English 8Welcome to the course homepage for English 8 with Ms. Legault. Here you will find everything you need to know about the course.
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Important Documents
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Course Notes and Power Points
June 18th, 2018
Last class. We had our last few presentations.
June 11th, 2018
We had our final class to work on the project. It was due at the end of the block.
June 6th, 2018
We had our final spelling quiz. Then we worked on our final project.
June 4th, 2018
We got our final spelling list. Then we worked on our final project.
Last class. We had our last few presentations.
June 11th, 2018
We had our final class to work on the project. It was due at the end of the block.
June 6th, 2018
We had our final spelling quiz. Then we worked on our final project.
June 4th, 2018
We got our final spelling list. Then we worked on our final project.
spelling_list_14.docx | |
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May 30th, 2018
We did spelling quiz 13. There was also some time to work on our final project. We did some catch up spelling quizzes.
May 28th, 2018
We got spelling list thirteen. Then we did a spelling practice. Finally, we had time to work on our project.
We did spelling quiz 13. There was also some time to work on our final project. We did some catch up spelling quizzes.
May 28th, 2018
We got spelling list thirteen. Then we did a spelling practice. Finally, we had time to work on our project.
spelling_list_13.docx | |
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May 25th, 2018
We did spelling quiz 12. Then we began to work on our project.
May 23rd, 2018
We did a noun quiz. Then we got our 12th spelling list. We will have a quiz on Friday. Then we wrote sentences using the words. We also got our final project assignment.
We did spelling quiz 12. Then we began to work on our project.
May 23rd, 2018
We did a noun quiz. Then we got our 12th spelling list. We will have a quiz on Friday. Then we wrote sentences using the words. We also got our final project assignment.
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May 18th, 2018
We had spelling quiz 11. Then we learned about nouns for a quiz on Wednesday. Then there was time to finish up our questions on the short story from Wednesday.
May 16th, 2018
We finished the movie. Then we got our new spelling list and read a short story.
We had spelling quiz 11. Then we learned about nouns for a quiz on Wednesday. Then there was time to finish up our questions on the short story from Wednesday.
May 16th, 2018
We finished the movie. Then we got our new spelling list and read a short story.
spelling_list_11.docx | |
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May 11th, 2018
We did spelling quiz 10. Then we began to watch the movie.
May 9th, 2018
We did a spelling practice of writing sentences using our spelling words. Then we worked on our The Outsiders project, which is due at the end of class.
May 7th, 2018
We got a new spelling list, spelling list 10. Then we worked on our The Outsiders project.
We did spelling quiz 10. Then we began to watch the movie.
May 9th, 2018
We did a spelling practice of writing sentences using our spelling words. Then we worked on our The Outsiders project, which is due at the end of class.
May 7th, 2018
We got a new spelling list, spelling list 10. Then we worked on our The Outsiders project.
spelling_list_10.docx | |
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May 2nd, 2018
We had our 9th spelling quiz. Then we went over the final The Outsiders assignment and began to work on it. At the end of class we went down to the library and listened to a presentation from Ms. Sharkey.
We had our 9th spelling quiz. Then we went over the final The Outsiders assignment and began to work on it. At the end of class we went down to the library and listened to a presentation from Ms. Sharkey.
theoutsiderspovassign.docx | |
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April 30th, 2018
We got a new spelling list. We finished The Outsiders. Then we did some practice with our spelling words and discussed the end of the book.
We got a new spelling list. We finished The Outsiders. Then we did some practice with our spelling words and discussed the end of the book.
spelling_list_9.docx | |
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April 27th, 2018
We had our spelling quiz. Then we read chapters 9-10.
April 25th, 2018
We practiced using our spelling words in sentences. Then we read chapters 7 and 8.
April 23rd, 2018
We got a new spelling list. The quiz will be on Friday. Then we read two chapters of The Outsiders: 5 and 6.
We had our spelling quiz. Then we read chapters 9-10.
April 25th, 2018
We practiced using our spelling words in sentences. Then we read chapters 7 and 8.
April 23rd, 2018
We got a new spelling list. The quiz will be on Friday. Then we read two chapters of The Outsiders: 5 and 6.
spellinglist8.docx | |
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April 20th, 2018
We did our 7th spelling quiz. Then we read chapter four of The Outsiders.
April 18, 2018
We got a new spelling list. Then we did some catch up work and spelling quizzes. We also read chapter 3 of The Outsiders and did the questions on Ch 1-3. If you didn't finished the questions, they are for homework.
We did our 7th spelling quiz. Then we read chapter four of The Outsiders.
April 18, 2018
We got a new spelling list. Then we did some catch up work and spelling quizzes. We also read chapter 3 of The Outsiders and did the questions on Ch 1-3. If you didn't finished the questions, they are for homework.
spelling_list_7.docx | |
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April 11th, 2018
We had our spelling quiz. Then we read chapter two of The Outsiders.
April 9th, 2018
Ms. Legault was away today. We got a new spelling list. We also got a hand out of chapter questions and a character notes sheet from The Outsiders. Then we read chapter one of The Outsiders.
We had our spelling quiz. Then we read chapter two of The Outsiders.
April 9th, 2018
Ms. Legault was away today. We got a new spelling list. We also got a hand out of chapter questions and a character notes sheet from The Outsiders. Then we read chapter one of The Outsiders.
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April 6th, 2018
Ms. Legault was away today. We had our 5th spelling quiz today. Then we picked up our copies of the Outsiders from the library. Then we had some catch up time. There was also time to work on a capitals grammar sheet.
Ms. Legault was away today. We had our 5th spelling quiz today. Then we picked up our copies of the Outsiders from the library. Then we had some catch up time. There was also time to work on a capitals grammar sheet.
capitalization_worksheet_1.pdf | |
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April 4th, 2018
Our mythology project was due today. We learned about S.E. Hinton and did some pre-reading activities for The Outsiders. We also got a new spelling list. Then we leaned about some capitalization rules.
Our mythology project was due today. We learned about S.E. Hinton and did some pre-reading activities for The Outsiders. We also got a new spelling list. Then we leaned about some capitalization rules.
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March 14th, 2018
We wrote spelling quiz 4 and marked it. Then we worked on our project.
March 12th, 2018
We got a new spelling list for a quiz on Wednesday. Then we worked on our projects.
We wrote spelling quiz 4 and marked it. Then we worked on our project.
March 12th, 2018
We got a new spelling list for a quiz on Wednesday. Then we worked on our projects.
spelling_list_4.docx | |
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March 9th, 2018
We worked on our mythology projects.
March 7th, 2018
We had our spelling quiz. Then we finished the notes on gods and goddesses. We designed a coat of arms for ourselves.
We worked on our mythology projects.
March 7th, 2018
We had our spelling quiz. Then we finished the notes on gods and goddesses. We designed a coat of arms for ourselves.
coatofarms.pdf | |
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March 5th, 2018
We got a new spelling list for a quiz on Wednesday. We did a grammar handout on sentence combining. Then we did some notes on the Greek pantheon of Gods and Goddesses. We read a reader's theatre about Hades and Persephone and answered some questions. Then there was time to practice using our spelling words in complete sentences.
We got a new spelling list for a quiz on Wednesday. We did a grammar handout on sentence combining. Then we did some notes on the Greek pantheon of Gods and Goddesses. We read a reader's theatre about Hades and Persephone and answered some questions. Then there was time to practice using our spelling words in complete sentences.
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February 28th, 2018
We wrote our spelling quiz. We did some notes on Sirens and then we read "The Siren Song" by Margaret Atwood.
We wrote our spelling quiz. We did some notes on Sirens and then we read "The Siren Song" by Margaret Atwood.
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February 26th, 2018
We got a new spelling list for a quiz on Wednesday. Then we wrote a letter to our pen pals. Finally, we wrote a paragraph comparing the two fire myths we read the previous Friday.
We got a new spelling list for a quiz on Wednesday. Then we wrote a letter to our pen pals. Finally, we wrote a paragraph comparing the two fire myths we read the previous Friday.
spellinglist2.docx | |
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February 23rd, 2018
SNOW DAY!
February 21st, 2018
We reviewed basic sentence structure and did a sentence combining activity. Then we read two myths about fire and answered some questions on both. Finally, we began to compare and contrast them using a T chart. We did this individually, then in pairs and finally compiled a list as a group.
February 19th, 2018
We had our spelling quiz and marked it. Then we did some pre-assessment for mythology. We went over our mythology project including looking at some examples. Then we read a myth and answered some questions.
SNOW DAY!
February 21st, 2018
We reviewed basic sentence structure and did a sentence combining activity. Then we read two myths about fire and answered some questions on both. Finally, we began to compare and contrast them using a T chart. We did this individually, then in pairs and finally compiled a list as a group.
February 19th, 2018
We had our spelling quiz and marked it. Then we did some pre-assessment for mythology. We went over our mythology project including looking at some examples. Then we read a myth and answered some questions.
eng8mythproject.docx | |
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February 16th, 2018
We got a list of spelling words for a quiz on Monday. Then we worked on our timelines which are also due on Monday.
We got a list of spelling words for a quiz on Monday. Then we worked on our timelines which are also due on Monday.
spelling1.docx | |
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February 14th, 2018
We listened to book talks on the Coast Read books. Then we worked on our timeline.
February 7th, 2018
We continued to work on our timelines. Those who missed letter writing had to make up their letter.
February 5th, 2018
We revised our pen pal letters. Then we began working on our timeline assignment.
We listened to book talks on the Coast Read books. Then we worked on our timeline.
February 7th, 2018
We continued to work on our timelines. Those who missed letter writing had to make up their letter.
February 5th, 2018
We revised our pen pal letters. Then we began working on our timeline assignment.
timelineassign.docx | |
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January 31st, 2018
We went to the library to pick out silent reading books. Then we wrote a letter of introduction.
We went to the library to pick out silent reading books. Then we wrote a letter of introduction.
January 29th, 2018
We had our first class. The course outline was handed out (see above) and we played some ice breaker games.
We had our first class. The course outline was handed out (see above) and we played some ice breaker games.