04 March 2012

Friendly reminders!

1. Vocab test tomo -- no parts of speech this time

2. Quote quiz on first half of The Awakening -- 1-16

3. ACT reminder #1: Be sure to answer EVERY question. If you get stuck on one of them, answer B and then go back to it if you have time in the end.

4. ACT reminder #2: For some extra practice (we may have some time in class after the quizzes to go to stations) go to: www.actstudent.org and play around

5. ACT reminder #3: You are going to be awesome!

02 March 2012

Stations!

vocab sentences
prepositions
stations for ACT
1. writing prompts
2. writing conferences
3. English practice
4. reading practice

hw: READ "The Awakening" through ch 16 for Monday -- quote quiz Monday

We will play "stations" again on Monday! Email me if you need me

01 March 2012

tick tock!

hw review
ex 1 & 3 in vocab
adverbs vs. Adjectives

ACT review standards to kick it up to a 6
actstudent.org !!!

hw: Constructing meaning

29 February 2012

Lolly Lolly Lolly, get your ADVERBS here!

Adverbs -- page one of notes, p. 13-14 in orange book

timed writing #2

28 February 2012

ACT Hoorah!

Word tip tuesday

ACT -- Cognitive Adjustment

iff snow day: English and Reading tests

writing ~~ more tips, examples

Standard English Usage (both sides) -- HW

27 February 2012

Writing goals: 10-12!!!

Vocab test (only one)
review ACT writing examples 4-6

www.actstudent.org

hw: Strat./org/style -- the RIGHT one!
Context for Awakening -- read this week sometime.

23 February 2012

Unpack your adjectives!

vocab sentences
adjectives notes and p. 12

The Awakening -- finish half of it by March 2; finish novel by March 9

codes
french words handout

homework: EPIC FAIL -- GAVE YOU THE WRONG ONE!