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February 29, 2008

TEST ON MONDAY!

Here are all of the right answers to the Frayer models!

Download frayer_ppt.ppt

February 27, 2008

Frayer Model Examples

As you all know, we have a test over the eight terms you have been studying for the last week. Today we worked with Frayer Models to make study guides. I have attached the two examples that we did in class together.

Download frayer_ppt.ppt

February 25, 2008

Monday the 25th

Today was a full day! We worked on our DGP without the usual notes, practiced a few CRCT questions, and worked on combining sentences with conjunctions.

Your homework is to continue studying your notecards. You will have a quiz over the terms next Monday.

February 20, 2008

Study those notecards!

Don't forget to be studying you notecards.

Here are the definitions for each of the eight terms:

Download notecardDefinitions.doc

Flash Card Template

Download Notecards.doc

February 13, 2008

Feb. the 13th

Today, we started worked on coordinating conjunctions. I will post the notes tomorrow after we talk about the subordinating and correlative.

2nd, 3rd, and 4th periods need to complete workbook pages 37 and 38.

February 07, 2008

Figurative Language Quiz on TUESDAY!!!

You will have to do three things:

1.  Write the definition for simile, metaphor, hyperbole, alliteration, and onomatopoeia.

2. Identify examples of the terms mentioned above,

3. Write examples of the terms mentioned above.

STUDY!

Figurative Language Notes

Download figuarativelangVocabulary.doc

February 06, 2008

Feb. the 6th

Today, we talked about hyperbole,alliteration and onomatopeia. Tomorrow, we will spend some time discussing similes and metaphors.

There will be a quiz over the four terms mentioned above on Monday. I will post the notes we will finish taking tomorrow.

Go ahead and start studying for the quiz now!

February 04, 2008

More stuff

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/similepractice.html

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/metaphorpractice.html

http://www.oconee.k12.sc.us/teachers/edwards/Figurative%20Speech%20WebQuest.htm

http://user.fsd1.org/dscandrol/WebQuest%20Files/Figurative%20Language%20WebQuest/Figurative%20Language%20WebQuest%20Project.htm

http://wt2.cherokee.k12.ga.us/Marie.Koloch/webquest.htm

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