ARCHWAY ENGLISH!

Welcome to my blogspot. This is where you'll find current and updated reading and project assignments, homework, vocabulary, and links to films.

Remember, it is your responsibility to log on once a day to find the most current information about your assignments.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

SEPTEMBER 21- 30

Here are the most recent updates for all English Classes!

6th:  Spelling tests will be given on Fridays
Creative Writing:  Assignment due (1 page of writing) on Fridays
Finish NTS by October 3rd.
Day to Day assignments vary and should be recorded in your planners.

7th:  Spelling tests will be given on Fridays.
Creative Writing: Assignment due (1.5 pages of writing) on Fridays.
Mango Street vignettes:  Due Oct. 13th (all)-- 1st vignette (draft) due next Wednesday 9/28)

Day to Day assignments vary and should be recorded in your planners.


8th:   Vocabulary tests will be given on Fridays.
Test on Nightjohn:  Thursday, Sept. 22.
Creative Writing: Assignment due (2 pages of writing) on Fridays.
Day to Day assignments vary and should be recorded in your planners

This Blog will be updated on Oct. 1.

Monday, September 12, 2011

SEPTEMBER 12-16

8th:  Annotate Chapters 3 &4 of Nightjohn (due Friday) Choose 3 annotation points per chapter. RR as assigned.

7th:  Mango:  Read through the end of Mango by Friday. Be ready for your first quiz on characters in the novel by Tuesday. RR as assigned.

6th:  Read through chapter six of Number The Stars by Friday.

CREATIVE WRITING: (DUE FRIDAY)  Free choice writing for all classes. See minimum lengths below:
6th: 1 full page.
7th: 1.5 pages
8th:  2 pages

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

MS. PAMELA'S ENGLISH BLOG!

Welcome back to school everyone!  This is your English blog. It is a place where you will find your assignments listed on a weekly basis and there will also be links for long-term assignments provided.

THIS WEEK:  9/6 - 9/10

6th grade:  Number the Stars: Read chapters 2 - 4 by Friday. First creative writing workshop on Friday. Write a free choice piece in your writing notebook to share.
7th grade:  House on Mango Street: Read through page 73 by Friday. First creative writing workshop on Friday. Write a free choice piece in your writing notebook to share.
8th grade:  For Thursday:  Text annotation of "Charles".  First creative writing workshop on Friday. Write a free choice piece in your writing notebook to share.