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April 13, 2010

April 13, 2010

History:
Read 17.3,4 by 4/15.

Essential questions are due 4/16
Timeline is due 4/19
Chpt. 17 test is 4/19

Novel, "The Examination":
Read pp.128-134 due 4/14.

Spelling and Vocabulary:

Alphetebize, syllables, parts of speech, accent marks, and sentences are due Wednesday, 4/14.

Words written three times paper is due Friday, 4/16.
Test is on Friday, 4/16.

Vocabulary and Spelling
*Change to the spelling list:
*6. cope v. -to deal with and attempt to overcome problems and difficulties —often used with (learning to cope with the demands of her schedule)

*Newspaper Article Review:
Read and review newspaper articles; write a review with a focus on brothers for 5 points due weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

List the author, audience, location, as well as illustration and caption, if any.
Diagram one compound sentence.
Summarize the article (this can be one or more sentences.)

Write a letter to the editor, with your positive or negative review.

Be ready to discuss your article in class.


Extra Credit:
(See 3/24 for details.)

Posted by ValerieC at April 13, 2010 03:05 PM