Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 28 and 29

For the next three weeks students will be working on EDPs with Mrs. Arteaga. They will have more to do on their own but it will be with flexible deadlines. Students need to check moodle every day in case something new pops up. I will be assigning homework for students to read/complete.

Tuesday and Monday, Nov. 22 and 28

Students took a pop quiz today on prepositions and then were able to decide if they wanted to score the quiz or take another based on their performance. We also have homework in the form of vocabulary 8 sentences. Finally, students read chapter 2 of DeathWatch.

Nov. 18 and 21

Students today did some searching for prepositions used in ways they otherwise wouldn't expect. They also started a new vocab assignment with number eight. Finally, students are to complete chapter one of Deathwatch.

Thursday and Friday, Nov. 17 and 18

Students took a quiz on Hunger Games today. They also wrote an essay online that was automatically graded for them. Finally, students were to email Mr. Annen their photostories.

Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 15 and 16

Students took their vocabulary 7 quiz after an extensive review. They tried to finish up their photostories, and they also did a lot of practice with prepositions.

Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 14 and 15

Today students were prepared for vocabulary 7 quiz. Students took their SRI to determine reading levels. And, finally students spent time working on their photostory projects. Homework: Study vocab for the quiz next time.

Nov. 10 and 11, Thursday and Friday

Today we worked on projects that are being created in photostory using digital cameras and laptops. The students are creating stills of pictures that are representative of prepositional phrases. We've talked about this in class and they will receive a paper with the rubric early next week. We also talked about Hunger Games for a bit. Students need to complete the vocabulary sentences that are for vocabulary 7 for homework.

Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 8 and 9

Today we spent a long time working on prepositions. Students worked through them with demonstrations and interactions. We also talked about a new project that the students will complete using digital media and their computers. Hunger Games questions will be addressed next class too.

Monday and Tuesday, November 6 and 7

Students worked on questions for Hunger Games today. They also worked on review for prepositions. These are due next class.

Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 2 and 3

Today we took vocab 6 quiz. Students also turned in an introduction that was written at home. We read two chapters of Hunger Games. The introduction was about limiting web access for students. The exact prompt is on my site at www.mrannen.weebly.com

Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov.1 and 2

Today we started by handing in vocabulary squares and making sure students have the correct words for sentences. Vocabulary quiz 6 will be next class. We read two chapters in Hunger Games so that we can finish that this week. Finally, students wrote down many prepositions and a prompt for an essay introduction. Students are to write the introduction for homework and be prepared for their quiz.