March 31, 2008
1. Complete p. 129 in vocab workbook.
2. Complete paragraphs 2 and 3 of your compare/contrast essay on the wiki. We will be looking at them in class tomorrow.
**Unit 11 Vocab test is on Thursday!**
**Final copy of compare/contrast essay is due Thursday!**
Milkweed vs. The Devil’s Arithmetic
In class, we just read two very different novels that centered around the topic of the Holocaust. What are some similarities between the two novels? What are some of the differences? Which novel did you enjoy more? Why or Why not? Remember to use your “ACE” strategy in your reply. Feel free once you have posted to come back to the blog and see if someone replied to your post.
Discussion | Comment (0)March 26, 2008
1. Complete p. 128 in vocabulary workbooks.
2. Complete compare/contrast outline that was given in class today.
Homework | Comments OffMarch 25, 2008
1. Be sure that your compare/contrast charts are completed.
2. Finish pages 127-128 in vocabulary workbook. COmplete the “Completing the Sentence” activity. Highlight context clues.
Homework | Comments OffMarch 19, 2008
1. Complete Unit 10 Vocab Match-Up
2. Complete back of compare/contrast worksheet for day 2 of the movie.
3. Unit 10 vocab test is tomorrow.
Homework | Comments OffMarch 18, 2008
1. Write 10 YA sentences for chapter 10 vocabulary words.
2. Complete the back of the compare/contrast sheet based on the novel and the part of the movie that you watched in class today.
**Unit 10 Vocabulary test is on Thursday!**
Homework | Comments OffMarch 17, 2008
1. Portfolios are due tomorrow!
2. Devil’s Arithmetic final test is tomorrow. Review your response quotes and your POPs.
**Optional homework – crossword puzzle and matching**
Homework | Comments OffMarch 14, 2008
Portfolios for Devil’s Arithmetic are due on Tuesday. If you have any chapter jobs that are incomplete or need revisions, you must have them in on MOnday!
Homework | Comments OffMarch 13, 2008
1. Complete Diagramming Adverbs VII
2. Complete Lit Circle job for chapter 19 (last one!)
**Daily Edit quiz tomorrow**
**Library tomorrow**
**Devil’s Arithmetic test on Tuesday**
Unit 10 Vocabulary test on Thursday**
Homework | Comments Off