Classwork – Week 25

February 25, 2002

DOL: Quiz - Love and War - 20 corrections

JOURNAL: The writing sample from last week. . .

DIAGRAMMING: Gardeners rake leaves.

Homework Helps

Current events

Standardized test prep

Problem Solution Letters

Early American Literature - writing and questions

SS. Ch. 5 – set test date

Family Feud

February 26, 2002

DOL: Commas (Appositive), Numbers, Periods (Abbreviation),

Capitalization

Ramses II an Egyptian pharoh who lived around 1300 bc had one

hundred eleven sons and sixty-seven daughters.

JOURNAL: The trip to the high school . . .

DIAGRAMMING: I saw a brown dog.

Current events

Standardized test prep

Problem Solution Letters

Chapter 5

Miracle Worker

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February 27, 2002

DOL: Verb tense, Comma (Introductory Phrase)

As long ago as 200 B.C. written exams lasting for days were use

to select Chinese civil servants.

JOURNAL: Hamilton was right about . . .

DIAGRAMMING: Colombus and his crew sailed the Nina, the Pinta,

and the Santa Maria.

Current events

Diagramming - test date

Standardized test prep

Chapter 5

Miracle Worker

February 28, 2002

DOL: Subject/Verb Agreement, Numbers (Date), Capitalization ,

Comma (Independent Clauses), Spelling

Paper was invented in China but some of the earliest libaries was built around 2 thousand b.c. in what is now iraq.

JOURNAL: Jefferson was right about . . .

DIAGRAMMING: Jack swept the porch, and Jill baked cookies.

Current events

Test prep

Chapter 5

Poetry Project

Miracle Worker

March 1, 2002

DOL: Commas (Nonrestrictive Clause), Usage (Right Word), Capitalization

The minoan culture of Crete which dates from 1500 B.C. was the

earliest culture to grant equal rites to women.

JOURNAL: Work on a poem of your choice.

DIAGRAMMING: The owl and the pussycat went to sea in a

beautiful pea-green boat.

Current events

Standardized test prep

Poetry

Miracle Worker