Monday, February 28, 2011

Homework

Homework - Study words for Spelling Bee tryouts starting Tuesday.
Vocabulary test Wednesday for chapters 9-17 in The Giver.

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Vacation Homework

Homework - Read chapters 10 - 17 in The Giver answer all of the questions from the packet (7) pages. All work is due on Monday February 28.
Test on chapters 9 and 10 of The Giver Monday 2/28/2011.

Study for the grade seven Spelling Bee which will begin on Tuesday March 1.

Your reports will be graded before we go back to school on Monday.

Monday, February 14, 2011

Homework

Homework - Continue to work on your report on the Harlem Renaissance which is due no later than midnight February 16. If paper is one day late it will be marked down 25%, two days 50%, three days 75%, and no credit after that.

Monday, January 24, 2011

Homework

Homework - All classes except for homeroom 208 pass in The Giver packet Tuesday. Homeroom 208 pass in packet on Thursday January 27.

Work on research paper due on February 16, 2011. Complete information was given in class as well as e-mailed from snap grades.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Homework

 A LIST OF WEB SITES AND PEOPLE TO RESEARCH WILL BE GIVEN ON FRIDAY

Homework - Harlem Renaissance Research Paper


Compare and Contrast the Lives and Work

 1. Explain what the Harlem Renaissance was.
 2. Chose two people from the list provided who played important roles in the Harlem Renaissance period compare/contrast their endeavors and accomplishments. Identify their strengths and weaknesses. Were both activists?  What type of influence do they do they have on today's society?

Requirements 
  1. Cover page
  2. 1-2 pages for the body
  3. Work Cited page
  4. MLA format; 12 font, double spaced, Times New Roman style font 
  5. Use Turnitin.com to upload your paper by February 16, 2011

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Homework

Homework - 1.  Study for test on Friday Power Plus Lesson # 5   
 2.   Continue to review your rough draft for your research paper. Check on-line for corrections of your paper if you did not get a chance to go over your paper with me. I will continue to go over papers in class on Friday. If you did not turn in a rough draft there is no way I can help to correct your mistakes.

Research paper is worth 30% of your grade for the term.
FINAL PAPER IS DUE DECEMBER 20 BEFORE MIDNIGHT. PLEASE UP-LOAD YOUR FINAL PAPER BEFORE THEN. PAPERS ONE DAY LATE WILL HAVE 25% DEDUCTED, TWO DAYS 50%, AND THREE DAYS LATE 75% WILL BE DEDUCTED. NO CREDIT FOR WORK OVER THREE DAYS LATE.

Friday, December 10, 2010

Homework

Homework - Major homework; up-load your rough draft to Turnitin.com before midnight, this is worth a test grade. Final draft has to be up-loaded on December 20 before midnight. PLEASE READ YOUR PAPER ALOUD AT LEAST TWICE BEFORE TURNING IT IN. PLEASE HAVE AN ADULT OR SOMEONE YOU TRUST READ YOUR PAPER BEFORE YOU TURN IT IN.

Monday is the BPS Predictive Assessment test in your homeroom periods one and two. Tuesday pass in the work for chapters 6- 10 for The Giver. Wednesday pass in the all work for chapters one and two, types of genre, and answers to questions chapters one and two.