Tuesday, December 16, 2008

week of 12/15

We are reading Macbeth in class. For the next four weeks (including vacation), you will be required to read at least one independent book OUTSIDE of class. The expectation is you will read for 20 minutes per night, five days a week, minimum. Your book is due by January 16th and you will be required to write a review of this book at that time.

Other homework will be added after break, but this is your primary work through vacation.

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

homework week of 12/8

Monday: Complete three parts of indepdendent reading project
Tuesday: Study for vocabulary. Finish word scramble. Unit Test on Friday.
Block day:Find and bring in two facts about Shakespeare or England during that time period. STUDY FOR VOCAB TEST!
Friday: Select independent reading book

Monday, December 1, 2008

Homework for week of 12/1

Monday: Study for lev/grav vocab quiz. Complete quiz on pp.14-15. Read 20 minutes.
Tuesday: Read for 20 minutes. Complete half of graphic organizer from packet. Rewrites due for curious essays.
Block day: Independent book due Friday. Make sure you complete it. Complete graphic organizer. Begin poster and reflection. Rubric and assignment can be downloaded under helpful documents.
Friday: Graphic organizer should be complete. Work on Four quandrant poster and reflection. Due Tuesday.