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October 14th, 2009 by driscollr No comments »

 

 

“I don’t like the idea of cats dressing  up to look like me.”

Freshman English teacher

advisor to class of 2012

Here is where you will find all the information you need for my classes.

Students are required to have a Binder

for this Class- no exceptions…

4th quarter work consists of:

assessment practice Romeo and Juliet pp. 1178-1183 in text

Grammar Practices as follows

Who vs. Whom ( 3 exercises )

Its vs. It’s  ( 2 exercises)

Run ons and Ramblers ( fixing run on and rambling sentences)

Information Overload ( emliminating extraneous information)

Pronoun Power

Managing Modifiers

 

Lazy Editor  ” The Dog that Wasn’t a Dog” p. 22-23 in SCOPE magazine april 23 issue http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3757135#4

Reading Comprehension and Writing

” Killer Fires” and “Vegan Teen opens a Bakery” Scope Magazine articles on vegan and  fast food restaurants. issue april 23 2012 SCOPE-042312-PairedText

Paired Text Quizpaired text quiz

Collins writing – 1 paragraph response to  ” Quick Write.”p.21 FCA’s here killer fries collins fca’s

Vocabulary for Chapter 1-6 of The Good Thief

Reading comprehension and study of the NOVEL The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti.

Chapter 1-6   all questions due by WED.MAY 9

http://hannahtinti.com/the-good-thief/

good thief chap 1-6  questions here !