1. 2 nd Nine Weeks: Week 7

2. SSR  Please enter the classroom silently and begin reading. Keep your December STAR goals in mind. ○ 1 st /2 nd : 6.4--------6.8 ○ 3 rd /4 th : 6.5---------6.9 ○ Honors: 10.3-----------11.0

3. Honors Christmas Present  Everyone needs an early Christmas present! Here is one for you guys for ALL your heard work and dedication to this class! Happy holidays!

4. Honors: Read Essay Outline  Save questions until the end of the prompt.

5. SSW  After reading the articles on “How the Months Got Their Names?”, summarize (give the brief version of) the way your birthday month got its name. Paragraph answer please.

6. Cumulative Review (TCAP Style)  Open your textbooks to p. 396. Complete questions #1-9 on p. 397. Question #9: Please write ONE paragraph (5-7 sentences).  Then, complete questions # 1-4 on p. 398.  Then, complete questions #1-6 on p. 399. * This is a class work grade, so try your best!

7. SSR  Please enter the classroom silently and begin reading. Keep your December STAR goals in mind. ○ 1 st /2 nd : 6.4--------6.8 ○ 3 rd /4 th : 6.5---------6.9 ○ Honors: 10.3-----------11.0

8. Grade Cumulative Review  Clear everything off your desk except your textbook, your answer sheet, and a marker. Do NOT have a writing utensil on your desk!

9. SSW Prompt  Video on the conventions of drama.  During the video, make a list of five facts about drama.

10. Drama Notes  Please clear your desk of everything except a sheet of paper and a writing utensil.

11. Homework  TCAP Workbook p. 193-194.  Please write your answers in complete sentences.

12. SSR  Please enter the classroom silently and begin reading. Keep your December STAR goals in mind. ○ 1 st /2 nd : 6.4--------6.8 ○ 3 rd /4 th : 6.5---------6.9 ○ Honors: 10.3-----------11.0

13. Honors’ Stumper  Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?  MEAT!!  From: Tionna, Presly, and Bre

14. Review Homework  TCAP Workbook p. 193-194.  Please write your answers in complete sentences.  Clear your desk of everything except: 1. Writing Utensil 2. Homework 3. TCAP Workbook open to p. 193.

15. Meet Lawrence Yep  We will watch a video and answer a few questions about Lawrence Yep.

16. Drama Notes  Clear your desk of everything except: Writing Utensil New Drama Notes Page Textbook open to p. 722.

17. “Learning About Drama”  Complete the page “Learning About Drama.”

18. SSR  Please enter the classroom silently and begin reading. Keep your December STAR goals in mind. ○ 1 st /2 nd : 6.4--------6.8 ○ 3 rd /4 th : 6.5---------6.9 ○ Honors: 10.3-----------11.0

19. Honors’ Stumper  Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?  MEAT!!  From: Tionna, Presly, and Bre

20. SSW: Review Yesterday’s Learning  Questions: 1. What are six ways drama and fiction are alike? 2. What is the author of a drama called? 3. What is the main difference between a drama and fiction? 4. How are plays divided? 5. What is dialogue? How is it indicated in drama?

21. Review Homework: “Learning About Drama”  Complete the page “Learning About Drama.”

22. Continue Drama Notes  Clear your desk of everything except: Writing Utensil New Drama Notes Page Textbook open to p. 722.

23. Homework  Study your drama notes. You will have a quiz over this material tomorrow!

24. SSR  Please enter the classroom silently and begin reading. Keep your December STAR goals in mind. ○ 1 st /2 nd : 6.4--------6.8 ○ 3 rd /4 th : 6.5---------6.9 ○ Honors: 10.3-----------11.0

25. Review Drama Notes  Please clear your desk of everything except your drama notes.

26. Drama Quiz  Find your class and follow the instructions: 1. 1 st /2 nd = Clear your desk except for your drama notes and writing utensil. 2. 3 rd /4 th = Clear your desk except for your drama notes and writing utensil. 3. Honors= Clear your desk of EVERYTHING!