Monday
Take time to complete the Don't Be Average Yearbook Survey.
https://docs.google.com/a/pender.k12.nc.us/forms/d/1wxC6y3jo0Ko4dL75sygxI3gUxILjiObWu8XEPwlU7P8/viewform?usp=send_form
NOTE: If you do not understand the LATE WORK LOG - ASK!
Whole Group: Review!
New: What is TPCASTT?
Check out the miscellaneous folder in the Notes/Handouts section of my web pages.
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/30738_analysis.pdf
http://www.ncarts.org/portals/44/elements/docs/pol_teachers/tpcastt_template.doc
http://mseffie.com/assignments/poem-a-day/TPCASTT.pdf
Read Theory
Complete 100 points.
Daily Grammar Practice
This week's grammar sentence: our family had a big party on memorial day
Monday – Write out the sentence and identify parts of speech including noun, pronoun (type and case), verb (type and tense), adverb, adjective, preposition, conjunction (type), gerund, participle, infinitive and article.
Read 30 minutes each day.
15 minutes of Membean due each day! (75)
· 3-5 days
· 10-15 minutes per day
· 75 minutes per week
Book Buddies - Get your assigned novel and read with your partner the last 10-15 minutes of class. (Cell phone assignment due Friday!)
Tuesday
What is poetry?
Group 1: TPCASTT Edgar Allan Poe’s “Annabel Lee.” http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/174151
Group 2: Membean, DGP Grammar, Read Theory
Group 3: Poetic Devices Crossword
Daily Grammar Practice
This week's grammar sentence: our family had a big party on memorial day
Tuesday – Write out the sentence and identify sentence parts including complete subject, simple subject, complete predicate, verb (transitive or intransitive), direct object, indirect object, predicate nominative, predicate adjective, appositive or appositive phrase, prepositional phrase (adjective or adverb), gerund phrase, infinitive phrase, participial phrase, object of preposition, object of infinitive and object of gerund.
Read Theory
Complete 100 points.
Read 30 minutes each day.
15 minutes of Membean due each day! (75)
· 3-5 days
· 10-15 minutes per day
· 75 minutes per week
Book Buddies - Get your assigned novel and read with your partner the last 10-15 minutes of class. (Cell phone assignment due Friday!)
Wednesday
Review
Poetic Devices Review Worksheet DUE MONDAY!
Daily Grammar Practice
This week's grammar sentence: our family had a big party on memorial day
Wednesday – Write out the sentence and identify clauses (independent, adverb dependent, adjective dependent, noun dependent), sentence type (simple, compound, complex, compound-complex) and sentence purpose (declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory).
Read Theory
Complete 100 points.
Read 30 minutes each day.
15 minutes of Membean due each day! (75)
· 3-5 days
· 10-15 minutes per day
· 75 minutes per week
Book Buddies - Get your assigned novel and read with your partner the last 10-15 minutes of class. (Cell phone assignment due Friday!)
Thursday
Figurative Language
Group 1: Poetic Devices Crossword
Group 2: TPCASTT Edgar Allan Poe’s “A Dream Within A Dream.” http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/237388
Group 3: Membean, DGP Grammar, Read Theory
Daily Grammar Practice
This week's grammar sentence: our family had a big party on memorial day
Thursday – Write out the sentence and add capitalization and punctuation including end punctuation, commas, semicolons, apostrophes, underlining and quotation marks.
Read Theory
Complete 100 points.
Read 30 minutes each day.
15 minutes of Membean due each day! (75)
· 3-5 days
· 10-15 minutes per day
· 75 minutes per week
Book Buddies - Get your assigned novel and read with your partner the last 10-15 minutes of class. (Cell phone assignment due Friday!)
Friday
Library
Similes and Metaphors
Group 1: Membean, DGP Grammar, Read Theory
Group 2: Poetic Devices Crossword
Group 3: TPCASTT Edgar Allan Poe’s “To the River.” http://poestories.com/read/totheriver
Daily Grammar Practice
This week's grammar sentence: our family had a big party on memorial day
Friday – Diagram the sentence.
Read Theory
Complete 100 points.
Read 30 minutes each day.
15 minutes of Membean due each day! (75)
· 3-5 days
· 10-15 minutes per day
· 75 minutes per week
Book Buddies - Get your assigned novel and read with your partner the last 10-15 minutes of class. (Cell phone assignment due TODAY!)
Next week...
Whole Group Share: Your poetry analysis!
TPCASTT Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven.” http://poestories.com/read/raven
Read Theory
Complete 100 points.
Read 30 minutes each day.
15 minutes of Membean due each day! (75)
· 3-5 days
· 10-15 minutes per day
· 75 minutes per week
Interested in Poetry Review?
http://www.agilecrosswords.com/poetry-review-crossword/
http://www.teachertube.com/video/literary-devices-simile-and-metaphor-218403