30 November

Mission 1

• Complete Combined Skills Test 4.

Mission 2

• Read "The Lady, or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton, Langan pp. 395-397.
• Answer the Vocabulary Questions, Langan pp. 398-399 in your book.
• Answer the Reading Comprehension Questions, Langan pp. 400-402 in your book.
• Complete the Summary, Langan pp. 402-403, Langan pp. 402-403 in your book.
• Complete the writing tasks here.

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling
• Dictation
• Lesson

27 November

Happy Thanksgiving!

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling Lesson

Mission 5

• Complete Capital Letters Practice 2.

Mission 6

• Complete Subject-Verb Agreement Practice 2.

Mission 7

• Practice Presentations

Mission 8

• Revise your essay.
• Make sure: 
• ALL words are spelled correctly.
• ONLY words that need to be capitalized are capitalized.
• ALL verbs are in present tense.
• ALL subjects and verbs agree with each other.
• Make sure your WHOLE paper, including your header and heading (yes, you need these), is in Times New Roman 12pt font.
• See our post from 18 November if you don't know how to make a header or heading and/or if you don't know how to change your font.
• ALL ESSAYS will be graded based on what is completed by 11:59 p.m. today!

26 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Review

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling

Mission 5

• Complete Capital Letters 1.

Mission 6

• Complete Subject-Verb Agreement 1.

Mission 7

• Make a reference page for your essay.
• This must include the book, the movie, the page for the theme you chose, and the imdb page for the cast and crew.
• Here's how.

25 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Review

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness (yesterday & today)

Mission 4

• Spelling Lesson (yesterday & today)

Mission 5

• Complete Signal Words II Mastery 5.

Mission 6

• Complete Inferences Mastery 5.

Mission 7

• Complete Argument Mastery Test 2.

Mission 8

• Revise your essay and/or your presentation.
• Tomorrow, we will have practice presentations and we will create a reference page for our essays!
• Presentations will be on Sunday at 8am!

24 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Review

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing
• Go to Moodle.
• Click on "Courses."
• Click on "ENGL09713."
• Go down to the last assignment in "Classwork," which says 6+1 Writing November 24.
• Complete the graphic organizer diagram.
• Organization: Use a graphic organizer to group similar details and to plan the order of your sentences.
  Think of a problem in your school or community. How would you solve it? Use the problem-and-solution diagram here to organize your ideas. Send this completed diagram to bruce.p@gust.edu.kw as an attachment.

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling Lesson

Mission 5

• Complete Vocabulary in Context Mastery 6.

Mission 6

• Complete Argument Review 2.

Mission 7

• Complete Combined Skills Test 3.

Mission 8

• Use your answers from the form yesterday (in your gmail) and this template to compose your presentation.

23 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Review

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling
• Dictation
• Lesson

Mission 5

• Select a review of "Persuasion" from imdb.com.
• Read the review.
• Use this form to complete this mission.
• Identify any unknown words and look them up.
• Paraphrase the review - what is it saying?
• Do you agree with the reviewer's opinion, or do you disagree?
• Give three reasons why you agree or disagree.

Mission 5

• Read Langan pp. 310-311.
• Complete Argument Practice 4.

Mission 6

• Read "Rosa: A Success Story" by Edward Patrick in Langan pp. 385-388
• Answer the questions here.

20 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Review

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Complete Signal Words I Mastery Test 6.

Mission 4

• Complete Combined Skills Test 2.

Mission 5

• Phonological Awareness - Counting Syllables

Mission 6

• Spelling Lesson - Doubling Rule

Mission 7

• Peer Evaluations
• Review checklist for body paragraph
• Access assigned classmates' essays (gmail)
• Read assigned classmates' body paragraph
• Score assigned classmates' body paragraph using the checklist. 
• Explain why she got that score!

Mission 8

• Review checklist for conclusion (Course Book p. 324)
• What theme did you pick?
• Do you have a story from your life or your observations that connects to this theme?
• Write the story using the 5 Ws and the 5 senses.
• Make sure you organize the story with a beginning, middle, and ending.