Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Weekly Homework:
Finish novel and review by Thursday.


Monday 5th
Mini-lesson: Punctuating Dialogue
Writing Workshop

Tuesday 6th
Mini-lesson: To Dash or Hyphen?
Writing Workshop

Wednesday 7th
Mini-Lesson: The rule of so what?
Writing Workshop

Thursday 8th
Partner Activity:
Novel Review and Final Conversation.

Friday 9th
Essay Test on Novel

Monday 12th
No school for Students

Tuesday 13th
Class theatre: "What’s The Worst That Could Happen?”
Annotate the story. Look specifically for the author’s use of figurative language, humor, dialogue and active voice.

Wednesday 14th
Practice Quiz: Punctuating Dialogue, To Dash or Hyphen
Print Rough Draft of Narrative and complete editing checklist.

Thursday 15th
EXPLORE TEST

Friday 16th
Writing Conferences

Notes: Final Narrative Essay due on October 23rd.