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7th Gr Literature: Period 2, Room 204 (Mr Newsome)

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WOD Quiz 9 WOD Quiz 9 will be on MONDAY OCTOBER 28TH, 2013. The words that will be on Monday's Quiz: Enervate, Ephemeral, Episodic, Fervent, and Grandiloquence. Students will need to write acceptable sentences on Monday's Quiz. Each sentence is worth 5 points. WOD Quiz 8 WOD Quiz 8 will be completed on MONDAY OCTOBER 21ST, 2013. The featured words that will be on the quiz are: Assertion, Conventional, Circumscribe, and Denounce. Students will need to prepare for the quiz on Monday. The Perfect Paragraph worksheets Until FRIDAY OCTOBER 25TH, 2013 the students will complete a 13-paged packet that will help them with their paragraph writing. We will complete 1 worksheet per day. Each worksheet is worth 5 points. By the end of the week your student should have 25 points in the grade book. These worksheets will help your student move on to 8th grade next year. WOD Quiz 7 WOD Quiz 7 will be taken on MONDAY OCTOBER 14TH, 2013. The words that will appear on the quiz are: Mitigate, Intrepid, Reverent, and Sedulous. Remember that students will need to write a sentence for each word correctly. On Monday we will start over with the WOD. We will not complete any more WOD Projects but we will still complete WOD Quizzes. Every WEDNESDAY I will post the featured words that will be on Monday's Quiz. If you have any questions you can email me jnewsome@rcps.info Benchmark Study Guide Today in class I have given your student a 2-paged packet that reviews all of the information that will be on the 7th grade Reading Benchmark. pArents please make sure that your student HONESTLY studies the packet. To make sure that your student is not lying, I will give them a mini quiz on the given topic(s). Email me with any questions you may have. WOD Quiz 6 WOD Quiz 6 will be taken on FRIDAY OCTOBER 4TH, 2013. The words that will be on the quiz are: Volatile, Voracious, Vulnerable, Wary, and Waver. The reason why we are taking the WOD Quiz on Friday because on Monday October 7th, 2013 the 7th grade students are completing their Reading benchmark. Please make sure that your student studies the information in the packet as well as the words for the WOD Quiz on Friday. This Week's Topic!! This week in class we are learning about "Context Clues" and "Main Idea". These two topics are closely tied together. We will continue to take notes, complete worksheets, and use smartboard lessons. If you have any questions please feel free to email me. Thank you, jnewsome@rcps.info WOD Quiz 5 The Word of the Day Quiz #5 will be taken on Monday September 30th, 2013. The words on the quiz are: Eradicate, Erudite, Formulate, Foster, and Futile. Each day the students are given the word, part of speeh and definition for each word. They should be studying nightly to ensure they know the word. If you have any questions please feel free to email me: jnewsome@rcps.info Word Of The Day Quiz 3 Quiz 3 on Monday: Advocate, Affluence, Allegation, Alleviate, Belie Students will also have a chance to earn bonus points by using EACH word in a sentence CORRECTLY. QUIZZES!!!! The Word of the Day Quiz will be Monday September 9th, 2013. The words are Abase, Abstract, Abstruse, Accessible, and Acclaim. There will also be a pretest to gauge the level of each student. This will be on Wednesday September 11th, 2013. If you have any questions please feel free to email at jnewsome@rcps.info

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