Brightstorm Grammar
AR
Book Titles on Hyde's Website
Edmodo
DOGOnews
Strategies for
Writing a Conclusion
Criterion
Friday, 2/10/12
1. Due Monday: Pink reading log. Total it up and get it signed!
2. First draft of persuasive essay due on block
3. Bill Klepper Fat Cat due on block
4. Passive Verbs and adverbs, evens only, due on Monday
5. Read and take 2 AR Tests by next WEEK!!! Wednesday, Feb. 15th
6. Bring your "Seventh Grade" short story to turn in on Monday.
Tuesday, 2/7/12 & Wednesday, 2/8/12
AR TESTS for TWO (2) BOOKS due by FEBRUARY 15!!
1. Read and fill out pink reading log.
2. Rowena & Squirmy due on Friday
3. Is It OK to Lie? Thesis statement organizer and Scope paper work (both
sides) due on Friday.
4. Passive Verbs and adverbs, evens only, due on Monday
5. Read and take 2 AR Tests by next Wednesday, Feb. 15th
Monday, 2/6/12
1. Read and fill out pink reading log.
2. Baby Beauty Queens thesis & first paragraph organizers due on block day
3. Rowena & Squirmy due on block day
4. Read and take an AR Test by Friday or Monday
5. Faulty Diction Test on Thursday on word sets 1-50
5. Bring vocab cards on block
Thursday, 2/2/12 & Friday, 2/3/12
1. Read and fill out pink reading log.
2. Using Active & Passive Voice Verbs & Adverbs of of Time worksheets, evens
only due on Monday
3. "Baby" Beauty Queens Yes and No due on Monday
4. READ! You should take at least one AR TEST by Friday or Monday!!
5. Students who were absent for the Yearbook field trip need to take notes on
adjective & adverbs on the Brightstorm Grammar site (link at the top here)
AR TESTS for TWO (2) BOOKS due by FEBRUARY 15!!
Tuesday, 1/31/12 & Wednesday, 2/1/12
1. Read and fill out pink reading log.
2. Uniforms Thesis(Position Statement)organizer: Fill in all boxes, due on
Thursday
3. Scope Uniforms essay organizer: everyone completes steps 4, 5, and 6. Due
on Thursday
4. READ! You should take at least one AR TEST by Friday or Monday!!
Monday, 1/30/12
1. Read and fill out your reading log, and have it signed.
2. Write up your summary on the "Writing Frame/Template" I gave you. Then,
type up your GIST information, and your summary in a word document, double
space it, and PRINT it before you enter class on BLOCK day. My room is open
at BRUNCH and LUNCH for you to print if you need to.
3. Two (2) more vocab cards due on block day: Surveillance & Eloquent
4. Next 2 AR tests are due February 15th ... two weeks!
Friday, 1/27/12
1. Read, total up your limon reading log, and have it signed.
2. Hoot essay: Bring in your third draft, Criterion & peer edit corrected,
rough draft due on Monday.
3. Write up your summary on the "Writing Frame/Template" I gave you. Then,
type up your GIST information, and your summary in a word document, double
space it, and PRINT it before you enter class on BLOCK day. My room is open
at BRUNCH and LUNCH next week for you to print if you need to.
4. Next 2 AR tests are due February 15th.
Thursday, 1/26/12
TAB BOOK ORDERS DUE TOMORROW
1. Read and full out the limon reading log.
2. 2 more vocab cards next block day
3. The Verbs worksheet(subject verb agreement) due Friday
4. Hoot essay: Bring in your third draft, Criterion & peer edit corrected,
rough draft due on Monday
5. ROUGH DRAFT summary of one of three articles from last weeks Week in RAP
due on Friday.
6. Next 2 AR tests are due February 15th.
Tuesday, 1/24/12 & Wednesday, 1/25/12
1. Read and fill out your limon reading log.
2. Two (2) more vocab cards due on block day: Surveillance & Eloquent
3. The Verbs worksheet(subject verb agreement) due Friday
4. Hoot essay: Bring in your third draft, Criterion & peer edit corrected
rough draft on Monday.
5. Uniforms Pros and Cons due on Thursday
Monday, 1/23/12
1. Read and fill out your reading log.
2. Faulty Diction Test on words 1-40 on block. STUDY!!
3. Linking verb worksheet, evens only, due on block.
4. Week in RAP: "Think About Your Thinking" jot dots on ONE issue due on block.
5. Bring back your Hoot essay and peer revision sheet.
6. Some classes didn't have their CCB essays collected, please bring them on
block.
7. Two (2) more vocab cards due on block day. Provoke and delusion.
Multimedia Webquest
Interrobang
Glogster
Period :
TAB BOOKS The Class Activation Code
is: GQB7M
Here is the link for Hyde's Summer Reading Program. There you will find a
list of books. Look in the right column to find the book list.
Hyde Reads
Boxtops For Education
Look under the different categories to see if you might have box tops for any
of these products!
Shirley Miller's Profile | Create Your Badge
WordAhead: A Vocab. Video Site
Sherlock Holmes Treasure Hunt
Faulty Diction 1-45
The
Raven Analyzed by SCHMOOP
Citation Machine
Paint By Idioms
Idiom Connection
The Interactive
Raven
AR Books That Need Tests
Mrs. Miller's
Language Arts Wiki
Analogies 1
PB Works Sign In Page
Hyde MS Ning
Cyber Smart
Citation Machine
Criterion
Red River
College Writing Resources
Unsolved
Mysteries: A Webquest
TAB BOOK orders due Monday night, 10/31/11. Our class will get $3.00 to order
books for every order placed online. Please encourage your parent to order
your books online. I've made available the October and Teen Read catalogs.
Teen Read book MUST be ordered on line. TAB BOOKS The Class Activation Code
is: GQB7M
"For
Wolves, a Recovery May Not Be the Blessing It Seems" New York Times
"Aiming
for the Top, via the Slow Lane" New York Times
Quiddler & Set Games
Wordle
With Wordle you can put pictures on it or behind it using the technique
explained in the podcast link below.
Podcast for putting pictures on your Wordle
Tagul Can make into shape.
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Career
Path
Criterion
EasyBib
Wedoist: Project Manager
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