Wednesday, October 23, 2013

ELA hw

Please review your long composition. I will be grading them this weekend based on two specific elements:
1. Neat Handwriting and Effort 
2. The elements that make a story "mad exciting" (character, setting, conflict, climax, resolution)

**If you need to rewrite your story please do before Friday.

Vocabulary Quiz Friday
You will be quizzed on your vocabulary words this Friday. You will have to fill the word next to the meaning using a word bank, and write the word in a specific type of sentence (declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory)
Sympathetic
Persuade
Enchanted
Ransacked
Cordial
Prophecy
Consternation
Traitor
Cavern
Eager

Read 20 minutes and show your parent the book you are reading. Have you parent sign your agenda after you have read for twenty minutes.

HW for Laprise Homeroom Only

Please purchase Playdough for North America Project and bring to school Friday. The project will be held on Monday. 

Complete "Cartoon Strip" on how the Earth and Oceans were formed:) 
Be Creative! 

HW

Social Studies HW (Laprise Homeroom only)
Create a comic strip on how our Earth and Oceans were formed. (Be creative)
Show your parents my letter about purchasing Playdough for our Social Studies Project on Monday.

English and Language Arts Homework
Review your long composition for spelling and end marks ( . ? ! )
I will be grading your long compositions this weekend and I will be looking for two elements:
1. Elements that make a story "mad" exciting (Character, setting, conflict, climax, resolution)
2. Neat Handwriting
You have all week to "freshen" up your long composition before your final grade

Free read 20 minutes and have your parent sign your agenda after you have read

Vocabulary Quiz on Friday on The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe words
You will have write the word next to the definition and write the word in a specific type of sentence:
*Declarative
*Imperative
*Interrogative
*Exclamatory