April 16, 2018 - April 20, 2018

4/16/18 – 4/20/18

English Literature – Grade 8 (Periods 1, 6, 7)

Monday (4/16): Anne Frank – finish watching Act 1 of the film version. If time permits, we will begin reading Act 2 together with assigned reading parts.

Tuesday (4/17): PSSA testing – Math test

Wednesday (4/18): PSSA testing – Math test

Thursday (4/19): Anne Frank play – read Act 2 together with assigned parts. Students will mark up the text as we read Act 2.

Friday (4/20): Anne Frank play – read Act 2 together with assigned parts. Students will mark up the text as we read Act 2.

4/16/18 – 4/20/18

English Composition – Grade 8 (Periods 3, 5, 8)

Monday (4/16): Finish Intro. to the Holocaust video and discuss. Read Intro. to the Holocaust article from CommonLit.org and view related media clips. Complete questions and discuss responses together.

Tuesday (4/17): PSSA testing – Math test

Wednesday (4/18): PSSA testing – Math test

Thursday (4/19): Read article about Miep Gies from CommonLit.org and discuss. View interview videos together. Discuss responses to questions.

Friday (4/20): Finish/wrap-up articles and questions that we read this week. Finish discussing questions together. If time permits, complete corrections to review session 6 on Study Island and topic notes on irony, suspense, and humor.