Homework for 6/25

We are getting close to being finished for the semester! ONLY 3 more weeks left! For this week, please do the following:

1) textbook pg. 54-55

2) Make a comment on your group member's blog about "sports"

We will have a little time next week to finish your comic. It should be finished during class next week!

See you next week!

Homework for 6/17

Most of you have started your comic project. I will give you some more time next week to work with your partner. So please don't worry about doing your comic strip for homework. Instead, I would like you to do the following:

1) Study for next week's test by reviewing units 3, 4, and 5 (pp. 28 - 49

2) Write a blog about "Sports". It can be about sports you play now or when you were a child or sports that you like to watch.

Ok..have a nice weekend and see you next week!

A Comic Strip

Today, we are going to begin making comic stips using the online comic site called "Bitstrips".

Please go to the site and do the following:

1) think of an interesting story that happened to you or someone you know
2) write the story
3) tell the story in 6 frames in a comic using bitstrip

Try to make it fun and interesting because we are going to share it with our classmates!

Homework for 6/11

Today we learned more about conjunctions (and, so, but, because) and transitions (However, In particular, Moreover, etc.). For homework, I would like you to practice using transitions. Please do the following:

1) complete pg. 49 in your textbook

2) please comment on your group member's blog about a "Trip"

Thanks and have a good weekend!

Homework for 6/4

Thank you for evaluating each other's blogs! For this week, I would like you to do the following:

1) Finish pg. 41

2)Write a blog post about a trip you took. It can be a vacation you took in Japan or to another country. It can be a trip with friends or family. Try to write using the paragraph structure!

Ok, have a nice weekend and see you next week!

Midterm Blog Evaluations

Today we are going to evaluate (or grade) each other's blogs. I will give you the name of a student in class. Please find the student's blog on my blog list. Click on that student's blog and answer the questions here.

Please be honest and fair!

If you have any questions, please ask me!

Homework for 5/29

Ok, keep up the good work. We are now at the half way point! Only 7 more weeks to go until summer vacation!

Please do the following for next week:

1) pp. 46-47 in your textbook

2) Make comments on your group member's blog about "presents"