HOMEWORK: Due Feb. 1st LP – Using What You’ve Learned LP Unit #2 test– Friday Journal #8 – Use the writing techniques we’ve been practicing & the 2 Technology articles -Topic: Discuss the advantages & disadvantages of technology. You can use yourself or your experiences for examples as well as the info in the articles. […]
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Jan 18
ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Friday LP – Review pages LP Unit #2 test after exam week! So start reviewing and studying NOW! Technology readings handout – read, highlight, write notes while you read, THEN do the after reading exercises & Qs. You should have AT LEAST 3 thoughts/reactions to each reading. Don’t forget the BACK PAGE!
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Jan 17
ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wednesday LP #25 & 28 – We have basically finished Unit #2, so it would be wise to start reviewing for a Unit Test Journal #7 – Critical Thinking – write a 2nd draft & include a hook– as in rewrite your first draft & make changes/improvements based on the peer editing & […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Tues LP #72-74 Thesis Statements handout – write 25 thesis statements for the topics/subtopics you came up with last class Have your detailed compare & contrast outlines completed – both Point by Point & Block – you will be writing in class using your detailed outlines. Remember the only differences between the […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Monday LP #21 & 24 Journal #7 – Critical Thinking – PEN! Double Spaced! Good points & clear, specific examples! Use your paragraph planning sheet & LP lessons #68-71 to write a good, well-structured paragraph. Follow the examples and tips on the Do’s/Don’ts sheet. Remember, you MUST include at least 3 compound sentences […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon LP #66-67 LP Unit #2 Retake test – Thursday!! Make sure you study, so you can do better!! Here are some links to help you study –>Subject-Predicate Quiz —> Identifying Sentences —> Complex Sentences —> Compound or Complex? Read and highlight info -“Paragraph Do’s/Don’ts” sheet Watch BOTH of the following videos – take notes, DRAW out the hamburger […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 2.4
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs LP #22-23 Paragraph Do’s/Don’ts – handout – read & highlight key ideas Paragraph Structure Sheet – Topic: Discuss why it is important to be a critical thinker? Use the examples & info from the Do’s/Don’ts page to write an intro/topic sentence, 3 point sentences, note form supporting details, and a concluding sentence. […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.1/2.1
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Friday LP #64-65 Character writing – Geraldine Moore – fill in the character web for Geraldine Paragraph Planning sheet – General topic: Discuss the character of Geraldine from the story “Geraldine Moore the Poet”. Choose 3 characteristics from your character web & write them as Point 1,2,3. Using the topic and your points, […]
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ENGLISH 10 – 1.3/1.4
HOMEWORK: Due Wed LP #70-71 Compare & Contrast package – fill in the compare & contrast outline for Point by Poing & Block- Subject A: Mom & Subject B: Ms. Hancock Compare & contrast – watch the following videos & take notes – Compare & Contrast Essays Tutorial – and watch from 2:00 mins to 4:56 mins […]
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