Thursday, March 21, 2013

Thursday, March 21

The Plan:

Welcome back!This week, the students will be finishing their work on the Menu Project, and they are reviewing The City of Ember. The final test over the book is this Friday.Students should be studying all of the graded open-book quizzes they took over the chapters and the vocabulary boxes.All of these things should be in their study folder.They were given a new Writing Warm-Up packet in class today, and the new part of speech they will be practicing is using prepositions.

What is Happening:

Monday: New Writing Warm-Up packets given today. Completed Writing Warm-Up practice #73, and worked on Menu assignment. Writing Warm-Up Quiz #7 given for parent signature - due Wednesday, March 20. The City of Ember Test is Friday, March 22.

Tuesday: Completed Writing Warm-Up practice #74 and worked on Menu assignment - presentations are Wednesday and Thursday in class. All quizzes handed back out to complete study folder - due, with parent signature, at the time of test, Friday, March 22.

Wednesday: Completed Writing Warm-Up practice #75. Students turned in signed Writing Warm-Up quizzes. Finished Menu assignment - Presentations are tomorrow. Test over The City of Ember this Friday - Study folders due that day with Parent Signature.

Thursday: Completed Writing Warm-Up pracitce #76.   Students presented menu assignment to class and reviewed for tomorrow's test over The City of Ember. Study folders with parent signatures are due tomorrow as well.  In the event there is a "Snow Day" tomorrow, the test will be on Monday.

Friday: