Welcome Hale Eighth Graders and Parents!

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Thursday, October 17, 2013

Language Arts 10-17-2013

Language Arts:

Harvard, Princeton & Yale:
Took Simple Solutions Test on Lessons 17, 18, 19, 20 (handed in our packets).
Took a Quiz on The Hunger Games, chapters 23, 24, 25.
Discussed these chapters as a group and how the possession of "power" has changed in the story.
Completed a "Short Write" on Cato using text evidence.
Completed a "listening" activity on Slavery; watched video and completed 10 questions.

HOMEWORK:
Read Chapter 26 of The Hunger Games
Complete a three-step:
    1. Give the chapter a title
    2. Draw an illustration that is key to this chapter
    3.  Provide a 5 to 10 sentence summary of this chapter

Simple Solutions # 21


8th Grade Stuff:
    * measured today for our cap & gowns.
    *Tomorrow evening is SES Vendor night 5- 7
    and Mother-Son Movie Night.
    *end of the quarter is less than two weeks away.

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