This week in ELA we will begin our new unit on Poetry! Students will be studying several different types of poetry along with the following 3 skills: Close Reading Author's Purpose, and Figurative Language. Students were given a poetry packet and they should keep up with this packet for the duration of this unit - 4 weeks. This weeks focus will be close reading.
Homework
Independent Reading - Mark Book - Logs
Monday - Finish literature projects (due Tuesday)
8th Grade
This week in ELA 8th grade will begin a new unit on Greek Mythology! Students will be studying several different Gods and Goddesses along with the following skills: Close Reading, Cause and Effect and Symbolism.
Homework
Independent Reading - Mark Book - Logs
Monday - Wednesday Finish literature projects (due Thursday)