Thursday, November 28, 2013

Thursday night's homework

Math:  4.3 # 1 - 4,     Math journal:  10.2,     Language:  inside comic sketched in pencil

Friday, November 22, 2013

Branded Novel Study

Branded.  Chapter 13
  1.  Why were Julia and Oswald expecting at least 23 people to support them in the protest?
  2. Do you think Mr. Roberts earned back the respect Ian had lost for him earlier in the novel?  Explain.
  3. How did Ian know that Mr. Roberts supported the protest that he and Julia had planned?
Vocabulary
Define the following words (as they are used in the novel), indicate the part of speech, and then use each in a full sentence that demonstrates that you understand its meaning.
  • Scolded, scrolled, translations, symbol, publish.

Heaven Shop Novel Study

Heaven Shop.  Chapters 19, 20, 21
  1. What name do the children give to their new coffin business? Why?
  2. Binti tells Kwasi that Junie “got lost” along the way. What does she mean by this?
  3. How does Junie show that she has found herself again?
  4. How does Binti react when she sees the photo of herself in the “Youth Times”? Why
Vocabulary
Define the following words (as they are used in the novel), indicate the part of speech, and then use each in a full sentence that demonstrates that you understand its meaning.
    • Insisted, fastened, overwhelmed, informal, scampered, infatuation.

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Tuesday's Night's Homework

MATH:  Extra Practice 3, #1, 3, 4.     LANGUAGE:  Rough comic book tomorrow,  Invention idea due this Friday.     Don't forget the Science test on Thursday and Math test on Friday.

Monday, November 18, 2013

Monday Night's Homework

Math:  Extra Practice Sheet (front and back),     Language:  Comic rough copy due Wednesday, Novel Study due Thursday,     Science:  Test and Review due Thursday.    

Friday, November 15, 2013

Inventions

We will be beginning our inventions this Monday.  Try to think of an idea this weekend and be ready to discuss and defend it during our Language period.

Comic Book

Don't forget that the rough copy for your comic book is due Wednesday!