Friday
Endangered Pumpkins creative writing assignment. No guns (any type), darts, harming animals, blood, or gore. Three-quarters of a page to one page in length. Final draft on a separate sheet, with orange sheet on top when turning in. You can change the form of the vocab words (use the ones from Tales) - eg., tense of verb.
Homework: Finish final draft. If typing, please double-space.
NOTE: Finish up Killer Angels worksheets. Vocab quiz next week. AR test on The Killer Angels Nov. 6.
Thursday
Tales #37
conan and his hip crowd made occassional fun of harold and gnarly while classy cassandra and her freinds remained aloof
Vocab: aloof
Watched Picket's Charge from Gettysburg (corresponding to July 3, Ch. 4-Armistead).
Read Ch 5-Longstreet as far at top of p. 335 (...there was no attack.) Don't read any at home...we'll finish in class.
Homework: KA vocab, w/s, etc.
Wednesday
Roots Quiz -pos-.
Read July 3, Ch. 4-Armstead.
Homework: Finish questions.
Tuesday
Tales #36
as the weaks wore on harold adjusted to gavalin peak adn their terrable nagging harridans who are called teachers
Vocab: harridan
Reading Quiz on July 3, Ch. 3-Chamberlain; make-up quizzes from earlier days.
Watched the portion of Gettysburg relating to that chapter.
Homework: Roots vocab, parts of speech, etc.
Monday
Tales #35
i no what you meen gnarly interjected. even if i do good i can never do good enuf to suit my Mom with how i argue a lot
Vocab: interject
Presented Persuasion Is All Around You assignment (collected).
Homework: Roots vocab, parts of speech, etc. Anyone who missed a Killer Angels reading quiz will be taking it (them) tomorrow.
Monday, October 26, 2009
Monday, October 19, 2009
Week of Oct. 19
Friday
Tales #33
oh poor you sayd gnarly. i now what you meen i have a sibling just like that who drives me crazy
Vocab: sibling
Tales #34
my dad is busy with this own new life and my mom thinks that im an infant. shes a real shrew about good grades to harold moaned and i allways do good
Vocab: shrew
Shared results of analyzing television commercials. Collected w/s.
Homework: Persuasion is all around you (green half-sheet). Read Fri., July 3, Chapter 3-Chamberlain and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz.
If you were absent for one or more of the previous KA reading quizzes, be prepared to take them when you return!
Thursday
Tales #32
my family think my big dapper brother in collage is gods gift too parents and he nags me about my grades he continues
Vocab: dapper
Persuasive Writing w/s (blue). Worked on this in class. Be sure to memorize #1-5 (methods of being persuasive). Handout: Fact Sheet - Techniques of Persuasion. Read this side; don't do anything with the second side yet.
Homework: Analyzing Television Commercials w/s
Wednesday
Tales #31
well gnarly my mom and dad are getting divoarced and are fieghting over me he sayd with a lament
Vocab: lament
Reading quiz Fri., July 3, Chapter 1-Chamberlain.
Comma Rules handout (commit to memory).
Homework: Read Fri., July 3, Chapter 3-Chamberlain and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz.
Tuesday
Handed out new roots w/s - pos words. Test next week.
Read Thurs., Ch. 6-Lee as a class and worked on questions.
Homework: Read Fri., July 3, Chapter 1-Chamberlain and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz.
Monday
Took Reading Quiz on Thurs., July 2, Ch. 4-Chamberlain. Watched the part of the movie "Gettysburg" that corresponds to this chapter. Read to bottom of p. 242 [..."I'll be along directly."] of Ch. 5-Longstreet.
Homework: Finish Ch. 5 by tomorrow and do the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz on what you read at home.
Tales #33
oh poor you sayd gnarly. i now what you meen i have a sibling just like that who drives me crazy
Vocab: sibling
Tales #34
my dad is busy with this own new life and my mom thinks that im an infant. shes a real shrew about good grades to harold moaned and i allways do good
Vocab: shrew
Shared results of analyzing television commercials. Collected w/s.
Homework: Persuasion is all around you (green half-sheet). Read Fri., July 3, Chapter 3-Chamberlain and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz.
If you were absent for one or more of the previous KA reading quizzes, be prepared to take them when you return!
Thursday
Tales #32
my family think my big dapper brother in collage is gods gift too parents and he nags me about my grades he continues
Vocab: dapper
Persuasive Writing w/s (blue). Worked on this in class. Be sure to memorize #1-5 (methods of being persuasive). Handout: Fact Sheet - Techniques of Persuasion. Read this side; don't do anything with the second side yet.
Homework: Analyzing Television Commercials w/s
Wednesday
Tales #31
well gnarly my mom and dad are getting divoarced and are fieghting over me he sayd with a lament
Vocab: lament
Reading quiz Fri., July 3, Chapter 1-Chamberlain.
Comma Rules handout (commit to memory).
Homework: Read Fri., July 3, Chapter 3-Chamberlain and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz.
Tuesday
Handed out new roots w/s - pos words. Test next week.
Read Thurs., Ch. 6-Lee as a class and worked on questions.
Homework: Read Fri., July 3, Chapter 1-Chamberlain and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz.
Monday
Took Reading Quiz on Thurs., July 2, Ch. 4-Chamberlain. Watched the part of the movie "Gettysburg" that corresponds to this chapter. Read to bottom of p. 242 [..."I'll be along directly."] of Ch. 5-Longstreet.
Homework: Finish Ch. 5 by tomorrow and do the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz on what you read at home.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Problems updating information
10/19: Problems are continuing this week as well. The district is experiencing Internet problems.
I've been experiencing a lot of difficulty posting updates to the web site this past week, so keeping the agenda up-to-date is even more important right now.
I've been experiencing a lot of difficulty posting updates to the web site this past week, so keeping the agenda up-to-date is even more important right now.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Week of Oct. 12
Friday
Ms. Ronemous at a district meeting.
Complete grammar w/s (verbs).
Start reading Thurs., Ch. 4-Chamberlain in class.
Homework: Finish Chapter 4 and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz on Ch. 4.
Thursday
Multiple test re-takes due to student absences. Still some more re-takes on the horizon.
Commanders Quiz and Reading Quiz on Thurs., Ch. 1-Fremantle.
Homework: Finish Chapter 3 and answer the questions.
Wednesday
Read Day 3, Thursday, Ch. 2-Chamberlain and began Ch. 3 Longstreet.
Homework: Read Chapter 3 to p. 194("...let's see what's up.") and answer the questions. Be prepared for a reading quiz on Ch. 1-Fremantle and of Ch. 3-Longstreet. Commanders Quiz, Roots mob/grad Quiz, and Ch. 4 Chamberlain make-up quizzes on tomorrow!
Tuesday
Watched excerpts from the movie "Gettysburg." Continued with Day 3, Thursday, Ch. 1 - Freemantle.
Homework: Finish Chapter 1 and answer the questions. Be prepared for a reading quiz! Commanders Quiz, Roots mob/grad Quiz, and Ch. 4 Chamberlain make-up quizzes on Thursday!
Monday
No School - Fall Day Break
Ms. Ronemous at a district meeting.
Complete grammar w/s (verbs).
Start reading Thurs., Ch. 4-Chamberlain in class.
Homework: Finish Chapter 4 and answer the questions. Be ready for a reading quiz on Ch. 4.
Thursday
Multiple test re-takes due to student absences. Still some more re-takes on the horizon.
Commanders Quiz and Reading Quiz on Thurs., Ch. 1-Fremantle.
Homework: Finish Chapter 3 and answer the questions.
Wednesday
Read Day 3, Thursday, Ch. 2-Chamberlain and began Ch. 3 Longstreet.
Homework: Read Chapter 3 to p. 194("...let's see what's up.") and answer the questions. Be prepared for a reading quiz on Ch. 1-Fremantle and of Ch. 3-Longstreet. Commanders Quiz, Roots mob/grad Quiz, and Ch. 4 Chamberlain make-up quizzes on tomorrow!
Tuesday
Watched excerpts from the movie "Gettysburg." Continued with Day 3, Thursday, Ch. 1 - Freemantle.
Homework: Finish Chapter 1 and answer the questions. Be prepared for a reading quiz! Commanders Quiz, Roots mob/grad Quiz, and Ch. 4 Chamberlain make-up quizzes on Thursday!
Monday
No School - Fall Day Break
Monday, October 5, 2009
Week of Oct. 5
Friday
Verbs w/s 15 (Verb Variety)
Collected It Tolls for Thee w/s. Read Chapter 5: Longstreet and to page 139 of Chapter 6: Lee of The Killer Angels. Worked on questions for Ch. 5.
Homework: Finish Chapter 6 and read the short Chapter 7 (Buford) and answer the questions. Be prepared for a reading quiz! Commanders Quiz next week!
Thursday
Verbs w/s 17 & 12 (It Tolls for Thee)
Graded Vocab Quiz grad, gress. Took Vocab Quiz mob, gress and Reading Quiz on Chapter 4 - Chamberlain - of The Killer Angels. Finished AIMS Writing Simulation if necessary; time for silent reading and AR quiz-taking.
Homework: Finish and anything that needs finishing or reviewing (KA questions up to and including Ch. 4, parts of speech, vocab, literary terms, etc.)
Wednesday
No class - half-day schedule.
Tuesday
Verbs w/s 11 & 12 (What Are Verbs? & Five Hundred Horsepower Verbs)
Read p. 86 to top of p. 102 ("...They really put up a scrap.")
Homework: Finish Chapter 3 Lee and read Chapter 4 Chamberlain by Thursday. Be ready for a reading quiz on Ch. 4. Answer questions on study guide and note vocab as you go.
Continue to review mob/grad roots, parts of speech, KA vocab, etc. - quiz Thursday; Commanders Quiz next week.
Monday
Collected Reaction Paper Assignment. Finished and collected AIMS Simulation writing assessment
Homework: Continue to review mob/grad roots, parts of speech, KA vocab, etc. - quiz Thursday.
Verbs w/s 15 (Verb Variety)
Collected It Tolls for Thee w/s. Read Chapter 5: Longstreet and to page 139 of Chapter 6: Lee of The Killer Angels. Worked on questions for Ch. 5.
Homework: Finish Chapter 6 and read the short Chapter 7 (Buford) and answer the questions. Be prepared for a reading quiz! Commanders Quiz next week!
Thursday
Verbs w/s 17 & 12 (It Tolls for Thee)
Graded Vocab Quiz grad, gress. Took Vocab Quiz mob, gress and Reading Quiz on Chapter 4 - Chamberlain - of The Killer Angels. Finished AIMS Writing Simulation if necessary; time for silent reading and AR quiz-taking.
Homework: Finish and anything that needs finishing or reviewing (KA questions up to and including Ch. 4, parts of speech, vocab, literary terms, etc.)
Wednesday
No class - half-day schedule.
Tuesday
Verbs w/s 11 & 12 (What Are Verbs? & Five Hundred Horsepower Verbs)
Read p. 86 to top of p. 102 ("...They really put up a scrap.")
Homework: Finish Chapter 3 Lee and read Chapter 4 Chamberlain by Thursday. Be ready for a reading quiz on Ch. 4. Answer questions on study guide and note vocab as you go.
Continue to review mob/grad roots, parts of speech, KA vocab, etc. - quiz Thursday; Commanders Quiz next week.
Monday
Collected Reaction Paper Assignment. Finished and collected AIMS Simulation writing assessment
Homework: Continue to review mob/grad roots, parts of speech, KA vocab, etc. - quiz Thursday.
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