HOMEWORK:PERIOD ONE: Noun practice sheet due 1/31. Study for noun test retake on 2/1. Work on "This I Believe Persuasive speech due 2/3. We will work on the speech in class, but students must be ready to present by 2/6.
PERIODS 2,3,4: All students should complete the "I Have a Dream" analysis sheet and the evaluation paragraphs due 1/31. Noun practice sheet is due 1/31, and Noun Test is 2/1.
CONGRATULATIONS to our student essay winners: Amanda Charleston First Place, and Sierra Prewitt Second Place in the VFW Patriot's Pen essay contest. These two essays earned recognition as well as prize money for these two talented writers. THANK YOU!!!!!!
Please check Pinnacle at least once each week. Students can also practice language arts using the USA Testprep.com. All students are assigned a test/game each week until CRCT testing is finished.
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Period One is focused on persuasive writing this week. All students have two handouts and a speech assignment to complete by 2/6.
Periods 2,3,4 are focused on our theme of "Embracing the Dream." Students are completing analysis of informational primary sources, and this week we will continue to evaluate a hisitorical piece with notes and a shared inquiry discussion during class.
