Language Arts and Reading Homework

TUESDAY 5/29/07
TODAY WAS THE LAST DAY OF CLASS! WHOO HOO!! WE FINALLY MADE IT. YOUR HOMEWORK IS TO HAVE AN EXCITING AND SAFE SUMMER VACATION!

AS OF MONDAY 5/21/07 THERE WILL BE NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED. THE STUDENTS HAVE KNOWN OF ANY MISSING ASSIGNMENTS ALL QUARTER. WAITING UNTIL THE LAST WEEK TO MAKE UP WORK IS UNACCEPTALE.

FRIDAY 5/25/07
NONE!

THURSDAY 5/24/07
LIMERICK DRAFT AGAIN
PG 16 IN POETRY PACKET
*** REMEMBER THAT YOU NEED A SILENT READING BOOK FOR FRIDAY AND TUESDAY! ***

WEDNESDAY 5/23/07
SPELLING INQUIRIES DUE TOMORROW (LAST TIME! WHOO HOO!!)
LIMERICK DRAFT

TUESDAY 5/22/07
SPELLING INQUIRIES DUE THURSDAY
FINAL PARODY AGAIN
PG 5-7 OF HATCHET PACKET

MONDAY 5/21/07
SPELLING INQUIRIES DUE THURSDAY 5/24/07
FINAL PARODY
PG 4 IN HATCHET PACKET
READ CH 18 OF HATCHET

Thursday 5/17/07
Read Ch 15 - Reading Response
Final Haiku

Wednesday 5/16/07
Spelling inquiries due tomorrow
Reading Response

Tuesday 5/15/07
Spelling inquiries
Haiku poem
Hatchet pg 3 in packet
QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT TOMORROW!

Monday 5/14/07
Reading response
Spelling inquiries
Diamante final

Friday 5/11/07
finish draft of diamante
Read ch 10 of Hatchet
Reading Response

Thursday 5/10/07
Spelling inquiries due Friday
Final draft of Cinquian poem
pg 9 of poetry packet - diamante poem
Read Ch 9 pg 87-93 pg 2in packet

WEDNESDAY 5/9/07
SPELLING INQUIRIES DUE FRIDAY
PG 7 AND 8 IN POETRY PACKET (PERSONIFICATION AND CINQUAIN)

Tuesday 5/8/07
Spelling inquiries due Friday 5/11/07
Read Ch. 6 in Hatchet and do a reading response

Monday 5/7/07
NONE!! Too many students out for the band/music rehearsal!

Friday 5/4/07
Read Ch 5 of Hatchet
pg 1 in packet
complete pg 5 and 6 in poetry packet if not completed Thursday night

Thursday 5/3/07
Complete pg 5-6 Similies and Metaphors in poetry packet

WEDNESDAY 5/2/07
Spelling inquiries
Final draft of onompatopoeia
Reading responses

Tuesday 5/1/07
Pg 4 of poetry packet - Onomatopoeia


Monday 4/30/07
Completed a draft that was due on Friday in class today. Final draft of compare/contrast paper due Friday 5/4/07.

Thursday 4/26/07
Complete draft of compare/contrast paper.
**EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY**
Find out what happens to parents in their jobs if they are insubordinate, disrespectful, or do not complete task. Get a parent signature on the consequences they would face for 10 points of EC in either Reading or LA, or a combination of both.
We had to have more in-class time to complete an assignment given yesterday. The outlines were not completed, which delayed time to work on the draft. 24 minutes were given in class today to work on the draft. The first paragraph was completed for the students.

Wednesday 4/25/07
We worked on an outline for the compare/contrast paper
Finish sentence packet

Tuesday 4/24/07
Finished watching the movie Shiloh and worked on finding similarities and differences.

Monday 4/23/07
Spelling inquiries (from yellow slip)
We will be watching Shiloh and writing a compare and contrast paper between the book and the movie.

FRIDAY 4/20/07
Finish your concrete poem
ENJOY THE NICE WEATHER!

Thursday 4/19/07
NONE!!

Wednesday 4/18/07
Spelling inquiries
Shiloh packet pg 8-9

Tuesday 4/17/07
Spelling inquiries

Monday 4/16/07
Spelling inqiries
Shurley pg 67

Friday 4/13/07
NONE!!

Thursday 4/12/07
Shiloh packet pg 5-6
Complete Alliterations

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Wednesday 4/11/07
Spelling inquiries due tomorrow
Shurley pg 69

Tuesday 4/10/07
Spelling inquiries
Shurley pg 66
Reading response

Monday 4/9/07 (WELCOME BACK!)
Spelling inquiries
Shurley pg 65

Friday 3/30/07
NONE!!!
Have a great vacation!

Thursday 3/29/07
Shiloh packet pg 3-4
Study for spelling test

Wednesday 3/28/07
Spelling inquiries due tomorrow
Shurley pg 64 - gave 40 minutes in class (TEST)
Resding Response (10 minutes given in class)

Tuesday 3/27/07
Spelling inquiries due Thursday
Shurley pg 63 (ex. 2 and 3) (Given 10 minutes in class to work on assignment)
Reading response (Given 10 minutes to work on in class)

Monday 3/26/07
Spelling inquiries (Given 15 minutes in class to work on spelling definitions.)
Shiloh packet pg 1-2
Shurley pg 62 ex 2 (Given 10 minutes in class to finish assignment)

Thursday 3/22/07
Spelling test tomorrow

Wednesday 3/21/07
Spelling inquiries due tomorrow
Shurley pg 61 (ex:2 3-4)
Reading response

Tuesday 3/20/07
Spelling inquiries
Shurley pg 60

Monday 3/19/07
We took the 2007 Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use survey today.
Spelling inquiries due Thursday 3/22/07
Spelling inquiries - 4 total assignments:
3 times each
spelling definitions (given 28 min. in class to work on)
2 of student's choice.