Monthly Archives: November 2012

Journals 13-16 (Nov 13-16)

J13- Read “Risk and Protective Factors” and list 3 of each that apply to you. J14- Read “Where to Go for Help” and write a paragraph about what you learned from this article. J15- Why do teenagers try drugs? Have … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Writing Assignment

Thanksgiving Writing Assignment~ Write a story or a narrative poem using one of these titles:  Too Much Food! The Day the Turkey Came to Dinner What’s That in Your Pumpkin Pie?!? The Best Thanksgiving Ever No Turkey for Thanksgiving A … Continue reading

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King Arthur Reading

Read “Who Was King Arthur” (p. 669) Answer questions: Does the fact that there may have been a real King Arthur make the legend more interesting to you? Explain. Based on the article, what seems to have made the Dark … Continue reading

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Journals 11-15 (Nov. 12-16)

J11- Tell me about your favorite meal. J12- My favorite part of fall is… J13- Write a poem about fall using the words: Brown, orange, cold, food, celebrate, eat, donkey. J14- Once I jumped into a pile of leaves and … Continue reading

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Journals 11-15 (Nov. 12-16)

J11- Read FYI: Background- Write 10 interesting things you learned. J12- Describe a time in which you’ve experienced an internal conflict. J13-

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Spelling 9

Spelling 9—8th grade   abhor abstain affirmative announcement annul abolish absolve affiliate annotate antibiotic absurd affable aggravate annihilate antihistamine   Honors~ abstract affluent aggressive annex antisocial

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Spelling 10

Lesson 10—7th grade Display Displays Displayed Displaying Survey Surveys Surveyed Surveying Steady Steadies 11. Steadied 12. Steadying 13. Multiply 14. Multiplies 15. Multiplied 16. Multiplying 17. Balcony 18. Balconies 19. Apology 20. Apologies

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Spelling 9

Spelling 9 – 9th grade   1. renovate 2. reservoir 3. respite 4. retaliate 5. retrieve 6. rococo 7. sabotage 8. salient 9. satisfactorily 10. saunter 11. scavenger 12. scourge 13. scuttle 14. seethe 15. significance   Honors~ Collectible Column … Continue reading

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Journals 8-9 (Nov. 5th-9th)

J8- List 3 ways to avoid smoking. J9- How can starting to smoke change the course of your life? J10- List 3 short-term affects of smoking. J11- List 3 long-term affects of smoking. J12- List 3 affects of secondhand smoke.

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Journals 5-7 (Nov. 5-7)

J5- Free Write J6- What is the hardest part of writing an academic paper? J7- Did the class discussion/sharing of thesis’s help you?

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