The document outlines the agenda for an 8th grade language arts class, which includes a vocabulary diagnostic test, reviewing policies and procedures, peer conferencing on summer reading papers, and organizing binders with sections for grammar, spelling, literature, writing workshop, and the six traits of writing. It also provides the answers to the diagnostic test and examples of independent reading sheets to track books read outside of class.

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8th Grade Language Arts
Agenda:
1. Warm-up: Vocabulary Diagnostic Test at your desk- Turn it over when you are
done
Assignments:
2. Policies and Procedures from yesterday
-BINGO (M)
3. Summer Reading Paper- peer conferencing -Summer Reading Paper (M)
4. Binders/Independent Reading Sheets
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Answers to the diagnostic test
1. A 8. A 15. A 22. B 29. C 36. B
2. D 9. A 16. C 23. B 30. B 37. C
3. C 10. B 17. D 24. A 31. D 38. B
4. A 11. D 18. B 25. A 32. C 39. B
5. A 12. B 19. D 26. C 33. C 40. C
6. A 13. D 20. B 27. C 34. C 41. A
7. D 14. A 21. B 28. B 35. D 42. A
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Binder
1. Grammar
2. Spelling/Vocabulary
3. Literature
4. Writing Workshop
5. Six Traits of Writing
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Independent Reading Sheet
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