1/4/12 - WE

I.  SPELLING BEE WORD SEARCH
- a third word search review
- circle letters instead of entire word
- repeat letters in your head as you circle
- repeat word in your head or out loud as you finish
- practice spelling out loud with a partner

* study strategy to help with Spelling Bee Competition

* *  IN CLASS SPELLING BEE THURSDAY , 1/5/12

II.  MACBETH CHARACTER ANALYSIS
* prep for writing Cars Character Analysis
- SSR Macbeth essay
- answer Q's in completed, detailed sentences
- quote directly from the essay

** working on form and style of CA essays

 III.  CARS REVIEW

- Answer provided questions in groups

- writing not required (you may write answers at home as EC)
- QUICK WRITE in LA Spiral:  What character will you write about?  Why?  What will you prove and how will you prove this? (thesis statement)

* information from all questions could, theoretically, be used in your character analysis

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HOMEWORK

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___  Continue Flash Cards from Spelling Bee list for Extra Credit
___ Finish SPELLING BEE REVIEW WORD SEARCHES (due FR)
___ Review CARS NOTES in language arts spiral

 * *  NO REGULAR VOCAB PACKET, CURRENT EVENTS OR GEOGRAPHY WKSHTS THIS WEEK.  ALL WILL RETURN AFTER THE GEOBEE AND THE SPELLING BEE.