Thursday, May 9, 2019

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Announcements and Reminders for Thursday, May 9, 2019:      Mike Thayer, author, hunter, gamer, engineer, will be doing a presentation during  CAVETIME on Friday, May 10. Free Tickets are available in the Media Center. Space is limited. Also, he will be speaking during A3 on Friday, May 10.  If you are in any of my English classes and would like to go, and would be a great audience member, I can recommend you.                      We are testing again today.   Please return any classroom books you have checked out by Friday, May 17.  Be very careful not to bump the projector or cart.  Letters About Literature  These students advanced to Round 2, state-level judging, which is an achievement,  but were not among the high winners.    Congratulations! Derington Benjamin Oakes Wyatt Pontius Alex Wakefield Easton Law Katie

Targets for Today:  I can show what I know about English Language Arts.

Today’s  Agenda for Thursday, May 9, 2019: Be very careful not to bump the projector or cart. RISE Testing today.   Remember to stow your phone until the bell rings to end class. Bring a water bottle. Bring gum if you want. You may bring your own headphones/earbuds.  Bring a book to read in case you finish early.  When you have finished the test, maintain testing conditions -- no talking or otherwise communicating with other students quietly reading, drawing,  or working the word searches provided by the teacher Knock-knock. Who’s there?  Broken pencil.  Broken pencil who?  Never mind, it’s pointless.   Knock, knock. Who’s there? Canoe. Canoe who? Canoe help me with my homework? Knock, knock. Who’s there? Claire. Claire who? Claire the way, I’m coming through! Knock, knock. Who’s there? Ya. Ya who? Wow. You sure are excited to see me Knock, knock. Who’s there? Roach. Roach who? Roach you a letter, did you get it? Knock, knock. Who’s there? Harry. Harry who? Harry up, it’s cold out here! Knock, knock Who’s there? Alex. Alex who? Alex-plain later! Knock, knock! Who’s there? Annie. Annie who? Annie body home? Knock, knock. Who’s there? Norma Lee. Norma Lee who? Norma Lee I don’t go around knocking on doors, but I just had to meet you! Knock, knock. Who’s there? Luke. Luke who? Luke through the peep hole and find out.

If You Were Absent:

Vocabulary:

Help and Enrichment  Here are the word parts to study in case you'd like to get started early: audi hear dict speak ject throw port carry rupt break scrib/script write spect see, look struct build tract pull vis, vid see auto self bio life graph write hydro water meter measure ology study of photo light scope examine tele far therm heat