Category: English 8
Class of 2022
Congratuations!!
English 8 – Thursday, May 12th
Finish up anything that needs finishing! NOTHING accepted after Saturday 5/14 (and at this point if you turn in anything late in Dropbox, you MUST email Mrs. C).
PAST DUE: Portfolio & Notebook Tours & End of Semester Survey
DEADLINE: Grade Pitch due in Flipgrid no later than end of day TODAY 5/12
English 8 – Wednesday, May 11th
Senior English: What to “take with you” – a quick review of stuff we learned this year
End of semester survey & permission form (find it on GClassroom and take it TODAY)
PAST DUE: Portfolio & Notebook Tours
NEW ASSIGNMENT: Grade Pitch due in Flipgrid no later than end of day tomorrow, Thursday 5/12
English 8 – Tuesday, May 10th
Read Aloud: The Book of Mistakes by Corinna Luyken
Read/Work Time ⏰
DEADLINE: Notebook Tours due in Flipgrid no later than end of day Tuesday 5/10
WHAT’S LEFT?: Grade Pitch – upcoming info Wednesday & Thursday
English 8 – Monday, May 9th
Reading Wrap-Up!!
Indie Read w/ rate calculation (and average rate). Estimate total pages read and compare with a 2 hr/wk goal #. Book spines & labeling.
DEADLINE: Notebook Tours due in Flipgrid no later than end of day Tuesday 5/10
WHAT’S LEFT?: Grade Pitch – upcoming info Wednesday & Thursday
English 8 – Friday, May 6th
Indie Read w/ Check-in (last one!!)
Quickwrite #38: What does it mean to be a Warrior?
NEW ASSIGNMENT: Notebook Tour Info & Overview (a REQUIRED component of this course)
WRITE/WORK TIME ⏰
DEADLINES:
- Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Friday 5/6 (TODAY!)
- Notebook Tours due in Flipgrid no later than end of day Tuesday 5/10
English 8 – Thursday, May 5th
Indie Read
Quickwrite #37: Best High School Memory
WRITE/WORK TIME ⏰
DEADLINE: Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Friday 5/6 (that’s tomorrow!)
UPCOMING: Notebook Tours & Grade Pitch . . . and that’s all.
English 8 – Wednesday, May 4th
Indie Read
Quick Survey: High School Theme Song (find this as an assignment on GClassroom)
WRITE/WORK TIME ⏰
DEADLINE: Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Friday 5/6
PAST-DUE: Seniors Write! papers were due 5/1
English 8 – Tuesday, May 3rd
Indie Read
Quickwrite #36: “How to Start a Movement” – TED Talk by Derek Sivers
WRITE/WORK TIME ⏰
DEADLINE: Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Friday 5/6
PAST-DUE: Seniors Write! papers were due 5/1
English 8 – Monday, May 2nd
Indie Read
ASSIGNMENT: Spring Portfolio Intro & Overview (Note this involves collecting your previous drafts, writing one new draft – a quickwrite expansion – and a letter about your learning. Read the details on the assignment sheet.)
Time to get started. . .
PAST-DUE: Seniors Write! papers were due 5/1 (yesterday)
DEADLINE: Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Friday 5/6