HGS Grade Eight

Make sure you respond to the first online collaborative discussion question by tonight. Read up to the second sticky note in your Holocaust narrative by Friday.

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Read for 30 minutes - make sure you read up to your first sticky note in your Holocaust narrative. Be prepared to discuss this section of your book.

Read 30 minutes. Make sure you have read up to your first sticky note in your Holocaust narrative by this Friday.

Make sure you finish your Holocaust essay and your Independent Book Preview. The first section of your Holocaust narrative needs to be read by Friday. Read 30 minutes.

Complete your Holocaust essay. This can be found in Google Classroom. Read for 30 minutes. Don't forget 8th grade will be visiting the book fair tomorrow at 2:00. Bring some money to buy your favorite books!

Complete the propaganda research questions. Read 30 minutes.

Read for 30 minutes.

You will start to get emails from your pen pals over the next couple of days.  Feel free to respond to your pen pal.  When you do, please cc me and your pen pal’s teacher.  The email addresses are below: cthomas@hancockgrammar.org margaretinmazatlan@gmail.com This will help us to keep up with how often your are conversing. Thanks!  I’m excited to see this project take off.

Read 30 minutes tonight. Define the term "propaganda" - due Monday.

You will have time in class tomorrow to finish the questions you started today during class. Make sure you find 30 minutes tonight to read.

Complete your independent reading reflection. If you can't remember what this is it can be found in the Google Classroom. Make sure you also read 30 minutes!

Algebra and 8th Grade Math: Your homework packet has been posted on Google Classroom. I will be handing out your hard copy in class on Tuesday. The packet will be due on Friday.

Please make sure all packet work is complete before Tuesday.

Your homework tonight is to complete your 30 minutes of reading. If you read beyond your 30 minutes by 10 minutes or more make sure you track this on your October Reading Challenge chart. If you haven't finished your lit letter make sure this gets done.

Please have a first draft of your poem for class on Thursday.  You will be peer conferencing.  The purpose of this peer conference will be to look for content specific terms, clear ideas and details, and demonstration of an understanding of the influence that the Roman Catholic Church had on people in the Middle Ages. You will have at least one more opportunity for a peer conference.

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