Monday, November 16, 2009

11/16 and 11/17 including HONORS

Attendance
Prayer
Return Items
After returning homework and essay assignments, we spend a few minutes discussing common errors and comments that appeared on interview essays.
PEER REVIEW
A large number of students failed to produce a rough draft. Those students were sent to the library while the rest of the class worked on a peer response. We read our essays aloud and looked for places to improve our writing.
PIE PARAGRAPHS
We reviewed a worksheet that explains how to write a paragraph that has POINT, shows INFORMATION, and incorporates an EXPLANATION.
Pop Quiz on "The Musgrave Ritual"
New Vocab
Vocab Worksheets
Analogies
We practiced understanding analogies
Grammar

HOMEWORK:
Exercies 4,5, and 6 in Chapter 15 in Elements of Language
Read "The Fifty-First Dragon" in Adventures in Reading
Vocab Quiz next class

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