Important Information and Reminders!

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No school on Thursday, April 26, for Parent -Teacher conferences!



 8th Grade Syllabus
April 9-13

•  Unit 10 Vocabulary
• Written Instructions
•  Poetry- characteristics

April 16-20

•  Unit 10 Vocabulary test
• Read and interpret graphs
• Poetry- elements

April 23-27

• Unit 11 Vocabulary 
•  Read and interpret visual aids
• Poetry- elements

April 30-May 4

• Unit 11 Vocabulary test
• Flashback- nonliterary sources/ test practice
•  Poetry- sounds

May 7-11 (Novel Projects due!)

• Unit 12 Vocabulary
•  Test practice
• Poetry- forms/ Drama

May 14-18

• Unit 12 Vocabulary test
•  Test practice
• Drama

May 21-25

•  8th Grade Chicago Trip
• Test practice
•  Quarterly assessment

May 28-June 1

• Testing

June 4-8  End of year activities



7th Grade Syllabus
April 9-13

•  Unit 10 Vocabulary
• Author's purpose
•  Poetry- characteristics
  

April 16-20

•  Unit 10 Vocabulary test
• Summarizing
• Poetry- characteristics
• MAP testing

April 23-27

• Unit 11 Vocabulary 
•  Figurative language
• Poetry- poetic devices and figurative language

April 30-May 4

• Unit 11 Vocabulary test
• Flashback- author's purpose, summarize, and fig. language/ Test practice
•  Poetry- poetic devices and figurative language
  

May 7-11 (Novel Projects due!)

• Unit 12 Vocabulary
•  Test practice
• Real-world reading
  

May 14-18

• Unit 12 Vocabulary test
•  Test practice
• Real-world reading
  

May 21-25

•  8th Grade Chicago Trip
• Test practice
•  Real- world reading
• Quarterly assessment
  

May 28-June 1

• Testing

June 4-8  End of year activities