Language Arts Week 6
November 2
Construction
Sentence basics: Here is a link to this week's Khan academy sentence exercises. You can go to previous weeks' pages in the menu for a link to previous exercises.
Composition
Below is a poem that has an undeniably positive view of telephones. But today telephones are more that just a means of speaking to people at a distance. Read the poem and consider the question: Are cell phones today more of a blessing or a curse?
the telephone.pdfWriting assignment: Write a 3-5 paragraph essay that answers the question above: Are cell phones today more of a blessing or a curse? Email me your work.
Literature
Respond to the prompt on the bulletin board below:
Click here to review types of literary conflict:
Assignment: Read look at and unscramble the sentences. Then put them in chronological (time) order: NOT necessarily the order that they occur in the story. Email me your answers: cjensen@tacomacommunityhouse.org