Finish Character Identification For Chapters 1-11 And 5 Vocabulary Words At The Bottom. Copy Definitions Into Notebook.

Click on IKWYDLS for new vocabulary words.

Men's Shirts On The Clothesline And Newly Painted Trim On The Gregg's House Were The Two Examples Of Foreshadowing In Chapter 10. Bookmark For Chapters 11-12 Look Good!

For homework over the weekend, think of a courageous person or character from a book you have read. The person can be real ( a family member who has battled an illness) or a character from a fictitious piece of literature. We have already written poems so now we will write a long composition explaining how this person has demonstrated courage.

All you have to do is write down 5 reasons why your person is courageous; nothing more!

ENJOY HOMECOMING!!!!!

Finish Answering "Foreshadowing" Question In Grammar And Mechanics Notebook And Do Bookmark For Chapters 11 And 12.

We have 5 final names for our team to vote on tomorrow! Homeroom teachers have the ballots!

WE WILL TALK A LITTLE MORE ABOUT THE PEN PALS TOMORROW!!!!!!!

Study Notes From Class Today For Test Tomorrow!

Make sure your prepositional phrases are labeled.

Do open response for motivation question.

Study notes.

Bookmark due Friday, September 27th.

REMIND ME TO MENTION PEN PALS!!!!!!! GLOBAL AWARENESS!!

WE WILL VOTE FOR A TEAM NAME DURING HOMEROOM IN THE MORNING!!!!!

Great Job, Today! Great Work With Figurative Language!

Today we introduced prepositions and prepositional phrases. We also reviewed homework from Monday night.

Tonight, we underline the subject once and the predicate twice on the back of the Simple Subjects and Predicates Sheet, THEN, put parenthesis around the prepositional phrases and label them.

 If you are in Period One, you DON'T have to label the prepositional phrases.

For Friday of this week, label one bookmark for both chapters.

We'll do a review of the book tomorrow to make sure everyone is understanding the book IKWYDLS.

I WILL GIVE YOU TIME TO COPY ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY TOMORROW.

Today We Revisited Chapter 9. We Completed A Bookmark With Lots Of Figurative Language. Tonight You Will Complete A Bookmark For Chapter 10 Which You Already Read. Do The Even Numbers On The Simple Subjects And Predicates Sheet. Underline The Simple Subject Once And The Simple Predicate Twice. Just Do The Side With The Bird!

Read Chapter 10 AND Do One Set Of Quarter Notes!

Read Chapter 9 And Respond To The Question Below.....

Whay did Julie want to David Gregg's house and why did Ray not want to go? Explain in 5 well-organized sentences in your Vocabulary Notebook.

Finish responding to the prompt from class today.

Make Sure You Have Answered Questions 24-32 For IKWYDLS. Actively Study For Vocabulary Test Tomorrow! Words Listed Below....

frenzy
anesthetic
jovial
strenuous
irrevocably
incredulous
chide
silhouette
floundered
intrigued
culmination
doted
hostels
insinuating
platonic
ludicrous
simultaneously
prognosis
junction
accentuate
entwined
retrospect
lured
gravely
haggard

READ CHAPTER 7 TONIGHT AND COMPLETE ONE SET OF QUARTER NOTES AND ONE BOOKMARK.

ACTIVELY STUDY FOR VOCABULARY TEST ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH.

MAKE SURE YOU HAVE COPIED ALL 30 WORDS, DEFINITIONS AND PARTS OF SPEECH (AS BEST YOU CAN) INTO VOCABULARY / NOTETAKING NOTEBOOK! THANK YOU TO ALL THE PARENTS WHO CAME IN LAST NIGHT. IT WAS GREAT TO MEET YOU!!!!!

Read Chapter 6, Do One Complete Set Of Quarter Notes, Copy First 15 Words And Definitions From Quizlet Into Vocabulary/Notetaking Notebook!

Thank You For The Kind Wishes! No Homework Tonight!

We read Chapter 5 and went over the bookmark. Please make sure you have answered all the questions for chapters 4 and 5 in Vocabulary/Notetaking Notebook.

Have test signed.

If you require parent signature please make sure they see your homework!

NEVER FORGET 9/11. WE BECAME A STRONGER NATION BECAUSE OF IT!!!!!

READ CHAPTER 5, DO COMPLETE SET OF QUARTER NOTES, HAVE YOUR TEST SIGNED, DO A COMPLETE BOOKMARK FOR CHAPTER 5, WEAR RED, WHITE, AND BLUE. TOMORROW IS A SPECIAL DAY!

Vocabulary Tests Look Pretty Good!

Homework

1. Read Chapter 4 and complete a well written set of quarter notes.
 
 2. Study Subject and Predicate Notes.

 3. Make sure your bio poem is illustrated with name on the back.


CORE ENRICHMENT

Is your book completed?????

Today We Read Chapter 3, Completed Our Bookmark, AND Began Answering Questions For Chapters 1-3.

Today we completed chapter 3 and our bookmark.

Homework
1. Quarter notes for chapter 3
2. Finish answering Study Questions 1-3 in complete sentences in vocabulary/notetaking notebook
3. Actively study for vocabulary test on Monday, September 8th.

HAVE A GROOVY WEEKEND!

In Observance Of Rosh Hashanah Homework Need Not Be Completed This Evening.

Today we completed Chapter 2 for IKWYDLS.

Our Chapter 2 quarter notes have been completed.

We completed most of a BOOKMARK for chapter 2.

Read Chapter 3.

Complete a COMPLETE page of quarter notes.

Complete the BOOKMARK today with literary devices from chapter 3

TEST WILL BE ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH.

In Observance Of The Jewish Holiday Homework Does Not Have To Be Completed This Evening.

We went over our poems and they must be completed and corrected, and illustrated.

Name on the back
Three single-spaced quatrains
One single-spaced three line stanza
Illustration
Simile, metaphor, alliteration,personification, and hyperbole
Periods at the end of each line

Chapter 2 quarter notes
Actively study vocabulary
Test will be announced

Today We Began Reading Chapter 1 Of The Book And Organized Our Vocabulary/Notetaking Notebook.

The typed poems look pretty good. I'll return them tomorrow.

HOMEWORK

Finish reading Chapter 1 in I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER.

Finish a COMPLETE set of quarter notes for IKWYDLS.

Actively study the vocabulary words for a test on Friday, September 6th.

Hope You All Had A Great Weekend!

Remember to type your poem and bring to class tomorrow. We will edit them and make corrections before adding the picture.