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Advanced Language Arts 6 (Period F) 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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Assignment

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
  • Part 1 TSB quiz today.
  • TSB chapters 14 and 15: read and complete study guide
  • Symbolism packet due tomorrow
Tuesday, February 3
  • Characterization packet due tomorrow
  • TSB chapters 16 and 17:  read and complete study guide

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Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Part 1 TSB quiz:  Friday, Jan. 30
Monday, January 26
  • Introduced Unit 6 Vocabulary words.  Vocabulary cards due Wed.
  • Continue working on symbolism packet.  Due Tues. Feb. 3
  • Characterization packet due Wed., Feb. 4 (working in class, in groups to complete this assignment.) 
  • Read chapters 10 and 11.  Complete Study Guide for these chapters.  Time was given in class to complete this assignment.
Tuesday, January 27
  • Unit 6 Vocab. cards due tomorrow
  • TSB Study Guide Chapter 12 due tomorrow
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary Worksheet due Friday.
  • Continue to work on symbolism packet due Tues., Feb. 3
Wednesday, January 28
  • Unit 6 Vocabulary WS due Friday.
  • Read and complete study guide for Ch. 13
Thursday, January 29
  • Review for TSB Part 1 quiz.  Quiz is tomorrow
  • Arrowhead Ranch Science Camp packet was sent home today
  • Unit 6 Vocab. W.S. due tomorrow
 
 
 

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Assignment

Wednesday, January 21
  • Unit 5 Vocabulary test was taken today
  • TSB symbolism packet was introduced on Friday.  This packet will be due when we finish Chapter 13
  • TSB study guide (Ch. 1-7) is due tomorrow

Due:

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:  Fri., Dec. 5
  • AR Goals Due:  Wed., Dec. 17                                                                          

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Assignment

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
  • Unit 3 vocabulary test tomorrow
  • Finish narrative shaping sheets for beginning and middle body paragraphs
Wednesday, October 29
  • Unit 3 vocabulary test today
  • Finish narrative shaping sheet for 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, October 7
  • Unit 1 Literature Test:  Friday, October 10
  • AR Goals Due:  Thursday, October 16
Monday, September 29
  • Laptops used today in class to work on advanced project
  • Read "Just Once" in the literature book pgs. 6-14
Tuesday, September 30
  • Laptops used today in class to work on advanced project (project due on Friday)
  • Continue to work on project at home
Wednesday, October 1
  • Advanced project due Friday
  • Read for AR
Thursday, October 2
  • Advanced project due tomorrow.  Email your project to me if you have trouble printing at home.
  • Literature Book Pg. 15.  (1-5).  Fill in the Plot Chart for question #1. Use complete sentences and restate the question in your answer.  Remember these questions have more than one answer each.  (you should have very little LA homework since you had the whole period to work on this assignment)
 
 

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Assignment

Monday, September 22
  • Literature Book Pg. 16:  You pick 3 questions to answer from questions #6 to 10.  Remember to use complete sentences and restate the question in your answer.
Tuesday, September 23
  • Simile, Metaphor, Personification Activity (white worksheet both sides)
Wednesday, September 24
  • Introduced Advanced "All Summer in a Day" Project Due Thursday, Oct. 3
  • You will have laptops on Mon., Tues., and Wed., next week to work on the advanced project.
  • Read for AR
Thursday, September 25
  • Simile, Metaphor, Personification Activity (drawings) due Tuesday
 

Due:

Assignment

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Pronoun Quiz on Wednesday, September 17 - Study your notes, the worksheets and the pink pronoun notes paper I gave to you on Thursday.
Monday, September 15
  • Pronoun worksheet pages 32 and 39 due tomorrow - remember this one is for a grade
  • Unit 2 Vocabulary words were introduced today.  Vocabulary cards on due on Wednesday.
Tuesday, September 16
  • Unit 1 graded vocabulary tests were sent home today.
  • Unit 2 vocabulary cards due tomorrow
  • Study for the Pronoun Quiz.  Use your pink notes paper.  Quiz is tomorrow.
Wednesday, September 17
  • Literature Book Pg. 26 - Quickwrite - One paragraph (at least 5 sentences)
Thursday, September 18
  • Unit 2 Vocabulary worksheet Part B
  • Literature Book Pg. 26 #1-5.  Use complete sentences and restate the question in your answer.

Due:

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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Assignment

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!