Week 9

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NWEA is here! Students will take the Spring ELA NWEA on Monday and Tuesday. Please, come prepared.

As a final group project before the end of the year, students will write and perform a play. Therefore, students will review plays in preparation for this project. Then, they will team up to begin working on their plays that they will perform next week. Some classes may still be working on the Narrative Project or finishing up activities related to The Outsiders. Friday is Field Day for students.

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