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August 20, 2012

August 20, 2012. Enter room QUIETLY . HW: PARTS OF SPEECH QUIZ TOMORROW Read over “Rules and Procedures” Handout from last Thursday. On a sheet of paper, write down the 5 most important rules for you. I will take this up in 7 minutes. Reader’s Notebook. Section #1: Tally List:

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August 20, 2012

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  1. August 20, 2012 Enter room QUIETLY. HW: PARTS OF SPEECH QUIZ TOMORROW Read over “Rules and Procedures” Handout from last Thursday. On a sheet of paper, write down the 5 most important rules for you. I will take this up in 7 minutes.

  2. Reader’s Notebook • Section #1: Tally List: Glue the handouts into your notebook in the correct order (This should be at the top of the handouts in this order): • Reader’s Notebook Guidelinnes • Tally List • Traditional Literature • Biography, Autobiography, Memoir • Chapter-book Choice

  3. Reader’s Notebook • Section #2: Books-to-Read List: Glue the handouts into your notebook in the correct order. List the book I suggested on your Reading Interest-A-Lyzerfrom last week.

  4. Sample Entry • Glue in the sample entry. • Read the sample entry. • Imitate the sample entry when you write yours later on.

  5. Reader’s Notebook • Section #3: Response Section: 1. Make the next page of your notebook the Title Page for the responses you will write to what you have read. 2. On this page write the following: • Response Section • 7th Grade Language Arts • 2012-2013 • _____ Period

  6. Poetry • Definition: shortened form of writing • Figurative Language: metaphors, similes, personification, alliteration • Author’s expression of feelings/emotions/opinions • May follow a form/structure: haiku, limerick, sonnet

  7. Traditional Literature • Definition – stories that are passed down for generations by oral storytelling • Myths, legends, folk tales, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, tall tales • Foundation for fantasy

  8. fantasy • Characters: talking animals, mythical creatures (dragons, minotaurs, vampires), magic users (wizards, witches) • Setting: often medieval (forests, castles, caves), time travel (magic) • Plot: hero’s journey/quest, often good vs. evil

  9. Science Fiction • Characters: mutants, aliens, robots, mad scientists, talking computers • Setting: advanced technology/ futuristic cities, space ships, other worlds, time travel (technology) • Plot: alien attacks/visits, time travel, technology is important, experiments “gone wrong”

  10. VAIN CAPP • VERB: ACTION OR STATE OF BEING: JUMP, IS • ADJECTIVE: DESCRIBES NOUNS: BLUE, FUNNY • INTERJECTION: SHOWS EMOTION: WOW! OUCH! • NOUN: PERSON, PLACE, THING, OR IDEA: TED, JUSTICE • CONJUNCTION: CONNECTS: AND, BUT, OR • ADVERB: MODIFIES VERBS, ADJS, OR ADVS: CAREFULLY, OFTEN • PRONOUN: TAKES PLACE OF NOUN: SHE, THEY, WHO • PREPOSITION: SHOWS RELATIONSHIP OF NOUN TO OTHER WORDS: ON, UNDER, OF

  11. QUIZ TOMORROW • STUDY FLASH CARDS

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