Monday
8th Grade
JOURNAL: Suspense – – Tell us a really suspenseful story.
1. Review COMMON writing mistakes and take notes – this was an EXTENSIVE conversation. The argumentative essays were flawed in many ways. Hopefully the conversation and notes today will resolve some of our issues.
HOMEWORK: Complete IXLs 9.M.1, 9.M.2 and 8.K by Wednesday, December 4th to 90%.
6th Grade
JOURNAL: Phunny Stuph #2 – – Three Legged Chicken
Copy the following passage and then fix the errors.
A man driving home from work noticed that a chicken walking along the road had three legs. Following the chicken and ending up at a Farm. Getting out of his car and seeing that all the chickens on the Farm had three legs. He asked the farmer, “What’s up with these chickens”? The farmer said, “Well everybody likes chicken legs, so I bread a three-legged bird. I’m going to be a millionaire.” How do these taste asked the man. The farmer said, “I don’t know. I haven’t caught one yet.
1.TDA notes – FINISH
2.Glue in TDA rubric
3.Brainstorm ideas for a TDA essay on the following question – ** Which character has become stronger and/or better because of the events that s/he experienced? The Narrator or Margot
HOMEWORK: Finish IXLs 7.B.1 and 7.B.2 (90%) by Tuesday, December 3rd.