English 7 (Patton Junior High School) //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ Class Name: English 7 Instructor(s): Penny Paradies en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 05/21/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7733669 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ Complete the Bell Ringer Google Form.
Read "Teenagers and New Technology" - pages 77 - 82 in the Close Reader.

]]> Wed, 19 May 2021 06:24:59 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 05/15/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7681273 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ Students should reread "Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century" (pgs. 221 - 228).  We will discuss it in class on Friday.

]]> Thu, 13 May 2021 11:32:50 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 05/07/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7476941 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ Students are currently working on writing a memoir.  Please check Google Classroom for the various stages and their due dates.

]]> Wed, 21 Apr 2021 06:27:20 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/16/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7416581 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ All students should refer to Google Classroom for the information about the poetry assignment.

]]> Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:39:50 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/09/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7373593 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ Tomorrow will be the test over the first portion of Collection 3.  
Students should study the multiple review materials that Ms. Dedeke has used this week (listed on slide 8 of the April 7 Agenda for class).

]]> Wed, 07 Apr 2021 05:58:42 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/09/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7362109 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ All classes are completing the Escape Room review activity.
Remote Class (Hr. 4) - Complete the "Triwizard Tournament Worksheet" (found on Google Classroom).  Use your answers to complete the Escape Room activity ("Triwizard Tournament Escape Room").  The worksheet and escape room must be completed by the beginning of class on Thursday.
 
Hrs, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 - Any students who were absent will receive your "tournament packet" when you return.
 
All classes will have a test on Thursday.  The test will cover figurative language, theme, organizational patterns, text features, nuances of words, and general information from the class discussions of the reading selections.  Hrs. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, will also have questions concerning Shakespeare and the selection from The Tempest.

]]> Mon, 05 Apr 2021 11:05:36 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/06/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7342927 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ Hrs. 2, 3, 5, 6, 7
On Google Classroom, access the activity entitled "Virtual Field Trip to the Arabia Steamboat Museum".  Complete the activities from each of the 3 columns.  Submit your work on Google Classroom at "Submit Your Steamboat Arabia work here".
 
Hr. 4
One member of each group needs to submit your "Big Rocks Poster" on Google Classroom.
Everyone needs to complete the Gallery Walk (found on Google Classroom).

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Any student who was absent needs to read or listen to "Big Rocks' Balancing Acts" - pages 157 - 164 in the Collections textbook.  
Tomorrow, we will be working on a poster project in class, so students may want to bring colored pencils.

]]> Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:27:57 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 03/31/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7310041 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ All students who were absent need to watch the Google Slides presentation of "Big Rocks' Balancing Acts" about text features.  The presentation can be found on Google Classroom. 
]]> Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:13:48 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 03/27/2021]]> //patton.usd207.org/homeworkItem7260283 //patton.usd207.org/apps/classes/1004575/assignments/ All students should discuss the Academic Honesty Contract with their parent/guardian.  The contract needs to be signed and returned by March 26th.
All students should finish the IXL Diagnostic Assessment by March 26th.
Any student who was absent needs to complete the "Quiz" activity found on Google Classroom.

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