Homework Week of Feb. 11-15

Monday, February 11

Continue work on literature circles
Lit circles packet due Friday
Final copy of persuasive essay due Wednesday in the following order:

Final copy
Typed bibliography page
Research (facts, statistics, and examples are highlighted)
Pre-writing (outline and drafts)

Tuesday, February 12

Continue work on literature circles
Lit circles packet due Friday
Final copy of persuasive essay due Wednesday in the following order:

Final copy
Typed bibliography page
Research (facts, statistics, and examples are highlighted)
Pre-writing (outline and drafts)

Wednesday, February 13

Continue work on literature circles
Lit circles packet due Friday
Final copy of persuasive essay due Wednesday in the following order:

Final copy
Typed bibliography page
Research (facts, statistics, and examples are highlighted)
Pre-writing (outline and drafts)


Thursday, February 14

Homework Week of Feb. 4-8

Monday, February 4

1. Unit 10 in vocab book-highlighting verbs, adjectives and nouns and fill in the blank in first section
2. Rough draft of persuasive essay body paragraphs 1 & 2 due tomorrow
3. Complete new lit circles role for tomorrow's discussion
4. Character poster due Wednesday

Tuesday, February 5

1. Unit 10 vocabulary "Completing the Sentence" due tomorrow
2. Rough draft of body paragraph 3 (this includes the most compelling reason) and conclusion due Friday.
3. Character poster due tomorrow

Wednesday, February 6

1. Unit 10 "Synonyms and Antonyms" and "Choosing the Right Word" due tomorrow
2. Rough draft of body paragraph 3 and conclusion due Friday with parenthetical citations
   
3. Finish role sheets for tomorrow's discussion for lit. circles/work in packet
4. Study for vocab test on Friday

Thursday, February 7

1. Vocabulary in Context"due tomorrow/vocabulary test tomorrow
2. Rough draft of body paragraph 3 and conclusion (restate thesis in a different way, clarify any information for the reader and describe a call to action-what the reader can do to support your cause) due tomorrow with parenthetical citations
3. Finish role sheet for Tuesday

Friday, February 8

FINAL COPY OF PERSUASIVE ESSAY WITH BIBLIOGRAPHY, RESEARCH, AND PRE-WRITING, DUE WEDNESDAY.