Second Quarter~7th Grade Language Arts Please Be Aware That This Schedule Is Not Set In Stone, And Changes Will Be Made To It As Necessary WU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 Date Oct. 28 Oct. 29 Oct. 30 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 Nov. 4 Nov. 5 Nov. 6 Nov. 7 Nov. 12 Nov. 13 Nov. 14 Nov. 15 Nov. 18 Nov. 19 Nov. 20 Nov. 21 Nov. 22 Nov. 25 Nov. 26 Nov. 27 Dec. 2 Dec. 3 Dec. 4 Dec. 5 Dec. 6 Dec. 9 Dec. 10 Dec. 11 Dec. 12 Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 17 Dec. 18 Dec. 19 Dec. 20 Jan. 6 Jan. 7 Jan. 8 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan. 14 Jan. 15 Jan. 16 Day M T W R F M T W R T W R F M T W R F M T W M T W R F M T W R F M T W R F M T W R F M T W R Classwork Fall Interim Test Fall Interim Test Reading Skills Review Reading Skills Review Reading Skills Review Computer Lab – FCAT Focus / Reading Plus “Titanic” “Titanic” Titanic Quiz / Cruise Ship Brochure Project Assigned “Like Black Smoke” pg. 894-901 Graded Reading Passage 1 “Like Black Smoke” pg. 894-901 “Like Black Smoke” Voc./Reading Test Computer Lab / “A World Turned Upside Down” pg. 894-895,902-906 “A World Turned Upside Down” pg. 894-895,902-906 Graded Reading Passage 2 Review on Writing – transitional elements/ sentence structure / organization Writing Prompt #2 – Amelia Earhart “The Monsters…Maple Street” pg. 134-149 “The Monsters…Maple Street” pg. 134-149 “Monsters” Voc. /Reading Test “Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed” pg. 444-465 “Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed” pg. 444-465 Graded Reading Passage 3 “Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed” pg. 444-465 “Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed” Reading/Voc. Test “A Christmas Carol” pg. 386-415 “A Christmas Carol” p. 386-415 “A Christmas Carol” p. 386-415 “A Christmas Carol” p. 386-415 “A Christmas Carol” Reading/Voc. Test “Jabberwocky/Sarah/Limericks” Pg. 592-599 “Jabberwocky/Sarah/Limericks” Pg. 592-599 Graded Reading Passage 4 “Jabberwocky/Sarah/Limericks” Reading/Voc. Test / Journal Check Compare / Contrast Activity ” Rikki-Tikki Tavi” pg. 72-91 ” Rikki-Tikki Tavi” pg. 72-91 Graded Reading Passage 5 ” Rikki-Tikki Tavi” pg. 72-91 “ Rikki-Tikki Tavi” Voc./Reading Test Graded Reading Passage 6/7 Reading Passage 8/9 Reading Passage 10/11 “The Earth/Sleeping/Gold” Pgs. 554-561 Home Learning Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus FL Focus: Cause/Effect FL Focus: Compare Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 2 FL Focus: Con./Inf. Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 2 FL Focus: Context Clues Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 2 FL Focus: Contrast 2 FL Focus: Main Idea Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 2 FL Focus: Rel. Details 2 FL Focus: Car. POV Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 2 FL Focus: Conflict 2 FL Focus: Des. Lang. Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 2 FL Focus: Fig. Lang. 2 FL Focus: Plot Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 2 FL Focus: Setting* 100 grains Free Rice Reading Plus Reading Plus Reading Plus 100 grains Free Rice Reading Plus= 2 a day or 14 a week. You can always go ahead, but never fall behind. Total of 50 by January 10th. Second Quarter~7th Grade Language Arts Please Be Aware That This Schedule Is Not Set In Stone, And Changes Will Be Made To It As Necessary WU Date 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 Oct. 28 Oct. 29 Oct. 30 Oct. 31 Nov. 1 Nov. 4 Nov. 5 Nov. 6 Nov. 7 Nov. 12 Nov. 13 Nov. 14 Nov. 15 Nov. 18 Nov. 19 Nov. 20 Nov. 21 Nov. 22 Nov. 25 Nov. 26 Nov. 27 Dec. 2 Dec. 3 Dec. 4 Dec. 5 Dec. 6 Dec. 9 Dec. 10 Dec. 11 Dec. 12 Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 17 Dec. 18 Dec. 19 Dec. 20 Jan. 6 Jan. 7 Jan. 8 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 Jan. 13 Jan. 14 Jan. 15 Jan. 16 Day M T W R F M T W R T W R F M T W R F M T W M T W R F M T W R F M T W R F M T W R F M T W R Warm-Up Pgs. Directions: In your journal, write the warm-up number and the date, and highlight them. Then write the word and the definition. 1.alliteration 2.analogy 3.anecdote R100 1.antagonist 2.author’s perspective 3.author’s purpose R100 108,100, 105 1. simile 2. analogy 3. metaphor 1. onomatopoeia 2. hyperbole 106,104 Brainteaser: Find the Link 1. prophecy 2. accommodations 3. adjoining 100-103 1. valets 2. indefinitely 3. moderate 105 1. novelty 2. keel 3. feverishly 106-111 Brainteaser: Blank to Blank 1. plague 2. phantom 3. contagious 4. relentless 5. prosperous 896 1. originate 2. medieval 3.epidemic 4. rodents 5. famines 6. devastated 896-897 1. thatched 2. lurk 3. loot 4. fleece 5. chronicle 6. pestilence 897-900 Brainteaser 1. hierarchy 2. substantial 3. feudal 4. thrive 5. cope 902-903 1.heirs 2. disarray 3. monasteries 4. industrial 5. artisan 903-904 1. agricultural 2. recurrence 3. gloom 4. reforms 5. scribes 904 Review: Metaphors, Similes, Personification Review: Alliteration, hyperbole, Onomatopoeia, Symbolism 1. gliders 2. vendor 3. fade in 4. pans 5. sluggishly 6. assent 7. optimistic 8. antagonism 138-141 1. no dice 2. incriminate 3. Dark Ages 4. idiosyncrasy 5. Scapegoat 6. raise Cain 142-146 Brainteaser 1. interior 2. marrow 3. insane 4. hearth 5. convivial 446-448 1. ceased 2. prowling 3. stranded 4. data 5. anachronism 448-450 1. subtly 2. forlorn 3. reluctant 4. mosaic 452-457 1. recede 2. dwindle 3. pendulum 4. muse 5.flimsy 457-460 Brainteaser 1. percussion 2. destitute 3. workhouse 4. reverberates 5. censer 390-396 1. leper 2. dowry 3. bob 4. odious 5. worsted 397-406 1. tableau 2. poulterers 3. finale 4. desperate 408-413 1. earnest 2. engrossed 3. lavish 4. etchings 413 Brainteaser 1. chortled 2. gyre 3. scour 4. grounds 5. rinds 594-597 1. pits 2. withered 3. gristly 4. curdled 5. custard 597 1. rancid 2. relate 3. garment 4. bold 5. affirm 597-598 Get Journal Ready for Journal Check Brainteaser 1. revive 2. veranda 3. cower 74-77 1. hood 2. fledgling 3. gait 77-79 1. providence 2. purchase 3. singe 80-83 1. valiant 2. consolation 3. cunningly 83-85 Brainteaser Idiom: Cutting edge Idiom: Down to earth Idiom: Eat your heart out Brainteaser Reading Plus= 2 a day or 14 a week. You can always go ahead, but never fall behind. Total of 50 by January 10th.