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Week of 12/11/06

Greetings all you girls & guys in 634, 734, & 834. We are well into December, and are analyzing ELA tests as test takers and test makers. We are also continuing with our genre studies. 634, you will begin to analyze persuasive writing. 734, you are continuing reading nonfiction and continuing with your research. 834, you are continuing to read journalistic feature articles and compiling your research as well. Homework is as follows:
12/15/06
634:Read your independent book. On loose leaf, define 3 new vocabulary words from your independent book, using strategies we practiced.
734: Editing packet #4. Regular packet #16.
834: Packet #3,4
12/14/06
634: Study your Genre & Literary Term Study sheet. Test tomorrow.
734: Study Literary Terms Sheet. Test tomorrow. Edit Packet #2.
834: Study Literary Terms Sheet. Test tomorrow. Packet #3.
12/13/06
634: Rewrite graphic organizer on loose leaf.
734: Study Literary Terms. Rewrite graphic organizer onto loose leaf.
834: Packet # 1. Study Literary Terms. Rewrite graphic organizer on loose leaf.
12/12/06
634: Make a character trait and support chart for a character in your independent book.
734: Review and study Literary Term Study Sheet.
834: Review and study Literary Term Study Sheet.
12/11/06
634: Correct multiple choice tests; add to "Mistakes to Watch out For" in your Reader's Source Book.
734: Editing packet # 1. Correct multiple choice tests and add to "Mistakes to Watch Out For" in your Reader's Source Book.
834: On loose leaf, write a character trait for a main character in your independent reading book, and support it with the character's action, thought, or dialogue.

Posted by Mrs. Varga at 12:43 PM