Classwork - Week 8
OCTOBER 15, 2001
DOL: Plurals, Apostrophe (Contraction), Usage (Right Word),
Spelling
Everything seems to be designated around car's: wide streetes arent safe for pedestrianes, deers and other animals are killed in tremendous amounts on roades, and polution from car emissions harms everyones.
JOURNAL: Charlie Gordon's best personal characteristic. . .
DIAGRAMING: Campaigning for the up-coming elections is "hot and heavy."
Current events
Homework Helps
Spelling rules
Executive Branch- test review
Expository Essay - last chance for questions
"Flowers for Algernon" - found poem - directions
OCTOBER 16, 2001
DOL: Abbreviations, Number, Hyphen (Single-thought Adjective)
The woman had been heading s.w. on hiway. Forty-nine,
traveling at 57 miles p.h., when she lost control of her vehicle
and hit a three and a half year old child.
JOURNAL: Some day I hope to understand. . .
DIAGRAMMING: The World Series interests my brother and me.
Current events
Spelling Rules
Executive Branch - test
Judicial Branch packet
Found Poem
How are you coming with your service project?
Essay due now
October 17, 2001
DOL: Plural, Abbreviations, Usage (Right Word), Dash (Emphasis)
Its interesting to visit another country such as Mex. Or Can. And check out the differences among it and your own, everything from traffic rules to dining habites.
JOURNAL: If I knew a bigot. . .
DIAGRAMMING: However, I try to do my work well.
Current events
Spelling word sort
Salem Witchcraft Trials - the Horror and the Hope
Judicial Packets
Found Poems - turn in
October 18, 2001
DOL: Run-on sentence, Capitalization, Spelling
The piaroa tribe in venezuela has an interesting custom on special
occasions, they roast spiders the size of dinner plates.
JOURNAL: The book that I choose to read is . . .
DIAGRAMMING: Therefore, I do well on my schoolwork.
Current Events
Judicial Branch
The Diary of Anne Frank
October 19, 2001
DOL: Quiz - An Historic Evening - 33 correntions
JOURNAL: One good decision that I have made. . .
DIAGRAMMING: Do your service project early.
Current Events
Spelling Test
Hand in DOL, journal, diagramming, Spelling homework, etc.
Government Packets
Mandala - HOMS - plan for it now