Monday, September 30, 2013

writing exercise



Everyone is writing about the same situation: someone has dropped an egg. However, everyone will have a different story due to his/her invented story elements (character, setting, conflict, etc.). Use sensory words to bring your reader into the world you have created.

150 words min.

1) brainstorm
2) rough copy
3) edit
4) good copy

Sensory Words

Make you writing come alive by using sensory words!

Friday, September 27, 2013

Vocabulary group 206-07

Vocabulary #2

1) restaurant                    2) cafeteria
3) minimum                    4) mortgage
5) quaint                         6) gossip
7) liquid                          8) landscape
9) summon                     10) budget
11) summit                     12) liquor
13) allow                         14) aloud
15) corrupt

Vocabulary test Wednesday DAY 4.

Vocabulary group 210-15

1) restaurant
2) cafeteria
3) minimum
4) mortgage
5) quaint
6) gossip
7) liquid
8) landscape
9) summon
10) budget

Vocabulary test Tuesday DAY 3

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

reminder

Vocabluary test #1 TOMORROW!

Day 4

Congratulations to Alexandre L., Chelsea G. and Sahira V.-P. for being the first students to solve a class riddle!

Chelsea solved number 1:

What part of the body has the most rhythm?  The eardrum has the most rhythm.

Alex solved number 6:

Why is the letter E like London? The letter E is like London because E is the capital of England.

Sahira solved number 14:

What call for help, when written in capital letters, is the same forwards, backwards and upside down? It's S.O.S.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Day 3

Homework: read for 15 min. and study for vocabulary test Thursday!