8th Grade and Advanced English

Monday, October 7

• Respond to the following prompt in your Google daily journal–Title:  “Mindset Monday”~ What would you be willing to work hard to achieve if you knew it was possible?
• Watch videos about how you can change your brain by learning new things and answer a question about how this information relates to a growth mindset.
• Complete a survey about brain hemispheres.

Tuesday, October 8

• Respond to the following prompt in Google daily journal–Title:  “Tell Me About It Tuesday”~What is one thing you wish I knew about you?  Explain why.
• Finish the RWWP~Writing for a Purpose assignment.  Share your writing with the people at your table, and make corrections as needed.
• Work on the Vocabulary.com list–Word Study 2019-1.

Wednesday, October 9

• Respond to the following prompt in your Google writing journal– Title: “Would You Rather Wednesday”–  Would you rather be able to control fire or water? Explain your answer.
• Take notes on Parts of a Sentence and complete notebook activity.
• Work on NoRedInk–you may have two assignments.

Thursday, October 10

• Respond to the following prompt in Google daily journal–Title: Three Things Thursday~ “Happiness isn’t about getting what you want.  It’s about being thankful for what you already have.” What are three things you are thankful for? Explain why.
• Take a quiz over Real-World Writing Purposes.
• Work on Vocabulary.com and/or NoRedInk.

Friday, October 11

• Respond to the following prompt in Google daily journal–Title:  “Future Friday”–What are your dreams for the future? What is your plan to make them happen?
• Participate in Parts of a Sentence activity.

6th Grade GT

Students will be researching their chosen world issues for Model UN.