7th Grade |
Required
- Attend one or both discussions for chapters 19-end. Discussions are Tuesday/Thursday at 11am. Invitations have been sent out via Class Dojo. Discussion questions can be found on the "Reading/Discussion" page. Discussion for any of the companion books (Gathering Blue, Messenger, or Son) are Wednesday at 11 am. - Write a "found" poem. Go to the page (under The Giver information entitled "Found Poetry"); due by Monday, May 4. This will be the last thing to go in your 7th grade book! - Finish any enrichment assignments for The Giver as well as any other writing that you would like for your 7th grade book. I will be binding books and will have them ready to deliver 5/14. - Earn a minimum of two (2) blue ribbons of your choice on Study Island no later than Friday, May 8. Not Required Check out the "word of the day" at https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day |
8th grade |
Required
- Create a resume! Go to the "Resume" page for instructions/directions. Final resumes due Monday, May 4. - Write a one-page (double spaced) "farewell address/speech" to TCDS. Reflect on your time at the school - this will be the last thing in your 8th grade book. Read my example ("Not the Farewell I Imagined" - below) to get a feel for what the address should be. Due Friday, May 8. -Attend one discussion time for chapters 14-end of The Hobbit. Discussions are Wednesday at either 1 or 3pm. Discussion questions can be found on the "Reading/Discussion" page. Invitations have been sent out via Class Dojo and email. - Earn a minimum of two (2) blue ribbons of your choice on Study Island no later than Friday, May 8. Not Required Watch this week's "Some Good News" on YouTube. There are some pretty notable guests. Check out the "word of the day" at https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day |
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