December, 2002 |
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Emma's Birthday!
- Peer edit rough draft of Comparison and Contrast essay
- Homework: Final draft of C-C essay due this Friday
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- Peer edit rough draft of Comparison and Contrast essay
- Homework: Final draft of C-C essay due this Friday
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- Writing a conclusion for your paper
- Peer edit rough draft of Comparison and Contrast essay
- Homework: Final draft of C-C essay due this Friday (or Monday)
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- Peer edit rough draft of Comparison and Contrast essay
- Homework: Final draft of C-C essay due tomorrow (or Monday)
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- Turn in final draft of Comparison and Contrast essay
- Celebrate completion of the project by sharing a few and eating some cookies!
- Free writing or reading
- Homework: If you did not turn in your comparison and contrast essay today, you must turn it in Monday. Projects will not be accepted after Monday.
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- Turn in final draft of Comparison and Contrast essay
- Chapter 11 spelling pre-test
- Punctuation: end marks (p. 586-593)
- Homework: Complete Exercise 2, p. 588-89 and Review A, p. 593
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Sara's Birthday!
- Spelling practice - p. 72 Practice; p. 73 1-20; p. 75 1-25 OR
- Writing fun
- Homework: Spelling test on Friday
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- Clarke Scholars
- Hand out service records
- Recycling plan
- Homework: Get signatures for Clarke Scholars; spelling test on Friday
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- Recycling plan handout
- Free writing or choose a topic
- Sharing time
- Homework: Get signatures for Clarke Scholars; spelling test Friday
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- Recycling Day!
- Chapter 11 spelling test
- English Grammar: Standard Deviants video
- Homework: Read for pleasure! Get signatures for Clarke Scholars
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- Make-up work for orchestra students
- Commas - items in a series; with adjectives; in compound sentences (p. 594-598; Exercises 4, 5, and 6)
- Continue free writing or choose a new topic
- Homework: Finish comma work from today; read for pleasure; get signatures for Clarke Scholars
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- Go over commas homework
- Commas as interrupters (p. 599 - 604; Exercises 7, 8, 9)
- Homework: Finish comma work from today; read for pleasure; get signatures for Clarke Scholars - due tomorrow!
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- Collect Clarke Scholars booklets
- Go over last night's comma homework
- Semicolons (p. 604-606; Exercise 10)
- Colons (p. 607; Exercise 11)
- Homework: Recycling teams meet in Mrs. H-B's room tomorrow; bring Clarke Scholars booklets tomorrow; return all books from Mrs. H-B's library; read for pleasure
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Jeron's Birthday!
- Last day of the 2nd 9 weeks
- Recycling Day!
- Incentive Day!
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Winter holiday begins - no school
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Winter Solstice
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No school |
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Christmas - no school
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No school |
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New Year's Eve - no school
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