Category: English 8
English 8 – Monday, January 6th
Course Introduction. Notebook tour & reader/writer surveys. Bookpass (add titles to TBR page).
Upcoming: library and website tours – more book selection – course syllabus – quickwrites
English 8 – Wednesday, May 15th
Collect Writer’s Notebooks. Book pics ❤
Please return class library books at the final exam 🙂 (if you haven’t already)
Finals:
- Hour 1 – Thursday, May 16th 8:00 – 10:00am
- Hour 2 – Thursday, May 16th 10:10am – 12:10pm
- Hour 6 – Monday, May 20th 8:00 – 10:00am
English 8 – Tuesday, May 14th
Book talk & Indie read. Notebook: Reader/Writer Surveys. Build your stack (book spine sheet) w/ symbols. Time to work.
Deadlines:
- Portfolio due TODAY by 11:59pm!
- Notebooks collected May 15th – TOMORROW
Finals:
- Hour 3 – Friday, May 17th 8:00 – 10:00 am
- Hour 7 – Monday, May 20th 10:10am – 12:10pm
English 8 – Thursday, May 9th
Book talk & Indie read. Work on/finalize MG and/or soundtrack paper. Portfolio handouts.
Upcoming: Portfolio talk-through & work time tomorrow in class.
Deadlines:
- Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up dates
- Multi-genre Paper due no later than 11:59pm May 9th (upload/move to the submissions folder in Dropbox) THIS IS TODAY!
- Part Two – Soundtrack paper due in your Portfolio Tuesday, May 14th
- Notebooks collected May 15th
English 8 – Wednesday, May 8th
Book talk & Indie read. QW#36: Best high school memory. Conferences for MG paper (all 9-12 pages). Work on MG and/or soundtrack paper when not conferencing.
Deadlines:
- MG pre-conference sheets: fill out show Mrs. C if you didn’t have it at conference
- Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up dates
- Multi-genre Paper due no later than 11:59pm May 9th (upload/move to the submissions folder in Dropbox) THIS IS TOMORROW NIGHT!
- Part Two – Soundtrack paper due in your Portfolio Tuesday, May 14th
- Notebooks collected May 15th
English 8 – Tuesday, May 7th
Book talk & Indie read. ST/QW: Songs from your life list (see soundtrack assignment page). Conferences for MG paper (all 9-12 pages). Tips for finalizing your MG paper. Work on MG when not conferencing.
Deadlines:
- MG pre-conference sheets: fill out and be ready to conference if you haven’t yet.
- Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up dates
- Multi-genre Paper due no later than 11:59pm May 9th (upload/move to the submissions folder in Dropbox)
- Part Two – Soundtrack paper due in your Portfolio Tuesday, May 14th
- Notebooks collected May 15th
English 8 – Monday, May 6th
Book talk & Indie read. Conferences for MG paper (all 9-12 pages). Work on MG when not conferencing.
Deadlines:
- MG pre-conference sheets: fill out and be ready to conference if you haven’t yet.
- Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up dates
- Multi-genre Paper due no later than 11:59pm May 9th (upload/move to the submissions folder in Dropbox)
- Notebooks collected May 15th
English 8 – Friday, May 3rd
Book talk & Indie read. WRITE CLUB for MG paper (all 9-12 pages). Conferences w/ Mrs. C next week. “Ideal” rubric list for your finalized project.
Deadlines:
- MG pre-conference sheets: fill out and be ready to conference on Monday 5/6
- Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up dates
- Multi-genre Paper due no later than 11:59pm May 9th (upload/move to the submissions folder in Dropbox)
- Notebooks collected May 15th
English 8 – Thursday, May 2nd
Indie read. Time for mg work.
Deadlines:
- WRITE CLUB for MG paper all 9-12 pages – Friday, May 3rd TOMORROW!
- Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up dates
- End game for MG paper – May 9th
- Notebooks collected May 15th
English 8 – Wednesday, May 1st
Book talk & Indie read. Quickwrite #35: play – bio/character sketch or interview questions. Time for mg work.
Deadlines:
- WRITE CLUB for MG paper all 9-12 pages – Friday, May 3rd
- Student book talks (including Flipgrid) due by individual sign-up dates
- End game for MG paper – May 9th