November 20, 2000

DOL: Verb Tense, Commas (Appositive), Capitalization

Tatooing the art of making designs on the face and body by

inserting dye under the skin is practiced in Egypt before 1300 b.c.

JOURNAL: The most interesting research I have done. . .

DIAGRAMMING: Will mind maps help me on a test?

Homework Helps - live or die by 'em - new web site 1/01/01

Current events

Spelling review

Problem solution essays - where do we go wrong with editing?

Light in the Forest - What will we do to process it?

Big map project - all maps are copied and at home?

Map packets

November 21, 2000

DOL: Verb Tense, Run-on sentence, Commas (Appositive),

Numbers, Punctuation (Book Title)

Gone with the Wind the only book ever written by Margaret

Mitchell was published in 1937 and sells 1,500,000 copies in its

first year it weighed three pounds, ran 1,037 pages, and sells for

three dollars.

JOURNAL: The hardest part of writing an essay . . .

DIAGRAMMING: Do I care about English grammar?

Current events

Light in the Forest

List for medicine bag for True Son

Mind Maps

Map packet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 22, 2000

DOL: Verb Tense, Abbreviation , Commas (Number

and Date), Comma splice

Basketball All-star Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 pts.

In one game on March 2 1962, in the same year he scores

4029 points, a record far from being matched.

JOURNAL: I am most grateful for. . .

DIAGRAMMING: Do you understand my problem, and will it ever

go away?

Current events

Vocabulary - test

Light in the Forest - discussion

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Map packet

Mind Maps

Citizenship test?