Thursday, April 28, 2011

Journal Entry #52: Make up a short poem of at least 6 lines. Make it rhyme!
Classwork: Finish discussing Marzano Words: Rhyme (68), Rhythm (69); Read "The Highwayman" on pp.277-280 (LA.7.2.1.7); Read "The Cremation of Sam McGee" and other poetry selections. Notes on Types of Poems. (LA.7.2.1.7)
Homework: None. Reading logs due tomorrow.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Journal Entry: None.
Classwork: Work on Famous Person Reports. Some realistic goals for today are:
1. Complete body of your report. (Page 4 and 5)
2. Complete your Works Cited page using Bibme, Easybib.
Homework: None. Reading logs are due on Friday.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Journal Entry #51: Girls and boys often enjoy playing the same sports. Some people think that boys and girls should be able to play on the same team. What is your opinion on this issue? Write an essay stating your opinion and supporting it with convincing reasons. Be sure to explain your reasons in detail. This should be one full page.
Classwork: Marzano Words: Rhyme (68), Rhythm (69)
Homework: None. Reading log due on Friday.

Monday, April 25, 2011

Journal Entry: None.
Classwork: Work on Famous Person Reports. Some realistic goals for today are:
1. Complete body of your report. (Page 4 and 5)
2. Complete your Works Cited page using Bibme, Easybib.
Homework: None. Reading logs are due on Friday.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Journal Entry: None.
Classwork: Work on Famous Person Reports. Some realistic goals for today are:
Finish your outline for page 3.
Complete your first paragraph of page 4, which includes your thesis statement.
Homework: None.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Journal Entry: None.
Classwork: Complete FAIR testing in the Media Center; Return to the classroom and continue to work on Famous People Reports.
Homework: None. No Reading Log this week.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

THERE WILL BE NO READING LOG THIS WEEK.
Journal Entry: None.
Classwork: Work on Famous Person Reports. Some realistic goals for today are:
1. Complete your cover page within the first 15 minutes of class.
2. Gather the information for your outline.
3. Complete at least half of your outline.
4. Record the websites that you will use in your research.
Homework: None.