Homework: Wednesday, April 23rd

Finish the vocabulary assignment that you started in class. 

For each word:

-dictionary definition

-definition in your own words

-word in a because, but, or so sentence

1. Philosophical

2. Rampart

3. Skewed

4. Intriguing

5. Asphyxiation

6. Cogently

7. Ecstatic

8. Graciously

9. Emphasis

10. Humanitarianism 

11. Mutant

12. Indignantly

13. Fascinated 

Project extension

The due date for our argumentative essay is now Friday, April 11th at midnight.

My email is: patricia.neary@new-haven.k12.ct.us

Homework: Monday, March 31st

Grade your conclusion pre-test using the rubric. Give yourself feedback using today's notes. Be specific! Rewrite your conclusion paragraph. 

Homework: Friday, March 28th

Complete the conclusion practice handout. Use today's foldable and our own class-created conclusion for reference. 

Homework: Tuesday, March 25th

Independently read and respond in your R/W notebook. I will be checking for two responses tomorrow: one for class today and one for homework.

Reminder: tomorrow is our SBAC training test. Meet me in the computer lab for class and come prepared with an independent reading book. 

Homework: Wednesday, March 19th

Read and score the 6 student introductions on the handout (rubrics on the back).

Rewrite the introduction with the worst score on the same handout.

Tomorrow: peer reviews of last night's homework and introduction post-tests. Be sure to have all of your introduction notes!

Introduction Foldable