Thursday, November 06, 2014

NaNoWriMo Update

The following students have begun entering words into their NaNoWriMo accounts!

4th period:
Angelique
Emma
Lucy
Lauren B
Anika
Jack

5th period:
Lily

6th period:
Bella
Camille
Kayleigh
Lucas
Ellie
Sylvie
Zac
Tuptim

If you haven't already started, there is still plenty of time to join in! Keep on writing!


Monday, November 10

Warmup
Vocab quiz 5
Begin Parts of Speech Review
Nonfiction lesson
Word of the Day: demonstrate (5), enhance (4/6)

Homework: Read the Outsiders Chapter 10.  Choose one assignment:
1. Write a summary of the chapter, at least one-half page.
2. Write a poem about the chapter or something in the chapter, at least 8 lines.



Go NaNoWriMers!

Tuesday, November 04, 2014

Thursday, Nov. 6

First of all, congratulations to those who have begun entering their novels into NaNoWriMo's word calculator! Here is what we have right now:

From 4th period -
Angelique
Lucy
Lauren B
Jack

From 5th period-
Lily

From 6th period-
Camille
Kayleigh Smith (highest word percentage right now!)
Lucas
Sylvie
Zac

Agenda:

Warmup
Finish parts of speech- Interjections
The Outsiders chapter 9 discussion and homework review
Nonfiction reading - finding evidence
Word of the day - enervating (4/6), deduce (5)

Homework: Study for vocabulary quiz next class.
5 - concept, concurrent, consequence, criteria, deduce
4/6 - diligent, disdain, divergent, emulate, enervating



Monday, November 03, 2014

NaNoWriMo Congratulations!

Congratulations to the following students, who have already entered some of their novels into the Word Calculator!

Angelique L. - 4th period
Lucy E - 4th period
Lily P. - 5th period
Lauren B- 4th period
Jack D. -4th period
Sylvie M - 6th period - has reached 10% YAY!

Great Job! Keep writing!!!!