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February 18th - February 22nd
Monday:

In Class: 
Homework: 

Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
2nd Draft due
Revision Checklist
Homework: 

Wednesday: 
In Class:  
Revision Checklist
We need a Bike Path

Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd
Revision checklist due tomorrow


Thursday:
In Class:
Collect revision checklist
Begin drama unit
Begin 
conferencing 
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Friday: 
In Class:
Independent reading due
Continue drama unit
Continue 
conferencing 
Homework:

February 11th - February 15th

Monday:

In Class: 
Works Cited & Formatting
Lit Circle Choices

Homework: 

Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Score example essays
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Wednesday: 
In Class:  
Begin revising
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Thursday:
In Class:
Continue revising
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Friday: (SOCK HOP)
In Class:
Continue revising
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd
​

February 4th - February 8th
Monday:

In Class: 
Write intro paragraph
Homework: 

Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Write first body paragraph
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Wednesday: 
In Class:  
Write second body paragraph
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Thursday:
In Class:
Write counter argument
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Friday: 
In Class:
Write conclusion
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

January 28th-February 1st
Monday:

In Class: 
LIBRARY
Confirm Final Topic
Research and notes

Homework: 

Notes due Wednesday

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Research/Notes
Homework: 
Notes due tomorrow 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Wednesday: ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE
In Class:  
Research/Notes - due at the end of the period
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Thursday: (Assembly Schedule)
In Class:
Work on organizer
Homework:
Organizer due tomorrow
Ind. Reading due February 22nd


Friday: 
In Class:
Organizer due
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd
​

January 22nd-January 25th
Monday: MLK Day

In Class: 

Homework: 



Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Fine Arts Mentor Text
Compound and Complex sentences

Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Wednesday: (Sub will be there)
In Class:  
Exercise for a Better Life Mentor Text
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Thursday: (Assembly Schedule)
In Class:
How to do Research (notes)
​Learning Check

Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Friday: 
In Class:
Choose topic and begin research
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd
​

January 11th-January 15th
Monday: 

In Class: 
MAPS Testing
Homework: 

Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
MAPS Testing
STAAR Practice Motorcycle Helmets (watch video)
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Wednesday: ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE (Author Visit)
In Class:  
Elements of Persuasion
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Thursday: (Assembly Schedule)
In Class:
Begin Persuasive mentor texts - Summer 
Review Compound Sentences

Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

Friday: 
In Class:
Continue Persuasive mentor texts - Man's Best Friend, The Cat
Review Compound Sentences

Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd


January 7th-January 11th
Monday: 

In Class: 
Homework: 


Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Unusual Homes Nearpod
Hand out Persuasive Vocab

Homework: 
Learning Check Friday
Ind. Reading due February 22nd


Wednesday:
In Class:  
I Wanna Iguana 
Work on flashcards

Homework: 
Learning Check Friday
Ind. Reading due February 22nd


Thursday: (Assembly Schedule)
In Class:
Persuasive Notes
Homework:
Learning Check Friday
Ind. Reading due February 22nd


Friday: 
In Class:
Persuasive Vocab Learning Check
Homework:
Ind. Reading due February 22nd

December 17th-December 21st
Monday: 

In Class: 
Homework packet due 13-The End
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due TONIGHT
SGW Celebration of Knowledge tomorrow


Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Seventh Grade Weirdo Celebration of Knowledge
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due December 17th

Wednesday:
In Class:  
Write questions for author

Homework: 


Thursday:
In Class:
Activity
Homework:


Friday: (EARLY RELEASE) (AUTHOR SKYPE)
In Class:

Homework:


December 10th-December 14th
Monday:

In Class: 
SGW Quiz 7-12
Read SGW 13

Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class
Ind. Reading due December 17th


Tuesday: (PLC - Sub planned)
In Class: 
SGW Chapter 14
Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class
Ind. Reading due December 17th

Wednesday: 
In Class:  
SGW Chapter 15
Noun and Personal Pronoun Learning Check

Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th


Thursday:
In Class:
SGW Chapter 16
Homework:
Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th

Friday: 
In Class:
SGW Chapter 17
Homework:

Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th

December 3rd-December 7th
Monday:

In Class: 
SGW Chapter 9
Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class
Ind. Reading due December 17th


Tuesday: 
In Class: 
SGW Chapter 10
Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class
Ind. Reading due December 17th

Wednesday:
In Class:  

SGW Chapter 11
Noun and Personal Pronoun Learning Check

Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th


Thursday:
In Class:
SGW Chapter 12
Homework:
Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Packet due tomorrow

Ind. Reading due December 17th

Friday: 
In Class:
Check packet 7-12
Homework:

Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th
​Chapter 7-12 quiz on Monday
​


October November 16th-November 30TH
Monday: EARLY RELEASE

In Class: 
SGW Chapter 5
Homework:
Finish reading chapter if not done in class
Finish 1-6 packet for Monday
Ind. Reading due December 17th


Tuesday: 
In Class: 
SGW Chapter 6
Hand out Noun and Personal Pronoun review

Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class
Finish 1-6 packet for tomorrow

Ind. Reading due December 17th

Wednesday:
In Class:  

SGW Chapter 1-6 packet check
Noun and Personal Pronoun Learning Check

Homework: 
Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th


Thursday:
In Class:
SGW Quiz 1-6
Homework:
Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th

Friday: 
In Class:
SGW Chapter 8
Hand out packet

Homework:

Finish reading chapter if not done in class.
Ind. Reading due December 17th
​

October November 5th-November 9th
Monday: 

In Class: 
Revise SS hard copy - Must have hard copy in class!
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due December 17th

Tuesday: EARLY RELEASE
In Class: 
Revise Ba-Da-Bring Sentence
Edit SS for capitalization and punctuation

Homework: 

Ind. Reading due December 17th
Final Short Story due on Monday


Wednesday:
In Class:  (sub)
Peer Editing
Homework: 

Ind. Reading due December 17th
Final Short Story due on Monday


Thursday:
In Class:
Final Self Revising
Homework:
Ind. Reading due December 17th
Final Short Story due on Monday


Friday: ASSEMBLY SCHEDULE
In Class:
Intro to 7th Grade Weirdo
Homework:
Ind. Reading due December 17th


October 29th-November 2nd
Monday: 

In Class: 
Elements of Fiction Learning Check
Homework: 
Ind. Reading due December 17th

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Brainstorm Plot Triangle for short story
Homework: 

Ind. Reading due December 17th

Wednesday:
In Class:  (sub)
Write Short Story rough draft
Homework: 

Ind. Reading due December 17th

Thursday:
In Class:
Continue writing rough draft
Using dialogue mini-lesson <--learning check tomorrow!

Homework:
Ind. Reading due December 17th
Printed copy of rough draft due on Monday


Friday:
In Class:
Dialogue Learning Check
Continue writing rough draft

Homework:
Ind. Reading due December 17th
Printed copy of rough draft due on Monday


October 22nd-October 26th
Monday: 

In Class: 
Introduce Plot Diagram and Story Elements
Homework: 
Conflict Learning Check Wednesday

Tuesday: 
In Class: 

Plot Triangle Notes
Homework: 

Conflict Learning Check tomorrow

Wednesday:
In Class:  (sub)
Conflict Learning Check
The Three Little Pigs (I do it)

Homework: 


Thursday: 
In Class:
Little Red Riding Hood (We do it)
Homework:
Plot Diagram Quiz on Monday

Friday:
In Class:
Jack and the Beanstalk (You do it alone)
Homework:
Plot Diagram Quiz on Monday


October 15th-October 19th
Monday: 

In Class: 
Main Idea/Detail/Summarizing Learning Check
Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due tomorrow
Reading Skills Celebration of Knowledge Wednesday

Tuesday: 
In Class: 

Celebration of Knowledge Review
Homework: 

Quarter 1 FlipGrid due tonight 11:59pm
Reading Skills Celebration of Knowledge tomorrow

Wednesday:
In Class:  (sub)
Reading Skills Test
Homework: 


Thursday:
In Class:
Stuff You Should Know
Homework:

Friday:
In Class:
Stuff You Should Know
Homework:



October 8th - October 12th
Monday: 

In Class: 
No School!
Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th
Reading Skills Test Wednesday 10/16

Tuesday: 
In Class: 

Main Idea & Detail notes
Homework: 

Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th
Reading Skills Test Wednesday 10/16

Wednesday:
In Class: 
Main Idea & Detail activity and packet
Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Reading Skills Test Wednesday 10/16

Thursday:
In Class:
Summarizing
Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th
Reading Skills Test Wednesday 10/16


Friday:
In Class:
Summarizing Activity & Packet

Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th
Reading Skills Test Wednesday 10/16


October 1st - October 5th
Monday: 

In Class: 
Context Clue Learning Check
​Begin "Inferencing" 

Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Tuesday: 
In Class: 

Continue "Inferencing" 
Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Wednesday:
In Class: 

Continue "Inferencing"
Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th


Thursday:
In Class:
Continue "Inferencing"
Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Friday:
In Class:
Inferencing Learning Check

Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

September 24th - September 28th
Monday: 

In Class:
Context Clues

Homework: 
Learning Check Friday
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
MAPS
Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Wednesday:
In Class: 
MAPS
Homework: 
Learning Check Friday
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th


Thursday:
In Class:
Context Clues
Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Friday:
In Class:
Dictionary Skills and Activity
Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

September 17th - September 21st
Monday: 

In Class:
Begin 
reading skills - Annotation Notes
Description

Homework: 
Learning Check Friday
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Non Fiction Text Structure Notes
Homework: 
Learning Check Friday
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Wednesday:
In Class: 
Non Fiction Text Structure Notes
Homework: 
Learning Check Friday
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th


Thursday:
In Class:
Review Non Fiction Text Structure
Homework:
Learning Check tomorrow
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th


Friday:
In Class:
Text Structure Learning Check
Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

September 10th - September 14th
Monday: 

In Class: 
Library
Work on draft
Google docs - how to

Homework: 
Final letter draft due Friday
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Continue on draft
Homework: 
Final letter draft due Friday

Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Wednesday: (Picture Day)
In Class: 
Revise
Homework: 
Final letter draft due Friday
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Thursday:
In Class:
Peer Edit
Homework:
Final letter draft due tomorrow
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th


Friday:
In Class:
Turn in final letter
Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th


September 3rd - September 7th
Monday: No School!

In Class: 

Homework: 


Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Past Tense Lesson
Write about your past
Listening to your inner reader

Homework: 
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Wednesday: (Picture Day)
In Class: 
Continuing your "inner reader"
Homework: 
Chapter 1 Notes

Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Thursday:
In Class:
Present tense lesson
Write about your present

Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

Friday:
In Class:
Futre tense lesson
Write about future

Homework:
Quarter 1 FlipGrid due October 16th

August 27th - August 31st
Monday: 

In Class: 
Library orientation & visit
Work on Puzzle Piece

Homework: 
Bring comp notebook 
Bring picture of yourself in

Puzzle Piece due tomorrow!
Summer FlipGrid due August 29th


Tuesday: 
In Class: 
Turn in Puzzle Piece!
Commonly Confused Words (CCW) Lesson #1

Homework: 
CCW Worksheet #1 due tomorrow
Bring picture of yourself in

Summer FlipGrid due August 29th

Wednesday: (Open House)
In Class: 
Turn in CCW #1

Set up Writers Notebook
CCW Lesson #2 & 3
Summer FlipGrid due TONIGHT at midnight

Homework: 
CCW worksheet #2 & 3

Thursday:
In Class:
Genre Lesson in Writers Notebook
Turn in CCW #2 & #3

Homework:
Summer FlipGrid due August 29th

Friday:
In Class:
CCW Learning Check
Homework:
Give someone a compliment
August 20th - August 24th

Monday: 



Tuesday: 


Wednesday: (First Day of School!)
In Class: 
Introductions, Puzzle Piece

Homework: 
Bring comp notebook 
Bring picture of yourself in

Puzzle Piece due Tuesday
Summer FlipGrid due August 29th


Thursday:
In Class:
​Class rules & procedures
Work on puzzle piece

Homework:
Bring comp notebook for tomorrow
Bring picture of yourself in
Puzzle Piece due Tuesday
Summer FlipGrid due August 29th


Friday:
In Class:
Set up Writers Notebook
Finish Puzzle Piece

Homework:
Puzzle Piece due Tuesday
Summer FlipGrid due August 29th