Hello young Scholars,
Yeah TAKS is over! Now on to the real work, the novella. Below is the schedule for the novella:
Chapter 1 rough draft done
Chapter 2 rough draft due Friday, April 30th
Chapter 3 rough draft due Tuesday, May 4th
Chapter 4 rough draft due Friday, May 7th
Chapter 5 rough draft due Tuesday, May 11th.
We will also have a cummulative test on prefixes and root words Friday, April 30th.
Next week I will include information concerning the Pre-AP final, the college poster project.
Blessings,
Mrs. W
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Friday, April 9, 2010
April 12-16, 2010
Hello Young Scholars,
Here is the "blow by blow" for the week:
Monday-Book talks in the library. Final draft for your nonfiction essay is due today. Week 4 prefixes and root words assigned. The drawing for these will be due on Friday.
Tuesday-Literary Lexicon for "The Sniper" are both due today. You will start writing your novella today.
Wednesday-Vocabulary test and continued work on the novella.
Friday-Rootword/prefix test and DOL quiz.
Dates to remember:
Book Projects due April 21, 2010.
College posters and persuasive essays about colleges will be the final for this class. More details to come.
Blessings, Mrs. W
PS I hope to have my half marathon medal on Monday. :0)
Who is the main character in Twlight?
Here is the "blow by blow" for the week:
Monday-Book talks in the library. Final draft for your nonfiction essay is due today. Week 4 prefixes and root words assigned. The drawing for these will be due on Friday.
Tuesday-Literary Lexicon for "The Sniper" are both due today. You will start writing your novella today.
Wednesday-Vocabulary test and continued work on the novella.
Friday-Rootword/prefix test and DOL quiz.
Dates to remember:
Book Projects due April 21, 2010.
College posters and persuasive essays about colleges will be the final for this class. More details to come.
Blessings, Mrs. W
PS I hope to have my half marathon medal on Monday. :0)
Who is the main character in Twlight?
Monday, April 5, 2010
April 5-9th, 2010
Hello Young Scholars,
Sorry I have not posted in several weeks. No excuses, just didn't get it done.
This week is busy. Here is the break down:
Monday-rough draft for nonfiction essay is due.
Tuesday-Mock Reading Test
Wednesday-Mock Math Test
Thursday-final copy of nonfiction essay is due along with editing sheets. Vocabulary Projects will be assigned; they will be due on Monday. You will need your vocabulary folder today.
Friday-prefix/root word pictures are due. There will be a prefix and rootword test over Week 3 prefixes and roots.
The final draft of your nonfiction essay is due Tuesday, April 13th.
We will start writing historical novels on Wednesday, April 14th. You must have an old binder that is only used for your novel.
Buckle up Young Scholars! It is busy for now until the end of school.
Have you heard from you college yet?
Blessings,
Mrs. W
P.S. What was the sister's name in The Giver?
Sorry I have not posted in several weeks. No excuses, just didn't get it done.
This week is busy. Here is the break down:
Monday-rough draft for nonfiction essay is due.
Tuesday-Mock Reading Test
Wednesday-Mock Math Test
Thursday-final copy of nonfiction essay is due along with editing sheets. Vocabulary Projects will be assigned; they will be due on Monday. You will need your vocabulary folder today.
Friday-prefix/root word pictures are due. There will be a prefix and rootword test over Week 3 prefixes and roots.
The final draft of your nonfiction essay is due Tuesday, April 13th.
We will start writing historical novels on Wednesday, April 14th. You must have an old binder that is only used for your novel.
Buckle up Young Scholars! It is busy for now until the end of school.
Have you heard from you college yet?
Blessings,
Mrs. W
P.S. What was the sister's name in The Giver?
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