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Welcome Braddock Bulldogs!!!. MRS. CONTRERAS Language Arts 9 th Grade – Eng I Gifted/Honors Room C209. 2006-2007. Home Learning. PASS TO THE FRONT: Research Project Letter Grammar Hdt 235-240. Weekly Forecast 1/22/07 – 1/26/07.
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Welcome Braddock Bulldogs!!! MRS. CONTRERASLanguage Arts9th Grade – Eng I Gifted/Honors Room C209 2006-2007
Home Learning PASS TO THE FRONT: • Research Project Letter • Grammar Hdt 235-240
Weekly Forecast1/22/07 – 1/26/07 • Monday – End Punctuation: Period, Exclamation Pt, Question mark, Colon, Semicolon Commas & Compound Sentences (245-252). Read/discuss Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Act IV • Tuesday – FCAT Practice (LAA241, LAA242, LAE241 packet pg 25-29). Read/discuss Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Act IV • Wednesday – WRAP • Thursday – Peer editing WRAP essays. Read/discuss Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Act V • Friday – Read/discuss Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Act V
Home Learning By Monday, 1/29: • Work on Research Project. • Grammar Hdt 245-252. By Tuesday, 1/30: • Have an outline for analytical research paper. Refer to format guidelines on pgs 46-47 of "Overview of the Writing Process" handout (look under arrangement). Yours must not be a topic outline but a full sentence outline with introduction and conclusion.Refer to this and MLA format packet when writing your paper and works cited page. Have a great week!
Wrap Prompt (45 minutes) • Some students believe that the falling trend in student motivation/achievement in education over the last thirty plus years is indicative of a growing social problem for the US. • Consider your own attitudes and beliefs about the importance of an education to the fulfillment of life's goals. • Now write to explain your views on the impact this negative trend in students' lack of motivation/achievement in education could ultimately have on our country's future.