Newspaper Summaries

Homework

Get at least two newspaper articles and write a three paragraph summary for each, please include why you picked the article. A copy of the article and and summary are due on Monday, November 2.

On Tuesday you will have a test on " Song of the Trees". Please review all story questions and answers as well as,connotations, denotations, adverbs and verbs, and words to own.

Power Plus Vocabulary

Homework

Power Plus Vocabulary Lesson # 3, please put each vocabulary word (15) into a sentence. Due Thursday, October 29.
Vocabulary test Friday October 30

Let the Circle be Unbroken

Homework

Read chapters 10 and 11 in Let the Circle be Unbroken, and write a summary or outline for each chapter. If there are new characters introduced, write a sentence about each.
Due Wednesday, October 28.

Let the Circle be Unbroken

Homework

Read chapters 8 and 9 in Let the Circle be Unbroken, write either a summary or an outline of each chapter. If there are any new characters introduced, write a sentence about each.
Due Monday October 26, newspaper articles (2) are also due on Monday.

Let the Circle be Unbroken

Read chapters 6 and 7 in Let the Circle be Unbroken, write either a summary or an outline for EACH chapter, if there are new characters please write a sentence about each one.
Due Wednesday, October 21.

Test

Hello,

I'm sorry I did not get a chance to post the homework for the weekend.
It was written on the board in class. Test on Monday. Elements of Literature and "The Runaway".

Study

Study your Power Plus Vocabulary lesson 2 for a test on Friday in addition to finishing your chapters 4 & 5 in Let the Circle be Unbroken.

Let the circle be Unbroken

Homework

Read chapters 3 and 4 in Let the Circle be Unbroken, write a summary or outline for EACH chapter, list and write a sentence for any additional characters that are introduced in each chapter.

Due Friday October 16

Homework

Homework

Please read chapters 2 and 3 in Let the Circle be Unbroken, create a list of all new characters that are introduced and write at least one sentence about each new character. Write a short summary for each of the chapters. If you prefer to do an outline of all pertinent information for each chapter, that will be acceptable.
All work is due on Tuesday, October 12.
Newspaper summaries (2) are also due on Tuesday.

Let The Circle be Unbroken

Homework

Read the first chapter of Let the Circle be Unbroken. Write a list of each of the characters that are introduced and write at least one sentence about them.
Write a short summary of the action that takes place in the chapter, at least one paragraph.
All work is to be done in Question and Vocabulary Notebook.
Due Friday October 9.

Autobiography

Autobiography is due tomorrow, October 8. It is worth 30% of your term grade. If it is not passed in tomorrow the percentage of points will go down accordingly; Friday - 25%, Tuesday - 50%, and Wednesday - 75%. After next Wednesday I will not accept any papers.

Reminder

Reminder

Your Autobiography is due NO LATER THAN this Thursday October 8. Please make every effort to pass in your work on time.

Tuesday, I will be checking your newspaper notebook for the two articles and three paragraph summaries that are due every week.

Review

Homework

Review the story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" in your Purple Literature Book to study for the test on Monday.

Test

Homework

Study for Vocabulary Power Plus test on Friday, Lesson # 1.

Continue working on Autobiography which is due no later than October 8, your paper is worth 30% of your final grade for the term.
If paper is one day late - 25, two days late - 50, three days late - 75, after that no paper will be accepted.