HW due Tuesday, Oct. 2

Today in class, your substitute asked you to go to the blog. 

If you're here, you followed directions beautifully. Thank you!

HW due Tuesday, Oct. 2:

• Make sure you have your RD of your Three Item Story completely finished--just the RD.
• Make sure you have your "Somebody wanted but so then..." comic strip completed IN COLOR.

 
For extra credit, send me an email at cware@ojaiusd.org and write dragon in the subject line.
In the email message, write:

Ms. Ware, 

I will have my homework finished when I come to class tomorrow.

Your student,
(Type your name here.)

NAPVAPIC ( Eight Part of Speech)

Don't be afraid. The Grammar Monster is quite sweet
as long as you spell
his name correctly (-ar!). 

• Today in class, we talked about EPOS (eight parts of speech).
• Please memorize the EPOS ASAP (ASAP = as soon as possible). 
• Every day, I'll ask five people to recite the EPOS in NAPVAPIC order:

NOUN

ADJECTIVE

PRONOUN

VERB

ADVERB

PREPOSITION

INTERJECTION

CONJUNCTION

When you finish your STAR Reading Assessment...

When you finish your STAR Reading Assessment:

1. STAY QUIET.

2. Keep the sound off on your computer.

3. You can go to http://www.funbrain.com and play games, but DON'T turn on the sound!

4. At least once, play Grammar Gorillas. 

    

Random Journal Check Tomorrow!

Be ready for our first random journal check!

Journal Check List:

1. Table of Contents is complete (see below)
2. All pages we've worked on are numbered on left and right sides
3. All work we've done is glued in securely as flippies
4. All work is complete
5. Corrections are in BRIGHT colors, not blue/black ink or pencil

JOURNAL #1:

JE #	Left	Right
1	Pretest: Lit Terms	Lit Terms Practice Sheet`
2	Practice Test: Lit Terms	Think Symbols (notes)
3	"7th Grade" : vocab. crossword and story Q's (blue)	"7th Grade": Comic Strip (color invited but not required)
4	End Punctuation Worksheet: periods, exclamation points, and question marks (no commas!)

Lit Terms

Next week, we'll be talking about dragons. For now...

...study for tomorrow's test!

For extra credit, email Ms. Ware at cware@ojaiusd.org. In the subject line write: Bonjour!. Make sure you tell me who you are in the message. 
Please know both spellings and definitions.

Vocabulary: Lit Terms

You have your own flash cards, but these provide you with a variety of activities. Click on " Choose A Study Mode" to explore the possibilities.

To see just the word or just the definition, unclick "Both Sides" at the top right of the flash card.

To see the flip side, click on "Click to Flip."