Monday, April 30, 2018

Homework April 30, 2018

Complete the Writing and Grammar Workbook page 135 Section B #s 1-10
We will be having the Special Effects assessment this Thursday.
Students are responsible to study the following items to prepare for the test:
Vocabulary
Text pages 454-465
Pamphlet
Essay ?s 4 and 5 on text page 464
Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

Go Sixers; Beat Boston

Friday, April 27, 2018

Homework April 27, 2018

Whew....a loooooong week.
No written hw this weekend. The students really hung in there between a super long week, inclement weather, and classes after the PBIS reward.
We will most likely have an assessment next Wed on Special Effects in our text. Students began reading it in class today.

Thursday, April 26, 2018

Homework April 26, 2018

Spelling quiz tomorrow on Special Effects in the Movies
Complete your pie chart from class today.
*Don't forget, tomorrow is the PBIS reward. Wear socks!

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Homework April 25, 2018

Spelling quiz Friday
No written HW tonight.

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Homework April 24, 2018

Spelling corrections due tomorrow
*Period 3 did not have their pretest graded yet

Monday, April 23, 2018

Homework April 23, 2018

Complete the spelling worksheet for tomorrow.
Spelling prequiz on Special Effects tomorrow.

1.        uncover
2.       uncomfortable
3.       unfortunate
4.       unfamiliar
5.       unemployed
6.       unpredictable
7.       unpleasant
8.       undecided
9.       defrost
10.   deodorant
11.   deflate
12.   dehydrated
13.   discourage
14.   disadvantage
15.   disability
16.   discomfort
17.   disbelief
18.   disapprove
19.   disappoint
20.   disqualify

Friday, April 20, 2018

Homework April 20,2018

No written homework this weekend.
Start reading a book you have always wanted to check out.

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Homework April 19, 2018

Quiz tomorrow on Mahalia Jackson.
Students should study vocab to prepare.
(See yesterday's blog for a vocabulary quiz link)
Also, students will be permitted to use their pamphlet and textbook essay answers during the quiz.

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Homework April 18, 2018

We will have the quiz on Mahalia Jackson this Friday.
Students already were working on their pamphlets and essay questions.
The students will be permitted to use these for the assessment.
Students only need to study vocab for the assessment.

Vocabulary Link is found below:

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Homework April 17, 2018

No Homework
Get some rest tonight for the PSSA testing tomorrow

Monday, April 16, 2018

Homework April 16, 2018

Period 1 - Complete the essays on page 438, #s 3 and 5
                 Also, be sure to complete the pamphlet
Period 2 - Complete Troublesome Verbs worksheet (both sides)
Period 3 - Complete the essays, pamphlet, and troublesome verbs worksheet

Monday, April 9, 2018

Homwork April 9 - 13

No Homework this week due to PSSA testing.
We will be completing the normal hw during class time during these days.

Friday, April 6, 2018

Homework April 6, 2018

Students could complete their brochures over the weekend.
Read a book!

Thursday, April 5, 2018

Homework April 5, 2018

Complete the brochure from class today.
Also, be sure the questions from pages 417, 419, and 420 are completed.
There will be a Spelling quiz on the list from Mahalia Jackson tomorrow for those students who did not test out.

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Homework April 4, 2018

Spelling corrections are due for tomorrow
We will have the test on the spelling words for those student that did not test out.

Complete the paragraphs analyzing "The Monkey's Paw".
Paragraph One - list similarities with at least three examples
Paragraph Two - list differences with at least three examples
Paragraph Three - Describe which version you preferred and give at least three reasons justifying your choice,

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Homework April 3, 2018

We completed read The Monkey's Paw in class.
Students need to complete a Venn Diagram on comparing and contrastin the WW Jacobs writing to the Simpsons episode.
Students need to write a paragraph giving their opinion on if the monkey paw was lucky or unlucky with at least three supporting details.
We will have a Spelling pretest in class tomorrow. The list can be found below:
Mahalia Jackson Spelling List
1.        address
2.       college
3.       mirror
4.       recess
5.       committee
6.       collect
7.       Mississippi
8.       immediate
9.       command
10.   appreciate
11.   announce
12.   possess
13.   Tennessee
14.   gallop
15.   zucchini
16.   opponent
17.   barricade
18.   broccoli
19.   accomplish
20.   allowance
21. collar

Monday, April 2, 2018

Homework April 2, 2018

No Written Homework tonight.
The Spelling list for Mahalia Jackson will be coming home tomorrow.
There will be a pretest on Wednesday.