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Focus for First Quarter August 14-October 17, 2008 Back To School Night: Thurs. 9/4 Minimum days: Sept 4,5, and Oct 2, 3, Fall Break: Sept 29th and 30th |
Math: See Mrs. Johnson's web page for more specific infomation. |
English: Reading Figurative Language Literature Plot, Prediction, Foreshadowing, Characterization and Point of View Grammar Parts of speech, types of sentences, sentence development Capitalization and Punctuation Writing Note-taking, outlining, summaries, response to literature
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World History: World geography Fall of the Roman Empire Comparision of monothestic religions Civilizations of Islam in the Middle Ages |
YIC: New students to the class always insure constant practice of our social skills. 5 Point Scale introduced Introduction to junior high Goal setting Perspective taking Making inferences Reciprocity Pragmatics |