Week 1: March 9 – 13

March 9

Inservice/Professional Development – No School

March 10

1. Journal #1: Why was Roger surprised that Arnold punched him? Explain this interaction.

2. Quote of the Week: “There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.”
   ― Victor Hugo,  Les Misérables

3. Plan for T3

4. Continue ATD-- up to pg. 103 by Wednesday

• Homework: read up to pg. 103 in ATD by tomorrow

March 11

1. Journal #2: Do you think Rowdy and Arnold will become friends again? Why or why not? Explain using details from the book.

2. Continue ATD-- up to pg. 129 by Thursday

• Homework: read up to pg. 129 in ATD by tomorrow, ATD project-- submit in Summit by the 19th, final ATD quiz on the 19th

March 12

1. Journal #3: What type of person is Roger, and why is that surprising? Explain how he helped out Arnold at Denny's.

2. Continue ATD-- up to pg. 158 by Friday

3. Work on ATD Essay

• Homework: read up to pg. 158 in ATD by tomorrow, ATD claim essay-- submit in Summit by the 19th, final ATD quiz on the 19th

March 13

1. Journal #4: What type of person is Arnold's grandmother, and what happens to her? Explain.

2. Continue ATD

3. Work on ATD Essay

• Homework: read up to pg. 178 in ATD by Monday, ATD claim essay-- submit in Summit by Thursday, final ATD quiz on Thursday

Week 2: March 16 – 20

March 16

1. Journal #5: Make three lists of your favorite books, songs, people, etc., in the style of Arnold (pgs. 176-177).

2. Continue ATD

3. Work on ATD Essay

• Homework: read up to pg. 196 in ATD by Tuesday, ATD claim essay-- submit in Summit by Thursday, final ATD quiz when we return to school

March 17

1. Journal #6: Why is Arnold sad about beating Wellpinit? Explain his thinking.

2. Continue ATD

3. Work on ATD Essay

• Homework: read up to pg. 218 in ATD by Wednesday, ATD claim essay-- submit in Summit by Thursday, final ATD quiz when we return to school

March 18

1. Journal #7: How do Arnold's classmates react to the passing of his grandmother? Explain their responses.

2. Continue ATD

3. Work on ATD Essay

• Homework: read up to the end of ATD by Thursday, ATD claim essay-- submit in Summit by Thursday, final ATD quiz when we return to school

March 19

1. Journal #8: Why do you think Sherman Alexie ended this book the way he did? How did you feel about the ending? Explain using details from the text.

2. Submit ATD essay after proofreading closely

• Homework: Final ATD quiz when we return to school

March 20

Parent Teacher Conferences-- cancelled

Spring Break: March 23 – 27

Week 3: March 30 – April 3

March 30

March 31

April 1

April 2

April 3

Week 4: April 6 – 10

April 6

April 7

April 8

April 9

April 10

Week 5: April 13 – 17

April 13

April 14

April 15

April 16

April 17

Week 6: April 20 – 24

April 20

April 21

April 22

April 23

April 24

Week 7: April 27 – May 1

April 27

April 28

April 29

April 30

May 1

Week 8: May 4 – 8

May 4

May 5

May 6

May 7

May 8

Week 9: May 11 – 15

May 11

May 12

May 13

May 14

May 15

Week 10: May 18 – 22

May 18

May 19

May 20

May 21

May 22

Memorial Day – No School

Week 11: May 25 – 29

May 25

May 26

May 27

May 28

May 29

Week 12: June 1 – 5

June 1

June 2

June 3

Crater Commencement Ceremony

June 4

June 5

Week 13: June 8 – 12

June 8

June 9

June 10

June 11

Last Day of School

June 12