Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Cultural Book Speeches and Literary Terms

Homework/Classwork Assistance

Students have various times to work on assignments or receive help at school: sometimes during class, during morning resource (M/W/F 8:30-9:00am), or after school - if arranged with Ms. Barnes or Ms. Hagerty. We welcome student teacher Eric Renner.

8th grade Trip & Promotion Celebration Intent Contract - read with your parents, sign and return to school between Jan. 26-28th.

Journal Entries – music

Cultural Book Project - speech presentations

Reading Comprehension - Call of the Wild excerpt w/ questions

Literary Terms - vocab definitions due Fri Jan. 21st

genre

nonfiction

biography

autobiography

fiction

mystery

science fiction

fantasy

historical fiction

drama