Title: Third Trimester
Course: 2024 Language Arts 2

Week 28 March 3-7 , 2025

Monday
None.
Read and listen to the story "The Rabbit, the Bear, and the Zinniga-Zanniga". https://youtu.be/cVmhxiw9als?si=IDJK-JM4U-FcJnjH

Write a story about a moment in your own life where you learned an important lesson.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Read and listen to the story "Tadd and Todd". https://youtube.com/watch?v=TbXMHGcLtrU&feature=shared

Write a short reflective essay (8-10 sentences) about how comparisons affect self-esteem and self-perception. You must include a drawing that explains what makes you unique.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Read and listen to the story "Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?". https://youtube.com/watch?v=A08liSf8QQU&feature=shared

Write a letter of gratitude to someone who has had a positive impact on your life.
None.
Thursday
None.
Read and listen to the story "Oh, The Places You’ll Go!". https://youtube.com/watch?v=abw43kcLrbg&feature=shared

Create a visual “dream map” with explanatory text, representing your aspirations, challenges, and strategies to overcome them.
None.
Friday
None.
Read and listen to the story "The Great Henry McBride". https://youtube.com/watch?v=Sk-Atp1LKpQ&feature=shared

Write a three-paragraph expository essay about a career that interests you, including reasons, necessary skills, and why you are passionate about it.
None.

Week 29 March 10-14 , 2025

Monday
None.
Do the cover page of the third trimester.

Explanation about the topic of Comparison of adjectives and adverbs.

Answer Page (8th, 137) about Comparison of adjectives and adverbs in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Irregular comparison.

Answer Pages (8th, 138 and 139) about Irregular comparison in your grammar practice book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Other modifier problems.

Answer Page (8th, 141) about Other modifier problems in your grammar practice book.
None.
Thursday
None.
Read the assigned reading (Unit 4 Lesson 6 Dress smart) of Awesome Reader and Writer pages 120, 121, 122, 123, 124 and 125.

Answer pages 126 and 127.
None.
Friday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 5 Week 10 How are Latin American countries exploring space?).

Answer pages 133 (Exercises 4, 5 and 6), 134 (Exercises 2 and 3), 135 (Exercise 6), 138 (Exercise 2), 140 and 141 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.

Week 30 March 17-21 , 2025

Monday | None. | Non-school day for students and teachers | None.
Tuesday | None. | Feedback for the Second Trimester | None.
Wednesday | None. | Feedback for the Second Trimester | None.
Thursday
None.
Do a 'stolen reading' of the assigned reading on Myon for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 1 and 2).

Then you will start doing the first activity assigned in MyOn. In your notebook, create a character card about Ann, including: name, age, where she lives, her biggest fears and hopes, and a representative drawing of Ann at this point in the story.
None.
Friday
None.
Do a 'stolen reading' of the assigned reading on Myon for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 3 and 4).

Then you will start doing the second activity assigned in MyOn. In your notebook, write an alternative scene where Ann makes a different decision than the one in the book. You will explain how you think this decision would change the story.
None.

Week 31 March 24-28 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Placement of modifiers.

Answer Page (8th, 143) about Placement of modifiers in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Placement of participial phrases.

Answer Pages (8th, 144 and 145) about Placement of participial phrases in your grammar practice book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Do a 'stolen reading' of the assigned reading on Myon for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 3 and 4).

Then you will start doing the second activity assigned in MyOn. In your notebook, write an alternative scene where Ann makes a different decision than the one in the book. You will explain how you think this decision would change the story.
None.
Thursday
None.
Read assigned reading (Unit 5 Lesson 1 Power to the people!) of Awesome Reader and Writer pages 138, 139, 140 and 141.

Answer pages 142 and 143.
None.
Friday |  | School Technical Councils: suspension of academic activities for students. |

Week 32 March 31 - April 4 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Placement of Adjective Clauses.

Answer Pages (8th, 146 and 147) about Placement of Adjective Clauses in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Accept / Bad, Badly.

Answer Page (8th, 151) about Accept / Bad, Badly in your grammar practice book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
'Stolen reading' of the assigned reading on MyOn for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 5 and 6).

Then you will start doing the third activity assigned in MyOn. You will choose one of the characters that helps or affects Ann and in your notebook write a paragraph explaining their role in the story, their relationship with Ann and whether they are a trustworthy character or not, justifying your answer.
None.
Thursday
None.
'Stolen reading' of the assigned reading on MyOn for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 7 and 8).

Then you will start doing the fourth activity assigned in MyOn. You will choose one of the two moments that Ann faced, one where she faced fear in a critical moment or another where she felt hope, and in your notebook you will describe that moment by responding using the 5 W's technique (What, who, why, when and where).
None.
Friday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 1 Week 1 Why is populism so trendy?).

Answer pages 27 (Exercises 7 and 8), 28 (Exercises 1, 2 and 4), 29 (Exercises 5 and 6), 31 (Exercises 1 and 2) and 33 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.

Week 33 April 7-11 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Because / Hardly, Scarcely.

Answer Page (8th, 153) about Because / Hardly, Scarcely in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Hisself / Try And.

Answer Pages (8th, 155) about Hisself / Try And in your grammar practice book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Do a 'stolen reading' of the assigned reading on MyOn for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 7 and 8).

Start doing the fourth activity assigned in MyOn. You will choose one of the two moments that Ann faced, one where she faced fear in a critical moment or another where she felt hope, and you will describe that moment in your notebook by responding using the 5 W's technique (What, who, why, when and where).
None.
Thursday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 1 Week 2 Who is more likely to vote for a populist?).

Answer pages 35 (Exercises 5 and 6), 37 (Exercises 7 and 8), 38 (Exercise 3), 39 (Exercise 6), 40 (Exercise 1) and 43 corresponding to Shaping My Language book.
None.
Friday
None.
Read assigned reading (Unit 5 Lesson 2 Not my president) of Awesome Reader and Writer pages 144, 145, 146, 147, 148 and 149.

Answer pages 150 and 151.
None.

Week 34 April 28 - May 2 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Well / Your, You're.

Answer Pages (8th, 156 and 157) in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday | None. | Review the class topics (Comparison of adjectives and adverbs, Irregular comparison, Other modifier problems, Placement of modifiers, Placement of participial phrases, Placement of adjective clauses, Accept / bad, badly, Because / hardly, scarcely, Hisself / try and, Well / your, you're) through the game in Kahoot. | Study for Tuesday's class exam.
Wednesday
None.
Do a 'stolen reading' of the assigned reading on MyOn for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 9 and 10).

Start doing the fifth activity assigned in MyOn. Write a letter to Ann from your own perspective, telling her what inspired you from her story and what you learned from her bravery.
None.
Thursday
None.
Do a 'stolen reading' of the assigned reading on MyOn for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 9 and 10).

Start doing the fifth activity assigned in MyOn. Write a letter to Ann from your own perspective, telling her what inspired you from her story and what you learned from her bravery.
None.
Friday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 2 Week 3 What are the main causes of uprisings?).

Answer pages 48 (Exercise 1), 49 (Exercises 5 and 6), 53 (Exercise 4), 55 (Exercises 1 and 2) and 57 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.

Week 35 May 5-9 , 2025

Monday |  | Non-school day for students and teachers. |
Tuesday | Study for the exam | Take a test about Comparison of adjectives and adverbs, Irregular comparison, Other modifier problems, Placement of modifiers, Placement of participial phrases, Placement of adjective clauses, Accept / bad, badly, Because / hardly, scarcely, Hisself / try and, Well / your, you're. | None.
Wednesday
None.
Explanation about about the topic of The Pronoun I and Proper Nouns / Places and People.

Answer Pages (8th, 161, 162 and 164) about The Pronoun I and Proper Nouns / Places and People in your grammar practice book.
None.
Thursday
None.
Do a 'stolen reading' of the assigned reading on MyOn for the class (Ann Fights for Freedom: An Underground Railroad Survival Story Chapters 9 and 10).

Start doing the fifth activity assigned in MyOn. Write a letter to Ann from your own perspective, telling her what inspired you from her story and what you learned from her bravery.
None.
Friday
None.
Explanation about sentence diagramming and you will answer some exercises in your notebook.

Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 2 Week 3 What are the main causes of uprisings?).

Answer pages 48 (Exercise 1), 49 (Exercises 5 and 6), 53 (Exercise 4), 55 (Exercises 1 and 2) and 57 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.

Week 36 May 12-16 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about sentence diagramming Part 2 and then you will answer some exercises in your notebook.

Explanation about the topic of Groups, organizations, and religions.

Answer Page (8th, 166) about Groups, organizations, and religions in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Explanation about sentence diagramming Part 3 and then you will answer some exercises in your notebook.

Explanation about the topic of Objects, events, structures, and awards.

Answer Page (8th, 168) about Objects, events, structures, and awards in your grammar practice book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Explanation about sentence diagramming Part 4 and then you will answer some exercises in your notebook.

Explanation about the topic of Titles.

Answer Page (8th, 170) about Titles in your grammar practice book.
None.
Thursday |  | Non-school day for students and teachers. |
Friday
None.
Explanation about sentence diagramming Part 5 and then you will answer some exercises in your notebook.

Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 2 Week 4 How have revolutionary movements changed your community?).

Answer pages 58 (Exercise 1), 59 (Exercises 4 and 6), 60 (Exercises 2 and 3), 61 (Exercises 7 and 8), 62 (Exercises 2 and 3), 64 (Exercise 1), and 66 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.

Week 37 May 19-23 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about the topic of School Subjects, First Words, Proper Adjectives.

Answer Page (8th, 172) about School Subjects, First Words, Proper Adjectives in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday | None. | Review the class topics (Sentence Diagramming, The Pronoun I and Proper nouns, Places and People, Groups, organizations, and religions, Objects, events, structures, and awards, Titles, and School Subjects, First Words, Proper Adjectives) through answering some exercises in teams in your notebook. | Study for next class exam.
Wednesday | None. | Take a test about Sentence Diagramming, The Pronoun I and Proper nouns, Places and People, Groups, organizations, and religions, Objects, events, structures, and awards, Titles, and School Subjects, First Words, Proper Adjectives. | None.
Thursday
None.
Read assigned reading (Unit 5 Lesson 3 Shop till you drop) of Awesome Reader and Writer pages 152 to 157.

Answer in teams pages 158 and 159.
None.
Friday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 3 Week 5 How has technology transformed commerce?).

Answer in teams pages 73 (Exercise 4), 74 (Exercises 1 and 2), 75 (Exercises 6 and 7), 78 (Exercises 2 and 3), 79 (Exercise 1) and 81 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.

Week 38 May 26-30 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Italics (underlining) / Ellipsis Points.

Answer Pages (8th, 198 and 207) about Italics (underlining) / Ellipsis Points in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Quotation Marks.

Answer Pages (8th, 200 and 202) about Quotation Marks in your grammar practice book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 3 Week 6 How present is e-commerce in your daily life?).

Answer in teams pages 82 (Exercise 1), 83 (Exercises 4, 5 and 6), 84 (Exercise 2), 85 (Exercise 5, 6, 7 and 8), 88 (Exercises 1 and 2), 90 and 91 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.
Thursday
None.
Read assigned reading (Unit 6 Lesson 4 Mixing business with pleasure) of Awesome Reader and Writer pages 170 to 173.
Answer in teams pages 174 and 175.
None.
Friday |  | School Technical Councils: suspension of academic activities for students. |

Week 39 June 2-6 , 2025

Monday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Apostrophes / Contractions.

Answer Pages (8th, 204 and 206) about Apostrophes / Contractions in your grammar practice book.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Explanation about the topic of Semicolons / Colons.

Answer Pages (8th, 192, 193 and 194) about Semicolons / Colons in your grammar practice book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 4 Week 7 What are people doing to make the world a more peaceful, happier place?).

Answer in teams pages 98 (Exercise 1), 99 (Exercises 4, 5 and 6), 101 (Exercises 5 and 6), 102 (Exercises 1, 2 and 3), and 105 (Exercises 1 and 2) corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.
Thursday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 4 Week 8 What do peace and happiness mean in your family?).

Answer in teams pages 108 (Exercise 1), 109 (Exercises 5 and 6), 111 (Exercises 5, 6 and 7), 112 (Exercises 2, 3 and 4), and 114 (Exercise 1) corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.
Friday |  | Science Fair |

Week 40 June 9-13 , 2025

Monday
None.
Read assigned reading (Unit 6 Lesson 5 Better safe than sorry) of Awesome Reader and Writer pages 176 to 181.

Answer in teams pages 182 and 183.
Study for next class exam.
Tuesday | Study for next class exam. | Take a test about Semicolons, Colons, Italics (Underlining), Quotation Marks, Apostrophes, Contractions, Ellipsis Points. | None.
Wednesday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 5 Week 9 What can governments do to avoid crime?).

Answer in teams pages 123 (Exercises 5 and 6), 124 (Exercise 3), 126 (Exercises 1, 2 and 3), 129 (Exercises 1 and 2), and 131 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.
Thursday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 5 Week 10 What can you do prevent crime in your community?).

Answer in teams pages 132 (Exercise 1), 133 (Exercises 5 and 6), 134 (Exercises 1, 2 and 3), 135 (Exercise 7), 136 (Exercise 2), and 138 (Exercise 1) corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.
Friday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 4 Week 8 What do peace and happiness mean in your family?).

Answer in teams pages 108 (Exercise 1), 109 (Exercises 5 and 6), 111 (Exercises 5, 6 and 7), 112 (Exercises 2, 3 and 4), and 114 (Exercise 1) corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.

Week 41 June 16-20 , 2025

Monday
None.
Read assigned reading (Unit 6 Lesson 6 We shall overcome) of Awesome Reader and Writer pages 184 to 189.

Answer in teams pages 190 and 191.
None.
Tuesday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 6 Week 11 How do people around the world deal with injustice?).

Answer in teams pages 148 (Exercises 2 and 3), 149 (Exercises 7 and 8), 151 (Exercises 4 and 5), 152 (Exercise 2), and 155 corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.
Wednesday
None.
Listen to the audios from assigned activities of Shaping my Language (Lesson 6 Week 12 What is the impact of social movements in your country?).

Answer in teams pages 157 (Exercise 6), 158 (Exercises 1, 2, 3 and 4), 160 (Exercises 2 and 3), and162 (Exercises 1 and 2) corresponding to Shaping my Language book.
None.
Thursday |  | Screening of short films. |
Friday |  | La Fete de la Musique. |

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Week 1 August 26-30 , 2024

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