Nov. 30 Complete writing out first draft of essay. Bring draft and organizer
to class.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Dates to remember: Dec. 3&4 Spelling Bee
Dec. 4 - Young Author's contest deadline to submit poems or stories. See me
for rules and cover sheet if you did not get one in class.
Nov. 19 QUIZ Monday on Simple and Complete Subjects and Predicates
Nov. 17 Finish the book, chapters XXX through the "Conclusion." Follow the
directions on the green half sheet to ask questions, take notes, and write
five new vocabulary words. Due Thursday.
Nov. 13 Read XXV - XXIX Complete sheet , but you do NOT have to write in
complete sentences. Be prepared to discuss in class.
Nov. 11 Read chapters 20-24(XX-XXIV) Complete sheet.
Nov. 9 Read chapters 17-19 (XVIII - XIX) Answer questions and be prepared for
discussion.
Nov. 4 Have a great weekend. Relax!
Nov.2 - STUDY - QUARTERLY ENGLISH ASSESSMENT IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 for 1B;
3A/B WILL BE WEDNESDAY, NOV. 4 AND THURSDAY, NOV. 5
Oct. 29 Read chapters 15 & 16. Complete characterization chart on Tom for
these chapters. Start reviewing for assessment.
Oct. 27 Read chapter 14. Complete questions.DUE THURSDAY
Oct. 23 Review sheet on Subjects/Verb Phrases
Oct. 21 The Prince and the Pauper - Read chapters 12&13. Complete sheet with
character web, vocab, and quotes.
Oct. 19 In your textbook, Elements of Grammar: Read p. 95-97. COMPLETE
Exercise 1, 1-10 AND Exercise 2, 1-5
Oct. 14 The Prince and the Pauper. Read chapters VII - XI.Complete assignment
(green sheet) on separate piece of paper.Follow all directions carefully.Due
Monday.
Oct. 12 - In English Text (EOL) P.54 Read top, Complete Exercise 4
Oct. 8 - all - Read chapters 4,5,6 and complete question sheet
(3A/B - if you did not finish 1-3 in class, complete it for Friday)
Oct. 6 1B only - The Prince and the Pauper - Read chapters 1-3, Complete
question sheet
Oct. 2 - Enjoy! No homework!
Sept. 29 - "Five Fascinating Facts" due Friday. See the sheet you received in
class for details.
Sept. 25 In your Elements of Language text (now known as "EOL")Complete P. 52
"Review A" and p.65 Exercise 14 QUIZ ON 4 TYPES OF SENTENCES AND SENTENCE
FRAGMENTS. QUIZ ON WEDNESDAY on both.
Sept. 23 In your beautiful new grammar book... P. 52 Exercise 2
Sept. 21 Worksheet, "Write All About It" - Write at least 8 words in each
sentence!
Sept. 15/17 Final copy of poetry project due Monday; Quiz on Writing Process on
Monday
Sept. 11 - Complete the entire graphic organizer for your poem and check off
the the three best responses for each line.
Sept. 9 - Return signed pink info sheet
Sept. 3 Bring in Composition notebook and binder with English section with 3
dividers: Grammar,Writing,and Literature - due Wed.
***3A/B only Complete Writing/Reading Inventory
Aug. 31 Return signed letter for class
