Date Homework
3/3/08 Turn in Book Report

Review types of writing.

Before you write: Analyze the question: What am I being asked to write about?  How many parts are included in the prompt?
Analyze the type of writing: What type of writing will I use? 
 

Homework:
1. Get 8 hours of sleep or more
2. Eat breakfast.
3. Don't stress.

3/4/08 7th Grade Writing Assessment Per. 5-6;
8th Graders go to Mrs. Trigueros in G-3.
3/5/08 "Wizard of Oz", part 1; vocabulary
Choose 15 vocabulary words. Write the definition and part of speech in your Vocabulary notebook. Do questions # 2, 3,4, 8, 10, 15, and 16.
3/6/08 Stamp homework. Watch part 2 of the video. Discussion questions.
Examine political cartoons & other evidence of Oz in culture.
Finish comprehension questions.
Why do you think the Wizard of Oz has remained such a popular movie and has become integrated in our culture?
(Homework: Finish questions)
3/7/08 Discuss questions & edit answers.
Read, discuss, and analyze the Roger Ebert movie review.
               
             Did not: Students make Crossword Puzzles using www.puzzlemaker.com