9/25/14 - TH

* * * * SUB DAY (sorry, everyone, there were few to NO subs left and sub day did not go so well...)

* * HOMEWORK CLUB THIS WED-THUR, 2:15-3:15
      Requires a completed SUN School application

I.  VOCAB - PREFIXES MAL-, MALE-, MIS-
- This week's vocabulary had most to all of the answers IN the text as long as you read it
- boxing and underlining are both a reading strategy,
  but also related to COMMON CORE STANDARDS
- discuss in groups and share information; talk about why an answer is correct or incorrect
- work out the correct answer

* packets due at the end of class (no test or sentences due on Friday)

II.  MINI ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET work session

- review instructions (what are you supposed to be doing)
- review your work so far (what's left to do?)
- set a goal for the time you have in class (you should have an idea by now how long things take)
- the chapters are priority, as I'll be looking for nine rough drafts by Monday
- glossary and map are second priority
* book should be read by now
* paper for final will be handed out next week, although you can choose your own publishing style and complete from home on the paper you choose.


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HOMEWORK - plan your nights according to time available, your speed
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 Below is a suggested framework/schedule; adjust as best fits you to finish work on time

___  FINISH mal- male- mis- VOCAB (past due after Thursday)
___  FINISH geography CW: Oceans
___  review MIB instructions and check list;
___  write at least one-to-two rough draft chapters; (MIB due October 10)