Day Fourteen, 9/24

Today's Homework: Please read your book! A new book is coming by Monday! And here is the new essay prompt!

Today's Song: "Looking Glass", by Little Dragon

Today's Slides: click here.

PARENTS: Ask your child about the first essay they wrote--and its final score--and about the impact of the Internet on language.

Click on this video for lab instructions, 9/23

Day Twelve, 9/22

Today's Homework: Grammar Page and Grammar Page.

Today's Song: "Maps", by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs (Here's to you, World Geo Student!)

Today's Slides: click here.

PARENTS: Ask your child about the comic strip summary they are making and about how to decide which verbs go with None, Some, Many, and All.

Day Eleven, 9/21

Today's Homework: Grammar page and grammar page

Today's Song: "1979", by the Smashing Pumpkins

Today's Slides: click here.

PARENTS: Ask your child about today's word puzzle and about our trip to the library.

Day Ten, 9/20

Today's Homework: vocabulary

Today's Song: "Golden Age", TV on the Radio

Today's Slides: click here.

PARENTS: Ask your child about our vocabulary words, about simple summaries of stories, and about the disgusting meal essay they turned in last week.

Day Nine, 9/17

Today's Homework: None, so read your book. (You have about a week left.)

Today's Song: "The High Road", by Broken Bells (my Song of the Summer)

Today's Slides: click here.

Click on this video for lab instructions, 9/16

Reposting this: Extra Credit

Where are you from?
Where are you going?

CLICK HERE!

Day Seven, 9-15

Today's Homework: The Subject-Verb Agreement

Today's Song: "Nuthin' But a Hero", by Tabi Bonney (an artist from DC!)

Today's Slides: click here.

Tuesday, 9-14

Today's Homework: Start your "Meal" Draft (FINAL DUE THURSDAY!)

Today's Summer Song: "All Summer", by Converse (Kid Cudi and Best Coast and Vampire Weekend)

Today's Slides: click here.

Magic Monday, 9-13

Today's Homework: Phobias

Today's Song: "Fun, Fun, Fun", by Pharrell

Today's Slides: click here.

Friday Frenzy 9-10

Today's New Essay: The Meal

Today's Song: "How I Got Over", The Roots

Today's Slides: click here.

Thursday's Blurs

Today's Homework: WWW

Today's Song: "Mango Tree", by Angus and Julia Stone

Today's Slides: Click here.

Wonderful Wednesday 9-8

Today's Homework: WWW

Today's Song: "Acapella", by Kelis

Today's Slides: Click here.

Tuesday's Trememdous Class

Today's Song : "You'll Never Know", by the Breakestra

Today's Homework: The Parent Homework

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