Language Arts for Nov. 10-14,2008

Language Arts for November 10-14, 2008

Due: Wednesday, Nov. 12--Vocabulary work. See Nov. 3-7 post. ( Sentences, part of speech, syllabication, definitions)
The Vocab. post test is Thursday, Nov. 13.

Due: Friday : Nov. 14
The work for grammar test #2 ( below 75% score on test) is due from some students. The retake test is Friday, Nov. 14.

Due: Friday, Nov. 14
The first written draft of the short story is due Friday, Nov. 14. The work will be accepted as late as Tues., Nov. 18. The final typed draft of the short story is due Friday, Nov. 21.

We will be going to the Scholastic Book Fair in Language Arts classes on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Students may purchase books at the Fair.


Up and Coming:
Nouns--Singular and Plural; Singular and Plural possessive nouns
Writing: Persuasive compositions+ rubric
Think about: Writing a story for the District 97 Writing Talent Search . Submit it to the competition in January. :>)