Sunday, November 15, 2009

work for Nov. 14

Assignment 1:
Try out a new on-line survey tool called "Survey Monkey"

Please click on the link and take the survey:
Click Here to take the survey

If enough computers are not available, you can print out the survey and each student can fill out a paper by hand.


Writing/Reading
Finishing writing your scary story and record your practiced scary story.
In English notebook. Rough copy first draft needs to be complete.

Outline already given.
Each short story should have at least: 1 protagonist (hero) , 1 antagonist (anti-hero/villain), a clearly outlined setting, plot which includes a problem/conflict and solution, conclusion to tie up the story


Also in notebook:

Should be able to do the reading together and click on the video to watch.
Retall, relate, reflect


Writing:
Haiku and Cinquain poetry assignment. I have left the outline in a folder when I was away on Thursday.

Haiku: topic about nature - the Climate Change conference begins in Copenhagen, Denmark on Dec. 8 Think green themes.

three lines, one theme

line 1 five syllables
line 2 seven syllables
line 3 five syllables

Cinquain? topic of your choice.


Think mini diamante: Title

Description of the title (adjective)

Some action about the title (verb)

Feeling about the title (adjective)

Synonym (similar word) for title


Math - Assignment:

Here is a link to print out more isometric dot paper.

The link cubes are in a bin on one of the tables.

Here is the copy of the assignment: Isometric dot paper name




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