Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Wednesday - Jan 15, 2014

7th Grade:  Short grammar assessment on verb tenses. 


We discussed character motivations.  Students finished reading "War of the Wall" and the next story in the text was assigned to be read for class tomorrow. 


8th Grade: 
Short grammar assessment on verb tenses
We practiced the Preamble quiz, which will take place tomorrow in ENGLISH class.  After that, we spent the remainder of the period in the lab working on History day projects. 


10th Grade:
Short grammar assessment on verb tenses
We continued our discussion of what makes a commercial persuasive and appealing.  We looked at sample commercials and discussed their merits and values.


History: 
Preamble practice.  Tomorrow, there will be a quiz on Witch of Blackbird Pond chapters 12 - 15.  We will also have time to read the first current event of the quarter. 


Today, we finished taking notes on article I on the Legislative branch.  We will quiz on this next Wednesday.  Now we are starting Article III - the Judicial branch. 

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