Language Arts 8

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SPELLING BEE ON DECEMBER 15.

12/1 
Journal - Write a paragraph that includes 20 words with double vowels.  (Examples: poodle, peep, etc.)
Introduction to Freytag Pyramid for Short Story Unit.  Sharing of children's book "Old Turtle" by Douglas 
Wood.  Sample Freytag Pyramid.
Final Drafts of Persuasive Essays due on Friday.

11/30
Assign 4 pages of Knights of Columbus Spelling Bee.  Classroom Spelling Bee on December 15th!
Today we began to journal.  We will journal every day.
Assigned Vocabulary Lessons 9 and 10 (and the skill feature) - due Monday.