SUMMER HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT:
Dear Grade 7 students,
Please find below all the documents that you will need for the summer homework:
- Homework Instructions: Summer Homework Instructions
- The Wrinkle in Time text: A Wrinkle in Time book, by Madeleine L’Engle
- Wrinkle in Time booklet to be completed. Remember, you can print it out yourself, or you can fill in the answers on your computer and send the finished workbook to your teacher. A Wrinkle In Time booklet
- English Practice Guide (If you would like to practice your English over the break): Extra English Practice
If you can’t find the books you need you can use the information below to help you:
BOOK: Online version of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS – by Maya Angelou:
http://mrschaffee.wikispaces.com/file/view/I+Know+Why+the+Caged+Bird+Sings+-+Full+Text+PDF.pdf
BOOK: A WRINKLE IN TIME – by Madeleine L’engle – Click on the link above to download the file.
BOOK: UTOPIA –by Thomas More
Available from D & R:
http://www.dr.com.tr/Catalog/Products/Search?productName=utopia&categoryId=0
ONLINE VERSION:
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2130/2130-h/2130-h.htm
BOOK: A SINGLE SHARD – by Linda Sue Park
Available from Pandora:
http://www.pandora.com.tr/urun/single-shard/137321
ARTICLE: Today’s Youth Look to Advertising as Much as Their Friends When Making Purchasing Desicions
http://www.b2i.us/profiles/investor/NewsPrint.asp?b=1963&ID=33478&m=rl(Please note if you pick this option you should write a summary of the article as you can not complete a character chart or write about the setting.)
POEM: The Road Not Taken, by Robert Frost:
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/173536
Have a great summer!
Weeks 35 & 36 HW:
Please ask your teacher directly if you have any questions about homework assignments during weeks 35 & 36. THANK YOU!
Week 34 Weekend HW (Due Monday, May 2):
Write a new haiku poem and create a poster with it (using PicCollage or any other program of your choice).
Remember the three rules of haiku:
1) 5-7-5 syllable rule
2) seasonal reference
3) use punctuation in the second line ( ? ! ; )
EMAIL YOUR POSTER TO YOUR TEACHER! 🙂 🙂
Week 34 (May 26-30):
No Mid-Week HW this week due to the in-class assessment.
Week 32 (May 12-16):
WORK ON YOUR TAKE-HOME ASSESSMENT! It is due on Wednesday, May 21st. 🙂
Week 31 (May 6, 2014):
Look at the Home Page on the blog and post your answer to the question there.
Week 30 Weekend HW (Due Monday, May 5):
Pages 14 and 15 of the Outsiders workbook.
Week 29 Weekend HW (Due Wednesday morning, April 30):
Read Chapter 12 of The Outsiders and do page 11 in the workbook. Enjoy the final chapter! 🙂
Week 29 Mid-Week HW (April 22, 2014):
Finish reading chapter 11 of the book and do PAGE 10 of the workbook.
Week 28 Weekend HW: NO WEEKEND HOMEWORK! 🙂
Week 28 Mid-Week HW (April 15, 2014):
Imagine you are the Class President at Ponyboy’s high school, and it is your job to make a 3-column brochure with information that will help new students adjust to their new school. Click on the picture below to see what information you should include in your brochure.
Week 27 HOLIDAY HW (Due Monday, April 14):
Read chapters 9 and 10 of the Outsiders book, and do the chapters 9 and 10 workbook pages 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.
Week 27 Mid-Week HW (April 1, 2014):
No mid-week homework this week.
Week 26 Weekend HW (Due: Monday, April 1, 2014):
Finish reading Chapter 8 (don’t worry, it’s pretty short! 🙂 ), and do all of page 9 of the workbook.
Week 26 Mid-Week HW (25.03.2014):
Finish page 7 and do all of page 8 of the Outsiders workbook, chapters 5-8.
Week 25 Weekend HW (24.03.2014):
Chapter 6 vocabulary, page 6 and the top of page 7 in the Outsiders workbook.
Week 25 Mid-Week (18/03/2014):
There is no mid-week homework this week due to the assessment.
Week 24 Weekend:
STUDY FOR THE ASSESSMENT NEXT WEEK.
Week 24 Mid-Week HW (11.03.2014):
In your notebook or on a separate A4 sheet, write 4 possible Outsiders quiz questions with full answers.
Two questions should be Wh- questions (who-what-when-where-why).
Two questıons should start with Find/Identify/Explain/Describe or a Quote + Wh- question.
Week 23 Weekend HW (Due: Monday, March 10):
Read chapter 6 of The Outsiders and complete the vocabulary on page 4 of the workbook.
Week 23 Mid-Week HW (04.03.2014):
Finish reading Chapter 4 of The Outsiders and answer the Reading Comprehension questions on page 17.
Week 22 Weekend HW (3.03.2014):
1. Answer the Comprehension Questions (not the ‘In Their Words’ section) on page 14 of the Outsiders workbook.
2. Also, answer the ‘Have Your Say’ section on page 16 of the Outsiders workbook.
Week 22 Mid-Week HW (25.02.2014):
Read chapter 3 of The Outsiders and complete page 15 of the workbook.
Week 21 Weekend HW (24.02.2014):
See the Home Page (main page) of this blog for the weekend homework details. 🙂
Week 21 Mid-Week HW (18.02.2014):
Finish reading chapter 2 The Outsiders and complete pages 9 and 10 of the Outsiders workbook.
Week 20 Weekend HW (17.02.2014):
Descriptive Writing workbook, pages 14 and 15.
Week 20 Mid-Week HW (11.02.2014):
Make a 1960’s poster (A4 size) about one of the topics handed out in class.
Week 19 Mid-Week HW (21.1.2014):
‘A Christmas Carol’ Scene 6 booklet, page 3, number 6.
Week 18 Weekend HW (20.1.2014):
Vocabulary worksheet for Scene 6 of ‘A Christmas Carol’.
Week 18 Mid-Week HW (14.1.2014):
A Christmas Carol, Scene 5 Booklet, Page 5
Week 17 Weekend HW (13.1.2014):
Page 5 of the Christmas Carol Scene 4 booklet.
Week 17 Mid-Week HW (6.2.2014):
Answer the first question on page 4 of the Christmas Carol Scene 4 packet.
Week 16 Weekend HW (6.1.2014):
Finish your Performance HW presentation. For information on the Performance HW assignment, visit the HOME PAGE of this blog and click on the link to download the file.
Week 15 Weekend HW (3.01.2014):
Answer the question on the back of the Scavenger Hunt worksheet that was handed out in class.
Week 15 Mid-week HW:
Study for the Assessment!
Week 14 Weekend HW (23.12.2013):
Study for the assessment next week!
Week 14 Mid-Week HW:
“A Christmas Carol Scene 3” booklet, Page 5, Questions 1 and 2 only.
Week 13 Weekend HW (16.12.2013):
“A Christmas Carol Scene 3” booklet, Vocabulary PAGE 2
Week 13: No mid-week homework due to the Take-Home Assessment!
Week 12 Weekend Homework (9.12.2013):
Work on your Take-Home Assessment. Good luck!
Week 12 Mid-Week Homework (3.2.2013):
Complete pages 4 and 7 of the ‘Christmas Carol’ Scene 1 booklet.
Week 11 Weekend Homework (2.12.2013):
Find out a litte more about the author of ‘A Christmas Carol’. Finish pages 1 and 2 of the ‘Christmas Carol’ Scene 1 booklet.
Week 11 Mid-Week Homework: GOOD NEWS! There is no mid-week homework this week due to the fact that there are no classes on Thursday or Friday.
Week 10 Weekend Homework (25.11.2013):
Choose a topic to brainstorm on page 17 of your persuasive writing booklet, and complete the brainstorming mindmap on page 18.
Week 10 Mid-Week Homework (18.11.2013):
1. Vocabulary Matching on page 5 of the “Christmas Carol” packet.
2. Write one sentence for each vocabulary word in your notebook or on an A4 sheet. (total of 11 sentences)
Week 9 Mid-Week Homework (11.11.2013):
See the attached image below for details about your mid-week homework! 🙂
Week 8 Mid-Week Homework (4.11.2013):
Homeless Bird workbook, pages 25 and 30.
WEEK 7 Weekend Homework:
Read chapter 10 of Homeless Bird and complete page 21 of the workbook.
WEEK 7 Mid-week Homework:
GOOD NEWS! There is no mid-week homework this week because of the shortened week.
WEEK 6 Weekend Homework: Due Monday, 28/10/2013
READ CHAPTER 9, and do PAGE 20, Homeless Bird workbook.
WEEK 6 Mid-week Homework:
As you know, there was no mid-week HW this week because of the assessment. GOOD LUCK STUDYING! 🙂
WEEK 5 Mid-week Homework:
Read Chapter 7 and do Workbook page 16, #1 and 2 only.
WEEK 4 Weekend Homework:
1. Page 11 of the Homeless Bird workbook. SIMILES!
2. READ Chapter 6 of Homeless Bird, and finish page 14 in the workbook.
WEEK 4 Mid-Week Homework:
Pages 12 and 13 of the Homesless Bird booklet.
WEEK 3 Weekend Homework, DUE: Monday, September 30
Read Chapters 3 and 4 of Homeless Bird and complete pages 7 and 8 of the workbook. Have a nice weekend!
WEEK 3 Mid-Week Homework:
Pages 5 and 6 of the Homeless Bird booklet.
WEEK 2 Weekend Homework, DUE: Monday, September 23
Finish reading Chapter 1 of Homeless Bird, and do pages 3 and 4 of the workbook.
WEEK 2 Mid-Week Homework:
This week’s mid-week homework is to prepare for your presentation. Good luck!
WEEK 1 WEEKEND HOMEWORK: Due Monday, September 16
Your homework is to fill in the chart handed out in class. You should find five trustworthy websites that have you will use in your research about India. Please use the list of websites posted on the HOME PAGE of this blog for help.
grade7aci2013 
When are you going to put english summer homework in the blog?
Dear Ida,
We have sent an email to the students personally with a list of instructions and links that will help the students with their summer homework. However, I would be happy to post this information on the blog as well.
Thank you,
Mr. Matt