Monday, August 15, 2011

Agenda 8 for 8/15-8/19

Monday
-Library: Textbook Checkout
-Binder Reminders (and everyday hereafter)
-Finish Rix Rules
HW: POS Frames

Tuesday
-Practice Parts of Speech (examples and identification)
-Grading Procedures
-Read: Living Up the Street "Being Mean"
HW: Study for POS Test

Wednesday
CHANGE!!!! NO TEST TODAY
-Read: Living Up the Street "Being Mean" continued
-HW: Study for POS Test

Thursday
CHANGE!!!! POS TEST and Correct
-Introduce the Elements of Storytelling(Narratives)
-Start Grammar 10.1 in class
-HW: Grammar Lesson 10.1 (pp 178-180)

Friday
-Correct and Post Grammar 10.1
-HW:
Elements of Storytelling Activity: "Being Mean"




Friday, August 12, 2011

Friday's Agenda

Quickwrite
-How to do a quickwrite
-Date each entry
-At least 40 words and at least three sentences on the topic provided.
-No need for a new paper unless both sides are full.
-You may adjust the prompt to fit your needs.
-No questions, no talking, no excuses

Who was the meanest kid in your 7th grade (no names).
What did he/she do. Be a storyteller!

Parts of Speech Powerpoint

Classroom Rules Part 2

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Thursday's Agenda

-Seating Chart
-Roll
-Binder Reminders
-Check last night's homework
-Discuss turn-in procedures and formatting
-Parts of Speech Quiz
On a separate sheet of binder paper please list, define,
and provide an example of ALL 8 PARTS of SPEECH.
Make sure to use complete sentences and proper formatting
.
-Classroom Rules 1

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

First Day of School

Roll

Contact Information (please copy):
Please use email to contact Mr.Rix: krix@chicousd.org
Before asking Mr. Rix about absences, or the schedule,
or assignments please go to mrrix.blogspot.com.
Visit the website tonight.

Homework: The 8 Parts of Speech
List and define all 8 parts of speech and provide 2 examples of each

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Agenda 8 for 5/16 - 5/20

Monday
Library: Finish Journals 1 & 2, Start Journal 3
HW: Journal 3 due 5/20

Tuesday
Correct Greek Vocab 3
Start Greek Vocab 4

Wednesday
Works Cited Pages

Thursday
Greek Vocab 4 Sentences and Images
HW: Vocab Lists Due 5/23

Friday
Library: Turn In Textbooks, Finish Journal 3,
Type Biography and Works Cited
HW: Completed Bios due 5/24

Monday, May 9, 2011

Agenda 8 for 5/9 - 5/13

Monday
Greek Vocab Test 3
Library: Biography Research Selection
HW: Selection Sheet (due Wednesday 5/11)

Tuesday
CHANGE- Read "The Ransom of Red Chief"
HW: "Red Chief" Vocabulary
HW: Selection Sheet (due Wednesday 5/11)

Wednesday
Library: Biography Research Journal Notes
HW: Journal 1 and 2 (due Monday 5/16)

Thursday
CHANGE-
Grammar 6.1 and Grammar 6.2
HW: Journal 1 and 2 (due Monday 5/16)

Friday
CHANGE-
Correct Grammar 6.1 and 6.2
Read "Rain, Rain Go Away"
Classwork/Homework "Rain, Rain Go Away"
Questions 1,2,4,5,6 and 7

HW: Journal 1 and 2 (due Monday 5/16)

Monday, May 2, 2011

Agenda 8 for 5/2 - 5/6

Monday
Correct KMM Questions
Start Greek Vocab List 3

Tuesday
Draft Graduation Essays

Wednesday
Library: Type Graduation Essays (Typed Drafts due Friday!!!)

Thursday
Greek Vocab List 3 Definitions, Sentences and Images
(Test Monday 5/9)
Friday
Graduation Essay Editing (Final Drafts due Monday 5/9)