Fill In Your "Planning Your Composition" Sheet We Began In Class Today.

Remember to fill in the front side with "My Ideas" and "Support for Ideas" then turn the paper over and complete"Topic Sentences" and "Concluding or Transition Senctences."  Tomorrow we will put everything together.

Don't forget the word choice, figurative language, spelling and punctuation and strong opening and closing sentences.

Review Chapter 5.

Fill In Your Topic Webs AND Bring in Your Writing Prompts!

We will have a writer's workshop tomorrow.

Make sure you understand Chapter 5 and can sequence events and explain 3-5 racist acts which took place.

Check the new link for Vocabulary Words 4-7.

Homework Below:

1. Read Chapter 5.

2. Answer Questions 1-10 for Chapters 4 and 5 in complete sentences. Answer number 1 in your Vocabulary/  Note taking Notebook.

3. Highlight important words in the two writing Prompts you received in class today.

Homework Below:

1. Complete page 16 Part I and Part II.

2. Found out who Emmett Till and write a few sentences to report to the class about him. Bring in a picture if possible. This assignment is optional but worth credit.

DO HOMEWORK BELOW:

1. Finish reading chapter 4 and do a second set of quarter notes.

2. Define Section 2 vocabulary and copy word, definition and part of speech into notebook.

Finish Character Collage AND Read Chapter 4. Do Quarter Notes For The First Ten Pages Of Chapter 4. Define Section 2 Vocabulary Words For Friday, January 24th.

Please Define The Ten Words Listed Below. Add Definitions, Part Of Speech As Well.

dense,flirting,corduroy,exasperation, knell,trudge,tantrum,concession,outwit,tormentor

Choose a character from the book: BRING IN MAGAZINES, SCISSORS AND GLUESTICKS.

Write down 10 adjectives to describe the character (colorful, sparkle words).

Cut out letters from magazines or newspspers to spell the words. You may also print them on your computer in different colrs and fonts (no smaller than 18 font).

Cut out pictures from magazines to help illustrate your character ( DO NOT IDENTIFY YOUR CHARACTER).

NO WHITE SHOULD BE SHOWING ON YOUR COLLAGE. ( WHITE COMPUTER PAPER).