This week we will end our unit on Identity with the novel The Outsiders. All students should have the book completely read and should be ready for multiple assessments, which include a unit test and an argumentative essay (essay - upon returning from spring break). We will also explore the many themes throughout the book, review plot and close out by watching the movie.
Homework board
Nightly reading and book log - Due April 25th
Students should be reading over Spring Vacation and keeping track using a book log
Mon - finish theme questions
Tues. - finish plot questions
Wed. Study notes and summaries to prepare for Unit Test
8th Grade
We have finished the first part of to Kill a Mockingbird, which means all students should have read through ch.11. Before moving into part two of the novel, we will complete text to film analysis, a close read, written conversations, as well as part one unit assessment.
Homework board
Nightly reading and book log - Due April 25th
Students should be reading over Spring Vacation and keeping track using a book log
Mon and Tues - finish text to film questions
Wed - Vocabulary words using chart in RNB - Study notes and summary for test