ENGLISH 7
Checked in paragraphs from 4 topic sentences -- in notebooks-- 12 points.
QW: A fact refers to something that can be proven to be true, while opinion refers to something a person believes or perceives. Think about the last movie you saw. Your writing task--Write three factual sentences about the last movie you saw. Then write three sentences that describe your opinions about the movie. If you were writing about Toy Story 2 for example, two of your sentences might read:
EXAMPLES, fact or opinion?
Many people really loved the movie Toy Story 2, and it broke box office records for attendance. Toy Story 2 is one of the best animated feature films ever made, and it broke box office records for attendance.
Read in textbook: “Amigo Brothers” by Piri Thomas, p. 290 through 298. Be ready to answer questions and do some writing on the story on Wednesday, which means, make sure you read it! Take notes on character traits and be ready to write a character study on one of the main characters.
HW:Weds: Planner; complete reading on “Amigo Brothers.”
Thurs: Mugshot
Fri: Spelling Unit 8
*A note about “sharing” with me. Please do not "share" documents via email. Put your documents in your shared google docs folder. Everything in there is already shared. Thanks.
QW: More commonly misspelled words--a few you should know. The following words are commonly misspelled, by a lot of people. Write a short entry, a few sentences or so, using at least EIGHT of the words. Watch your grammar and punctuation, too. Spell words correctly!
The words: extremely, controversial, valuable, surprise, strategy, receipt, neighbor, convenient, characteristic, unnecessary, therefore, jealousy, ridiculous, jewelry
Turned in, RD/FD assignment sheet, Spellbound.
Spellbound Where Are They now
HW: Thurs: Biography Check in #1 and ⅓ through book
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