1. iRead: Get out your composition book and novel, read for 15 minutes (or more), and fill out your reading log.
2. a bit of The Outsiders We watched clips of the movie from the drive-in movie scene and the scene in which Darry hits Ponyboy.
3. iShowWhatIKnow: Quiz on the commonly confused words we've focused on already in class. Keep studying for the next quiz and for the "final" commonly confused word test on October 16/17.
3b. Review more commonly confused sets:
right/rite/write and your/you're
4. iWrite: Release 10-5
Prompt: Write about your week. How’s it been? Stressful? Joyous? Painful? Romantic?
AND/OR Write about whatever you want today!
5. iLearn,Listen,Read: The Outsiders
Listen to/Follow along with The Outsiders
B8 -- Today we read from page 75 ("We Crouched" 22:25) to page78, about 2/3 of the way down (28:20)
2. a bit of The Outsiders We watched clips of the movie from the drive-in movie scene and the scene in which Darry hits Ponyboy.
3. iShowWhatIKnow: Quiz on the commonly confused words we've focused on already in class. Keep studying for the next quiz and for the "final" commonly confused word test on October 16/17.
a lot / allot
desert / dessert / desert
break / brake
hear / here
led / lead
3b. Review more commonly confused sets:
right/rite/write and your/you're
Reminder: You need to turn in your blue sheet with passages from your book for your Basic 8, Book #2 Assessment by
October 10 -- Next Wednesday!
4. iWrite: Release 10-5
Prompt: Write about your week. How’s it been? Stressful? Joyous? Painful? Romantic?
AND/OR Write about whatever you want today!
5. iLearn,Listen,Read: The Outsiders
Listen to/Follow along with The Outsiders
A1 -- Today we read from page 68, beginning chapter 5 ("We Crouched" 9:07) to page 72 (16:29).
A3 -- Today we read from page 68, beginning chapter 5 ("We Crouched" 9:07) to page 74 (19:48)
A4 -- Today we read from page 68, beginning chapter 5 ("We Crouched" 9:07) to page 75 (22:22)
B7 -- Today we read from page 60, (p. 45 -- Track 1 -- 25:00) to the top of page 65 ("We Crouched" 5:10)B8 -- Today we read from page 75 ("We Crouched" 22:25) to page78, about 2/3 of the way down (28:20)
You will take a quiz on these commonly confused words today.
a lot / allot
desert / dessert / desert
break / brake
hear / here
led / lead
Your Basic 8, Book 2 Assessment is due by October 16/17.
Your passages are due by October 9/10.
Reminders:
Stop by during Cave Time or after school to finish up any work you might be missing. If you want an ‘A,’ act like an “A student!” Remember, on Wednesdays Ms. Dorsey is
busy with Mock Trial during Cave Time, but Ms. Bills can help if you can find her (usually in the Writing Lab, Room 211).
We have extended your opportunity to take the online pretests through this Saturday, October 6. We will not be doing them in class, but you could do them during cave time.
Stop by during Cave Time or after school to finish up any work you might be missing. If you want an ‘A,’ act like an “A student!” Remember, on Wednesdays Ms. Dorsey is
busy with Mock Trial during Cave Time, but Ms. Bills can help if you can find her (usually in the Writing Lab, Room 211).
We have extended your opportunity to take the online pretests through this Saturday, October 6. We will not be doing them in class, but you could do them during cave time.
Your Basic 8, Book 2 Assessment is due by October 16/17.
Your passages are due by October 9/10.
