No MUG today.
Your Vocabulary List 7 Quiz is postponed.
Today's Assignment:
Read from "The Mary Rowlandson Captivity Narrative" found on pages 83-85 in the blue textbook. Answer questions 1-8 found on page 86.
Read the "Grammar Workshop" pages 87-88 and take notes. Complete the practice exercises 1-3 found at the bottom of page 88.
Homework:
Study your vocabulary words.
Read your nonfiction book. If you haven't checked one out yet, take one and sign-up when I see you next time.
Monday, September 29, 2014
MUG #24
At the Halloween dance the catering
committee recieved many complements for
their squid eyeball stew.
The new improved laundry detergent restored
Connor's mud stained pants to its original
condition
Vocabulary Quiz List 7 tomorrow. Here are the flashcards.
Start reading your 2nd six weeks nonfiction selection. You should have checked out the book from me either Friday or today.
We began a video documentary about the Puritans which we will continue watching tomorrow. You will need to take notes.
At the Halloween dance the catering
committee recieved many complements for
their squid eyeball stew.
The new improved laundry detergent restored
Connor's mud stained pants to its original
condition
Vocabulary Quiz List 7 tomorrow. Here are the flashcards.
Start reading your 2nd six weeks nonfiction selection. You should have checked out the book from me either Friday or today.
We began a video documentary about the Puritans which we will continue watching tomorrow. You will need to take notes.
Friday, September 26, 2014
MUG #23
Jason the shift leader and I had an easy
cooperative working relationship, neither of us
hesitates to discus problems as they a rise.
In many respects my cousins Victoria and
Stephanie are similiar but Victoria is far more
spirited, and sophisticated.
Grammar Quiz Today. If you missed, you must take it when you return to class.
I distributed the instructions for your Allegory Project and assigned words during class. Be sure to review the instructions carefully.
I also distributed PSAT Practice Set 3 for you to work on. We will review it next week. In class, timed practices will begin next week. Be ready.
Independent Reading for the 2nd six weeks will be Witch Hunt by Marc Aronson. You need to check it out from me and begin reading. I will give you a reading schedule next week.
Jason the shift leader and I had an easy
cooperative working relationship, neither of us
hesitates to discus problems as they a rise.
In many respects my cousins Victoria and
Stephanie are similiar but Victoria is far more
spirited, and sophisticated.
Grammar Quiz Today. If you missed, you must take it when you return to class.
I distributed the instructions for your Allegory Project and assigned words during class. Be sure to review the instructions carefully.
I also distributed PSAT Practice Set 3 for you to work on. We will review it next week. In class, timed practices will begin next week. Be ready.
Independent Reading for the 2nd six weeks will be Witch Hunt by Marc Aronson. You need to check it out from me and begin reading. I will give you a reading schedule next week.
Thursday, September 25, 2014
MUG #22
Overnight there is usually two german
shepherds at the warehouse to guard against
robbery attempts, so far there hasn't been any
problems that we know of.
New pictorial traffic signs have been installed
because drivers' react to images quicker then
to words on signs.
Vocabulary Test Lists 5 & 6 Today.
Overnight there is usually two german
shepherds at the warehouse to guard against
robbery attempts, so far there hasn't been any
problems that we know of.
New pictorial traffic signs have been installed
because drivers' react to images quicker then
to words on signs.
Vocabulary Test Lists 5 & 6 Today.
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
No MUG Today.
I won't be in class today, but I have left specific instructions with your sub. I expect you to abide by those instructions. Here they are:
I won't be in class today, but I have left specific instructions with your sub. I expect you to abide by those instructions. Here they are:
(Homework) Writing
Exercises are due today. No exceptions.
Today: Write 20
vocabulary sentences using words from lists 5 & 6.
5 compound sentences
5 complex sentences
5 using participial
phrases
5 using appositive or
absolute phrases
Due at the end of the
period. Yes, you should have enough time to finish these during class. You should not be working on WE because those were due when you walked into class.
Turn in both your WE and today's assignment in the black crate (the one with the stop sign).
Vocabulary Test tomorrow
as scheduled. Here are the flashcards.
Grammar quiz Friday. Here are the grammar terms flashcards.
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
MUG #21
In constant demand as a speaker Carlos had
never been more busier then he is now, his
schedule was booked threw febuary.
Although born in Missisippi Brianne now lived
in California where like many other teenagers
she enjoys soaking up the sun.
Vocabulary Quiz List 6 today. If you missed it, you are responsible for taking it when you return.
Writing Exercises 11-20 are due tomorrow!
If you've had trouble unscrambling the sentence in #19, change a. "and ended...." to "and ending...." Hint: that piece is the second half of the absolute phrase.
Don't forget that for both #19 and #20, you have to write your own imitations of the model sentences.
Notebook Check today. If you were absent, you are responsible for asking for a make up check when you come back.
Vocabulary Test Lists 5 and 6 is Thursday. Here are the combined flashcards.
In constant demand as a speaker Carlos had
never been more busier then he is now, his
schedule was booked threw febuary.
Although born in Missisippi Brianne now lived
in California where like many other teenagers
she enjoys soaking up the sun.
Vocabulary Quiz List 6 today. If you missed it, you are responsible for taking it when you return.
Writing Exercises 11-20 are due tomorrow!
If you've had trouble unscrambling the sentence in #19, change a. "and ended...." to "and ending...." Hint: that piece is the second half of the absolute phrase.
Don't forget that for both #19 and #20, you have to write your own imitations of the model sentences.
Notebook Check today. If you were absent, you are responsible for asking for a make up check when you come back.
Vocabulary Test Lists 5 and 6 is Thursday. Here are the combined flashcards.
Monday, September 22, 2014
MUG #20
Secretly Kayla was thrilled to return to school
after a long boring vacation filled with mind
numbing hours at her mothers insurence office.
Each afternoon Kayla had to file claim
paperwork alphabetize clients charts and
customer's phone calls constantly interupted
her.
MUG shots 1-20 due today.
Your letters are due today. If you have printer issues, be sure to email it so that you won't have a late penalty and then bring a print copy later.
Today we finished grammar/syntax notes. You can access the notes here. Also, I distributed the handout with the instructions for WE #13-20. These are due Friday.
Vocabulary List 6 Quiz is tomorrow. Here are the flashcards.
Also, you will have a notebook check tomorrow.
Secretly Kayla was thrilled to return to school
after a long boring vacation filled with mind
numbing hours at her mothers insurence office.
Each afternoon Kayla had to file claim
paperwork alphabetize clients charts and
customer's phone calls constantly interupted
her.
MUG shots 1-20 due today.
Your letters are due today. If you have printer issues, be sure to email it so that you won't have a late penalty and then bring a print copy later.
Today we finished grammar/syntax notes. You can access the notes here. Also, I distributed the handout with the instructions for WE #13-20. These are due Friday.
Vocabulary List 6 Quiz is tomorrow. Here are the flashcards.
Also, you will have a notebook check tomorrow.
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