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8 th Grade ELA

8 th Grade ELA. 5 th Six Weeks March 3, Through April 16, 2014. 8 th ELA Mustang Minutes 4 th , 6 th , & 7 th Period Monday March 3, 2014. Starter: Pick up and start STAAR Review #5 Class: New Six Weeks New seats Passes File papers Continue Conferencing with Mikush

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8 th Grade ELA

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  1. 8th Grade ELA 5th Six Weeks March 3, Through April 16, 2014

  2. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodMondayMarch 3, 2014 Starter: • Pick up and start STAAR Review #5 Class: • New Six Weeks • New seats • Passes • File papers • Continue Conferencing with Mikush • Discuss the SIM and Benchmarks Remember: • Computer Lab on Tuesday for 9th grade course input http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  3. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodTuesdayMarch 4, 2014 Starter: • STAAR Review #5 Class: • 9th Grade Course Selection Entry in Computer lab 223 (Mrs. Mikush will take ½ of you at a time) • STAAR Review #5 Remember: • Spring Break Next Week • Think ‘Poetry’ http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  4. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodWednesdayMarch 5, 2014 Starter: • Finish and turn in STAAR Review #5 Class: • Turn to page 1062 • The Baby Owl Remember: • Spring Break Next Week • Think ‘Poetry’ http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  5. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodThursdayMarch 6, 2014 Starter: • Turn to page 1132 in red literature book Class: • Turn to page 1132 – Analyze Information • Page 1133 – ACT Practice • D.E.A.R. Time Remember: • Spring Break Next Week • Think ‘Poetry’ http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  6. 4th Period – Missing Work3/6/14 • Grace • Hayden • Chris M STAAR #5

  7. 6th Period – Missing Work3/6/14 • Zion • Dravon • Parker • Jorge • Blake • Alyssa • Savanna STAAR #5

  8. 7th Period – Missing Work3/6/14 • Shea • Kayla • Ana • Allison • Ellie • Gisell • Christina • Isaac • Sydney • Alliesa STAAR #5

  9. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodFridayMarch 7, 2014 Starter: • Finish STAAR #6 Class: • Poetry Discussion • View a portion of Dead Poet Society • Report Cards go home from 7th period class Remember: • Spring Break Next Week • Think ‘Poetry’ http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  10. 4th Period – Missing Work3/7/14 • Grace • Hayden • Chris M Analyzing & ACT Practice: Preston C Jacob W STAAR #5

  11. 6th Period – Missing Work3/7/14 • Zion • Parker • Jorge • Blake • Alyssa Baby Owl: 1. Alyssa Sizemore Analyzing & ACT Practice: Joyce S Alyssa S STAAR #5

  12. 7th Period – Missing Work3/7/14 • Kelly B • Shea C • Kayla E • Peyton H • Allison L Analyzing & ACT Practice: Kayla E Allison L STAAR #5

  13. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodMondayMarch 17, 2014 Starter: • You will need some paper and a writing utensil Class: • The P.O.W.E.R. • Finish STAAR #6 • ‘Rules’ paper Remember: • STAAR Reading in 2 weeks http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  14. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodtuesdayMarch 18, 2014 Starter: • Get out your “Rules” P. & O. Class: • Finish STAAR #6 (Major Grade) • Write the “Rules” paper, turn in…..by end of period (P.O.W. is 1/2 of a Major Grade) • D.E.A.R. time if finished with everything Remember: • STAAR Reading in 2 weeks http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  15. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodWednesdayMarch 19, 2014 Starter: • Get out your “Rules” P. & O. Class: • First….FinishSTAAR #6 (Major Grade) • Write the “Rules” paper, turn in…..by end of period (P.O.W. is 1/2 of a Major Grade) • D.E.A.R. time if finished with everything • Library 5 at a time Remember: • STAAR Reading in 2 weeks http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  16. If you were the school principal, choose 2 rules you would like to change and why. • Introduction Paragraph • School rules • Importance of rules • Need for change • Rule #1 _____________ • Rule #2 _____________ • Rule #1 Paragraph • What the current rule is • What change you want to make • Why you want to make it • How it will benefit school’s goal • Rule #2 Paragraph • What the current rule is • What change you want to make • Why you want to make it • How it will benefit school’s goal • Closing Paragraph A. School Rule B. Necessity for changing with the times C. Mention Rule #1 & Rule #2 D. How it will benefit our educational environment and our ‘future’

  17. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodThursdayMarch 20, 2014 Starter: • Make sure you turned in STAAR #6 • Make sure you turned in the P.O.W. for the “Rules” paper • Get out some blank paper Class: • P.O.W. for “Occasion” paper Remember: • STAAR Reading in 2 weeks http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  18. Spring Quick Write Prompt #2 • Write about your favorite birthday or special occasion. Tell us about it. How was it different from other special occasions” What made it so memorable? Why is it important to have these kind of memories? What will you do to make a special occasion for your family in the future?

  19. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodFridayMarch 21, 2014 Starter: • Get out your P. & O. for your ‘Special Occasion’ paper • Get out some blank paper Class: • Write your rough draft for “Occasion” paper, it is due by the end of the period. Remember: • STAAR Reading in 2 weeks • Computer Lab 223 next Wed. & Thur. http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  20. 4th Period – Missing Work3/21/14 • Grace • Chris M Happy Holiday (STAAR 6) Grace Kennedy Chris McMahon Blaine U Rules Rough Draft Grace K Chris M Hayden R Blaine U Jacob W STAAR #5

  21. 6th Period – Missing Work3/21/14 • Justin Byars • Mark Rodriguez Rules Rough Draft: Zion B Matthew H Jorge M Blake R Mark R Joyce S Special Occasion Paper: Due by end of today STAAR #6 Happy Holiday & Y2K

  22. 7th Period – Missing Work3/21/14 “Rules” rough Draft: Kayla E Kirsten L Damien L Ellie L Jorge P Ashley T Alliesa W • Kelly B • Allison L Analyzing & ACT Practice (STAAR #6): Allison L Happy Holiday & Y2K (STAAR #6): Kayla E. Kirsten L Allison L. Ashley T. “Special Occasion” Rough Draft: Due end of class today STAAR #5

  23. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodMondayMarch 24, 2014 Starter: • Get your journal • Answer this Prompt in Journal: Why do I have to read and understand articles that I think are boring? Class: • Do you owe me any work? • Choose one of your papers and do some editing and revising • Write a new and improved draft. Remember: • STAAR Reading in 1 weeks • Computer Lab 223 Wed. & Thur. http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  24. 4th Period – Missing Work3/24/14 Special Occasions Paper: Preston C Grace Chris M Hayden R • Grace • Chris M Happy Holiday (STAAR 6) Grace Kennedy Chris McMahon Blaine U Rules Rough Draft Grace K Chris M Hayden R Blaine U Jacob W STAAR #5

  25. 6th Period – Missing Work3/21/14 • Justin Byars • Mark Rodriguez Rules Rough Draft: Zion B Matthew H Jorge M Blake R Mark R Joyce S Special Occasion Paper: Due by end of today STAAR #6 Happy Holiday & Y2K

  26. 7th Period – Missing Work3/21/14 “Rules” rough Draft: Kayla E Kirsten L Damien L Ellie L Jorge P Ashley T Alliesa W • Kelly B • Allison L Analyzing & ACT Practice (STAAR #6): Allison L Happy Holiday & Y2K (STAAR #6): Kayla E. Kirsten L Allison L. Ashley T. “Special Occasion” Rough Draft: Due end of class today STAAR #5

  27. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodTuesdayMarch 25, 2014 Starter: • Get your journal • What is different about a speech and an essay, composition, or news article? Class: • Read and analyze Patrick Henry’s “Liberty or Death!” speech • Read and analyze Abraham Lincoln's “Gettysburg Address” • Read and analyze Abraham Lincoln’s “Second Inaugural Address” Remember: • STAAR Reading in 1 week • Computer Lab 223 Wed. & Thur. http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  28. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodTuesdayMarch 25, 2014 Starter: • Get your journal • What is different about a speech and an essay, composition, or news article? Class: • Read and analyze Patrick Henry’s “Liberty or Death!” speech • Read and analyze Abraham Lincoln's “Gettysburg Address” • Read and analyze Abraham Lincoln’s “Second Inaugural Address” Remember: • STAAR Reading in 1 week • Computer Lab 223 Wed. & Thur. http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  29. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodFridayMarch 28, 2014 Starter: • Get out your Speech Packet Class: • Read and analyze Abraham Lincoln's “Gettysburg Address” • Read and analyze Abraham Lincoln’s “Second Inaugural Address” Remember: • STAAR Reading in next week http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  30. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodMondayMarch 31, 2014 Starter: • Get out your Speech Packet Class: • STAAR #1 • Analyze the Susan B. Anthony’s speech • Questions: IN COMPLETE SENTENCES!! • What is her purpose? • What quote will you use to support this? • Was her purpose met? • What quote will you use to support this? Remember: • STAAR Reading this week http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  31. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodTuesday & WednesdayApril 1 & 2, 2014 STAAR Math & Reading Test http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  32. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodThursdayApril 3, 2014 Starter: • Substitute Class: • Poetry Packet Remember: • I see everything, I hear everything, and I know what you are doing!!! ;o) http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  33. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodFridayApril 4, 2014 Starter: • Pick up your poetry packet Class: • STAAR #1 & 2 • Poetry Packet Remember: • Turn everything in by end of the period http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  34. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodMondayApril 7, 2014 Starter: • Pick up your poetry packet • Get out your History Place packet Class: • President Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address • Poetry Collections #1 & 2 Remember: • STAAR #1 & 2 was due last Friday http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  35. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodtuesdayApril 8, 2014 Starter: • Keep your poetry packet • Get out your History Place packet Class: • President Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address • FDR’s “For Declaration of War” Remember: • STAAR #1 & 2 was due last Friday • Any class time left, work on your poetry packet http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100 http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  36. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodWednesdayApril 9, 2014 Starter: • Get out your History Place packet Class: • FDR’s “For Declaration of War” • Work on poetry packet Remember: • STAAR #1 & 2 was due last Friday • Any class time left, work on your poetry packet http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100 http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  37. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodThursdayApril 10, 2014 Starter: • Get your journal • History Place Packet Class: • Abraham Lincoln’s 1st Inaugural Address Remember: • Any class time left, work on your poetry packet http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100 http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  38. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodfridayApril 11, 2014 Starter: • Something to Read Class: D.E.A.R. Day Drop Everything And Read Or Red Workbook pages Poetry Unit 4 221-239 Remember: • Have you turned all of your work in? https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100 http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/

  39. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodMondayApril 14, 2014 Starter: • Get out your 1st Inaugural Speech for Lincoln and your History Place packet Class: • Speech assignment • Poetry Packet Remember: • Have you turned all of your work in? • I will be available for help after school today and Wednesday • Computer Lab 223 tomorrow http://www.c-span.org/video/?298245-1/president-lincolns-inauguration-reenactment http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100

  40. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodTuesdayApril 15, 2014 Computer Lab 223 1. Klein Quality Survey 2. iStation Remember: • Have you turned all of your work in? • I will be available for help after school today and Wednesday http://www.c-span.org/video/?298245-1/president-lincolns-inauguration-reenactment http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100

  41. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodwednesdayApril 16, 2014 Starter: • Get out your 1st Inaugural Speech for Lincoln and your History Place packet Class: • Writing assignment – Write an letter to the President Lincoln in which you state your concerns about his 1st inaguaral speech, based on your given point of view. • Be specific. • Explain. • Defend with proof from his speech (“quote” from his speech and any other printed source.) Remember: • Have you turned all of your work in? • I will be available for help after school today (last day) http://www.c-span.org/video/?298245-1/president-lincolns-inauguration-reenactment https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100 http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm

  42. Who are you? • Abolitionist: • abolish slavery, • probably from the North, • probably from a Union state • Northerner: • preserve the Union at all costs • will tolerate slavery if it saves the Union • South Carolinian: • already seceded from the Union • confederate state now • Lincoln’s presidency threatens you way of life • Marylander: • still a part of the Union • don’t want to leave the Union because you are a loyal United States citizen • your state depends on slavery for it’s livelihood

  43. Dear President Lincoln, • Introduction Paragraph • Who are you (remember what group you assigned to) • Thesis Statement: Why are you writing him and what you hope to achieve with this letter • Topic Sentence that explains there are Policies/statements you agree with • 1st point of agreement • “quote it” • Explain why you agree • 2ndpoint of agreement • “quote it” • Explain why you agree • 3rd point of agreement • “quote it” • Explain why you agree • Topic Sentence that explains there are Policies/statements you are concerned about • 1st point of concern • “quote it” • Explain why you are concerned • 2nd point of concern • “quote it” • Explain why you are concerned • 3rdpoint of point of concern • “quote it” • Explain why you are concerned • Closing Paragraph • Again, why you felt the need to write him • What you hope to see him do • What you hope will happen under his presidency • What lessons you hope we learn about life during his term • (Don’t forget to add closing and signature)

  44. 8th ELA Mustang Minutes4th, 6th, & 7th PeriodthursdayApril 17, 2014 Starter: • Get out your 1st Inaugural Speech for Lincoln and your History Place packet Class: • D.E.A.R. time or…. • Write your letter to President Lincoln • Poetry Packet Remember: • STAAR Social Studies & Science testing next week • Have you turned all of your work in? • Last day of the 5th Six Weeks • Have an AWESOME Easter Weekend http://www.c-span.org/video/?298245-1/president-lincolns-inauguration-reenactment http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cepk3hzMYao http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/fdr-infamy.htm https://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/snpapp/iText/getTeacherHomepage.do?newServiceId=6000&newPageId=10100

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