Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Dear students,

Have a fantastic holiday! All of you should be able to spend a bit of time snuggled up with your OUTSIDE READING book. Don't forget to note any important passages that you could include in your book talk.

6E- Read Ch. 8-11 in The Hobbit and answer the study questions.

8E- Read 1-6 in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. For each chapter, you should choose 3 vocab words and provide a definition, as well as put two THOUGHTFUL entries in your reading response log.
Use the example provided in class as a model.

7E- Revise your narrative poem and check it against the guidelines. FINAL DRAFT DUE WEDNESDAY!

Have a safe and happy holiday! See you in the New Year!

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

6E- Finish reading Chapter 7

8E- Read Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde and complete Reading Response Log

Monday, December 15, 2008

ALL ENGLISH CLASSES- Continue work on the OUTSIDE BOOK PROJECT

7E- First draft of Narrative Poem DUE WEDNESDAY
- Read "Let's go to the Videotape" and high-light the compound sentences

6E- Read in The Hobbit (114-126 OLD book or 127-140 NEW book)

Thursday, December 11, 2008

7H- STUDY FOR QUIZ MONDAY!

7E- Narrative poem DUE Wednesday!

6E- Read Ch. 6 in The Hobbit

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

6E- Chapter 5 -Read and complete character notes DUE FRIDAY

Monday, December 8, 2008

7E- Pre-Writing/Story Organizer Sheet DUE FRIDAY

7H- Complete CH. 3 Reading Notes
QUIZ MONDAY

6E-Finish Ch. 3 in The Hobbit

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

7H- Complete the Geography Challenge Questions and map

6E- Read and continue character notes of The Hobbit Ch. 2 DUE MON.

8E- Review Poems for timed essay on Friday

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

8E- CLAPS Analysis of "I Wanna be Yours"

6E- Read pages 4-16 in "The Hobbit" and take character notes as you go.