Thur, Oct 5

Hi class,

Today we finished our “A Rose for Emily” discussions and went through the steps of finding the theme in a picture.

I returned your lottery paragraphs today; please keep them safe because you will need to attach these to your next paragraph assignment.

Thur, Oct 5

Hi class,

Today we talked about the origins of Thanksgiving and looked at some examples of supporting ideas for our compare and contrast paragraph.

HW:

  • write a concluding sentence
  • vocabulary and spelling quiz on Tues, Oct 10th

Wed, Oct 4

Hi class,

Today we talked about how to find the underlying theme of an image and how that parallels with finding the theme of literature.

We had the other half of class to do discussion circles talking about “Scarlet Ibis”

Tues, Oct 3

Hello everyone,

Today we went over some examples of integrated quotation. Please do not hesitate to ask me any questions you have regarding the worksheet because you will be seeing quotation integration again in the near future.

We did our first literature circle discussions today and will continue next class.

Tues, Oct 3

Hello everyone,

Today we went over all the vocabulary for “On Seeing…” and marked each other’s topic sentences. We also went over how to write the supporting point for the body paragraph.

HW:

  • Please finish BOTH points for Subject A and Subject B – Thur
  • Vocab and spelling quiz is on Oct 10th (Tuesday)