Friday, August 31, 2012

Monday, September 4:
No school!

Tuesday, September 5:
1.  Binder Reminders/Calendars
2.  Continue Elements of Fiction
3.  Calvin and Hobbes
HW: DMH Final Draft

Wednesday, September 6:
1.  Quick Writes
2.  Continue Elements of Fiction
3.  Calvin and Hobbes
HW: Study your Elements of Fiction vocab.  CFA#1 TOMORROW.

Thursday, September 7:
1.  Quick Writes
2.  CFA #1
HW: NO HW!

Friday, September 8:
1.  Quick Writes
2.  Library Orientation/Destiny Quest
Nonsense Dialogue Practice w/SSR Books
Thomas: "The flag is that way."
Harrina:  "Magic cannot be unraveled."
Thomas:  "Time."
Harrina:  "It's in the girls' bathroom."
Thomas:  "There's a man here."
Harrina: "What happened to the dead bodies?"
Thomas: "And miles to go before I sleep."
Please get out your vocabulary sheet and your DMH letter.  Place your letter on your desk number.  I am going to stamp it for credit.  We will start working on final drafts soon.

Thursday, August 30, 2012

1.  Start filling out your schedule on the BTSN sheet (1st period only).
2.  Get out your "Mrs. H. in Paris" notes.
3.  Get out your vocabulary sheet.

Merci beaucoup!  (That means "Thank you" in French.)

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Set up a piece of paper in MLA format.  Title it "Mrs. H. in Paris."

Write your name on the chart I gave you when you came in the door.

Good Morning!

Friday, August 24, 2012

Weekly Agenda 8/27 to 8/31



Monday, August 27:

1.  Binder Reminders/Calendars
2.  Dear Mrs. Hislop
3.  Crests
HW: Finish your crest. Due TOMORROW, 8/28.

Tuesday, August 28:
1.  Accelerated Reading Testing
2.  Crests DUE.
HW: Work on DMH.  Due 8/31.

Wednesday, August 29:
1.  Quickwrites
2.  Start Elements of Fiction
HW: Study your Elements of Fiction Vocab Sheet.  Work on DMH (Due 8/31).

Thursday, August 30:
1.  Quickwrites
2.  Continue Elements of Fiction/Calvin and Hobbes
HW: Study your Elements of Fiction Vocab Sheet.  Remind the folks at home that it is BTSN.  DMH DUE TOMORROW.

Friday, August 31:
1.  Quickwrites
2.  Finish Elements of Fiction/Calvin and Hobbes
HW: Study your Elements of Fiction Vocab Sheet.
Good Morning!

1.  Get out a pencil or pen.
2.  Write your name on the two handouts I just gave to you.
3.  You may chat for a moment after you've done #1 and #2.

Happy Friday!
Happy Birthday, Mr. Carmo! (Mrs. Hislop's dad) :)

Monday, August 20, 2012

Monday, August 20:
1. General Info
HW: Bring a pencil tomorrow.

Tuesday, August 21:
1. Rules and Procedures
HW: Get forms signed by MONDAY, AUGUST 27.

Wednesday, August 22:
1. Finish Rules and Procedures
2. Rules Test
HW: Same as last night.

Thursday, August 23:
1. Reading Assessment
2. Crests
HW: Crests (Due Date TBA)

Friday, August 24:
1. Reading Assessment (Finish)
2. Crests (Due Date TBA)