Periods 1 & 3 Advanced Content
Monday, Jan 16 - MLK Holiday/No School
**Be sure to return Q3 AR Diagnostic report with parent signature that was sent home 1/13/2012
Tuesday, Jan. 17 - Practice on increasing writing level on essays but adding variety in sentence structures. Handouts: Sentence Conmbining pg 71-72, Independent & Subordinate Clauses A, Simple & Compound Sentences p. 151, Complex Sentences p. 154, Compound-Complex Sentences, p. 161. Homework: Complete worksheets on sentence structures. Read 20 minutes in AR book. Quiz #1 due by Friday, January 20th
***NOTE: January 18th - SCHOOL WIDE WRITING EXAM (taken in 1st period classes)
Wednesday, Jan. 18 Hercules, the Movie. Compare & Contrast the movie & the literture versions. Homework: Read 20-45 minutes in AR book. Quiz #1 due by Friday, January 20th
Thursday, Jan 19 Write a practice persuasive essay on a given topic, "Should schools ban the sale of junkfood?" Be sure to include and label at least one example of compound, complex and compound-complex sentences in writing. Color code essay with blue, pink, and green. Review yesterday's homework on sentence types. Homework:Compound Sentences-7 Worksheet Read 20-45 minutes in AR book. Quiz #1 due by Friday, January 20th
Friday, Jan, 20 Media Center for new AR books. Writing Journal writing. Advanced Content Book Talk form as revised for 2012 Download Advanced Content Book Talks - Rev 1-18 Homework: Read 20-45 minutes in AR book. Quiz #1 due by Ftoday. Quiz #2 due by January 30th.
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