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Enhance your punctuation skills with commas, semicolons, and colons. Study narrative elements such as theme and figurative language. Prepare for a vocabulary test. Homework includes a Dear John letter practice and Didls review. Quiz on prepositions ahead.
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September 26 Warm-up:Finish short story/ read AR Punctuation Rules Grammar Notes CD (commas, semicolons & colons) - Punctuation ppt: Eats, shoots, leaves…. -Use notes/ behind capitalization (orange sheet) Homework: Study for 6 wks. Vocabulary & Narrative Elements Test Thursday Also – 15 AR points due Wednesday, 9/28
September 27 Punctuation Rules Grammar Notes CD (quotation marks & apostrophes) -Practice using Dear John letter Eleven by Sandra Cisneros - read and discuss - review narrative elements: theme, tone, conflict, figurative language, sensory images - Levels of Questions Homework:Study for 6 wks. Vocabulary & Narrative Elements Test Thursday Warm-up – Read AR, DUE tomorrow
Warm-up: AR due today September 28 Revise and Edit CBA • Six weeks Vocabulary/Narrative Review Prepositions Grammar Notes • Quiz on Oct. 5 (know 25 prepositions) • write preposition song “Yankee Doodle” Eleven: Continue narrative elements, levels of questions, & DIDLS Homework: Study for 6 wks. Vocabulary & Narrative Elements Test Thursday
DIDLS=TONE • Denotation (dictionary meaning) • Connotation (emotional meaning) • D=DICTION- the connotation of the word choice and the overall effectiveness of the word • I=Images- Vivid appeals-5 senses • D=Details-Facts • L=Language -Formalor informal • S=Sentences - Howthe sentences arestructured in the writing.
September 29 Warm-up: Study for test Six weeks Vocabulary Test - Finished? Read AR Punctuation • Practice Worksheet Prepositions - Practice Worksheet - Quiz on Oct. 5 (know 25 prepositions)
September 30th Warm-up:Check Punctuation Practice & Preposition Practice • Prepositional Phrase • Pledge of Allegiance • - Grammar CD lesson 21 - Preposition Notes - Fox and Log notes • Explain Preposition Project – pop-up book? • - write sentences: bracket preposition/circle object • Quiz on Oct. 5 (know 25 prepositions) • Eleven:Continue narrative elements, levels of questions, & DIDLS