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Gruet's English Class: December 2008
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Friday, December 19, 2008. Well it's official, school is closing early today as the snow continues to fall. I have to say that I am disappointed that I will not be seeing all of my classes today, but we can still get our work done at home. Today we had our vocabulary and comprehension quiz on the last few chapters on The. Please use your extra time off this weekend to prepare for the test. I already informed you that the test would be composed of multiple choice questions. This is my gift to you ...Finis...
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Gruet's English Class: November 23rd 2009
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Monday, November 23, 2009. Please review your four myths read, vocabulary words, hero's journey, and key terms covered in class. Tomorrow is our last day to type stories in the LMC. Please be ready to type and finish typing the final drafts of your stories. We are typing our final drafts of our stories tomorrow and Wed. Please bring your drafts to class! Posted by Mrs. Gruet. Oct 1st- Poetry Test. Oct 4th- Drafts of writing pieces due. Writer Conferences will begin. Mr Selover's History Blog.
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Gruet's English Class: February 2009
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Thursday, February 26, 2009. Posted by Mrs. Gruet. Monday, February 23, 2009. Homework for Monday February 23rd. Please write your quotations down on index cards indicating the paragraph that you will use the quote(s) in. These quotes should be updated into your outline. Remember to study for your Greek Mythology Quiz. The following topics will be covered on the quiz:. 2 Definition of tragedy, tragic hero, and tragic flaw. 4 Why myths were created. 5 Three profound Greek philosophers. To figure out a via...
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Gruet's English Class: Homework Over The Break
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009. Homework Over The Break. Please review your study guides for the short stories read in class. You will be tested on. The Most Dangerous Game. Your test is scheduled for 11/10. In addition, I suggest that you start thinking about a few different story ideas for your official short story. More on this will be announced during Monday's lesson. Enjoy your mini break! Please review your study guides for all three short stories covered in class. Your test is scheduled for 11/10.
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Gruet's English Class: September 2009
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009. 9/30 Agenda and Homework. Today we reviewed the importance of concrete and significant details in descriptive writing. We spent the period peer-editing and rewriting our descriptive paragraphs using these details. Today we had a quiz on chapters 1-6 in. And read chapter 7. Homework: Type descriptive paragraphs, study for vocabulary quiz (10/2), and finish reading chapter 7 in the novel. Homework: Bring book to class tomorrow with today's pre. Posted by Mrs. Gruet. Please no...
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Gruet's English Class: Quiz Tomorrow
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Academic you will have a quiz on. The Most Dangerous Game. Tomorrow. Please finish reading the story to prepare. Independent Reading Projects are due THIS FRIDAY! Posted by Mrs. Gruet. Oct 1st- Poetry Test. Oct 4th- Drafts of writing pieces due. Writer Conferences will begin. Mr Selover's History Blog. MLA and Research Site. The Academy of American Poets. The Library of Congress. Let The Writing Begin! 30 Fun-filled Nights of Wri. October 23, 2009. October 9th- Freaky Friday.
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Gruet's English Class: Important Items To Review
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Monday, May 24, 2010. Important Items To Review. Please take note of the following dates and activities so that you can plan your time effeciently. Letters of advice are due Wed. 5/26.*. 1 There will be a vocabulary quiz (words from Twain's speech/address) and an open-book test on the dystopian short stories on Thu. May 27th, 2010. 2 Satire comic strips will be returned 5/27. 3 Dramatic readings/performances of poems are scheduled for 5/28. Posted by Mrs. Gruet. Oct 1st- Poetry Test. MLA and Research Site.
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Gruet's English Class: April 2009
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Monday, April 27, 2009. Night Before Testing- A letter to my students. We have come very far this year together. Since September you have been working hard, consistently improving your reading and writing skills and now tomorrow you will be asked to demonstrate those skills. At this point I feel all students are ready to take the test. There is little else you can do to prepare for the state testing that will begin in a few short hours except relax and come in tomorrow well rested. Monday, April 20, 2009.
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Gruet's English Class: Welcome Back
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010. As we have discussed in class this week, you are responsible for bringing in your supplies to school on Monday (September 13th). I will review with you how to section your binders on Monday. Please have your reading packet that we worked on in class finished for Monday. This assignment will count as a homework grade. In addition, all students should be ready to start working on their study guides for their summer reading novels. The test will be given next week.
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Gruet's English Class: Homework
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010. Please review ALL poems for test on Friday, Oct. 1st. Draft of writing piece due Monday. Please work on draft of writing piece for Monday. Posted by Mrs. Gruet. Oct 1st- Poetry Test. Oct 4th- Drafts of writing pieces due. Writer Conferences will begin. Mr Selover's History Blog. MLA and Research Site. The Academy of American Poets. The Library of Congress.