December 14, 2010

Homework:
Prepare for your presentations!
-Remember they are to be 2 min.
-Make sure your visual aid is large enough for everyone to see
-This is an informal presentation telling us about your favorite scrapbook pages you made :)

December 10, 2010

Homework:

Bring your scrapbook pages to class Monday.  We will put them in order in your folder and then go over the requirements for the presentations next week :)

Have a great weekend!

December 9, 2010

So sorry I missed today; I was out sick and really wanted to see your group presentations!


Homework:
Study for the Parts of Speech Test Friday!  The format will be similar to the review worksheets you've been doing!

Bring reading material to read after you complete the quiz.

December 7, 2010

Homework:

-Complete your rough draft and have it edited by three people (make sure they sign it)
-Study parts of speech- Test Friday!

Take a practice quiz!

December 3, 2010

I apologize for the lack of a post yesterday.  I was unable to access blogger's site.

Homework:
-Find an article for your "Time of My Life" paragraph
-Have a great weekend!  Enjoy the snow!

December 1, 2010

Homework:

-Conjunction and Interjection WS
-Choose a decade and a topic for your paragraph
-Study for Conjunction/Interjection Quiz Friday

Take a Practice Conjuntion Quiz!

November 30, 2010

Homework:

Complete Parts of Speech Review WS

Complete Interjections Comic

Today's Notes:

Interjections

Reminder:  There is a Conjunction/Interjection Quiz on Friday and a Parts of Speech Test next week!

Practice Quiz

November 29, 2010

Homework:

-Conjunction WS (both sides) due Tues.
-Parts of Speech Review WS due Wed.
-Study for conjunction/interjection quiz Friday

November 23, 2010

Homework:

Have a great break!

Conjunction/Interjection Quiz next Friday, Dec. 3!

November 22, 2010

Homework:

Complete both sides of the conjunction WS

Today we took notes over conjuctions.  If you would like a copy, click here.

November 19, 2010

Homework:

Final Copy of Hobby Paragraph due Monday

Copy of the Hobby Paragraph Rubric

November 18, 2010

Homework:

Study prepositions for quiz tomorrow

Bring reading material to read after quiz (10 easy points)

Final copy of hobby paragraph due Monday

Practice Preposition Quiz

November 17, 2010

Homework:

Write the rough draft to your hobby paragraph.

Study for preposition quiz Friday.

November 16, 2010

Homework:
Complete Preposition WS (Circle the prep. and underline its object)

If you did not finish the Hobby WS, complete it because tomorrow we are writing the rough drafts in class.

Preposition Quiz on Friday

Practice Preposition Quiz

Guidance came in today to talk to us about diversity.  There is no homework, but make sure you have Friday's Hobby Worksheet completed :)

Homework:
-Complete the Hobby WS:  Web and Notes

Practice Prepositon Quiz

Have a superb weekend!

Homework:
-In your notebook, or on a separate piece of paper, brainstorm 3-5 hobbies you enjoy


Practice preposition quiz

Homework:
-Preposition Worksheet
-Final copy of Music Page

Try a Practice Preposition Quiz

Want to download the Preposition Song we learned today?  Click here!

Homework:
-Final copy of Music Page of scrapbook due Thurs.
-Click HERE if you need an extra copy of the rubric. 

Homework:
-Write your closing sentence to your music paragraph

Homework:
-Write the body sentences to your music paragraph (5 sent. min. for the body)
-Use transitions(highlight them), at least 3 adjectives and 2 adverbs
-Have a great weekend!

*If you need another copy of the music worksheet click here.

Homework:
-Edit your topic sentence for your music paragraph
     *Use strong adjectives and details, do not use you or get

Homework:
-Writing Topic Sentences (1&2 period are writing 10 sentences in their notebooks on topics I gave in class.  All other classes are completing a worksheet.)

Homework:
-Sentence WS

Homework:
-Brainstorm which song best describes you!

-HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

 

Homework:
-Adverb WS (both sides)
-Study for Adverb Quiz Friday!
-Bring something to read after the quiz

Practice Adverb Quiz

Homework:

-Prewriting Worksheet: Music

Another Practice Adverb Quiz

Homework:
-Final copy of your friendly letter due Wed.
-Use your rubric to make sure you have all necessary components

Practice Adverb Quiz

Homework:
-Adverb WS:  Complete both sides
-Adverb Quiz on Friday
-Final copy of Letter due Wednesday
Practice Adverb Quiz

Homework:

-Write the rough draft of your letter.  It should be two (seven sentence) paragraphs.  Refer the rubric I gave you in class to make sure you have all of the necessary components.

-Have a great weekend!

Homework:
-Letter WS
-Study adjectives
-Bring something to read (book or magazine) after quiz tomorrow

Practice Quizzes:

Comarative and Superlative
Another Comparative and Superlative
Good vs. Well
Adjective Practice
Adjective Opposites

*Review your notes and study concepts that may not be covered in the quizzes*

Homework:
-Take a practice adjective quiz to prepare for the quiz on Thursday.
-Find a book or a magazine to read after the quiz on Thursday.

Test yourself!

Take an online adjective quiz to test your knowledge of adjectives and to study for the quiz on Thursday!

Homework:

-Proper adjectives WS
-Study for adjective quiz on Thursday
-Food Drive all week!
-Bring money for Book Fair tomorrow

Homework:
-Adjective Quiz on Thursday
-Food Drive begins next week!  Peanut Butter is worth 5 points!

Homework:

-Final copy of "What's in a Name?" autobiography page due tomorrow!

Homework:

-Write a rough draft of your "What's in a Name?" paragraph.  Use the rubric I gave you to guide your writing.

Homework:
-Finish  "What's in a Name?" Worksheet

Homework:
-Finish both sides of Adjectives Worksheet
-Go directly to the writing lab tomorrow :)

Homework
-Finish both sides of Adjectives WS

Homework:
-Bring your Write Source book to class tomorrow :)

Homework:
-Study verbs for quiz tomorrow!
-Bring a book to read after the quiz.

Homework:
-Study for the Verb Quiz on Tuesday!
-Have a good weekend

Homework:
-Verb Quiz next Tuesday- Study! 

Homework:
-Helping Verbs Worksheet
-Verb Quiz next Tuesday

Homework:
-Enjoy your weeekend!

Homework:
-STUDY PRONOUNS for quiz tomorrow!
-Bring your book talk book to class to read after quiz

Homework:
-Family Tree and Heritage Paragraph due Tomorrow!
-Pronoun Quiz Friday

Homework:
-Pronoun Worksheet
-Final copy of Family Tree and Heritage Paragraph due Thurs.
-Pronoun Quiz Friday

Homework:
-Pronoun Worksheet (both sides)
-Write your heritage paragraph (rough draft)
     *7 sentences min.
     * Topic sentence, details, closing sentences
     * Include 3 facts from your book
-Final copy of Family Tree and Heritage Paragraph due Thursday
-Pronoun Quiz Friday

Homework:
-Finish Family Tree worksheet (paste the boxes onto the tree) Due Monday
-Rough Draft of Heritage paragraph due Tuesday

Homework:

-Write 10 facts about your heritage (in your notebook) from your heritage book
-Bring scissors and glue to class tomorrow

Homework:
-Bring your heritage book to class Thurs.
-Write 5 questions you would like answered about your heritage

Homework:
-Bring your Write Source book to class Wed.-Fri.
-Get ready for Family Trees!

Homework:

Final copy of Birth Announcement due Monday
-Include a childhood photo
-Include two paragraphs, seven sentences each

Heritage book due Wed. 9/15

Homework:

Study for noun quiz Friday!
Rough draft of Birth Announcement due Friday
Final copy of Birth Announcement due Monday

September 8, 2010

Today's Homework:

Abstract Noun WS due 9/9
Birth Announcement Rough Draft due 9/10
NOUN QUIZ 9/10
Book about your heritage/culture 9/15