Questions for Chapter 2

In some classes we discussed the questions for chapter 2 of "I Know What You Did Last Summer" while in others we worked in groups and answered them together. We wil construct a set of quarter notes for chapter 2 and you will complete your own set of notes for chapter 3. Are you getting a clear picture of the characters and what they look like? We'll have a contest next week. Anybody artistic?

Test Today, September 7, 2010

Today we passed in our books "Small Steps" and took our test. We talked about the importance of using graphic organizers.

Our Team Name will be announced tomorrow. Stay Tuned!!!!!

Definitions Due Tomorrow

We went over new vocabulary today to define for tomorrow. Chapters 1-3 are due on Tuesday, September 7th. We'll begin I Know What You Did Last Summer by Lois Duncan tomorrow.


Reading/Writing will continue working on the Vietnam War.

It Was a Pleasure to Meet You

We had a great day today. We learned a great deal of information BUT we got acquainted and made a nice transition to the 7th grade. Let's think of some clever names for our team related to the theme of Astronomy. Please remind me to talk about it in homeroom tomorrow. Don't forget Emergency Forms, Questionnaires and Expectation Sheets. Your parents have the homework!

Reading/Writing is learning about the Vietnam War. Maybe your grandparents or great aunts or great uncles served in the Army, Navy, Marines or Air Force. Would theytalk to us about it?

Small Steps by Louis Sachar: Questions and Book Club Reading Group Guide/Discussion Guide

Small Steps by Louis Sachar: Questions and Book Club Reading Group Guide/Discussion Guide

Hey, Kids

If you have read the words to and have listened to the tune of "School Days", can you identify the rhyme scheme or find any examples of metaphors or alliteration?

Enjoy the Rest of the Summer

Don't forget to complete your summer reading. Just a few more weeks!!!!! Click on the school house!!!