Thursday, 3/24/05 -- Have a fine vacation!
Remember to write 600 words each week
(3/25-4/31 and 4/1-4/7).
Collect "A Page."
Prep paper.
Use a half sheet of paper (share with your neighbor)
and record your extra credit for the week (3/21-3/23). On the same sheet
of paper, record your word count for the "week" of 3/14-3/24.
Make a chart like this:
Date:
3/15
3/21 (Warm Up)
3/22
3/23 (Page)
Total |
Words:
85
115
150
400
700 |
If you wrote out the sentence scrambles on Monday, 3/21,
they count for 115 words. Remember to count your "page."
Quiz
on Apostrophes. No need to copy the sentence, just the answer.
Record your score /10) when finished. Add in extra
credit.
Finish Langston
Hughes WebTrack. Tear out pages and staple to checklist.
Due EOP
Done?
Mental Floss
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Below are clues to two homonyms (to, too, and two are homonyms).
Figure out what pair of words the clues are describing Example: Rabbit
fur = hare hair. The order matters.
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a) What a metal thief would do.
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b) A basic truth about a school leader.
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c) A loud noise from tennis devices.
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In each of the groups of letters below, there are two 6-letter
words with their letters in the correct order. The words are antonyms of
each other. (Example: D F E A T S A T E C N H (DfEaTsAteCnH) = DETACH,
FASTEN )
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a) S T I R M I C P K L E Y
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b) G E S N A T L V A E G E
c) P R U N E W I S A R H D
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