Homework Below!

1. Test: Unit 5 Chapter 5 is to be answered in complete sentences. Look up the definitions of the 4 vocabulary words at the bottom before puting them into sentences about the book.

2. We are not finished with the open response about weather and how it impacts the plot of the novel. As you continue your reading, do you see any more situations where weather affects the plot?

Finish Your Coat Of Arms For Your Family. Make Sure You Write 4 Values In Each Space And Illustrate Colorfully. Continue To Read ROT, HMC AND Read Page 88-97.

HOMEWORK!

1. Respond to question: How did weather impact the plot of the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?
Use specific examples to support your answer.  (write answer in Grammar and Mechanics Notebook).

2. Finish the back of your homework Quiz Chapters 4 and 5. Do your BEST work.

3. Test on Wednesday, January 28th.

Try the Spark Notes link!!!!! Click on Skip Over Navigation. It should help you!

HOMEWORK!

Now that you have read Chapters 4 and 5, complete the take-home quiz, Quiz Chapters 4 & 5. Do just the front of the page. Write short answers in complete sentences in your best printing or handwriting.

DO NOT DO THE BACK THAT BEGINS WITH # 4.

Actively Study for your Vocabulary Test on Tuesday, January 27th.

Excellent Job With The Annotating And Summarizing! Homework Below!

1. Make sure you have read and understood Chapter 4 of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

2. Answer Questions on "What Do You Know?' for Chapters 4 and 5. Chapter 5 is only 10 pages.

3. Answer in complete sentences. Don't make the same careless mistakes that you made on Chapters 1-3. Put time into your answers.

4. Actively Study the Vocabulary Words in Section 1-3. Test on Tuesday, January 27th.

HOMEWORK

Read the article passed out today in class. Remember, this is "nonfiction" and in no way reflects my opinions.  In keeping with the strategies behind "close reading" use your pen or colored pencil to annotate the paragraphs as best you can. Circle, underline, insert question marks and write your own understanding of this article. We will go over it in class tomorrow.

Write 5-8 sentences in your Vocabulary Notebook citing evidence from the article  to support your understanding.

Do the best you can!

Homework

1. Finish reading Chapter 3.

2. Write 5 Main Ideas.

3. Find 3 examples of figurative language.

4. Write 5 NEW words and definitions and parts of speech.

5. Read Chapter 4.

6. In Vocabulary Notebook write a 5-8 sentence paragraph summarizing Chapter 4.

7. Have your test signed.

HOMEWORK BELOW

1. READ CHAPTER 3 FROM PAGE 31-41.

2. WRITE 5 MAIN IDEAS.

3. FIND 3 EXAMPLES OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE.

4. FIND 5 WORDS YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN BEFORE AND WRITE THE DEFINITIONS AS WELL.

5. HAVE YOUR TEST SIGNED.

HOMEWORK!

1. Read Chapter 2

2. Write in complete sentences the 5 (or more) most important ideas from the chapter.

3. Write 3 examples of figurative language ( simile, metaphor, alliteration, idiom,personification, or hyperbole).

4. Write 3 words you have NEVER seen before.

*********Do all this in Vocabulary Notebook.

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. ANSWER QUESTIONS 1-7 IN COMPLETE SENTENCES ON THE BACK OF THE VOCABULARY SHEET.

2. READ CHAPTER 2 FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 15TH.

3. STUDY THE WORDS ON QUIZLET.


USE THE LINK TO THE RIGHT MARKED "LISTEN" TO LISTEN TO THE BOOK.

We Ran Out Of Time Today So We Did Not Take The Test. First Thing Tomorrow We will Take The Test And Try To Complete Chapter 1 Of ROT,HMC. Also, Please Complete The Back Of The Character Chart Down To Little Man.

EXTRA CREDIT: Who were the Tuskegee Airmen? Be able to explain their importance to WWII.

Actively Study 11 Vocabulary Words For A Test On Monday, January 12th. Read Chapter One Of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry" And Complete The Characterization Chart S-11. Just Do This Side For Quotations Up To Page 9.

Listen To Martin Luther King Jr.'s Speech "I Have A Dream" From 1963. If You Cannot Print It, I Have A Copy.

HOMEWORK BELOW!

Read the article you printed last night about either The Great Depression, The Dust Bowl or The Stock Market Crash of 1929. In your Vocabulary/Notetaking Notebook write a 5-8 sentence paragraph explaining how this event affected the United States.

Don't Forget! Have Test Signed AND Find And Print A Picture And Information About The Great Depression, The Dust Bowl, Or The Stock Market Crash Of 1929.

Almost Done Correcting The Finals. They Look Great! Happy New Year!!!