American Studies I, American Studies II, and English 8
Faith Treadway
Paxon Hollow Middle School

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Information for:   7th grade American Studies I

                         8th grade American Studies II

                         8th grade English

 

Calendar of Events:

 Help Classes: 

        English 8:   Mondays 3:00 to 4:00 pm

        History 7:   Mondays 3:00 to 4:00 pm

        History 8:   Mondays 3:00 to 4:00 pm

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November 12, 2008   Please see EDLINE for homework.   7th g. history  
                                    Flash cards are now available as a link from 
                                    Edline! 
                                     
 
November 11, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Use your crossword puzzle and word warm-up 
                                    to prepare for Thursday's quiz. 
 
                                    Flashcards are online for Thursday's quiz! 
 
                                    Study for Ch. 8.1 quiz - Thursday, 11/13 
                                     
 
English grade 8 -   TOM SAWYER quiz on chapters 1 through 6, Friday 11/14 
                                     
                                    Independent Reading Project due   Monday, November 17. 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
                                    Unit 6 vocabulary workbook and flashcards -  
                                    due Dec. 2. 
 
History grade 8 - REFORMERS PROJECT due 11/10.   Need directions?   See 
                                  attached file. 
 
                                  Answer questions in packet for Ch. 17.3.    
 
                                  Open-note ch. 17 test - 11/14 
 
November 10, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Complete the map practice (both sides) c/n 34. 
 
                                    Study for Ch. 8.1 quiz - Thursday, 11/13 
                                     
 
English grade 8 -   Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
History grade 8 - REFORMERS PROJECT due 11/10.   Need directions?   See 
                                  attached file. 
 
                                  Open-note ch. 17 test - 11/14 
 
November 6, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - No homework. 
                                     
 
English grade 8 -   Read Chs. 2 and 3 of TOM SAWYER. 
                                    Complete short answer questions for Ch. 1 to 3. 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
History grade 8 - REFORMERS PROJECT due 11/10.   Need directions?   See 
                                  attached file. 
 
                                  Open-note ch. 17 test - 11/14 
 
 
November 6, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Finish reading and complete notes for Ch. 8.1 
                                    (pp. 153-157). 
                                     
 
English grade 8 -   Read Ch. 1 of TOM SAWYER 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Complete Ch. 17.1 page in Ch. 17 Packet 
 
                                  Reformers Project due 11/10.   See rubric for 
                                  presentation options 
 
                                  Open-note ch. 17 test - 11/14 
November 5, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - FLASHCARDS for the 7.4 and 7.5 quiz are posted! 
 
                                    Quiz on Ch. 7.4 and 7.5 - Thursday, 11/6 
                                     
 
English grade 8 -   "Boys will be boys" Response in your Tom Sawyer 
                                    journal.   Page 1:   11/5 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Finish reading Ch. 17 (pp. 409-410) 
 
                                  Reformers Project due 11/10.   See rubric for 
                                  presentation options 
 
November 3, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - FLASHCARDS for the 7.4 and 7.5 quiz are posted! 
 
                                    Complete 7.5 Crossword Puzzle (H/W #4) 
 
                                    Quiz on Ch. 7.4 and 7.5 - Thursday, 11/6 
                                     
 
English grade 8 -   Vocab. Unit 5 workbook and flashcards - 11/5 (Wed.) 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Watch at least 30 minutes of election coverage. 
 
                                  Read Ch. 17 Section 1 (just pp. 407 to mid 409) 
 
                                  Reformers Project due 11/10.   See rubric for 
                                  presentation options 
 
October 31, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - FLASHCARDS for the 7.4 and 7.5 quiz are posted! 
 
                                    Read Ch. 7 Sect. 5 (pp 148-149) in your textbook. 
 
                                    Quiz on Ch. 7.4 and 7.5 - Thursday, 11/6 
                                     
 
English grade 8 -   Vocab. Unit 5 workbook and flashcards - 11/5 (Wed.) 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Reformers Project due 11/10.   See rubric for 
                                  presentation options 
 
October 30, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Read Ch. 7 Sect. 5 (pp 148-149) in your textbook. 
 
                                    Quiz on Ch. 7.4 and 7.5 - Thursday, 11/6 
 
English grade 8 -   Vocab. Unit 5 workbook and flashcards - 11/5 (Wed.) 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Reformers Project due 11/10.   See rubric for 
                                  presentation options. 
 
October 29, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Complete reteaching worksheet # 26 (H/W p. 3) 
 
                                    Quiz on Ch. 7.4 and 7.5 - Thursday, 11/6 
 
English grade 8 -   Bring any props you need for stories tomorrow! 
                                    (school appropriate!) 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 workbook and flashcards - 11/5 (Wed.) 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Reformers Project due 11/10.   See rubric for 
                                  presentation options. 
 
October 28, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - No homework if you read Ch. 7.4 last night! 
 
                                    Quiz on Ch. 7.4 and 7.5 - Thursday, 11/6 
 
English grade 8 -   Vocab. Unit 5 workbook and flashcards - 11/5 (Wed.) 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 5 Test - 11/11   (Tues.) 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Reformers Project due 11/10.   See rubric for 
                                  presentation options. 
 
October 27, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Read Ch.7 Section 4 (7.4) pages 144 to 147 before 
                                    you watch the Phillies game!!!! 
 
English grade 8 -   Vocab. Unit 4 Test 10/28; bring IRP book 10/28 
 
                                    Please note:   the IRP will be due 11/17 instead of 
                                        11/10! 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - Develop questions to guide your research tomorrow  
                                  for the Reformers Project. 
 
October 22, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Read Ch. 7 section 3 (pp 136-141) and complete 
                                    crossword puzzle. 
 
                                    Begin to study for quiz (Monday, 10/27) by using 
                                    flashcards! 
 
English grade 8 -   Theme 2:   Final copy due 10/24 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 4 Test 10/28 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 - No homework. 
 
October 21, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Use chapter 7 section 3 in your textbook (pages 
                                    136 to 138) to complete Map Practice 13 (cn # 21) 
 
English grade 8 -   Theme 2:   Original myth - typed copy due 10/22 
 
                                    Theme 2:   Final copy due 10/24 
 
                                    Vocab. Unit 4 Test 10/28 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 -   Finish reading/study guide (front of first page) 
                                    Ch. 16, section 2 (pp. 388 - 392) 
 
                                    Read Ch. 16.3 
 
                                    Choose three reformers for project topics. 
 
 
 
October 20, 2008 
 
History grade 7   - Use chapter 7 section 3 in your textbook (pages 
                                    136 to 138) to complete Map Practice 13 (cn # 21) 
 
English grade 8 -   Vocabulary Unit 4 - workbook/flashcards:  
                                      due 10/21 
 
                                    Theme 2:   Original myth - typed copy due 10/22 
 
                                    Theme 2:   Final copy due 10/24 
 
                                    Read your Independent Reading Project book; mark the  
                                    author's use of literary devices with post-its. 
 
                                    Work on gathering items for I.R.P. presentation on 
                                    symbolism and theme (10 items in a bag). 
 
 
History grade 8 -   Finish reading Ch. 16, section 2 (pp. 388 - 392) 
 
 
 


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