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Commonly Confused Words: Lesson 1

1. Who’s/Whose“Who’s” means who is or who has.Example: Who’s in charge of ordering the supplies?“Whose” shows ownership before a noun.Example: Whose book is on my desk? 2. To/Too/Two“To” is a preposition or part of an infinitive. It introduces a prepositional phrase … Continue reading

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Chapter 1

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Spelling 5 Words

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Fitness and Nutrition Vocabulary

Cardiovascular– the body system involving the heart, blood, and blood vessels.Nutrient– a component in foods that helps the body provide energy and healing.Fiber– a dietary component of grains, fruits, and vegetables that helps promote a healthy digestive system.Saturated fat– a … Continue reading

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Criteria and Rubric for Holocaust Essay

Anne Frank Unit Final Essay Criteria: Prompt- Could an event similar to the Holocaust ever happen again?5 paragraph argumentative essay formatPrewriting (webbing brainstorming and outline)500-550 wordsRubric meticulously followed (Posted in room and on blog)Self and peer editing checklists completed

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Figurative Language and Plot Quiz Prep

Quiz Wednesday, January 13. Make sure to be familiar with the following terms:Figurative Language:SimileMetaphorPersonificationAssonanceAlliterationOnomatopoeiaHyperboleAllusionSymbolismAllegoryPlot:Be able to draw and the plot diagram (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.)ProtagonistAntagonistConflict, and the four types. (man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. … Continue reading

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Daily Writings 15-17

DW15- Describe a memorable moment.DW16- Write a story using the words: snow, tree, cold, nose, paper. Use assonance somewhere in your story.DS17- Write instructions for how to wrap the perfect present. (second person: you)

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Chapter 17

Below you will find the information you will need for Chapter 17 Review:HPE06_ch17_s1HPE06_ch17_s2HPE06_ch17_s3HPE06_ch17_s4

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Creative Writing Agenda 12/16/15

 DW16- Write a story (1/2 page) including the words: cold, nose, tree, snow, paper. Use assonance in two phrases. What is assonance?Narrative: Finish rough draft, peer edit, start typing final draft in Utah Compose.    -You’ll find the prompt “Memorable … Continue reading

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ELA Agenda 12/15/15

J15- In a paragraph, compare/contrast the film and the book.Poem–Review. Test ThursdayVocabulary 2: Ex. 4–write a synonym and antonym for each word. Quiz Thursday.Anne Frank Final Comprehension Quiz.

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