Figurative Langauge - Literary Devices

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1xQooySlj_YsVB7XnZvns4o4ftWimcP2WmPoVaUszYPA/edit?usp=sharing

3rd Six Weeks - Week 2

Good Day Falcons!

I hope you all have an AMAZING Thanksgiving Holiday! This week we are back in the swing of things preparing for our Six Weeks exam! We are already having our Six Weeks Test next week and it is important that you keep studying for that exam! We will have a Vocabulary Quiz next week! Be sure to study all of the yellow words.


Below is our week in a glance:

Monday: Figurative Language
Tuesday: Poetry: Ballad
Wednesday: Poetry: Haiku
Thursday: Poetry: Sonnet
Friday: Poetry: Free Verse

Let's have a GREAT week! 

Thanksgiving Holiday

Students! ENJOY THIS WEEK! You all have been diligent students in class and deserve to spend this time with your families and friends and finding the thanks to be given in your lives. Have fun! See you all when you get back!

 

Poetic Elements

Below is the PowerPoint with all of the poetic elements! 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16SZDqyIzEWQwhR8GIctaGzxce_PNSh450w9JP8Nt9qE/edit?usp=sharing

Poetry Powerpoint

Below is the link to the PowerPoint that had the different forms of poetry we are covering in class. The video is also located on the second slide. 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1uiXLyuZD1_ZUP-GUI4N6r9E9wHfIyZkz6Nq4oQCZ2Pc/edit?usp=sharing

3rd Six Weeks - Week 1

Good Day Falcons!

This is the first week of the third six weeks! We are almost done with the first semester of the year! This six weeks it is VERY IMPORTANT that you all are fully engaged in class! This Six Weeks is only 5 weeks, and one of those weeks is Benchmark week. This week we will be introduced to poetry and will also take a field trip to go see 'Wonder' in theaters!

Also don't forget: Student Council is having a food canned drive this week! It starts on Monday (11/13) and ends on Thursday (11/16). DO YOUR BEST TO BRING AS MUCH FOOD AS YOU CAN FOR THIS HOLIDAY BREAK! 

Below is our week in a glance.

Monday: Introduction to Poetry
Tuesday: Poetic Elements
Wednesday: Poetic Elements
Thursday: Poetic Elements
Friday: Wonder field trip 

Let's have a great week! 

Second Six Weeks - Week 5

Good Day Falcons!

This is the last week of the 2nd Six Weeks! The clock is just turning and it wont stop! This week we will have our Six Weeks Exam. As a reminder, I will be in the classroom a limited amount of time, so be on your best behavior! We have this week, next week, and then we are ready for Thanksgiving Holidays! We are having a limited amount of time in the classroom, so we need to capitalize on the time that we are in class.


Here is our week in a glance:

Monday: 2nd Six Weeks Exam
Tuesday: Christopher Columbus Article
Wednesday: Holocaust Article
Thursday: Steve Jobs Article
Friday: Leadership Series Pt. 1

Let's have a GREAT week!