1. Wednesday, April 16, 2014 • In My Homework, please write: • Spelling Quiz Unit 13 next Friday • Ex. 15, p. 442

2. Retake • Below 36 • By end of today

3. Permission Slip

4. End of year… • COOL DAY • Science PSSA • Park • Dance • Hershey Park • Activity Day • Formal Awards • Tootsie Awards

5. Daily Language Practice • 1. Haiku is a ancient form of Japanese poetry exactly 17 syllables long. (2) • 2. A haiku captures a fleeting impression of a brief important moment. (1)

6. Vocabulary Unit Thirteen • Practice Spelling

7. Please do now… • How old were you four years ago? Describe some things you can do now that you could not do then. Try to use strong vocabulary words.

8. Ex. 13, p. 441 • 1. riding – direct object • 2. Hiking, camping – subject • 3. visiting – object of a preposition • 4. dancing – subject • 5. touring - subject

9. Read p. 442 • For ex. 15 • Write the gerund phrases. • Label either subject, direct object, predicate noun, or object of a preposition.

10. TAS Questions • What can you tell me about early tv? • How can you infer and predict meaning texts?

11. What are the uses of phrases and clauses?