Mar 25 2008
WEEK OF MARCH 24 – 28
MONDAY:
Warm-Up: Complete “Editor-in-Chief” #23.
Class work: Introduce vocabulary #4 words and explain the following related written assignment:You are on vacation!! Use one of three forms to describe where you are vacationing and what you’re seeing and doing. The three forms are as follows: post cards, travel journal entries, or a letter(s) to a friend or family member. Tell your reader what’s been going on since your arrival. This vacation might be a real vacation or a completely made up vacation. It might be a “dream” vacation or a “nightmare” vacation. Use your imagination. Be creative! Use specific DETAILS. Remember final form and the minimum page length. Follow the general guidelines you were given with the vocabulary lists.
Begin working on vocabulary #1 written assignment.
Homework: Vocabulary #4 written assignment due Thursday.
TUESDAY:
Warm-Up: Complete “Editor-in-Chief” #24.
Class work: Review phrases and clauses. Copy notes on “Types of Clauses.” Take “Diagnostic Preview” (438-439) in Elements of Language. Then do exercises 1, 2, & 3 (440-443).
Homework: Vocabulary #4 written assignment due Thursday.
WEDNESDAY:
Warm-Up: Complete “Editor-in-Chief” #25.
Class work: Check ex. 1 & 2 from Tuesday. Take notes on adjective clauses. Then complete (85-88) in your brown grammar workbook. Follow the directions as written.
Homework: Vocabulary #4 written assignment due Thursday.
THURSDAY:
Warm-Up: Complete “Editor-in-Chief” #26.
Class work:
Homework: Vocabulary #4 quiz on Friday.
FRIDAY:
Warm-Up: Return grades papers.
Class work:
Homework: None
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