May 5, 2008
DOL: Quiz – "Data on Diamonds" - 23 errors
JOURNAL: One prejudice that I have. . .
Homework Helps
Hobbies Report
Follow directions - technical
writing
Short Story Analysis
May 6, 2008
DOL: Usage (Right Word), Numbers (Very Large),
Subject/Verb
Agreement.
The some total of worms in a average acre of fertile soil are 3,000,000.
JOURNAL: Do you think that the week should be changed to a four
day week
with a three day weekend? Why or why not?
Chapters 15-16 test
Short
Story analysis
Family History project or Colony project
Technical
writing
May 7, 2008
DOL: Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement, Comma (Introductory Phrase)
In
the early days of baseball a fielder put a runner out by hitting
them with
the ball.
JOURNAL: Is the best teacher you ever had the same as your
favorite
teacher? Why?. . .
Short Story
analysis
Hobbies project
Technical writing
May 8, 2008
DOL: Fragment, Capitalization, Hyphen
(Single-Thought Adjective),
Spelling.
The highest scoring basketball game in history ocurred in 1983. when the
detroit pistons
beat the denver nuggets, 186-183.
JOURNAL: Civil rights leader Martin Luther King said, "War is
a poor
chisel to carve out tomorrows." What does this say about
peace?
Short
Story analysis
Hobbies project
Technical writing
May 9, 2008
DOL: Usage (Right
Word), Shift in Verb Tense, Adverb
A comet is a object in space who circled the sun in an
extreme long
orbit.
JOURNAL: The end of the school year would go smoother if. . .
Vocabulary quiz
Hobbies Project
Short story
analysis