Thursday, Oct. 2

Grade 6: In LA, we learned about prepositions and their objects.  In reading, we discussed ch. 10-19 and reviewed the first five vocabulary words from the novel.  Homework: Nouns Test on Monday.  Vocab Quiz on Wednesday.

Grade 7: In LA, we scored two sample essays based on their "ideas."  We also looked at some of the possible topics we brainstormed yesterday.  In reading, we identified how fear affected the characters in the three short stories we have read so far.  We also discussed ten vocabulary words from those stories.  Homework: 5 or more source cards for science fair project due in LA on Monday.  Vocab Quiz in reading on Wednesday. 

Grade 8: In LA, we reviewed the different types of pronouns.  In reading, we looked at two more summaries from the novel and reviewed our vocabulary words. Homework: Study for tomorrow's vocabulary quiz.  Pronouns Test on Monday.