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Monday, 31 January 2005

Week of January 31-February 4
English
DOL Week 19- Write and study sentences
each night. Test on Friday.

Pronoun Review/Test-
Text pages 336-339- Monday
WB pages 115-118- Tuesday/Wednesday
Pretest-Wednesday
Unit 11 Test on Thursday

Advanced English
DOL Week 19- Write and study sentences
each night. Test on Thursday.

Review of Ads- Monday/Tuesday
Adverbs-Introduction & Practice
Text pages 360-363
WB pages 131-134

Posted by 6thghms at 2:29 PM CST
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Monday, 24 January 2005

Week of January 24- 28
English
DOL Week 18-
Write and study sentences each night.
Test Friday, January 28
Pronouns
Text pages 332-335
WB pages 111-114

Study Personal, Possessive, and Indefinite
Pronouns

Personal Pronouns

Subject
Singular Plural

I We
You You
He They
She
It

Object
Singular Plural

Me Us
You You
Him Them
Her
It


Possessive Pronouns

Used Before Nouns

Singular Plural
My Our
Your Your
His Their
Her
Its

Stand Alone

Singular Plural
Mine Ours
Yours Yours
His Theirs
Hers
Its


Indefinite Pronouns

Always Singular
Another Anybody
Anyone Anything
Each Either
Everybody Everyone
Everything Much
Neither Nobody
No one Nothing
One Somebody
Someone Something

Always Plural
Both Few Many
Others Several

Can be Singular or Plural
All Any Most
None Some


ADVANCED ENGLISH
DOL Week 18-
Write and study sentences each night.
Test Friday, January 28
Adjectives- Unit 12
Test Friday

Advertisements comparing products
(real or imaginary) are due Wednesday and
Thursday. You must have a written and oral
report. Your oral report will be 1 ? minutes
To 3 minutes. You must have a visual.
You must have at least 4 comparative/
superlative adjectives. You should persuade
us that your product is the best.
I will time your report and record your
presentation.
GOOD LUCK and have fun!

Posted by 6thghms at 1:31 PM CST
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Tuesday, 18 January 2005

Week of January 18-21, 2005

English
DOL Week 17- Write and study sentences
each night. Test on Friday.
Pronouns-
Text pages 326-331
WB pages 105-110
Learn your Personal pronouns
Subject
Singular Plural
I We
You You
He They
She
It
Object
Me Us
You You
Him Them
Her
It

Advanced English
DOL Week 17- Write and study sentences
each night. Test on Friday.

Adjectives
Text pages 344-349
WB pages 119-124
Learn:
Articles
A an the
Demonstratives
This That
These Those
Comparative
Superlative


Posted by 6thghms at 12:48 PM CST
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Monday, 10 January 2005

Week of January 10-13
Homeroom- We will have talent show on Thursday.
The cost is $1.00.

English
DOL Week 16- Write and study sentences.
Test on Thursday- (First hour will take test on
Wednesday)
Verb Test on Wednesday
Unit 10 - Study notes and pretest.
Unit 10- Verbs
1. Action Verb- names an action.
2. Direct object- receives the action of the
verb.
(Answers whom or what after the action verb.)
3. Transitive verb- an action verb that has a
direct object.
4. Intransitive verb- an action verb that does not
have a direct object.
5. Indirect objects- answers the question to whom?
or for whom? the action was done.
6. The direct object is found after the action verb
and before the direct object.
7.Linking Verb- connects the subject of a sentence
with a noun or adjective in the predicate.
8. Predicate Noun- is a noun that follows a linking
verb and tell what the subject is.
9.Predicate Adjective- is an adjective that follows
a linking verb and tells what the subject is like.
10. Common Linking verbs:
be become seem appear feel
taste grow look
11.Present Tense- names an action that happens
regularly. (Singular verbs end in s-
Plural verbs do not end in s)
12.Past Tense- names an action that already happened.
(Form most past tense verbs by adding ed.)
13.Future Tense- names an action that will take place
in the future. (use the helping verb will or shall)
14.Helping Verb-a verb that helps the main verb tell
about an action or make a statement.
15.Verb Phrase- Consists of one or more helping
verbs and the main verb.
16. Common helping verbs
am are is was
were be being been
has have had do
does did might must
may can could would
should shall will

17.Progressive Tense- tells about an action that is
continuing.

18.Present progressive- am, are, or is plus ing verb.
19.Past progressive- was or were plus ing verb.
20.Perfect Tense- Means a completed action.
21.Present perfect tense- has or have with a past form
of the verb.
22.Past perfect tense- had with a past form of the
verb.
23.Irregular verbs do not form their past and past
participle forms by adding ed.



Advanced English
DOL Week 16- Write and study sentences.
Test on Thursday
Pronoun test on Wednesday or Thursday depending on
test schedules.
Unit 11- Study pronouns and pretest.





Posted by 6thghms at 1:56 PM CST
Updated: Monday, 10 January 2005 3:17 PM CST
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Monday, 3 January 2005

Week of January 3-7, 2005
Welcome back! Vacation is over! Get ready to get
back to the routine of completing homework and
studying.
English
DOL Week 15- write and study sentences each night.
Test on Friday.

Verbs-
Text pages 306- 315
Workbook pages 85- 96

Advanced English
DOL Week 15- write and study sentences each night.
Test on Friday.

Pronouns
Text pages 326-333
Workbook pages 105-112


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Monday, 13 December 2004

Week of December 13-16
Mid-Term Test for English will be on Tuesday, December
14, 2004.

Good Luck- Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!

Posted by 6thghms at 3:39 PM CST
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Monday, 6 December 2004

Week of December 6-10
Homeroom- don't forget your gifts and or money for our
adopt a family.
Jalen is 2 and wears 4T- Jacob is 4 and wears a 5/6

English
DOL Week 14. Write and study sentences each night
Test on Thursday.
Text page 304-307 and WB pages 85-90
We will be completing our poem and preparing a
final draft. Due by Thursday, December 16,2004
Midterm review sheets will be given out on
Wednesday-
English midterm will be given on Tuesday,
December 14.

Advanced English
DOL Week 14. Write and study sentences each night
Test on Thursday.

We will be completing our poem and preparing a
final draft.Due by Wednesday, December 8, 2004.

Unit 10 Verbs test on Wednesday. We will
review and take a pre-test on Monday and Tuesday.

Thursday and Friday we will begin a writing
assignment.
Midterm review sheets will be given out on
Wednesday-
English midterm will be given on Tuesday,
December 14.

Posted by 6thghms at 1:43 PM CST
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Monday, 29 November 2004

Week of November 29- December 3

English
DOL Week 13 -write and study sentences each night.
Test on Friday, December 3.
Study linking verbs- (predicate nouns and predicate
adjectives)

Text pages 302-305 WB pages 81-84
We will have a quiz on linking verbs, predicate
nouns and predicate adjectives on Friday.

Advanced English
DOL Week 13 -write and study sentences each night.
Test on Friday, December 3.
Text pages 310-315 WB pages 91-100






Posted by 6thghms at 3:04 PM CST
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Monday, 15 November 2004

Week of November 15-19
HOMEROOM
Can Food Drive competition ends Friday, November 19
Twin City Ballet money is due Friday, November 19

English
DOL Week 12 Write and study sentences each night-
Test on Thursday, November 18,2004

Unit 10 Verbs
Text pages 298-301 WB pages 75-80
Action verbs- direct objects and indirect objects
Quiz on Thursday or Friday

Advanced English
DOL Week 12 Write and study sentences each night-
Test on Thursday, November 18,2004

Unit 10 Verbs
Text pages 306-309 WB pages 85-90
Verb tenses
Quiz on Thursday covering: direct object/
indirect object/predicate adjective/predicate noun




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Monday, 8 November 2004

Week of November 8-12
Homeroom
* Can food drive competition is continuing. Bring your can food or money. Remember the prize for the winning class is a Taco Bell
lunch for the class.
* Remember your items and money for the postage
for the Operation Christmas Child boxes. We need to have those finished this week.
* Yearbook orders are due by November 12-
the cost is $30.00.
* Twin City Ballet forms and money ($3.75) are due by Nov. 19.



English
DOL Week 11- write and study sentences each night.
Test on Thursday, November 11, 2004
Nouns- Unit 9 pages 284-295, WB pages 67-74
Test on Friday, November 12, 2004

Advanced English
DOL Week 11- write and study sentences each night.
Test on Thursday, November 11, 2004
Verbs Unit 10 pages 302-305, WB pages 85-90
Test on Friday, November 12, 2004- covering
Action verbs, linking verbs, direct objects, indirect objects, predicate nouns and predicate adjectives


Posted by 6thghms at 12:01 PM CST
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