HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs LP – #51, #48 (all), #50 Poetry Terms – Flashcards for Part. IV -Other- #1-6 Read p. 15-18 Finish writing your individual “Word Choice” poems. Use the list of ideas on the front of the worksheet and like I did for my poem, write a short poem then go back and choose […]
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Apr 10
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed Pink Poetry Terms Sheets – Flashcards – Pt. II – #4-6 Bio-poem – read the handout & fill in the chart on the back – the more ideas you brainstorm the better! Paragraph Response – What is Poetry? Good copy response. You need to have a hook, a clear topic sentence, and […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon Pink Poetry Terms Sheet – Flashcards for Pt. II #1-3 Read poems p. 5-8 (we will be discussing and doing the Qs in class) Paragraph Response – What is Poetry? Using the information from p. 1-4. You must take notes on these pages (I will be checking your notes), as well as […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Pink Poetry Terms Sheets – Make flashcards for #1-9 (you may already have flashcards for many of them) AND write in examples of your own for #1-6 in the blank example space on the pink sheet itself. “Alphabet Aerobics” – read & mark the examples of alliteration, assonance, consonance, and rhyme. I […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #9 & Review “Zlateh the Goat” Story Map – will be collected with “Autumntime” Story map on back Finish all sheets in Setting Package 6 Flashcards – Theme & all terms in “Other” heading LP Unit #1 Test – Thurs/Friday Watch this video that will help with the SETTING pkg — […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #7-8 (Block 1.1 – LP – #9 & Review) “Zlateh the Goat” Story Map – will be collected with “Autumntime” Story map on back Finish all sheets in Setting Package 6 Flashcards – Theme & all terms in “Other” heading LP Unit #1 Test – Thurs/Friday Watch this video that […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP #5-6 “Zlateh the Goat”- Qs. #1-9 AND #1-3 AND Story Map Setting Pkg – Poetry Worksheets – “Speak to the Senses” & “Similarities” 5 Flashcards – Imagery, Simile & 3 Point of View terms Life Beliefs Systems handout – Know/Understand/Do. You don’t have to do the Venn Diagram handout yet. Watch […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Friday/Monday LP #5-6 “Zlateh the Goat”- Qs. #1-9 AND #1-3 AND Story Map Worksheets – “Speak to the Senses” & “Similarities” 5 Flashcards – Imagery, Simile & 3 Point of View terms Life Beliefs Systems handout – Know/Understand/Do. You don’t have to do the Venn Diagram handout yet. Watch this video to help […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Monday LP $ & forms – we will be starting the workbook on Mon/Tues Flashcards – get caught up – All terms for Setting, Character & Plot Setting Pkg – finish all the poetry sheets – including Alliteration sheets Read, highlight, attempt Qs – “Big Yellow Taxi” — Watch the music videos — […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Tues/Wed LP $ & forms Flashcards – 6 for all Character terms & 6 for all Plot terms – 12 total Setting Pkg – complete worksheets from Rhyme Time to Alliteration Action – do in pencil, in case you do them wrong Watch the video to help with the sheets — Click here […]
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