Monday, April 13, 2015

LESSON PLANS FOR REST OF YEAR FOR 8th GRADE...UP TO ISRAEL TRIP

Mon., Apr. 13—ALL BLKS: Vocab 13 test; I may give out sswe or analogies or contextual reading.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Tues., Apr. 14—BLKS 1,5,3: Grammar test/GIVE OUT EXAM STUDY SHEETS.  Tell kids Vocab 15 will be on exam.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Wed., Apr. 15 – BLKS. 1,6,3: Grammar test/GIVE OUT EXAM STUDY SHEETS. Tell kids Vocab 15 will be on exam.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., Apr. 16 – BLKS 5,6:  We may read short story; bring grammar book, or we may do sswe, analogies or contextual reading.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Fri., Apr. 17 – ALL BLKS: Catcher essays due; roots 11 test.

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Mon., Apr. 20 – B DAY: ALL BLKS  CTP day 1; We may read short story; bring grammar books to class; MS. FIELDS, HAND OUT FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE.  STUDENTS:  BE SURE YOU STUDY UNIT 15 OF VOCABULARY: IT WILL BE INCLUDED ON FINAL EXAM.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Tues., Apr. 21 –B DAY: ALL BLKS  CTP continued; book of choice assessment due; we may read short story; bring grammar book.

HW: ___________________________________________________

 

Wed., Apr. 22 – B DAY : ALL BLKS  CTP continued; we may read short story; bring grammar books.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., Apr. 23 – CTP testing completion; special programming the rest of the day.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Fri., Apr. 24 – ALL BLKS: Roots 12 test.  Unfortunately, we will not finish all roots pages; this is the last one…L; MS. FIELDS, ARE SCANTRONS (check for tight kind!!!) AND EXAMS READY???

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Mon., Apr. 27 – ALL BLKS:  Vocab 14 test; vocabulary 15 WILL BE ON EXAM.

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Tues., Apr. 28—BLKS 1,5,3:  I will wrap up any loose ends.

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Wed., Apr. 29 – BLKS 1,6,3:  I will wrap up loose ends.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., Apr. 30 – Study period during class for your exams.

HW:_____________________________________________________

 

Fri., May 1: B DAY: Exams/ Social Studies and Science.

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Mon., May 4: Exams/Math and Language Arts:  VOCAB 15 IS ON YOUR EXAM.

NO HOMEWORK BECAUSE YOU ARE OUTTA HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!  HAVE A GREAT TRIP – AND KNOW THAT I LOVE YOU.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From: Lauren Ward
Sent: Monday, April 13, 2015 2:37 PM
Subject: Lesson Plans for this Week

 

Hello!

 

Just sending a reminder to let you know I have not yet received your lesson plans for this week.  If you could email them to me today that would be great.

 

Thanks!

 

 

 

 

Lauren Ward

Lower School Office Manager

The Davis Academy

8105 Roberts Drive

Atlanta, GA 30350

770-671-0085     Main Line

678-527-3282     Direct Dial
770-671-8838     Fax

 

Catch our Ruach!  The Davis Academy is Atlanta’s Reform Jewish Day
School and a proud affiliate of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.

Sunday, April 5, 2015

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Thursday, February 26, 2015

TRIMESTER 3 SYLLABUS/DUE DATES THROUGH SPRING BREAK>>>>>>

Fields/Davis Academy

TRIMESTER 3: 2015

Mon., March 2 – ALL BLOCKS: Catcher 3 quiz (88-122)

HW: __________________________________________________

 

Tues., March3 – BLKS 1,5,3:  Catcher discussion; assign book of choice; give out writing assignment and due date.  This book must be a coming-of-age story by a Jewish author, 225+ pages (honors); 200+ pages (on-level).

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Wed., March 4 – BLKS 1, 6, 3:  NO HOMEWORK night: Catcher discussion.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., March 5 –BLKS 5, 6:  Catcher discussion; bring grammar books.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Fri., March 6 __ ALL BLKS:  Purim Carnival/No classes J

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Mon., March 9 – ALL BLKS: Vocab 11 test; bring grammar book.

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Tues., March 10 – ALL BLKS/A Day:  we may read short story; bring grammar books; we may do analogies or contextual reading…

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Wed., March 11 – ALL BLKS/A Day: Catcher quiz/ pp. 122-174.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., March 12 – CONFERENCE day; you get to sleep in and stay home J

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Fri., March 13 –CONFERENCE day; you get to sleep in and stay home. J

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Mon., March16 – ALL BLKS: Catcher discussion; hand out Catcher study sheets for test if I haven’t already done so; give out coming of age writing assignment if I haven’t already done so.

HW:_______________________________________________________

 

Tues., March 17 – BLKS. 1,5, 3:Catcher 174-end of book quiz/discussion. Decide if I have time to do Fahrenheit or stick to short stories (in which case I need to revise due dates???)

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Wed., March 18 – BLKS. 1,6,3: Catcher 174-end of book quiz/discussion.  Decide if I have time to do Fahrenheit or just do short stories (in which case I need to revise due dates???)

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., March 19 – BLKS. 5,6: Catcher discussion; grammar books; sswe, analogies or contextual reading.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Fri., March 20 – ALL BLKS: Catcher discussion wind up; grammar books, sswe, analogies or contextual reading.

HW: ___________________________________________________

 

Mon., March 23 – ALL BLKS: Roots 9 test.  Give out Catcher essays rubric; give due date. (Due date: April 17); bring grammar books, or we may do analogies or contextual reading.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Tues., March 24 – BLKS. 1, 5, 3:  Bring grammar book; we may do grammar, read short story, do sswe, analogies or contextual reading.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Wed., March 25 – BLKS. 1,6,3:  Catcher essay test. I may hand out sswe.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., March 26 – BLKS. 5,6: Catcher essay test. I may hand out sswe.

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Fri., March 27 – ALL BLKS: Vocab 12 test.  MS. FIELDS: MAKE STUDY SHEETS FOR GRAMMAR TEST; MAKE OUT GRAMMAR TEST!!!!

HW: ____________________________________________________

 

Mon., March 30 – ALL BLKS: Vocab 9-12 test; research paper dueMS. FIELDS: MAKE GRAMMAR TEST/STUDY SHEET.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Tues., March 31 – BLKS 1,5,3:  We may read short story; bring grammar books, or we may do sswe, analogies or contextual reading.

HW: ______________________________________________________

 

Wed., April 1 – BLKS. 1,6,3: Roots 10 test. SET ALARM: FIELDS has OUTSIDE CALL ER DUTY FOR DC TRIP CHAPERONES! Bring grammar books, or we may do sswe, analogies or contextual reading.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Thurs., Apr. 2 –BLKS. 5,6: Roots 10 test; bring grammar book.

HW: _____________________________________________________

 

Fri., Apr. 3: NO SCHOOL/First day of Passover break. J

HW: _____________________________________________________

April 6-12: SPRING HOLIDAYS! J

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Susan C. Fields

8th grade Language Arts

Davis Leadership Team

The Davis Academy

7901 Roberts Drive

Atlanta, GA 30350

770-671-0085     Main Line

Ext. 144

 

Catch our Ruach!  The Davis Academy is Atlanta’s Reform Jewish Day
School and a proud affiliate of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.

 

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

BLOG? Jan. 19---END OF TRIMESTER 2 :)

 

 

Tues., Jan 20 – 1, 5, 3: Roots 8 test; grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Wed., Jan. 21 – 1, 6, 3:  Roots 8 test; grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Jan. 22 – 5, 6: SPEAK tech project presentations if not finished in your class; otherwise, grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW: 

 

Fri., Jan. 23 – all blocks: SPEAK tech project presentations if not finished in your class; otherwise, grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

HW:

Mon., Jan. 26 – all blocks: Vocab 8 test; Ms. Fields hands out Catcher in the Rye; first 2 due dates: 1-46 Feb. 6; 46-88 Feb. 20.  The remaining due dates are in trimester 3 and TBA.

 

HW:

 

Tues., Jan. 27 – 1,5,3: grammar test; be sure you know everything I indicated thoroughly…

 

HW:

 

Wed., Jan. 28 – 1,6,3: grammar test; be sure you know everything I indicated thoroughly…

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Jan. 29 – 5,6: SSWEs, grammar, contextual reading, analogies, diagramming

 

HW:

 

Fri., Jan. 30 – No classes; Marist Interfaith Day.

HW:

Mon., Feb. 2 – all blocks: Vocab 9 test; Ms. Fields gives out grammar test study guide for 2-10/2-11 grammar test.

 

HW:

 

Tues., Feb. 3 – 1, 5, 3: SSWEs, analogies, diagramming, grammar, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Wed., Feb. 4 – 1, 6, 3: Vocab 7-9 test

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Feb. 5 – 5, 6: vocab 7-9 test; grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Fri., Feb. 6 – all blocks: Catcher quiz 1-46; Ms. Fields calls Ms. Austin re: date for meeting;

 

HW:

Mon., Feb. 9 – all blocks: Catcher discussion; Ms. Fields works on TRIMESTER 3 DUE DATES;

 

HW:

 

Tues., Feb. 10 – 1, 5, 3: grammar test

 

HW:

 

Wed., Feb. 11 – 1, 6, 3: grammar test; grammar study.

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Feb. 12 – 5,6: SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading, diagramming, reading comprehension passages and strategies

 

HW:

 

Fri., Feb. 13 – HOLIDAY/Presidents’ Weekend

 

HW:

 

 

Mon., Feb. 16 – HOLIDAY/Presidents’ Weekend

 

HW:

 

Tues., Feb. 17 – 1,5,3: vocab 10 test and grammar, SSWEs, diagramming, reading passages, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Wed., Feb. 18 – 1,6, 3: vocab 10 test and grammar, SSWEs, diagramming, reading passages, analogies, contextual reading; NO HOMEWORK NIGHT – if you have planned ahead of time, you should not have to do any…

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Feb. 19 – 5,6: SSWEs, diagramming, reading passages, analogies, contextual reading,

 

HW:

 

Fri., Feb.20: B Day/all blocks: Catcher in Rye 46-88 quiz.

HW:

Mon., Feb. 23 – all blocks: Catcher 2 discussion

 

HW:

 

Tues., Feb. 24 – 1, 5, 3: Catcher 2 discussion; SSWEs, diagramming, reading passages, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Wed., Feb. 25 – 1, 6, 3: Catcher 2 discussion; SSWEs, diagramming, reading passages, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Feb. 26 – 5, 6:  SSWEs, diagramming, reading passages, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Fri., Feb. 27 – C DAY/all blocks: wrap up day/noon dismissal. This is last day of trimester 2.

 

Look ahead to see upcoming due dates so you can prepare for a smooth start to Trimester 3:

Catcher 3, pp. 88-122; ___________________________

Catcher 4, pp. 122-174; __________________________

Catcher 5, pp. 174-end; __________________________

Vocab 11 test: __________________________________

Roots 10 test: ___________________________________

 

 

 

Ms. Fields:

Vocab test over ENTIRE BOOK date: ________________

Remaining roots tests: ___________________________

Remaining vocab test dates: ______________________

Novel test dates: ________________________________

Grammar tests: _________________________________

Book of choice dates: ____________________________

Research paper dates (if not in 2nd trimester): ________

Fahrenheit due dates: ___________________________

Paper

 

 

 

 

 

Susan C. Fields

8th grade Language Arts

Davis Leadership Team

The Davis Academy

7901 Roberts Drive

Atlanta, GA 30350

770-671-0085     Main Line

Ext. 144

 

Catch our Ruach!  The Davis Academy is Atlanta’s Reform Jewish Day
School and a proud affiliate of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.

 

Friday, December 19, 2014

THROUGH JANUARY 23, 2015

 

HW:

DEC. 22- Jan. 4 + HOLIDAYS!!!!!!  JJJ

 

HAPPY NEW YEAR, AND WELCOME BACK to 2015!!!!!!!

Mon., Jan. 5 – all blocks: We will ease back in with some grammar, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading, diagramming…

 

HW:

 

Tues., Jan. 6 – 1,5,3:  some grammar, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading, diagramming…

 

HW:

 

Wed., Jan. 7 – 1,  6, 3: Roots 7 test; grammar, SSWEs, diagramming,

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Jan 8 – 5, 6: Roots 7 test; grammar, SSWEs, diagramming

 

HW:

 

Fri., Jan. 9 –--all blocks; grammar

 

HW:

 

Mon., Jan. 12 – all blocks: Vocab 7 test; Ms. Fields, give out study guide for grammar test (1-27, 1-28).

 

HW:

 

Tues., Jan 13 – 1,5,3: Book of choice (mystery) assessment in class. Be sure you bring book and all clues you have collected.

 

HW:

 

Wed., Jan 14 – 1, 6, 3:  Book of choice (mystery) assessment in class. See above.

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Jan. 15 – 5,6:  grammar, SSWEs, analogies, diagramming, etc.

HW:

 

Fri., Jan. 16 – all blocks: see above.

HW:

 

Mon., Jan 19 – NO SCHOOL; MLK DAY.

 

HW:

 

Tues., Jan 20 – 1, 5, 3: Roots 8 test; grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Wed., Jan. 21 – 1, 6, 3:  Roots 8 test; grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Jan. 22 – 5, 6:  grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW: 

 

Fri., Jan. 23 –  grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

HW:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Susan C. Fields

8th grade Language Arts

Davis Leadership Team

The Davis Academy

7901 Roberts Drive

Atlanta, GA 30350

770-671-0085     Main Line

Ext. 144

 

Catch our Ruach!  The Davis Academy is Atlanta’s Reform Jewish Day
School and a proud affiliate of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.

 

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Dec. 1 -- Dec. 19 :)

NS AND PARENT SIGNATURE REQUESTS.  Assign mystery/book of choice.  Tell kids to write down all clues they glean as they read; be able to discuss the most important clues and how those clues led to solving mystery.

 

 

HW:

 

Tues., Dec. 2 -- 1,5,3:  SPEAK test; hand out RUBRIC for SPEAK TECH projects.

 

HW:

 

Wed., Dec. 3 –1,  6, 3: SPEAK test; hand out RUBRIC for SPEAK TECH projects.

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Dec. 4 – 5, 6:  grammar, diagramming, analogies, contextual reading, SSWEs.

 

HW:

 

Fri., Dec 5 – B Day/ all blocks: grammar, diagramming, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading

 

HW:

 

 

Mon., Dec. 8 – All blocks:  This is a due day, depending on your choice:  Turn in optional Man in Moon paper or take Man in Moon  test.  Ms. Fields, hand out final exam study guides. 

 

HW:

 

Tues., Dec. 9 – 1, 5, 3:  grammar

 

HW:

 

Wed., Dec. 10 – 1, 6 3 :vocab 4-6 test

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Dec. 11 – 5, 6: vocab 4-6 test

 

HW:

 

Fri., Dec. 12 – all blocks; grammar; make up grammar test 1 for better grade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mon., Dec. 15 – All blocks: Ms. Fields give out exam study guides; grammar, SSWEs, analogies, contextual reading, diagramming.

 

HW:

 

Tues., Dec. 16 – 1, 5, 3:  Roots 6 test; grammar, SSWEs, diagramming, analogies, contextual reading.

 

HW:

 

Wed., Dec 17 – 1, 6,3: Roots 6 test; grammar, SSWEs, diagramming, analogies, contextual reading.

 

HW:

 

Thurs., Dec. 18 – 8th grade exams begin; subject areas TBA.

 

HW:

 

Fri., Dec.19 – Half day; EXAMS continued; subject areas TBA.

 

HW:

DEC. 22- Jan. 4 + HOLIDAYS!!!!!!  JJJ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Susan C. Fields

8th grade Language Arts

Davis Leadership Team

The Davis Academy

7901 Roberts Drive

Atlanta, GA 30350

770-671-0085     Main Line

Ext. 144

 

Catch our Ruach!  The Davis Academy is Atlanta’s Reform Jewish Day
School and a proud affiliate of the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.