THE LOTTERY

Here are your links to the story: THE LOTTERY and the 9 Characteristics of Dystopian Fiction

Find examples from the text of The Lottery that fix EACH of the 9 Characteristics of Dystopian Fiction.

QUIZ THURSDAY, 10/1/15

Students will receive a short book blurb, which they will have to apply to a chart of "9 Characteristics of Dystopian Fiction."

Book Group Presentations

Book Group Presentations: MAKE A COPY and fill in the necessary information weekly.

BLOCK A and B

BLOCK C and D

Book Trailers

Book Group Trailers (Choose Trailers that say ALBERS)

Did You Take the Grammar Pre-Test?

Find the link below - please take it by the end of the weekend!

8th Grade Complete Sentences Quiz

Homework 9/16/15

Due: TOMORROW! 

All Blocks:

Students must complete their Google Slide(s) about their 3 Sci-Fiction Turned Sci-Fact items. Each group was given 3 items on the list of 27, and they had to add pictures and explain the item.

Links to the Presentations:

BLOCK A

BLOCK B

BLOCK C

BLOCK D

Homework 9/15/15

DUE: ASAP!

ALL CLASSES: If you haven't taken the book survey or the pre-grammar quiz, please do so at your earliest convenience.

If you've been absent, you will need to see Mrs. Albers about what you missed in The Declaration, and you must create a manila folder for in-class use. The survey and pre-grammar quiz are in the post below.

Block C: Must re-take the grammar quiz (see the post below) because of an error on Mrs. Albers' part.  Please take 20 minutes to complete this and have it ready by Thursday.