Open House - Thurs 9/20 Monroe
- Monroe Parent Org. (MPO) Meet & Greet - 6 - 6:30 Library
- Community Resource Tables - 6:30 - 7:45pm
- Open House - parents visit classes - 7pm - 8:10pm
Reading/Writing
DUE: 9/20 Grandparent Survey Paragraph
(edited and handwritten in ink or word processed/printed)
DUE 9/21: Connotations (p.33, on a separate sheet of paper)
DUE 9/21: (in class) Adjectives (p.32, on a separate sheet of paper)
DUE 9/24: Reading Log #2 (yellow)
Continue reading choice novel
Topics We Are Covering
Bloom's Revised Taxonomy (classification)
- remembering, understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating, creating
The Writing Process
- prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, publishing
Powerful Paragraphs
- topic sentence, details, closing, word variety, grammar, punctuation, spelling
Authors' Craft of Characterization
- actions, dialogue, appearance, other characters' comments, letters, thoughts
Adjectives
Past Due
Due 9/7 - Contact Sheet (yellow)
Due 9/10 - selection of choice novel for book report
Due 9/11 - Grandparent Survey (purple)
Due 9/12 - Literary Terms - (blue) vocabulary definitions (use textbook p. 859)
and provide examples from stories you know
Class 9/14 - quiz on vocab
Due 9/17 - Reading Log #1 (pink)
