HOMEWORK BELOW!

Captions and Quiz Time. Don't put it off!!!!

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. ANSWER QUIZ TIME QUESTIONS FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST. (NOT A JOKE).

2. CONTINUE WORKING ON CAPTIONS. I'LL READ SOME TONIGHT.

3. PENNY BOOK DUE APRIL 17TH.

Read Chapter 11-15 For Thursday, April 2nd. Please Share AT LEAST 5 Captions With Me. I Have Read Many Captions But Many Have Yet To Share Or Bring Printed Copy To School. We Will Use Next Wednesday, April 1, To Assemble Penny Book During Class. Please Make Sure At Least 5 Captions Have Been Checked!

marygail.jaggers@tyngsboroughps.org    for Google docs

One More Day For PARCC ELA! Remember To Go To Bed At A Reasonable Hour, Eat A Good Breakfast, Share Your Captions, AND Do Your Best!

Great Job Today! Tomorrow Remember Your Schedule AND A Book! Rest Up And Eat A Good Breakfast. Take Your Time And Use Scratch Paper.

Remember To

GO TO BED AT A REASONABLE HOUR, EAT A GOOD, HEALTHY BREAKFAST, AND HAVE A PENCIL AND A BOOK TO READ JUST IN CASE.

WE HAVE DISCUSSED SOME TEST-TAKING STRATEGIES AND YOU HAVE DONE THE PRACTICE PARCC IN THE COMPUTER LAB.

TAKE YOUR TIME AND READ CAREFULLY.

CHECK OUT QUESTIONS IF YOU FIND THAT HELPFUL.

BE AWARE OF IMPORTANT WORDS.

PLAN YOUR OPEN RESPONSE BEFORE TYPING YOUR ANSWER.

DO YOUR BEST!

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. WORK ON YOUR PENNY BOOK.

2. IF YOU CANNOT USE GOOGLE DOCS, USE MICROSOFT WORD AND PRINT DOCUMENT FOR ME TO CHECK.

3. COPY THE FOLLOWING PROMPT AND RESPOND IN YOUR VOCABULARY NOTEBOOK IN 3-5 WELL-ORGANIZED SENTENCES.

Put yourself in Jonas's shoes. What would be your reaction to the Receiver when you first went for your training?

Work On Captions But Don't Share Until Next Week. Use Microsoft Word Or Open Office If Google Docs Is Not Available. Don't Worry About Putting It Together, Yet.

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. Read Chapters 9 and 10 and complete Quiz Time in complete sentences.

2. Bring pennies and pictures to school.

3. Study for your vocabulary test.

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1. FINISH READING CHAPTER 8 AND DO A THOROUGH SET OF QUARTER NOTES.

2. ANSWER QUESTIONS NUMBERS 1-6 ON "QUIZ TIME" FOR CHAPTERS 6-10 OF THE GIVER.

3. ACTIVELY STUDY VOCABULARY FOR TEST FRIDAY.

4. PENNIES AND PICTURES FOR FRIDAY.

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. THREE INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT EDGAR ALLAN POE, ROBERT FROST, EMILY DICKINSON AND LANGSTON HUGHES IN VOCABULARY NOTEBOOK.

2. GET FINAL SIGNED.

3. PENNIES AND PICTURES FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH.

4. VOCABULARY TEST ON FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH.

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. Finish "What's Missing" if necessary.

2. Actively study for vocabulary test on Friday, March 20th.

3. Bring in all your pennies and pictures on Friday, March 20th. Afer your test, you can begin working on your book.


What you need for your Penny Book
1. Scrapbook or a binder
2. Scrapbooking paper if you choose a scrap book.
3. A smaller scrapbook does not necessarily require background paper.
4. Pictures from the year of your birth to now.
5. Pennies from the year of your birth to now.
6. You can draw little pictures like baby rattles, or birthday hats, or whatever can enhance the pages of your book.
7. We will compose a new rubric.

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. READ CHAPTER 6

2. WRITE ONE SIMILE, METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION,ALLITERATION FROM CHAPTER 6 (OR 7).

3.WRITE 5 MAIN IDEAS FOR CHAPTER 6 IN VOCABULARY NOTEBOOK.

4. READ CHAPTER 7.

5. BRING PENNIES AND PICTURES BY NEXT FRIDAY.

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. Write 24 synonyms for your Section One words in the margin of your Vocabulary Notebook.
     For example, if your definition for intrigued was interested, you might write amazed in your margin because that is a different word. Write a word that you did not include in your definition in order to expand your vocabulary.

2. Answer Quiz Time questions in complete sentences.

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1. Copy and comment in your Vocabulary Notebook.

 Why did Lily comment on Gabe's eyes when Father was unstrapping him from the basket on the back of the bicycle? Explain using details from the chapter.

2. Read Chapters 4 and 5.

3. Answer questions in complete sentences for homework which is due this Friday, March 13th.

4. Actively study Section One Vocabulary.

Please remind your parents to vote! Still time before the polls close! Check homework below!

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. Copy all Section One words, definitions, and parts of speech from Quizlet into your Vocabulary Notebook.

2. Read Chapter 3.

3. Collect pictures and pennies for your Penny Book.

4. I have put Section One Vocabulary Quizlet and the sound for The Giver onto the blog.

5. Practice Test PARCC tomorrow. I'll tell you the 411 when you come to class. No worries!

HOMEWORK BELOW!

1. Finish reading chapter 1 and read all of chapter 2.

2. In your Vocabulary Notebook write an example of a metaphor, simile, personification, alliteration.

3. Write 5 Main Ideas from the chapter in your notebook, also.

4. Begin collecting pennies for each year of your life AND pictures for each page.

5. DO NOT FORGET YOUR BOOK TOMORROW.

Have A Great Weekend! Start Looking For Pennies For Each Year Of Your Life. We Will Talk About The Penny Book Next Week. We Will Also Begin A New Book!

FINAL INCLUDES WEATHER QUESTION, SEQUENCING,MATCHING, CHARACTER IDENTIFICATION AND ADJECTIVES, BUT NO VOCABULARY.

If you come into school with 2 quotations copied from the book to support the importance of weather to the plot of the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, I will consider awarding extra points.

Bring your book to your class.

BRING ALL YOUR SIGNED TESTS AND QUIZZES.

OPEN RESPONSE DUE TOMORROW. YOU KNOW FROM THE RUBRIC WHAT IS EXPECTED AND HOW LONG YOUR ANSWER SHOULD BE. ALSO, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR PARENTS ARE AWARE OF THE GRADES YOU HAVE RECEIVED OF LATE. PLENTY OF TIME TO IMPROVE YOUR GRADE!

FABULOUS JOB ON THE PLAYLISTS AND COLLAGES. I ENJOYED THEM VERY MUCH! YOUR ONLY HOMEWORK IS TO WORK ON YOUR OPEN RESPONSE WHICH IS DUE ON THURSDAY, MARCH 5TH. HAVE PAPERS SIGNED THAT WERE RETURNED AND I'LL RETURN MORE TOMORROW. REMEMBER THE TRIMESTER IS DRAWING TO A CLOSE AND YOUR BEST EFFORT IS VERY IMPORTANT .

PLAYLIST AND COLLAGE DUE TOMORROW.BRING YOUR RUBRIC TO CLASS! CHECK YESTERDAY'S POST FOR SPECIFICS AND/OR REFER TO RUBRIC FOR SPECIFICS. WORK ON OPEN RESPONSE WHICH IS DUE ON THURSDAY, MARCH 5TH.

I DID THE HOMEWORK! I HOPE YOU CAN GUESS MY CHARACTER.