Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Adv. English: List #7

Period 10:
Use the flashcards or links below to prepare for your List #7 quiz on Friday, 11/1.



Newspaper Article Example

After the Lit Terms quiz today, please go to this link to read and examine an example of an excellent newspaper article.

 We will be writing a newspaper article in class over the next several days and this example shows how the writer answers the Who? What? Where? When? and Why? of the topic.

Monday, October 28, 2013

Week of 10/28

Monday:
Review and discuss "Raymond's Run" in class
Quiz tomorrow: 20 points! Vocabulary link here

Tuesday:
"Raymond's Run" quiz
Review for Plot, Conflict, & Lit Terms Quiz tomorrow: 37 points!
Vocabulary link here. Plot & Conflict notes in binder!
-Some fill in the blank, spelling counts!

Wednesday:
Plot, Conflict & Lit Terms Quiz
Newspaper Article Project Intro

Thursday:
Continue working on "Raymond's Run" newspaper article

Friday:
Cross-Curricular Colonial America research in library

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

"Raymond's Run" Vocabulary Terms

These are the vocabulary words for "Raymond's Run." Use the flashcards or links below to prepare for your quiz: Tuesday, 10/29! This quiz will be the first grade of the second 9 week period.

You can also go to the following link to play an interactive "Hang 10" vocabulary game!


Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Advanced English: List #6

Period 10:
 List #6 homework is due on Wednesday.
 Use the flashcards and/or links below to prepare for your quiz on Friday, 10/25.

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Literary Terms

Use the flashcards below to copy the literary term definitions.
You must have these definitions copied for Monday!

Monday, October 14, 2013

Adv. English: List #5

Period 10:
Use the flashcards and links below to study for your quiz on Friday, 10/18!

Monday, October 7, 2013

Research Update

Be sure to stay on top of the following research assignments this week:

 
Monday: outline, introduction, body paragraph 1 in class
Homework: finish introduction and body paragraph 1

Tuesday: body paragraphs 2 and 3
Homework: finish body paragraph 2-3 and your conclusion paragraph

Wednesday: peer edit in class
Homework: 6 traits self evaluation


Your final paper is due via Edmodo on Monday, 10/14 and is worth 50 points! 

Adv. English: List #4

Period 10: The vocabulary terms for List #4 are posted on Quizlet. Vocabulary homework is due on Wednesday, 10/9. Please use the flashcards or links below to prepare for your quiz on 10/11!



Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Unsolved Mysteries Research Links

Resources that you may need while completing your project: