May 18, 2020 - May 22, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - May 18th

HOMEWORK: Work on Idiom slides - Due Wednesday, May 20th at 9:00 pm.

Tues - May 19th

  • Idiom Slides

HOMEWORK: Work on Idiom slides - Due Wednesday, May 20th at 9:00 pm.

Wed - May 20th

  • Idiom Slides due tonight

HOMEWORK: Work on Idiom slides - Due Wednesday, May 20th at 9:00 pm.

****If you have no missing work for this class from 3.16.20 -5.20.20 (check TE) you are done with this class! Enjoy your summer. If not, you must complete them by the 26th.

Thurs - May 21st

  • Work on missing work

HOMEWORK: Submit missing work from 3.16.20-5.20.20

Fri - May 22nd

  • Work on missing work

HOMEWORK: Submit missing work from 3.16.20-5.20.20

May 11, 2020 - May 15, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - May 11th

  • NoRedInk - Adjective Review
  • this assignment will open at 6:00 am and is due at 11:59 pm

HOMEWORK:No Red Ink Adjective Review

Tues - May 12th

  • NoRedInk - Superlative/Comparative Adjective Review
  • this assignment will open at 6:00 am and is due at 11:59 pm

HOMEWORK: No Red Ink Com/Sup Adjective Review

Wed - May 13th

  • NoRedInk - Adjective VS Adverb Review
  • this assignment will open at 6:00 am and is due at 11:59 pm

HOMEWORK: No Red Ink Adjective VS Adverb Review

Thurs - May 14th

  • NoRedInk - Adjective VS Adverb QUIZ (Yes, this will be taken as a quiz score)
  • this assignment will open at 6:00 am and is due at 11:59 pm

HOMEWORK: Adjective VS Adverb Quiz

Fri - May 15th

  • NoRedInk - Comparative/Superlative Adjective QUIZ (Yes, this will be taken as a quiz score)
  • this assignment will open at 6:00 am and is due at 11:59 pm

HOMEWORK: No Red Ink Comp/Sup Adjective Quiz

May 4, 2020 - May 8, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - May 4th (May the 4th be with you!)

  • Unit Three Vocabulary (Next 10 word section)
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 23, 24, and 25

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 23, 24, and 25

Tues - May 5th

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 26 and 27

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 26 and 27

Wed - May 6th

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 28 and 29

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 28 and 29

Thurs - May 7th

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 30 and 31

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 30 and 31

Fri - May 8th

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 32 and 33 ***(please note that in #32 you will use one of your ten words two times this week.)

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 32 and 33**(please note that in #32 you will use of your 10 words two times this week)

April 27, 2020 - May 1, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - April 27th

  • Zoom Meeting at 8:30
  • Cartoon Character Writing (link will open after our Zoom class)
    • Place your google doc in your composition folder titled: Cartoon Writing: Your Name
    • Double space your paper
    • Use any “normal looking” font size 12 with normal 1 inch margins
    • Write a 5 paragraph essay. Your introduction paragraph should be you introducing me to your cartoon character. (Don’t forget your hook!)

HOMEWORK: See all directions and an example in the linked directions

Tues - April 28th

  • Keep working on your Cartoon Character Writing

HOMEWORK: keep writing...paper is due at 3:00 pm on Thursday

Wed - April 29th

  • Keep working on your Cartoon Character Writing

HOMEWORK: keep writing...paper is due at 3:00 pm on Thursday

Thurs - April 30th

  • Keep working on your Cartoon Character Writing

HOMEWORK: Writing is due at 3:00 today...paper is due at 3:00 pm on Thursday

Fri - May 1st

  • Institute day No School

HOMEWORK: none :)

April 20, 2020 - April 24, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - April 20th

  • Zoom Meeting at 8:30
  • Unit Three Vocabulary (Next 10 word section)
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 12, 13, and 14

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 12, 13, and 14

Tues - April 21st

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 15 and 16

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 15 and 16

Wed - April 22nd

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 17 and 18

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 17 and 18

Thurs - April 23rd

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 19 and 20

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 19 and 20

Fri - April 24th

  • Unit Three Vocabulary
  • By midnight tonight you must complete activities 21 and 22

HOMEWORK: Unit 3 Vocabulary Activities 21 and 22

April 13, 2020 - April 17, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - April 13th

  • No School: Easter Monday

HOMEWORK:

Tues - April 14th

HOMEWORK: Email Mrs Daws with the color of pill you are choosing and your reasoning why by midnight tonight

Wed - April 15th

  • Which Pill Do you Choose?
  • Start a google doc in your composition folder and title it:

Pill: your name

  • Using any size 12 font and normal 1 inch margins, write a TWO page narrative story showing the pill in action. Tell us your adventure that you go on with your super powers.
    1. Make sure to double space your paper.
    2. Make sure you are using dialogue.
    3. Make sure you are showing, not telling your action.
    4. Make sure your story is an action/adventure type story.
    5. This story is due on 4.16.20 by midnight.

HOMEWORK: Work on Story

Thurs - April 16th

  • Which Pill Do You Choose?
  • This story is due on 4.16.20 by midnight.
  • Remember...in the directions there is an opportunity for extra credit! That must be completed by midnight tonight as well

HOMEWORK: Complete story by midnight tonight

Fri - April 17th

  • NoRedInk grammar review
  • This will show up in your account by 6:00am

HOMEWORK: NoRedInk Nouns and Verbs review

April 6, 2020 - April 10, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - April 6th

  • Zoom Meeting at 8:30
  1. I have attached a vocabulary packet for you to work on. Please make sure you read directions carefully!!!
  2. Watch the website for specific due dates.
  3. Make a copy of the slideshow and make sure it is placed in your Comp 8 folder so I can see it.

HOMEWORK: Complete Activity 1, Activity 2, and Activity 3 by midnight tonight.

Tues - April 7th

    • Vocabulary Unit 3 Independent Study

HOMEWORK: Complete Activity 4 and Activity 5 by midnight tonight

Wed - April 8th

  • Vocabulary Unit 3 Independent Study

HOMEWORK: Complete Activity 6, Activity 7, and Activity 8 by midnight tonight

Thurs - April 9th

  • Vocabulary Unit 3 Independent Study

HOMEWORK: Complete Activity 9, Activity 10 and Activity 11 by midnight tonight

Fri - April 10th

  • Good Friday

HOMEWORK: none :)

March 30, 2020 - April 3, 2020/E-Learning

Mon - March 30th

  • ***Please email me with any questions you have today
  1. Make an account at NoRedInk.com (click on Sign Up)
  2. Choose that you are a student
  3. Enter the class code: funny beach 86 (using spaces)
  4. You will have to pick some items you like (they try to tailor your questions to fit your preferences)
  5. Then you should be in my class....there is an assignment waiting for you called Comma Splices and Coordinating Conjunctions Review

HOMEWORK: Complete the assignment on Comma splices and Coordinating Conjunctions Review.

Tues - March 31st

  • Zoom Check in at 8:30
  • Chapter 5: "I Wish I Could See..." - directions
    • Title your doc: I Wish I Could See: Your Name and make sure it is in your composition folder
    • Use any style font that is size 12
    • Set your doc to double space
    • Do not double space between paragraphs, just indent

HOMEWORK: start writing

Wed - April 1st

  • finish writing paper

HOMEWORK: Chapter 5 paper due tonight

Thurs - April 2nd

  • Zoom check in at 8:30
  • NoRedInk grammar review

HOMEWORK: Grammar review in NoRedInk

Fri - April 3rd

  • NoRedInk grammar review

HOMEWORK: Grammar review in NoRedInk

March 16, 2020 - March 20, 2020

Mon - March 16th

    • Finish your journals - they are due by midnight tonight.

HOMEWORK:

Tues - March 17th

    • Flipgrid
      • You will use two of your journal entries and dramatize them. Please tell me which slides you are doing, either in your video or your comments.

HOMEWORK: Flipgrid Videos

Wed - March 18th

  • Hi all! I have a super relaxed day for you today. There is a grammar review in Quizizz. You may complete it as many times as you want. Your highest score will go into TE for a grade. If you cannot find it in Quizizz use the code 780277
  • The Quizizz will not be open until 6:00 am on Wednesday morning.

HOMEWORK: complete the Grammar review in Quizizz

Thurs - March 19th

  • Today you are going to write a one page (minimum) personal narrative
  • Open a google doc in your 8th grade composition folder and title it Best/Worst Day Ever: Your Name
    • Best or Worst Day Ever
      • In between regular days, we all have best days and worst days. Some days everything goes right, and other days nothing goes right. Write a story about EITHER your best day OR your worst day ever.
      • Include a beginning, middle, and end in your writing.
      • Explain when and where this day happened.
      • Explain who might have been with you during this day.
      • Explain how you felt during this best/worst day.
      • Use details and descriptions within your story.

HOMEWORK: Finish your story

Fri - March 20th

  • Today you are going to write a one page (minimum) persuasive essay
  • Open a google doc in your 8th grade composition folder and title it Spring Break: Your Name
    • Spring Break
    • Convince the Daws Travel Company to pay for your Spring Break trip to wherever you would like to go.
      • Where would you like to go? why?
      • Who would go with you?
      • What would you do there?
      • How long would you like to be gone?
      • And the big one...Why should I pay for it :)

HOMEWORK: finish your story

March 9, 2020 - March 13, 2020

Mon - March 9th

  • Work on typing your paper in class
    • Make sure you are following MLA format
    • Proof read for errors
    • Make sure you are citing your sources thorough out the paper

HOMEWORK: keep working

Tues - March 10th

HOMEWORK: paper is due (remember that Mrs. M. needs you to upload a copy to her in google classroom as well.)

Wed - March 11th

  • Today you are starting to write a journal. Follow the directions on the 1st and 2nd slide of linked presentation. Right now this will be due at the end of class on Thursday. If you use your time well, I will extend the deadline for this project. Please watch your pacing.
  • You must File: Make a Copy and Place this in your Composition Folder. Title it: Journal Writing: Your Name
  • Journal Writing Link

HOMEWORK: keep working

Thurs - March 12th

    • continue on your journal writing from yesterday.

HOMEWORK:

Fri - March 13th


HOMEWORK: none :)

March 2, 2020 - March 6, 2020

Mon - March 2nd

  • Work on research in class
    • 10 note cards are due for me by tomorrow and 10 MORE note cards are due for Mrs. Morrison.
    • Think outside the box: Who was this persons inspiration? Is this persons work carried on by others today? Is there any legacy left from this person (Ex: buildings with their names on it? A charity in their name? etc)
    • Use Yippy.com and help with ideas from their clusters they give you.

HOMEWORK: keep working

Tues - March 3rd

  • Work on research in class
    • 10 note cards are due for me by tomorrow and 10 MORE note cards are due for Mrs. Morrison.
    • Think outside the box: Who was this persons inspiration? Is this persons work carried on by others today? Is there any legacy left from this person (Ex: buildings with their names on it? A charity in their name? etc)
    • Use Yippy.com and help with ideas from their clusters they give you.

HOMEWORK: keep working

Wed - March 4th

  • Work on research in class
    • 10 note cards are due for me by the end of class
    • You must turn in all 65 notes card today by the end of 2nd hour.

HOMEWORK: none :)

Thurs - March 5th

    • start writing your paper
    • If you didn't get your note cards organized in Mrs. M's class, you should do that first.

HOMEWORK: work on your paper

Fri - Feb 28th

  • keep working on your paper
  • It is due at the end of 9th hour today!

HOMEWORK: none :)

February 24, 2020 - February 28, 2020

Mon - Feb 24th

  • Real or Fake Websites? - links
  • Fill in your worksheet as you go (this is graded)

HOMEWORK: none :)

Tues - Feb 25th

    • Metasearch engines
    • yippy.com dogpile.com startpage.com

HOMEWORK: Research it worksheet

Wed - Feb 26th

HOMEWORK: start your log

Thurs - Feb 27th

    • research - work on your log in class

HOMEWORK: work on your log

Fri - Feb 28th

  • research - log due at the end of class today.

HOMEWORK: none :)

February 17, 2020 - February 21, 2020

Mon - Feb 17th

  • No School

HOMEWORK:

Tues - Feb 18th

HOMEWORK: Finish up shopping and spending your money. Sources must be cited. Want to work ahead? Start organizing your data.

Wed - Feb 19th

    • Organize your data from your shopping spree yesterday.

HOMEWORK: have three topics with all your support fitting

Thurs - Feb 20th

    • Million Dollar Project

HOMEWORK:

Fri - Feb 21st

  • Million Dollar Project

HOMEWORK:

February 10, 2020 - February 14, 2020

Mon - Feb 10th

HOMEWORK: keep working

Tues - Feb 11th

HOMEWORK: Due at the end of the class today

Wed - Feb 12th

  • Vocabulary unit 2
    • review for test

HOMEWORK: study

Thurs - Feb 13th

  • Vocabulary Unit 2
    • review for test

HOMEWORK: study

Fri - Feb 14th- SIP Day

  • Vocabulary Unit 2 Test

HOMEWORK: none :)

February 3, 2020 - February 7, 2020

Mon - Feb 3rd

    • Start your Chip comparison essay
      • Use your Product Testing Comparison Worksheet
      • Essay should be 4 paragraphs using transitions!
        • 1 = introduction
        • 2 = body paragraph
        • 3 = body paragraph
        • 4 = conclusion

Homework: use time to craft essay

Tues - Feb 4th

  • work on your essay
  • have someone edit looking for your transitions and adjectives.

HOMEWORK: paper is due at the end of the class period

Wed - Feb 5th

  • Vocabulary unit 2
    • words/definitions given in class

HOMEWORK: finish notes

Thurs - Feb 6th

HOMEWORK: keep working

Fri - Feb 7th

  • Vocabulary Unit 2 Choice Board

HOMEWORK: keep working

January 27, 2020 - January 31, 2020

Mon - Jan 27th

    • Transition - notes

Homework: 1. Complete the transitions at the end of the notes 2. transition worksheet

Tues - Jan 28th

  • practice transitions in class
    • highlight activity with wkst
  • Playdoh comparison chart in class (if time)

HOMEWORK: complete the comparison chart

Wed - Jan 29th

  • Comparison Essay with transitions
    • Playdoh comparision

HOMEWORK:

Thurs - Jan 30th

  • Big Dawg/Little Dawg Day

HOMEWORK: none

Fri - Jan 31st

  • Comparison Essay with transitions
    • Chip comparison

HOMEWORK:

January 20, 2020 - January 24, 2020

Mon - Dec 20th

    • no school

Homework: none :)

Tues - Dec 21st

HOMEWORK: turn in your movie choice and your outline

Wed - Dec 22nd

  • Project = Chapter 4
  • Keep writing

HOMEWORK: none

Thurs - Dec 23rd

  • Project = Chapter 4
  • Edit in class with peers (2 required)

HOMEWORK: none

Fri - Dec 24th

  • Project = Chapter 4
  • Due at the end of class today

HOMEWORK: none

Extra Credit opportunity

January 13, 2020 - January 17, 2020

Mon - Dec 13th

    • Unit 1 Vocabulary words test

Homework: none :)

Tues - Dec 14th

  • NWEA MAP Testing

HOMEWORK: none

Wed - Dec 15th

  • NWEA MAP Testing

HOMEWORK: none

Thurs - Dec 16th

  • NWEA MAP Testing

HOMEWORK: none

Fri - Dec 17th

  • NWEA MAP Testing

HOMEWORK: none

January 6, 2020 - January 10, 2020

Mon - Dec 6th

    • Review game for Unit 1 Vocabulary words

Homework: make worksheet for 20 of the vocabulary words

Tues - Dec 7th

  • Review game for Unit 1 Vocabulary words

Homework: make a synonym matching worksheet for another 20 of the vocabulary words

Wed - Dec 8th

  • Practice Vocabulary Unit 1 Test
  • Play quizlet live in class

Homework: study for vocabulary test on Monday

Thurs - Dec 9th

  • classroom game to review for Vocabulary Unit 1 Test on Monday

Homework: Quizizz...can complete until you get 100%

Fri - Dec 10th

    • classroom game to review for Vocabulary Unit 1 Test on Monday

Homework: study words in Quizlet

December 16, 2019 - December 20, 2019

Mon - Dec 16th

Homework:

Tues - Dec 17th

  • 12 Days of Christmas

Homework: none :)

Wed - Dec 18th - Finals Schedule

  • Class Does Not Meet

Homework: none :)

Thurs - Dec 19th - Finals Schedule

  • Grammar test

Homework:

Fri - Dec 20th

    • Class Does Not Meet

Homework:

December 9, 2019 - December 13, 2019

Mon - Dec 9th

Homework: finish presentations

Tues - Dec 10th

  • 1/2 class vocabulary game
  • 1/2 class finish presentations

Homework: none :)

Wed - Dec 11th

  • Vocabulary presentations--you must take notes on the students words

Homework: none :)

Thurs - Dec 12th

  • finish Vocabulary presentations

Homework: worksheet

Fri - Dec 13th

    • Vocabulary game

Homework: quizizz for 100%

December 2, 2019 - December 6, 2019

Mon - Dec 2nd

  • Subject Verb Agreement - notes

Homework: none :0 (notes will take the whole class period)

Tues - Dec 3rd

  • Subject Verb Agreement classroom activity

Homework: Subject Verb Agreement Form

Wed - Dec 4th

  • Subject Verb Agreement practice

Homework: Quizizz

Ask participants to open

joinmyquiz.com

and enter this code

924443

Thurs - Dec 5th

Homework: none :)

Fri - Dec 6th

  • School Bells Ch 3
    • Due at the end of the period
    • Use class time to peer edit and finish paper.

Homework: none :)

November 25, 2019 - November 29, 2019

Mon - Nov 25th

  • Thanksgiving Writing

Homework: Write a persuasive letter from Tom the Turkey to the cook persuading him to serve ham instead of turkey on Thanksgiving.

Three main points

Use facts and opinion to support

Letter style

Opening

Body

Closing

Tues - Nov 26th

  • Thanksgiving Writing

Homework:

"Eat More _____ !"

Pretend that you are a turkey and design a Thanksgiving poster for people to eat another kind of food for Thanksgiving dinner.


Wed - Nov 27th

  • no school

Homework:

Thurs - Nov 28th

    • no school

Homework:

Fri - Nov 29th

    • no school

Homework:

November 18, 2019 - November 22, 2019

Mon - Nov 18th

  • Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex Sentences - review
  • In class review game
  • Quizlet Class -you can study from here...but the quiz is not completely from this set.

Homework: Quizizz homework - you can complete it as many times as you want to get the grade you want :)

Tues - Nov 19th

  • Simple, Compound, Complex, and Compound-Complex Sentences

Homework: none :)

Wed - Nov 20th

  • Thanksgiving Writing

Homework: Tweets

Gobble! Gobble! Tweet! Imagine that you are the Thanksgiving turkey. It is your good fortune to discover that the farmer accidentally left the door to the house ajar. You sneak in unnoticed. Quickly, you find the computer and login to Twitter. You have just enough time to type eight tweets. What will you say to your followers in no more than 140 characters per tweet? What are the hashtags you will use? Fill in the worksheet given to you in class.

Thurs - Nov 21st

    • Thanksgiving Writing

Homework: Traditions (adjectives)

What does your family do for Thanksgiving?

Do you host a big gathering at your house? Do you travel to another state to visit grandparents? Is Thanksgiving a small get-together, or is the house packed with friends and family? Who does the cooking? Does your family have traditions, such as playing games, watching football, or putting puzzles together?

Write about how you spend Thanksgiving, describing the sights, sounds, flavors, and aromas of the day. Use as many descriptive (adjectives) words as possible.

When you are done, go back and highlight all the adjectives that you used.

Fri - Nov 22nd

    • Thanksgiving Writing

Homework: Leaf Pile Adventure (Narrative)

After Thanksgiving dinner, you and your cousin decide to explore the neighborhood. At the end of the street, you notice a giant pile of leaves. Together, you make a running start and leap right into the middle of the pile! Suddenly, the ground opens up beneath you, and you find yourselves sliding down a steep slide.

Write a story about what happens when you land at the bottom of the slide. Where are you? Include three different things that happen on your adventure, and conclude your story by telling how you and your cousin get back home.

November 11, 2019 - November 15, 2019

Mon - Nov 11th

Homework: none ;)

Tues - Nov 12th

  • Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences
    • sentence sort activity in class

Homework: Simple, Compound and Complex Sentences Form

Wed - Nov 13th

  • Compound - Complex sentences

Homework:

Thurs - Nov 14th

    • Compound - Complex sentences - notes

Homework: worksheet

Fri - Nov 15th

    • class doesn't meet today :(

Homework:

November 4, 2019 - November 8, 2019

Mon - Nov 4th

  • Phrase Test

Homework: none ;)

Tues - Nov 5th

Homework: start your essay

Wed - Nov 6th

  • Chapter 2 work day
    • 1 peer edit is due by the end of the hour today

Homework: keep writing

Thurs - Nov 7th

  • Chapter 2 work day
    • 1 peer edit is due by the end of the hour today

Homework: keep writing

Fri - Nov 8th

  • Chapter 2 work day
    • Final draft is due at the end of class

Homework: none:) - Go cheer on the Bulldogs tomorrow!

October 28, 2019 - November 1, 2019

Mon - Oct 28th

Homework: Spooky Story

Tues - Oct 29th

  • Participle Phrase - notes

Homework: worksheet

Wed - Oct 30th

  • Spooky Story Share Day

Homework: none :)

Thurs - Oct 31st

  • Spooky Story Share Day

Homework: none :)

Fri - Nov 1st

Homework: study quiz is Monday

October 21, 2019 - October 25, 2019

Mon - Oct 21st

  • Adjective/Adverb Phrases - notes

Homework: worksheet

Tues - Oct 22nd

  • Preposition, Adjective, Adverb Phrase Review
    • play review game in class with task cards

Homework: Quizizz in our classroom...you may complete it as many times as you want until you get 100%.

Wed - Oct 23rd

  • Infinitive Phrases - notes

Homework: none:) we didn't finish notes

Thurs - Oct 24th

  • Finish Infinitive Phrase notes
  • Classroom review

Homework: Infinitive or Prepositional Phrase Quizizz homework. Please go to Quizizz and the homework will show up. You may complete it as many times as you want. Your highest score will be recorded in TeacherEase.

Fri - Oct 25th

Homework: Worksheet

October 14, 2019 - October 18, 2019

Mon - Oct 14th

  • no school

Homework: none :)

Tues - Oct 15th

  • Prepositional Phrases - notes

Homework: Prepositional Phrase Worksheet

Wed - Oct 16th

  • Bad Day Charades (Prepositional Phrases) (slides)

Homework: Write a story about the character we used in class...he/she was really having a bad day.

Thurs - Oct 17th

  • Finish Bad Day Charades in class
  • Adjective/Adverb Phrases - notes

Homework: none :) we didn't finish the notes in class

Fri - Oct 18th

  • Parent/Teacher conferences - No School

Homework: none :)

October 7, 2019 - October 11, 2019

Mon - Oct 7th

  • NWEA MAP testing in computer lab

Homework: none :)

Tues - Oct 8th

  • NWEA MAP testing in computer lab

Homework: none :)

Wed - Oct 9th

  • NWEA MAP testing in computer lab

Homework: none :)

Thurs - Oct 10th

  • NWEA MAP testing in computer lab

Homework: none :)

Fri - Oct 11th

  • Diocesan Institute Day - No School

Homework: none :)

September 30, 2019 - October 4, 2019

Mon - Sept 30th

  • A "Comma Sense" lesson - notes
  • Classroom game to review

Homework: Worksheet

Tues - Oct 1st

    • Comma Quiz

Homework: None :)

Wed - Oct 2nd

Homework: work on your 5 stories

Thurs - Oct 3rd

  • Edit and consult with Mrs. Daws today

Homework: keep working on stories

Fri - Oct 4th

  • Family Lore stories due at the end of the class period.

Homework: none :)

September 23, 2019 - September 27, 2019

Mon - Sept 23rd

  • Run-on continued (didn't complete everything on Friday)
  • Classroom game to review

Homework: Run on, Comma Splice or Sentence? online form

Tues - Sept 24th

    • No Class Homecoming Mass and Service Day

Homework: None :)

Wed - Sept 25th

    • Commas notes only today - notes

Homework: none :)

Thurs - Sept 26th

  • Finish comma notes (we stopped on slide #29)

Homework: none :)

Fri - Sept 27th

  • Comma review game in class

Homework:

September 16, 2019 - September 20, 2019

Mon - Sept 16th

  • Fragment Frustration - notes
  • in class practice

Homework: Fragment Frustration Form

Tues - Sept 17th

    • No Class ITBS testing

Homework: None :)

Wed - Sept 18th

    • Fragments and Run-ons

Homework:

Thurs - Sept 19th

  • no class ITBS testing

Homework: none :)

Fri - Sept 20th

  • Run- on and fused sentences - notes
  • Worksheet

Homework: Finish Practice side of worksheet (front side competed in class)

September 9, 2019 - September 13, 2019

Mon - Sept 9th

  • Read your Truth/Lie essay in class to see if you can stump Mrs. Daws

Tues - Sept 10th

    • Read your Truth/Lie essay in class to see if you can stump Mrs. Daws

Homework: None :)

Wed - Sept 11th

    • Active and Passive Voice - notes
    • Work in teams to change the sentences provided

Homework: Active/Passive Voice Form

Thurs - Sept 12th

  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Active and Passive voice charades in class

Homework: Story Starter

Fri - Sept 13th


Homework:

September 2, 2019 - September 6, 2019

Mon - Sept 2nd

    • No school

Tues - Sept 3rd

    • Play three truths and a lie in class
    • Introduce Yourself paragraph - notes

Homework: finish paragraph started in class

Wed - Sept 4th

Homework:

    • finish expanding the three body paragraphs

Thurs - Sept 5th

Introductions - notes

  • how to write a solid introduction

Homework:

complete the introduction for your three body paragraphs from Wednesday.

Fri - Sept 6th

Conclusions - notes

  • how to write a solid conclusion

Homework: write the conclusion for your introduction paragraph.

August 26, 2019 - August 30, 2019

Mon - Aug 26th

    • Letter of Introduction
      • Follow directions given on the letter in class and start your own letter of introduction

Homework: letter will be due at the end of class on Tues...be ready to edit on Tuesday

Tues - Aug 27th

  • Letter of Introduction
    • Edit with a peer in class
    • Final due by the end of class

Homework: None :)

Wed - Aug 28th

Grammar Review

  • grammar quiz in class (not graded...used to see what we need to cover)

Homework:

  • subjects and predicates - pdf
    • follow directions and place answers on a sheet of paper that can be turned in.

Thurs - Aug 29th

Grammar Review

Homework:

Sentence Fragment and Run-on worksheet

Fri - Aug 30th

Grammar Review

Adverb Review

Homework: Adverb Form

August 21, 2019 - August 23, 2019

Wed - Aug 21st

  • Sign up for my Breakout classroom by click on the THIS LINK and DO NOT TYPE ANYTHING -click on sign up.
    • Additional directions and log in information will be given in class.
    • Bookmark this site as we will be using this more during the school year.

Thurs - Aug 22nd

Grammar Review

Fri - Aug 23rd

Grammar Review