HOMEWORK - Thursday, April 30th, 2026

1.) Finish final copies of poems (if needed) - due tomorrow (FRIDAY)

HOMEWORK - Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

1.) NONE.

HOMEWORK - Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

1.) Fully charge your Chromebook & have an SSR book - Math OST tomorrow (Wednesday)

*IMPORTANT REMINDERS:  Math Ohio State Tests this Week:

• Wednesday, April 29th:  Math OST Part #2
• Fully charge your Chromebook each night
• Get a good night's rest
• Eat breakfast
• *Try your best   :)   :) 

HOMEWORK - Monday, April 27th, 2026

1.) Fully charge your Chromebook & have an SSR book - Math OSTs tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday

*IMPORTANT REMINDERS:  Math Ohio State Tests this Week:

• Tuesday, April 28th:  Math OST Part #1
• Wednesday, April 29th:  Math OST Part #2
• Fully charge your Chromebook each night
• Get a good night's rest
• Eat breakfast
• *Try your best   :)   :) 

HOMEWORK - Friday, April 24th, 2026

1.) NONE.  *Enjoy the weekend!   :)  :) 

HOMEWORK - Thursday, April 23rd, 2026

1.) Complete Journal Prompt #14 (Ode Poem) - at least six lines

APRIL IS POETRY MONTH  ☺

Write an “ode” poem addressed to someone or something. Must be at least 6-8 lines. 

An ode is a poem that is about one specific thing that you think is truly amazing and praiseworthy. This type of poem can be centered upon a person, an object, or something abstract like a feeling or an idea.

**Originated in Ancient Greece

-Does not have to rhyme

-Use these guidelines when working on your odes:

-Pick an ordinary place or thing.  

-Give your subject praise or thanks. (Oh, _____________!)

-Speak directly to the object.

-Use adjectives to describe it.

-Use verbs to bring that object to life. (Personification)

-Use repeated lines.

-Use figurative language (similes, metaphors, etc.)

 - due tomorrow (FRIDAY)

2.) 8th Period ONLY:  Type & edit your Final Copy of your Informative Essay (in our L.A. Google Classroom on Writable) - due tomorrow (FRIDAY)

HOMEWORK - Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026

1.) Complete Journal Prompt #14 (Ode Poem) - at least six lines

APRIL IS POETRY MONTH  ☺

Write an “ode” poem addressed to someone or something. Must be at least 6-8 lines. 

An ode is a poem that is about one specific thing that you think is truly amazing and praiseworthy. This type of poem can be centered upon a person, an object, or something abstract like a feeling or an idea.

**Originated in Ancient Greece

-Does not have to rhyme

-Use these guidelines when working on your odes:

-Pick an ordinary place or thing.  

-Give your subject praise or thanks. (Oh, _____________!)

-Speak directly to the object.

-Use adjectives to describe it.

-Use verbs to bring that object to life. (Personification)

-Use repeated lines.

-Use figurative language (similes, metaphors, etc.)

 - due by:  FRIDAY

2.) 8th Period ONLY:  Type & edit your Final Copy of your Informative Essay (in our L.A. Google Classroom on Writable) - due by:  FRIDAY

HOMEWORK - Tuesday, April 21st, 2026

1.) Complete Journal Prompt #13 (Haiku) - three lines

APRIL IS POETRY MONTH  ☺

Write one Haiku poem (it can be about anything). A Haiku is a Japanese poem.

Follow this format:

Three lines

LINE 1:  5 syllables

LINE 2:  7 syllables

LINE 3:  5 syllables

**It does not have to rhyme, but if you do want to rhyme, rhyme the first and last lines. Usually, haikus do not rhyme. 

 - due tomorrow (WEDNESDAY)

2.) Type & edit your Final Copy of your Informative Essay (in our L.A. Google Classroom on Writable) - due tomorrow (WEDNESDAY)

HOMEWORK - Monday, April 20th, 2026

1.) Complete Journal Prompt #14 (Haiku) - three lines

APRIL IS POETRY MONTH  ☺

Write one Haiku poem (it can be about anything). A Haiku is a Japanese poem.

Follow this format:

Three lines

LINE 1:  5 syllables

LINE 2:  7 syllables

LINE 3:  5 syllables

**It does not have to rhyme, but if you do want to rhyme, rhyme the first and last lines. Usually, haikus do not rhyme. 

 - due by:  WEDNESDAY

2.) Type & edit your Final Copy of your Informative Essay (in our L.A. Google Classroom on Writable) - due by:  WEDNESDAY

HOMEWORK - Friday, April 17th, 2026

1.) NONE.   **Enjoy your weekend!  :)

HOMEWORK - Thursday, April 16th, 2026

1.) NONE.

"HOMEWORK" - Wednesday, April 15th, 2026

1.) Fully charge your Chromebook for ELA OST Part #2 - and bring your current SSR book tomorrow (THURSDAY)

*IMPORTANT REMINDERS:  ELA Ohio State Tests this Week:

• Thursday, April 16th (*tomorrow*):  ELA OST Part #2
• Fully charge your Chromebook each night
• Get a good night's rest
• Eat breakfast
• *Try your best   :)   :) 

HOMEWORK - Tuesday, April 14th, 2026

1.) Complete HMH "Theme" Tutorial and Practice Questions (in our L.A. Google Classroom) - due tomorrow (WEDNESDAY)

*IMPORTANT REMINDERS:  ELA Ohio State Tests this Week:

• Wednesday, April 15th (*tomorrow*):  ELA OST Part #1
• Thursday, April 16th:  ELA OST Part #2
• Fully charge your Chromebook each night
• Get a good night's rest
• Eat breakfast
• *Try your best   :)   :) 

HOMEWORK - Monday, April 13th, 2026

1.) Complete HMH "Theme" Tutorial and Practice Questions (in our L.A. Google Classroom) - due by:  WEDNESDAY

*IMPORTANT REMINDERS:  ELA Ohio State Tests this Week:

• Wednesday, April 15th:  ELA OST Part #1
• Thursday, April 16th:  ELA OST Part #2
• Fully charge your Chromebook each night
• Get a good night's rest
• Eat breakfast
• *Try your best   :)   :) 

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Have a wonderful, fun, relaxing, and family-filled Spring Break! 

Happy Spring Break!!

Sincerely,

Mrs. Goldberg

HOMEWORK - Wednesday, April 1st, 2026

1.) *Start to clean and organize your locker before Spring Break (we will have a locker clean tomorrow during Support)