Showing posts with label confusing words quiz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label confusing words quiz. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

September 17/18

September 17/18

Note: If you are missing any work, come in after school to make it up.
Self-Starter: On your own, take the quiz on confusing words, and on editing.

Remember: Book-of-the-Month is due September 25 (B-Day) or September 26 (A-Day). Bring your book that day.

Reminder: Are you bringing your binder to class each time? Make sure your papers are clicked into place behind your English class divider or dividers. See an earlier posting here for what papers you should have so far.

Today's Activities:
1. Take the quiz and correct it. (If you missed today, study dessert/desert and hear/here.)

2. We did an activity recognizing Point of View, Conflict, and Setting (Exposition)

4. Read and listen to The Outsiders.
B1 - to page 51
B2 -- to page 49
B3 -- to page 51
A1 -- to page 49
A2 -- to page 49


For the Book of the Month Club, can you identify and explain. . .
-- The setting -- time and place -- Can you prove it with passages from the book?
-- A major conflict --
Can you prove it with passages from the book?
-- The Point of View/Narrator --
Can you prove it with passages from the book?

Monday, September 15, 2008

September 15/16, 2008

September 15/16, 2008
Self-Starter: On your own, take the quiz on confusing words.

Remember: Book-of-the-Month is due September 25 (B-Day) or September 26 (A-Day). Bring your book that day.

Reminder: Are you bringing your binder to class each time? Make sure your papers are clicked into place behind your English class divider or dividers. See an earlier posting here for what papers you should have so far.

Today's Activities:
1. Take the quiz and correct it. (If you missed today, study bored/board and brake/break.)
2. Discuss the Book-of-the-Month assignment.
3. Learn about Point of View. See nearby entries on this blog.
4. Read and listen to The Outsiders.
B1 - to page 44
B2 -- to page 35
B3 -- to page 42
A1 -- to page 39
A2 -- to page 42

For the Book of the Month Club, can you identify and explain. . .
-- The setting -- time and place -- Can you prove it with passages from the book?
-- A major conflict --
Can you prove it with passages from the book?
-- The Point of View/Narrator --
Can you prove it with passages from the book?