March 25- 29
Monday: LITERARY TERMS quiz 2 Bedouin Videos!!! Introduce this week’s activities/ lesson ( I am chaperoning the D.C. trip!) Word Nerd (2)- Path & Voc Common Core Warm-Up #4  No Red Ink- 3 topics!!! Homework:- No Red Ink due on April 7@ 11p.m Tuesday: Literary Terms crossword puzzle Common Core Warm-Up # 5 “On Remembering […]
March 19-23
Monday: Literary Terms crossword puzzle TDA #2- with a partner Annotate- Deep annotations needed- you need a dictionary!! Highlight 3 details??? ( you may not start this- that it ok) Begin paragraph #1???? Skip lines/ label/ color code 5th hour @2:35- 2:55 DROP EVERYTHING AND READ!!! Homework: Create 17 index cards for literary terms & 17 […]
REMINDERS:
Thursday: March is Reading Month!!!! Dress like a character from your favorite book! Thursday and Friday: This year for the first time, we will be participating in Green Day for MDA – all to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). On March 16, we invite you to wear green and donate $1 or more to […]
March 12- March 16
Monday: Illuminate/ M- Step – Bellwork #7 Remove TDA hamburger- 2 sheets of loose leaf paper- TDA packet #1-colored pencils- closing sentence starters & elaboration sentence starters Read QUIETLY!!! Write paragraphs #2-4 Color code & label & skip lines Homework: 1st hour- Final “Explode a Moment” paragraph(s) due on THURSDAY!! Late Starts is on WEDNESDAY!! […]
Hats off to READING!!
Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It’s the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear. […]