Friday 4/16/10 Agenda

Conjunctions QW#10

Turn In Tempest Soundtrack Acts 3 and 4

Collect QW's 9&10

Start reading "The Monkey's Paw" Literature Book 680

HW: Tempest Soundtrack Act 5

Conjunctions Quick Write #10

Directions: *Please write out the following sentences

· Please underline all the conjunctions

(HINT: Conjunctions are used to join words or groups of words)

**If you cannot immediately identify the conjunction in each sentence, label all the other parts of speech…you should know them!

1. No one knew whether that was possible or not.

2. The party crossed the mountains and spent the winter in Oregon.

3. I like hockey, but I prefer football.

4. No one had followed the Missouri or the Columbia rivers.

5. Neither the coaches nor the timekeepers knew the score.

No Class Today

Remember that because of testing, I will not see my 8th grade classes today.

Don't forget that your soundtrack assignments are due on Monday.

Wednesday 4/14 Agenda

-Quick Write #9
-Finish the Tempest Video
-Soundtrack Assignment for Act III iii and IV i work time
Homework: Soundtrack Assignment for Act III iii and IV i due FRIDAY
Thursday (04/15)

Preposition Quick Write #9

Directions: * Please write out the following sentences

*Please underline the prepositional phrases.

*Please write below the prepositional phrases whether the phrase is an adjective or adverb phrase.

1. The Corgi in the window was adorable!

2. She walked to the fair.

3. He set his hat on the table.

Directions: Change the position of the prepositional phrase to make the sentence correct. (please re-write the sentence to make it correct).

4. The lamp fell by the window. (HINT: where is the lamp?)

5. We tried at Taco Bell the spiciest burrito.

English 8 Agenda 4/12/2010-4/16/2010

Monday (04/12)

-Vocabulary Test (students who missed this test will make it up during SSR on Friday)

-Grammar 6.2

-Collect Soundtrack Assignment for Act II scene ii and Quick Writes 6-8

Homework: Soundtrack Assignment for Act III scene i

Tuesday (04/13)

-Correct Grammar 6.2

-Collect Soundtrack Assignment for Act III scene i

-Watch the Tempest Video

Homework: Soundtrack Assignment for Act III scene ii

Wednesday (04/14)

-Quick Write #9 (attached)

-Finish the Tempest Video

-Soundtrack Assignment for Act III iii and IV i work time

Homework: Soundtrack Assignment for Act III iii and IV i due FRIDAY

Thursday (04/15)

- STAR TESTING, NO 5TH OR 6TH PERIOD CLASSES

Friday (04/16)

- Grammar 6.3

- Collect Soundtrack Assignment for Act III iii and IV i

- Begin Reading "The Monkey's Paw" in the Green Literature book (page 680; read up to page 685)

Homework: Soundtrack Assignment for Act V scene i

Wednesday (04/14)