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Sunday, November 03, 2013

Activities for week ten 11/4 - 11/8 - 2013

As we finish the First Quarter most of you have done a nice job. So, finish this quarter strong understanding this truth: spectacular achievement comes from unspectacular preparation. There are no standing ovations for studying or doing homework, just self-respect, and higher scores. Finally please make sure you check your grade on Aeries, and if you are not sure about something please see Ms. Davilla.

Monday 11/4
1. Idioms 1 - 4 Test
2. Review Roots 4 Test
3. "Strategies for Unlocking Word Meanings" (homework)
4. Pages 49 - 60 Worksheets (homework)

Tuesday 11/5
1. Review Idiom Test
2. Tangerine Worksheets 60-75 (homework)
3. Finish "Strategies for Unlocking Word Meanings" (homework)

Wednesday 11/6
1. Review Word Meanings Packet
2. Journal: Quick Write “Integrity” What is it, and what are you building?
3. Finish Worksheets (homework)

Thursday 11/7
1. Quiz – Tangerine
2. Vocabulary Practice Test
3. Start Tangerine Collage
4. Read Tangerine

Friday 11/8
1. Vocabulary "Unlocking Word Meaning" Test

2. Discuss Worksheets
3. Read, Read, Read (homework)
 


              *** Extra Credit ***
Test Corrections for Roots Four (Due Tuesday)
All Idioms in Notebook done correctly and neat (Due Monday 11/4)
Have all Vocabulary Cards in separate stacks rubber banded (due 11/11)

Life is what you make it. What are you making?