Welcome Hale Eighth Graders and Parents!

Please visit our blog to find out about what we covered in class, homework assignments and our curriculum goals for Language Arts -- Reading and Writing.

Reminders for the Class of 2015 will also be posted.


Sunday, November 3, 2013

Second Quarter 2013

FIRST GRADES OF THE NEW QUARTER

1.  Compass Learning:
   exercises have been assigned to each of you in Language Arts for our NWEA MAP testing that is coming up late November/early December.
   I will get a weekly report showing me which activities you have completed.  This will count as a grade, so be sure to log on at home or during computers and work on Compass Learning.

2.  Simple  Solutions:
Test on Lessons 25, 26, 27, 28

3.  Skill tests   *** Literary elements (focus on plot and them, review of point of view, characterization and setting) and literary techniques (irony), and connotation/denotation.
                        ***Figurative Language

4.  Comprehension test on "Legend of Sleepy Hollow"   (we read the story together in class on Wednesday & Thursday; you will be working on a project on Monday after taking your comprehension test; you began this project on Thursday.)  Project is due on Friday, November 8th.

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