Students in Ms. Maurer's Language Arts classes will utilize a notebook in his class. Students need a 2-3 subject notebook for use in this class.
Table of Contents
Page # Title Date
1 Unit 1 Vocabulary 8/31/15
2 Key Ideas #1-5 8/31, 9/22, 9/29
3 Thank You Ma'am inference chart 9/1/15
4 Langston Hughes 9/1/15
5 Thinking About Literature: Thank You Ma'am 9/2/15
6 Passing Reflection 9/3/15
7 Unit 1B Vocabulary 9/8/15
8 L.H. Compare & Contrast PW 9/8-9/11
9 Unit 2 Vocabulary 9/14
10 Unit 2B Vocabulary 9/21
11 Short Story Elements 9/22
12 Snake & Crow Plot Chart 9/22 & 9/24
13 Unit 3 Vocabulary words 9/28
14-15 Character Notes 9/29
16 Nouns, Pronouns and Adjectives Notes 9/30
17 Unit 4 Vocabulary Words 10/5
18-19 The Last Dog Reading Chart 10/5-10/6
20 Unit 5 Vocabulary Words 10/12
21 Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Prediction Chart 10/15-16
22 Unit 5 B Vocabulary Words 10/19
23 Unit 6 Vocabulary 10/26
24 Key Ideas # 4-6 10/26, 11/2, 11/5
25/ 27 from "Exploring the Titanic" Timeline Notes 10/28
26 Quarter 1 Reflection 10/28
28 Unit 7 Vocabulary 11/2
29 Notebook Check #1 11/3
30 Monsters Conflict Chart 11/4
31 Monsters Compare/ Contrast 11/5
32 Unit 7B Vocabulary Words 11/9
33 Vietnam Chart 11/12
34 Unit 8 Words 11/17
35 Key Idea #7-9 11/17,
36 A Retrieved Reformation Chart 11/17-11/19
37 Unit 9 Vocabulary Words 11/30
38 POV Notes 11/30
39 "Charles" During Reading Chart 11/30
40 "What Do Fish..." Chart 12/7
41 Unit 10 Vocabulary 12/7
42 Dr Who Christmas Carol 12/10
43 Christmas Carol Vocabulary 12/11& 14
44 Christmas Carol Sequence Wheel 12/14-15
45 Notebook Check #2 12/18
46 Unit 11 Vocabulary 1/4
47 Key Idea #10 -12 1/5, 1/13, 1/19
48-49 Dark They Were & Golden-eyed ?'s/ Summary 1/5-1/6
50 Mood, Style & Tone Notes 1/5
51 Unit 12 Vocabulary 1/11
52 Verb & Adverb Notes 1/12
53 Breaking the Ice 1/13
54 Unit 12B Vocabulary 1/19
55 Traditional Story Notes 1/21
56 The People Could Fly Summary 1/19-1/21
57 Key Idea #13-15 1/28, 2/4, 2/9
58 Unit 13 Vocabulary 2/1
59 Prometheus Chart 2/4
60 Icarus & Daedalus/Phaethon Chart 2/4
61 Unit 14 Vocabulary 2/8
62 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Chart 2/10-2/11
63 Unit 15 Vocabulary 2/16
64 Key Idea #16-18 2/16, 2/23, 2/25
65 Brer Possum/ Waters of Gold Chart 2-16-17
66 Unit 16 Vocabulary 2/22
67-68 Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Chart 2/24
69 Two Ways/ Toad & Donkey Chart 2/25
70 Unit 16B Vocabulary Words 2/29
71 Biography/ Autobiography NTG 3/2
72 Key Ideas #19-21 3/3
73 Eleanor Roosevelt Notes 3/4
74 Unit 17 Vocabulary Words 3/7
75 DAR/ Autobiography Chart 3/7-3/8
76 Notebook Check #3 3/10-3/21
77 Lance Armstrong Chart 3/10
78 Unit 18 Vocabulary Words 3/15
79 Text Features NTG 3-17-3/18
80 Close Reading Codes 3/21
81 Close Reading Notes 3/21
82-83 Shark Video Notes/ Shark Outline 3/24 & 4/4
84 Unit 19 Vocabulary 4/4
85 Key Idea #22-24 4/4, 4/12
86-87 Evidence and Bias Notes 4/5
88 Great White Sharks 4/6
89 Unit 20 Vocabulary 4/11
90-91 Bias Notes 4/11
92 Identifying Bias 4/13
93-94 Unit 21 Vocabulary 4/18
95-96 Persuasive Techniques 4/18 & 4/21
97-98 Unit 22 Vocabulary 4/25
99 Key Ideas #25-27 4/25, 5/2
100 Unit 23 Vocabulary Words 5/2
101 -102 Poetry NTG & Notes (Continued) 5/2
103 Poetry Terms Flashcards 5/3
104-105 Poetic Devices 5/4
106 How to Read a Poem 5/4
107 Poetic Forms 5/5
108 Key Idea # 28-30 5/6,
109-110 Poetry Warm-ups 1-5 5/10, 5/11