Wednesday, January 13, 2010

January 20/21, 2010

January 20/21, 2010

1. Review some Parts of Speech  -- especially ADVERBS

2. Extra credit for the -ly test:  On the new mural in the commons, look for the three verb/adverb phrases.  If you can write those down, you will receive a point of extra credit for each phrase.

3. Look at writing about themes -- as you will do on the 26th/27th.
    See these posts: 

Sample Theme Essay on Words By Heart

Examples of Writing About Theme -- For your Book-of-the-Month Assessment


4. Play "In the Manner of the Adverb"
   A list of Adverbs -- mostly using -ly 
 

5. The Giver

B1 -- to page 64  Disc 2, Track 4, 6:45  Jonas, Jonas, Jonas

B2 --  to page 67, Disc 2, track 5, 2:20   to The evening meal . . .


B4 -- to page 70 disc 2, track 6, 3:49  to "Rereading rule number 6, . . .




A1 --page 44, Track 12, 5:00 to  page 47, bottom of page



A2 --  page 50, beginning of Chapter 7 to page 62, disc 2, track 4  1:49



A4-   page 47, Track 13-- 2:49  to disc 2, track 2, 4:33 -- page 55 "But the next morning, he had done it again."