Assignments for the week of March 26-3

Monday, March 26            Writing: Qs on Malcolm in the Middle

                                           Grammar: Phrases in a series (3-6)
                                                             Compound sentences (1-10)
                                                             Complex sentences (1-8)

                                           Garden: Updates on dedication program

Tuesday, March 27            RCG: Qs on APS middle school

                                           Field Day practice: Bring equipment

           

Wed., Mar. 28                     RCG: Rank APS Middle Schools by test scores (1-15)

                                           Color in the map using the following code:

                                                Top 5 – yellow

                                                6-10 – orange

                                                11-15 - red

       Grammar: Compound/Complex sentences

Thurs., Mar. 29                  RCG: Mapping Project:

                                          Write a page describing what you observed.

           

                                   

Fri., Mar. 30                     Literature: Qs on Freaks and Geeks

                                         Writing: First draft of story.

                                          Field Day practice: Bring equipment.

Assignments for the Week of March 19-23

Monday, March 19                     RCG:  Read pages 40-46, Barone.

                                                 Upload 1-page summary.

                                                 Grammar:  Review sentences/Clauses

1. When the bus stopped, the kid fell backwards.
2. The research paper that Teri wrote was very good.
3. What Jackie did yesterday was not easy.
4. If you see my brother, tell him to call me.
5. Read the directions before you begin.
6. The exhibit that most people want to visit is the Vietnam War Memorial.
7. After we finish the report, we will celebrate.
8. The response, which we had not expected, was fantastic.
9. We hoped that Hannah would succeed.
10. The fish that gets away is always the best one.

 

                                                 Writing: Upload 1 page of story 

                                                 List of characters with summaries 

                                                 Literature:  Read script: My So-Called Life.
                                                                            

 

Tuesday, March 20                    Writing: Upload 1 page of story     

                                                 
                                                 Grammar: Test on clauses 

                                                 Literature:  Read script: My So-Called Life

 Answer the following questions.

1.     What is the inciting incident?

2.     What is the “oh no” moment?

3.     What is the plot?

4.     What is the subplot?

5.     How does character move the action of the plot?

6.     What is the major conflict?

7.     How is the conflict resolved?

8.     How frequently do the jokes come?

9.     Name 3 places in the script you laughed.

10. How many scenes are there in the episode?

Wednesday, March 21                RCG: Upload essay test.

                                                 Writing: Upload 1 page of story. 


Thursday, March 22                   RCG: Introduction/mapping project

                                                 Writing: Upload 1 page of story.

                                                 Grammar:  Comma review exercises.




Friday, March 23                        RCG:  

                                                 Writing: Upload 1 page of story.

                                                 Grammar: Comma review exercises.

Assignments for the Week of March 12-16

Monday, March 12                  RCG: Read pages 14-20, Barone.

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                                              Grammar: Write 15 sentences:
                                              3 using noun clauses as a subject.
                                              3 using noun clauses as direct objects.
                                                          3 using noun clauses as indirect objects.
                                                          3 using noun clauses as objs of preps.
                                                          3 using noun clauses as a pred. nominatives. 

                                                          Now diagram each sentence.

                                                     

                                               Writing: Upload 37 questions on self.

                                                           

Tuesday, March 13                  Grammar:  Adverb clauses

                                               Diagram 10 sentences on page 18.

Wednesday, March 14              RCG:  Read pages 21-29, Barone.

                                               Upload 1-page summary.

                                      Grammar:  Diagram sentences.

                                       Writing: Story idea in a paragraph

Thursday, March 15                 Grammar:  Diagram sentences.

Friday, March 16                        RCG: Read pages 30-39, Barone.

                                                  Upload 1-page summary.

                                         Grammar:  Diagram sentences.

Monday, March 19                     RCG:  Read pages 40-46, Barone.

                                                 Upload 1-page summary.

                                                  Grammar:  Test on clauses

                                                  Writing: Upload 1 page of story

 

Tuesday, March 20                     Writing: Upload 1 page of story                           

Wednesday, March 21                 RCG: Upload essay test.

                                                   Writing: Upload 1 page of story

Assignments for the Week of March 5-9

Assignments for week of March 5-9

Tuesday, March 6                  RCG:  Read pages 7-11, Barone.

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Wednesday, March 7             Writing: Read 37 questions article.

                                             Choose a main character.

 Grammar: Noun clauses

                                             Diagram sentences 1-10 on page 14.

Thursday, March 8                 RCG:  Read pages 11-14, Barone.

                                             Upload 1 page summary.

                                             Writing: Upload character questions.

                                       class ID: 4931403

      enrollment password: flamingos

                                             Grammar:  Diagram sentences.

Friday, March 9                     Grammar:  Adjective clauses

 Diagram sentences 1-10 on page 16.

Monday, March 12                  RCG:  Read pages 14-20, Barone.

                                              Upload 1-page summary.

                                              Grammar:  Diagram sentences.

Tuesday, March 13                  Grammar:  Adverb clauses

                                               Diagram 10 sentences on page 18.

Wednesday, March 14              RCG:  Read pages 21-29, Barone.

                                               Upload 1-page summary.

    Grammar:  Diagram sentences.

Thursday, March 15                  Grammar:  Diagram sentences.

Friday, March 16                       RCG: Read pages 30-39, Barone.

                                                 Upload 1-page summary.

     Grammar:  Diagram sentences

Monday, March 19                     RCG:  Read pages 40-46, Barone.

                                                 Upload 1-page summary.

    Grammar test:  Diagramming clauses