Friday, 11.14.11

1. DOL 7 (turn in)
2. grade PPV 4 packet
3. Fables (read examples of fables)

Thursday, 10.13.11

1. DOL 7
2. Turn in final copy of paper and rough draft
3. "How to Write a Fable" PowerPoint
4. Compound Subject/Predicate WS

HW: finish PPV 4 packet, compound subject/predicate WS

Wednesday, 10.12.11

1. DOL 7
2. PPV 4 PowerPoint
3. WW quiz 4

HW: PPV 4 packet due Friday, final copy of compare/contrast paper due TOMORROW!

Tuesday, 10.11.11

1. DOL 7
2. Grade Subject/Predicate WS
3. PPV packet 4 (due Friday)

Friday, 10.07.11

1.  PPV quiz 3
2. Subject/Predicate WS
3. Rough draft for compare/contrast paper (turn in for editing)

Thursday, 10.06.11

1. Wednesday Words Quiz 3
2. Grade Writing Multiple Choice CA 1

Tuesday/Wednesday, 10.04-05.11

1. STAAR Writing Curriculum Assessment 1 - Narrative Writing

HW: WW Quiz 3 Thursday, PPV Quiz 3 Friday, rough draft due Thursday

 Monday, 10.03.11

1. STAAR Writing Curriculum Assessment 1 - Multiple Choice Section

HW: WW Quiz 3 Thursday, PPV Quiz 3 Friday, rough draft due Thursday

STAAR Writing Curriculum Assessment #1 will be Monday, October 3rd!

Friday, 09.30.11

1. DOL 6 (turn in)
2. Write rough draft (compare/contrast paper)
3. Turn in ELA! Test Grade!!!

Thursday, 09.29.11

1. DOL 6
2. Check Subj/Obj WS
3. Check PPV 3 packet
4. Discuss Elements of Narrative
5. Begin Rough Draft - Compare and Contrast

HW: Bring ELA tomorrow - test grade!

Wednesday, 09.28.11

1. DOL 6
2. Compound Subject/Object Pronouns WS
3. WW Quiz 2

HW: Finish PPV 3 packet

Tuesday, 09.27.11

1. DOL 6
2. Compare/Contrast Paper (ELA 19)
3. Continue working on PPV 3 packet (due Thursday)

HW: Study Wednesday Words 2, continue working on packet

Monday, 09.26.11

1. DOL 6
2. PPV 3 Packet - complete packet due Thursday
3. Preposition Quiz Retake

HW: work on packet, our first writing curriculum assessment will begin next Monday, October 3rd during class 

Thursday, 09.22.11

1. DOL 5 (turn in)
2. PPV 2 Quiz
3. Double Bubble: Meg vs. Poem's Speaker

HW: finish double bubble; read your AR book!

Wednesday, 09.21.11

1. DOL 5
2. Preposition Quiz
3. Spelling Quiz

HW: Finish comic strip using PPV 2 words; take PPV 2 quiz tomorrow

Tuesday, 09.20.11

1. DOL 5
2. "I'll Walk the Tightrope" poem analysis, quickwrite
3. A Wrinkle in Time - Meg analysis on circle map in ELA

HW: Wednesday Words quiz and preposition quiz TOMORROW! PPV 2 quiz and comic strip Thursday

Monday, 09.19.11

1. DOL 5
2. Finish preposition search
3. Intro to PPV 2 activity - comic strip (use ten words from vocab 2 and create comic strip)

HW: Wednesday Words Quiz 1 Wednesday, PPV 2 comic strip due Thursday, PPV 2 quiz Thursday, Preposition Quiz Wednesday

 Friday, 09.16.11

1. DOL 4 (turn in)
2. Preposition Search - ELA 11/12 (notes on prepositions and search for prepositions in given text)

HW: preposition search

Thursday, 09.15.11

1. DOL 4
2. Complete grammar packet on perfect tenses

HW: finish packet if not finished in class

Wednesday, 09.14.11

1. DOL 4
2. Intro to Wednesday Words (spelling quizzes that will be given every Wednesday)
3. grade PPV 2
4. grammar packet on past/present/future perfect tense - intro/pg 94

HW: finish pg 94 on perfect tense

Tuesday, 09.13.11

1. DOL 4
2. Hyphens and Dashes WS
3. PPV 2 Exercises 2 & 3

HW: complete PPV 2, exercises 2 and 3

Monday, 09.12.11

1. DOL 4
2. Final copy of expository paper (turn in with rough draft)
3. PPV 2 introduction of words

HW: complete exercise I from PPV 2

Friday, 09.09.11

1. DOL 3 (turn in)
2. PPV Quiz 1
3. Finish rough draft and peer edit

HW: be sure that rough draft is completed and that it has been peer edited; final copy will be written Monday in class on 26-line paper

Thursday, 09.08.11

1. DOL
2. Begin Expository paper on article from PreAP Reading

HW: study PPV 1 Words

 Wendesday, 09.07.11

1. DOL
2. "The Oddest Football Game Ever Played" Agree/Disagree T-chart ELA 9
3. Expository Writing - response to article from PreAP reading - rough draft on notebook paper (We will finish rough draft Thursday in class.)

Homework - complete creative writing from Tuesday over PPV 1 words, study PPV 1 words

Tuesday, 09.06.11

1. DOL
2. Finish final copy of "My House" poem
3. Begin creative writing for PPV 1 words - "I never thought that I would become a..."

Homework - study PPV 1 words for Friday's quiz, "My House" due tomorrow!