Thursday, May 24, 2012 Blocks 1-2 and 5-6 1) Study MW vocabulary. 2) Quiz on irregular verbs - May 30th. 3) Practice oral presentation. Block7/8 HAND IN GILLY ESSAY WITH ALL COMPONENT PARTS. 1) Study MW vocabulary. 2) If you have been absent, read through the end of MW Act I. 3) Practice oral presentation. ===== Wednesday, May 23, 2012 HAND IN SS PARAGRAPH ESSAY. Block 1/2 and 5/6 1) Finish reading Act I of the Miracle Worker. 2) Study MW vocabulary and irregular verbs (assessment 5/30 ?). 3) By this point, you should be done creating PP. It is time to practice the presentation. Block 7/8 1) Put Gilly characterization paragraph into final form. 2) Study MW vocabulary and s/o pronouns. 3) By this point, you should be done creating PP. It is time to practice the presentation. ====== Tuesday, May 22, 2012 Block 7/8 1) Read MW through the end of page 24. 2) Study MW vocabulary and subject pronouns. 3) I hope you are working on your PowerPoint - oral presentation! ===== Monday, May 21, 2012 Blocks 1.2 and 5.6 1) Put Single Shard characterization paragraph essay into final form. Due on Wednesday. Please check to be sure that you have all pieces attached. 2) I hope you are putting together your oral presentation and not letting it go until the last minute. 3) Read pages 1-20 of Miracle Worker by Wednesday (we have a field trip tomorrow). 4) Study vocabulary. 5) Look over irregular verb forms. Block 7.8 1) Work on your oral presentation. 2) Study MW vocabulary. 3) Memorize subject pronoun information. ======= Friday, May 18, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Work on PowerPoint. 2) Study Miracle Worker vocabulary. 3) Read introductory page of irregular verbs and complete first practice sheet. Block 7/8 1) Work on PowerPoint. 2) Read over Miracle Worker vocabulary list and fill in words in example sentences. 3) Complete 1-19 of subject pronoun practice. ===== THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Study Miracle Worker vocabulary. 2) Work on PowerPoint. This is a light night for HW, so I would definitely work on your presentation tonight. Block 7/8 1) Gilly vocabulary assessment tomorrow. 2) Work on PowerPoint tonight. ======= Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Study for Thursday's Helen Keller bio quiz chapters 10-end of book. 2) Work on PowerPoint. Block 7/8 1) Study for Thursday's Helen Keller bio quiz chapters 10-end of book. 2) Work on PowerPoint. 3) Vocabulary assessment on Friday. ======= Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Because of concert tonight, you will take HK bio test on Thursday. This gives you tomorrow night to review. 2) Tomorrow, though, you will take a s/o pronoun quiz. We have been working on this content for nearly three-four weeks. I think you will do well without studying if you have focused in class. 3) Work on PowerPoint. Block 7/8 1) Because of concert tonight, you will take HK bio test on Thursday. This gives you tomorrow night to review. 2) Tomorrow, though, you will take a capitalization quiz. We have been working on this content for nearly three weeks. I think you will do well without studying if you have focused in class instead of chatting during reviews. 3) Work on PowerPoint. ======= Monday, May 14, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Read HK bio chapters 15-end of book. Assessment 10-end on Thursday. 2) Study for tomorrow's vocabulary assessment. 3) S/O pronoun assessment on Wednesday. 4) Work on PowerPoint. Block 7/8 1) Read HK bio chapters 15-end of book. Assessment 10-end on Thursday/Friday. 2) Study for Thursday's vocabulary assessment. 3) Capitalization assessment on Wednesday. 4) Work on PowerPoint. ======== Friday, May 11, 2012 Blocks 1.2 and 5.6 1) Read Hk bio chapters 10-14 over the weekend. 2) Work on PowerPoint. 3) Review s/o pronouns. 4) Study Single Shard vocabulary words - assessment on Tuesday. Block 7.8 1) Read Hk bio chapters 10-14 over the weekend. 2) Work on PowerPoint. 3) Review capitalization. 4) Study Gilly vocabulary words - assessment on Tuesday. ====== Thursday, May 10, 2012 Blocks 1.2 and 5.6 1) Review HK bio 1-9 for quiz tomorrow. 2) Work on PowerPoint. 3) Review s/o pronouns. 4) Study Single Shard vocabulary words - assessment on Tuesday. Block 7.8 1) Review HK bio 1-9 for quiz tomorrow. 2) Work on PowerPoint. 3) Review capitalization. 4) Study Gilly vocabulary words - assessment on Tuesday. ======= Wednesday, May 9, 2012 BLOCKS 1/2 and 5/6 1) Finish reading HK bio 6-9. Helen Keller 1-9 quiz Thursday. 2) Work on PowerPoint. 3) Review s/o pronouns. 4) Study Single Shard vocabulary. Assessment next week. BLOCK 7/8 1) Finish reading HK bio 6-9. Helen Keller 1-9 quiz Thursday. 2) Work on PowerPoint. 3) Review capitalization. 4) Study Gill vocabulary. Assessment next week. ==== Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Finish reading Helen Keller biography chapters 1-5 tonight. First quiz 1-9. 2) Study Single Shard vocabulary words. Assessment will be early next week. 3) Begin working on PP now that you have seen the model. We begin presenting June 5th. On Monday, June 4th, we will all go to the library so that students may place their PP in my folder on the P-drive. You will not be allowed to do this during class, so be ready for this activity on June 4th. If you don't make the deadline, then you will have to stay after school and complete the task on another day. 4) Review s/o pronouns. Block 7/8 1) Finish reading Helen Keller biography chapters 1-5 tonight. First quiz 1-9. 2) Study Gilly vocabulary words. Assessment will be early next week. 3) Begin working on PP now that you have seen the model. We begin presenting June 5th. On Monday, June 4th, we will all go to the library so that students may place their PP in my folder on the P-drive. You will not be allowed to do this during class, so be ready for this activity on June 4th. If you don't make the deadline, then you will have to stay after school and complete the task on another day. 4) Review capitalization rules. ====== Monday, May 7, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Read NY Times terrapin turtle article so that you understand how I move from the article to the PP presentation. 2) Finish "Lord Ullin's Daughter." Please type your final copy in 12 point font, TNR or Arial style. It is due tomorrow. If you do not have a functioning word processor or printer, then hand write this assignment in blue or black ink. Whiteout is acceptable. 3) Study Single Shard vocabulary words. Plan on an assessment early next week. 4) Review s/o pronouns. You will be assessed soon. Block 7/8 1) Read NY Times terrapin turtle article so that you understand how I move from the article to the PP presentation. 2) Finish "Lord Ullin's Daughter." Please type your final copy in 12 point font, TNR or Arial style. It is due tomorrow. If you do not have a functioning word processor or printer, then hand write this assignment in blue or black ink. Whiteout is acceptable. 3) Study Gilly vocabulary words. Plan on an assessment early next week. 4) Review capitalization. You will be assessed soon. ======= Friday, May 4, 2012 Blocks 1.2 and 5.6 1) Single Shard end of novel test on Monday (T/F and Matching) for chapters 10-13 plus author's note. Read author's note over weekend. 2) Study Single Shard vocabulary. 3) Study subject/object pronouns. Block 7.8 1) Finish reading Gilly over the weekend and prepare for a chapter 10-16 quiz. 2) Study Gilly vocabulary words. 3) Review capitalization rules. ====== Friday, April 27, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 NOTE: I originally said to read on Thursday night. BUT do not! 1) Study Single Shard vocabulary words. 2) REVIEW NJASK PowerPoint. Block 7/8 1) Review NJASK PowerPoint. 2) Study GIlly vocabulary. ==== Thursday, April 26, 2012 Blocks 1-2 and 5-6 1) Finish reading chapter twelve of Single Shard tonight. Remember that the next quiz will be 10-end of novel. 2) Study Single Shard vocabulary. 3) LOOK OVER NJASK POWERPOINT (find it on my website). Block 7-8 1) Read Gilly chapter 11 tonight. 2) Study Gilly vocabulary words. 3) LOOK OVER NJASK POWERPOINT (find it on my website). ====== Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Complete essay outline. 2) Study Single Shard vocabulary. 3) LOOK OVER NJASK POWERPOINT (find it on my website). Block 7/8 1) Study for tomorrow's quotation quiz. 2) Study Gilly vocabulary. ==== Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Read Single Shard chapter 11. Next quiz 10 -end of novel. 2) Write five sentences using figurative language (simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification) for tomorrow's class. I will model in class, but here is an example in case you forget what I showed to you. [5 sentences x 2 = 10 point HW] Example: That little worm of a man is so disgusting that even an early bird would lose its appetite upon the sight of him. 3) Quotation quiz tomorrow. 4) Study Single Shard Unit II vocabulary. Block 7/8 1) Read Gilly chapter 11. Next quiz 10,11, and 12. 2) Write five sentences using figurative language (simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification) for tomorrow's class. I will model in class, but here is an example in case you forget what I showed to you. [5 sentences x 2 = 10 point HW] Example: That little worm of a man is so disgusting that even an early bird would lose its appetite upon the sight of him. 3) Quotation quiz on Thursday. 4) Study Gilly Unit II vocabulary. ======= Monday, April 23, 2012 Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Review PowerPoint of NJASK - see Fusion website. 2) Study Single Shard Unit II vocabulary. 3) Review quotation mark material - quiz on Wednesday. Block 7/8 1) Do not read Gilly chapter 11 tonight. We did not review 10 in class today. Next Gilly quiz 10/11/12. 2) Study Gilly Unit II vocabulary. 3) Review quotation mark material - quiz on Thursday. 4) REVIEW NJASK POWERPOINT ON FUSION WEBSITE. ==== Friday, April 20th Blocks 1/2 and 5/6 1) Read Single Shard chapter ten over the weekend. Next quiz 10/11. 2) Study SS Unit II vocabulary and quotations. 3) Review NJASK PowerPoint that is on my Fusion page. Block 7/8 1) Read Gilly chapter ten over the weekend. Next quiz 10/11/12. 2) Study Gilly Unit II vocabulary and quotations. 3) Review NJASK PowerPoint that is on my Fusion page.
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