7A Language Arts Assignments

Vocabulary Root Test

Units 11-14

Poetry Term Quiz

Poetry Compare/Contrast Questions due, if not completed in class

Crispin Reading Comprehension- Whole Book Test

Voc. 13 Quiz

Sp. Qz

Frequently Misspelled Words

luncheon

luxurious

kindergarten

dictionary

Crispin 41-50 due

Remember to continue highlighting examples of religion, government, and daily life. 

Illuminated Crispin Page- Fully drawn and colored, ready for gold illumination 

Voc. 13 due

Crispin Chapters 31-40 due

 

Literature Circle Job Due

 

Remember to keep highlighting examples of religion, government, and daily life. 

Final argument essay draft due as a PDF.  

Voc. 12 Due

Sp. Qz

Frequently Misspelled Words

vaccinate

legitimate

leisure

longevity

Crispin Chapters 21-30 due

Reading Comprehension Quiz 1-30

Literature Circle Job Due

Completed, typed draft of argument essay, ready for revision

You do not need to print this.

 

Voc. 12 Due

Counterargument paragraph due, if not completed in class. 

Crispin Chapters 11-20 due

Mark annotations for religion, government, and daily life.

Complete literature circle job.

Main Body 3 (Argument Essay); if not completed in class

2nd Main Body Paragraph Rough Draft Due

Voc. 11 Quiz

Spelling Quiz

Frequently Misspelled Words 

interrogate

February

universal

lucrative

Chs. 1-10 Crispin Due; complete literature circle job

Remember to annotate examples of religion (yellow), government (green), and daily life (pink) as you read

Complete one main body rough draft paragraph of argument essay. 

Voc. 11 due

Final Annotated Bibliography Due

 

If you are having formatting issues, please arrange to open on a desktop computer or see me BEFORE it's due.

Unit 6-10 Root Test

Treasure of Lemon Brown One-Pager due, if not completed in class. 

Make sure that Crispin, The Cross of Lead is downloaded as an iBook on your iPad. 

Annotations will be done digitally, so no paperback books, only digital versions for this unit.

Voc. 10 Quiz

Spelling Quiz

Frequently Misspelled Words:

integrity

intermittent

utopia

internally

Voc. 10 due

Find textual evidence from "The Gift of the Magi".

Use evidence tracker sheet.

 

Annotated Bibliography Entry for Magi

Annotated Bibliography (if not completed in class):

Citation for Christmas Carol and Annotation (summary)

Citation for The Gift of the Magi (no summary)

 

The Gift of the Magi Focus Activity and Prediction 

Voc. 9 Qz

Sp. Qz

Frequently Misspelled Words

inevitable

imaginary

insistent

insufficient

Final Draft, Scrooge as a Dynamic Character Essay due as a PDF

Voc. 9 Due

Biblical Connections to A Christmas Carol book due

Essay draft- Scrooge, dynamic character

Have at least the intro and one main body completed

A Christmas Carol Act 2, Reading Comprehension test

Stage directions, reading rate

plot, theme

Vocab. 8 Quiz

Sp. Quiz

Frequently Misspelled Words

ignorance

immediate

independent

intelligence

Final draft of fictional narrative/creative writing due as a PDF, by email. 

Voc. 8 Due

Have a rough draft of your creative writing, ready for review, editing, and revision activities

Voc. 7 Quiz

Spelling Quiz

Frequently Misspelled Words:

hospitality

incidentally

inconvenience

indulgence

Voc. 7 Due

Act 1: A Christmas Carol, Reading Comprehension Test

 

Reading Warm-up A and B due

Voc. 6 Quiz

Spelling Quiz

height

gymnasium

jewelry

judgment

 

Voc. 6 Due

Please bring at least 3 canned foods to your homeroom for our "Grinch for Good" Food Drive in support of the Orange County Rescue Mission. Thank you and God Bless you on this Christmas Season!

Lightbearers paragraphs due by PDF (no need to print)

Wrinkle in Time Book Test

Read Wrinkle in Time 10-12

Packet due

Quiz

Vocabulary Root Test Units 1-5

You must know the root, the meaning, and an example word for each root.

Read Wrinkle in Time Chapters 7-9

Packet Due

Advice Letter to a Character Due by email/PDF

Remember to study spiral review words 

 

Frequently Misspelled Words:

hazardous

headquarters

honorary

horrific

Chapters 4-6 of Wrinkle in Time, read and complete packet.

Voc. Unit 5 due 

Chapters 1-3 of A Wrinkle in Time

Read and complete packet

Make sure A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle is downloaded on your iPad as an iBook.

Parents- Sign up for https://funrun.boosterthon.com/auth/login

 

Voc. 4 Quiz

 

Sp. Qz 4 

Frequently Misspelled Words:

grateful

guarantee

harass

humorous

Be prepared for in-class essay writing (Roald Dahl Imagery Essay)

You may use your essay organizer and notes.

Voc. Unit 4 Due

Candy Invention Final Draft Due

Illustration, Paragraph, and Brainstorming page

Healthy Lollipop nonfiction article and comprehension questions due

Be prepared with brainstorm ideas for Pop Rock Poetry.

We will write the poem in class.

Use handouts for requirements of what should be included in the poem. 

 

 

façade

flamboyant

fiasco

fashionable

Voc. 3 Unit Workbook Due

Final Draft Due of Nagaina Essay- No need to print.

Intro Paragraph Rough Draft Due

Main Body Paragraph Rough Draft Organizer Due, if not completed in class

Voc. Unit 2 Quiz

 

 

Spelling Qz 2 (spell all vocabulary words and frequently misspelled words)

exhilarate

exceed

experience

foreign

Christ Figures in Literature Poster due, if not completed in class

Voc. Unit 2 book due

David and Goliath reading assignment due

Plot test

Use study guide to prepare

Study Guide Answers (attached)

Plot study guide due 

Rikki Tikki Tavi Reading Comprehension Test

Rikki Tikki Tavi Plot Chart due if you have not completed it in class

 

Frequently Misspelled Words:

erroneous

escalator

existence

extremity

Rikki Tikki Tavi Reading Warm-up A and B due  if not completed in class

Voc. 1 Due

Quizlet Link:

Pixar Short Video Plot Chart due

Descriptive Paragraph Brainstorm Due

Man in the Mirror Acrostic Due

Color letters and globe

Interest Inventory due.

Use complete sentences.