October 9, 2000

DOL: Quiz - "The 'Unsinkable' Titanic" - 26 errors

JOURNAL: One of my favorite pictures . . .

DIAGRAMMING: Yesterday we played and had fun; today we work

quietly and diligently.

Current events

Agendas - Homework Helps (live or die by 'em)

More spelling rules

Problem Solution Essay - Rough Draft due 10/11

"Flowers for Algernon"

Executive packets - So, when IS the test?

Book reports - hand out

October 10, 2000

DOL: Numbers, Plural, Abbreviation, Comma Splice, Spelling

Attendence at the football game on Sept. 3 was 10379, twenty percent were between the ages of 8 and sixteen year's old.

JOURNAL: My possession than carries the most memories. . .

DIAGRAMMING: Sometimes I have courage.

CURRENT EVENTS:

Spelling rules

Executive Branch - test prep

"Flowers for Algernon" - Found Poem

OCTOBER 11, 2000

DOL: Number, Plurals, Capitalization, Periods (Abbreviation),

In 1957, tennis player Althea Gibson son the womans single's

championship at Wimbledon; later that year, she became the 1^st black

woman to win the us open.

JOURNAL: The person I trust most. . .

DIAGRAMMING: I will try to "ace" the next Constitution test.

Current events

Spelling rules

Executive Branch - test prep

"Flowers for Algernon" - Found Poem

Book reports - questions?

OCTOBER 12, 2000

DOL: Plurals, Apostrophe (Contraction), Usage (Right Word),

Everything seems to be designated around car's: wide streetes arent safe for pedestrianes, deers and other animals are killed in tremendous amounts on roades, and polution from car emissions harms everyones.

JOURNAL: Charlie Gordon's best personal characteristic. . .

DIAGRAMING: Campaigning for the up-coming elections is "hot and heavy."

CURRENT EVENTS:

Spelling - Questions?

Executive Branch- test

Judicial Branch - Packet

So, Why is this so important?

Salem Witchcraft Trials

OCTOBER 13, 2000

DOL: Abbreviations, Number, Hyphen (Single-thought Adjective)

The woman had been heading s.w. on hiway. Forty-nine,

traveling at 57 miles p.h., when she lost control of her vehicle

and hit a three and a half year old child.

JOURNAL: Some day I hope to understand. . .

DIAGRAMMING: The World Series interests me and my brother.

Current events - I will be absent all of next week

Spelling test

Judicial Packet

Rehash directions for House on Mango Street

How are you coming with your service project?

Essay progress