Section Three Vocabulary Due on Thursday, February 2nd.

The definitions for the Section 3 vocabulary list are due on Thursday, February 2nd. Don't forget words, definitions and parts of speech. All words are due. If you have a sheet where words are circled, just disregard the circles.

Abraham Lincoln Denies a Loan

Read Chapter 15 and complete a bookmark.

Read "Abraham Lincoln Denies a Loan" and answer 7 multiple choice questions on white-lined paper.

Highlight important words in the question, highlight important words in the excerpt, validate, and make sure every question is answered!

Read Chapter 14 and Complete the Back of Last Night's Homework.

Today we took our vocabulary test for Chapters 6-10.

We continued to improve our long compositions.

Complete the back of Reading 7 Ch. 11-13 which is 1-9 multiple choice.

Read Chapter 14.

Read Homework Carefully!

Study for your vocabulary test tomorrow, January 27th.

Complete (neatly and thoughtfully) the Reading 7 Ch 11-13 questions tonight which are due tomorrow, January 27th.

Read Chapter 13

Play the grammar games on the blog You should know the parts of speech!!!!!!!

Chapter 12 Quarter Notes Due Tomorrow, January 26th.

We worked on "The Adventures of Ulysses" today and answered the multiple choice questions.

Tomorrow we will finish going over the answers to the questions.

Study for the vocabulary test on Friday, January 27th.

Long compositions will be completed by Friday.

SCROLL DOWN TO GRAMMAR GAMES AND PLAY FOR EXTRA PRACTICE!

Quiz Time 6-10 Due Tomorrow and Quarter Notes Chapter 11.

We talked through Chapter 10 today and discussed how Jonas must feel on the first day of his training as the Receiver of Memory. We have 10 questions to answer in complete sentences on Quiz Time 6-10 for homework.

Chapter 11 Quarter Notes due tomorrow, January 25th.

Study for vocabulary test on Friday, January 27th.

Chapter 10 Quarter Notes," Parts of Speech" Sheet, and Vocabulary Section 2.

Today we reviewed parts of speech. We corrected Fragments and Run-ons. Hopefully, we pay attention to the rules governing both.

Parts of Speech due tomorrow, January 24th.

Chapter 10 Quarter Notes due tomorrow, January 24th.

Vocabulary Section 2 due tomorrow, January 24th.

Special thanks to Hallie L. for extra effort!

Fragments/Run-ons Due on Monday, January 23rd.

We received our Vocabulary Test for "The Giver "today. Well Done!!!!

We worked on improving our long compositions. Good effort!

Complete Fragments/Run-ons for Monday, January 23rd.

Vocabulary for Section 2 due on Tuesday, January 24th.

Read Chapter 9. No quarter notes, yet!

Go Pats!!!

YEAH, GIRLS TMS BASKETBALL!

Last night after the game I went home and got so busy, the blog did not get updated. Soooooooooo.......you were supposed to check the DOE website MCAS Student Sample Directory and finish your "Recognizing Sentence Types" sheet for homework.

Tonight

Read Chapter 8 and complete Quarter Notes.
Define Section Two Vocabulary List for Tuesday, January 24th
Have long composition completed by Monday, January 23rd.
Vocabulary Test on Friday, January 27th.

Read Chapter 7 And Do Quarter Notes.

Read Chapter 7 tonight and do Quarter Notes. Also, finish the "Plurals" sheet tonight on BOTH sides.

Hopefully, I'll have your tests and your multiple choice answers for "Beowulf" corrected tonight ready to be passed back tomorrow.

Read "Beowulf"

Make sure to read "Beowulf" and highlight important words in the question and the excerpt.

Put your name and date on the white-lined paper.

Put letter of the correct answer.

Highlight and validate the answer.

Actively study for vocabulary test.

Have a great weekend!

Read "The Miracle Worker"

Make sure you highlight important words and information in the multiple choice questions and the play, "The Miracle Worker" for homework. Be sure to highlight where you found the answer to the multiple choice question.

Put your name, date, and numbers 1-7 on the white-lined paper I gave you.

Put the letter of the correct answer for the 7 questions for "The Miracle Worker" and use capital letters.

Actively study your vocabulary for the test on Tuesday, January 17th.

Have your poetry quizzes signed.

Quarter Notes Chapter 6 Tonight and Open Response

Today we reviewed vocabulary on the Smartboard.

Vocabulary Test, Tuesday, January 17th,
Chapter 6 Quarter Notes Tonight.
Finish Open Response TONIGHT!

Quiz Time and Section One Vocabulary.

We had poetry quizzes yesterday during class which took a little longer for many students to complete. Tonight all vocabulary words for Section One Vocabulary for The Giver are to be defined and the part of speech indicated in the Vocabulary Notebook.

All questions on Quiz Time 1-10 are to answered COMPLETELY for homework.

Chapter 5 Quarter Notes and Complex Sentences Due Monday, January 9th.

Today we reviewed clauses and corrected homework. Tonight we complete the Complex Sentences sheet and Chapter 5 Quarter Notes.

Poetry Quiz on Monday, January 9th.

Simple and Compound Sentences, Chapter 4 Quarer Notes.

Today we corrected The Independent and Dependent Clauses homework and used the Smartboard to play a reinforcement game.

Homework tonight is to complete the back of last night's homework "Simple and Compound Sentences."

Chapter 4 Quarter Notes


Study and copy:

A simple sentence is an independent clause.

A compound sentence contains two independent clauses and is joined by a conjunction. (and, or, but).

Another name for a dependent clause is a subordinate clause.

Chapter 3 Quarter Notes Tonight.

Today we completed Chapter 2 and talked about some of the differences between Jonas's community and our community. Thankfully, there are few if any similarities!

Tonight we are to complete Chapter 3 quarter notes and tomorrow night we are to complete Chapter 4 quarter notes.

We learned about "clauses" today. We learned about dependent and independent clauses and have the odd number sentences to complete on an "Independent and Dependent Clauses" sheet for homework tonight. For extra practice try the even numbers! It can't hurt!!!! Try the games on the link!

Study poetry terms.

Chapter Two Quarter Notes And Study Poetry Terms.

Today we reviewed poetry terms and read the first chapter of The Giver. We also completed Quarter Notes for Chapter One. Tonight we must define the vocabulary words and complete Quarter Notes for Chapter Two. Quarter Notes for Chapter Three are due on Thursday, January 5th.