6th Grade Poetry TEST

Choose a poem from the booklet, read it, complete the Semantic Features Map and then post the following:

1.) Name of poem:
2.) Literary Devices:
3.) Most important Literary Device:
4.) How does the most important Literary Device help the poet communicate meaning?
5.) What is the tone of this poem?
6.) Why?
7.) What is this poem about?

Agenda for the Week of November 10-14, 2008

Hello, Students and Parents,

I hope you had a fantastic weekend! Here is the Agenda for this week's classes. Please read carefully to make sure you are reading the homework for your grade level. Feel free to email me with any questions on homework. TBA means To Be Announced (in class).


6th Grade Agenda
Monday:
ELA - None.
SS - Study for test for 30 minutes and get your agenda signed by a parent or guardian. Finish your review packet for Egypt.
Tuesday:
ELA - TBA
SS - TBA
Wednesday:
ELA - TBA
SS - TBA
Thursday:
ELA - TBA
SS - TBA
Friday:
ELA - None
SS - None


7th Grade Agenda
Monday:
ELA - Finish verb tenses packet.
SS - Review packet on West Africa.
Tuesday:
ELA - TBA
SS - TBA
Wednesday:
ELA - TBA
SS - TBA
Thursday:
ELA - TBA
SS - TBA
Friday:
ELA - None
SS - None.


Have a great week!

Agenda for the Week of November 3-7, 2008

Hello, Students and Parents,

I hope you had a fantastic weekend! Here is the Agenda for this week's classes. Please read carefully to make sure you are reading the homework for your grade level. Feel free to email me with any questions on homework. TBA means To Be Announced (in class).


6th Grade Agenda
Monday:
ELA - Budget Vocabulary Matrix
SS - Egyptian art project
Tuesday:
ELA - Finish chapter markers and pictures for podcast.
SS - Get visuals for Flow Map
Wednesday:
ELA - Aaron's Gift context clues
SS - Hatshepsut iWeb project
Thursday:
ELA - Context Clues worksheet
SS - Ramses iWeb project
Friday:
ELA - None
SS - None


7th Grade Agenda
Monday:
ELA - Budget Vocabulary Matrix
SS - Finish Super-Sized Summary
Tuesday:
ELA - None.
SS - Review Worksheet on Lesson 2
Wednesday:
ELA - "Skinny Trees" reading companion
SS - Visuals for Tree Map
Thursday:
ELA - Figurative Language worksheet
SS - None.
Friday:
ELA - None
SS - None.


Have a great week!

7th Grade Ticket Out the Door

Answer this question:

How did Islam influence Ghana, in West Africa?