Monday, March 31, 2014

Week of March 31- April 4

Hello!  This week the students will write and present radio commercials utilizing propaganda and persuasion techniques.  Then on Wednesday, we will move on to "Exploring the Titanic" in the literature book.

IMPORTANT -- Band students will be gone on Wednesday for a field trip.  They will be given a copy of "Exploring the Titanic" on Tuesday in class, and they will need to read it before coming back to class on Thursday. (Students who have English second period will also miss class on Tuesday for rehearsal.  They will have a makeup assignment in lieu of presenting the commercials in class.)

HOMEWORK:

Mon--reading logs due tomorrow; commercials due tomorrow
Tues--read at home
Wed--Book Talk in one week!  Read your Book Talk book.  (Band students need to read "Exploring the Titanic.")
Thurs--read at  home
Fri--finish poster

READING EXPLORATORY
This week we will work on nouns and pronouns.  We will also start reading The Outsiders
Homework:
Mon--WS 1
Tues--none
Wed--WS 2
Thur--WS 34
Fri--WS 4