Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 10/23

Watch this!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLYu3rfnVX8

HW for Monday, 10/22

Complete the Gallery Card!

AND DON'T FORGET:
FINAL LIGHTNING THIEF QUIZ TOMORROW!!

Daily Warm Up for Monday, 10/22

Try these activities - these are questions taken from the SAT:

http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=SAT-Improving-Sentence-Errors-III-1

http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=SAT-Reading-Sentence-Completion

http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=SAT-Reading-Comprehension-Quiz-I

HW for Thursday, 10/18

Read 21-22 and complete the questions.

AND

Work on your IRP!!! Remember, it's due THURSDAY!

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 10/16

Finish yesterday's warm up, then try these . . .

sentences:
http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/hme-quiz-directions.cgi?Grade=5&Unit=1&Topic=The+Sentence

nouns:
http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/hme-quiz-directions.cgi?Grade=4&Unit=2&Topic=Nouns

both!
http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/hme-quiz-directions.cgi?Grade=4&Unit=1-2&Topic=Cumulative+Review+The+Sentence,+Nouns

HW for Tuesday, 10/16

19-20 and questions.
And remember - quiz on Thursday!

HW for Monday, 10/15

Read 17-18 and complete the questions.

Daily Warm Up for Monday 10/15

Please complete these grammar "quizzes":

Subject-verb agreement:
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/svagr.html
http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/cw-svagreement.html

Identifying sentence problems:
http://a4esl.org/q/h/9901/cw-sentprob.html

Questions for Chpts 7-8

7-8

HW for Thursday, 10/11

Complete IRP 6, if you didn't do it in class (see the post below this one for the question).

AND

Read 15-16 and complete the questions.

CLASSWORK for Thursday, 10/11

IRP 6

Type, label and date your response to the following question:

What is your (detailed) plan for your independent reading project? How is it interactive? (200+ words).

HW for Tuesday, 10/9

Read chpts 13-14 and complete the worksheet.

Daily Warm Up for Tuesday, 10/9

Again, try some of the grammar games on this site:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/english/games

HW for Thursday, 10/4

1. Make up work - including your re-do!

2. What's YOUR story?
You've been assigned a particular Greek myth or mythological character.  It is your responsibility to learn the story and tell it/teach it to the class next week, as I did for you in class today when I told you the story of Perseus and Medusa.  You can look through books or research on the internet.  In addition, please find a video clip you can share with the class, or some pictures that illustrate the myth.  You don't have to print them, just have the links available.

Ch. 2
The Three Furies (the Kindly Ones) -- Ariel

Chpt 3
Satyrs -- Maesun

Ch. 4
Theseus and the Minotaur -- Rakicia

Ch. 5
Dionysus -- Catfish

Ch. 6
The Marriage of Zeus and Hera -- Emani

Ch. 7
The Garden of the Hesperides -- Raemeisha

Ch. 8
Artemis -- Nahom

Ch.  9
Apollo Slays the Python -- Danielle

Daily Warm Up for Thursday, 10/4

Go to this site:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/english/games
Play any of the GRAMMAR games (there are a few on the site that are not related to grammar -- don't play those!).

HW for Tuesday, 10/2

Read 11-12 and answer the questions.  THERE WILL BE A QUIZ THURSDAY!!

AND

IRP 5

Please type your answer. Include your name, the date, and the title of the assignment.

Week 5 Question: What morals or lessons do you think the author intends his/her reader to find in this book? (200 words)

HW for Monday, 10/1

Read 9-10 and complete the questions.