8TH GRADE ENGLISH AND LANGUAGE ARTS
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Now Playing: Week of November 14 - 18, 2005
This week in English:

We will continue learning about verbs.
Monday - DOL; textbook pgs. 382-383; wkbk. pgs. 93-96 (finish for homework, if necessary)

Tuesday - DOL; textbook pgs. 386-387; wkbk. pgs. 97-98 (finish for homework, if necessary)

Wednesday - DOL; textbook pgs. 388-391; wkbk. pgs. 99-104 (finish for homework, if necessary)

Thursday - DOL; textbook pgs. 395-397; study guide; test tomorrow on verbs covering textbook pgs. 382-397; homework - study!

Friday - DOL; test

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This week in Language Arts:
Monday - Vocabulary Workshop - Unit 3, wds. 11-20
- finish test from Friday

Tuesday - Voc. Wksp. - Syn/Ant. section
- begin watching a movie (similar to last
week's story); students will compare and
contrast the story and the movie

Wednesday - Voc. Wksp. - pg. 38; test tomorrow
- continue watching the movie

Thursday - Voc. Wksp. test
- finish watching the movie

Friday - Students will complete a Venn Diagram to
compare and contrast the story "The Ransom
of Red Chief" and the movie "Savannah
Smiles." *This will be turned in for a test
grade.


I am out of baby wipes (we use these to clean off the overhead and the board) - please send as many boxes as you can! Thanks!

Have a very safe and happy Thanksgiving!!!