Please study all the words from consult to gratifying in your novel folder!!
You need to know:
- definitions
- synonyms and antonyms
- parts of speech
- how to use the word in a sentence
8TH GRADE READING
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Conflict and Controversy: Creating the Constitution
We have started a new book titled Conflict and Controversy: Creating the Constitution
Below are the class notes that you should already have gotten:
Vocabulary in sentences
Vocab. Sheet
Discussion Questions
You need to use context clues from the first link to fill out the "My Guess" column in the vocabulary sheet. You can get the actual definitions in class if you need them.
Below are the class notes that you should already have gotten:
Vocabulary in sentences
Vocab. Sheet
Discussion Questions
You need to use context clues from the first link to fill out the "My Guess" column in the vocabulary sheet. You can get the actual definitions in class if you need them.
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Study Skills Test is this Friday, 10/7/2011!!!
Please start reviewing your notes for the test!
All the notes that you're responsible for knowing can be found below:
Reading Strategies for Narrative
Reading Strategies for Expository
Study Skills- Science
Study Skills-GA
All the notes that you're responsible for knowing can be found below:
Reading Strategies for Narrative
Reading Strategies for Expository
Study Skills- Science
Study Skills-GA
Monday, September 26, 2011
Socratic Seminar Reflection
Socratic Seminar Reflection is due tomorrow, 9/27.
Please be thoughtful in completing the reflection.
I don't have the electronic copy to have a link here but you can certainly come by and grab a copy from me if you missed it in class.
Please be thoughtful in completing the reflection.
I don't have the electronic copy to have a link here but you can certainly come by and grab a copy from me if you missed it in class.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Notes for Literary Elements and Characterization
Here are the notes for Literary Elements and Characterization!
Keep in mind of these things as you read narratives!
Keep in mind of these things as you read narratives!
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Class Notes Update
We are currently learning many different ways to gain a deeper understanding of the text. Below are the links to class notes that we have been working on in class.
1) Good Note Taking Strategies
2) Annotation
3) Reading Strategies for Narratives
4) Reading Strategies for Expository
1) Good Note Taking Strategies
2) Annotation
3) Reading Strategies for Narratives
4) Reading Strategies for Expository
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Text Structure Unit
Text Structure Unit Test has been rescheduled to next Thursday, September 8, 2011.
You need to carefully study the following notes:
1) Narrative vs. Expository
2) Text Structure Chart
You also need to be able to read a passage and
1) identify the text structure
2) choose the appropriate graphic organizer
3) fill in the graphic organizer with the information from the passage
You need to carefully study the following notes:
1) Narrative vs. Expository
2) Text Structure Chart
You also need to be able to read a passage and
1) identify the text structure
2) choose the appropriate graphic organizer
3) fill in the graphic organizer with the information from the passage
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