Tuesday, the students will work on revision of their Great Mail Race letter and discuss the story on pg. 12, Rain Rain

Wed. they will receive a new list of spelling words - quiz will be Nov. 4th

Thursday and Friday the students will watch The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

Contact me at the school if you have questions:
patd@provo.edu

Monday - all students will be reading pg. 3 in the brown anthology - Tears of Autumn.
Tuesday - we will discuss the story and continue discussing the elements of a short story.
Wed. - Students will take the spelling quiz that they didn't on the 13th. They already have a list. We will begin a unit called The Great Mail Race where students will mail letters to other schools in the U.S. This will take about 2 weeks to complete and mail the letters. Cont. reading Short Stories
Thursday - Free choice book report is due. All students received the form for this on Oct. 8th.
Friday - students will read a story called Raymond's Run and complete a study guide to it.

Monday the 12th, all classes will have an in-class essay on Flowers for Algernon. They can use their books and notes. Tuesday, we will watch part of the movie Charly. Wed - Frid is Fall Break.

Wed. 10-7-09 Students in all classes had a spelling quiz today.
They went to the library and checked out a book: 1 & 7 need a book with at least 200 pages, on grade level, and NO fantasy books.

Periods 2-5 need a book with at least 150 pages, grade level, and any genre of fiction. These books have a report which is due on or before 10-22. The term ends on the 23rd of Oct.

spelling words for Wed. 10-7

developing interrupting
solving climbing
foundation tomorrow
crying scratching
competing creature
depressing directing
ignoring assigning
constructing creating
skiing customers
hospital costume