Category: English 8
English 8 – Thursday, May 11th
Indie Read
FINAL EXAM (Day 1 of 2 if needed)
DEADLINE: Grade Pitch – due no later than end of day TODAY 5/11 (video in Flip.com – link on GClassroom)
PAST DUE:
- Spring Portfolio was due in Dropbox yesterday 5/9
- Notebook Tours were due as a video in Flip.com no later than end of day Sunday 5/7
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
English 8 – Wednesday, May 10th
Indie Read
STUDY: “Take With You” – a recap of what we learned about writing this semester
TO-DO: End of Semester survey and permission – find this on GClassroom and take the survey TODAY!!
DEADLINE: Grade Pitch – due no later than end of day Thursday 5/11 (video in Flip.com – link on GClassroom)
TOMORROW: English 8 Final Exam – BE HERE! and bring a chromebook
PAST DUE:
- Spring Portfolio was due in Dropbox yesterday 5/9
- Notebook Tours were due as a video in Flip.com no later than end of day Sunday 5/7
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
- If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
English 8 – Tuesday, May 9th
Indie Read
WRITE TIME 🕔
DEADLINES:
- Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day TODAY 5/9 (organize your folder, clean up your papers, write the two new pieces)
- Turn in Mrs. C’s classroom library books Friday 5/12
PAST DUE:
- Notebook Tours was due as a video in Flip.com no later than end of day Sunday 5/7
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
- If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
UPCOMING: Grade Pitch – details on Wednesday 5/10
English 8 – Monday, May 8th
Indie Read
REMINDER: Last day for (on time) Notebook Tours – technically due yesterday
WRITE TIME 🕔
DEADLINES:
- Notebook Tours due as a video in Flip.com no later than end of day Sunday 5/7 (5/8 if tech problems)
- Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Tuesday 5/9 (organize your folder, clean up your papers, write the two new pieces)
- Turn in Mrs. C’s classroom library books Friday 5/12
PAST DUE:
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
- If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
UPCOMING: Grade Pitch – details on Wednesday 5/10
English 8 – Friday, May 5th
Indie Read
DEMO: Flip.com for your notebook tour (handout yesterday – also on GClassroom)
PREVIEW: Final Exam format preview (available on GClassroom). Final is in class next Thursday 5/11. YOU MUST BE PRESENT to take this required final.
WRITE TIME 🕔
DEADLINES:
- Notebook Tours due as a video in Flip.com no later than end of day Sunday 5/7 (5/8 if tech problems)
- Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Tuesday 5/9 (organize your folder, clean up your papers, write the two new pieces)
PAST DUE:
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
- If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
English 8 – Thursday, May 4th
Indie Read
Quickwrite #44 (LAST ONE): What does it mean to be a warrior?
NEW ASSIGN: Notebook Tour Info Overview – handout in class or find it posted on GClassroom
WRITE TIME 🕔
DEADLINES:
- Notebook Tours due as a video in Flip.com no later than end of day Sunday 5/7 (5/8 if tech problems)
- Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Tuesday 5/9 (organize your folder, clean up your papers, write the two new pieces)
PAST DUE:
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
- If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
English 8 – Wednesday, May 3rd
Indie Read
Quickwrite #38: Best High School Memory ❤
WRITE TIME 🕔
DEADLINE: Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Tuesday 5/9 (organize your folder, clean up your papers, write the two new pieces)
PAST DUE:
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
- If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
UPCOMING: Notebook Tours (more info tomorrow)
English 8 – Tuesday, May 2nd
Indie Read
NEW ASSIGN: Spring Portfolio Intro & Overview (includes a new letter & Draft #6)
TO-DO: Build your Spring Portfolio folder and move Drafts #1 – 4 & your MG paper there
WRITE TIME 🕔
DEADLINE: Spring Portfolio due in Dropbox no later than end of day Tuesday 5/9
PAST DUE:
- SENIORS WRITE! papers were due Monday 5/1
- If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
English 8 – Monday, May 1st
Indie Read
Quickwrite #42: “How to Start a Movement” – Derek Sivers TED Talk
STUDY: Notebook Checklist Reminders (upcoming notebook tour info)
WRITE TIME 🕔
DEADLINES: SENIORS WRITE! papers due in Dropbox no later than end of day Monday 5/1 (one more writing day in class on Monday)
PAST DUE: If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!
English 8 – Friday, April 28th
Indie Read
Quickwrite #36: Choose a Quote (experiment / discovery / procrastination) – find the quotes on GClassroom for reference
WRITE CLUB – Choose Your Own Group Today! – Share any one of your Seniors Write! papers
TO-DO: Senior Replay Survey (on GClassroom) – vote for music for the next two weeks – complete by 8pm Sunday 4/30
DEADLINES: SENIORS WRITE! papers due in Dropbox no later than end of day Monday 5/1 (one more writing day in class on Monday)
PAST DUE: If your Multi-Genre Research Paper/Project is NOT completed and submitted, be SURE to communicate with Mrs. C about that!!