Week of Nov. 2

Friday
We took the AR quiz on The Killer Angels and my vocabulary quiz on terms from the novel. Handout on parts of speech (pink).
Homework:
Complete pink sheet and study in conjunction with the green parts of speech sheet. Will not check on Monday, but must be finished and studied in a timely manner.



Thursday
Students worked on prefixes and classification.
Homework:
Review for quizzes (Killer Angels vocab and AR quiz) tomorrow.




Wednesday
Tales #40
awesome said conan belinda is going to throw one of her incredible partys he expounded
Vocab: incredible, expounded
We viewed and discussed two PowerPoints on persuasive techniques and filled in examples on yellow Persuasive Strategy Definitions sheet (handed out previously).
Homework: Review for quizzes (Killer Angels vocab and AR quiz) on Friday.




Tuesday
Tales #39
when class is finally over the popular students converged in the hallway
Vocab: converged
Business letter packet - reviewed uses of formal letters and tips for writing them. Read through some examples.
Homework: KA questions, characterization chart, yellow before/after paper.



Monday
Tales #38
one day a rumor circulated around mrs noisomes classroom and everyone couldnt wait for their class to be over
Vocab: circulate
We read the final pages of The Killer Angels, including the Afterword.
Homework: KA questions, characterization chart, yellow before/after paper.
Note: KA AR quiz and vocab test on Friday.