Language Arts 5-8
Class Assignments
August 15- 26, 2005
St. Anthony Indian School
For Students and Parents
Language Arts Strategies
Weekly Bulletins Index
Language Arts Syllabus
Felicia Samson
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Character Sketch #1: In class completed Graphic Organizer #1 and Jane Shaffer "Big Bad Wolf" example. Your task is to choose a character from a book that you have been reading, and complete your own Jane Shaffer lines.
Quiz #2: 10 bubbles, and 10 spelling words
Quiz #3: 10 bubbles, and 10 spelling words
Character Essay #1: Write your Character Sketch #1 in paragraph form. Illustrate.
Morphemes #1-4: Flashcards. Front side morpheme; back side definition. Include a picture on either side. #1 auto - self; #2 bio -life ; #3 graph - write/draw ; #4 foris - door. The corners should include info as follows
# LA
Date Your name
Staff Character Web: In your group, select a staff member to complete Graphic Organizer 1. See sample on Erika in class. Grading as follows:
Word Art (select a word on your poster to create word art with. Be sure the word art represents the word... remember marshmallow and cemetery!): 3 correct = A; 2 correct = B; 1 correct = C
Web (include at least three examples in each bubble... physical, setting, actions, simile. Also include a "thank you"): All 4 parts = A; 3 parts = B; 2 parts = C; 1 part = D
Neatness: + or -
Final Score: Word Art and Web will be averaged. If there is a neatness + or -, it will be added to the average.