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September 29, 2006
Have an great weekend, continue reading, and updating your log.
Posted by Cushman at 03:39 PM
September 28, 2006
Finish your preposition project!
Posted by Cushman at 08:14 AM
September 27, 2006
Work on your preposition project.
Posted by Cushman at 04:23 PM
Work on your preposition project.
Posted by Cushman at 04:23 PM
September 25, 2006
Complete preposition worksheet. Follow directions carefully!
Work on your preposition project.
Posted by Cushman at 03:48 PM
Complete workbook pages 33 and 34. ALL EXERCISES!
Preposition Project due Friday, September 29.
What is the Preposition Project?
You may use any material from computer paper, construction paper, or 1/2 a poster board to mount your work. Write or type 8-10 sentences (minimum) with one or more prepositional phrases. Illustrate, use clip art, drawings, or pictures, depicting your prepositional phrases. You may use your computer, gel pens, colored pencils, glitter, and etc. SPELLING, GRAMMAR, AND MECHANICS COUNT! BE CREATIVE!
Posted by Cushman at 03:46 PM
Complete workbook pages 33 and 34. ALL EXERCISES!
Preposition Project due Friday, September 29.
What is the Preposition Project?
You may use any material from computer paper, construction paper, or 1/2 a poster board to mount your work. Write or type 8-10 sentences (minimum) with one or more prepositional phrases. Illustrate, use clip art, drawings, or pictures, depicting your prepositional phrases. You may use your computer, gel pens, colored pencils, glitter, and etc. SPELLING, GRAMMAR, AND MECHANICS COUNT! BE CREATIVE!
Posted by Cushman at 03:45 PM
September 23, 2006
Read and update your log!
Happy weekend!
Posted by Cushman at 10:18 AM
September 21, 2006
Study for your spelling test tomorrow. Be sure to correct your pre-test and write your incorrect words five times each.
A parent signature earns five bonus points.
Posted by Cushman at 04:25 PM
September 20, 2006
Brainstorm the topic "My Favorite Place". Create a cluster map or web for your favorite place as prewriting for our narrative paper and Reflections entry. Your map is due tomorrow on notebook or computer paper.
Remember your spelling test Friday. Signed pre-test is also to be turned in.
Posted by Cushman at 01:04 PM
September 19, 2006
Study for the helping verb quiz tomorrow. There are 23 helping verbs. Remember to add can and should to your list.
Complete workbook page 19 & 20. Omit Writing Application.
Spelling test Friday. Complete your pre-test, write missed words 5 times each, and have a parent sign.
Posted by Cushman at 04:02 PM
September 18, 2006
If you did not finish "Greyling" and the six story questions (p. 194), please complete them tonight.
By Friday's spelling test, correct and have a parent signature on your pre-test.
Helping verb quiz Wednesday!
Posted by Cushman at 01:40 PM
September 15, 2006
Complete your literature assignment begun in class Friday.
You need to read "Greyling" and add the story to your short story log. (Source: PH Pages: 4)
Read Preview p.288
Lit. analysis p. 289 (top)
Vocabulary p. 294 (bottom)
Read story p. 290-
Answer questions 1-6 on p. 294. Write answers in complete sentences or short paragraph.
Make-up noun test will be given Monday or Tuesday at 8:15 A.M. Report to the theater.
Posted by Cushman at 03:01 PM
September 14, 2006
STUDY FOR YOUR NOUN TEST TOMORROW.
See Prentice Hall website for more help! Also, see grammar games under General Information.
How to navigate to the Online Exercise Bank.
click: Textbook Resources (left menu bar) click: Language Arts click: Writing & Grammar click: Copper (Under Student) click: Online Exercise Bank (left menu bar) Click on lesson
Posted by Cushman at 11:18 AM
September 13, 2006
Complete WAG pages 590, Exercises 50 & 51 and WAG p. 594, Exercises 54 7 55.
No sentences need to be copied; write answers only.
Study for your noun test Friday!
Posted by Cushman at 04:09 PM
September 12, 2006
Complete the plural noun worksheet.
Noun test Friday.
Posted by Cushman at 04:30 PM
September 11, 2006
Study for your writing Process Test tomorrow. Review your notes and the study guide I gave you today.
Tomorrow is DEAR Day.
JOURNAL: Today is September 11, the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attack on America. Although you were five or six years old, how has this date touched your life?
Friday--Noun Test
BONUS
Posted by Cushman at 11:46 AM
September 08, 2006
Next Tuesday Writing Process Test
Next Friday Noun Test
Make sure you have book covers for your Literature and Writing and Grammar books.
Posted by Cushman at 04:08 PM
September 07, 2006
Prepare for Friday's log check. 3 new entries required.
Writing Process Test Tuesday, 9/12
Posted by Cushman at 04:18 PM
September 06, 2006
Complete Workbook page 4. Omit Writing Application.
Prepare for a log check Friday, 9/8. 3 new entry minimum
Posted by Cushman at 03:56 PM
September 05, 2006
Study your DOL notes for quiz tomorrow. Subjects and predicates will be included.
Also, study for your paper heading quiz.
Reading Log check Friday (3 entry minimum)
Posted by Cushman at 04:05 PM
Study for your paper heading quiz and DOL quiz tomorrow 9/6.
Posted by Cushman at 04:00 PM
September 01, 2006
DOL & paper heading quiz Wednesday, 9/6
Late noun projects due Tuesday, 9/5
Have a safe and happy weekend!
Posted by Cushman at 03:30 PM
