Hi, everyone. All classes are to work on the vignettes assigned today in class. They will be due on Monday, no exceptio...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Sunday, October 25, 2009
Homonyms
Later this week we will be looking at homonyms. Check out this website. It is an excellent reference if you are ever stuck in a rut about words that sounds the same, but have different meanings and you are unsure of what to u...
Friday, October 23, 2009
Essay reminder
The final draft of your essay is due on Monday, no exceptions! If you cannot print your final draft, please e-mail it to me no later than 9pm on Sunday night (loreboat@yahoo.com). Have a good weekend! ~ Ms. Oa...
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Turn It In: Persuasive Essay
The final draft of your persuasive essay must be submitted to turnitin.com no later than Tuesday, the 27th at 11:59pm. If you have not signed up for Turn It In you must do so. There is a link right on this blog on the top bar. Your class passwords are:Period 1: 2870423Period 2: 2870425Period 4: 2870429Period 7/8: 2870430Period 9: 2870431If you do not remember what email you used when signing up, please come see me or send me an email and I'll look it up for y...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Homework for October 19th - 23rd
Monday:Periods 1, 2, 9 - Study for Tuesday's test on characters of "The House on Mango Street"Tuesday:Periods 4, 7/8 - Complete persuasive essay graphic organizerWednesday:Periods 1, 2, 9 - Complete persuasive essay graphic organizerPeriods 4, 7/8 - Complete rough draft of persuasive essayThursday:All Periods - Complete rough draft of persuasive essay for tomorrow. They must be typed! If you cannot print them please email them to me @ loreboat@yahoo.comFriday:All periods - Complete corrections of...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Extra Credit
I promised those of you who are doing poorly in the class that you will have an extra credit assignment. The assignment will revolve around "The House on Mango Street" and is due no later than Friday, October 30th. You may choose from one of the following seven options:* Collage: Make a collage illustrating the theme, mood, or setting of the book. You can use almost anything in a collage to get the effect you want. Clippings from magazines, books and other paper images, stamps, paint, small objects...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Wednesday's quiz..
Wednesday's quiz has been moved to Thursday.Yes, this means journals are due Thursday as well.Please take the extra time to study and work on journals -- remember, they are being counted for a test grade!~ Ms. Oa...
Friday, October 9, 2009
Homework for October 12th-16th
All PeriodsMonday:Write journal entries for the chapters of "The House on Mango Street" that were read and discussed in class.Begin to study for quiz on Wednesday.Period 8: Finish up to activity 7 in “Grammar in Practice” book (page 6)Tuesday:Write journal entries for remaining chapters of "The House on Mango Street." REMINDER: JOURNALS WILL BE COLLECTED AND GRADED TOMORROW FOR A TEST GRADE!!! Study for tomorrow's quiz on chapters 34-44 of "The House on Mango Street"Period 8: Complete (20) sentences...
Welcome!
Welcome, all! This blog is specifically for the sophomore students of LHS who have Ms. Oates (until Mrs. Passano's return). I will be posting our homework here along with assignments, reminders, and assorted links. Just click the specific entry in order to see everything. Do not forget to check back frequently! If you have any questions feel free to ask me in class, send an email (loreboat@yahoo.com), or leave a comment on here (make sure you include your name).~ Ms. Oa...
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