September 8-13 Schedule

Monday:
Bellwork: Action Verbs vs. Linking Verbs
Classwork: Go over Lesson 6 words: MEM and SOCI
-Check Critical Thinking Questions and discuss "All Summer in a Day"
-Check Friday's Verb Worksheet
Homework: Lesson 6 Flashcards

Tuesday:
Bellwork: Action Verbs vs. Linking Verbs worksheet
Classwork: Notes on Point of View
-Practice and Assess worksheet on Point of View and Conflict
Homework: Lesson 6 Exercises (on the back of word list for the week)

Wednesday:
LIBRARY DAY: Bring your books to renew/return
Classwork: Pre-writing worksheet for a review of one of the short stories we have read

Thursday:
Bellwork: Using vocabulary words with root MEM
Classwork: Notes on imagery
Read poem "The Names" by Billy Collins in memory of September 11, 2001
Complete imagery worksheet for "The Names" poem.

Friday:
QUIZ #6 on vocabulary and verbs
Classwork: Write a review of one of the short stories we have read in class: "Papa's Parrot," "The Bear Boy," or "All Summer in a Day."
Homework: Finish review of short story if not finished in class.