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This is the page you will want to check for updates on daily lesson plans all year. 3rd Quarter February 13th - April 20th I hope this quarter begins with renewed energy and determination! The next nine weeks will include some of our most intense work on reading and writing skills.
6th graders will begin with a biography unit 7th graders will write their second expository essay and then a persuasive essay 8th graders will begin research skills needed for high school.
All classes continue with vocabulary and reading logs.
This is a busy quarter because of district testing, science fair projects and high school transitions and registration. Be Prepared!!
Monday February 13th
1st Period Study Skills: 8th - begin research skills; 7th - essay writing; 6th independent folder work
2nd Period English Skills 8th Grade: Begin research skills
3rd & 4th Periods English Skills 7th Grade: New vocab list (tested 2/24)
5th Period English Skills 6th Grade: New vocab list (tested 2/24)
Homework reminder: Reading logs and vocabulary
Tuesday February 14th
1st Period Study Skills: New vocab list (tested on 2/24).
2nd Period English Skills 8th Grade: New vocab list (tested 2/24)
3rd & 4th Periods English Skills 7th Grade: Begin second essay write
5th Period English Skills 6th Grade: Library Day. Select biography for project reading
Homework reminder: Reading logs and vocabulary practice
Wednesday February 15th
1st Period Study Skills: 8th - research work continues; 7th - essay; 6th - independent work
2nd Period English Skills 8th Grade: Research work continues
3rd & 4th Periods English Skills 7th Grade: Essay writing
5th Period English Skills 6th Grade: Spiral work and biog. reading and SLP time
Homework reminder: Reading logs and vocabulary practice
Thursday February 16th
1st Period Study Skills: 8th - folders; 7th - essay; 6th - independent work
2nd Period English Skills 8th Grade: Folder work
3rd & 4th Periods English Skills 7th Grade: Essay writing
5th Period English Skills 6th Grade: Spiral work and biog. reading and SLP time
Homework reminder: Reading logs and vocabulary practice
Friday February 17th No School
Monday February 20th No School
Tuesday February 21st
1st Period Study Skills: Study Skills on Memory
2nd Period English Skills 8th Grade: Study Skills on Memory
3rd & 4th Periods English Skills 7th Grade: Study Skills on Memory
5th Period English Skills 6th Grade: Continue with biography unit
Homework reminder: Reading logs and vocabulary practice
Wednesday February 22nd
1st Period Study Skills:
2nd Period English Skills 8th Grade:
3rd & 4th Periods English Skills 7th Grade:
5th Period English Skills 6th Grade:
Homework reminder: Reading logs and vocabulary practice
Mrs. Pat Smith - Skills
Jefferson Middle School
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