Friday, October 28, 2011

31 OCTOBER 2011

ENGLISH 8---PERIODS 1, 2, 3
MONDAY: Today, we will be discussing reading strategies from the Coach text.
TUESDAY: Read "The Lady or the Tiger" and summarize plot via 100 words.
WEDNESDAY: Outline due
THURSDAY: Copy 1 of the essay---due
FRIDAY: Today, we will be submitting Copy 1 of the essay.

PERIODS 5, 7
MONDAY: Today, we will be discussing reading strategies from the Coach text.
TUESDAY: Complete Vocabulary 9-10
WEDNESDAY: Test---Vocabulary 9-10
THURSDAY: Complete Vocabulary 11-12
FRIDAY: Test---Vocabulary 9-10

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Friday, October 21, 2011

24 October 2011

ALL SECTIONS OF ENGLISH 8
MONDAY:  Today, we will be discussing obvious transition.
TUESDAY: Today, we will be discussing logical transition.
WEDNESDAY: Read the directions/mark up Paragraph A, in preparation for Thursday's lesson
THURSDAY: Today, we will revise Paragraph A, with an emphasis on the three types of transition.
FRIDAY: Today, we will discuss an activity from the Coach text.

Friday, October 14, 2011

17 OCTOBER 2011

ALL SECTIONS OF ENGLISH 8
MONDAY: None; today we will be working on eliminating "padded" expressions
TUESDAY: Quiz on auxiliary verbs
WEDNESDAY: Quiz on coordinating and correlative conjunctions
THURSDAY: Quiz on subordinating conjunctions
FRIDAY:  None; today we will be working on interjections

Friday, October 7, 2011

10 OCTOBER 2011

ALL SECTIONS OF ENGLISH 8

MONDAY: Quiz---identifying adjectives within sentences
TUESDAY: Quiz---differentiating adjectives from adverbs
WEDNESDAY:  None
THURSDAY:  Quiz----identifying action verbs
FRIDAY: Complete the "padded" expression sheet; know ten linking verbs