Important Questions and Reminders:
- Anyone interested in extra credit for presenting your Symbolic Story Representation (Basic 8, Book 3 Project) early -- today?
- Today your rough draft for your argument essay is due.
- For a reminder of what you should have done this term, see the "Assignments" tab above.
- For the next book assignment, see Required Reading: Two Books Per Term
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Student Volunteers will present their Basic 8, Book #3 book assessments early and earn extra credit.
Rough draft of your argument essay
Editing and Revising the Rough Draft
Prefixes and
Suffixes
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Prefix or Suffix
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Meaning
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Examples
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bi-
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two, halves
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bifold, bilingual, bicycle
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fore -
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front
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foretold, forehead,
_____________ pretest, prefix, preschool |
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full of (adjective)
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beautiful, helpful
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The Giver:
In-Class Reading of
The Giver
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Date
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A1
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A3
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A4
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B7
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B8
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Nov. 28/29
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page 88
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page 93.5
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page 74
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page 97
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page 105
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L.I.V.E. Week
Life is a Valuable Experience
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Wednesday: Laugh
“Humor Can Be Good for You!”
Speaking of humor, here are some humorous errors in auto accident reports and in headlines: HA! HA! It Pays to Proofread. . and Think Before You Write!
“Where’s a Hero?”
Find Helen Keller
Find Mona Lisa
Find George Washington
No Cavetime today.
Assembly during 4th period
1:00 – 1:35
Bills/Dorsey Schedule for today:
2nd Lunch
A1 -- 8:15 –
9:30
A2 --
9:35-10:55
A3 -- 11:00- 12:15
Lunch 12:15 – 12:45
A4 --12:50-
12:55?
1st Assembly
1:00 – 1:35
A4 – 1:40 – 2:45
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Thursday:
Care
“Empathy and Forgiveness”
“Where’s a Hero?”
Find Abe Lincoln
Find Thomas Edison
Regular Schedule with
Cavetime for 7th Graders
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Friday:
Achieve
“Goal Setting”
“Where’s a Hero?”
Find Albert
Einstein
Regular Schedule with
Cavetime Assembly
7th Grade students will report to the Old Auditorium for
Presenter Scott Robertson.
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Extra Credit: See Ms. Dorsey to pass off any of the poems.
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| Find errors in published work. Show Ms. Dorsey or Ms. Bills. Also: Extra Credit | Extra Credit Poems | Extra Credit: Nothing in Heaven Functions As It Ought |
