Homework & learning updates
Please be sure that your child has purchased a copy of I am Malala. You can send $5 for the book. This week's spelling words are:
Students will be quizzed on these words on Friday. Homework Monday - Write a short poem (one or two stanzas) using a metaphor that compares a maze to something. (Students will have an example with them). Tuesday - Finish the essay we wrote in class yesterday using p. 131 of SpringBoard. Students should only have around a paragraph left to write. Wednesday - After reading "The Riddle of the Frozen Flame," imagine what would happen next. Write one paragraph describing the rising action (events that create complications and/or suspense), and a short paragraph (one or two sentences) that presents the climax. DON'T GIVE AWAY WHAT HAPPENS NEXT! Make it a cliff-hanger! Thursday - Write the falling action and resolution (about two paragraphs) of the narrative that you worked on last night. Spelling test tomorrow! Comments are closed.
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April 2016
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