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Mrs. Alonso

 

Mrs. Alonso

Language Arts

 

 

GRADE 7

 

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Laura Alonso Room 202
lalonso@berkeley87.org 708.449.3755

                                                           


CLASS INFORMATION

 

 

                                                                Theater

WHAT'S HAPPENING: WEEK OF MAY 14, 2012

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Continue Drama unit

"Grandpa & the Statue"

Statue of Liberty

Literary Skill: Dramatic Speeches

 Grammar: Subject Verb Agreement

Spelling: Lesson 34 (MNO group)

Lesson 35 (PQR group) 

WIN: Step Up to Comprehension: Careers

 

Continue Drama unit

"My Head is Full of Starshine"

Grammar: Subject Verb Agreement

Spelling: Continue lesson 34 or 35

 WIN:  Continue project from Monday

Apple

 

 

Comprehension work on Comparative selections

Literary Skill: Bias

Spelling: Continue Lesson 34 or 35

WIN: Reading for Information: "Serious About Plays"
 

 

Comparative selections test 

Library visit

WIN: Academic Vocabulary and puzzle

 

Book 2

 

Test Strategies text practice

Grammar quiz: Subject Verb Agreement

 Spelling test 34 (MNO) or 35 (PQR)

Spelling B

WIN: Step Up to Comprehension: "Classified Index"

8th Grade Class Night

 

         

 


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HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:  WEEK OF MAY 14, 2012

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

 

Finish spelling assignment

Review grammar notes

Pleasure reading--30 minutes 

 

Finish Spelling assignment

Review grammar notes

Pleasure reading--30 minutes

Review this week's stories for tomorrow's selection test

Finish spelling assignment

Review grammar notes

Pleasure reading--30 minutes

Bring student identification card for tomorrow's library visit

 

 

Finish spelling assignment and study for Friday's test 

Grammar quiz on Friday: Subject Verb Agreement

Pleasure reading--30 minutes 

 

 

 

 

Pleasure reading--30 minutes every night over the weekend

 


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Berkeley School District 87 Grading Scale

92-100  A

83-91  B                                                                                               

74-82  C                                                                                                

65-73  D

64-0  F

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HOMEWORK POLICY

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CLASSROOM HOMEWORK POLICY
Homework is assigned to reinforce skills learned in class.  Students usually have time to begin homework in class and ask questions if necessary.  All work is due as assigned.

 


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FAVORITE LINKS

 

Spelling Practice:  www.zaner-bloser.com

Fun Links:   www.scholastic.com

 

 

Computer

 

 


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CLASSROOM RULES:

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We follow District 87 classroom rules.  Also, students are expected to be positive, to be prepared, to pay attention, to be prompt, and to persevere.  This means we have a happy attitude, we have our supplies and homework, we are active learners, we show up to class on time, and we never give up. Refer to the student handbook for details.

 


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IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR PARENTS: 

Welcome Mrs. P. Gavac as our co-teacher during periods 1 & 2.

Please remember to check your child's assignment notebook.  

 

 

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