Thursday, October 29, 2015

Grammar Lessons - Adverbs

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 adverbs on Friday, November 6th. They will be expected to hand in the mini-lessons at that time.

Friday, October 23, 2015

Unit 5 Vocabulary Test

Students will be given the Unit 5 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 5 vocabulary words on Friday, October 30th. Please be prepared.

Thursday, October 15, 2015

Short Story Unit

Students will begin reading a series of short stories from the textbook in class. We will be discussing and learning the elements to a short story. Each short story will have a quiz or a writing assignment that will be completed with each story's completion. This unit will cover the next 4 weeks. The short stories are as follows:
"The Utterly Perfect Murder"
"The Scarlet Ibis"
"The Cask of Amontillado"
"The Most Dangerous Game"
"The Necklace"

Grammar Lessons - Adjectives

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 adjectives on Friday, October 23rd. They will be expected to hand in the mini-lessons at that time.

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Unit 4 Vocabulary Test

Students will be given the Unit 4 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 4 vocabulary words on Friday, October 16th. Please be prepared.