CLASSROOM WORK - May 7, 2001

Week 33

 

May 7, 2001

DOL: Fragment, Usage (Right Word), Commas (Series), Spelling

Environmental problems such as ozone depletion acid rain

overflowing landfills and oil spills effect everyone. Because we all

share one earth.

JOURNAL: The best thing about standardized testing week. . .

Current events

Homework Helps - back to school - don't give up NOW!

Awakenings - extra credit?

Civil War - artifacts

Sherman's March to the Sea

Review Chapter 12 - Test Thursday or Friday?

Lee or Grant - film

Read - whatever book you are on now - status check

 

May 8, 2001

DOL: Usage (Right Word), Apostrophe (Contraction), Dash (Emphasis)

Did you no that youve got alot of nerve 45 miles of nerves too be exact.

JOURNAL: America's reaction to not being on

the UN Human Rights Commission. . .

Current events

Appomattox Courthouse - film

Review Chapter 12

How do we finish the re enactment?

Literature - reading - short story

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 9, 2001

DOL: Usage (Right Word), Commas (Introductory Adverb Clause

and Incorrect Use)

When you get a headache the sense of pane being in the front or

back of your head is an allusion; the pain is in the nerves, and mussels

who surround your brain.

JOURNAL: What does it mean to be "popular"?

Current events

The Arts assignment

Computer lab

Civil War - review and Chapter 12 questions

May 10, 2001

DOL: Quiz - Green Politics - 15 errors

JOURNAL: If I had been alive at Appomattox. . .

Current events

Test review

Jeopardy - final year - 1865

Quickwrite - Essay - How do teens grow up successfully?

Use quotes and examples liberally

 

May 11, 2000

DOL: Hyphens (Single-thought adjective), Subject/Verb Agreement,

Capitalization, Abbreviations

The avg. three year old american child spend as much as

30 hrs./wk., watching Television.

JOURNAL: After the Civil War my character would hope . . .

Current events

Spelling test

Social Studies test

What comes next? Reconstruction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 17, 2000

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

Babe Ruth who's career began as a pitcher could throw two

baseballs in such a weigh that they would remain parallel from

his hand all the way across home plate.

JOURNAL: Gettysburg - Journal for other identity

Current events

Straighten up room for open house

Computer lab - period 6

Gettysburg

 

May 18, 2000

DOL: Subject/Verb Agreement, Capitalization,

Comma (Introductory Phrase)

According to some studies most types of violent crime, including

Assault and Armed Robbery, increases in number during a full moon.

JOURNAL: Recopy one (or both) of the Gettysburg journals. . .

Current events

Mind Maps - Chapter 12 - study and review

Sherman's March to the Sea

May 19, 2000

DOL: Quiz

JOURNAL: Finish and hand in Gettysburg Journal(s)

Current Events

Sherman's March to the Sea