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Sunday, September 16, 2007

3rd Week's Lesson 9/17 - 9/21 - 2007

Today I attended a memorial service for Pete Liapis, my Fullerton Boys Club coach. What I remember most about Pete is that he was always there for everyone, like Pete I will be here for you, as well. He also made everyone feel special; I want you to know that all of you are very special and have the ability to do very well in this class.

Monday 9/17
1. Review Prefix and Suffix Test
2. Edit journal and copy in notebook (homework)
3. Read and discuss "Plainswoman"
4. Study Greek/Latin Roots page 10 and 11 Vocabulary book (homework)


Tuesday 9/18
1. Finish "Plainswoman"
2. Portfolios
3. Review Vocabulary
4. Nouns, pronouns, adjectives worksheets (homework)


Wednesday 9/19
1. Vocabulary root bee
2. Review worksheets
3. Study for nouns, pronouns, adjective test (homework)

Thursday 9/20
1. Parts of Speech Test
2. Practice root quiz
3. Lecture: Literary terms
4. Study for Root Word Test (homework)

Friday 9/21
1. Root Word Test
2. Review parts of speech test
3. See "The Necklace"
4. Read "The Necklace" pages 26 – 35 (homework) quiz Monday


Five points extra credit if you have your orignal name plate on your desk before the bell rings.