1. rhyme - two or more words which match in the same last sound. Ex.: bat, cat
2. rhythm - the beat or cadence of poetry. Ex.: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?
3. alliteration - two words in the same line with the same starting sound. Ex.: the price of the previous one
4. metaphor - a directly stated comparison. Ex.: Our defensive line was a rock wall last night.
5. onomatopoeia - the attempt to spell out a sound. Ex.: She heard the cat meow.
Monday, November 28, 2011
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Monday, November 21, 2011
Weekly vocabulary
1. rhyme - two or more words which match in the same last sound. Ex.: bat, cat
2. rhythm - the beat or cadence of poetry. Ex.: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?
3. alliteration - two words in the same line with the same starting sound. Ex.: the price of the previous one
4. metaphor - a directly stated comparison. Ex.: Our defensive line was a rock wall last night.
5. onomatopoeia - the attempt to spell out a sound. Ex.: She heard the cat meow.
2. rhythm - the beat or cadence of poetry. Ex.: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?
3. alliteration - two words in the same line with the same starting sound. Ex.: the price of the previous one
4. metaphor - a directly stated comparison. Ex.: Our defensive line was a rock wall last night.
5. onomatopoeia - the attempt to spell out a sound. Ex.: She heard the cat meow.
6th grade
Lessons
ELA
Religion
Homework
Due 11/28 Narrative poem- must be written as a book.
Weekly test
ELA
Religion
Homework
Due 11/28 Narrative poem- must be written as a book.
Weekly test
5th Grade
Lessons
ELA
Religion
Homework
Due 11/28 Narrative poem- must be written as a book.
Weekly test
ELA
Religion
Homework
Due 11/28 Narrative poem- must be written as a book.
Weekly test
Monday, November 14, 2011
Weekly Vocabulary November 14
1. rhyme - two or more words which match in the same last sound. Ex.: bat, cat
2. rhythm - the beat or cadence of poetry. Ex.: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?
3. alliteration - two words in the same line with the same starting sound. Ex.: the price of the previous one
4. metaphor - a directly stated comparison. Ex.: Our defensive line was a rock wall last night.
5. onomatopoeia - the attempt to spell out a sound. Ex.: She heard the cat meow.
2. rhythm - the beat or cadence of poetry. Ex.: But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?
3. alliteration - two words in the same line with the same starting sound. Ex.: the price of the previous one
4. metaphor - a directly stated comparison. Ex.: Our defensive line was a rock wall last night.
5. onomatopoeia - the attempt to spell out a sound. Ex.: She heard the cat meow.
8th grade
Lessons
ELA
Homework
Write a Haiku due 11/16 on L.L
Test
ELA test Thursday 11/17
Spelling test Friday 11/18
ELA
Homework
Write a Haiku due 11/16 on L.L
Test
ELA test Thursday 11/17
Spelling test Friday 11/18
7th Grade
Lessons
ELA
Homework
alliteration poem due 11/16 typed or L.L
Write 5 of your own Adjective clauses in homework notebook. due11/16
Test
ELA test Thursday 11/17
Spelling test Friday 11/18
ELA
Homework
alliteration poem due 11/16 typed or L.L
Write 5 of your own Adjective clauses in homework notebook. due11/16
Test
ELA test Thursday 11/17
Spelling test Friday 11/18
6th Grade
Lessons
ELA
Religion
Homework
Alliteration poem Due 11/16
Finish classwork questions from religion notebook. Due 11/15
Spelling homework pg 37 1-13 answers only.
Religion: pg 78 chapter test on L.L. questions and answers.Due 11/16
Test
Religion test Wednesday 11/16
ELA test Thursday 11/17
Spelling test Friday 11/18
ELA
Religion
Homework
Alliteration poem Due 11/16
Finish classwork questions from religion notebook. Due 11/15
Spelling homework pg 37 1-13 answers only.
Religion: pg 78 chapter test on L.L. questions and answers.Due 11/16
Test
Religion test Wednesday 11/16
ELA test Thursday 11/17
Spelling test Friday 11/18
5th grade
Lessons
ELA
Religion
Homework:
Write a poem using rhyme at least 4 stanzas. Due 11/16
Religion Chapter test pg 66 on L.L.
Test
Religion test Wednesday 11/16 Chapter 4
ELA test Thursday 11/17 Poetry
Spelling test Friday 11/18
ELA
Religion
Homework:
Write a poem using rhyme at least 4 stanzas. Due 11/16
Religion Chapter test pg 66 on L.L.
Test
Religion test Wednesday 11/16 Chapter 4
ELA test Thursday 11/17 Poetry
Spelling test Friday 11/18
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Saint Report
Due 11/9
These questions all must be answered, but they DO NOT have to be answered in the order they are written. With all questions answered the paper should be at least 2 pages.
Font:Times New Roman ,size 12 ,and double spaced.
The following points can be used as a guide for your report:
These questions all must be answered, but they DO NOT have to be answered in the order they are written. With all questions answered the paper should be at least 2 pages.
Font:Times New Roman ,size 12 ,and double spaced.
The following points can be used as a guide for your report:
· Saint’s birth name, origin and dates of birth and death
· Give a brief history of this person.
· When do we celebrate his/her Feast Day?
· Why this person was canonized a Saint?
· What sort of obstacles did this person have to overcome in his/her life?
· Is this Saint a Patron of something? Why?
· What do you find most interesting about this Saint?
· Is there a symbol that represents this Saint? Explain what this symbol means.
· Why did you choose this Saint for your report?
· As Catholics, we pray to the Saints to intercede for us and pray for us. Write a short prayer, asking this Saint to pray for you or someone else.
· Show your resources
Good websites to help you in your research:
Weekly Vocabulary November 7
1. They're: a contraction of they are.
2. There: In or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now.
2. There: In or at that place (opposed to here): She is there now.
3. Their: A form of the possessive case of they used as an attributive adjective, before a noun: their home; their rights as citizens;their departure for Rome.
4. LOSE--verb, to misplace or not win
ex: Mom glared at Mikey. "If you lose that new lunchbox, don't even think of coming home!"
5. LOOSE--adjective, to not be tight; verb (rarely used)--to release
ex: The burglar's pants were so loose that he was sure to lose the race with the cop chasing him.
ex: The burglar's pants were so loose that he was sure to lose the race with the cop chasing him.
8th grade November 7
Lessons
ELA
Homework
Time essay Due 11/7
Due 11/8 Students must write an example for: simile, metaphor, personification, and onomatopoeia.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
ELA
Homework
Time essay Due 11/7
Due 11/8 Students must write an example for: simile, metaphor, personification, and onomatopoeia.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
7th grade November 7
Lessons
ELA
Homework
Poem due 11/7
Due 11/8 On an index card answer the question: How can I be open to what God is calling me to do.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
ELA
Homework
Poem due 11/7
Due 11/8 On an index card answer the question: How can I be open to what God is calling me to do.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
6th grade November 7
Lessons
ELA
Religion
Homework
Saint report due 11/9
Due 11/8 On an index card answer the question: How can I be open to what God is calling me to do.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
ELA
Religion
Homework
Saint report due 11/9
Due 11/8 On an index card answer the question: How can I be open to what God is calling me to do.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
5th Grade November 7
Lessons
ELA
Religion
Homework
Saint report due 11/9
Due 11/8 On an index card answer the question: How can I be open to what God is calling me to do.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
ELA
Religion
Homework
Saint report due 11/9
Due 11/8 On an index card answer the question: How can I be open to what God is calling me to do.
Test
Spelling test Tuesday 11/8
ELA test Wednesday 11/9
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
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