday: Read/discuss Ch 1-3, 3 Thoughts
Thursday: Vocab Frayer Model Ch 4-6
Friday: Read/discuss Ch 4-6, Prediction Chart