Wednesday, March 21, 2012

25 Days Until the CST! Question and Quotation Marks (WS 1.4/1.5)

Objective: ASWBAT use question and quotation marks correctly in writing.


Hard work pays off. English is hard work. You can do it! I will not give up on you.


Announcements:
  • Remember that it's your job to ask questions if you don't understand something.
  • Skills Assessment #10 is Tuesday, March 27, 2012.
  • Vocabulary Competition for Quarter 3 is in effect! Don't fall behind!

1. Complete the Do Now. Then complete the Hook.

2. Track Mr. Herrera as he presents Question and Quotation Marks. Use the graphic organizer to take notes. Be sure to paraphrase and show excellence in your writing.

3. Work with your teammates to create sentences related to The Pact that show your understanding of today's keypoints.

4. Individually create sentences related to The Pact that show your understanding of today's keypoints.

5. Get even more practice by writing a letter to Sam, Rameck, or George that shows your understanding of today's keypoints.


Options for Academic Free Time:
1. Check out the class website for things to do if you are finished early!


Homework:
  1. Read The Pact, Chapter 15.
  2. Complete an AR Book Response.