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Archive for January, 2009

January 20- 30

Tuesday/ Wednesday – Read and discuss “Annabel Lee” by Poe page 261- theme and tone
Thursday- Test on poem/ notes and discussion on adjective and adverb phrases
Friday- bellwork quiz/ practice adj. and adv. phrases/ begin reading “The Highwayman”
Monday and Tuesday- read and discuss “The Highwayman”- theme, narrative, tone
Wednesday and Thursday-  Use essays to create narrative poem [...]

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Week January 12- 16

Monday- Types of Introductions/ Final copy of essay/ notes on prepositions/ HW- workbook pages 37-40
Tuesday- Review preposition homework, preposition practice, peer edit essays
Wednesday- 50 preposition test (page 362 in grammar book), preposition practice
Thursday- Read “Annabel Lee” and discuss poetry terms
Friday- bellwork quiz,  adjective phrase notes and practice
**Be sure to begin gathering poems and information about [...]

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Week of January 5- 9

Monday- Essay writing with transition words and phrases
Tuesday- continue with essay writing/ begin prepositional phrases- memorize the 50 most common prepositions- page 362- test next Wednesday
Wednesday- practice with prepositions/ final copy of essay
Thursday- Peer edit/ practice with prepositions/ Poetry Project Information
Friday- bellwork quiz- prepositions- read poem “Annabel Lee” page 260 

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