Welcome Hale Eighth Graders and Parents!

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Monday, March 3, 2014

Language Arts 3-3-14

Today we copied into our black & white notebook a Grammar Review for the next Simple Solutions test on new concepts in Lessons 53-56;  we graded our Simple Solutions lessons.

Our poetry teams met, analysed our poems and prepared for our presentations beginning on Wednesday.
Our teams assigned jobs for the evening.

Collected published copies of "Fortunately/Unfortunately" poem,  Haiku, and origin Myth.

Classes received their new novels.
Yale:  Nothing but The Truth (read the first few pages together)
Princeton: Thirteen Reasons Why

Went over a review of testing strategies for ISAT testing that begins tomorrow.

Homework:
Team jobs on poetry assignment
Make sure Lessons 55 & 56 are completed

Harvard (in addition....read chapters 11-13 in The Skin I'm In)

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