November 29, 2010

Fisher- Language Arts (Periods 1, 4, 5, & 6)

Monday, November 29
Classwork:
  1. Roots Quiz #13
  2. Optional Activities:

Homework:

  1. New roots list #14: scrib/script, sed/sess/sid, sign/signi, simil/simul, solus, solv/solu, soph
  2. Bring SIFTT folder to class every day!
  3. Read 'This Week in Language Arts' to see the format of the SIFTT Analysis

Tuesday and Wednesday, November 30 and December 1

Classwork:

  1. Do Now: 'symbolism' body paragraph
  2. Pair-share editing
  3. Rewrite 'symbolism' body paragraph and file in SIFTT folder
  4. Write 'imagery' and 'figures of speech' paragraphs

Homework:

  1. Finish 'imagery' and 'figures of speech' paragraphs

Thursday and Friday, December 2 and 3

Classwork:

  1. Do Now: 'tone' body paragraph
  2. Pair-share of 'tone' paragraph
  3. Rewrite 'tone' paragraph and file in SIFTT folder
  4. write 'theme' paragraph
  5. Complete front cover of SIFTT folder: Subject (song title and author), Topic (5 SIFTT subtopics listed), Thesis (come to class to understand this one...)

Homework:

  1. Finish 'theme' paragraph and file in SIFTT folder
  2. Study for roots quiz #14 on Monday, December 6

********************REMEMBER: ALL LATE WORK IS DUE BY NEXT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10. INDEPENDENT READING IS DUE BY NEXT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10. INDEPENDENT READING ASSIGNMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SIGNED-UP FOR WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!***************************************************

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