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Jan 20 2026 - Final Exam Day - Part 1 and 2 - in Teams > Assignments! Last day of class!

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Jan 19 2026 One-On-One Teacher Meetings & Exam Prep

Jan 19 2026  -  Silent Read OR  *Time to complete - 12 Step Hero's Journey Alone Worksheet from last day.  Joseph Campbell - 12 Steps Summary - Alone Document Review - Answer Key   - Teacher - to add to Teams - General Channel. Semester 1 English 8 Kahoots for Practice  Alone Alone Vocab List - With Definitions - Document For Review Alone Vocab -  Novel Kahoot Practice!  Final Alone Novel Summary Kahoot Practice  - General Novel Questions  Grade 8 Hero's Journey Joseph Campbell Kahoot Practice All other unit Kahoots below.  Grade 8 Final Exam Short Story Review Kahoot Short Story Kahoot Review Poetry Poetic Devices Kahoot Review Grammar Kahoot Grade 8 Grammar Booklet Kahoot Lesson 30-39

Jan 12, 13 & 15 & 16 Complete Alone Novel & Heros Journey Campbell - 12 steps

Jan 12  Silent Read 20 min Vocab Work - 'Peril' -  Fare pg 235 Belying pg 247  Sojourn pg 262 Equine pg 273 Complete & Review.  Create/Complete a sentence with all of the above words. Pairs. Alone Novel Full Novel Vocab Document > Teams.  Jan 13 2025  Reminders of Short Story Unit - Sightlines 8 Text  Tell Tale Heart - page 22 - Video  The Street That Got Mislaid page 4 Thank Yo Ma'am page 44 Ambush page 61 The Hockey Sweater  Continue with Alone - Desolation - pg 276 onwards to page 324 Garden to end 1 hr 8 min -  Jan 15 th  Complete Novel. Page 324 Garden to the end. 1 hr 8 min Vocab -  Pyrrhic pg 352 Pensive pg 362 *pg 398 - description of - the Imminent Threat Review Final Presentation  Complete - Associated Worksheet - 12 steps re: Alone. Review following 2 Videos The Hero's Journey according to Joseph 1.  Campbell - video by Matthew Winkler and Kirill Yeretsky  3 3 min 2. Netflix's Myths & Mon...

Jan 8 & 9 2026 - Continue & finish with 'Peril' section Alone Novel Page 198 onwards

Jan 8 2026 Silent Read 20 min - to start each class.  1st Half - Complete 'Peril' slides & activities - Exploration Presentation Pages 2-4 - Students - you already have copies.  Teacher Presentation Student Presentation Then - into 2nd Half - Continue & finish with 'Peril' section Alone Novel  Continued Start - Page 198-212 Audio Book - to Chapter 88 - start at Chapter 89 - ended Ch 93 Audio Book.  Jan 9 2026 Silent Read 15 *Start - All displays up and out and poster pics. Caf - Survival Camp Tour = class - 20-25 min total. Pcitures. Back to class.  Continue Peril - Page 212 Ch 94 onwards Audio Book. Vocab Work. 

Jan 5 & 6 2025 Welcome Back Presentation - Exploration Section - Alone - Pages 78-171 & final Survival Model Presentations - Reminders - Peril Section - Page 175-198

Silent Read 20 min - Personal Novels  Journal Entry - Holiday Break - Best Memory.  Journal Prompt: Best Holiday Memory Write one paragraph about your best memory from the holiday break. Describe what happened, where you were, who you were with, and why this memory was important to you. Try to include a few details to help the reader understand your experience. Presentation - Exploration Section - Alone - Pages  78-171 Teacher Presentation Student Presentation Tuesday Welcome - review of Journal Entry Samples - last day. Best Holiday Memory 20 min- to complete - Setting & Atmosphere Quotes & Pg #'s re: Exploration Presentation. Homework Check & Discussion. Present - Survival 3D Models  Caleb & Gaurav & Ollie  Keenan & Noah Vincent, Harper  Continuing with Alone Novel! Peril - Pg 175 onwards. Listen. to Page 198  Audio Book - to Chapter 88 - start at Chapter 89.