Important Notes: Don't forget to return your signed progress reports.
Write in your composition book:
Today's date: ____________
Answer this question: Is Johnny Cade guilty of murder? Should he be sent to prison? Why or why not?
1. The Outsiders (Follow along and watch for information about your assigned character. Also watch for themes.)
Reading The Outsiders -- Watch for topics and themes.
B1 -- from page 53, beginning of Chapter 4 to page 69, "Suddenly I realized Johnny wasn't there."
B2 -- from page 61, halfway down to page 69, "Suddenly I realized Johnny wasn't there."
B4 -- from end of page 67 to page 83, top.
A1 -- from page 53, chapter 4 to page 68 ?
A1 needs to do the anticipation guide/talk about themes.
A2 -- from page 68, chapter 5 to top of page 81A4 --from page 65 to middle of page 75
2. Confusing Words Presentations -- led/lead
Notice that the word "lead" is also used as a present and future tense verb as in these sentences: "Mr. Arnold leads the band." "Mr. Arnold will lead the band." It is pronounced then with a long e sound.
3. Let's Sparkle on the Confusing Words!
The test on the confusing words will be given on October 6/7. Study your chart. If you have lost it, please pick up another one from the file in the back of the classroom, or print one by clicking here:
Seventh Grade Confusing Words for Term 1 (and on) Spelling
[On Friday the A-Day classes will visit the media center to find books in the Media Center within their independent reading range, using their individual lexile reading levels. Do you remember your lexile level? See the book lists you printed, or click on the score in PowerSchool for taking the SRI.)
