Sunday, March 13, 2011

English 6 - 3/14 & 3/16

3/14 - Students will begin Chapter 6. Monday we will focus on subjects and predicates. HWp. 133 Ex. 3 - all.
3/15 - Students will review natural and inverted order. HW p. 135 Ex. 3 # 1-12.
No class on Thursday and Friday.

English 7 - Week of 3/14 - 3/17

3/14 - Noun Clauses as appositives. Finish Ben Franklin quotes used as noun clauses. HW p. 155Ex. 3
3/15 - Noun Clauses as direct objects. HW p. 157 EX 3. d. 7
3/16 - Noun Clauses as objects of prepositions. HW p. 159 Ex. 2.

English 8 - Week of 3/14 - 3/17

Students are exploring careers and vocations. Students should have selected a career to research and bring all information to class each day. Students will be taught a "notecard" method for writing a research paper.
3/15 Introductory paragraph due for Career Research Paper
3/16 - Vocab. test #3
3/17 - Read Dr. Seuss with kindergarten buddies

Sunday, February 27, 2011

English 6 - Week of 2/28-3/4

Monday - Finish Limericks/Teach Parts of Speech Poems. - Memorize poems
Wednesday - First group of students to recite poems. - Teach Terse Verse
Thursday - 2nd group of students to recite poems. - Type Poem Page.
Poetry Book Due 3/10

English 7 - Week 2/28 - 3/4

Monday - Students will revise, edit and type entries for Barnes and Nobles Favorite Teacher writing contest - Due Tuesday 3/1.
Tuesday - Friday - Back to grammar, specifically adjective and adverb clauses. Look for more sentence diagramming.

English 8 - Week of 2/28 - 3/4

Poetry Anthologies are due Wednesday, 3/2
Students will write an entry for the Barnes and Nobles "Favorite Teacher" writing contest on Thursday. We will practice for First Friday Mass on Thursday.
End of Trimester this Friday 3/4.

Monday, February 21, 2011

English 7 - Week of 2/22-2/25

2/22 - Poetry Book Work Day
2/23 - Poetry Recitation
2/24 - Poetry Work Day- Class Edit
2/25 - Poetry Books Due