Please copy these into your notebook and prepare all 'Text to Self' questions for class tomorrow.
Vocation Prayer Quiz
Below is the link to the Vocation Prayer Quiz Questions for Friday. Please copy these into your notebook and prepare all 'Text to Self' questions for class tomorrow. Vocation Prayer Quiz
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We have begun a new writing unit! Below are links to the videos we used as mentor texts for our seed writes this week as we learn how to construct complete paragraphs in response to cross-curricular prompts. Check out these videos to see what has caught the attention of your students! 6th Grade: Famous Failures 7th and 8th Grades: TED Talk- Jane Mcgonigal - Add 7 1/2 minutes to your life The answer is.... YES! Due to the snow days, we lost time for in-class REVISION and EDITING on our current writing project, THE LETTER TO THE EDITOR. Students may earn Extra Credit that will be applied to their Language Arts grade by completing the following steps: 1) Use 'Other Color Pen' to revise and edit directly on your LETTER FORMAT WORKSHEET 2) Complete the REVISION WORKSHEET (click on link to download) 3) Complete the EDITING WORKSHEET (click on link to download) Credit for this work will depend on the effort and accomplishment of these activities. I look forward to seeing the FINAL DRAFTS due TUESDAY, JANUARY 21! Should we believe in Santa Claus? Use the following sources to assist you as you form your argument in response to the editorial "Instead of leaving cookies, let's give Santa the boot" by Dante Chinni: Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus Santa Lives in All of Us Be sure you are completing your Seed Writes in your Writer's Notebooks so you will be prepared to create your rough drafts beginning Wednesday! The LETTER TO THE EDITOR will be due- Typed!- on January 21! Click on the link below to access the Letter to the Editor format worksheet used in class today! Work diligently and consistently on this assignment over the next six days. Please stay after school with me to work on typing! DUE JANUARY 21! Letter to the Editor- Format Worksheet Click on the links below for the question responses and the YouTube video narration for the Polar Express we worked on in class today. TOMORROW: No Language Arts class due to your Prayer Quiz Midterm Friday: Polar Express Seed Writing Questions due- we will continue our Mentor Text reading and seed writing for our argument essays due January 21! The Polar Express Seed Writing Questions for the Polar Express I hope Epiphany students are enjoying these extra two days of break due to the extreme cold. Stay inside, stay warm, and be ready to work beginning Wednesday! Here is how the schedule will change due to these missed days: TV Journals are due Wednesday THE PRAYER QUIZ MIDTERM WILL STILL BE ON THURSDAY!!!!!! 12th Night Celebration and Feast of Epiphany will occur on Friday! Please comment on this blog post or email me with any questions! See you tomorrow! |
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