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Saturday, February 06, 2010

Actitives for 2nd week - 2/8 - 2/12 - 2010

Jonas Salk said, "There are two lasting things we can give our children: One is roots, the other is wings." I hope from this class you have both. You are a part of El Dorado and also a part of me; I look forward to you doing many great thing, here and in the future. Let's take it to the next level. I will still be here every morning, break, and the beginning of lunch to help you with questions or problems you may have.

Monday 2/8
1. Bubble Cluster Due (25pts)
2. Review and set up Idioms in Notebook
3. Review Extra Credit Vocabulary Cards
4. Review “Hesperus” Packet
5. Do Vocabulary 9 - 10 (homework)

Tuesday 2/9
1. Finish Review of Packet and Take Test
2. Review and Develop Thesis and Write Outline (Type Outline) (homework)
3. Finish Vocabulary (homework)

Wednesday 2/10
1. Outline Due (25 points)
2. Review Vocabulary (70 pts.)
3. Review Introduction and write Introduction (Start with a quote) Type it (homework)
4. Read pages: 130, 873-878, 979, 1155-1156

Thursday 2/11
1. Vocabulary Bingo and Pretest
2. Edit Introductions (25 pts)
3. Work on and Type Body Paragraphs (homework)

Friday 2/12
1. Vocabulary 9 and 10 Test
2. Edit Body Paragraphs (75 pts)
3. Review Conclusion and Type One (homework)

EXTRA CREDIT
Monday only for 20 points, you may bring a regular box of tissue.