Mrs. Cutone

Kcutone@Materdolorosaschool.org

Google Voice:  (413) 486-0006

Grades 5-8 English Language Arts

Grade 5 Religion & Homeroom

Hello Parents and Students, here are this week’s happenings!   

 **Please note - If you are submitting assignments late you will only receive partial credit!!!

Please check the FACTS daily for updates on grades.

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REMINDER:  CHECK FACTS FOR PROGRESS REPORTS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2023

****Parents of students Grades 6-8

We will be beginning our research paper where students will be able to choose their topic.  Students will be working on these papers into January 2024.  They are still expected to complete work in IXL, Vocabulary Workshop, etc.  Students were given a paper copy of my research paper guide and a graphic organizer to help them.  These  will also be posted in Google Classroom. I have not assigned a due date yet, I want to see how they progress.  

 Grade 5 Religion

• Finding God Pages 79-84 - Advent
• We will begin to look at and celebrate the Advent Season. 

Grade 5 ELA

 IXL Links in Google Classroom

• IXL  Assignments – Due 12/8/2023

Check Google Classroom for updates

IXL Assignments/Links in Google Classroom

Grammar Workshop Book (Due Tues 11/28)

• Action Verbs                       Pages 72-74 Due 12/1
• Direct Objects                     Pages 76-78 Due 12/5
• Simple Tense: Verbs -Present     Pages 80-81 Due 12/5
• Simple Tense Verbs - Past        Pages 84-85  Due 12/7
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Vocabulary Workshop Book 

• Unit 4 Spelling/ Vocabulary Bookwork Due Weds (11/29)
• Test  (Thursday 11/30)

Grade 6 ELA

“Fever 1793” Novel 

• Finish ALL WORK FOR BOOK & PASS IN!!!!

Check for  IXL ELA/Reading Links Google Classroom

IXL Assignments Due 12/7

 Vocabulary Workshop Book 

• Unit 2 DO BOTH A & B Spelling/Vocabulary
• Pages 26-35 Bookwork Due Weds (12/6)
• Test  (Thursday 12/7)

RESEARCH PAPER 

SELECT TOPIC - DUE 12/1

THESIS STATEMENT - DUE 12/7

Research Paper Guide online in Google Classroom and paper format!

Grade 7 ELA “Westing Game”

All Westing Game Work Due 12/1 Friday

• All electronic texts can be found in Google Classroom
• Complete all Chapter Quizzes

IXL Assignments (Assigned 11/29)

DUE 12/8 Friday

• Begin Research Paper
  • Topic - Due Friday 12/1
  • Thesis Statement Due - 12/8 Friday
  • Begin Research

Research Paper Guide online in Google Classroom and paper format!

Vocabulary Workshop Book 

• Unit 2 DO BOTH A & B Pages 28-35
• Spelling/ Vocabulary Bookwork Due Weds (12/6)
• Test  (Thursday 12/7)
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•  Grade 8 ELA

Finish all work for Witch of Blackbird Pond 

 Begin Research Paper

• Topic - Due Weds 11/15
• Thesis Statement Due - 12/6 Wednesday
• Begin Research
• Research Paper Guide online in Google Classroom and paper format!

Vocabulary Workshop Book 

Unit 2 (SETS A & B)
Pages 26-35

• Bookwork due 12/1/2023 Friday
• Vocabulary/Spelling Test A & B Friday December 1, 2023

 Check Google Classroom for updates!!!