6th Period English-Ms. Mathews 2023-24 Assignments
- Instructor
- Kelly Mathews
- Term
- 2023-2024 School Year
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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24. Flow Chart
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23. Independent Reading Reflection
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22. Practice your speech!
Our last day of speeches is Thurs/Fri - be sure to practice! If you've already presented your speech, you can kick back and relax!
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21. Practice your speech!
Unless you've already gone ... in which case, sit back and relax!
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20. Practice your speech (and then practice again and again and again)
Speech week is next week! Check the schedule under RESOURCE ➡︎ SPRING SPEECH if you forget your speech date. Practice in front of an audience (friends, family, pets, stuffed animals, etc.).
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19. Create Note Cards for your Speech
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18. Complete speech outline
Complete all work in the assignment called SPRING SPEECH under RESOURCES
You don't need to have every single word of your speech written, but you should have an outline of what you plan to say (beginning, middle, and end).
You don't need to have every single word of your speech written, but you should have an outline of what you plan to say (beginning, middle, and end).
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17. Decide on a topic for your speech
You don't need to write anything down; just be ready to tell Ms. Mathews your topic in class.
See assignment details under RESOURCES
See assignment details under RESOURCES
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The Giver Project: Everything Has its Cost
Final Project will be due Tuesday, May 7. We will work on the writing part in class, but the visual symbol must be completed at home.
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14. Work on Symbol for The Giver Project - it's due in one week!
Remember, you'll need to create your symbol at home. We won't work on that part of the project in class.
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16. The Giver Project is due TUESDAY!
Complete your writing, edit (see slides below), print your paragraphs, and attach them to your symbol.
I'll be in my classroom by 8am on Tuesday, so feel free to drop off your project before school.
If you need help printing, please make that request by 3:30 on Friday, May 3. I will not be able to print after that time.
I'll be in my classroom by 8am on Tuesday, so feel free to drop off your project before school.
If you need help printing, please make that request by 3:30 on Friday, May 3. I will not be able to print after that time.
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15. Complete Paragraph #4 for The Giver Project
Complete all work in THE GIVER PROJECT: EVERYTHING HAS ITS COST under the RESOURCE section
Use the checklist below to be sure your four paragraphs are ready for final edits on Thurs/Fri.
Use the checklist below to be sure your four paragraphs are ready for final edits on Thurs/Fri.
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13. Complete Paragraphs #2 and #3 of The Giver Project
Complete all work in THE GIVER PROJECT: EVERYTHING HAS ITS COST under the RESOURCE section https://classroom.google.com/c/NjE4MTA3MTU3Njgy/a/Njc0ODAyNDY1NTkw/details
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12. Complete at least one paragraph of The Giver Project
Complete all work in THE GIVER PROJECT: EVERYTHING HAS ITS COST under the RESOURCE section (https://classroom.google.com/c/NjE4MTAyOTA5MTk2/a/Njc0Nzc5NDA0MjQ3/details)
If you finish one paragraph, please move on to the next. You won't have much homework during the week of SBAC testing, but I'll have lots of time to give feedback on your writing. The more writing you complete, the more feedback I'll be able to provide!
If you finish one paragraph, please move on to the next. You won't have much homework during the week of SBAC testing, but I'll have lots of time to give feedback on your writing. The more writing you complete, the more feedback I'll be able to provide!
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HOMEWORK: Bring headphones for SBAC!
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HOMEWORK: Bring headphones or earbuds for SBAC testing
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10. Study for "No Excuses" Spelling Quiz
Use the OPTIONAL Blooket or Formative below to help you study.
If you're struggling with a particular word, please click on the resource below for additional help.
If you're struggling with a particular word, please click on the resource below for additional help.
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9. Read Chapters 20-21 in The Giver for homework
There WILL be a reading quiz on Wednesday
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11. The Giver Quiz Ch. 17-21
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5. Blooket: "No Excuses" Spelling
1. This week, you're practicing "No Excuses" spelling words. Please see the list glued in your notebook.
2. The game is Factory.
3. You must play for 12 minutes to get credit.
4. Your user name must be your first name and last initial (i.e. Kelly M). If you choose to play more than once, please add a number to your name each time (i.e. Kelly M1, Kelly M2, Kelly M3).
Extra credit for earning the most money in 10 minutes.
2. The game is Factory.
3. You must play for 12 minutes to get credit.
4. Your user name must be your first name and last initial (i.e. Kelly M). If you choose to play more than once, please add a number to your name each time (i.e. Kelly M1, Kelly M2, Kelly M3).
Extra credit for earning the most money in 10 minutes.
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7. Color Poem
Please read the assignment sheet and complete your work on the attached slide deck.
This is not homework - we will finish in class on Friday.
This is not homework - we will finish in class on Friday.
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8. The Giver Quiz Ch. 9-14
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6. Read Chapters 13-14 in The Giver for homework
There will be a quiz on Chapters 9-14 next class
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8. The Giver Quiz Ch. 9-14
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4. Read Chapter 11 in The Giver for homework
There will be a reading quiz this week ...
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2. Read Chapter 8 in The Giver for homework
There will be a reading quiz ...
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3. The Giver Quiz Ch. 5-8
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1. Edit & Finalize Cost-Benefit Analysis #1
Use the slides we reviewed in class to finalize your assignment.