Monday, November 10, 2008

Literacy Skills for November 10-14,2008

Literacy Skills for November 10-14, 2008

Due Wednesday, November 12: One Extended Response. See Nov. 3-7 post for Literacy Skills.

HOOT work: Students who have been reading the novel past chapter 10 have the projects list.
A designated number of projects will be assigned to individual students.

Other skill groups: Some students are starting the novel HOOT, have the same assignments for vocabulary and comprehension, and will be evaluated on work completed to the end of the first trimester.

Biography reports are due Friday, November 14.

Quiz on vocabulary for chapters 1-5 is Friday, Nov. 14.
Quiz on vocabulary for chapters 6-14 is Friday, Nov. 21.

Project presentations for HOOT will take place Nov. 21-25.
There is no extended response due on Monday, Nov. 17. Students have plenty to do with reading, vocabulary study, and project work. Students are expected to read 30 minutes a night in any case.