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AC- Last day of DGP, Sentence "Tres"
OL- MUG Shot warm up, Week two, Day four
Rubrics given out for comparison/contrast essay evaluations
Complete final draft of essay.
Journal # 18 Download Journal #18
Homework: SkillsTutor (Post-tests)
AC= DGP, Sentence "Tres"
OL= MUG shot warm-up (Week 2, day three)
DGP Quiz #14
Check remaining compare/contrast drafts for classwork grade
Revision/Editing
Begin neatly writing final copy of essay in blue or black ink
Homework: AC= None OL= Take one or two post-tests in SkillsTutor (Lang. Arts B)
AC= DGP Sentence "Tres"- the last one! (Monday and Tuesday work)
OL= "MUG Shot", Week 2, Day 2
Complete drafts of myth comparison and contrast essay, and check for classwork grade
Revise/edit in colored ink
Reading zone
Homework: Study for the Last DGP Quiz of the year! Quiz 14 for AC is on sentences "Uno" y "Dos".
Quiz 14 for OL is on Weeks 29 and 30.
DGP- diagramming
DGP Comprehensive TEST
Check Journal #17 (Classwork grade)
Finish rough draft of comparison and contrast essay
Homework: Finish draft if not done while in class (Will be checked Monday)
Looking Ahead: Last DGP quiz of the year will be Tuesday, May 12th, on Sentences 29 & 30 (AC = Uno y dos)
DGP
DGP brief review for test
Draft of comparison/contrast essay, skipping lines
Homework: Study for comprehensive DGP test tomorrow. See attached study hint!Download Weeks to Review for DGP Comprehensive Test
DGP, Sentence Parts
Finish graphic organizer
Write and revise your thesis statement and a hook for your essay
Homework: Study for comprehensive DGP test on Friday. (Use your blue packet and your composition book of warm-up notes from the year.)
DGP
Review Adjective, Adverb, Article, and Interjection TEST
Read aloud a model of comparison/contrast essay, highlighting the thesis statement
Finish notes on both myths
Work on noting specific things that are similar and different between the two myths using a Venn diagram Download Compare & Contrast or a graphic organizer Download Comparison and contrast chart
Homework: Review DGP for Commprehensive TEST this Friday. We will work together on this at the Wildcat Tutoring...see below!
Wildcat Tutoring tomorrow morning! Five bonus point coupon given to use with any quiz grade this quarter!
DGP, Week 29 (AC= Sentence Uno) Note Check (Classwork Grade)
Finish reading myth(s) and taking notes on characters, plot, setting, theme, etc.
Begin three column or Venn diagram comparison/contrast notes
Homework: None (Begin reviewing for Friday's test)
Looking Ahead: TEST this coming Friday is comprehensive over DGP all year long! Use your composition book to review each week AND study from your "blue packet". If you lost your copy, see me for a new one (it will cost you two points off your behavior card for "unprepared", but it's worth it!)
Wildcat "Encore" session this Wednesday morning will be dedicated to preparing for Friday's test.
DGP
Adverb & Adjective Review
Read Aloud Myth: Persephone
Homework: Study for TEST on Adverbs, Adjectives, Articles, and Interjections
See study guide link below!
