Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Sentences

Homework for 206, 210, and 216 only

Put each Power Plus Vocabulary Lesson # 1 word in an original sentence that shows you understand the meaning of the word.

Due Wednesday September 30

Monday, September 28, 2009

Homework Room 208 Only

Homework for Room 208 Only.

Write an original sentence for each of the 15 vocabulary words in Power Plus Lesson # 1. Sentences are due Tuesday, September 29.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Homework

Homework
Please continue to work on your autobiography which is due no later than October 8, 2009. Make sure you re-read your autobiography before you pass it in. This project is worth 30% of your final grade for Term 1, you need to make sure it is well written with few to no spelling or grammar mistakes. You should also have someone else read your paper before you pass it in.

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Homework

Homework
Read in the Purple Literature Book A Boy and a Man, pages 37-42.
Answer all questions on page 43, EXCEPT, Learning Options. All work should be put in questions and vocabulary notebook, except for Thinking and Writing, which goes into the writing notebook.

Due Wednesday

Friday, September 18, 2009

Homework

Homework

Read in the Purple Literature Book , The Ransom of Red Chief, pages 24 - 34, answer the questions on page 34, Responding to the Selection, Analyzing Literature,and Critical Thinking and Reading. Thinking and Writing answer is to be written in your Writing/Essay notebook only.

All work is due Monday September 21

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Homework

Homework

Read in Purple Literature Book, Lather and Nothing Else, pages 2 - 9, answer questions on page 10. Responding to the Selection,Analyzing Literature, Critical Thinking and Reading, all answers are to be put in one composition notebook. Lastly Thinking and Writing questions is to answered and put into the writing notebook.

All work is to be turned in on Friday September 18.

Monday, September 14, 2009

Writing Task

Homework
Writing Task #2
This task involves writing a letter to the principal to propose a solution to a health problem. Write at least 5 paragraphs in letter format.

Due Tuesday September 15

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Essay

Homework

Pick a topic from your Ideas for Essays sheet and write a 5 paragraph essay on that topic. A paragraph is at least 5 sentences. The essay should be written in your writing notebook and must include the date, and topic number.
Due Monday September 14.

Friday, September 4, 2009

Welcome

Welcome

I'm pleased to welcome you to the O'Bryant family. This is the beginning of your career as an O'Bryant student. I will be your English teacher for this year, I want you to be well prepared for success as a member of the O'Bryant family.

List of Items Needed for English

1.  Dictionary
2.  1 1/2 - 2 inch binder
3.  3 composition notebooks (marble), not wire bound
4.  pencils, black or blue pens, and highlighters
5.  Lastly come to school with a positive attitude and a commitment to working hard, again welcome.

Ms. Chaney