Monday, 16 January 2012
No School - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Tuesday, 15 January 2012
Maddie and Ryan. Please see me before you begin your QW (passbacks)
1. QW #9
Please write out the following sentences.
Please circle all of the nouns.
Please underline the subject pronouns in each sentence.
1. His test was not great.
2. Sammie decided her drawing was the best.
3. Greg and his friend Kyle went to see the new Mission Impossible.
4. They screamed at the Statue of Liberty.
5. His imagination ran wild.
Please remember if you are stuck or confused to write out the sentences and wait until we review.
2. Samurai's Tale Vocabulary List #6
3. Read Samurai's Tale Chapter 16.
4. Begin Literary Response Journal for Samurai's Tale Chapter 16.
5. Binder Reminder
HW: Work on Vocabulary List/ Finish Literary Response Journal
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
1. QW #10
Please choose three of your Vocabulary Words.
Please write three sentences using those three words (as you do for your Vocabulary list each week)
Be sure each sentence contains your word!
2. Sentence Review
3. Samurai's Tale Vocabulary #6 List Review
4. Grammar 3.3 (ONLY page 53)
*This lesson will not be graded until we are finished with all of Chapter 3
5. Collect Samurai's Tale Chapter 16 Literary Response Journal.
6. Binder Reminder
HW: Work on/ Study Vocabulary List/ Read Chapter 17 in Samurai's Tale
Thursday, 19 January 2012
Maddie and Ryan. I have passbacks for you!
1. QW #11
Possessive Pronouns show ownership or a relationship to something or someone else.
EXAMPLE: Iris and Rob are friends of mine.
EXAMPLE: How do their visions of the future compare to yours?
Please write out the following sentences.
Please underline all of the possessive pronouns.
HINT: What pronoun is owning something?
1. In her mind, the best thing about the future is its endless possibilities.
2. The exploration of space will be just one exciting element in our future.
3. My puppy decided to chew up her toy.
Remember, if you are confused write out the sentences and wait patiently until we review.
2. Grammar 3.4 (Possessive Pronouns; pages 55-57).
3. Read Samurai's Tale Chapter 18.
4. Grade Check!
5. Binder Reminder
HW: Study Vocabulary/ Finish List!
You MUST turn in a list to take the test!
Friday, 20 January 2012
1. QW #12
Please match the following definitions with it's correct vocabulary word.
You need only write the correct word for each.
Please take out your Vocabulary List if you need it
1. believable (adj)
2. high regard/ honor (n)
3. messenger (n)
4. handle of a sword or dagger (n)
5. hard to handle because of size or weight (adj)
6. a protective barrier (n)
2. Collect Samurai's Tale Vocabulary List #6
3. Take Samurai's Tale Vocabulary List #6 Quiz
4. Correct Grammar 3.4 (page 56)
5. Grade Check (again!)
HW: Have a fantastic weekend!
What we turned in this week:
1. Literary Response Journal for ST Chapter 16 (due Tuesday)
2. Samurai's Tale Vocabulary #6 List/ Quiz (due Friday)
3. Grammar 3.4 (due Friday)
4. Quickwrites 9-12 (due Friday)
