HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “The Warm Fuzzy Tale” paragraph & pledge – 2 paragraphs, double spaced Yellow Terms Sheet – check mark any terms you know well, question mark any terms you don’t know at all or very well Blue Narrative Terms pkg – Make 4 flashcards one for each of the setting terms (time, place, mood, […]
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Sep 19
ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Tues LP $15 & notebook & supplies Writing Evaluation – I will collect this time NOTEBOOK: pg. 5 – Finish your outline for Jrnl #1. pg. 7-8 – Double- spaced – Jrnl #1– My 5 Values & Reasons & Where from – 1st Draft. Use your outline to write a paragraph. This is […]
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ENGLISH 9 – 1.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed All Must Haves & supplies – notebook, highlighter, etc. LP workbook $15 Writing Self-Evaluation – Finish up the sheet. I will be collecting them. NOTEBOOK – 1. Set up your Table of Contents 2. Create your title page (p.1) – My Values & Writing – 3. Pg. 3 – BRAINSTORM – Journal […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.3/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues LP #31 & #32 Pt. A,C,E,G,I – practice your verb tenses, so you can understand how to use them properly in your paragraphs Mary Paragraph Exercise – finish the exercise we started in class with the paragraph I wrote. Find & mark all the elements according to the instructions Notebook: p. 42-43 […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri We will be editing your paragraphs for the majority of class, so make sure you bring your work and have your 2nd draft done! Notebook: p. 40-41 – 2nd draft Bebe/Mama Lil’ paragraph. Read the comments from your Mary paragraph and use the info in your notebook ESPECIALLY p. 26 to help you […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due after Spring Break! Depending on what you were able to complete in class… “Building Bridges” – Story Qs #1-16 Mama Lil’ & Bebe – A Character Grid for one and a Character Web for the other Notebook – p. 36 – Story Summary Map for “Building Bridges” Notebook – p. 37 – Outline […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Fri/Mon LP #58-59 – punctuation Notebook – p. 33 – Unity & Coherence – Transitions – Watch the video for more help —> Using Transition Words Notebook – p. 34-35 – Mary Paragraph Draft #2 – Revise your first draft using the peer editing comments and the editing checklist. Make sure that you use […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Notebook – p. 30 – Supporting Details worksheets – WATCH the video for more help —> Writing Supporting Details Notebook – p. 31- 32 – Mary Paragraph 1st Draft – in PEN and DOUBLE SPACED – WATCH the video for more info on writing paragraphs —>Hamburger Paragraphs
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due next Monday/Tuesday Interactive Notebook: Finish p. 27 – Mary Outline – Introduction: TAG it & write a Topic Sentence (TS) AND Conclusion: write 1- 2 sentences to conclude. Use p. 26 – Paragraph Structure Basics to help you. Interactive Notebook: Finish p. 28-29 – Topic Sentences practice exercises. Read the instructions, look at […]
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ENGLISH 8 – 1.4/2.3
HOMEWORK: Due Thurs/Fri Interactive Notebook – p. 26 – 2 pages set up as a flip – Paragraph Structure – read, highlight key info Interactive Notebook – p. 27 – Mary Outline – fill in the middle columns only- 3 topic sentences, note form supporting details. It is important that you take your time to […]
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