CLASSROOM WORK - Week 16
December 11, 2000
DOL: Misplaced Modifier, Punctuation (Direct Quotation),
Hyphen (Single thought adjective)
'These horses are usually sold to small scale breeders
with long hair and stout, muscular legs," the stable owner commented.
JOURNAL: I'll remember this year because. . .
DIAGRAMMING: I want to do well in my classes.
Current events
Homework Helps - note internet address changes coming
Turn in Reading Logs Friday
Questions on Maps
Colonies - Grand plan and due dates
Mind Maps - Chapter 2
Diagramming
December 12, 2000
DOL: Quiz - "Passing Comments" - 20 corrections
JOURNAL: If I could do a project to show what I have learned
in social studies this year I would. . .
DIAGRAMMING: These map projects are going to be easy.
Current events
Turn in Map Projects
Mind Maps - Chapter 2 - Lesson 3-4
Tom Sawyer- Discussion
Colonies
Diagramming - in class
December 13, 2000
DOL: Dangling Modifier, Capitalization, Commas (Appositive)
Reading a book on magicians, Harry Houdini the great escape
artist died of an acute appendicitis attack on halloween of 1926.
JOURNAL: My one hope for the world. . .
Current events
Colonies
Mind Maps - Chapter 2
December 14, 2000
DOL: "Paying Rent" - 25 errors
JOURNAL: One invention I hope to see soon . . .
DIAGRAMMING: I had some trouble with my map.
Current events
Spelling pre-test
Colonies
Questions - Chapter 2 - prepare for test
Diagramming
December 15, 2000
DOL: Juggling - 18 errors
JOURNAL: The strangest thing I ever saw. . .
DIAGRAMMING: It would go to the pilot of a nonstop
flight from New York to Paris.
Spelling test
Turn in DOL, Journals, Diagramming, spelling homework and test
Current events
Chapter 2 - test
Tom Sawyer - reader's theater