Week of Oct 3rd

LA:

Mon
New spelling roots: chrom, chron, cogn
New spelling words:chromatic, monochrome, polychrome, chronicle, chronology, chronometer, synchronize, recognize, cognitive, incognito - Quiz Thursday (will include last week's words as well)
New grammar topic: Helping Verbs, worksheet due Wed, quiz on all verbs Thurs
New essay: Free write FD due Mon, Starting Capital Punishment essay( research and outlining, essay map...)

Tues
Verb practice & How to use the internet for research (C.A.R.S.)

Wed
Go over verb worksheet & workshop

Thurs
Double Spelling/Gram quiz
Go over essay map

Fri
No LA ( HS trips)

Reading

Mon
Vocab day- Worksheets to go with last week's list

Tues
Notes on and read "Mateo Falcone" in class

Wed
Discussion questions done in groups on story

Thurs
No Reading ( HS Trips)

Fri
1/2 Graded discussion
1/2 Reading day (100 pages due)
Journals due

NEXT WEEK!

• Vocab Test Tuesday
• Reading Skills test Wed (not something you can study for. MCAS-style test on short stories)
• Last day to turn in rewrites on Movie Review or Free Write #1 Thursday