Ms. Copeland's Homework Blog

TODAY IN 7B: ENGLISH 7: U.3 Vocab Pop Quiz--taken, corrected, and recorded; students submitted Shakespeare Newspaper; class recounted summary & read the translated version of ACT II of A Midsummer Night's Dream before listening to it in proper form ENGLISH 8: U.3 Vocab Pop Quiz--taken, corrected, and recorded; students submitted Ch 8 PEEL outlines; class read Ch 9 of The Devil's Arithmetic and worked with Tone, Foreshadowing, and Allusion (packet pages) HOMEWORK: Officially none, HOWEVER, some of you need to make significant progress in your AR Reading Goal and/or practice your U.3 Vocab Words online. Do NOT *waste* an opportunity to let your brain catch up so that you can have a smooth week to come.  See you at the Fall Festival!! 

TODAY IN 7B: BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS FEAST OF ST. FRANCIS MASS BLOCK ENG 7-2:  class reviewed "allusion" (figurative language) and summary before reading ACT I of  A Midsummer Night's Dream  today ENGLISH 8: Introduction lesson on PEEL continued with practice identify each sentence in various paragraphs; class read Ch. 8 in The Devil's Arithmetic (with instructions of how to bullet Ch.8 Discussion Question on PEEL Packet) RELIGION: Prayer & Forms of Prayer  SPANISH LITERATURE: Ray Bradbury HOMEWORK FOR 10-4-18: ENGLISH 7: Shakespeare Newspaper DUE (hard copy) ENGLISH 8: PEEL for Ch.8 Discussion Question AR READING POINT: You were warned, if you still have ZERO AR POINTS by recess tomorrow, then you will receive a Written Warning. 

TODAY IN 7B: RELIGION & DONUTS: Day II of working on GoogleSlide presentation on prayer ENGLISH/LITERATURE: in honor of Ray Bradbury (inspiration for many Twilight Zones) students enjoyed "Alone At Last," "The Masks," and "Serving Man" ENG 8: The Devil's Arithmetic Ch.1-7 Test (students allowed to use packet); time given to complete U.3 Synonyms & Antonyms; many students started tonight's homework (found on Google Classroom) ART: Monet experience and art created MUSIC Homework for 10-3-18: RELIGION: finish GoogleSlides on Prayer & Forms of Prayer (to be used as a review/study guide for tomorrow's test) ENGLISH 8: U.3 This Just In due tomorrow BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS @ 7:45 AM                       and all-school mass at 8:15 AM

As of 3:20 PM on Tuesday, 10/2, OUR FIELD TRIP IS CANCELLED.  I am so so sorry. We just got word that the thunderstorms storms are increasing to 90% chance and the mountain site is not safe for bus loads of children. Bring your Chromebooks to school tomorrow. We'll make it a good day! Very sincerely, Ms. Copeland

TODAY IN 7B: PE BLOCK 7-1 ENGLISH: SMARTBOARD U.3 Vocab review game; students completed "Choosing the Right Word" and corrected with the teacher; class reviewed "allusion" (figurative language) and summary before reading ACT I of A Midsummer Night's Dream today ENGLISH 8:SMARTBOARD U.3 Vocab review game; students completed "Choosing the Right Word" and corrected with the teacher; Intro to PEEL (paragraph writing acronym); teacher reviewed CH.2-7 The Devil's Arithmetic answers with class in preparation for tomorrow's test RELIGION: students began creating GoogleSlide projects to show 5 Types of Prayer & review meditation/contemplation  SPANISH LITERATURE: Intro to Ray Bradbury and read "All Summer in a Day"; FIELD TRIP TALK Homework for 10-2-18: NONE FOR FIELD TRIP: wear Uniform shirt, SSJ sweatshirt, and jeans. Also, you may want to bring a raincoat/water resistant windbreaker/poncho as it may begin to rain a lit

Get your ride tickets today in the parish office!! TODAY IN 7B: SLE STUDENT OF THE MONTH: Demyan Dao was honored as our Faith-filled Catholic Student of the Month AR READING ENGLISH 7: Audio-intro to U.3 Vocab Words; rest of period dedicated to finishing Shakespearean Newspapers ENGLISH 8: Audio-intro to U.3 Vocab Words; rest of period dedicated to finishing Ch 7 Discussion Question & Devil's Arithmetic packet  RELIGION: students attempted to make corrections on last Friday's test (with use of text) and then received answers from teacher; class began notes on 5 types of prayer LITERATURE: Pre-Reading Warm-up and vocabulary activity  ORGANIZATION (time to go through binder and locker and tidy up) HOMEWORK:  AR READING: all students should be 55% to goal (20+ pts) by Friday.  ENGLISH 7: be close to finishing your Shakespearean Newspaper ENGLISH 8: Ch. 7 Discussion Question & D.A. Packet due tomorrow (test Wed)