Classwork - Week 11

November 4, 2002

DOL: Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement, Usage (Right word),

Punctuation (Direct Quotation), Comma Splice

It is not a question of who's water balloon it is, its the mere fact that

someone left their water balloon on the seat of my chair said Ramon.

JOURNAL: My service project . . .

DIAGRAMMING: I read the story "Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe.

Current Events

Homework Helps

Flag - standards and traditions

Standardized Test Prep

Work return

Constitution Test - Review

Diary of Anne Frank

NOVEMBER 5, 2002

DOL: Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement, Comma (Independent

Clauses), Fragment

The clavicle, or collarbone, is the most frequently broken bone in the body.

Because they're a relatively thin bone, and often involved in shoulder injuries.

JOURNAL: My least favorite tradition . . .

DIAGRAMMING: The first Thanksgiving was in Jamestown, Virginia,

not in Plymouth, Massachusets.

Current events

Flag - standards and traditions

Standardized test prep

Book Report - format

Constitution Test

Diary of Anne Frank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 6, 2002

DOL: Quiz - "In a Day's Work" - 19 corrections

JOURNAL: Your choice of topic . . .

DIAGRAMMING: However, Jamie became ill suddenly.

Current events

Flag History and Etiquette

Standardized Test prep

House on Mango Street

Never Forget

November 7, 2002

DOL: Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement, Usage (Right Word),

Punctuation (Book Title), Spelling

In Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein, the scientist goes out in search

of their creation, whom has escaped from the laboratory.

JOURNAL: My idea of patriotism. . .

DIAGRAMMING: Flags are colorful and remind us of our country.

Current events

Flag History and Etiquette

Standardized test prep

Never Forget

November 8, 2002

DOL: Pronoun (Indefinate Reference), Hyphen (Single-Thought

Adjective), Comma (Independent Clause)

Though icebergs are found in saltwater seas, they are formed from freshwater,

and are well known sources of drinking water for parched sailors.

JOURNAL: My reaction to: "I'll stand by my country - right or wrong."

DIAGRAMMING: The American flag should be flown up front, to the right,

and with respect.

Current events

Flag History and Etiquette

Spelling Test

Turn in DOL, Journal, Diagramming, Spelling/Vocabulary

Never Forget