On this page, you will find your most current assignment. Once we complete a unit, I will remove it from the list. However, you will find that some remain so that you will still have access to some links that you might want to revisit.
Reading Plus will be due on the following dates: Quarter 4:
March 16th
March 23rd
April 13th
April 27th
May 4th
May 11th
P.S. Don’t forget to print our your reports and turn them in with your assignment sheet. Failure to do so may result in a 50% deduction in credit.
Monday, October 2, 2017 Don't forget! You will have a test over the vocabulary words on Wednesday, October 4th. Below you will find a link to the Quizlet I created to help you study.
Monday, September 18, 2017 You will have a quiz on the first unit on Wednesday. This will include the vocabulary along with story elements. Please see the study guide below. Remember, if you want to type in this document, you will first need to sign in to your Google account and make a copy. I have also created a Quizlet to help you prepare.
Monday, April 7, 2017 MAP practice online - Use the following link, and complete sessions 1-3 of MAP Practice Test 1. (You will need to click on the "Try" column for each session.)
Friday, February 3, 2017 We will be reading the poem "Forgetfulness" in class, along with two blogger reviews. Your assignment is a series of questions that will need to be answered following the RACE format. Make sure to include specific examples from the text. Below you will find links to both.
Monday, April 13, 2015 Due to us running a little over on time during the quiz today, the only homework you have is to complete questions 1-6 in the MAP Practice Packet, based on the excerpt from Call of the Wild. We will pick up with the narrative poetry on Wednesday.
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 Well, we finally finished up the PSAs, which I think turned out pretty good. When we find a little bit of extra time, I would like to take a look back at those and make some fine tuning adjustments before we upload them to the Internet. Today, you will complete the conclusion of the webquest in the form of a short reflection. Please remember to give full and complete responses.
Since this should not take long, we will jump straight into our next unit on poetry and figurative language. Below, you will find links to a document that you will need to complete. This includes the terms that we will be using throughout. You will notice that one is a Google Doc, in case you want to type yours, the other is printable. Please make sure you fill this out completely before the next class period.
October 28, 2013 Note Taking Skills - Research the art of taking notes from the following websites. We will come together to discuss what needs to be done as you prepare for your upcoming research paper.