Class on 11/28/16

Warm Up: Defining idioms like slam dunk, coach potato, nutcase and no brainer.

Discussion of latest paragraph timed writing

Workbook pages 138, 140,  and 141

Discussion of Clustering

Homework: 
Try it Out on page 141
Remember to choose your topic carefully
Take a break from the clustering and return to expand your work

Double check your journals. Do you have 15 to 16 pages? Be ready to turn them in on 11/30/16. 
   

Class on 11/23/16

Warm Up:
What I would do if I were president.

“If your grandfather hadn’t worn it, you wouldn’t exist.”

Work book review of pages 133-136

Pages 137 to 139
140 as fake quiz

Homework: 141 write on separate paper to turn in

Class on 11/21/16

Homework: 
A) Workbook pages 133, 134, 135, & 136
B) 1 Journal Entry

Class on 11/16/16

Homework:
A) workbook pages 125, 126, and 127: practice #3,4,5 & 6
B) 2 Journal Entries

 

Class on 11-14-16

Homework:

A. Final Draft of your Process Paragraph. It must talk about self-improvement
B. Read pages 122 to 124

Class on 11/9/16

Homework:
A. Write a Process paragraph. Follow the instructions on page 118.
Turn your typed Draft in on Monday 11/14.
B. Write 2 journal entries and bring your journal to class on Monday

Class on 11/7/16

Homework: 
A. P 108. Choose group 1 OR group 2. Turn the sentences into a complete paragraph with time signals and commas when appropriate. Type this up and turn in. 
B. Write 1 Journal Entry

Homework:

• Read P 106
• Complete P 107 and 108
• Write 2 journal entries

Class on 11/1/16

Homework: Final Draft (typed hardcopy) of Buying Habits/Shopping paragraph

class on 10/26/16

Homework:
A. Write 3 Journal Entries. Choose topics that interest you.
B. Workbook Pages 94 and 95
C. Write a draft of your shopping/buying habits paragraph. Follow instructions on page 99