Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Of Mice and Men

We will begin reading Of Mice and Men in class. Students will be given a study guide to complete with each chapter and will be quizzed throughout the novel. We will be testing over the novel on Thursday, October 22nd. Students will be expected to hand in their study guides at that time.

Click on link to listen to the audio version of the novel

Of Mice and Men Audio Book

Grammar Lessons - Pronouns

Students will be given a set of mini-lessons to complete as a class over the next couple weeks. Students will be tested over this material on pronouns on Friday, October 9th. They will be expected to hand in the mini-lessons at that time.

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Personal Narrative

Students will be developing a personal narrative in class. We will be planning, writing, editing and revising this formal piece of writing. The final copy will be due Wednesday, October 7th.

Unit 3 Vocabulary

Students will be given the Unit 3 vocabulary words and pages to complete. Some of the assignments will be done in class and others are expected to be completed as homework. The students will hand in all assignments and be tested over the Unit 3 vocabulary words on Friday, October 2nd. Please be prepared.

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Grammar Lessons - Noun

Students will be given a set of mini-lessons to complete as a class over the next couple weeks. Students will be tested over this material on nouns on Friday, September 25th. They will be expected to hand in the mini-lessons at that time.

Unit 2 Vocabulary

Students are expected to complete the Unit 2 vocabulary assignments from the book on their own time over the next two weeks. Please be prepared to hand in the work pages and take the test on Friday, September 18th.

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

A Separate Peace

Students will be reading A Separate Peace. We will discuss the novel in class and complete assignments analyzing the story in depth. Please stay on top of the reading and assignments over the course of the next couple weeks. Test over the novel will be given on Wednesday, September 23rd.