2016 Plans August 1 Through September 2

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August 1,

2016

August 2,
2016

August 3,
2016

August 4,
2016

August 5,
2016
First day of
school! Get to
know your
homeroom
teacher.
10:30
dismissal
August 12,
2016
-Procedures
Quiz
-Prepositions
and
prepositional
phrases
-Reflect on
first week of
8th grade.

August 8,
2016
-Getting to
know one
another
-Classroom
rules and
procedures
-Team rules
and
procedures
-Remind code
to be sent
home
August 15,
2016
-HOMEWORK
INTRODUCTIO
N
-Prepositions
cont.
-Assign
SpringBoard
(SB) Books
-Unpack unit
and discuss
important
vocabulary
August 22,
2016
-Verbs cont.
-Homework 2
to be sent
home
-Wrap-up
discussion of
tone and
mood from 1.4
Understanding
the Heros
Journey
Archetype (SB

August 9,
2016
-Procedures
reminder
-Tie up loose
ends from
previous day
-First unit
pretest

August 10,
2016
-Procedures
reminder
-Informational
text writing
sample

August 11,
2016
-Interactive
notebook
setup
-Goal Setting
-Parts of
speech review
-Prepositions
introduction

August 16,
2016
-Prepositions
cont.
Understanding
Challenges
(SB 1.2)
-Paraphrasing
quotes
-Teamwork

August 17,
2016
-Wrap-up
prepositions
-Opening with
Imagery (SB
1.3)
-Excerpt from
A Wrinkle in
Time

August 18,
2016
-Introduction
to verbs
-Continue SB
1.3
-Transforming
a narrative
from thirdperson to firstperson

August 19,
2016
-Continue
study of verbs
-Prepositions
quiz
-Tone and
Mood (SB 1.4)
-1st homework
assignment
due

August 23,
2016
-Verbs cont.
-Continue
understanding
the Heros
Journey
-Teamwork:
Apply
archetype to
another
narrative.

August 24,
2016
-Verbs cont.
-The
Departure (SB
1.6)
-Structure and
narrative
technique
-Text: The
Drummer Boy
of Shiloh

August 25,
2016
Verbs cont.
-Continue
textual
analysis of
The Drummer
Boy
-Theme
application

August 27,
2016
-Quiz over
verb concepts
studied thus
far
-2nd homework
assignment
due
-Examine The
Drummer
Boy using
elements of
literature
-Develop the

1.5)
-Plot
development
review
August 29,
2016
-Verb concepts
cont.
-Homework 3
-The Initiation
(SB 1.7)
-Introduction
to excerpt
from The
Odyssey

Departure of
personal
heros journey
August 30,
2016
-Verbs cont.
-Study of
character
development
in The
Odyssey

August 31,
2016
-Verbs cont.
-Continue
reading and
textual
analysis of
The Odyssey

September 1,
2016
-Verbs cont.
-Structural
analysis of
The Odyssey

September 2,
2016
-Quiz over
verb concepts
studied thus
far
-3rd homework
assignment
due
-Develop the
initiation of
personal
heros journey

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