Well, the last week of school is finally here. We have worked hard and have much to be proud of. To 834, congratulations on your graduation. Continue to make us all proud! Good luck in high school. 634, you are wrapping up the vignette genre study and will reflect on this year's work. 734, you have finished your Virginia Hamilton unit and are reviewing and applying the rules of grammar and punctuation. Homeowrk is as follows:
Monday & Tuesday 6/22 & 6/23:
634: Final drafts of: seed piece (My House on ____ Street), character vignette, poetic prose vignette, and story vignette due on Wednesday, 6/24/09.
734: Revise your extended response on your PA #4 on loose leaf.
834: HAPPY GRADUATION!
Wednesday, 6/24/09
634: Final Vignette Collage due tomorrow!(Cover, table of contents, seed piece, character, poetic prose, story, and place vignettes to be included.)
734: Complete the sentence fragments or run-ons in your WSB. You may begin or continue the workbook you were given over the summer.
FRIDAY 6/26/09
HAVE A GREAT SUMMER. DON'T FORGET TO READ, WRITE, AND DO YOUR SUMMER WORKBOOK.
SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER!
Posted by Mrs. Varga at 10:12 AM
Greetings all you girls & guys in 634, 734, and 834. It is hard to believe that there are only 2 more weeks left of school. As we wrap up the year, our genre studies continue. 634, you will begin to read, analyze and mimic Sandra Cisneros's vignettes. 734, you will be analyzing your performance on the 4th periodic assessment, and choosing a reading and writing goal to focus on. 834, you will be sharing your Ray Bradbury responses, and writing reflections on your years at IS 93. Homework is as follows:
Monday, 6/15/09
634: Revise, edit and rewrite your constructed response on Sgt. Locke on loose leaf.
734: (We did not meet.) VH response to literature due tomorrow.
834: Final Ray Bradbury response to literature due Wednesday.
Tuesday, 6/16/09
734: Write literary letter in RSB on your VH book.
834: Ray Bradbury response to literature due Wednesday.
Thursday, 6/18/09
634: Complete your seed piece vignette on loose leaf. ("My House On ______ Street")
734: Correct your PA #4 multiple choice errors in the booklet itself.
834: Prom Night. HAVE FUN!
Posted by Mrs. Varga at 7:53 AM
Greetings all you girls & guys in 634, 734, and 834. It is hard to believe that we have only two and half more weeks of school left. It is time to finish our genre studies and reflect on the work we have done this year. 634, you are beginning to construct your Gary Paulsen response to literature, as we finish off
The Crossing. 734, you are writing your Virginia Hamilton response to literature. 834, you are writing your Ray Bradbury response to literature. Homework is as follows:
Monday, 6/8/09
634: Continue reading your GP book #3. Create a mind mirror for a main character or a visualization for an interesting excerpt.
734: Review your VH book. You will be tested this week. If you haven't done so, complete the graphic organizers and the introductory paragraph for your paper. Add "Carrying the Running-Aways" to your VH story chart.
834: Add "The Dwarf" to your RB story chart. Review RB book. Test this week.
Wednesday, 6/10/09
634: Complete your GP Response to Lit in WSB. Continue reading your GP book #3.
734: Revise your VH response to lit draft on loose leaf. Test on your VH book this Friday.
834: Complete, revise and edit your RB response to lit in WSB. Test on Bradbury book this Friday.
Thursday, 6/11/09
634: Final response to lit is due on Monday, 6/15/09. Continue reading your GP book #3 and adding to your project assignment.
734: VH book test tomorrow. Continue working on your VH response to lit. Final paper is due Tuesday, 6/16/09.
834: Bradbury book test tomorrow. Final RB response to lit due Monday, 6/15/09.
Posted by Mrs. Varga at 3:58 PM
Greetings all you girls and guys in 634, 734, and 834. June has arrived as we continue our author studies. 634, you are continuing your Gary Paulsen study. 734, you are continuing your Virginia Hamilton study. 834, you are continuing your Ray Bradbury author study. Homework is as follows:
Monday, 6/1/09
634: Read your GP book #3. Choose a task on the Project Assignment sheet to work on for book #3.
734: Continue reading your VH book, per pacing calendar. Make an entry in your IRL.
834: Read your RB book, per pacing calendar. Make an entry in your IRL.
Tuesday, 6/2/09
634: We did not meet. Continue reading your GP book and work on project tasks.
734: We did not meet due to SS test. Continue reading your VH book per pacing calendar. Make entries in your IRL.
834: Read on in your RB book. Make an entry in your IRL.
Wednesday, 6/3/09
634: We did not meet due to the Social Studies test. Continue reading your GP book and work on a task from the Project Assignment sheet.
734: Revise and edit paragraph #2 in WSB.
834: Read your RB book per pacing calendar. Make an entry in your IRL.
Friday, 6/5/09
634: Complete both graphic organizers and write your introductory paragraph to your Gary Paulsen paper in your WSB. Also, complete the chart for Manny, Sgt. Locke, and the policeman.
734:Write paragraph #3 in WSB.Finish reading your VH book. Test next week.
834:Write introductory paragraph for your Ray Bradbury paper in your WSB. COmplete reading
The Halloween Tree. Test next week.
Posted by Mrs. Varga at 11:10 AM
