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LANGUAGE ARTS

Last updated:

01/11/2010

Teacher: Mrs.Yu

ssyu@cps.edu

School Phone: 773-534-2591

Mrs. Yu's Voicemail Extension: 80725

407 CLASSROOM ANNOUNCEMENTS/HOMEWORK/EXTRA CREDIT

ANNOUNCEMENTS

All students have an agenda book with schedules, policies, calendars and Budlong information. Please make sure students and parents review this book to know the rules! This is a great place to keep track of your HOMEWORK each day!
All 8th grade students are required to have a physical for their high school folders. These must be turned in by the end of April. Please make a doctor's appointment today and get this graduation requirement out of the way!trnaut Armstr

HOMEWORK

Grade

Date Assigned

Due Date

Assignment

7th Grade (7-1)

1/11/10

1/15/10

Vocabulary Lesson #14 exercises 1-3

7th Grade (7-2)

10/16/09

10/19/09

If you did not present on Friday: Final Draft of Personal Narrative Essay due on Monday, Oct. 17 with a presentation (reading your story for class)

Typed - double spaced at least 2 pages in length

Times New Roman font, 12 pt. type

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1 due on Wednesday, Oct. 14

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 2 due on Thursday, Oct. 15

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 3 due on Friday, Oct. 16

Vocabulary Lesson #4 Quiz on Monday, Oct. 19

7th Grade (7-3)

10/16/09

10/19/09

If you did not present on Friday: Final Draft of Personal Narrative Essay due on Monday, Oct. 17 with a presentation (reading your story for class)

Typed - double spaced at least 2 pages in length

Times New Roman font, 12 pt. type

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1 due on Wednesday, Oct. 14

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 2 due on Thursday, Oct. 15

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 3 due on Friday, Oct. 16

Vocabulary Lesson #4 Quiz on Monday, Oct. 19

8th Grade (8-1)

10/16/09

10/19/09

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1-3 & Quiz due on Monday, Oct. 14

8th Grade (8-2)

10/16/09

10/19/09

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1 due on Thursday, Oct. 15

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 2 due on Thursday, Oct. 15

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 3 due on Friday, Oct. 16

Vocabulary Lesson #4 Quiz on Monday, Oct. 19

8th Grade (8-3)

10/16/09

10/19/09

Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1-3 & Quiz due on Monday, Oct. 19

Room 407 Homeroom Assignments

9/3/09

ongoing
Turn in all forms with parent signatures from packet & bring $70 school fees a.s.a.p.
Bring in old school-issued lock OR $5 for a new one (that's how you will be assigned a locker!)

WEB RESOURCES/EXTRA-CREDIT

Language Arts	Task	Points
Writing Resource Guide	Use this guide when preparing research papers	n/a
Debate Websites	Use this when looking up debate issues
Persuasive Writing Information	Check out this site for information and topics for Persuasive Essay Writing
Four Square Information	Here is some groovy information about Four Square. Check it out for an explanation!	n/a
EXTRA CREDIT	1.) Ongoing extra-credit: If you find a sign with a grammar or spelling mistake - take a picture and e-mail it to Mrs. Yu with where you found it and how to correct it! They are all over the city if you look closely! It must be your own photograph & be e-mailed to Mrs. Yu in a format I can open. See example e-mailed to me in 2006-2007: 2.) Submit an essay to Mrs. Yu for the below linked contest for "The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards" http://www.artandwriting.org	1.) 15 points added to any homework assignment

01/11/2010 10:13:35 AM

Grade	Date Assigned	Due Date	Assignment
7th Grade (7-1)	1/11/10	1/15/10	Vocabulary Lesson #14 exercises 1-3
7th Grade (7-2)	10/16/09	10/19/09	If you did not present on Friday: Final Draft of Personal Narrative Essay due on Monday, Oct. 17 with a presentation (reading your story for class) Typed - double spaced at least 2 pages in length Times New Roman font, 12 pt. type Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1 due on Wednesday, Oct. 14 Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 2 due on Thursday, Oct. 15 Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 3 due on Friday, Oct. 16 Vocabulary Lesson #4 Quiz on Monday, Oct. 19
7th Grade (7-3)	10/16/09	10/19/09	If you did not present on Friday: Final Draft of Personal Narrative Essay due on Monday, Oct. 17 with a presentation (reading your story for class) Typed - double spaced at least 2 pages in length Times New Roman font, 12 pt. type Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1 due on Wednesday, Oct. 14 Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 2 due on Thursday, Oct. 15 Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 3 due on Friday, Oct. 16 Vocabulary Lesson #4 Quiz on Monday, Oct. 19
8th Grade (8-1)	10/16/09	10/19/09	Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1-3 & Quiz due on Monday, Oct. 14
8th Grade (8-2)	10/16/09	10/19/09	Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1 due on Thursday, Oct. 15 Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 2 due on Thursday, Oct. 15 Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 3 due on Friday, Oct. 16 Vocabulary Lesson #4 Quiz on Monday, Oct. 19
8th Grade (8-3)	10/16/09	10/19/09	Vocabulary Lesson #4, Ex. 1-3 & Quiz due on Monday, Oct. 19
Room 407 Homeroom Assignments	9/3/09	ongoing	Turn in all forms with parent signatures from packet & bring $70 school fees a.s.a.p. Bring in old school-issued lock OR $5 for a new one (that's how you will be assigned a locker!)