Monthly Archives: November 2015

Daily Writings 5-9

DW5- Pick a book at the book fair that looks interesting to you. Write about why that books stands out to you. What about it calls to you?DW6- In 20 years I will be…DW7- FRIDAY FREE WRITE!DW8- If I were … Continue reading

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ELA Journals 6-10

J6- “First They Came for the Jews” Poem and questions.J7- Write “Holocaust” poem to line 7.J8- Why are Miep and Mr. Kraler helping the Franks and Van Daans? Would you help in this situation? Why/why not?J9- Compare/Contrast Anne and Peter–Venn … Continue reading

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Homework: Active Voice vs. Passive Voice

Click below to learn about Active Voice vs. Passive Voicepowerpoint-active-passive-voiceAs you read through the power point, answer the questions below regarding active and passive voice:Define active voice–Define passive voice–List the 8 forms of “to be” (linking verbs)-“Let’s Practice I” 1-10-“Let’s … Continue reading

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Health Journals 1-4

HJ1- What is the cardiovascular system? List 3 things you want to learn about it.HJ2- Why do you breathe harder when you exercise?HJ3- List the 3 types of blood vessels.HJ4- Name the 4 components of blood.

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Utah Compose: Appositives

Click below for the assignment:AppositivesTitle it “Utah Compose: Appositives” and follow directions as explained. 

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Introduction to Holocaust Assignment

Title paper-Holocaust Brain Pop Assignment:View “Holocaust” and “Anne Frank” videos (as class).1. Complete review quizzes for both (as class).2. Go to the “Holocaust” video and then the “Q & A” section. (username: quest101, password: rams)-Pick 5 questions and read through … Continue reading

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Journals 1-5

J1- Pronouns 1-2 (p.706-709, 1-9 and 1-5, 1-5)J2- Pronouns 3 & Review (p. 710-711, 1-5 and 1-8)J3- “Terrible Things” allegory and questions 1-10.J4- How would you feel if the government announced that all those with bule eyes had no more … Continue reading

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Daily Writings 1-4

DW1: Write about a Halloween activity that you’ve participated in recently. Use 5 onomatopoeia’s. DW2: Describe your favorite fall treat. Use imagery. (5 senses)DW3: What is your favorite fall memory? Use 1 onomatopoeia, and 1 personification (AND IMAGERY) in your … Continue reading

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Spelling Lesson 3

Group AcongratulatecongratulationsgraduategraduationinspectGroup BinspectionnarratenarrativestrategystrategicGroup CembarrassmentunnecessaryoccasionallytrespassdismissedGroup Dchallengeforbiddenaccompanyimmediatelypolitical

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Homework: Verb Review

Title this assignment Verb Review.DUE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6Verb 1-Number 1-15. Write the verb from each sentence. (Click on the image to make it bigger.)Verb 1.5-Number 1-15. Write the verb from each sentence.

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