Thursday, December 9, 2010

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Honors: Quotation Worksheet

Standard: You should have Chapters 7-11 done by now for Charlotte Doyle. Test on Chapters 7-11 next Wednesday.

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Standard: Finish the journal entry for Chapter 10/foreshadowing.

Honors: Be thinking of the story you are going to write.

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Standard: Vocabulary quiz tomorrow--know the spelling/definitions:
1. mutiny
2. congenial
3. contemplate
4. malicious
5. quiver
6. destitute
7. derision
8. malodorous

Honors: Vocabulary quiz tomorrow.

Block 5--Read the novel you took from my room to decide what kind of lead the author used.

Monday, December 6, 2010

Monday, December 6, 2010

Standard: 1. Read Chapter 8 of Charlotte Doyle. Write a journal entry and at least one example of foreshadowing. Auiz on vocabulary on Wednesday--know spelling and definitions.

Honors: Block 1-read pages 397--398---the students' rough draft and finished copy.
Vocabulary quiz on Lesson 5 words on Wednesday.

Friday, December 3, 2010

Friday, December 3, 2010

Honors: Block 1--Using sentence models on page 9 of green book, create your own sentences using one of your vocabulary from Lesson 5. So, you will use four of the vocabulary words from Lesson 5.

Standard: If you didn't hand in your six typed chapters of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, finish them over the weekend. Due Monday.

Have a great weekend.

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Honors: Block 5--Using sentence models on page 9 of green book, create your own sentences using one of your vocabulary from Lesson 5. So, you will use four of the vocabulary words from Lesson 5.

Read "The Ground is Always Damp" on page 535 and write sentences which show sensory details. You need one sentence at least for each sense on your index card.

Standard: No homework unless you didn't read Chapter 7 in Charlotte Doyle last night. You were supposed to also write a journal entry and at least one example of foreshadowing.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Wow! December 1 already!

Honors: Vocabulary--5A,5B, and 5C---complete sentences and highlight the vocabulary word.

Standard: Read Chapter 7 of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and write in your journal--indicate at least one example of foreshadowing. Quiz tomorrow--one question from the chapter.