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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: May 19, 2011
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Thursday, May 19, 2011. May 19, 2011. 1 Starter: Use the following bits of source information to properly format in-text citations. Title: "The Ancient Pyramids". Author(s): Jaime Singer and Lydia Snyder. 2 Your research papers are due tomorrow (let's discuss format one more time). 3 Capitalization notes and Pass backs. 4 Next year's advice letter: Write a THREE paragraph letter to next year's 7th graders using all FIVE comma rules. HW: Research paper due tomorrow!
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: May 23, 2011 (Last week!)
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Monday, May 23, 2011. May 23, 2011 (Last week! 1 Starter (two parts, and you must read the explanations). Please define as many of the following parts of speech as you can. If you can't define some of them, but can give an example instead, then do that. Conjunctions are joining words; they join words, phrases, and clauses. You can remember them this way: FANBOYS (. Now write THREE sentences which use a comma and a conjunction. (sample on the board to the left).
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: 5/8/11 - 5/15/11
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Thursday, May 12, 2011. May 12, 2011. 1 Starter: Underline the prepositions and circle the TWO words they are each relating. A The salt is in the cupboard. B The town is over that hill. C The students ran through the mud. D The graduates sat below the audience. E Fresh fruit is below the milk in the fridge. We'll go over this in class tomorrow). Use the sample research paper on pages 781-782 of the red literature textbook to answer the following:. May 11, 2011. 2 Libra...
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: May 20, 2011
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Friday, May 20, 2011. May 20, 2011. 1 Starter: Use all FIVE of your capitalization rules in FIVE sentences. 2 Research papers are due today! Grade your own paper. Write an "advice letter" to next year's incoming 7th graders. Here the the requirements:. A Use ALL FIVE capitalization rules (from yesterday). B Write at least three paragraphs. P3-Your advice to them. C Be neat, and decorate it. How do you feel about reading? May 20, 2011. May 19, 2011. May 18, 2011.
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: 5/1/11 - 5/8/11
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Thursday, May 5, 2011. May 6, 2011. 2 Works cited closure. 3 How to collect notes. In your own words, by source, in bullet form (no copying; put them in your own words). For your online sites, only visit certain websites available on this page:. Click on the MJHS Library, then click on "research help". Ticket-out-the-library: ONE page of notes. May 5, 2011. Over" (the preposition) explains how "he" and "the creek" are related. A I went in the movie theater. May 4, 2011.
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: 7th Grade Links
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Unit NINE: Research Papers: Travel Agent Assignment. Travel Agent assignment handout. How to create a works cited handout. Unit EIGHT: Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. To read the play online. MSND character descriptions and chart. Act 1 Writing Assignment. Act 2 Writing Assignment. Act 3 Writing Assignment. Unit SIX: On-Demand Writing (Narratives and Essays). CST Writing Practice PowerPoint. Spilling Open Poetry Portfolio Assignment. Unit FOUR: The Giver.
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: 4/10/11 - 4/17/11
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Friday, April 15, 2011. April 15, 2011. FYI/Reminder: Your vocabulary list #8 quiz will be next WEDNESDAY. 1 Starter: Choose TWO characters from the play to compare (similarities), and contrast (differences). Now, create a Venn diagram which lists those similarities and differences. Requirement: You must have at least FIVE similarities, and TEN differences (see sample on board). 2 ACT II Writing Assignment: Problem solving (with a partner):. A Identify a central problem.
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: 4/24/11 - 5/1/11
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Friday, April 29, 2011. April 29, 2011. 1 Starter: If you haven't noticed Shakespeare's play (original text, not translated) reads like a poem. Please do the following (a and b) to Helena's line from Act 3:2 where she is speaking to Lysander with anger. A Attempt to label the rhyme scheme (if you can't just wait). B Put these lines into junior high language. You do advance your cunning more and more. When truth kills truth, O devilish holy fray. Thursday, April 28, 2011.
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Mrs. Lower's English Classes Online: 5/22/11 - 5/29/11
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Mrs Lower's English Classes Online. Tuesday, May 24, 2011. May 24, 2011. 1 Starter: Add an interjection to each of the following sentences. A sample is done for you. She made it to the top! You'll fall in the river! I didn't mean for it to break! 2 Finish your capitalization posters. 3 Create a capitalization quiz:. A On the front side of the paper write an EIGHT question quiz which addresses eight capitalization rules. You may do any type of test questions you'd like. Monday, May 23, 2011. May 24, 2011.