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Language Arts 6 (Period B,E) Assignments

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Term
2014.15 School Year
Department
Language Arts
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Monday, August 18

  • Welcome to South Pointe!!!
  • Review Language Arts Letter with your parent(s) /guardian

Tuesday, August 19

    • "Who Am I?" work sheet - due tomorrow
  • "Who Am I?" collage due Friday - you may get materials from me if you are having difficulty finding pictures, etc.

Wednesday, August 20

  • Benchmark #1 done today in class
  • Continue to work on "Who Am I?" collage
  • "Who Am I?" worksheet due today

Thursday, August 21

  • Back to School Night - I look forward to meeting our parents!
  • Finish Benchmark #1
  • "Who Am I?" collage due tomorrow

Friday, August 22

    • "Who Am I?" collage due today
    • Have a great weekend!

 


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IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary Test:  Wednesday, February 11
  • Extra credit opportunity (choose one):
    • Attend "The Little Mermaid" school play.  Write a half page summary and attach your ticket.   OR
    • Read the play "Blanca Flor" (pg. 91 - 105 in the literature book).  Page 98 answer questions 1-4 AND page 106 questions 5-8.
Monday, February 2
  • TSB chapters 14 and 15:  Read and complete study guide
  • Characterization activity due tomorrow
Tuesday, February 3
  • TSB chapters 16 and 17:  Read and complete study guide

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Part 1 TSB quiz:  Monday, Feb. 2
Monday, January 26
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary words introduced.  Vocabulary cards due Wednesday.
  • Continue working on characterization packet.  Due Tuesday, February 3
  • TSB Chapters 10 and 11: Read and complete study guide. (Class time was given for this assignment)
Tuesday, January 27
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary cards due tomorrow
  • TSB Chapter 12:  Read and complete study guide
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary worksheet due Friday.
  • Continue working on Characterization packet.  Due Tuesday, February 3
Wednesday, January 28
  • Read for AR
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary W.S. due Friday
Thursday, January 29
  • TBS:  Read Ch. 13 and complete study guide
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary W.S. due tomorrow
  • Arrowhead Ranch Science Camp packets were sent home today.

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Wednesday, January 21
  • Unit 5 vocabulary test was taken today
  • TSB study guide (Ch. 1-7) is due tomorrow.

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Unit 5 Vocabulary Test:  Wednesday, January 21
Monday, January 12
  • "All American Slurp" characterization WS due tomorrow
  • TSB Study Guide Ch. 1 due tomorrow.  Remember to restate the question and use complete sentences
Tuesday, January 13
  • TSB Study Guide Ch.2 due tomorrow.  Remember to restate the question and use compete sentences
  • Write 3 questions for Friday's guest speaker
Wednesday, January 14
  • TSB Study Guide Ch. 3 due tomorrow.  Remember to restate the question and use complete sentences
Thursday, January 15
  • TSB study guide chapters 4,5,6, and 7 due on Thursday, January 22
 
 
 

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Commas, semicolons, and colons quiz:  Thurs., Dec. 4
  • Unit 4 Vocabulary Test:  Friday, Dec. 5
  • AR Goals Due:  Wed., Dec. 17
Monday, December 1
  • "The Bracelet" CLOZE questions  (first page, both sides)
  • We will correct Semicolon / Colon worksheet pgs. 249 and 250 tomorrow
Tuesday, December 2
  • "The Bracelet" CLOZE questions (second page, both sides)
 

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Monday, November 3
  • Write the conclusion for your narrative
  • Write the rough draft (in colors)  Remember to skip lines and indent for new paragraphs - Due tomorrow
 Tuesday, November 4
  • Narrative rough draft due today
  • Proof read your narrative.  Fix mistakes and make any final changes.  You will begin typing 

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Unit 3 Vocabulary Test:  Wednesday, October 29
  • Personal Narrative Essay Due:  Wednesday, November 12
Monday, October 27
  • Finish T-charts and Web-Off-the-Word for all 3 body paragraphs (narrative essay)
  • Unit 3 vocabulary test:  Wednesday
Tuesday, October 28
  • Finish narrative shaping sheets for beginning and middle body paragraphs
  • Unit 3 vocabulary test tomorrow - STUDY
Wednesday, October 29
  • Unit 3 vocabulary test today
  • Finish narrative shaping sheets for the end body paragraph
Thursday, October 30
  • Finish the conclusion for your narrative
  • Begin writing the rough draft (in colors).  Skip lines and indent paragraphs

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • AR Goals due:  Thursday, October 16
  • Unit 3 Vocabulary Test:  Wednesday, October 29
Monday, October 13
  • We have begun the prewriting stages of a personal narrative essay
  • Narrative:  3 topics (yellow paper) due tomorrow
  • Unit 3 Vocabulary cards due on Wednesday.                                                   
Tuesday, October 14
  • Personal Narrative:  Brainstorm (yellow paper) and Lesson, Beginning Middle and End (yellow paper) due tomorrow.
  • Unit 3 Vocabulary cards due tomorrow.
Wednesday, October 15
  • Read for AR - Goals due tomorrow
  • Begin thinking about how you will organize your narrative.  Add to the brainstorm if you have thought of more details
 

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Unit 2 Vocabulary Test:  Tuesday, Oct. 7
  • Chapter 1 Literature Test:  Friday, Oct. 10
  • AR Goals Due:  Thursday, October 16
Monday, September 29
  • Unit 2 Vocabulary Worksheet due tomorrow (assigned last Thursday)
  • Simile, Metaphor, Personification Drawing due tomorrow (assigned last Thursday)
  • "Just Once" CLOZE questions due Wed.
Tuesday, September 30
  • "Just Once" CLOZE questions due tomorrow
Wednesday, October 1
  • Read for AR
Thursday, October 2
  • Literature Book Pg. 15 (1-5)  Fill in the Plot Chart for question #1.  I gave you all the needed information on Wednesday. Questions 2-5 should have more than just one answer.   Use complete sentences and restate the question in your answer.  You should have very little LA homework because you had all period to work on this assignment.

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Monday, September 22
  • CLOZE questions due tomorrow (it is the white worksheet I gave you today) The answers are in order with the story.
Tuesday, September 23
  • Literature Book Page 26, questions 1-5.  Remember to use complete sentences and restate the question in your answer
Wednesday, September 24
  • Simile, Metaphor, Personification worksheet (both sides)
Thursday, September 25
  • Simile, Metaphor, Personification activity (drawings).  Due Tuesday.  You will have class time tomorrow to work on this activity

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Pronoun Quiz:  Wednesday, Sept. 17.  Study your notes, the pink notes paper I gave to you, and your worksheets
Monday, September 15
  • Pronoun worksheet pgs. 32 and 39 due tomorrow.  Remember that this one is for a grade.
  • Unit 2 Vocabulary words were introduced today.  Vocabulary cards are due on Wednesday.
Tuesday, September 16
  • Unit 2 Vocabulary cards due tomorrow
  • Pronoun quiz tomorrow
Wednesday, September 17
  • Literature Book Pg. 26 "Quickwrite" - one paragraph (minimum of 5 sentences
Thursday, September 18
  • Pronoun quiz retake:  Yesterday's quiz grades were disappointing.  I asked students how many of them began studying about three weeks ago when pronouns were first introduced.  Very few hands went up.  We had a discussion about how in sixth grade you cannot wait until the last minute to study for a test or quiz.  Students should review everyday what they learned in class.  An average of the two quiz grades will be entered in the gradebook.
  • Unit 2 Vocabulary worksheet - Part B

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Unit 1 Vocabulary Test:  Friday, September 12
 
Monday, September 8
  • Pronoun notes for reflexive and intensive pronouns
  • Pronoun worksheet pages 9,10 and 29
Tuesday, September 9
  • Pronoun notes for demonstrative and relative pronouns
  • Pronoun worksheets pages 11,12,30
 

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Monday, August 25
  • "Zoo" questions (1-3).  Restate the question in your answer and highlight the restate part.
Tuesday, August 26
  • "Zoo" questions (4 and 5).  Restate the question in your answer and highlight the restate part.
  • Unit 1 Vocabulary cards due on Thursday.
  • Benchmark #1 results were sent home today
Wednesday, August 27
  • Unit 1 Vocabulary cards for ALL words due tomorrow
  • STAR tested for Accelerated Reading levels today.  Students will receive their AR logs on Tuesday.
Thursday, August 28
  • Used laptops today to set up personal user names and passwords.
  • Begin to study Unit 1 vocabulary words.
 

Due:

Assignment

Monday, August 18

  • Welcome to South Pointe!!!
  • Review Language Arts Letter with your parent(s) /guardian

Tuesday, August 19

    • "Who Am I?" work sheet - due tomorrow
  • "Who Am I?" collage due Friday - you may get materials from me if you are having difficulty finding pictures, etc.

Wednesday, August 20

  • Benchmark #1 done today in class
  • Continue to work on "Who Am I?" collage
  • "Who Am I?" worksheet due today

Thursday, August 21

  • Back to School Night - I look forward to meeting our parents!
  • Finish Benchmark #1
  • "Who Am I?" collage due tomorrow

Friday, August 22

    • "Who Am I?" collage due today
    • Have a great weekend!