Course Name: English Language Arts
Grade: 8
Teacher: Mrs. Friburger
Unit Name:Moral Compass
Unit Order
Date
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Lessons and Objectives
Bell Ringer/Warm Up
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Activities / Materials /
Assessments / Homework
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Monday
2/11
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Students will:
Bell Ringer: Independent novel study/word of the day
Objectives:
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Correctly identify and use adjective clauses.
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Demonstrate comprehension of the connotation and denotation of words.
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Grammar Unit 8 Lesson 46
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Connotation and denotation packet.
Homework:Spelling 16 due Friday
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Tuesday
2/12
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Students will:
Bell Ringer: Independent novel study/word of the day
Objectives:
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Correctly identify, use, and punctuate essential and nonessential clauses.
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Demonstrate comprehension of the connotation and denotation of words.
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Grammar Unit 8 Lesson 47
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Complete connotation and denotation activities.
Homework:
Grammar lesson 47
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Wednesday
2/13
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Students will:
Bell Ringer: Independent novel study/word of the day
Objectives:
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Correctly identify and use adverb clauses.
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Demonstrate comprehension of newly read material.
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Grammar Unit 8 Lesson 48
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Study Sync-”The Poison Tree” First read
Homework: Grammar Lesson 44
Complete Think Questions for “The Poison Tree”
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Thursday
2/14
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Students will:
Bell Ringer: Independent novel study/word of the day
Objectives:
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Correctly identify and use noun clauses.
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Demonstrate level of competency of comprehension for a previously read selection
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Grammar Unit 8 Lesson 49
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Study Sync- “The Poison Tree” Allusion activity
Homework:
Complete “The Poison Tree” allusion activity
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Friday
2/15
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Students will:
Bell Ringer: Independent novel study/word of the day
Objectives:
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Demonstrate mastery of weekly spelling words
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Review verbals
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Demonstrate level of comprehension of previously read material.
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Spelling 16 Quiz
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Complete Grammar Unit 8 Review
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Study Sync-”A Poison Tree” comprehension quiz
Homework:
Grammar Unit 8 Quiz Monday
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DAY
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DATE
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ASSIGNMENTS
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4
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Monday
10/01
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Grammar Unit 2 - Jeopardy
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Block 1: I am the Cheese : pp. 145-160
Blocks 2/3 : The Westing Game: Ch. 13-14
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Study Sync: Sorry, Wrong Number Skill
HW: Study Sync: Sorry, Wrong Number, First Read/Think Questions
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5
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Tuesday
10/02
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Grammar Unit 2 - Quiz
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Block 1: I am the Cheese pp. 161-176
Blocks 2/3 : The Westing Game: Ch. 15-16
3) Study Sync: Violence in the Movies introduction
HW: Study Sync: Violence in the Movies Think Questions
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Wednesday
10/03
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DAY
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DATE
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ASSIGNMENTS
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4
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Monday
10/01
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Grammar Unit 2 - Jeopardy
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Block 1: I am the Cheese : pp. 145-160
Blocks 2/3 : The Westing Game: Ch. 13-14
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Study Sync: Sorry, Wrong Number Skill
HW: Study Sync: Sorry, Wrong Number, First Read/Think Questions
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5
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Tuesday
10/02
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Grammar Unit 2 - Quiz
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Block 1: I am the Cheese pp. 161-176
Blocks 2/3 : The Westing Game: Ch. 15-16
3) Study Sync: Violence in the Movies introduction
HW: Study Sync: Violence in the Movies Think Questions
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Wednesday
10/03
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