Friday, November 30, 2018

November 30, 2018

Day 71
* Vocabulary *
Unit 7: Test

Free Read*

* Grammar *
Elements of a Sentence Test with presentation group
Report to your workday locations - Elements of Sentence
35 minutes


* Literature *
Romeo & Juliet
Act III Video

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Choose the best answer that is consistent with conventions of standard written English.

The environmentalist spoke to the audience about the advantages of lab-grown meat, but her words appeared to go on one ear and out the other.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) over
                     C) in
                     D) under

Thursday, November 29, 2018

November 29, 2018

Day 70
Warm Up *
Tapestry Thursday
p. 14 / Week 16 - November 26, 2018 - November 30, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Tapestry Thursday: Use your space to draw a picture depicting what we read today

* Vocabulary *
Unit 7: Review
Finish & Turn-In Packet
Quizlet or Wordlist
Test Tomorrow

* Grammar *
Elements of Sentence
Group 9 / wks. 25-27
Collect Packets/Test Tomorrow

* Literature *
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet: SparkNotes
Romeo & Juliet: myShakespeare
Characters

!!Act II Quiz!!

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Choose the best answer that is consistent with conventions of standard written English.

A Japanese electronics company has invented a new type of rubber that generates electricity in stretching.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) when stretched
                     C) over stretching
                     D) under stretch

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

November 28, 2018

Day 69

Warm Up *
Wishful Wednesday
p. 14 / Week 16 - November 26, 2018 - November 30, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Wishful Wednesday: Write 1 sentence wishing something for a character or situation in your book which will affect the outcome

* Vocabulary *
Unit 7: Illustrations, p. 19
Packet Due Tomorrow / Test Friday

* Grammar *
Elements of Sentence
Group 8 / wks. 23-24
Packet Due Tomorrow / Test Friday

* Literature *
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet: SparkNotes
Romeo & Juliet: myShakespeare
Characters


Read - Act II - Balcony Scene on a Stage & Friar's Cell
Packet due at end of each Act - p.5, 8-9
Quiz at end of each Act (cannot use packet)

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Choose the best answer that is consistent with conventions of standard written English.

"You can be a real pain about the neck," said the man, cleaning up his dog's mess.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) of
                     C) by
                     D) in

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

November 27, 2018

Day 68
Warm Up *
Hashtag Tuesday
p. 13 / Week 16 - November 26, 2018 - November 30, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Hashtag Tuesday: #one-two word summary

* Vocabulary *
Unit 7: Journal #1, p. 20
Packet Due Thursday / Test Friday

All vocabulary entries need to have the following:
3 Complete Sentences
2 Circled Vocabulary Words
...and don't forget to write out the date at the top:
November 27, 2018

* Grammar *
Elements of Sentence
Group 7 / wks. 21-22
Packet Due Thursday / Test Friday

* Literature *
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet: SparkNotes
Romeo & Juliet: myShakespeare
Characters


Act II - Video

Read - Act II - Balcony Scene on a Stage & Friar's Cell
Packet due at end of each Act - p.5, 8-9
Quiz at end of each Act (cannot use packet)

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Choose the best answer that is consistent with conventions of standard written English.

Although the black diamond ski run was clearly marked, Simon skied out of bounds in order to beat his opponent to the bottom of the mountain.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) boundless
                     C) out on bounds
                     D) outside of the boundaries

Monday, November 26, 2018

November 26, 2018

Day 67
Image result for balcony scene romeo and juliet
Warm Up *
Memoir Monday
p. 13 / Week 16 - November 26, 2018 - November 30, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Six-Word Memoir Monday: 6-word summary sentence of reading: Example

* Vocabulary *
Unit 7: Sentences, p. 18

* Grammar *
Elements of Sentence
Group 6 / wks. 19-20

* Literature *
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet: SparkNotes
Romeo & Juliet: myShakespeare
Characters


Act II - Video

Read - Act II - Balcony Scene on a Stage
Packet due at end of each Act - p.5, 8-9
Quiz at end of each Act (cannot use packet)

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice uses correct punctuation?

Does anyone know the difference between regular, and fancy ketchup?

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) regular and fancy ketchup.
                     C) regular, and fancy, ketchup?
                     D) regular and fancy ketchup?

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

November 21, 2018

Day 66

Warm Up *
Wishful Wednesday
p. 12 / Week 15 - November 19, 2018 - November 23, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Thursday & Friday - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Wishful Wednesday: Write 1 sentence wishing something for a character or situation in your book which will affect the outcome

* Literature *
R&J Act I Quiz

* Vocabulary *
Unit 7: Semantic Drawings, p. 17

* Grammar *
Elements of Sentence
Group 5 / wks. 17-18

* Literature *
Romeo & Juliet
Act II
Video

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice uses correct punctuation?

The oddest protester at the waterfront redevelopment rally was a large foam duck-

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) duck...
                     C) duck.
                     D) duck:

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

November 20, 2018

Day 65
Warm Up *
Hashtag Tuesday
p. 11 / Week 15 - November 19, 2018 - November 23, 2018
What are you reading this week?
Thursday & Friday - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Hashtag Tuesday: #one-two word summary

* Vocabulary *
Unit 7: Synonyms & Antonyms, p. 16

* Grammar *
Elements of Sentence
Group 4 / wks. 14-16

* Literature *
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet: SparkNotes
Romeo & Juliet: myShakespeare
Characters

Act I
Read -  p. 771-791
Capulet Party
Packet
Plot Elements - p. 4
Shakespeare Vocabulary - p. 5
Guided Reading Questions - p. 6-7
Packet Section Due & Quiz at end of each Act
(cannot use packet on the quiz)

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Which choice uses correct punctuation?

It's not a questions of if my three best friends will see the new Star Wars movie, but when.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) when
                     C) when:
                     D) when-