This Week: August 24-28

Monday, August 24:
Kick-Off- Subjects, predicates, action and linking verbs
Vocabulary: Using vocabulary words in context
Pre-AP Homework: Word Wall

Tuesday, August 25:
Kick-Off- Subjects, predicates, action and linking verbs
Review last week’s Kick-Off Quiz
Review yesterday’s vocabulary activity
Pre-AP: Begin literature and writing activity on close reading and characterization: Ender’s Game Selection
Pre-AP Homework: The Outsiders must be read by Friday!

Wednesday, August 26:
Kick-Off- Subjects, predicates, action and linking verbs
Ender’s Game selection: Close reading and characterization activity
Pre-AP: Laying the Foundations Activity (continuation of yesterday’s activity)-
“Postmortem of a Protagonist”

Thursday, August 27:
Kick-Off- Subjects, predicates, action and linking verbs
Grammar Practice
Homework: Grammar workbook pp. 79-80

Friday, August 28:
Kick-Off Quiz
“Post- Mortem of a Protagonist” Characterization activity
Pre-AP: Reading Check
By Friday all students should have a copy of The Outsiders
By Friday, Pre-AP students should have read The Outsiders