5-29-09

Previous Next = = = May 29, 2009 =

Reminders:

 * Mr. Devine is in the Night Library every Monday.
 * ===Research paper due Today!===
 * Unit 6 Final Tuesday!
 * Academic Vocabulary Final Tuesday!

Directions:

 * 1) Get your notebook.
 * 2) Get your textbook.
 * 3) Get your Interactive Practice Book
 * 4) Get your Grammar and Writing Book (complete pages 157-158).
 * 5) Copy today's **learning objectives** and **homework**.

__Learning Objectives__ (copy in your planner)
Students will:
 * Learn key vocabulary.
 * Learn the difference between denotation and connotation.

**Homework:**

 * **Final Draft of your research paper due FRIDAY.**
 * We are uploading the essays next Monday.
 * Complete Grammar and Writing through page 158.
 * Study for the Unit 6 / Final on Tuesday**
 * Study the **reading strategies** from the unit.
 * Study the **vocabulary** from the unit.
 * Study **denotation** and **connotation**.


 * 1. Grammar and Writing pages 157-158.**
 * 2. Vocabulary Review**
 * [|Unit 7, Cluster 2 Quizlet]
 * [|Academic Vocabulary]
 * 3. Before Reading "Sonnet 30" and "I Am Offering This Poem" page 694**
 * Figurative Language (similes, metaphors, personification...)
 * Visualize (How to Form Mental Images)