Ms. Thompson

5/16

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, please bring your textbook from home

1st and 2nd periods:  Farewell to Manzanar Test (45points)  Review for Posttest

3rd and 4th periods: Literature Circles presented their novels to the class (25 points) Permission slips due for viewing PG13 video.

HW:  Begin review for:

Posttest (worth 45 points) will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

• Reading Study Guide (a summary of your textbook)
• Interactive notebook
• www.classzone.com
• Internet sources

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HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, please bring your textbook from home

1st and 2nd periods:  Farewell to Manzanar Test (45points)  Review for Posttest

3rd and 4th periods: Literature Circles presented their novels to the class (25 points) Permission slips due for viewing PG13 video.

HW:  Begin review for:

Posttest (worth 45 points) will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

• Reading Study Guide (a summary of your textbook)
• Interactive notebook
• www.classzone.com
• Internet sources

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, please bring your textbook from home

1st and 2nd periods:  Farewell to Manzanar Test (45points)  Review for Posttest

3rd and 4th periods: Literature Circles presented their novels to the class (25 points) Permission slips due for viewing PG13 video.

HW:  Begin review for:

Posttest (worth 45 points) will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

• Reading Study Guide (a summary of your textbook)
• Interactive notebook
• www.classzone.com
• Internet sources

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, please bring your textbook from home

1st and 2nd periods:  Farewell to Manzanar Test (45points)  Review for Posttest

3rd and 4th periods: Literature Circles presented their novels to the class (25 points) Permission slips due for viewing PG13 video.

HW:  Begin review for:

Posttest (worth 45 points) will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

5/15

1st and 2nd periods:  Vocabulary Quiz - see iParent for your score (worth 15 points)

HW:  Look over comprehension questions and vocabulary.  Farewell to Manzanar Test tomorrow (will include vocabulary also - test is worth 45 points))

3rd and 4th periods worked in Literature Circles to create Friday's script and presentation. 

Novel Scrapbooks were due today

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, please bring your textbook from home

Posttest (worth 45 points) will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

• Reading Study Guide (a summary of your textbook)
• Interactive notebook
• www.classzone.com
• Internet sources

1st and 2nd periods:  Vocabulary Quiz - see iParent for your score (worth 15 points)

HW:  Look over comprehension questions and vocabulary.  Farewell to Manzanar Test tomorrow (will include vocabulary also - test is worth 45 points))

3rd and 4th periods worked in Literature Circles to create Friday's script and presentation. 

Novel Scrapbooks were due today

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, please bring your textbook from home

Posttest (worth 45 points) will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

• Reading Study Guide (a summary of your textbook)
• Interactive notebook
• www.classzone.com
• Internet sources

1st and 2nd periods:  Vocabulary Quiz - see iParent for your score (worth 15 points)

HW:  Look over comprehension questions and vocabulary.  Farewell to Manzanar Test tomorrow (will include vocabulary also - test is worth 45 points))

3rd and 4th periods worked in Literature Circles to create Friday's script and presentation. 

Novel Scrapbooks were due today

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, please bring your textbook from home

Posttest (worth 45 points) will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

5/14

1st and 2nd periods read to page

HW:  Complete questions 19-45 tonight - short answer

         Study Vocabulary Words - Quiz tomorrow

3rd and 4th periods worked in Literature Circles to create Friday's presentation. 

HW: Novel Scrapbook page and cover due tomorrow

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, bring your textbook from home

Posttest will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

• Reading Study Guide (a summary of your textbook)
• Interactive notebook
• www.classzone.com
• Internet sources

1st and 2nd periods read to page

HW:  Complete questions 19-45 tonight - short answer

         Study Vocabulary Words - Quiz tomorrow

3rd and 4th periods worked in Literature Circles to create Friday's presentation. 

HW: Novel Scrapbook page and cover due tomorrow

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, bring your textbook from home

Posttest will be given Thursday, 5/22.  Students were provided a list of key concepts/terms to know which will be included on the posttest.  Download pre_posttest_key_concepts.doc to view.

Resources to use in preparation for posttest include:

5/13

1st and 2nd periods read to page 168 

HW:  For those students who did not do your homework: complete vocabulary definitions tonight! 

HW:  Vocabulary Quiz (20 words)has been changed to Thursday!

3rd and 4th periods worked in Literature Circles to discuss "Novel Scrapbook".  Complete typed paragraph tonight for homework.  Novel Scrapbook page and cover due Thursday.

HW for ALL students:  If you have not already done so, bring your textbook from home

5/12

Record Grade (Warmup Quiz #2)  iParent is up-to-date

Continue Novel Study in all classes

1st and 2nd periods read to page 132

HW:  Complete vocabulary definitions tonight!  Quiz Wednesday (20 words)

3rd and 4th periods worked in Literature Circles to discuss the last section, evaluate the novel, and collaborate responses to questions

HW for ALL students:  Bring your textbook from home

5/9

20th century Asia test Corrections (p. 79 in IN) - Some students need to finish this for homework!

Novel Study continued (If you have been absent, see me to check out a book or obtain from your local library)

1st and 2nd Periods:  Discuss HW (Reading Comprehension Questions from Chapters 1-6)

3rd and 4th Periods:  Students read to end of their novel and complete the handout

3rd and 4th Periods:  Students read to end of their novel and complete the handout

5/8

Warmup Quiz #2 (open notebook)

CW/HW:

1st and 2nd Periods - students define vocabulary from Farewell to Manzanar (only those covered thus far) and begin comprehension questions (short answer).  Leave blank, those you cannot answer.

3rd and 4th Periods - students read to p. 243 in RSG or p. 280 in CBC

2nd period - check iParent tonight for 20th century Asia Test results

3rd and 4th Periods - students read to p. 243 in RSG or p. 280 in CBC

2nd period - check iParent tonight for 20th century Asia Test results

5/7

20th Century Asia Test was taken today.  If you were absent, see me to makeup at the beginning of class tomorrow, 5/8. 

Novel Study continued:

1st and 2nd Periods are reading Farewell to Manzanar during class

HW:  3rd and 4th Periods - students read to p. 205 in RSG or p. 250 in CBC

20th Century Asia Test was taken today.  If you were absent, see me to makeup at the beginning of class tomorrow, 5/8. 

Novel Study continued:

1st and 2nd Periods are reading Farewell to Manzanar during class

HW:  3rd and 4th Periods - students read to p. 205 in RSG or p. 250 in CBC

5/6

Check Study Guide

CW/HW:  Finish Reading Study Guide p. 196-197, 204-205, and 224-225

20th Century Asia Test is tomorrow. 

HW:  Review 20th Century Asia concepts in the following: Chapters 21-24, Interactive Notebook, Reading Study Guide, and Study Guide Handout.

20th Century Asia Test is tomorrow. 

HW:  Review 20th Century Asia concepts in the following: Chapters 21-24, Interactive Notebook, Reading Study Guide, and Study Guide Handout.

5/5

Novel Study continued...Periods 1 and 2 are reading Farewell to Manzanar during class.

HW:  Periods 3 and 4 - Finish reading RSG to p. 155  or CBC to p. 189

20th Century Asia Test is this Wednesday, May 7th.  Test will cover chapters 21-24.

HW:

• 20th Century Asia Study Guide is due tomorrow (hint: use your textbook index to locate key words - leave blank those you cannot find in the textbook).
• Periods 1 and 2 - Use Study Guide Key to transfer answers to questions you could not answer.
• Reread chapters 21 and 22 and.

Novel Study continued...Periods 1 and 2 are reading Farewell to Manzanar during class.

HW:  Periods 3 and 4 - Finish reading RSG to p. 155  or CBC to p. 189

20th Century Asia Test is this Wednesday, May 7th.  Test will cover chapters 21-24.