September 24-28

Assignments for the week:
Bellwork-correcting, editing, and proofreading sentences.
Writer's Choice- pgs. 422-427- Exercises 33-39/WS WB pgs. 61-62
Literature: The Life of Olaudah Equiano- pgs. 66-72

1. apprehension                                                   

2. copious

3. gratify                                                                   
4. clamor
5. scruple
6. diction
7. slave narrative
Vocabulary-Personal Connections Graphic Organizer
GIST Graphic Organizer
Vocabulary Development Worksheet
Comprehension Questions- pg. 73 #1-5
Open Book Test

Linking Verbs Worksheet-Workbook page 57

September 17-21

Assignments for the week:
Bellwork-correcting, editing, and proofreading sentences.
Grammar- Linking verbs worksheet, grammar exercises 29, 30, 31, 32,33, and 34 (Writer's Choice pgs. 420-424)
Literature- Vocabulary Graphic Organizer (Personal Connections)
1. resolve
2. providence
3. procure
4. commodity
5. feigned
6. diction
7. point of view

** Read story, story questions, GIST graphic organizer, open-book test.

Vocabulary Development and Open-Book Test

Transitive and Intransitive Worksheet

September 10-14

Assignments for the week:
Bellwork-correcting, editing, and proofreading sentences.
Writer's Choice- pgs. 415-419- Exercises 22,23,27, and 28.
Worksheet- Transitive and Intransitive Verbs.
Literature- vocabulary-personal connections graphic organizer
Read/listened to story in class.
Comprehension questions #1-7 pg. 59.
Literature selection- La Relacion.
Vocabulary:
1. ration
2. rouse
3. revive
4. embark
5. point of view
6. author's purpose
7. alliteration

Graphic Organizer- GIST

Graphic Organizer- Vocabulary Connections

September 4-7

Assignments for the week:
Bellwork-Correcting, editing, and proofreading sentences.
Graammar- Writer's Choice book pgs. 408-409 exercises 14 and 15.
Literature-selection: The Iroquois Constitution pgs. 47-51
Vocabulary:
1. disposition
2. convene
3. posterity
4. temper
5. temper
6. deliberation
7. author's purpose
8. alliteration
9. archetype

vocabulary connections graphic organizer
GIST graphic organizer
vocabulary development worksheet
open-book test
personal and possessive pronouns word search
Read/listened to story in class.