Thursday, February 6, 2014

Today's Tasks

1. Bell Quiz #5

a. Click on the link below and take today's bell quiz.

Bell Quiz #5

2. Grammar - Verbals - Infinitives!

a. Continue to study Gerunds and Participles...
b. If you have not downloaded the following link and made a copy so you can take notes, do that now.

Verbal - Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives Notes

b. We will discuss and take notes on "Infinitives" today.

3. Vocabulary List #241-250 

a. Continue to study this week's word list 241-250 and know all words for the quarter 201-250.

4. Reading and Summarizing

a. Read pages 117-128 in The Rent Collector

b. Complete the reading and then in your Reading Log do the following two things:

          1. A summary- A paragraph summarizing the key points 
                  and events.

          2. A response - A paragraph responding to the things that
                  occurred in the reading. What do you think?

5. Home Reading

a. We will continue to check off your January Home Reading for those that did not complete this last class!
b. Choose a new book for February. Submitting your choice for February to the form below!

Home Reading Selection Form

6. Homework

a. Be reading your book for February. You can pass it off as soon as you finish.
b. Study vocabulary and grammar daily to be ready for bell quizzes and tests.
c. Make sure you have completed all work from above.