Tuesday, March 23, 2010

March 23

Good evening! The students are doing an excellent job with our story Tuck Everlasting. We are continuously finding examples of personification and similes. The homework for this week is as follows:

Tonight:
Main Idea sheet, Spelling page 70, complete assigned job, read chapters 12-13

Wednesday:
Spelling page 71, Grammar page 88, complete assigned job, read chapters 14-16

Thursday:
Spelling page 73, Grammar page 89, read chapters 17-19

Spelling, selection, and vocab tests on Friday!


G.A.T.E

Students will be receiving a letter regarding their 4th marking period projects next Tuesday/Thurday during their G.A.T.E periods.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

March 15

Good afternoon! 6F is starting a new novel this week. We are reading Tuck Everlasting and focusing on plot, foreshadowing, personification, simile, and metaphor. The following is this week's homework:

Tuesday:
Read chapters 2 and 3.
Grammar page 82
Spelling page 66

Wednesday:
Read chapters 4-6
Grammar page 83
Spelling page 67

Thursday:
Read chapters 7 and 8
Grammar page 84
Spelling page 68

Have a great week!

Monday, March 8, 2010

Good evening! The following is this week's homework.
Monday- Practice Book p. 192, Grammar page 96, and 5 times each (any word that was misspelled on the pretest)

Tuesday- Practice Book page 193, Grammar page 97, Spelling page 78

Wednesday- Practice Book pages 197-198, Grammar page 98 and Spelling page 79

Thursday- Practice Book 199-200, Grammar page 99, and Spelling page 80


Have a great week!

Monday, March 1, 2010

March 1

Good afternoon! Due to the snow mother nature continues to throw at us, 6F will continue their story, "7 Wonders of the Ancient World" this week. Last week's spelling test will be tomorrow. The selection and vocab tests will be on Wednesday. Tonight's homework is the following:

Practice Book p. 187-188
Spelling page 75
Grammar page 93