Rescho, Jonna
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Welcome to Mrs. Rescho's Webpage 8th grade language arts teacher Sections 8-1 and 8-3 |
| Jonna Rescho | language arts |
| E-MAIL: jrescho@berkeley87.org | VOICEMAIL: 708-449-3275 |
CLASS INFORMATION
| WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK: February 6-9 |
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*Understatement and Overstatement *Colin Powell's speech; Literature book page 574; vocabulary, fact and opinion, allusion *Adverbs *Spelling words--antonyms
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*Colin Powell's speech; taking notes; vocabulary, fact and opinion, allusion, generalizations *Adverbs *Spelling words
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*Finish up Colin Powell's speech--persuasive techniques; taking notes; generalizations, facts and opinions; vocabulary; answering questions; Quiz tomorrow *Adverbs practice *Spelling words; review for test tomorrow
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*2:00 dismissal; Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:30-8:30 *Review Colin Powell's speech; look at Langston Hughes' poem; Review for quiz; Take quiz *Adverbs practice *Spelling words--review and test
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HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS
FOR THE WEEK OF: February 6th
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*MUG weeks 1-2 due tomorrow *8-1--parts of speech review
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*Spelling worksheet
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*Spelling worksheet *Review Colin Powell's speech in literature book starting on page 574; worksheet; quiz tomorrow
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Berkeley School District 87 Grading Scale
92-100%=A
83-91%=B
74-82%=C
65-73%=D
64% and below=F
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Refer to District 87 policy Students are expected to turn homework in completed and on time. Students are able to turn homework in one day late and still earn half credit on the assignment. Typically students will have about 10-25 minutes of homework every night of the week except Friday. If your child needs additional help with an assignment, he or she may stay after school with me Monday through Thursday until 4:00. |
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Students are expected to follow the District 87 Rules of Conduct: *Follow directions when given *Stay on task; work quietly *Keep hands, feet, and objects away from others *Come prepared for class *Respect yourself, others, and everyone's property
Students are also expected to follow the 3 B's: Be there and ready, Be respectful, Be safe. |
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