Ms. Copeland's Homework Blog

TODAY IN 7B: FAMILY LIFE: discussed "Manners" HW and used rest of time to complete U.5 Family Life Review ENGLISH 7: completed audio-intro to U.11 Vocabulary; took and corrected U.11 Spelling Pretest; Informative Writing  ENGLISH 8: corrected last night's Participle HW; analyzed Argumentative vs. Persuasive Writing; given topic ART MUSIC COPELAND HOMEWORK: RELIGION: review Family Life U.5 for tomorrow's test ENGLISH 7: finish 5x each for missed spelling words from U.11 Pretest; narrow your research topic and begin collecting resources. Must have one primary source & three secondary sources ENGLISH 8: go online to Google Classroom & complete the assignment; please review for tomorrow's Participle Quiz

TODAY IN 7B: AR READING ENGLISH 7: students took U.10 Vocab Test; SSW Writing Evaluation submitted; introduction to future writing assignment (Expert Paper) ENGLISH 8: Audio-intro to U.11 Vocabulary Words; English U.9, L.1 Particles & Participle Phrases---complete p.476 #'3 9-23 (answers only in comp book); a Looking at a Student Argumentative Essay FAMILY LIFE: pp.59-62 L.9 Consequences (and Social Evil) LITERATURE: "Monsters on Maple Street" p.754 COPELAND HOMEWORK: ENGLISH 7: choose Informative Essay topic and post three URL's showing substantial evidence of information for you to use in research ENGLISH 8: English U.9, L.1 Particles & Participle Phrases---complete p.476 #'3 9-23 (answers only in comp book) LITERATURE: finish Vocabulary warm-up Exercise and Pre-Reading Warm-up B (on the Twilight Zone ) FIELD TRIP: remember to bring your regular SSJ uniform to change into after PE

KEEP CALM AND CRAFT ON! (No HW for 7th grade) TODAY IN 7B: PE ENGLISH 7: Appositive Quiz; Final SSW & attach to comparison  ENGLISH 8: correct p.655 & Appositive HW; Appositive Quiz; Final SSW & attach to comparison  RELIGION: U.4 Family Life Assessment  SPANISH LITERATURE: Who's Who? In Black History---students used www.BlackPast.org to discover the identity of biography posters COPELAND HOMEWORK: ENGLISH 8: finish SSW (10 min sample) and TOMORROW IN CLASS WE WILL complete assignment per instructions (Three Pages Stapled Together--1st: assessment of your writing progression, 2nd: today's SSW, 3rd: worst SSW with your critique/corrections in colored pen)

HOT PINK FIELD TRIP  PERMISSION SLIP  DUE NOW!!  TODAY IN 7B: RELIGION: students worked independently to complete Family Life U.3 Review pp.55-56 ENGLISH 7: U.10 Spelling Test; Appositive handout review ENGLISH 8: U.10 Spelling Test; Appositive practice and review activity (p.655 Do Appositive Sentences ONLY) on binder paper MLA STUDY HALL during lunch for 8th grade ART COLLABORATION TIME MUSIC COPELAND HOMEWORK: RELIGION: complete Family Life Review and be prepared for test ENGLISH 8: finish p.655 assignment

TODAY IN 7B: PE ENGLISH 7: students submitted their Black History Posters; then completed and corrected U.10 "Completing the Sentence" for Vocabulary ENGLISH 8: U.10 Vocabulary Workshop; The Appositive & Appositive Phrases MLA STUDY HALL @ LUNCH FAMILY LIFE: L.8 Chastity pp.51-54 SPANISH LITERATURE:  COPELAND HOMEWORK: ENGLISH 7 & 8: review U.10 spelling words for tomorrow's test 7th GRADE: get permission slip signed and return tomorrow

TODAY IN 7B: PE ENGLISH 7-1 & 7-2: U.10 Vocab/ 7-2 took Commas & Capitalization Test/ time to complete Black History Posters ENGLISH 8-1: U.10 Vocab time & Appositives Review (Starbursts Review) RELIGION: Religious Orders of the Catholic Church SPANISH VALENTINE'S DAY CELEBRATION  COPELAND HOMEWORK: RELIGION: finish Religious Orders presentation 

TODAY IN 7B: RELIGION/FAMILY LIFE: read entire L.7 Love Is (eros, philio, agape love); Fish-love video ENGLISH 7: Appositive Review; U.10 Vocab work; time to work on Black History Project ENGLISH 8-2 BLOCK: class took Comma & Capitalization Test; U.10 Spelling Pretest + 5x each; U.10 Audio-intro and "Choosing the Right Word"; Appositives Review ART: lecture and practice on Seurat's Pointillism STUDY HALL MUSIC COPELAND HOMEWORK: RELIGION: finish Corinthians 13 Chart (on Google Classroom) ENGLISH 7-2: review handouts for Comma & Capitalization Test ENGLISH 8- and 8-2: finish class work (4 sides of Appositive handout, "Choosing the Right Word:)