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 * Warm-Up! **

WELCOME BACK!

Group Challenge for LIKES! - This is our new class website. Wiki will still be up, but this site is where we will do most of our work now.

We will take The Giver test second block TODAY Log in to your computer and OPEN up the online The Giver book ** Read THE GIVER here ** and a new POWERPOINT


 * Listen to chapters 10 and 11 on this site. **
 * *The audio is underneath the chapter title. **


 * Find the crossword puzzle clues here**


 * http://bhwikiworld.wikispaces.com/Poetry%21**

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/haiku/

Complete Academic Vocabulary on your own using the dictionary. Write two original sentences for each word.
 * 2-6 - Read AR silently/test if needed**


 * Complete the "Monsters" packet pages 4 and 5 using the literature book. Mark out the page numbers on the packet and replace with the page number where you found your answer.**


 * THE MONSTERS ARE DUE ON MAPLE STREET **
 * Can you answer the questions? Try Here **

iUNSCRAMBLE AND SOLVE unscramble - take the letters that fit into the * space and answer the question.

SERYL * - - - *

PRIEG * - * * -

DOTNE * * - * -

STBOO - * * - *

What does a bird on a seat have in common with a spy? Each is a......????

Click on the link for Padlet here Username: mcastillo@bhisd.net Password: bhwallwisher


 * Finish all 4-5 Padlet sentences**


 * We are getting ready for Science Fiction... **

Read "Dark They Were, And Golden Eyed" p. 886 in literature book silently if you do NOT have headphones.

Follow along with the audio on your online textbook IF you have headphones only. *Get your online textbook for Language Arts - Glencoe Go to Index and find the story

DARK THEY WERE, AND GOLDEN EYED.

Take the PRACTICE TEST here Be CERTAIN you are ready for the AR test by reviewing the story again. Now go and take the AR test. TEST #9232

> Bradbury's official website offers author information and other resources. There is a booklist, message board, biographical information, video clips of him speaking, and more. Fans can even sign up to receive a Ray Bradbury newsletter. > This Teenreads.com webpage offers a brief Bradbury biography, a timeline of his life, and an article about his writing that lists many of his important works.
 *  Ray Bradbury
 *  Author Profile: Ray Bradbury



When finished with all work above, read AR silently.


 * 2. Excel Sentence structure activity... **




 * Never-ending assignment: Everyone will make a 100 on the assignment. Do a great job!**


 * AFTERNOON BLOCKS:**
 * 1. Are you finished completely with The Giggle Prescription? Yes, go to # 3, NO, go to #2**
 * 2. Finish The Giggle Prescription - Repeat starting at #1**
 * 3. Did you finish the Grammar workbook assignment? Yes, go to #4; No, go to #5**
 * 4. Do you have 10 AR points? (if not sure check with me) Yes, go to # 7, NO go to #6**
 * 5. Finish Grammar workbook assignment. Repeat starting at #3**
 * 6. Read silently and take tests if needed. Repeat starting at #4**
 * 7. Go to Games links below and play! **


 * [|Apothecary Game] **


 * [|Bee - Don't Get Caught] (read instructions first) **


 * Very Cross Words **


 * Logic Online **


 * 3. FINISH **
 * ON NOTEBOOK PAPER...**
 * pg: 77**
 * Post test # 1-5 - Do NOT write sentence**
 * Post test #6-15 - Label S for sentence or F for fragment; if fragment write a complete sentence**


 * pg. 78**


 * Post test #26 - 35 - write all sentences; label S for simple, CD for compound, or RO for run-on.** If run-on, write the sentence so it is not a run-on.
 * READ AR once finished with all**

The Giggle Prescription

https://docs.google.com/a/bhisd.net/document/d/1PbDV_jm9eqoZiCq5f8CrrvmSwQAchAUZwH4FA-DSxdY/edit?usp=sharing

WRITING PROJECT Site for help

1-7 Group 1

1-7 Group 2

1-7 Group 3

1-7 Group 4


 * [|2-6 Group 1]**


 * 2-6 Group 2**


 * 2-6 Group 3**


 * 2-6 Group 4**


 * 4-5 Group 1 **


 * 4-5 Group 2 **


 * 4-5 Group 3 **


 * 4-5 Group 4 **

The Giggle Prescription Laughter 1-7 Group 1

Laughter 1-7 Group 2

Laughter 1-7 Group 3

Laughter 1-7 Group 4

Laughter 2-6 Group 1

Laughter 2-6 Group 2

Laughter 2-6 Group 3

Laughter 2-6 Group 4

Laughter 4-5 Group 1

Laughter 4-5 Group 2
 * https://docs.google.com/a/bhisd.net/document/d/1ry7y3r1UCwZshvRZbYJlnHz1hjgaCt0cxIL2NjZ5BoY/edit?usp=sharing**

Laughter 4-5 Group 3
 * https://docs.google.com/a/bhisd.net/document/d/1M4DIR9CAGos5PouSt9G0_VlEXHNCsH-DwvA_gKhF6TA/edit?usp=sharing**

Laughter 4-5 Group 4
 * https://docs.google.com/a/bhisd.net/document/d/1IO2Ycc6PLO2zWK-Ky_Ml0Jeqa8CKm0pb-_CEaNqX5kg/edit?usp=sharing**

Battleship analogy game

Food analogy game

Millionaire analogy game

TWO PLAYER GAMES

Two-player Parts of Speech Two-player Homographs

Appositives Prepositions Analogies 1 Analogies 2**

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2. = 1 3. = 0  4.= 1  5. = 1  6.= 2  7.= 1  8. = 0 || 9.= 3  10. = 1  11. =1  12. =1  13. =1  14. =0  15. =0 ||
 * 1.= 2 (to Monica) (by Juan and her)

*Include the 15 prepositional phrases – put (…) around prepositional phrases and the 5 “found” cold weather words - highlighted in a free writing of your choice. Due tomorrow!

Items DO NOT have to be in order.


 * You be the Editing Team! **
 * Click on the link corresponding to your group # **
 * Group 1 **
 * Group 2 **
 * Group 3 **
 * Group 4 **


 * Group 2-6 1 **
 * Group 2-6 2 **
 * Group 2-6 3 **
 * Group 2-6 4 **


 * Warm-up EJ#2 **




 * Use the information you learned in the library about dystopian narratives to create one of your own - this will be a work in progress. You must first list: **
 * *Main character/s **
 * *Setting **
 * *Government **
 * *Society rules in general **
 * *Quest/mission/task/conflict **
 * *Possible outcome/resolution **
 * NOW begin writing your narrative **
 * So this will be at least 2 pages or more!! **



Be ready to print Preposition document when I say - put your name We will go over Fever worksheets together.
 * Homework from the challenge - open this document **

DICTIONARY QUESTION ---What is a gallimaufry? *e*THE ANSWER IS NOT "fries" - that is the plural form of the word (gallimaufries) Once you get the answer //what is a gallimaufry//, look up that word and write a sentence with it.

LOOKING FOR OUR NOVEL? GO to the online link here

EJ#1 - 3rd Six Weeks! 1-page Academic language, organized thoughts - introduction, body, conclusion Yes to advanced vocabulary! In The Highwayman, Bess __sacrifices__ herself to warn her love that he is riding into an ambush. On Veteran's Day, brave men and women have __sacrificed__ and continue to __sacrifice__ their lives to preserve the freedoms we enjoy in our country. What are the freedoms we have as Americans? Look here Choose ONE freedom you are glad to have and write about how the freedom makes your life better. Be sure to include how your life might be if you didn't have that freedom.



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