Writing: What a creative bunch of students you are!! Your leaf stories were wonderful! Thank you for reading them aloud in class. I know that took a dose of courage. We will rewrite them in class on Thursday. See if you can find an interesting leaf to put on your story.
English: Remember to study adjective phrases, and adverb phrases. Review concept cards.
Literature: AR reading Only a few weeks left to reach your goal. Be a team player,and help your class reach our 100 percent goal.
Religion: School Mass on Friday/ 9:30
Reminders: Brown envelopes, conference slips, field trip permission slips
7th Grade
Literature: AR reading; Keep up the good work. Your class is almost to the 100% mark!
Latin Roots: folio/ finish the illustrations of 4 words; plus the other work from yesterday.
English: Retest will be Friday.
8th Grade
Literature: Good discussion today on the symbolism and character development in the novel, Fahrenheit 451. Remember to continue reading to page 68, and to answer the second page of study questions by this Friday. Be ready for a quiz about this section on Friday.
Writing: Take the opportunity to improve your grade on your writing assignment. Rewrite your story, "Back in a Minute", if your score was too low. Now you know how Ray Bradbury felt when the publishers rejected his story. Don't be discouraged! Keep trying. Writing is a process.
Due Thursday morning: "Walls", a hand-written personal essay. I'm looking forward to reading these thoughtful observations.
Field trip this Thursday.
Enjoy your day off. Remember to say a prayer for our soldiers, and veterans today.
