Week of February 20-24, 2017!

Welcome to another great week at Ac2E Middle School.  This week in 7th grade reading we will be finishing our novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne.  We will be working on a PLOT map activity and reviewing for the final exam of the novel.  The final novel exam will be on Thursday.  We will also be going to the STARR COUNTY YOUTH FAIR on Friday.  Let's have a great week!

Week of February 13-17, 2017

Welcome to another GREAT week at Ac2E Middle School.  I am very proud of all the my 7th graders who did an exceptional job in their 'I Am' poems/projects.  You all surprised me with your imagination and creativity.  These projects will be displayed in my classroom and in the 7000 hallway. 
This week in 7th grade reading we will continue reading our novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne.  We will also be working with our interactive notebook and studying the different parts in a Drama. 

Monday:

• Parts of a Drama foldable activity in interactive notebook 
• HOMEWORK
• Read chapter 15 and answer questions (due Thursday)

Tuesday:

• 7th Grade Writing District Benchmark

Wednesday:

• 4th Six Weeks Common Assessments
• Reading
• Math

 Thursday:

• Parts of  drama activity
• HOMEWORK
• Read Ch. 16 and answer questions

Friday:

• STAAR READY lesson 7
• HOMEWORK
• Read Ch. 17 and answer questions (due Monday)

Let's have a fantastic week.

Week of February 7-10, 2017!

Welcome to another great week at Ac2E Middle School.  This week in 7th grade reading we will continue to read our novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne.  We will also work in our interactive notebooks and analyze the three different types of irony: verbal irony; dramatic irony; situational irony.  Don't forget the 'I AM' poem is due Friday, February 10th!

Week of January 30 - February 3, 2017

Welcome to another week at Ac2E Middle School. This week in 7th grade reading we will continue to read our novels 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne.  We will also be working in our interactive notebook with making inferences activities. 

Week of January 23-27, 2017

Welcome to another fantastic week at Ac2E Middle School.  This week in 7th grade reading will be one busy busy week.  It is the third week of the 4th Six Weeks and we have many things to accomplish.  We will continue to read the novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne.  We will also continue to work on figurative language and how to identify the different types of figurative language in a text.  Here is the schedule for the week:

MONDAY:

• Figurative Language sorting activity in interactive notebook
• HOMEWORK
• Read chapter 7 and answer questions

TUESDAY:

• Continuation to Figurative Language sorting activity in interactive notebook 
• HOMEWORK
• Read chapter 8 and answer questions

WEDNESDAY:

• Figurative Language
• review for mini assessment
• HOMEWORK
• Read chapter 9 and answer questions

THURSDAY

• 4th Six Weeks Mini Assessment

FRIDAY

• STAAR READY lesson 3
• Comparisons and Connections

REMINDERS:

• Panoramic Picture Feb. 1st
• 'I Am' Poem due Feb. 10th
• Progress Report Card Night Feb. 1st @ Peter Piper Pizza

LET'S HAVE A GREAT WEEK!

Week of January 16-20, 2017

Welcome to another GREAT week at Ac2E Middle School.  I hope everyone had a great weekend!  This week in 7th grade reading we will be working with Figurative language.  We will be doing a lot of foldable activities in our interactive notebooks.  We will also be listening to different songs and watching the music videos to each song in order to identify the different types of figurative language in each song.  We will continue to read our novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne, we will have homework Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.Lets have a great week!!!!!!!

Week of January 9-13, 2017

Welcome back FALCONS! I hope everyone had a restful and amazing break.  This week in 7th grade reading we will begin a new novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' by John Boyne.  Here is the schedule for the week:

MONDAY:

• 2017 Goal Setting Activity in interactive notebook

TUESDAY:

• Holocaust Video
• KWL Chart in interactive notebook
• HOMEWORK
• Read Ch. 1/Questions

WEDNESDAY:

• The Boy in the Striped Pajamas inference activity in interactive notebook
• HOMEWORK:
• Read Ch. 2/Questions

THURSDAY

•  The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Point of View activity in interactive notebook
• HOMEWORK:
• Read Ch. 3/Questions

FRIDAY

• STAAR READY lesson 1

LET'S HAVE A GREAT WEEK!!!!