Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Language Arts (Sun)

- Vocabulary Lesson 22/Spelling Lesson 20 Packet:
Vocab Exercise 2
Spelling Exercise pg. 208 Exercise A
- Grammar:
Exercise 7 #3-9 odd
Exercise 8 #1-9 odd (make sure you identify the part of speech for the word that the adverb modifies)
Exercise 9 #8-10 all

Language Arts (Yong)
- Band - Thursday's extra help will be used to read the first chapters of our next novel.

- Check updated grades on the PIV! Missing work should be turned in ASAP.

Social Studies (Alford)
- Terms test on 5/19
-Rome unit test on 5/12
-Unit notebook check on 5/12

Social Studies (Yong)
- check updated grades on the PIV! Missing work should be turned in ASAP.

-Rome unit test - Thursday!

- Study guide - due tomorrow! Band - don't forget to show it to me during extra help on Thursday.

- Jeopardy - tomorrow! Please study so you are prepared!

Math 6
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Math 6/7
- make sure you have graph paper

Science
- online Chapter 8 Review due tomorrow!

- Chapter 8 Quiz tomorrow!!!
Exploratory (Yong/Sun)
- finish Journal Entry #1: "Rear Window"

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style? Explain.


paragraph 2:
Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and explain the effect they have on the scene:
  • point-of-view shots
  • reaction shots
  • pan
Exploratory (Alford)
- los numeros oral quiz on Fri.

Advisory (Alford)
- Review and practice your portfolio presentation. Presentations are next Wed. 5/18 during math class;
- All students must have an outline or speech entered on your blog; You MAY NOT read word-for-word from your blog
- "dress up" for your presentation--clean, neat clothes; boys- long pants, collar shirts and tucked in; girls, skirt, dress, or pants/shirt same as boys
- check this example to give you ideas about how to improve your presentation; yours may vary from this, it's just an example.


Advisory (Sun/Yong)
- Edublog speech - presentations next Tuesday, May 17th! Please make sure you have it practiced and memorized! You will have a little time in advisory tomorrow to practice. No other class time will be given but you are welcome to practice in your free time after finishing work in your core classes or during extra help Thursday.