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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Star Testing - Week 13's lessons 4/28 - 5/2 - 2008

This week you will be taking the STAR Test (Tuesday - Thursday), and remember the result will be a reflection on our school and go in your permanent file. Second, we will write a comparison essay on Romeo and Juliet, which is also practice for the district essay that you write in May.
For EXTRA CREDIT you may write out the "Commonly Confused Words" and definitions neatly three times each (pages 211 - 212 Vocab Book). The assignment is due by 7:40 am Tuesday 4/29.

Monday 4/28

1. Review Unit 13 Test
2. Romeo and Juliet Essay

Wednesday/Thursday
1. Review Romeo and Juliet Packet and Anticipation Guide
2. Finish essay
3. Study for Romeo and Juliet Final

Friday 5/2
1. Romeo and Juliet Final
2. Edit and revise essay
3. Type final copy of essay (due Monday)

We start The Odyssey next.