http://quizlet.com/32100516/prefix-root-suffix-test-set-flash-cards/
Monday, December 9, 2013
Studying for Friday's Prefix-Root-Suffix Test!
http://quizlet.com/32100516/prefix-root-suffix-test-set-flash-cards/
Thursday, December 5, 2013
"The Lady or the Tiger?" Literary Grafitti Activity
Post-Reflection
After reading the short story "The Lady or the Tiger" yesterday in class, you will be asked to reflect on the actual story's plot line (rather than your pre-read group predictions from yesterday). You will be reflecting on the story through Wordle. Mrs. Enos will give you a hard-copy list of the expectations that are also posted below:
The following needs to be included in your Wordle (click on this link): http://www.wordle.net/
1). Title of the Story
2). Author of the Story
3). Words to describe the Exposition (time period and location)
4). The names of at least four different characters in the story
5). Explain an external conflict in the story (character vs. character; character vs. nature, or character vs. society) in the story.
6). Explain an internal conflict in the story (character vs. self) in the story.
7). In four or more words, state a universal theme that can be applied to this story.
8). Give your prediction/how you think it should end (what door you think the princess lead/should have lead her lover to).
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Station A Book Trailers
FICTION:
Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Picture the Dead by Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown
*Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Reality Check by Peter Abrahams
*The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher
*The Green Mile by Stephen King
Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson
The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp by Richard Yancey
Nothing by the Truth by Avi
Hanging onto Max by Margaret Bechard
Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts
One for the Murphy’s Lynda Mullaly Hunt
The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
*Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Firegirl by Tony Abbott
Dear John by Nicholas Sparks
Sam’s Letters to Jennifer by James Patterson
NONFICTION
Knucklehead by Jon Scieszka
Knucklehead by Jon Scieszka
Safari as a Way of Life by Dan Eldon
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
GRAPHIC NOVELS
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Drama by Raina Telgemeier
Smile by Raina Telgemeier
Cardboard by Doug TenNapel
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Sunday, December 1, 2013
Tone & Mood (and review past figurative language techniques)
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