Friday, March 1, 2011

Self-Starter:  Prompt

2.  Collecting favorite words -- in your notebook and on the WALL

Favorite Words

"Bulbous Bouffant" View mp4 in class.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uuCNAwXGaQ

3. Word Banks!


4. And Spelling Matters: 

Spelling Matters

5.  Finish hearts and headlines.

 

 

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Self-Starter:
Pick a prompt from the list titled "Creative Writing Prompts About Me," and write at least a half-page response in your notebook.  Give it a title and today's date.

Work on children's books -- Computer lab didn't work out, so we'll be in the computer lab again on March 8 to finish up.
Ms. Dorsey  checked on how the books  are coming along.

Finish Valentine's poem?

Each student  began a project to each write a  Headline about something that has happened to him or her, and write (in the composition book) about that story.

Service project:  Change to March, cleaning whiteboards. Thank you!

Flying Prompt

Source

Monday, February 27, 2012

Self-Starter:  Flying


Computer lab 211
Add photos to your child's book.  Finish up computer lab work on your child's book.

Finish up "Heart" Poetry if you have time.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Self-Starter:  See prompt: Illustration for Writing Prompt

2.  Valentines' Poetry with hearts --
Use 5 (or more) "Conversation Hearts"
Use one or more of the poetic forms or devices found in our Write Source 2000 textbooks.

Illustration for Writing Prompt

Poetry Quote

Quote of the Day: "Poetry might be defined as the clear expression of mixed feelings."
-W.H. Auden