Language Arts Accl (Period 6)
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Homework 11/11-11/15 LA8 & Accelerated
Monday
Veterans Day
Tuesday
Begin search for Historical Fiction novel; parent signature and AR printout due on Friday.
Review comma rules for a quiz on Thursday. Powerpoint on comma rules on Edlio.
Wednesday
Continue reviewing comma rules - you must know the name of the rule and how to apply it. Quiz on Thursday, 11/14.
Thursday
Historical Fiction novel parent signature and AR printout due on Friday.
Homework 11/4-11/8 LA8 & LA8 Accelerated
Monday
-Print out rough draft of essay - must be at least 60% of your final draft.
-Work on thesis statement
Tuesday
Continue reading Mystery novel
Wednesday
Complete Mystery novel and thesis statement. Thesis statements must be completed on Wednesday night; any written in class on Thursday are considered late.
Thursday
Type final draft of personal narrative. Do not forget to include labeling of sensory details, simile & metaphor - after you have printed out the final draft. See directions on the back of the 1st page.
Homework 10/28-11/1 LA8 & LA8 Accelerated
Monday
Bring 3-5 mementos to class on Tuesday; item should hold some sentimental value such as a photo, ticket stub, t-shirt, etc.
Complete Shades of Meaning exercise from class today.
Tuesday
-Complete the PreWriting exercise in your personal narrative packet
-Continue reading Mystery novel
Wednesday
Continue working on Personal Narrative
Thursday
Continue reading Mystery novel
Homework 10/7-10/11 LA8 Accelerated
Monday
Begin reviewing vocabulary words for Flowers for Algernon
Complete Grammar rules 11/12 worksheet (Even only)
Tuesday
Continue search for Mystery novel; use Edgar Awards site; Agatha Christie novels are also appropriate. Books must be MG+ or UG in AR
Wednesday
Yom Kippur Holiday
Thursday
Bring AR book signature and AR print out on Friday