Thursday, October 31, 2019

"A Day" - Thursday, October 31. 2019

Happy Halloween! Be safe out there tonight!


Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will practice close reading and note taking.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Reading Log Wk. 10 Check
- "The Tell-Tale Heart"
 > Symbolic Notes & Venn Diagram 
 > Short Film by Annette Jung 
- To Do List
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 11 (100 pages) Due: 11/7-8
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. "Martian" Symbolic Notes, Vocabulary Worksheet, & Writing Prompts  Due: 11/4, 5-6

Today in YASB
Objective: 
I will dispense information about clubs and upcoming activities.
Agenda: 
Bell Work: Falcon Senate Expectations
Information Gathering Sheets
Falcon Senate --> Gym
Homework: 
1. Information Gathering Sheets
2. Pictures for pages

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

"B Day" - Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Today in Honors Eng.:
Objective:
I will practice close reading and note taking.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Newsela.com 
 > Read & Annotate Article
 > Power Words
 > Quiz
 > Writing Prompt
- "The Martian"
 > Symbolic Notes
 > Ch. 1-5 Vocabulary Worksheet
 > G.C. Writing Prompts
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 10 (100 pages) Due: 10/31-11/1
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check this week!
4. Vocabulary Worksheet & Writing Prompts

Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will practice close reading and note taking.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Newsela.com 
 > Read & Annotate Article
 > Power Words
 > Quiz
 > Writing Prompt
- "The Martian"
 > Symbolic Notes
 > Ch. 1-5 Vocabulary Worksheet
 > G.C. Writing Prompts
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 10 (100 pages) Due: 10/31-11/1
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check this week!
4. Vocabulary Worksheet & Writing Prompts

"A Day" - Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will practice close reading and note taking.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Newsela.com 
 > Read & Annotate Article
 > Power Words
 > Quiz
 > Writing Prompt
- "The Martian"
 > Symbolic Notes
 > Ch. 1-5 Vocabulary Worksheet
 > G.C. Writing Prompts
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 10 (100 pages) Due: 10/31-11/1
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check this week!

Today in YASB:
Objective:
I will practice using Studio Balfour.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Hoodies pre-order
- Studio Balfour Spread Competition
Homework: 
1. Information Gathering Sheets
2. Take pictures for your page/spread

Monday, October 28, 2019

"C Day" - Monday, October 28, 2019

Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will practice close reading.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Library & Computer Lab Expectations
- Newsela.com 
> Read & Annotate Article
> Power Words
> Quiz
> Writing Prompt
- Check out more books!
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 10 (100 pages) Due: 10/31-11/1
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check this week!

Today in YASB:
Objective:
I will learn about the LCD screen on a camera.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Yearbook Vocab. Crossword Puzzle
- Parts of a Camera 5 Worksheet
- Hoodies pre-order
Homework: 
1. Information Gathering Sheets
2. Take pictures for your page/spread

Today in Honors Eng.:
Objective:
I will practice close reading.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Library & Computer Lab Expectations
Newsela.com 
> Read & Annotate Article
> Power Words
> Quiz
> Writing Prompt
- Check out more books!
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 10 (150 pages) Due: 11/1
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check next week!

Friday, October 25, 2019

"B Day" - Friday, October 25, 2019

Today in Honors Eng.:
Objective:
I will learn the difference between to, too, & two!
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Reading Log Week 9 Check
- "The Martian"
> Rotation Read
> Symbolic Notes
- Ch. 1 - 5 Vocabulary Worksheet
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/25
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check next week!

Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will learn the difference between to, too, & two!
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Reading Log Week 9 Check
- "The Martian"
> Rotation Read
> Symbolic Notes
- Ch. 1 - 5 Vocabulary Worksheet
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/25
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check next week!

Secret Llama

Get a tiny scrap piece of paper
Draw a picture of a llama wearing a space helmet on the surface of Mars
Must be colored
Must be on my desk by 1:49pm on Monday, October 28th 
+5 E.C.

Thursday, October 24, 2019

"A Day" - Thursday, October 24, 2019

Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will learn the difference between to, too, & two!
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Reading Log Week 9 Check
- "The Martian"
> Rotation Read
> Symbolic Notes
- Ch. 1 - 5 Vocabulary Worksheet
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/25
2. Study "Martian" & "Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary
3. Planner Check next week!

Today in YASB:
Objective:
I will begin to learn how to use Studio Balfour.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Camera Expectations Review
- Studio Balfour Info Sheets
- Designers
- Try a Layout
Homework: 
1. Information Gathering Sheets
2. Take pictures for your pages/spread


Wednesday, October 23, 2019

"B Day" - Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Today in Honors Eng.:
Objective:
I will learn the difference between to, too, & two!
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: ELA Lesson #4: Homophones
- ELA Lesson #4: Practice
- "The Martian"
> Popcorn Read
> Symbolic Notes
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/25
2. All Re-Do/Make Up/Late Work Due by This Thurs. 
3. Retake Everything Test #1 in Mr. Luke's @ lunch TODAY ONLY!

Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will learn the difference between to, too, & two!
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: ELA Lesson #4: Homophones
- ELA Lesson #4: Practice
- "The Martian"
> Rotation Read
> Symbolic Notes
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/25
2. All Re-Do/Make Up/Late Work Due by This Wed./Thurs. 
3. Retake Everything Test #1 in Mr. Luke's @ lunch TODAY ONLY!

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

"A Day" Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Today in ELA:
Objective:
I will learn the difference between to, too, & two!
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: ELA Lesson #4: Homophones
- ELA Lesson #4: Practice
- "The Martian"
> Rotation Read
> Symbolic Notes
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/24-25
2. All Re-Do/Make Up/Late Work Due by This Wed./Thurs. 

Today in YASB:
Objective: 
I will begin to gather information for my page/spread.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Yearbook Vocab Worksheet 2
- Rotations
- Votes on Hoodies/T-shirts
- Mini ASB Meeting
Homework: 
1. Take pictures for your pages/spread
2. Information Gathering Sheets

Monday, October 21, 2019

"C Day" - Monday, October 21, 2019

Today in ELA: 
Objective:
I will learn how to Re-Do any assignment, quiz, or test.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: OTTER
- Re-Do/Complete an Assignment
- Re-Do/Re-Take a Quiz/Test
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/24-25
2. All Re-Do/Make Up/Late Work Due by This Wed./Thurs. 

Today in YASB:
Objective: 
I will demonstrate the work I have completed over the past 9 weeks.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: YASB Binders
- YASB Binder Check #1
- Grounds Keepers "Field Trip"
Homework: 
1. Take pictures for your pages/spread

Today in Honors Eng.: 
Objective:
I will learn how to Re-Do any assignment, quiz, or test.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: OTTER
- Re-Do/Complete an Assignment
- Re-Do/Re-Take a Quiz/Test
Homework: 
1. Reading Log: Week 9 (150 pages) Due: 10/25
2. All Re-Do/Make Up/Late Work Due by This Thursday (yes, on an A Day)

Friday, October 18, 2019

"B Day" - Friday, October 18, 2019

Today in Honors English:
Objective: 

I will demonstrate what I have learned in the past 8 weeks.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Reading Log Week 8
- IAN Check #1
- The Everything Test #1
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/25
2. 1st Quarter Work Deadline: Tomorrow 10/17/2019

Today in ELA:
Objective: 

I will demonstrate what I have learned in the past 8 weeks.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Reading Log Week 8
- Plot Mountain & Review
- IAN Check #1
- The Everything Test #1
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/25
2. 1st Quarter Work Deadline: Tomorrow 10/17/2019

Thursday, October 17, 2019

"A Day" - Thursday, October 17, 2019

Today in ELA:
Objective: 

I will demonstrate what I have learned in the past 8 weeks.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Reading Log Week 8
- Plot Mountain & Review
- IAN Check #1
- The Everything Test #1
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 9 (100 pages) Due: 10/24
2. 1st Quarter Work Deadline: Tomorrow 10/17/2019

Today in YASB:
Objective: 
I will help organize the Halloween Dance Decorations.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Yearbook Vocab 2
- ASB Meeting
- Seatrain Organization
Homework: 
1. YASB Binder Check on Monday
2. Take pictures for your pages

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

"B Day" - Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Today in Honors Eng:
Objective: 

I will learn the difference between physical and personality traits.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: ELA Lesson #3: Traits
- ELA Lesson #3: Practice
- Plot Mountain Song!
- Plot Diagram Review
- "The Martian": Symbolic Notes Ch. 1-5
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/17-18
2. IAN Check #1 Due: 10/17-18
3. Study for Everything Test #1 (closed-note) 10/17-18

Today in ELA:
Objective: 

I will learn the difference between physical and personality traits.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: ELA Lesson #3: Traits
- ELA Lesson #3: Practice
- "The Martian": Symbolic Notes Ch. 1-5
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/17-18
2. IAN Check #1 Due: 10/17-18
3. Study for Everything Test #1 (closed-note) 10/17-18

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

"A Day" - Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Today in ELA:
Objective: 

I will learn the difference between physical and personality traits.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: ELA Lesson #3: Traits
- ELA Lesson #3: Practice
- The Martian:
- Study for Everything Test #1
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/17-18
2. IAN Check #1 Due: 10/17-18
3. Study for Everything Test #1 (closed-note) 10/17-18

Today in YASB:
Objective: 
I will debrief from last week.
Agenda: 
- Campus Beautification Debrief
- Community Lesson Debrief
- Photos Preview
Homework: 
1. Be kind to one another
2. Take pictures of your pages


"C Day" - Monday, October 14, 2019

Today in ELA:
Objective: 

I will prepare for my upcoming IAN Check and Everything Test #1.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: OTTER
- Durado
- Pre-IAN Check
- Study for Everything Test #1
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/17-18
2. IAN Check #1 Due: 10/17-18
3. Study for Everything Test #1 (closed-note) 10/17-18

Today in YASB: (no slides)
Objective: 
I will debrief from last week.
Agenda: 
- Campus Beautification Debrief
- Community Lesson Debrief
- Photos Preview
Homework: 
1. Be kind to one another
2. Take pictures of your pages

Today in Honors ELA:
Objective: 

I will prepare for my upcoming IAN Check and Everything Test #1.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: OTTER
- Durado
- Pre-IAN Check
- Study for Everything Test #1
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/18
2. IAN Check #1 Due: 10/17-18
3. Study for Everything Test #1 (closed-note) 10/18


"B Day" - Friday, October 11, 2019

Today in Honors English:
Objective: 
I will demonstrate my understanding of 8th grade level stories and vocabulary.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Critical Vocabulary Worksheet
- "My Favorite Chaperone" Open-note Quiz
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/17-18

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will demonstrate my understanding of 8th grade level stories and vocabulary.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Critical Vocabulary Worksheet
- "My Favorite Chaperone" Open-note Quiz
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/17-18

"A Day" - Thursday, October 10, 2019

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will demonstrate my understanding of 8th grade level stories and vocabulary.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Critical Vocabulary Worksheet
- "My Favorite Chaperone" Open-note Quiz
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 8 (100 pages) Due: 10/17-18


Today in YASB: 
Objective:
I will reflect on the CBP and will demonstrate my knowledge of yearbook terminology.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: YASB Binder Check
- Rotations
- Campus Beautification Reflection
- Yearbook Crossword Puzzle
- Yearbook Vocabulary Open-Note Quiz
Homework: 
1. Dress for Spirit Week
2. Take pictures for your pages

Monday, October 14, 2019

"B Day" - Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
I will learn about the five elements of plot.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Elements of Plot Diagram
IAN P. 14-15
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 7 (100 pages) Due: 10/10-11

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will learn about the five elements of plot.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Elements of Plot Diagram
IAN P. 14-15
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 7 (100 pages) Due: 10/10-11

Everything Test #1 Study Guide


Friday, October 4, 2019

"A Day" - Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Spirit Day: Ode to Your Team Colors!

Campus Beatification Day! 
 Bring gardening tools!

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will learn about the five elements of plot.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Elements of Plot Diagram
IAN P. 14-15
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 7 (100 pages) Due: 10/10-11

Today in YASB: 
Objective: 
I will prepare for the UnAssembly tomorrow!
Agenda: 
- Review Community Lesson Plans
- Review Yearbook Vocab 1
Homework: 
1. Bring tools for tomorrow's Campus Beautification Project
2. Dress for Spirit Week

"C Day" - Monday, October 7, 2019

Spirit Day: Ode to 29 Palms!

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will learn about the five elements of plot.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Elements of Plot Diagram
IAN P. 14-15
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 7 (100 pages) Due: 10/10-11

Today in YASB: 
Objective: 
I will prepare for the UnAssembly tomorrow!
Agenda: 
- Review Community Lesson Plans
- Review Yearbook Vocab 1
Homework: 
1. Bring tools for tomorrow's Campus Beautification Project
2. Dress for Spirit Week

Today in Honors Eng.:
Objective: 
I will learn about the five elements of plot.
Agenda:
- OTTER
- Novel Check
- Elements of Plot Diagram
IAN P. 14-15
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 7 (150 pages) Due: 10/11

"B Day" - Friday, October 4, 2019

Today in Honors Eng.: 
Objective: 
I will learn how to answer prompts using the RACE method.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: RL Wk. 6 Check
- RACE Graphic Organizer (IAN p. 12-13)
- "My Favorite Chaperone" Symbolic Notes
- Study for MFC Quiz
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 7 (150 pages) Due 10/10
2. R.L. Novel check every day next week!
3. M.F.C. Vocabulary & Story Quiz next week 

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will learn how to answer prompts using the RACE method.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: RL Wk. 6 Check
- RACE Graphic Organizer (IAN p. 12-13)
- "My Favorite Chaperone" Symbolic Notes
- Study for MFC Quiz
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 7 (100 pages) Due 10/10
2. R.L. Novel check every day next week!
3. M.F.C. Vocabulary & Story Quiz next week 

Thursday, October 3, 2019

"A Day" - Thursday, October 3, 2019

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will learn how to answer prompts using the RACE method.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: RL Wk. 6 Check
- RACE Graphic Organizer (IAN p. 12-13)
- "My Favorite Chaperone" Symbolic Notes
- Study for MFC Quiz
Homework: 
1. Reading Log Week 7 (100 pages) Due 10/10
2. R.L. Novel check every day next week!
3. M.F.C. Vocabulary & Story Quiz next week 

Today in YASB:
Objective: 
I will plan for the Campus Beautification Project and the Community Lesson. 
Agenda: 
- Rotations
- Bell Work: Google Classroom
- Parts of a Camera: 3
- What are Our Communities? Video! 
- Deliver Worksheets & Prep Talk
Homework: 
1. Bring donations of gardening tools!
2. Dress for Spirit Week next week!

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

"B Day" - Wednesday, October 3, 2019

Today in ELA: (no slides)
Objective: 
I will learn about STAR testing Library Procedures.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Planner & IAN Check
- STAR Results
- Library Orientation
- Book Check Out
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 6 (100 pages) Due: 10/3-4
3. Reading Log Novel Check Every Day Next Week!!

Today in Honors Eng.: (no slides)
Objective: 
I will learn about STAR testing Library Procedures.
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Planner & IAN Check
- STAR Results
- Library Orientation
- Book Check Out
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 6 (100 pages) Due: 10/4
3. Reading Log Novel Check Every Day Next Week!!

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Del Taco Night - This Thursday!

DEL TACO NIGHT IS COMING! PLEASE JOIN US!
October 3, 2019
4 PM to 8 PM

A DELICIOUS & EASY WAY TO HELP IMPROVE THE TPJHS COMMUNITY & BE TACO STRONG!

STEP 1: Go to the 29 Palms Del Taco between 4 & 8 PM.
STEP 2: Buy a snack or dinner.
STEP 3: Present one of our flyers while paying.
STEP 4: Enjoy dinner and the fantastic feeling of making the world a better place!


5 XP per person you bring (including yourself)! 

"A Day" ' - Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Today in ELA: (no slides)
Objective: 
I will learn about STAR testing Library Procedures. 
Agenda: 
- Bell Work: Planner & IAN Check
- STAR Results
- Library Orientation
- Book Check Out
Homework:
1. Bring temp. ID, RL novel, IAN every day
2. Reading Log: Week 6 (100 pages) Due: 10/3-4
3. Reading Log Novel Check Every Day Next Week!!

Today in YASB:
Objective:
I will learn yearbook terminology.
Agenda: 
- Yearbook Vocab 1
- Spirit Week Posters
- Community Lesson
Homework: 
1. Ask parent/guardians for garden tools donations!