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Sunday, May 17, 2009

4th 1/4 - week 16's lessons - 5/18 - 5/22 - 2009

Larry Grant says, "there are three types of people: Those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who say, 'What happened?'" Which one are you? If you want to make something happen then you may answer the questions 1 - 8 on page 914. (MLA format, complete sentences) You must do your Polyphemus poem first. You may also make up reading points - please check Aeries. You have been fun, now let's finish strong so you can have fun in the sun.

Monday 5/18

1. District Essay
2. Polyphemus Poem due
3. Review Idioms (homework)
4. Notebook

Tuesday 5/19
1. Finish District Essay
2. Worksheets Book 1 and 9 due
3. Review Idioms (homework)
4. Read S.S.R. Book (homework)

Wednesday 5/20
1. Idiom Weeks 1 – 11 Test
2. Edit Polyphemus Poem
3. Revise Polyphemus Poem (homework)
4. Notebook due tomorrow

Thursday 5/21
1. Grade Notebook
2. Peer Response to Poems
3. Read “Book Ten” pages 916 - 927 (homework)

Friday 5/22

1. Polyphemus Due
2. Book 1 and 9 Test
3. Review Idiom Test
4. Review Worksheets

"Why not go out on a limb?
Isn't that where the fruit is?"
Frank Scully