31 January 2011

Monday

good things, news
check homework: vocab
Vocab: ex. 1 week 1
Return intros and review brace map/checklist
Brace map notes for body paragraphs and conclusion

hw: vocab test Friday

Friday, as posted on Monday

show-n-tell
ACT booklets -- finish notes
Brace map --introductions

write introductions -- 8 minutes

hw: finish last 5 words in 4-square for vocab

27 January 2011

(oops Wednesday, too) & Thurrrrrrrsday

Wed.
show and tell
vocab 4 square -- 5 words
begin making ACT booklet


Thursday:
show and tell
vocab 4 square -- 5 MORE words
ACT booklet -- paste and notes

hw: get syllabus signed, follow this blog, get 3 ring binder, bring book $

25 January 2011

Firstest day of Semester 2!

Syllabus -- get this signed!

Show-n-Tell 5 ppl

Greenies distributed

Pick an alliteration nickname

13 January 2011

snoooooow gloooooooobe Thursday

To be or not to be...

BE.

Watch Hammie.

hw: STUDY FOR EXAM, YO!

12 January 2011

Hey, did you guys know we have a blog?

vocab quizlet -- see other post -- thanks Anna Grace!

Hamlet Act I & II, summary and watch

exam vocab review

Quizlet!
Quizlet Review!

11 January 2011

a long Tuesday

vocab -- 4 words, 4 original sentences

Hamlet = Lion King... ???

Hamlet Act 1 , Sc 1-3 summarize and watch

hw: study for exam!

10 January 2011

Monday

Vocab tests(2)
get 4 new words defined

revising/editing practice

hw: study for exam!

07 January 2011

Friday

Grammar test
vocab -- finish 3 sentences
puzzle

practice English exam 1-10

talk about final exam

hw: study for final
vocab 13 tests Monday

06 January 2011

A snowy Thursday

Vocab -- 4 sentences, 2 vocab words a sent.

conjunctive adverbs -- practice with one sentence

Today Show video

Revising and Editing p. 37-38 worksheet

hw: test tomo on conjunctions and interjections
test Monday on vocab and pt. of speech with vocab

05 January 2011

Wednesday the 5th

Pop quiz on writing tips

30 minute timed writing practice

review exam vocab: see yesterday's post for the list!

pp 37-40, conjunctions and interjections -- test put off until Friday

Vocab test put off until MOnday

04 January 2011

Snow Globe Tuesday

ex 1 vocab

Yeah! Interjections!

exam info -- vocab review

sentence construction review

hw: pp 39-40 interjections, learn vocab!

exam review

03 January 2011

We're baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack!

Week 13 vocab, defs, clues, chant, part of speech

ACT writing returned, peer assess with partner, self assess

Sentence Construction packet, finish at home

hw: sentence packets