Wednesday, Oct. 1

Grade 6: In LA, we took  notes on direct and indirect objects.  If you were absent today, you may want to see me about the worksheet we started in class.  In reading, we read through the first three summaries from Monday and began the next section of vocab.  Homework: Nouns Test on Monday.  Finish vocab worksheets for ch. 14-26.

Grade 7: In LA, we identified transitions and used them to improve some writing samples.  In reading, we read and discussed "The Monkey's Paw." Homework: 5 source cards due Monday.  Vocabulary for three short stories due tomorrow.

Grade 8: In LA, we worked on getting pronouns to agree with their antecedents.  We also worked on agreement with compound subjects and on identifying reflexive and intensive pronouns.  In reading, we discussed the rest of Book 1 and the beginning of Book 2.  Then we created word maps for our vocabulary words.  Homework: Pronoun Test on Monday.  Vocabulary Quiz on Friday.