Enjoy Your Weekend, Bring In The Back Page Completed Of Your Homework, Happy Halloween, AND Be Safe!

Complete The Back Of Last Night's Homework And Study All Your Questions And Answers And Literary Terms For Tomorrow's Test.

Complete The Front Of The Subject And Predicate Paper Handed Out In Class.

Underline subject once and predicate twice. Write the subject under the subject box and predicate under the predicate box.

We'll finish our posters about alternatives and benefits of Circle Justice tomorrow.


Deadline for drawing submissions is Friday, November 7, 2014. Make sure your name is on the back!

Check Out Schoolhouse Rock For A Refresher Course On Subjects And Predicates. Read Below And Don't Forget Your Little Posters For An Explanation Tomorrow.

Today we reviewed literary terms and how they applied to Touching Spirit Bear. In your Vocabulary Notebook, please write the following terms and explain how they relate to the book. Explain in one or two complete sentences for each literary term. You may take examples of figurative language from the book or make up your own.

protagonist
antagonist
conflict
plot
resolution
primary characters
secondary characters
setting
theme
tone
figurative language
simile
metaphor
personification
alliteration
hyperbole
idiom
metamorphosis
epiphany

Schoolhouse Rock Subjects and Predicates

Finish Study Guide For Chapters 26-28 In Vocabulary Notebook.

If you are in Periods 3 or 5, please finish your poster for benefits and alternatives concerning Circle Justice.

Complete Study Guide For Chapters 26-28 For Tuesday, October 28th In Vocabulary Notebook.

Thank You For Being Such Great Kids While I attended My Reunion!

We picked up where Mrs. Quattrini left off yesterday. We corrected Questions 1-10 for chapters 22-25 of Touching Spirit Bear and listened to Chapter 26 in class today.

HOMEWORK

1. Compose at least 10 sentences explaining your advertisement and justifying your benefits and alternatives in a narrative form.

This should be handwritten in your vocabulary notebook tonight for homework ready to be checked tomorrow before it is typed.

Read Chapter 21 Tonight! Study Last 13 Vocabulary Words For Test October 22nd.

LAST 13 WORDS ON LINK "TOUCHING SPIRIT BEAR."

We Are Nearly Finished The Book.

Work to complete this week and next week.

1. Presentation of totems

2.  Writing dialogue

3.  Answering questions to check our understanding

4.  Sequencing

5. Discussing and writing about motivation

Totems Look Fantastic! Answer Questions for Chapters 14-20 In Grammar And Mechanics Notebook.

Finish Totems! They Should Be Fantastic! Answer Questions 1-9 For Chapters 16-18 In Complete Sentences In Vocabulary Notebook.

Don't Forget To Read Up To And Including Chapter 20 In TSB.Bring

In Paper Towel Tube And Supplies For Token. Refer To Your Rubric!

Have a nice long weekend!

DO NOT FORGET SPIRIT DAY TOMORROW! HOMEWORK DUE ON TUESDAY IS TO READ UP TO CHAPTER 20 BY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH. ALSO, BRING IN ALL YOUR SUPPLIES, PAPER TOWEL ROLL, SCISSORS AND GLUE FOR TUESDAY. DON'T FORGET!!!

REMEMBER PAPER TOWEL TUBES!

Make Sure You Have Last Night's Homework AND Read Chapter 16 in TSB.

Finish Character Feelings Chart For Homework AND Respond To The Writing Prompt In Your Grammar And Mechanics Notebook (see below).

WHAT ARE TWO IMPORTANT EVENTS THAT YOU CONSIDER THE "IMPETUS" FOR COLE TO CHANGE? EXPLAIN IN 8-10 SENTENCES IN YOUR GRAMMAR AND MECHANICS NOTEBOOK USING QUOTATIONS TO SUPPORT YOUR ANSWER.

Finish "How Well Do You Know Cole?" Make Sure All Boxes Are Filled In. Complete Answers To Questions For Chapters 13-15 In Vocabulary Notebook. Answer In COMPLETE SENTENCES.

So Proud Of The Students Who Passed In A Perfect Poem!

For homework:

Finish or fix poem for a better grade. Follow directions on blog.

Answer Questions for Chapters 13-15 in Vocabulary Notebook for Tuesday, October 7, 2014.

Wear Sports jersey for Monday!!!!!

Please Read Below For Homework Clarification.

IF YOU WERE IN PERIODS 1 OR 5 TODAY,  YOU SHOULD FINISH CUTTING OUT YOUR LETTERS (OR TYPING IN A COLORED FONT).

GLUE YOUR PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES ONTO WHITE COMPUTER PAPER WHICH WAS OFFERED IF YOU NEEDED IT.

EVERY POEM SHOULD HAVE AT LEAST 5 BUT NO MORE THAN 10 LINES.

I CHECKED THEM TODAY FOR ACCURACY SO THERE SHOULD BE NO SPELLING ERRORS.

NAME ON THE BACK AND NO TITLE!

PICTURES SHOULD ILLUSTRATE THE THEME OF THE POEM.

PERIOD 3 SHOULD BEGIN CUTTING OUT PICTURES AND LETTERS. SINCE YOU TOOK THE SRI TODAY, WE WILL DO SOME OF THE FOOTWORK IN CLASS TOMORROW.

SRI Test

Student link to SRI

Read Chapter 14. Finish Sequencing. Finish Cutting Out Letters, And Pictures For Preposition Poetry.