Inspire...

For those people still waiting to present their book talk - What tips can you learn from this piece?

Who will you inspire this week to be great?

MAP TEST

Next Tue, Wed, Thur are MAP tests. You DO NOT have to study for these tests; however, you can learn the vocabulary that OFTEN appears in the questions. Just target words that you do not know and work on them!

Infinitive - Gerund -Subordinate Clause -Normative Pronoun - Appositive - Archetype - Connotation - Rhetoric - Imperative - Participle
  almost ALAWYS appear on tests!

For those super keen students....

Guaranteed Skills Tested

Reading

Main Idea of a piece of text

Author’s purpose

Sequencing

Cause/Effect

POV (Voice)*

Ballards

Language

Capitalization Rules

Irregular plurals

Possessive Plurals

Active and passive voice

Tenses

Present and past participle

Gerunds

Infinitives

Phrases and Clauses

Advanced pronouns

Tips for Writing Scenes

Sentence Clauses Test Link

To redo the sentence fluency test, you need to provide evidence (screen shots) that you have completed 6 online exercises, and you must submit a paragraph that contains 12 sentences (or more) - 3 of each sentence construction technique. Once this is submitted - you can retake the test. This option is open for 3 weeks.


FRIDAY's LESSON
Lesson RECAP - But your characters into everyday situations

Role of minor Characters

Lesson Recap

Roles of Minor Characters

Look at this RR example

Look at this memory hook grammar example

Tommorrow: Grammar Test

Writing Blurbs

H/W: - All Classess
Make sure you are prepared to deliver your explanation of your book club image in class tomorrow and your grammar explanation. (G/H class: Follow Ms Beltinck's  guidelines for your grammar work) Book club images MUST be copied into the file below (use your phone then copy paste  the image)

 Drawings/diagrams will be turned into this file (photographs of a composition notebook page) by Wednesday.

Lesson Recap

Drawings checklist

Writing an effective blurb